Mrs Khaliq

Mrs Khaliq

Making arrays in 3 Blue

This week in maths, 3 Blue have been making arrays to help them to multiply. We made arrays in many different ways. We used cubes, bean bags, paint, stickers and humans! Can you answer these word problems using arrays? Luxor…

Another brilliant week in 3 Blue!

3 Blue have enjoyed another brilliant week. They have researched their floating gardens for Science, looked at Italy form different views in Topic and indulged in some pizza tasting for Design and Technology. What did you enjoy most this week?…

3 Blue look at Italy from a different view

This week we have been exploring Italy from different views. We used street view to walk around the Colosseum, as well as looking at photographs from a ground level view and an aerial view. Is this an aerial view or…

Float or sink? 3 Blue investigate

This week in science, we investigated buoyancy and the properties of objects that float and sink. We tested which material would be the best to use for our floating gardens. What does buoyancy mean? What material or object do you…

3 Blue explore Italy

This half term we will be learning about Italy. Today, we researched facts on the iPads about Italy to include in our leaflets. We also used the VR headsets to see for ourselves what Italy looks like. Name 3 facts…

3 Blue sing ‘Math it up’

This week the children in 3 Blue created their own four times table song. They used the music to Stack it up by Liam Payne and created their own lyrics. They did a fantastic job, I definitely prefer their version!…

Maths and Investigation Week in 3B

What a fantastic week we have had in 3 Blue. The children have displayed many Broad Heath values including teamwork, courage and resilience. We have used inspirational maths to bring out the mathematician in us. The children also created their…

Spelling strategies

Spelling tests will start again from next Friday. Please make sure that you are practising them daily. I have attached some different, fun and creative ways that you can use to practise your spellings. Give them a go!

3 Blue’s Rugby fun!

3 Blue have had a fun-filled day learning about Rugby and celebrating England’s success so far. They developed Broad Heath’s and rugby’s shared values of teamwork and respect. What did you enjoy most about the day?

Times Table Olympics in 3 Blue

Today we started our ‘Times Table Olympics’ in 3 Blue. The idea is that the children are able to answer a number of times table related questions in 3 minutes. If they get them all correct they move up a…

Year 3 Autumn 2 Reading Challenge

Read this non-chronological text and then complete the challenges. Bronze: Give an example of a desert plant.What do all plants need to live and grow?How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow? Silver: Write 3 sentences about desert plants…

Book and Performance Week in 3 Blue

What a fantastic and busy week we have had in 3 Blue! The children have really enjoyed hearing the last few pages of George’s Marvellous Medicine. This week the children have been actors, scientists, poets, mathematicians, book critics and artists.…

3 Blue’s spellings for Autumn 2

The children have been sent home with their spellings for the next half term. Please could you ensure that they practice them daily so that they are ready for their weekly spelling test.

3 Blue’s Marvellous Medicine

3 Blue had a great time this morning making their own Marvellous Medicine for George’s Grandma! Just like George they used household items in the hope of inventing a cure for Grandma’s nastiness. They then wrote the recipe to their…

Dance and yoga in Year 3

We had a fantastic time on during our fitness and well-being day. The children had shown many Broad Heath values such as teamwork and perseverance! They relaxed their body and minds during a yoga session and then got really active…

3 Blue go to Conkers

Today we went to Conkers to learn more about the Stone Age. We took part in a number of workshops to help us understand the life of people during this time. What was your favourite part of the day? Tell…

Year 3 trip to Conkers 08.10.19

Tomorrow is our trip to Conkers. All children need to be at school at 8.30am, with the coach due to leave at 8.45am. We are aiming to return back to school at 3.50pm. Please ensure that your child is dressed…

3 Blue making the headlines!

Today in science we helped Captain America and Storm decide what weather condition would cause the least erosion to chalk. The scientists in 3 Blue tested different weather conditions using water, white vinegar, ice and heat. Some of us wrote…

Marvellous Maths in 3 Blue

In maths we have been adding and subtracting to and from a 3 digit number. We created a human place value chart to see what happens to each column when we do this. Can you work out the following sums?…

Peter Pan Day in 3 Blue

3 Blue had a fantastic time today. They took part in a carousel of activities including making a magic wand, walking the plank and designing their own wanted poster for the horrid Captain Hook! What did you enjoy most about…

Recipe for happiness

This week in SMSC we discussed what ingredients people need to be happy. We then created a recipe for happiness. What does a Humanist believe? What is a Humanists golden rule?

Rock detectives in 3 Blue

This week in science we looked at the different properties of rocks and how they might be used. We created pic collages on the iPads with information we had found. We also sorted rocks by their properties and put them…

3 Blue go back to the Bronze Age

This week for our topic work, we looked at life during the Bronze Age. The children had a debate on whether the Stone or Bronze Age had better living conditions. They then designed their own Bronze Age farms. How was…

Super Spellers in 3 Blue

Well done to all 24 super spellers this week. You have all worked extremely hard to show that you are definitely out of this world! We are so proud.

Prepositions in 3 Blue

Today we have been learning about prepositions. We thought of different sentences using a preposition in each one. What is a preposition? Can you write a sentence using a preposition?

3 Blue comparing and ordering numbers

This week in maths we have been comparing numbers up to 1000 and ordering numbers in ascending and descending order. Today we used our reasoning skills to solve maths problems, applying what we have learnt during the week. What does…