The Magic of Meditation

The Magic of Meditation

Year 3 enjoyed our meditation session so much they were refreshed and ready for an afternoon of learning At St Matthew’s, we try and incorporate a meditation session into each day to allow some reflection and allow the children to cope with the different...
Developing our technical drawing skills

Developing our technical drawing skills

Y3 have had a very busy afternoon looking at different packaging and writing up a design criteria for good package design. They even explored deconstructing packaging and used their measuring and technical drawing skills to create diagrams of the package net shape....
Dictionary Definitions!

Dictionary Definitions!

This morning Year 3 have been using dictionaries in English to find the definitions to words they were unsure on from our story we are reading. The children used their knowledge of the alphabet to quickly identify the words they were looking for. Great start to the...
Year 3 package design research

Year 3 package design research

In DT this week, Y3 used their ICT skills to research and collect images of sustainable package designs and copied and pasted into a Word document to help them develop their work. You can see by the number of their “thumbs up” how successful they were too!