Welcome Back 2013 2014 Academic Year

Ms Jasmin, Mrs Judy and Ms Geraldine welcome all parentsa nd students of year 3 in the 2013 2014 academic year.
We will be following the Cambridge Curriculum
http://www.cie.org.uk/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-primary/cambridge-primary/

Our overview is as below;

Unity High School Primary Curriculum: Year 3 2013 - 2014

Subject	Term 1	Term 1	Term 2	Term 2	Term 3	Term 3
Literacy Fiction (40% of teaching time) Non-fiction (40% of teaching time) Poetry (20% of teaching time)	Unit 1A: Stories with familiar settings Reading, analysing then planning and writing a story in a familiar setting. Unit 1B: Instructions Reading, analysing then planning and writing instruction texts. Unit 1C: Poems based on observation and the senses / Playscript Reading, analysing then writing poems based on observation and the senses. Reading, analysing and writing a playscript.		Unit 2A: Myths, legends and fables Reading, analysing then planning and writing myths, legends and fables. Unit 2B: Letters Reading, analysing then planning and writing letters for a variety of purposes. Unit 2C: Poems from different cultures Reading poems from different cultures then analysing, then planning and writing a poem.		Unit 3A: Adventure and mystery stories Reading, analysing then planning and writing adventure and mystery stories. Unit 3B: Non-chronological reports Reading, analysing then planning and writing non-chronological reports. Unit 3C: Humorous poems Reading humorous poems then analysing, planning and writing one.
Numeracy	1A Number and Problem Solving 1B Geometry and Problem Solving 1C Measure and Problem Solving		2A Number and Problem Solving 2B Measure and Problem Solving 2C Handling Data and Problem Solving		3A Number and Problem Solving 3B Geometry and Problem Solving 3C Measure and Problem Solving
Science	1A Unit 3.1 Life Processes	1B Unit  3.2 Materials	2A Unit  3.3 Flowering Plants	2B Unit  3.4 Introduction to Forces	3A Unit 3.5 The Senses	3B Unit 3.6 Keeping Healthy
ICT	3A Combining text and graphics	3E E mail	E Safety	3D Exploring simulations	3B Manipulating sound	3C Introduction to databases
Humanities	Geo Unit 7 Weather, Investigative skills	Geo Unit 6 Investigating our local area	Improving the area from our window	The lives of rich and poor	Sudanese Customs and Traditions	Contrasting localities – Khartoum, Omdurman, Bahri
SEAL	New Beginnings	Getting on and Falling out	Saying no to bullying	Going for Goals	Good to be me	Relationships and Change
Art	Patterns		Relationships		Change Places
Music	Unit 8 + Unit 9 Exploring descriptive sounds		Unit 8 + Unit 9 Exploring descriptive sounds		Unit 8 + Unit 10 Exploring rhythmic patterns
PE	Unit 8  Dance	Unit 10 Invasion Games	Unit 18 Athletics	Unit 12 Striking and field	Unit 20 Outdoor and adventure	Unit 14 Gymnastics

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