Year 3 Account @ Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy. Follow for all the latest news from Year 3 with Mrs Beaumont, Mrs Churchward and the team!

Joined August 2014
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11 Jul 2025
Sewing has proven a real test of resilience and a lesson in perseverance, but we are making super progress ๐ŸŒŸ #pdadt
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11 Jul 2025
Lots more threading, stitching and trying our best to tie knots in thread today. Well done, Year 3! #pdadt
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10 Jul 2025
A hive of D&T activity this morning. โœ‚๏ธ We designed our aprons, used a template and charcoal pencil to create the main shape then cut it out using fabric scissors. Tomorrow, we sew! ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿงต๐Ÿชก #pdadt
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10 Jul 2025
We checked that our chosen template was a suitable size, before cutting out the fabric. #pdadt
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10 Jul 2025
Today was our Ukelele Performance! We played a selection of tunes and sang some very fun songs for our audience. ๐ŸŽต We also invited Year 2, to inspire them for what is to come next year! ๐ŸŽถ Holly and Ivy played some beautiful piano solos too ๐Ÿ‘Œ #pdamusic
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7 Jul 2025
Last week, we had the best day ever at the World Museum in Liverpool! Lots of retrieval practice from our Ancient Egypt topic last half term #pdahistory
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7 Jul 2025
This morning, we were recognising and drawing horizontal and vertical lines! Great focus, year 3! #pdamaths
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27 Jun 2025
Exploring the properties of many fabrics, we learnt that fabric technology is fantastic! There are so many kinds of fabric, each designed for different purposes. #pdadt
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27 Jun 2025
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27 Jun 2025
Some outdoor activities in PE today, developing our throwing skills and our standing long jump. Finished off with some sprints, for good measure! ๐ŸŽพ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธWe are so fortunate to have our beautiful field. #pdape
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27 Jun 2025
Super sewing from these two, building on their skills from puppet making in Year 2 ๐Ÿชก๐Ÿงต Look at those lovely running stitches! #pdadt
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27 Jun 2025
And now to the fun bit, learning how to attach a piece of fabric to another. We had a go at running stitch this week on a small piece of fabric. We needed to dig deep for patience and use lots of resilience! #pdadt
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19 Jun 2025
Product investigation! ๐Ÿ”Ž This half term our DT unit has a textiles focus. We will design and make an apron to use when cooking or baking ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿณ #pdadt
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18 Jun 2025
ยฟCuanto es en total? Using our maths and Spanish knowledge at the same time today! #pdaspanish
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16 Jun 2025
We hope you all enjoyed your beautiful Fatherโ€™s Day Portraits! Arenโ€™t they fantastic? We have been learning to draw and paint portraits using watercolour since Year 1 ๐ŸŽจ #pdaart #pdafathersday
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16 Jun 2025
This afternoon, Year 3 were locating and labelling UK coastal towns. We also discussed why people might decide to live near the coast. #pdageography
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13 Jun 2025
Some more fine specimens. #canopicjars #pdaart
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13 Jun 2025
Our completed canopic jars. These have been a labour of love! We are so proud of them. #pdaart #pdahistory
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10 Jun 2025
We finished off our Ancient Egypt topic yesterday with some drawing and research about our chosen God or Goddess. #pdahistory
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9 Jun 2025
PDA Y3 @PDA_Y3 We started our new PE unit this morningโ€ฆ.learning a dance routine, with the theme of Wizard of Oz and performing to Walkin on Sunshine. Some fabulous moves already !!! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ #pdape
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