St Wilfrid's RC Primary School

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Yesterday was World Book Day. Click the image above to go to our World Book Day page where you will find lots of links to books, authors and activities you can carry out.

English

Year 3

Mrs. Hickey, Miss Wilding, Miss Shacklock & Mrs. Billen

Reading 

Friday 5th March

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter five of The Iron Man.

Literacy 

Friday 5th March

LC: Write a first-person recount in the form of a letter

The Masked Reader

Did you watch the Masked Singer on TV? Take a look at St. Wilfrid's very own Masked Reader! Can you guess who's hiding behind the mask? I can't wait to hear your guesses in tomorrow morning's Zoom meeting.

Reading 

Thursday 4th March

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter four of The Iron Man, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Thursday 4th March

LC: Position time, place and manner adverbs in sentences for impact

Reading 

Wednesday 3rd March

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter four of The Iron Man.

Literacy 

Wednesday 3rd March

LC: Use adverbs of time, place and manner in my writing

Reading 

Tuesday 2nd March

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter three of The Iron Man, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Tuesday 2nd March 

LC: Use adverbs to express time, place and cause

Reading 

Monday 1st March

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter three of The Iron Man.

Literacy 

Monday 1st March

LC: Spell homophones and near homophones

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page

Reading 

Friday 26th February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter two of The Iron Man, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Friday 26th February

LC: Write a recount story

Bring your books and pencils to our live Zoom session at 9.40am. We will start this activity together.

Reading 

Thursday 25th February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter two of The Iron Man.

Literacy 

Thursday 25th February

LC: Plan a recount story

Reading 

Wednesday 24th February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter one of The Iron Man, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book

Literacy 

Wednesday 24th February

LC: Retell part of a recount story using time adverbs

Reading 

Tuesday 23rd February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter one of The Iron Man.

Literacy 

Tuesday 23rd February

LC: Describe a setting

Monday 22nd February

Reading 

Friday 12th February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Complete Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet by reading chapters twenty-two and twenty three.

Literacy 

Friday 12th February

LC: Explore the order of extending clauses

Reading 

Thursday 11th February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter twenty-one of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Thursday 11th February

LC: Extend given sentences using conjunctions

Reading 

Wednesday 10th February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter twenty-one of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Wednesday 10th February

LC: Identify, insert and use conjunctions which extend sentences

Reading 

Tuesday 9th February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter twenty of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy

Tuesday 9th February

LC: Revise basic conjunctions

Reading 

Monday 8th February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter twenty of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Monday 8th February

LC: Spell words with the prefix dis-

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page

Reading 

Friday 5th February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapter nineteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Friday 5th February

LC: Write a report in paragraphs

Reading 

Thursday 4th February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapter nineteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Thursday 4th February

LC: Organise information into topics

Reading 

Wednesday 3rd February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters seventeen and eighteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Wednesday 3rd February

LC: Pick out key points from a text

Reading 

Tuesday 2nd February

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters seventeen and eighteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Tuesday 2nd February

LC: Write research questions based on a non-fiction text

Reading 

Monday 1st February

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters fifteen and sixteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read on Friday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book

Literacy 

Monday 1st February

LC: Spell words with the prefix mis-

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page

Reading 

Friday 29th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters fifteen and sixteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Friday 29th January

LC: Write sentences using the four main word classes

Reading 

Thursday 28th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters thirteen and fourteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Thursday 28th January

LC: Use word classes to build sentences

Reading 

Wednesday 27th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters thirteen and fourteen of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Wednesday 27th January

LC: Swap nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs

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Reading 

Tuesday 26th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters eleven and twelve of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Tuesday 26th January

LC: Identify nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs

*Scroll down for both activity worksheets

Reading 

Monday 25th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters eleven and twelve of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Monday 25th January

LC: Spell words with the suffixes -ed, -er, -en and -ing

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page

Reading 

Friday 22nd January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters nine and ten of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Friday 22nd January

LC: Understand how to use headings and sub-headings

Click here for a link to the DK Kids website

Reading 

Thursday 21st January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters nine and ten of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Thursday 21st January

LC: Understand how to use headings and sub-headings

Reading 

Wednesday 20th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters seven and eight of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Wednesday 20th January

LC: Know that non-chronological reports are usually written in the present tense and third person

Reading 

Tuesday 19th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters seven and eight of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Tuesday 19th January

LC: Use the past and present tense

Reading 

Monday 18th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters five and six of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read on Friday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Monday 18th January

LC: Spell words with the suffixes -ed, -er and -ing

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page

Reading 

Friday 15th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters five and six of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Friday 15th January

LC: Arrange the paragraphs of a non-chronological report

Reading 

Thursday 14th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters three and four of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book.

Literacy 

Thursday 14th January

LC: Understand how to use paragraphs

*Scroll down for the activity worksheet

Reading 

Wednesday 13th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters three and four of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Wednesday 13th January

LC: Organise writing

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Reading 

Tuesday 12th January

LC: Answer VIPERS questions about a text

Use chapters one and two of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet, which you read yesterday, to answer the VIPERS questions in your book. 

Literacy 

Tuesday 12th January

LC: Identify the features of a non-chronological report

*Scroll down for the book My Best Book of Volcanoes

Reading 

Monday 11th January

LC: Read for enjoyment

Read chapters one and two of Planet Omar Accidental Trouble Magnet.

Literacy 

Monday 11th January

LC: Spell words with short /i/ using y

*Today's task does not need to be recorded in your remote learning book

*Click here for a link to the BBC Bitesize page