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Term 3 2023
We hope you all had a lovely Christmas holiday. Please see below for our class newsletter and home learning documents.
Topic web term 3
Home Learning Grid Term 3
Spellings
Homework related to our topic - Oxford
Finished Roman shields
Maths posters
In maths, we have been applying our understanding of place value to multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000.
PE - football
Badgers class have really enjoyed learning football with WR Sports. They finished the term with a whole class mini-tournament!
Making our own Roman shields!
Badgers class have been learning about the different styles and designs of Roman shields. We found out the meaning behind the colours and images they used and we have started to create our own. Keep an eye-out for photos of the finished product!
Finished Roman clay pots and coins
Recorders - composing our own piece of music
Recorders - composing our own piece of music
DT - Roman clay pots and coins
We really enjoyed getting messy with clay in Badgers class! For our pot, we used either a ‘coil’ or a ‘pinch’ technique. On our coins, we inscribed Roman Numerals or the outline of a Roman leader. Once they are dry, we are going to paint them.
Roman Homework
Maths - Routine to the 3 X table
We’ve been working really hard learning our times tables in Badgers! We made up a routine to the 3 times table, having a new action for each answer.
DT - Roman vase mosaics
Art inspired by Andy Goldsworthy
Playing in Forest School
Science - Acting out the Water Cycle!
We really enjoyed trying to perform the Water Cycle in Science. We had to include and explain the key stages: evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection.
Roman Homework
History - Investigating Roman Artefacts
Badgers class really enjoyed investigating Roman artefacts from the museum box we hired. We discussed a range of questions about each item. For example:
What is the object used for?
What is it made from?
How was it made?
What sort of person would have used this object?
Testing out the new play equipment!
