On Wednesday both Emerald Class and Green Class ventured down to Sir John Soane’s Museum. Sir John Soane, an architect born in the 1700s, was known for his beautiful buildings that used light, shadows, and…
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Year 3: Happy Half Term!
We couldn’t be prouder of all the children in Year 3, and how well they have settled into the new school year. We have truly hit the ground running with some amazing learning, whilst having…
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St Joseph’s School has become a Centre of Excellence for Robotics, and we are extremely proud of all the physical coding lessons and clubs that are taking place in our school. Please take a moment…
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We are delighted to share some excellent news: our school has been offered new robots called Picoh. We will be able to utilise them over the next three months, providing additional opportunities for our students…
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In Year 3, we are continuing to learn about the incredible world of fossils. We brought the process of fossilisation to life by creating our own models. We also created fact files documenting the impressive…
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This week we were lucky enough to be visited by the people from the company Three, delivering Three Discovery Workshops, enriching the children’s learning in Computing and Science. Inspired by their learning about how fossils…
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Another wonderful week in Year 3. Still feeling inspired by their trip last week, Year 3 have been using their knowledge of the Neolithic period to create prehistoric art using charcoal and pastels. We are…
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This week Year 3 hopped into a time machine and ventured back to the Stone Age, to Celtic Harmony Camp where history was brought to life. Between archery, hunting and gathering and shelter building the…
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This week in music, Year 3 started their journey towards becoming glockenspiel maestros. They have been learning how to read sheet music, and put this knowledge to the test when they performed their first piece…
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This week the children have been diving into their learning all about rocks, soil and fossils. We have been trying to master the new challenging vocabulary ‘igneous’, ‘sedimentary’, and ‘metamorphic’. The children did a great…
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