Year 3 Literacy and Maths Planning

Gathered my lessons for year 3 together.

Mainly Literacy and Maths plus bits and bobs.

In the zip you find the lot. Included some examples in general upload.

Sample planning :

Introduction
Explain will be looking at different ways of writing poetry using special words and shapes as stimulus. ‘calligram’ means beautiful writing.
Show examples.
S&L
Children discuss with response partner why they think words are presented in these ways. Teacher draw children back together.
After discussion, ask children to choose most effective calligram, justifying choice.
Draw out understanding that the meaning of words inspires the shapes in a calligram.

Teacher demonstrate use of ICT programs to produce calligrams and own drawing as alternative.
Draw up a list of suitable words for choices.

Word/Sentence Activities
Use IWB store range of suitable words for calligrams. Can children classify word types: nouns, adjectives, adverbs etc.

YEAR 3 LITERACY LESSON PLAN 16th Monday

Whole Class Shared Learning
Before reading; ask the children what they think ‘Autumn’ poem will look like.
Show poem. Ask them to decide where you should begin reading and then read the poem.
Read two more examples of shape poems.
Add appropriate actions. Class repeat.
S&L
Encourage the children to say how similar and different the three poems are. Invite them to say which poem is most effective visually. Which poem do they prefer? Discuss why the poets have chosen these shapes, and how the shape affects the content of the poems.
Practice with RP saying preferred poem aloud.

Rehearse spellings for Word Wall words. Challenge children to find other words with same phonemes