Every year, Nelson Elementary School collects donations to raise funds in support of Veterans and their families.
All students will receive a poppy after our assembly on Thursday, November 7th. We are encouraging families to donate a loonie or toonie if possible. Thank you, your generous donations are so very much appreciated.
We also invite families to join our assembly at 10:40 am.
Click on the soldier for more details on The Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund.
Posted in Community Events, School Fundraisers
Families are invited to join us at Nelson’s Remembrance Day ceremony on Tuesday, Nov 10th at 10:40 am.
Students who are members of Cubs, Scouts, Sparks, Embers, Girl Guides etc. are encouraged to wear their uniform and can help hand out poppies at the end of the assembly.
We hope to see you there!
Posted in Community Events, School Events
Pumpkin Patch Time! 
Division 11 got an opportunity to pick the perfect pumpkin from our pumpkin patch on Wednesday. The sun was shining and there were so many perfect pumpkins to choose from. Thank you PAC for the perfect post-patch treats!!
Click on the smiley below to see them up close and have fun at home with your pumpkin! Send in pictures of your jack-o’-lanterns!!
Posted in Holiday Actitivies, School Events
Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
8 pumpkins left in the pumpkin patch.
There were 10 pumpkins and 2 got eaten. How many left? ?
There’s 21 pumpkins and my grandpa ate 13 of them. How many left? ~ Gab & Radifia
We grew 20 pumpkins and 12 molded. How many left? ~ Nichols & Emmy
4 pumpkins grew and 4 more grew again! How many left? ~ Omed & Zacky
Tim has 45 pumpkin seeds in his backpack. He planted 40 seeds. Birds ate 27 seeds. He planted 5 more pumpkins. 2 more pumpkins grew from extra seeds he brought. 12 pumpkins did not grow. How many pumpkins are left? ~ Molly
There are 163 pumpkins. 83 people went to school and took the pumpkins. How many are left? ~ Yinuo
There were 300 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 292 were stolen. How many pumpkins left? ~ Iman
10 pumpkins in a pumpkin patch and Nyra took 2. How many left? ~ Sefora & Nyra
There are 7 pumpkins and 1 more grows. How many altogether?~ Alan & Mason
3 rows of 4 plants planted in Nelson’s garden. How many in all? ~ Ms. Watt
Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
Posted in THINK MATH
Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 60 kids wearing Orange Shirts.
There were 10 shirts on sale. 50 more came. How many altogether? ~ Alan & Mason
There were 102 kids in school. It was Orange Shirt Day. 42 kids were away. How many kids are here? ~ Molly
40 kids wore orange shirts and then 20 more kids came to wear orange. How many in all? ~ Yinuo & Nicholas
Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
Posted in THINK MATH
Happy Thanksgiving Nelsonites!!
We hope everyone is having a wonderful long weekend! Enjoy this extra time with your family, be thankful for all you have and we look forward to sharing our weekends with each other this week.
Posted in Holiday Actitivies
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