Year 3 and 4 had a wonderful day at Hill End learning how to survive when marooned on a desert island. They made fire, built shelters, filtered water, made giant SOS signs, debated and agreed on five essential items, built animal traps and generally got very muddy and enjoyed the forest and open space!
On Monday 8 May a team of 8 children from Years 3 and 4 represented West Oxford in the Partnership Mini Red Tennis Tournament at Matthew Arnold School. They played a total of 4 matches, all showing great effort and commitment and a determination to do well, including having fun. The tournament was a great […]
Year 3 visited the Corinium museum in Cirencester. We took part in a Roman workshop where we dressed as Romans, made mosaics, played Roman games and explored the wonderful museum. See our photos…
Year 3 enjoyed planning their own investigations in groups for Science Week. The children investigated Which biscuit is the most dunkable in tea? Which fruits contain the most juice? Which materials are best for blocking out light and make good shadow puppets? and much much more…..
Here are photos of Year 3 enjoying meeting snakes from Andy’s Animals! Everyone had a go even if they were scared to begin with!
Year 3 have been learning all about how fossils are formed. We have been experimenting with making our own homemade fossils by making imprints with shells and toy dinosaurs into clay. We will add plaster next and then see our amazing fossils!
Just before half term Year 3 went ice skating at Oxford Ice Rink. We all enjoyed a lesson and improved our skills.
Year 3 have been busy studying the Romans. The photos below show our wonderful mosaic designs and our clay Roman soldiers which are ready to be decorated.
As part of our Stone Age – Iron Age topic this term, Class 3 went to Hill End. At Hill End the students took part in a range of activities mainly focused around the Stone Age. These activities included: grinding wheat, cooking bread over a fire and making spears and string. The Stone Age to Iron Age […]
Photos of the school’s Homework Project Exhibition : As you can see this year there has been some fabulous learning and brilliant projects which the children enjoyed exhibiting in the second week of term 2.
