Year 3 Autumn

Maths

Click on the links below to open the relevant Maths-need-to-know document
Calculating 1 Developing fluency with adding and subtracting facts to 10
Calculating 2 Developing fluency with adding and subtracting facts to 20
Numbers and the Number System 1 Finding how many by grouping in 10s and 100s
Numbers and the Number System 2 Exploring hundreds, tens and units with base-ten apparatus
Numbers and the Number System 3 Keeping count and writing numbers down
Pattern and Algebra 1 Exploring the inverse relationship between adding and subtracting
Calculating 3 Mental methods for adding single-digit numbers
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
Calculating 8 Adding and subtracting multiples of 10 and 100
Calculating 9 Patterns of similar adding and subtracting calculations

English

Reading Writing
Fiction – Smash and Grab (A mystery story)

Exploring how authors create mystery and suspense.

To write a mystery story that creates and builds atmosphere.
Non-fiction – Wanted: A New Planet (non-chronological report)

Exploring key features of non-chronological reports.

To write a non-chronological report.
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

Geography

History

Music

PE

Ball skills with a focus on invasion games

Play competitive games to consolidate passing and receiving skills with hands. Develop control and balance to apply simple tactics when playing competitive games. Recognise how to improve their performance to achieve their personal best.

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.

PSHE

RAW

Science

Spanish