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title: "Year 3 Blog"
url: "https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/category/year-3-blog"
school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School"
---

# Year 3 Blog

 [![Image of A soggy trip to the past!](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/D88CBF04-B9CA-4638-B611-42F2B63C2C58.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-30-16-02-58-a-soggy-trip-to-the-past)

30 March 2023

#### [A soggy trip to the past!](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-30-16-02-58-a-soggy-trip-to-the-past)

We had a fabulously soggy and muddy trip to Clifton Marina this morning to explore and discover clues about Kearsley’s mining past!

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-30-16-02-58-a-soggy-trip-to-the-past)

 [![Image of Year 3’s Trip to The Lancashire Mining Museum](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/0109DF33-D045-4AEF-95AD-D20101E2A3DC.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-16-18-58-56-year-3-s-trip-to-the-lancashire-mining-museum)

16 March 2023

#### [Year 3’s Trip to The Lancashire Mining Museum](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2023-03-16-18-58-56-year-3-s-trip-to-the-lancashire-mining-museum)

It was ‘Rock and Coal’ today for Year 3 on our fabulous trip! The children were so busy finding all about life in a coal mine in the past. We travelled on a steam train, discovered how coal was formed, visited a miner’s cottage, met a real life blacksmith and watched him work, visited the engine…

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 [![Image of Mayan Workshop Fun](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/2EFC37DA-09EC-4E7C-AA56-55714CBE8F9B.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-11-24-20-00-00-mayan-workshop-fun)

24 November 2022

#### [Mayan Workshop Fun](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-11-24-20-00-00-mayan-workshop-fun)

We had so much fun with Del today finding out all about life in Mayan times!! We were lucky enough to carefully handle lots of artefacts and even take a look at what Mayan people ate!!
What a fabulously interesting way to spend a morning in school!!!

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 [![Image of Our Wonderful World](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Eco_Garden_RE.png)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-20-18-58-18-our-wonderful-world)

20 September 2022

#### [Our Wonderful World](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-20-18-58-18-our-wonderful-world)

In our RE lesson this afternoon we have started to think about our world and how wonderful it is. We created a list and pictures of wonderful things around our school and in the world around us.

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-20-18-58-18-our-wonderful-world)

 [![Image of Welcome to Year 3](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/Welcome.jpg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-05-14-50-31-welcome-to-year-3)

5 September 2022

#### [Welcome to Year 3](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-05-14-50-31-welcome-to-year-3)

We hope you have all had a fabulous holiday and are all raring to go for a fun filled Year!

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-09-05-14-50-31-welcome-to-year-3)

 [![Image of World Book Day Fun!!!](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/F3D67928-E2B2-452D-9872-EF61EE2C9C1F.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-03-04-16-13-21-world-book-day-fun)

4 March 2022

#### [World Book Day Fun!!!](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-03-04-16-13-21-world-book-day-fun)

We have been so busy!!!

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-03-04-16-13-21-world-book-day-fun)

 [![Image of Year 3 take a step back in time!!](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/BA163602-71A8-41CE-A9F2-E047115A5D0E.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-02-10-20-12-57-year-3-take-a-step-back-in-time)

10 February 2022

#### [Year 3 take a step back in time!!](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-02-10-20-12-57-year-3-take-a-step-back-in-time)

Year 3 had lots of fun visiting Salford Museum and Art Gallery! The children enjoyed being history detectives and discovering what a selection of mystery Victorian objects were used for!

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-02-10-20-12-57-year-3-take-a-step-back-in-time)

 [![Image of Victorian Live Lesson](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/03BBC073-EE30-4FEA-AD2F-A6B00B987C5D.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-02-07-11-05-31-victorian-live-lesson)

7 February 2022

#### [Victorian Live Lesson](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-02-07-11-05-31-victorian-live-lesson)

This morning we are doing a live English lesson about the Victorians. We will be comparing life in Victorian times and our lives now.

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 [![Image of Poetry Workshop](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/C1EC176E-1520-479A-8AF2-84F68C4CD9D0.jpeg)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-17-11-20-42-poetry-workshop)

17 January 2022

#### [Poetry Workshop](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-17-11-20-42-poetry-workshop)

In English this morning we have a live poetry lesson with Mark Grist, an internationally acclaimed poet, storyteller, rapper &amp; educator based in Peterborough.

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-17-11-20-42-poetry-workshop)

 [![Image of Finding Features](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/14.1.22.png)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-11-11-00-00-finding-features)

11 January 2022

#### [Finding Features](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-11-11-00-00-finding-features)

In English today we are finding the features of non-chronological reports.  We worked together to highlight what we thought were the features of a non-chronological report.  We then compared each groups and found that they all had a title, introduction, sub-headings, information, an image or…

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 [![Image of Division Treasure Hunt](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/10.1.22.png)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-10-11-00-00-division-treasure-hunt)

10 January 2022

#### [Division Treasure Hunt](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-10-11-00-00-division-treasure-hunt)

In maths this morning we have had a division treasure hunt. We calculated some divisions and then hunted around the classroom to match our answers to a letter.

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 [![Image of Acting Out Adverbs](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/SPAG_13.1.22.png)](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-07-12-00-00-acting-out-adverbs)

7 January 2022

#### [Acting Out Adverbs](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-07-12-00-00-acting-out-adverbs)

We tried a bit of acting today!! After a SPAG lesson on adverbs we finished off by acting out a play with our friends and practised..... speaking angrily, whispering quietly, slithering silently etc.

There were some Oscar winning performances!!!

 [Continue reading](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2022-01-07-12-00-00-acting-out-adverbs)

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