Class 3

Class 3: Taekwondo with Ady Jones🥋

We had so much fun this afternoon with a session of Taekwondo with Ady Jones. Ady explained to us where Taekwondo originally came from and we talked about other martial arts. We discussed how it is used for self -defence and to help build self confidence. We know the correct place to practise our moves … Read more

Class 3: Making Music 🎶🎵

On the 29th April we continued our work with the music company. This time we looked at writing our own lyrics, making decisions about major and minor chords and strumming patterns to create our own class song. (Parents, you can listen to our class sing this song on Google Classroom.)

Class 3: Cold, capacity calculating 💧

On the 24th April, we took turns to go outside with different containers. We estimated the amount of water we thought each container could hold and then we used measuring cylinders and jugs to check. At the start of the day, it was a bit chilly but we soon warmed up once we had a bit … Read more

Class 3: Comparing Data using Excel 🌡📈

On the 24th April, we reread the text on the physical features of Greece. We looked at the table that showed the average temperature for each month in Athens. Using Excel, we inputted the data into the cells, altered the cells and created a line graph. We then looked for the same information for Cardiff and … Read more

Class 3: Wish you were here? Wish we were there! 🌞

On the 23rd April, we took our first lesson, introducing us to our new topic of ‘Ancient Greece and The Olympics’ outside. We read a text about the physical features of Greece. The ☀️was shining and we could almost imagine that we were in Greece. Until, a ☁️would appear every now and again, just to remind … Read more

Class 3: Measuring outside 📏🌞

On the 23rd April, we took our measuring outside. We estimated the length of different items before measuring them. Our partner checked to see if they agreed. We decided if we needed to use a ruler, a metre stick or the trundle wheel. Some of us calculated the difference between our estimates and our measurements. A … Read more

Class 3: Grow your own dragons 🐲

Two weeks ago, we made our own dragon pots. We added soil and planted the seeds. We decided how much water we thought they would need and measured it carefully. We were given the task of looking after them at home to see if we could make them grow and how tall we could get … Read more

Class 3: Daffodil Festival

Class 3: Daffodil Festival Children in Year 3 made a daffodil for the school Eisteddfod in March. Shortly after, the school received an email from Michelle Davies chairperson of the Floral Committee of the Llangollen International Eisteddfod asking if the children would like to take part in the Daffodil Festival at St Collen’s Church in … Read more

Class 3: Robat Arwyn

Before the holiday, we thoroughly enjoyed a visit from Robat Arwyn to our school. In the hall, he played and sang his music for us; as well as telling us all about how he became a composer and what inspired him. We joined in with the songs we knew and all sang together. After this … Read more