NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016 AUTUMN TERM 1
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THEME: Writing for different purposes
Reading
Cave Baby – Julia Donaldson
Writing
Biographical Writing – Talk for Writing – Julia Donaldson (Pupils Stories/ Diary Entries to research and write a short biography/ simple Writing imaginary diary fact file about Julia enteries inspired by Donaldson) the text Paragraphing Full stops and capital letters
Grammar and Punctuation
Spellings
Suffixes beginning with vowel letters to words of more than 1 syllable. Reading, writing and ordering two- and three-digit numbers
Maths
Addition and Subtraction of 1 and 2-digit numbers
Counting and estimating
Mental Arithmetic
Number facts to 20 and to 100
Stone Age Non-fiction
Writing to recount – Recount writing
Writing to inform Information book
Y in the middle of words e.g. myth.
High frequency words.
Addition and Subtraction of 1 and 2-digit numbers
Number facts to 20 and to 100
● To measure, compare, add and subtract: lengths (m/cm/mm); mass (kg/g); volume/capacity (l/ml). ● To measure the perimeter of simple 2D shapes. 3 times table
Rocks Topic
How does a Christian follow Jesus?
Computing
AUTUMN
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Week 2
Week 3
Learning Poetry
Subordinating Conjunctions commas
R.E St Christopher’s Church Humanities
Early Settlers – caves. Where do they settle? Cave paintings.
Information book
Co-ordinating conjunctions Commas in a list
Science
Introduction: Changes in Britina from the Stone age to the Iron age.
Poetry Michael Rosen
Hunting – how they Daily Life in the Stone hunted. Tools – which Age they created. Making tools. We are programmers
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Week 5
● To draw 2D shapes and make 3D shapes ● To identify horizontal, vertical, perpendicular and parallel lines in relation to other lines.
3 times table
Multiplication and division facts
3 times table
Stonehenge – history of this, geography location on map. Plan and build own stone structure.
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Week 7
Week 8
NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016 TERM 2 Theme: Letters and adventures
Reading
Flat Stanley – Jeff Brown
Writing
Letter Writing - Formal
Grammar and Punctuation
Formal language
Spellings
Possessive apostrophes
Maths
Counting and estimating
Mental Arithmetic
Counting and estimating
Addition and subtraction of two- and threedigit numbers, using a number line and columns (x2 weeks) Mental addition
Letter writing Informal Conjunctions
Read and write time to 5 minute intervals
Mental addition
Michael Rosen Adventure Story
Formation of nouns using Poetry language prefixes (super, anti, auto) Exclamation marks Prefixes (to include dis, mis, un, re, sub, inter, super, anti, auto)
Multiplication and division: doubling, halving and TU × U
Multiplication and division: doubling, halving and TU × U
4 times table
4 times table
Animals including humans topic 1
R.E St Christopher’s Church Humanities
How does a Christian follow Jesus? Map skills – finding countries.
Look at continents – look at features.
Story board
Speech marks
Science
California – A study of a geographical area.
Learning poetry
Christmas Story
Look at Britain – countries, cities, physical geography.
Country – Detailed study
Computing
We are bug fixers.
PE
Swimming
Fractions: representing, comparing and ordering unit fractions of shapes and numbers 4 times table
Read, present and interpret pictograms and tables
Measuring using grams and kilograms
Mental subtraction
Mental subtraction
Around the Globe – Flat Stanley’s travels.
Christmas Story
NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016
SPRING TERM 1 Theme: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – C. S. Lewis Reading
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Week 6
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – C. S. Lewis Inferences and deductions Writing
Classical Stories Scene descriptions
Plan, draft and edit short story
Grammar and Punctuation
Adverbs Question marks
Spellings
Suffixes (ation)
Maths
Mental Arithmetic
Developing reading skills Inferences and deductions Writing to entertain: Creating atmosphere
Character Descriptions Similes and adjectives
Prepositions question marks Suffixes ‘ly’ and ‘sure’ as in measure.
Number, place value and rounding
Use partitioning to add and subtract two-digit numbers
Recognising and drawing right angles in 2D shapes
Place value
partitioning
8 times table
Multiplication and division: multiplying one- digit numbers by multiples of 10 8 times table
Science
Forces and Magnets
R.E Worship, pilgrimage and sacred places.
What does it mean to be a Hindu?
Humanities Indus Valley & Bronze age Computing
How things change Food and farming
How things change School
How things change - , Games and toys
Indius Valley – instruction
We are presenters
Poetry – Learning by heart.
Speech marks
Past tense
Homophones Multiplication and division: practical and informal written methods 8 times table
Measures: adding and subtracting money
Bronze age – introduction
Compare stone age to Indus Valley/Bronze age.
8 times table
NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016
SPRING TERM 2 Theme: Lady Jane Grey Reading
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Week 5
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey
Writing
Report Writing
Play scripts (traditional tales)
Grammar and Punctuation
Heading and sub-heading
Spellings
Suffix ‘sion’ as in division
Word families
Addition and subtraction of two- digit numbers using columns
Read and interpret bar charts, using scales
Multiplication and division: multiplying by multiples of 10, and dividing with remainders
Mental Arithmetic
Mental addition
Mental addition
Times tables
Computing
Articles- a or an
Suffix ‘ous’ as in famous
Maths
Science R.E Worship, pilgrimage and sacred places. Humanities
Poetry
Multiplication and division: multiplying and dividing larger numbers Times tables
Suffix ‘tion’ as in injection Fractions: representing, comparing and ordering unit and non-unit fractions of shapes and numbers Count in fractions
Animals including humans part 2 - skeleton What does it mean to be a Hindu?
Lady Jane Grey Born & life
Relation to Henry VIII Family tree
Marriage, Queen
Death of Lady Jane Grey
We are network engineers
Local study Bradgate Park
NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016
SUMMER TERM 1 Year: 3
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Inferences and deductions
Infererences and deductions: Character traits Writing to describe
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Week 6
Writing to persuade/ advertise
Poetry – writing poetry
Theme: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
Reading
Writing
Writing to instruct
Character descriptions, cineliteracy Articles a or an
Grammar and Punctuation
Design own chocolate bar, advertisement – Future tense
Spellings
Suffix ‘ssion’ as in discussion
Maths
Read, write and order and round two- and three- digit numbers
Multiplication and division problems
Addition and subtraction of three-digit numbers and 1s, 10s and 100s
Count in tens, hundreds
Times tables
Odd/even
Mental Arithmetic
Suffix ‘cian’ as in musician
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl Developing arguments/ideas in relation to the text Writing to Writing to persuade/ advertise/persuade advertise
Ch as /k/ as in scheme
Past tense
Ch as /ch/ as in chef Addition and subtraction of twoand three-digit numbers using columns
Shape: identifying horizontal, vertical, and curved lines
Measuring using millilitres and litres
Odd/even
Count in increments
Count in increments
Science
Plants
R.E Religion, Family & Community
What does it mean to be a Muslim?
Humanities
Computing
Origins of chocolate – Where does it come from?
Journey to England – York and Birmingham.
Gue as in league and que as in antique
History of Cadburys – The effect of Cadbury on the world. We are communicators.
Fairtrade chocolate.
NEW Year 3 - Primary Long Term Planning 2015-2016
SUMMER TERM 2
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Theme: Dramatic stories
Reading
Superheroes books/comic
Writing
Newspapers
Grammar and Punctuation
Adventure Story Present perfect form of verbs
Poetry - Michael Rosen Diary Writing
Poetry – Writing poetry Fronted adverbials
Spellings
/s/ spelled sc as in science
Ei, eigh or ey as in vein, eight or they
Maths
Addition and subtraction of twoand three-digit numbers using and columns
Read and write time using 12 and 24 hour
Multiplication and division problems: written methods
Short multiplication and division
Construct and interpret bar charts using scales
Counting and estimating
Counting and estimating
Times tables
Times tables
Counting in increments
Mental Arithmetic
Ou as in young.
Science
Light
R.E Religion, Family & Community Humanities
What does it mean to be a Muslim?
Computing
The Roman Empire and its impact on Britai
Volcanoes We are opinion pollsters
Homophones Fractions: equivalence, addition and subtraction within 1, finding tenths Counting in increments