Haytor View

Community Primary School & Nursery

Learning together ~ enjoying success ~ aiming high ~ celebrating difference ~ enriching community

Haytor View

Community Primary School & Nursery

Learning together ~ enjoying success ~ aiming high ~ celebrating difference ~ enriching community

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Year 3

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The Disgusting Sandwich

The Disgusting Sandwich

Year 3 have been looking at the book The Disgusting Sandwich by Gareth Edwards and Hannah Shaw as part of their writing journey. To explore how sandwiches can be 'edible', and not disgusting, the children made their own and then had a picnic.

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Lucas Jet Circus

Lucas Jet Circus

The school had an amazing visit from Lucas and Jonny who performed a live show for the school. Year 3 took part in a circus workshop where they learned to use diablos, to balance feathers, juggle, spin plates and use flower sticks.

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Young Spirit of Adventure

Young Spirit of Adventure

In April year 3 had the opportunity to take part in a team building and adventure challenge run by the Spirit of Adventure team. The class learned how to manage their communication skills, to solve physical and mental tasks and learn patience!

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PE Impact Day with Ian Patchett

PE Impact Day with Ian Patchett

Year three joined year four for a gymnastics competition under the guidance of Ian Patchett. The children had an amazing time demonstrating their gymnastic skills.  

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World Book Day 2022

World Book Day 2022

Year three thoroughly enjoyed World Book Day. They spent the day sharing their books, why they had chosen their characters and taking part in a variety of activities. The children visited Year five in their classroom and joined them for a World Book Day quiz in the...

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Christmas paper chain challenge

Christmas paper chain challenge

Year three were given a Christmas challenge. Each team were given 4 sheets of A4 paper, 2 sets of scissors and some glue. Their challenge? To make the longest paper chain within in 40 minutes. The teams spent time discussing strategies and then began making their...

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Learning to Lindy Hop

Learning to Lindy Hop

Year three have spent this term learning how to dance the Lindy Hop in PE. They began as 26 reluctant dancers, and are now confident dancers who love to flick kick, swing and do the hand jive. The children voted for their favourite song to dance the Lindy Hop to and...

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Design Technology Challenge

Design Technology Challenge

Year three have been learning about shell structures as part of their design technology lessons this term. The children were challenged to make slides for ping pong balls using only scrap paper and masking tape. They first designed their structures, then explored how...

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Trip to Torquay Museum

Trip to Torquay Museum

Year 3 had a wonderful trip to Torquay Museum which supported their learning of the Stone Age. The children had an amazing day exploring the history of the Stone Age and historical finds from Torquay, Paignton and Brixham. The children handled artefacts, dressed as...

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