The following PowerPoint welcomes the new Year 3 into The Carlton Junior Academy.
You will see what your new teachers look like and you will find out what you first topic will be.
Curriculum Letters
Year 3
Rowan Class
Mr Patchett
Three Interesting Facts:
- Mr Patchett is in a rock band called, ‘The Hand Me Downs’.
- Mr Patchett is a non-meat eater; his favourite dish is a jacket potato with beans and cheese!
- Mr Patchett has three wonderful children called: Arabella, Emmy and Bodhi.
Maple Class
Mr Mateo
Favourite colour: Pink
Favourite Subject: PE
Favourite Book: Moby Dick
Best Holiday: Road trip around California in America
Interesting Facts: I am in the top 2% of FIFA players in the world.
Year 3 Teaching Assistants
Mr Huskinson
This term’s topic is called ‘Rock On Through The Ages’, whereby we will be investigating which period of time was best to live. To do this the children will develop their understanding of both The Stone Age and Iron Age through exploring key events and studying artefacts. Did you know there were four different types of humans in the Stone Age? Click on the links to the sites and videos below to find out more facts about this exciting topic.
Art: Stone Age Cave Paintings
- https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/lascaux/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjejoT1gFOc
- https://www.britannica.com/art/cave-painting
Science: Rocks and Soils
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z9bbkqt
- https://www.stem.org.uk/resources/elibrary/resource/33463/rocks-and-soils
- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?q=rocks%20and%20soils
Religious Education: How and why we pray
- https://www.christianity.com/wiki/prayer/what-is-prayer-why-do-we-pray.html
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/religious-studies-ks2-christian-prayer/zbjv92p
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02q88sl
Geography: Studying our local environment
- https://www.streetcheck.co.uk/postcode/ng43eq
- http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/books/gedling1908/carlton.htm
History: Stone Age to the Iron Age
- https://www.history.org.uk/primary/categories/the-stone-age-to-the-iron-age
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z82hsbk
- https://www.ks2history.com/teachers-guide
Computing: Word processing skills
- https://blog.iacademy.com/computer-apps/27-word-processing-skills-students-know/
- https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wm-englishcomposition1/chapter/video-beginning-word-processing-skills/
Music: Body Percussion
Physical Education: Multi-skills