Download Year 3 - Fairhouse Primary School

Autumn 1
Grammar and punctuation progression: Year 3
05.09.2016
12.09.2016
Grammar and Punctuation
Capital letters and full stops
Statements (with full stops)
19.09.2016
Questions (with question marks)
26.09.2016
Commands (with exclamation marks)
03.10.2016
10.10.2016
Commas in a list
Commas after fronted adverbials
17.10.2016
Spelling (following RWI scheme)
The r sound spelt wr
Adding the suffixes –er or –est (where no
change is needed: words ending in e)
Red words
Adding the suffixes –er or –est (swapping y for
i)
Adding the suffixes –er or –est (doubling
consonant, where the root words ends in short
vowel plus consonant)
Homophones
The ee sound spelt ey
Adding the suffix –ness (adding to a root word
where no change is needed)
Words ending in –il and words where s makes
the zh sound
Spelling bee
Autumn 2
Half term
31.10.2016
07.11.2016
Pronouns
Nouns and noun phrases
14.11.2016
21.11.2016
Appropriate adjectives
28.11.2016
05.12.2016
12.12.2016
19.12.2016
Adding the suffix –ness (swapping y for i)
Words ending in –le
Homophones
Words ending in -el
Words ending in –al
The ir sound spelt or after w
Adding the suffix -ful
Adding the suffix –less
Contractions and apostrophes
Recap of learning so far
Spelling bee
Verbs and verb tenses:
 Past
 Present
Spring 1
Half term
02.01.2017
09.01.2017
16.01.2017
Adverbs of time
Adverbs of manner
Adverbs of place
23.01.2017
30.01.2017
Adverbs of frequency
Determiners
Adding the suffix –ment
Adding the suffix –tion
Adding the suffix –es
Possessive apostrophes (singular nouns)
Adding the prefixes dis- and inAdding im- to root words beginning with m or p
Orange words
Spelling bee
06.02.2017
Spring 2
Half term
20.02.2017
27.02.2017
Apostrophes for contraction
06.03.2017
Apostrophes for singular possession
13.03.2017
20.03.2017
27.03.2017
Apostrophes for plural possession
Adding the suffix -ous
Adding the suffix –ly (to adjectives to form
adverbs)
Words ending in –ture
Homophones
Adding –ation to verbs to form nouns
Words with the c sound spelt ch
Spelling bee
Half term
Summer 1
17.04.2017
Its and It’s
24.04.2017
01.05.2017
08.05.2017
Coordinating conjunctions
Words with the sh sound spelt ch
The short i sound spelt y
Adding the suffix –ion (to root words ending in t
or te)
Adding the suffix –ian (to root words ending in c
or cs)
Adding the prefix reHomophones
15.05.2017
22.05.2017
Summer 2
05.06.2017
12.06.2017
19.06.2017
26.06.2017
03.07.2017
10.07.2017
17.07.2017
Subordinating conjunctions
Half term
In each lesson, spend some time on:
 Punctuation fix
 Word classes
Recap all prefixes learnt so far
Spelling bee
Adding the prefix reHomophones
Adding the prefix antiAdding the prefix superAdding the prefix subSpelling revision
Spelling revision
Whole school spelling bee