As part of our topic on Forces, Year 3 took part in a Circus Science workshop. We discovered that the forces we have been learning about play a part in many circus skills such as juggling, plate spinning and even riding unicycles. Nick from Shooting Stars showed us forces in action in a Circus Science … Read more
Year 3 had a fun-filled day of games and activities to celebrate William Ransom School’s 50th birthday. We enjoyed the inflatables, archery and Nerf battle in the morning. In the afternoon, we made party hats, played games and ate birthday cake. What a fabulous day. Happy Birthday, William Ransom School!
It was lovely to see so many parents this morning. We hope you found the information useful. For those who would like to see the presentation again, and for those parents who were unable to attend, please find the PowerPoint below.
Year 3 have been learning all about mummification. In Ancient Egypt, many people believed that, after they died, they would make a journey to the afterlife. Rich people went to great lengths to preserve dead bodies to keep them in good condition to make the afterlife journey. This process is called mummification. Once we had … Read more
In D&T this half term, Year 3 have been learning about shell structures. We learnt that structures are objects constructed from several parts and that they can be any size, from huge bridges to table lamps and hat stands. We found out that shell structures are hollow with a thin outer coating. They are usually … Read more
This half term in History, Year 3 have enjoyed investigating who William Ransom was! The children worked together with teachers to collate information from a range of sources and began to create fact files about Ransom’s life. Mrs Driver spoke to Jane Ransom, who shared her knowledge, which we added to the information we had … Read more
Year 3 had lots of fun in their special art workshop this week! They painted lovely plates to commemorate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. Check us out in action:
Year 3 had a brilliant time celebrating world book day yesterday. We virtually met Sarah Oliver, an author and created some ideas for our own book based on her story, Pollyanne. We designed front covers and blurbs for our stories! We loved dressing up as our favourite book characters and discussing why we had chosen … Read more
We have really enjoyed making pencil cases in Year 3. Read all about it here!
