Highfields Primary Academy

 Welcome to Class 3

Class Teacher: Miss A Masters

Teaching Assistants: Mrs L Drover, Mrs N Treen

AUTUMN 2026

 

 

English (Reading)

A Voyage of Discovery

India

King Midas and The Golden Touch

Macavity the Mystery Cat

Edmund Hillary

Christmas in Halloweentown

 

 

English Writing

Grammarsaurus Place Value of Punctuation

Narrative – Traction Man

Explanation Text – The Street Beneath My Feet

Letter – The Café at the Edge of the Woods

 

Maths

Place Value

Addition and Subtraction

Multiplication

 

Science

Forces and Magnets

Rocks and Soils

History

History begins in Spring Term

 

 

Geography

What makes up the UK? Part 1 

(settlements and land use) 

What shapes our world? Part 1 

(Rivers and the water cycle) 

Art

Abstract Art

DT

DT begins in Spring Term

RE

Rules

What Do People Believe About God? Part 1

 

PSHE

A World Without Justice - Tolerance

Feelings and Emotions - Grief

Being Responsible - Stealing

     Computing

Programming: Microbits

Digital Literacy: Online Bullying & Managing Online Information

     Music

Three Little Birds

Notational Skills

 

     PE

Multi-Skills

Football

Boccia

Fitness

     French

Getting to Know You

All About Me

PE

In the Autumn term, children have PE on a Wednesday and Friday.

Our PE kit consists of:

Indoor PE/Games Kit

Plain T-shirts (colours as per house team – these can have a school logo but not essential)

Black shorts

Black pumps (trainers are not allowed for indoor PE/Games)

Outdoor PE/Games Kit

Tracksuits for outdoor games (school tracksuit available but not essential)

Trainers

Our house colours are:

Horse Chestnut – Blue

Sycamore – Red

Oak – Green

Jewellery

No jewellery (including watches and fitness bands) should be worn for PE

Children must be able to remove their own ear-rings or not wear them to school on days when they have PE.

Information about our full school uniform can be found HERE.

KS2 Snack and School Meals

Snack is available at morning break and should be ordered and paid for through ParentPay.

Children can bring in their own healthy snack if they prefer.

All children should bring in a (named) water bottle to access during the day.

School meals can also be ordered via ParentPay. Are you entitled to Free School Meals? Click HERE to find out.

Useful Links

Year 3/4 SpellingsEnglish Jargon Buster

Maths Guide for Parents

Maths Jargon Buster

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