Long Term Plan. Year 3
Autumn 1
English
Autumn 2
Topic: All about me
Friendships
 Friendship poems
 Character descriptions
The tunnel (friendship and
relationship)
 Character descriptions
 Setting descriptions
 Continuing the story
 Book review
Queen- linked with History
 Poetry- similes
 Character descriptions
 Fact file- researching
information
The light house- an animated story
set on the coast- linked with
Geography
 character descriptions
 setting descriptions
 story writing including
planning
 use of speech
Non Chronological Reports- linked
Science
Spring 1
Spring 2
Summer 1
Summer 2
Information writinglinked with HistoryStone age
Topic:
Flowers linked with
Science
Topic: Light
Topic: Italy- linked
to Geography
The hodgeheg
 letter writing/
 diary entry
 looking at
settings and
characters
 structure of a
story
 writing a new
chapter
 speech
 connectives
and time
adverbials
Poetrydifferent types
of poetry, e.g.
acrostic
poems,
alliteration,
shape poems,
classic poetry
Fairy tales and play
scripts
 sequencing
 characters
 comparing
prose to play
scripts
Letter writing
(informal) – blocked?
(Jack to the giant or
from the giant to Jack)
Instructions
Children will write a
play and perform it
with shadow puppets
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Persuasive
writingadverts
Post cards
Research
Formal letter
Maths
Number and
place value – up
to 1000
Addition and
subtraction – 3
digit numbers
and 1’s/ 10’s
Addition and
subtraction – 3
digit numbers
and 1’s 10’s and
100’s
Number and place
value – up to 1000
Money – Finding total
amounts and giving
change
Addition and
subtraction –
Column
addition
method
Properties of 2D shape Money –
Division – Multiples
Adding and
of 2, 4 , 8
subtracting in
Properties of 3D
£ and p
shape
Multiple’s –
Fractions
Statistics –
Multiplication
Multiplication
Pictograms
and division facts and division facts Measurement – mm,
and bar charts
– 3 timetable
of 4 & 8
cm , m
Multiplication
Fractions
and division –
Time – To
3, 4 and 8
Mass – Weight
intervals of
nearest 5 minutes
Fractions
Properties of 2D
shape
Science
Animals including Humans
Geography
Where I live
UK – counties, regions, cities,
characteristics and topographical
features, land use over time
Linked with English: Settings
descriptions
Number and place
value – Comparing 4
digit number
Addition and
subtraction – 3 digits
written method
Addition and
subtraction – Column
method with 3 digits
Money – Adding and
subtracting in £ and p
Properties of 2D & 3D
shape
Multiplication –
partition method
Fractions – tenths
Measurement –
Volume ml/l
Perimeter – 2D
shapes
Rocks and soilsPlants
Light linked with
possibly started
English- shadow
earlier and linked with
puppets to perform a
Geography topic in
fairy tale written as a
Autumn term
play script
Time – To intervals
of nearest minutes
Multiplication –
Partition method
Division – Partition
method
Statistics –
Pictograms / bar
charts in units of 2, 5
and 10
Forces and magnetsblocked
Linked to English
Comparing the UK
with Europe, e.g. Sicily
with Swansea/Scotland
History
The Queen
linked with
English
Stone Age
Celts
Romans- blocked
 Diary writing
 Letter writing
 Information writing
 Research
Art
Shadow puppets
Music
PE
PowerPoint
2 Go
Topic: All about me
Topic: Flowers Topic: Light
ICT
Theme:
Topic: Italy