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Weather Fun for Year 3

Year 3 explored a new point of view on gardening! The session linked to their Humanities topic ‘Temperatures around the World’. The children learnt about different ways to measure the weather and made their own barometers.

Year 3 explored a new point of view on gardening! The session linked to their Humanities topic ‘Temperatures around the World’. The children learnt about different ways to measure the weather and made their own barometers.

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