Class 2026

In Science this term, our topic is health and nutrition. We are measuring our fitness and investigating if we can improve our own fitness over time. We have measurable activities such as counting skipping and speed jumps to see if we can improve our score each time we do it. 

We had a fantastic day for Roman Day, please click continue reading to see lots of photos. 

We had a fantastic day for Roman Day.  In the morning, we made catapults, played some Boccia and used special Lego to recreate Roman Villas. In the afternoon, we tasted different dips and completed a dip tasting sheet. We also learned Roman numerals and created some Roman mosaics. Everybody looked…

In History, we learned about the clothes that Romans would have worn. We learned lots of different things, ask us if we can remember one of the facts!

We then learned how to tie togas and had a practise on each other. Here are photos of us tying togas. 

Click to see all our photos. We all had such a good time in Ribchester. We saw the man bath house ruins, we explored a very old church. We met Patrick in the museum who talked to us about the Romans and we tried on some Roman helmets and held a shield and sword. We saw the Roman granaries ruins…

In History this week, we learned about the Roman army and what the Roman soldiers wore and the weapons they may have carried. We then drew ourselves as Roman soldiers to make a testudo formation on our display board. I think we all make very good Roman soldiers. Click to see more photos.
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On Wednesday we were lucky to have a special 30 minute yoga session. We had a very relaxing time and learned some new yoga poses. 

In year 3 we have been learning to touch type using Purple Mash.

Today we had our skipping workshop with Gabby from Dan the Skipping Man. It was so much fun and we learned some new skills such as rodeo and crossover. Even the teachers got involved and we all got our hearts racing - skipping is hard work! 

This week in English, we are learning about persuasive writing. We discussed how adverts help persuade people to buy certain things and that they use adjectives to make their product sound better than others. We then each got a different chocolate bar to look at, smell and taste and think of…

Today we had a taster fencing session. It was great fun and we learned some new skills and vocabulary.