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Year 3 2026-2027 Blog

DT and science

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Year 3 have enjoyed exploring how different pulley mechanisms work. We have made working flag poles using bulldog clips. We have attached pulleys to our lego constructions. We have explored how cogs and gears work. We have also used our scientific skills to measure the force needed to lift different amounts of water using a Newton Metre. We are now ready to make informed designs to create a crane to help the Iron Man escape from a trap. 

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Actions have Consequences

Today our junior pupils recieved guidance from GMP about the importance of their role in our community and understanding that actions have consequences. We received a special award for taking part in this training. 

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Visit From Ash Randall

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We were lucky enough this afternoon to have a visit from Ash Randall, the freestyle footballer. He showed his fantastic skills that he has been practising for over 20 years and taught us the importance of perseverance. Our Game Changers and some of the teachers even got to have a go at some of the skills! 

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Made for this Game Day

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Our Game Changers have done a fantastic job organising events for Made for this Game day.

The girls enjoyed having a girls only football competition at lunchtime today and the whole school have loved challenging themselves to see how many passes they can do in 1 minute. 

Don't forget you have until Wednesday to bring in your letters to Ella Toone and your posters for the Made for this Game competition.

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World Book Day

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We have joined in with some lovely reading activities this week including the World Book Day live lesson, reading with our friends, making fortune tellers to recommend our favourite books and lots of lunch time reading competitions. Today we celebrated by dressing up in comfy pjs or as our favourite book characters.

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What is worry?

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Year 3 had their first our of three lessons with our mental health practitioner Nechen about worry. We discussed what our body might feel like when we're worried. We discussed that we could be in the red, yellow or blue zone if we feel worried. 

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