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Primary 3

Primary 3 Parent Bulletin - Term 3

Literacy

Writing

  • Grammar-Focus on writing in sentences, use interesting openers to start sentences, use “and” and “but” to join sentences and adjectives to add colour to a story.
  • Writing tasks within our Talk4Writing/Seasonal and IDL topics.

Spelling

Weekly spelling patterns and Tricky Words.

Reading

  • Comprehension activities
  • Library
  • Reading books

Improving strategies of: predication, clarification and questioning as well as fluency, accuracy, expression and understanding.

Listening and Talking

  • Picture News
  • Current
  • Affairs/Newsround
  • Listening and Talking activitie
  • Listen Think & Do
  • Individual talks.

Maths

  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplying & Dividing

  • Money to £5 and £10

Time & Calendars

  • Half past, Quarter past, Quarter to, Analogue, Digital &12 hour clocks
  • Months
  • Seasons
  • Weekly timetable
  • Problem Solving
    Months

Interdisciplinary Learning

Mini topic: Robert Burns

Main topic: Campbeltown through the Ages

PE

  • The Daily Mile
  • Scottish Traditional Dance
  • Gymnastics

Expressive Arts

  • Art – Response to Scottish Literature
  • Music –Singing Games
  • Scottish Music

Languages

French 

  • Talking about family members & pets
  • Talking about the weather
  • Seasons
  • Classroom Instructions
  • The Alphabet

Technology

STEM – Engineering

Transport – Building

Science

Water – How can it change?

Health and Wellbeing

Roots of Empathy.

RME

  • Baptism
  • Christianity – Easter