Problem Solving

Problem Solving

In maths, we have been using multiplication and division facts to solve word problems. We knew that Susie Snake had between 10 and 30 eggs and that when she counted them in fives, she had 2 left over and when she counted then in fours, she had 3 left over. We learned...
A Giant Dose of Gross

A Giant Dose of Gross

In our English lessons we have been reading ‘A Giant Dose of Gross’ by Andy Seed. We looked at how he presented the information about animals and identified features of non-chronological reports he used in his work. We went on to learn about animals that...
The Birtley Belgians

The Birtley Belgians

Year 3 have really enjoyed our local history topic, The Birtley Belgians. We learned that during WWI, Belgian refugees came to work in the National Projectile Factory in Birtley. To house the refugees, a self sufficient village was built in Birtley called...
Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day

The theme for Safer Internet Day is, “Too good to be true?” We talked about the different reasons we go online and how we need to be aware that we can’t always trust everyone and everything we see online. Some people might pretend to be someone else...