Speed Demons 2023

Nelson students in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 participated in our annual Speed Demons competition this afternoon. Division 8 had lots of fun racing against other grade 3s and all did an awesome job! Click on the runner below to see everyone fly!sports_run

THINK MATH ~ 29

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 220 students competing in Speed Demons. smileys-fitness-796311
5 students competing in Speed Demons. 215 joined. How many in all? ~ Ruby
There are 221 students. 1 went into a book. How many students competing in Speed Demons. ~ Mikayla
 2000 students competing in Speed Demons. 700 students left and 120 students went to another school. How many are left? ~ Liam

IMG_7075Here’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 Tuesday!

Spring Showcase

Thursday, May 11th is Nelson’s Spring Showcase!
Primary students will be performing from 11:00 – ~11:45. Families are invited to start arriving in the gym at 10:40.
Students should be wearing dark bottoms and a Nelson shirt or a bright top.

THINK MATH ~ 26

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 30 flowers blooming in the garden. amazing-butterfly-smiley-emoticon-animation
35 flowers blooming in a garden. 2 went to go to the farm. 3 went to another garden. How many left over? ~ Sameera
200 flowers blooming in the garden. 170 got picked. How many left? ~ Ruby
31 flowers blooming in the garden. 1 was dying from war. How many left? ~ Liv
49 flowers blooming in the garden. 5 jumped away and 5 went to the washroom. How many left? ~ Mikayla
20 flowers blooming in the garden. 10 gardeners plant daisies and sunflowers. How many in all? ~ Adelyn 

IMG_6981Here’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 Tuesday!
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ADHD Resource

A resource for parents, caregivers and family members from our counsellor, Ms. Stephanie Lofquist. Practical strategies to deal with the day to day parenting of a child with ADHD.

THINK MATH ~ 25

Big thank you to Misa and Nathan who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 15 classrooms cleaning up the community for Earth Day. SmileyRecycle
20 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 5 forgot. How many left? ~ Adelyn
16 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 1 got hurt and had to leave. How many left? ~ Cyrus
115 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 100 watched a Star Wars movie. How many left? ~ Ethan
21 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 5 got sick and 1 retired. How many are left? ~ Liam
There were 25 classes cleaning up on Earth Day. 5 classes dropped out. 5 classes were going to an EPIC pool party. How many classes are cleaning up on Earth Day? ~ Violett
16 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 1 classroom disappeared. How many left? ~ Sameera
100 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 63 got lost and 22 got sick. How many classrooms are there left? ~ Ruby
10 primary classes and 5 intermediate classes gathered together to clean up the community for Earth Day. How many classrooms in all are participating? ~ Ms. Watt

IMG_6884Here’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 Tuesday!
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epic! May Calendar

Click on the Calendar above for a link to download and start the fun!

May Kindness Calendar

May Kindness Calendar

THINK MATH ~ 24

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 21 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. happyearthday
20 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 1 made an extra. How many projects? ~ Adelyn
25 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 3 got lost and 1 fell down. How many left? ~ Ruby
Over the course of seven days, three students put up an Earth Day project on the wall. How many projects in all? ~ Ms. Watt

IMG_6700Here’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 Tuesday!
SmileyRecycle

THINK MATH ~ 23

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 13 students dancing in a gymnasium. smiley_dance11
16 kids dancing in a gym. 1 went to war camp. 2 went to a drive in movie theatre. How many left? ~ Aryadit
2 students entered the gym to dance. 4 had to go to ELL. 3 got called to the office. 2 tripped and fell and had to sit out. How many students left dancing? ~
Ms. Watt

IMG_6613Here’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 Tuesday!
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