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title: "Squirrels"
url: "https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/squirrels"
school: "Brookfields Special School"
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# Squirrels

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 Welcome to Squirrels

Squirrels class is a class of year 3 pupils.

There are 10 pupils in class, 7 boys and 3 girls.

Teacher in Squirrels class is Chantelle.

Support Assistants: Rebecca (Beckie), Rebecca (Becca) and Mel.

Georgia Bretherton will be teaching every other Tuesday.

This Autumn term our topic will be ''Superhero to the rescue".

Swimming will be on a Friday afternoon.

Educational Visits every other Tuesday afternoon.

PE in the hall will be on a Friday morning.

Photos and messages can be sent in via e-mail to Chantelle.

 As always you can e-mail us or phone if there is ever anything you need to tell us or ask.  We always love to hear from you.  It is important to be kind and look out for each other, so please don't be on your own if there is anything you need to talk about, or that we can help with.

 Squirrels Autumn Term Overview - 2026-27

 Termly Overview Autumn 26-27  309 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/brookfields-special-school/files/documents/Termly_Overview_Autumn_26-27.pdf)

 Home learning linked to our Autumn term topic

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## Superhero to the rescue

Supertato - [Supertato story read live](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlaMeNmTG6c)

Superhero song -[Superhero song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZG0z5hWPlI&list=RDTZG0z5hWPlI&start_radio=1)

Super hero dance song - [Superhero freeze dance](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q38ILHUQ5b0&list=RDq38ILHUQ5b0&start_radio=1)

Emergency services - [Emergency Vehicles Song｜NEW Kids Music｜Gecko's Real Vehicles｜Police, Ambulance, Fire Truck For Kids](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXDerEkApcw)

Go for a walk or bike ride to your local play area.

Use blocks to build important buildings such as hospital, fire station, police station or a school.

Cut out different 2D shapes to design your own superhero.

Use Play Doh to create a superhero.

 Phonics and Number songs

**Please find below some useful links to some of the songs we use in school linked with phonics, literacy and numeracy learning.**

**Phonics:**

Phonics 1 - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ffeZXPtTGC4&pp=ygUOUGhvbmljcyAyIHNvbmfSBwkJrQkBhyohjO8%3D>

Phonics 2 - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=75p-N9YKqNo&pp=ygUIQWJjIHNvbmc%3D>

**Books and Stories:**

Barefoot books - <https://m.youtube.com/@barefootbooks>

Julia Donaldson stories - <https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/search?q=Julia+Donaldson+boo>

**Counting and shape:**

Super simple counting songs - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7D4K9oi7oBM&pp=ygUMTnVtYmVyIHNvbmdz0gcJCa0JAYcqIYzv>

Shape song 1 - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WTeqUejf3D0&pp=ygULU2hhcGUgc29uZ3M%3D>

Shape song 2 - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pfRuLS-Vnjs&pp=ygULU2hhcGUgc29uZ3M%3D>

Number songs 1-20 - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Ajq682yrA&pp=ygUTY291bnRpbmcgdG8gMjAgc29uZw%3D%3D>

8 Little Planets - <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EO1GV4qUxgE&list=PLdkj6XH8GYPTzKd-b-PdvNDmAb9wl7QbF&index=4&pp=iAQB8AUB>

 Autumn Term Photos

### Classes

- [Butterflies](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/butterflies)
- [Ladybirds](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/ladybirds)
- [Bumblebees](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/bumblebees)
- [Foxes](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/foxes)
- [Hedgehogs](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/hedgehogs)
- [Squirrels](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/squirrels)
- [Woodpeckers](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/woodpeckers)
- [Kingfishers](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/kingfishers)
- [Seals](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/seals)
- [Herons](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/herons)
- [Hawks](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/hawks)
- [Otters](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/otters)
- [Owls](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/owls)
- [Ducklings](https://www.brookfieldsschool.com/classes/ducklings)
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