Each week we are going to ask if you could please send two pieces of work to us so we can give you some feedback. These can be scanned/photographed and then emailed to year3becket@gmail.com. This week please send:

1. Your answers to Tuesday’s Maths. Please send Maths work to year3becket@gmail.com

2. Any other piece of work you are particularly proud of and pleased with. It can be any from any subject.

Prayer for the Week:

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all

your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it:

‘Love your neighbour as yourself.”

Matthew 22:37-39

Year 3 Timetable – Week Beginning 22.02.21

Monday 22nd February 2021 Maths, English and Science.

3N – Maths Zoom at 10:30am 3B - Maths Zoom at 12pm.

Tuesday 23rd February 2021

Maths, English, SPAG and R.E. Please send your maths today to

year3becket@gmail.com 3N - Reading Zoom at 12pm

Wednesday 24th February 2021 Maths, Reading and Science. 3B - Reading Zoom at 12pm

Thursday 25th February 2021 Maths, Science, English and SPAG

Friday 26th February 2021 Maths, English and PE.

Wellbeing Zooms 3N at 12pm – 3B at 2pm.

Please arrive promptly to our Zoom calls we may not be able to admit you if you are late. All Zoom invitations will be emailed at least 24 hours in advance. On Monday, please watch the maths video on the blog prior to joining the zoom. On Wednesday, please read ‘Colonel Fazackerley Butterworth-Toast’ which you’ll find below, prior to joining the zoom.

If you scroll to the bottom of this document you will find a weekly wellbeing activity and ongoing tasks.

Monday 22nd February 2021 Monday’s activities: Maths, English and Science.

3N – Maths Zoom at 10:30am 3B - Maths Zoom at 12pm.

Maths LO – I understand that clocks have more than one scale. Please watch this video on the oak national academy. Then complete the worksheet below. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/understanding-that-clocks-have-more-than-one-scale-64wpae?step=1&activity=video

English We are going to be reading a book called, Cinderella of the Nile by Beverley Naidoo in our English work. The first pages of Cinderella of the Nile are saved in a separate pdf document on the blog. LO – I can summarise a story. Read the beginning of the story then write a short paragraph explaining what has happened to the girl, Rhodophis, so far. Use the vocabulary below in your paragraph.

Rhodophis, pirates, Greece, sapphires, villagers, bandit, mountain, kingfisher, sailing.

Science

LO – I can explain how rocks change on the Earth’s surface. Please watch this video about how rock’s change and do the activities within it. https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/how-do-the-rocks-on-our-earths-surface-change-65jkjt?step=1&activity=video If you wish to do the exit quiz you can send us your results. year3becket@gmail.com

Tuesday 23rd February 2021 Tuesday’s activities: Maths, English, SPAG and R.E.

3N - Reading Zoom at 12pm

Maths – Please send this work to year3becket@gmail.com LO – I can use past and to, to tell the time.

English LO – I can plot a map for a character. Look at the map showing the Mediterranean Sea, the Greek islands, Turkey and North Africa, including Egypt and the Nile. Plot the journey from northern Greece to Samos. You can use an atlas or google maps to discover the island of Samos and choose any Northern Greek town to begin your journey.

SPAG

R.ELO – I can reflect on God’s love and forgiveness. Read about The Sacrament of Reconciliation below.

Look carefully at this picture. Some children are being unkind and hurtful. Answer the following questions. Please make sure you answer in full sentences.

1) Make a list of some of the wrong things you can see in the picture.

2) Imagine you are the teacher of those pupils. What would you say to

them when they went back to class?

3) Why do you think some of the children in the picture might want to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation?

Wednesday 24th February 2021 Wednesday’s activities: Maths, Reading and Science. 3B - Reading Zoom at 12pm

Maths

LO – I can use past and to, to tell the time.

Reading

LO – I can answer questions about a poem. Read the poem ‘Colonel Fazackerley Butterworth-Toast’ and you can listen to it on YouTube to help with some of the words. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGti1LCrGQg Then answer the questions, remember to answer in full sentences.

Science

LO – I can explain the steps in the rock cycle.

Please watch this video about the rock cycle and do the activities within it.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/lessons/what-are-the-steps-in-the-rock-cycle-74v6cr?step=2&activity=video

If you wish to do the exit quiz you can send us your results. year3becket@gmail.com

Thursday 25th February 2021 Thursday’s activities: Maths, English, SPAG and Science

Maths LO – I can convert time from hours and minutes to minutes.

English

LO – I can plan a newspaper report about Rhodophis’ kidnapping.

Plan a news report. A news report needs the facts - use the 5Ws to help plan your report.

Think of a catchy headline. Make it short and snappy. (Kidnap! Young girl stolen!)

Write an introduction – use these questions to plan your introduction. What has happened? When did it happen? Why did it happen? Where did it happen? Who was involved? Tell the reader what happened. Invent an eye witness who watched it all, E.g. “I saw the young girl struggling, she was wrapped up and carried by a man with a face covering.” Said a local farmer. Include facts, quotes and eyewitness accounts.

Write a conclusion – what are they going to do to try and find her?

SPAG

Science

LO – I can create a poster to show my knowledge of rocks.

Today, create a poster showing all of your knowledge on rocks.

Include information on:

- Sedimentary rocks - Metamorphic rocks - Igneous rocks - How rocks change on the Earth’s

surface - The different stages in the rock cycle.

You can use colours and diagrams to make your poster look amazing!

Friday 26th February 2021 Friday’s activities: Maths, English and PE. Wellbeing Zooms 3N – 12pm, 3B 2pm.

Maths

LO – I can convert time from minutes to hours and minutes.

English

LO – I can write a news report about Rhodophis’ kidnapping.

Write a news report. A news report needs the facts - use the 5Ws to help plan your report.

Think of a catchy headline.

Write an introduction – briefly sum up what happened and try and grab the reader’s attention.

Tell the reader what happened. Include facts, quotes and eyewitness accounts.

Write a conclusion – what can we expect to happen next?

E.g. YOUNG GIRL KIDNAPPED FROM NORTHERN VILLAGE!

Yesterday, residents of a small village in northern Greece were shocked to discover that one of its residents, a young girl with red hair, has been kidnapped. It is thought that…

PE

Well-being:

Ongoing Activities: Prayer Don’t forget to say your prayers throughout the day.

Reading Keep on reading, can you add a short book review onto our Bookworm and Spelling Bees blog post? http://stthomasabecketschooly3.primaryblogger.co.uk/2021/01/05/bookworms-and-spelling-bees-2/

Spellings Practice these 10 words, remember Say, Cover, Write, Check

This week’s spelling theme words ending with a /chuh/ sound spelt with ‘ture’.

creature culture

picture moisture

nature future

furniture gesture

capture structure

Get a member of your family to test you on these new words on Friday. Choose one of these words, write a sentence using it and add it to our Super speller blog post. http://stthomasabecketschooly3.primaryblogger.co.uk/2021/01/05/bookworms-and-spelling-bees-2/

Daily exercise It’s important that we keep active whilst we are at home. Joe Wicks’ morning workouts are extremely popular and can be done at any time of the day. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyCLoPd4VxBuS4UeyHMccVAjpWaNbGomt

Times tables Remember to practice your times tables daily, you know which times tables you need to work on. There are some videos on YouTube that we have used in class we’ve linked some of them below. 4 times tables - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QU_E0u-tP4 6 times tables - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7rYbk9PNuM 7 times tables - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XT3vxohtBg 8 times table - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_BJjR9rdwA 9 times tables - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmRr86Y188w

Check the blog to see if there are any other exciting activities. http://stthomasabecketschooly3.primaryblogger.co.uk/

Websites for your information Remember to take care whilst using YouTube and other websites. If come across anything inappropriate please tell an adult. https://www.stthomasabecketsch.org.uk https://twitter.com/BecketSt