Term 5

In Maths this term, Year 3 will be looking in more detail at the times tables.  We will begin by looking at multiples of 2, 4 and 8 and investigating the relationship between these.  We will the move on to look at multiples of 3, 6 and 9 and finally multiples of 7.  For each of the times tables we will learning about the vocabulary of product, factor and exploring tests of divisibility.

Later in the term we will be learning about fractions, initially thinking about parts of a whole before identifying, representing and comparing unit and non-unit fractions and beginning to add fractions which total less than 1.

Term 6

In Maths this term, Year 3 will be continuing our learning about fractions.  We will also be learning about shape, specifically parallel lines and perpendicular lines in polygons.  We will also be looking at Time, Money and statistics.