May 2026 – Primary 3

Homework 26th May

Look, cover, write and check your words 3 times and then choose between the grid or sentences for your activity.

We are looking at measuring at the moment using centimetres, metres and we are going to try using the trundle wheels in the playground.

You have been given a paper ruler home with you. You can use this or if you have your own, have a go at measuring these items you might have in your home –

Write down the item in your jotter and beside it write how long it measures in centimetres –

a toilet roll a book a shoe a small plate a fork

a spoon a small teddy a mobile phone

a toothbrush

Our Sports Day is on Friday 29th May at 9.30am. The weather has been really hot this week, if it stays really warm for Friday, please remember to wear your suncream and bring a drink.

We look forward to seeing you cheer each other on, show super team work, fair play and being a good sport!

Homework 19th May

As always you can choose to do an activity from the grid or write sentences for your words. Remember to use the strategy LOOK, COVER, WRITE and CHECK when you are writing your words 3 times.

Here are some problem solving activities for you to try. There are a few spicy challenges so just have and go and try your best!

Use this 100 square to help you

For this activity remember to write out all the calculations you can make.

If you want an even SPICIER challenge, why not take a triangle number AWAY from a square number. Write out the calculations and their answers.

We are going on our trip on Thursday 21st May. If you would like the school to provide a packed lunch for this day, please order on line before 20th May. If you are providing a packed lunch, please make sure your child knows this so they can pass this information onto their teacher. Please make sure your child has a snack and a drink with them.

Can you please ensure that if your child requires any medication that the school has this and it is in date.

The weather looks wet, therefore please make sure that your child has a jacket and appropriate footwear. School uniform should be worn on the top half – school polo shirt and/or jumper and suitable leggings/joggers or trousers. Trainers or shoes with socks please – NO SANDALS. Should the weather be warm please make sure your child has or has had sun cream applied.

We are not going to visit the gift shop so please do not send your child in with any money.

Lunch can be brought in a carrier bag or a school bag however please note that this is your child’s responsibility to look after.

As with all trips we are looking for your child to demonstrate our school values of community, ambition, respect, equity and safety as we are representing the school.

Homework 12th May

Your words are in your homework jotter. Complete an activity from the grid or write a sentence for each of your words.

We had a special visitor in today. Catherine brought in lots of Viking artifacts for us to explore and play with. She told us lots of interesting information about the lives of Vikings. Tell your grown ups what you did and some interesting facts you learned.

We will share some photos on here soon!

Have a go at this fun and interactive Viking game, just click the link and away you go!

Viking Raid and Trade Game

Some of you were asking for the Deadly Doors game again – to go over your turns and directions, click on the link to play

Deadly Doors

We’ll be moving away from division and multiplication soon, so keep going over your facts. It’s so important you try to remember them. This Topmarks game is really good to help you learn your facts –

Topmarks Hit the Button

Homework – Tuesday 5th May 2026

We hope all our learners and their families had a lovely long weekend! Just a reminder that Thursday is an in-service day, so pupils will not be in school.

Literacy

Please continue with the literacy grid for your homework words or simply write your words 3 times and write a sentence for each one. If you are choosing to write sentences then please remember our sentence targets: beginning sentences with a captial letter, using finger spaces between words and ending with the correct punctuation.