Year 3 Autumn 2

Maths

Click on the links below to open the relevant Maths-need-to-know document
Calculating 4	Mental methods for subtracting single-digit numbers
Pattern and Algebra 2	Exploring steps of constant size through sequences of multiples
Geometry 1	Investigating the parts and properties of polygons and polyhedra
Calculating 5	Revising multiplying as repeated adding
Calculating 6	Exploring multiplying through arrays
Calculating 7	Introducing dividing as ‘How many…in..?
Geometry 2	Identifying and comparing angles by size
Geometry 3	Sorting and classifying 2D and 3D shapes
Numbers and the Number System 5	Ordering and structuring numbers to 1000

English

Reading

Writing

Fiction – A Tale of Two Robots (a science fiction story)

Considering responses to characters and situations, showing an awareness of different points of view.

To write a fantasy story – an additional episode to the class text, with ambitious vocabulary and direct speech.

Non-fiction – Nose in a book or Eyes on the Game/How Long Should Break Be? (discussion texts)

Exploring features of discussion texts and understanding fact and opinion.

To write a balanced argument.

Art

Computing

Design and Technology

E Safety

History

Music

PE

Games

Creative games

Take part in both indoor and outdoor games to improve their ability to select and apply a range of tactics. Create competitive games incorporating running, jumping, throwing and catching both in isolation and combination. Concentrate on improving techniques and skills throughout.