Year 3 – Creative Homework
Predators – Animals – Non-fiction text – Food chains
As part of this topic we would like you to help your child get involved at home. Choose 6 pieces of
homework. Complete 1 a week up until half term. Bring your completed homework into school to share with
the class. Team points will be awarded for each completed piece of homework.
:
Devise a ‘What am I?’ quiz
about predators and try it out
on your friends and family.
Write a set of
instructions (a
program) for how
to care for your
ultimate predator!
Make your own
non-fiction book
about a predatory
animal
Write a short
imaginary story or
poem from the point of
view of either a predator
or its prey.
Visit the local library to find nonfiction books about predators.
Look for information using
contents, glossary and index pages.
Write down any new facts you
have learnt and bring them in to
share with the class.
Visit the local library to find
non-fiction books about
predators. Look for information
using contents, glossary and
index pages. Write down any
new facts you have learnt and
bring them in to share with the
class.
Create a model or
collage of a
predatory animal.
Create a poster of a food chain.
If you could be a predator
for the day, what kind of
predator would you be,
and why? Where would you
live? What features would
help you hunt, catch and kill
your prey? Record your
ideas on paper and bring
them in to share with the
class.
Make a top trumps game
for predatory animals and
play it with a friend.
Use the web to research
what different predators
eat. Create food chains for a
variety of different predators
using materials and tools of
your choice.