Marsden - Year 3: Gallery
Learning all about growing up!, by Miss Palacio
Date: 22nd Oct 2025 @ 1:59pm
In year 3 we worked with Karen from SCARF to find out all about how our bodies change as we grow.
Reading Together, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 28th Sep 2025 @ 10:44pm
We enjoyed reading poems with a friend and collecting our favourite words and phrases!
Celery Experiment!, by Miss Ward
Date: 19th Jun 2025 @ 1:01pm
We have been learning about the function of each part of a flower in Science. We conducted an experiment where we used celery and food colouring to observe how liquid is absorbed by the stem and travels up the plant.
V.E Day, by Miss Ward
Date: 8th May 2025 @ 12:47pm
Today we celebrated Victory in Europe Day by wearing blue, white and red!
Boudicca's Rebellion, by Miss Ward
Date: 8th May 2025 @ 12:46pm
In History, we have been learning about The Romans. Today we learnt about Boudicca and her rebellion. We acted out the battle and the Romans defeat over Boudicca's Celtic tribe.
World Book Day in Marsden Class, by Miss Ward
Date: 6th Mar 2025 @ 3:38pm
We've had a fabulous day celebrating World Book Day in Marsden class! We did some quizzes relating to books and authors and we wrote our own character descriptions.
A rockin' experiment!, by Miss Ward
Date: 19th Jan 2025 @ 2:00pm
In Science, Marsden class have been learning all about rocks! We conducted an experiment into the properties of rocks, where we tested:
- How hard the rocks are
- Whether they absorbed water
- Whether they fizzed when coming into contact with an acidic substance
- We also observed them closely
We then considered what the results meant, in relation to whether the rocks were Sedimentary, Metamorphic or Igneous.
Marsden Class - History Visitor, by Miss Ward
Date: 28th Nov 2024 @ 1:00pm
Marsden Class have been learning all about World War II in History. We had a special visitor called Clinton from 'Preston Black History Group' come and talk to us all about The Battle of Bamber Bridge. We were fascinated and asked Clinton lots of insightful questions!
Presenting our written work!, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 25th Nov 2024 @ 10:38pm
We presented our fables to Haydock Class! They loved hearing our new versions of 'The Hare and the Tortoise.'
Marsden Class Computing, by Miss Ward
Date: 16th Oct 2024 @ 11:38am
We've been learning about spreadsheets in Computing today!
Marsden's Coin Cleaning Experiment, by Miss Ward
Date: 15th Oct 2024 @ 4:21pm
Today, the children investigated which substance would help clean dirty coins. They tested the PH of each substance beforehand, to see if there was a link between 'acids' and 'alkalines' and how efficient they were at cleaning the coins!
First singing lesson in Year 3!, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 29th Sep 2024 @ 2:19pm
We are excited to be having weekly singing and music lessons with Miss Bradley!
Solar Ovens, by Ms Patel
Date: 24th Sep 2024 @ 9:28am
In Science, the children worked in groups to create solar ovens.
Our Reading Corner, by Ms Patel
Date: 24th Sep 2024 @ 9:23am
Poetry in Marsden!, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 8th Sep 2024 @ 8:41pm
We have been reading and discussing a range of poems in the sunshine! We collected our favourite words and phrases and explained our choices to each other.
Playscripts, by Ms Patel
Date: 8th May 2024 @ 7:04am
We wrote our own playscripts for a film clip, then performed them in groups. We peer assessed our performances and tried hard to improve using the advice given.
Learning about teeth, by Ms Patel
Date: 9th Jan 2024 @ 2:30pm
As part of their topic on ' teeth and digestion' the children learnt about the different types of teeth and how each type has a different function.
Sharing writing with the class, by Ms Patel
Date: 21st Nov 2023 @ 9:43am
The children in Marsden class shared their folk tale with another class.
Designing and creating torches, by Ms Patel
Date: 21st Nov 2023 @ 9:21am
In D.T, the children designed and created torches that could be used in forest school. They used previous learning from science to help create a successful product.
Circuits, by Ms Patel
Date: 21st Nov 2023 @ 9:18am
In science, the children worked in groups to create circuits
School Council Applications, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 24th Sep 2023 @ 9:00pm
We are really proud of these children for putting themselves forward to represent Marsden Class on our school council. Results of the vote will be announced soon!
Roald Dahl Day!, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 17th Sep 2023 @ 7:21pm
To celebrate Roald Dahl Day on the 13th September, we created posters linked to our class novel 'The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me'.
Poetry Performances!, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 13th Sep 2023 @ 10:41pm
We worked in groups to plan and then perform The Owl and the Pussycat, trying our best to use intonation, volume and actions. We completed verbal peer assessment of our performances and then worked hard to improve them.
Paired reading in the sunshine, by Mrs Hackett
Date: 11th Sep 2023 @ 9:07pm
We enjoyed reading a selection of poems together and selecting our favourite words and phrases.

























