Princeville in the snow!

Here are the snowmen I’ve received so far. It’s a pleasure to see whole family efforts from the Ahmeds and the Mahmoods! Well done for collaborating on your projects. A summary from Mr Stott: Mr Stott and Miss Lawton’s effort – we found the snow quite tricky to work with and had to use our [...]

On Your Bike!

Session One… It’s harder than it looks, this bike riding business! Today marked my first efforts towards achieving my new year’s resolution: I will learn to ride a bike. If I’m honest, this has been a resolution of mine before. Needless to say, I didn’t meet it. If I’m being really honest, I’ve never met [...]

Hackney Weekend 2012

Last weekend I made the long journey down to Hackney in London to see Radio 1′s Big Weekend. There were hundreds of fantastic artists there and I enjoyed the sunshine and danced all weekend long. The weekend had over 100,000 people there and here are just a few snaps of the crowds I saw.   [...]

3AG Multiplication medalists.

After a frantic Multiplication medalists session we have new winners in 3AG. All the children have been working very hard to improve their times tables and we are nearly ready to take on the rest of Key stage 2. I hope you join me in celebrating this success. Congratualtions 3AG

Ever wondered what is inside a TV?

This week Hamzah, Abu Jandal and Malaika attempted to answer the question, what is inside a TV. The best way to do this is to get our hands dirty and take one to pieces. Ever wondered what was inside a tv? on PhotoPeach Do you know how a television works?

Deforestation and destruction poems.

After being truely inspired by our visiting poet Andy Tooze this week, year 3 took on the challenge of wrtiting all about forests.                   Lots of children chose to focus on the animals of the forest. Zahra M Some decided they wanted to talk about the destruction caused. Mariam Others [...]

Mr G’s Puzzle of the week 7.

Congratulations to Aroosa from 6DL, who correctly solved my puzzle from week 6. The zoomed in picture was of course a clothes peg. We had some fantastic guesses and I am pleased to see so many people joining in. So onto this weeks puzzle. I have gone for something extra tricky, a puzzle to beat [...]

Stop motion animation.

Today I went on a fantastic course to find out all about stop motion animations.   Stop motion animations are just a series of pictures of characters, who are being moved very slowly. With sounds then layered over the top.   Have a look at the animation I made today with the help of Mr [...]

Mr G’s Puzzle of the week 6

First let me start by congratualting everyone who tried to solve my puzzle last week.  The answer was of course fountain, our winner was Aksa from 6GS, who remembered to put her answer into a rainbow sentence.   This week I have an interesting puzzle for you to solve.  My camera accidentally zoomed in when I [...]

Fantastic Forest inspiration.

For the next two weeks Year 3 are going to be looking at poetry and we have decided to use the enviornment around us for inspiration.   Today we proceeded to the forest school to collect some inspiring words for our poetry. As you can see the ground was fantastically frosty.   We trudled around the forest school [...]

Year 3 tackle Non-Chronological reports.

This half term we have started by looking at the book Rainforest Romp, from the Animal Adventures series. We decided to take on Non-Chronological reports as we, as a class, thought we could be even better if we had more practice. First we looked at an example of a Non-Chronological text map. Can you read [...]

Mr G’s Puzzle of the week- 5

First of all let me start by congratulating Ateeq from 3AG, who managed to solve my riddle from last week and claim his prize of being part of the new Breaktime Bloggers team. Ateeq was rather pleased that all his hard work was worth it as he claimed his prize. This week my puzzle is a [...]

Rainforest reports.

In Year 3 we have been learning all about the Rainforests around the world. Year 3 will be posting all the information they have researched and any feedback would be fantastic. It would be fantastic if you could add anything you know about the Rainforests below so we can share all this information with the [...]

Super star prize for Mr G’s Puzzle of the week 4.

Good Morning bloggers, Last weeks winner was Siraj who managed to correctly solve my anagram, which was Horrid Henry. I have been impressed by your puzzle solving skills over the past few weeks so I have decided to reward this weeks winner with a majestic prize. The winner of this weeks puzzle will recieve an invite to [...]

Mr G’s Puzzle of the week 3

First let me start by congratualting Mariam, Badar, Aamina, Hamzah, Seher and Zainab B from 3AG who were the first to solve the puzzle from last week and post the correct answer onto the blog.  Those children can claim their prize from me as soon as we get back from Christmas holidays. This weeks puzzle is [...]

What inventions could you not live without?

Year 3 are moving on in IPC next term to look at inventions and ideas that have changed our lives. I started thinking about inventions which I could not live without.  I decided that lightbulbs are the most important invention because without them we would live most of our lives in darkness. I wondered which [...]

Looking for a book to read?

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3AG Multiplication Medalists winners Autumn 2 term.

Can you be the next Multiplication Champion?

Mr G’s Puzzle of the week.

This week I have set you a more challenging puzzle with a fantastic reward at the end.

Numeracy: Survey of favourite lessons.

This weeks numeracy lessons have been looking at tally charts and bar charts. We have created a tally chart and bar chart for our class’ favourite lesson in school but now we want collect even more information and find out the favourite lesson of the whole world. Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey, the [...]