Year 3 – The Teaching Chest

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (B5)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:46 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities/1 week’s worth (saving 36%)

The Teaching Chest endeavours to keep busy professionals and parents in mind, aiming to reduce workload without compromising quality. Our resources are easily editable, so you can adapt them for individual learners, or simply use them as a ‘press and play’ option.

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (B4)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:44 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities/1 week’s worth (saving 36%)

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (B3)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:42 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities/1 week’s worth (saving 36%)

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (B1)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:42 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities/1 week’s worth (saving 36%)

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (B2)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:40 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities/1 week’s worth (saving 36%)

Brain Blitz – Year 3 (Set B Bundle)

headteacher — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:24 +0000

Brain Blitz is a quick, timed starter activity designed to get learners’ maths brains active and ready for learning.

The bundle resource contains 5 individual resources.

The resource contains 7 fully-editable maths questions and their respective answers, specifically tailored to the named year group.

Brain Blitz is ideal for use as a morning starter, lesson warm-up or a quick brain energiser during the day, helping to reinforce mental maths skills in a fun and efficient way.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single activity
As a bundle of 5 activities (saving 36%)

Year 3 – Spelling Bookmarks (Summer)

headteacher — Mon, 25 May 2026 01:00:57 +0000

These handy spelling bookmarks are designed to support children as they progress through the Summer Term of Year 3. The spelling patterns have been taken from the National Curriculum (2014) Years 3 & 4 Spelling Appendix with relevant words that use the pattern plus, some of the common exception words from the year group.

These bookmarks can be printed and distributed as the weekly spelling list to match the sound pattern being learned and will cover 12 weeks of the Summer Term.

Each bookmark features the carefully selected list of words with a quirky alien-theme, helping pupils to practise and apply their growing spelling knowledge in daily reading and writing tasks.

Year 3 – Spelling Bookmarks (Spring)

headteacher — Mon, 25 May 2026 01:00:55 +0000

These handy spelling bookmarks are designed to support children as they progress through the Spring Term of Year 3. The spelling patterns have been taken from the National Curriculum (2014) Years 3 & 4 Spelling Appendix with relevant words that use the pattern plus, some of the common exception words from the year group.

These bookmarks can be printed and distributed as the weekly spelling list to match the sound pattern being learned and will cover 12 weeks of the Spring Term.

Each bookmark features the carefully selected list of words with a quirky alien-theme, helping pupils to practise and apply their growing spelling knowledge in daily reading and writing tasks.

Synonym Switch-Up – LKS2 (Set C)

headteacher — Mon, 25 May 2026 01:00:54 +0000

Synonym Switch-Up is a digital resource designed to broaden learners’ vocabulary and encourage more varied word choices in spoken and written work. The resource exposes pupils to alternative words with similar meanings, helping them to explore and apply synonyms in context.

If your pupils are stuck with repetitive word choices and are ready to experiment with more precise or ambitious alternatives, then this is the resource for you.

The resource can be purchased in two ways:

As a single resource
As a bundle of 3 resources (saving 22%)

The Teaching Chest endeavours to keep busy professionals and parents in mind, aiming to reduce workload without compromising quality. Our resources are easily editable, so you can adapt them for individual learners, or simply use them as a ‘press and play’ option.

Year 3 – Spelling Bookmarks (Autumn)

headteacher — Mon, 25 May 2026 01:00:39 +0000

These handy spelling bookmarks are designed to support children as they progress through the Autumn Term of Year 3. The spelling patterns have been taken from the National Curriculum (2014) Years 3 & 4 Spelling Appendix with relevant words that use the pattern plus, some of the common exception words from the year group.

These bookmarks can be printed and distributed as the weekly spelling list to match the sound pattern being learned and will cover 12 weeks of the Autumn Term.

Each bookmark features the carefully selected list of words with a quirky alien-theme, helping pupils to practise and apply their growing spelling knowledge in daily reading and writing tasks.