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w/c Monday 8th June

Here is this week’s Year 3 schedule for BBC Bitesize:

Check out the lessons for this week (week 7 – 8th June) on Oak National Academy.

Oak National Academy

The English learning this week is based on letters. You’ll read a range of letters, identify their features and then use what you have learned to compose your own letter. This week’s maths lessons will focus on measures. You will be taught how to multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1,000, how to read scales and how to read and compare mass. Have you ever wondered what sound is? Take part in this week’s lessons to find out. You can also learn about where Christians worship and what Christians celebrate. In Spanish, you can learn to describe the weather and in music you will learn how to clap to the pulse of a song. 

Favourites

Remember that the websites we have signposted you to previously will be continuing to add more learning opportunities. Choose the websites that work best for you!

All Home Lessons - I See Maths

Children's Book Reviews, Recommendations and Free Opening Extracts ...

Southampton FC's Saints Foundation Coaching Week 8th -12th April ...

P.E. With Joe / The Body Coach

White Rose Maths

Click on the logo below to be taken to this week’s maths lessons. We are pleased to let you know that we have subscribed to White Rose Maths and the worksheets you’ll need for your learning are attached at the bottom of this page. We’ve attached the answers too so that you can see how well you have done each day by marking your work.

White Rose Maths (@WhiteRoseMaths) | Twitter

Did you know that today, Monday 8 June, is World Oceans Day?

Watch the video below to find out more!

 

 

On World Oceans Day, people all around our blue planet celebrate and honour our ocean, which connects us all. World Ocean Day for Schools have bought together the wonder of the ocean to our homes. They’ve got an interactive line up for you to enjoy throughout the day with live ocean films, science lesson, music performances and more. Have a look at their website to find out more:

Resources 2020 | World Ocean Day for Schools

Learn more about why we should take care of the ocean by exploring the fact files attached at the bottom of this page. Discover 20 cool facts about water and find out how the ocean provides benefits to our planet and all the creatures that live here.

Did you know that there are many species of dolphins that can be seen in the waters around the UK? Would you like to learn more about these sociable animals? Read the All About Dolphins attached at the bottom of this page to discover some fascinating facts.

Carry out your own research on one (or several) aquatic species. What fascinating facts can you find out about your chosen animal? Where does it live? How has it adapted to life in the water? You could create a poster, annotated drawing or information booklet all about your chosen animal. You could even create some fact cards.

Springwatch 2020

Springwatch is back! Springwatch 2020 has begun and aims to bring you inspiring stories from the natural world. You can catch-up on any episodes you’ve missed and explore the galleries of amazing, up-close images of wildlife as well as view live wildlife cameras. The new series started on 26 May and will run until 12 June. If you are interested in wildlife, you can join presenters Chris Packham, Gillian Burke and Lolo Williams at 8pm Tuesdays through to Fridays on BBC Two. The programme will broadcast from locations across the UK.

IPS - Visit BBC Springwatch

Look out of your window. What wildlife can you see? When you are enjoying exercise outside, take a moment to stop and listen and observe. What birds can you see? Do you know how to identify different birds? Click on the link below to help you:

Home

Become a bird-watcher and make a tally of the different birds you see. There’s a sheet attached at the bottom of the page to help you.

The Ickabog Illustration Competition

The Ickabog Illustration Competition is Launched - The Ickabog

It’s competition time again! J.K. Rowling (author of the Harry Potter novels) is publishing an original story, ‘The Ickabog’, online over seven weeks, but she needs your help to illustrate the story. She is inviting children to create the illustrations for her. How exciting! A new instalment of the story and illustration themes will be revealed daily so stay tuned. 34 winning illustrations will be used in a printed version of the story when it is printed in full, which is intended for November 2020. The competition is now open and entries will close at 6pm on Friday 17 July.

If you are a winner, your illustration will be features in ‘The Ickabog’ and you will receive a copy of the book signed by J.K. Rowling herself. You will also receive £500 worth of Hachette children’s books for a school or library of your choice. What a great prize!

Before you start sketching, make sure that you read the illustration instructions carefully. If you do not follow these instructions, your entry will be disqualified.

https://theickabogcompetition.com/illustration-instructions

Remember to ask your adults at home if you are allowed to take part – they will need to submit an entry on your behalf. You can find out more about how to enter by clicking on the link below:

https://theickabogcompetition.com/how-to-enter

Good luck!

Spelling

We hope that you’ve enjoyed the quizzes that we have created for you. This is the final quiz: Spelling Miststeaks! Can you spot our mistake? Remember to try the quiz first and see how you do. Make a note of the spellings which you were unsure of and take time to learn these using strategies that word for you. When you feel ready, play the quiz again to see if you have improved.

Maths - Times Tables Rock Stars

Here are the results from last week's battles:

Congratulations once again to 3LV - another super score. Well done to 3WS boys, who managed to beat the girls.

This week, new battles have commenced. 3SH boys are battling against the girls – who will be victorious? The undefeated champions (3LV) are playing 3WS.

Road Safety

It is very important that you have a good understanding of road safety. What do you know already about how to keep yourself safe? Do you know the green cross code? Remind yourself by using the link below:

https://www.roadwise.co.uk/schools/using-the-road/green-cross-code/

Can you create a poster to show all you know about road safety? Brake, a road safety charity, has created Brake Zebras, which might help you to learn more. Brake Zebras has lots of interesting videos and fun activities to help you to find out more about road safety.

Schools & communities - Brake the road safety charity

Find out more about road safety by exploring these links:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zfcvhbk/articles/z62nxyc

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/42052163

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/ztnhfg8

Why not try the road safety quiz to find out how road safety savvy you are?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/49333529

Bike It Jenny has given you a challenge to create a behind the handlebars Haiku poem. Please look at the leaflet attached at the bottom of this page. Take part and find out what a haiku is and create your own haiku poster about a cycling adventure. Can you compose a haiku about road safety too?

Check out your best haikus, and learn about them too! | Explore ...

Worksheets

Please find a new Home Learning Pack (Week 3) for this week. Remember to be the teacher and mark your work from last week to see how successful you have been – the answers are attached below.