--- title: "Blog" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:year-3" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Blog [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4523.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-15-15-27-y3-summer-reading-challenge) 15 Jul #### [Y3 - Summer Reading Challenge](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-15-15-27-y3-summer-reading-challenge) Year 3 have had a fun afternoon visiting Ellesmere Port Library. They have enjoyed accessing a range of exciting texts and shown by the local librarian, Ian Anstice how to locate fiction and non fiction books. Many of the Year 3 children have joined the library and are excited to be joining in… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0717%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-10-29-year-3-art) 4 Mar #### [Year 3 art](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-10-29-year-3-art) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/20260120_102433.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-20-12-15-whole-school-mental-health) 20 Jan #### [Whole School Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-20-12-15-whole-school-mental-health) Today, our school came together for a special assembly with Natasha from the Mental Health Support Team, giving pupils the opportunity to think about their wellbeing and the importance of looking after both our minds and our bodies. The assembly encouraged open conversations, kindness, and ways we… [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5995%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-09-01-52-year-3-design-and-technology) 9 Dec #### [Year 3 Design and Technology](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-09-01-52-year-3-design-and-technology) Year 3 design and build pneumatic monsters! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5958%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-22-08-33-00-year-3-design-and-technology) 22 Oct #### [Year 3 Design and Technology](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-22-08-33-00-year-3-design-and-technology) Year 3 made Apple Crumble yesterday with Mrs Croft using apples from our school grounds to support our understanding of seasonal food with a low carbon footprint. A big thank you to Mrs Croft, a school governor, for her support and guidance! [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5943%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-09-12-38-00-ict) 9 Oct #### [ICT ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-09-12-38-00-ict) We had a lot of fun using word to make documents about seals yesterday in the media suite. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5942%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-09-12-35-00-safety-central) 9 Oct #### [Safety Central](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-10-09-12-35-00-safety-central) We received a lovely follow up visit from Safety Central on Wednesday . It was good to see the children had remembered a fantastic amount on how to stay safe in and out of the house. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5891%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-08-15-26-00-place-value) 8 Sep #### [Place value](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-08-15-26-00-place-value) Year 3 have been using different manipulatives to find out all about place value. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5865%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-08-12-22-00-gulp-with-year-3) 8 Sep #### [GULP with Year 3 ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-08-12-22-00-gulp-with-year-3) An energetic start to Year 3 as Chester FC are coming in to teach us about healthy drinking and living. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5858%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-22-15-52-00-goodbye-to-year-3) 22 Jul #### [Goodbye to Year 3](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-22-15-52-00-goodbye-to-year-3) With a wave of our Egyptian canopic jars it was all over! Well nearly... One more wake up to go. [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5846%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-21-15-02-00-farewell-to-year-3) 21 Jul #### [Farewell to Year 3](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-07-21-15-02-00-farewell-to-year-3) Spoilers alert Year 3 wrote a letter to Year 2 today to tell them about the best things that they learned about whilst in Year 3. 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