Mairi Anderson's classroom website
Hello families of Division 9! This will be my last regular post for this year on our class blog, as I have set up FreshGrade accounts for each student. I have learned that this platform will allow me to share more personalized information on student learning. Please see the invitations sent to your emails to […]
Hello all! I hope you had a lovely week. I am so glad for a few more days of sunshine before our winter rains begin. This week in Division 9, we began the week with a visit to the library, where Ms. Dias taught us how to properly use a French-English dictionary for translations and […]
Bonjour à tous! I hope you had a wonderful week! I think we all had a fun time in Division 9, and we were busy working on many projects… For our words of the week, we reviewed all our previous sounds: é, ou, oi, au, eu. We used animal body part vocabulary to review these […]
Bonjour les familles de la Division 9! For Literacy work this week, we practiced reading comprehension with Les journaux de lecture. Building off of work from Grade 2, students were asked to write characters, setting, problem and solution to books read in class or at home. Students have one more reading log to complete at […]
Bonjour Division 9 families! This short week was full of fun activities! In Math we worked on comparing numbers with greater-than and lesser-than symbols, ordering numbers, and finding 10 more or 10 less. We worked on skip counting, and even did dot-to-dots by skip counting. Our sound of the week was the sound [o] with […]
Hello Division 9! This week passed by quickly with a few shorter days. It was wonderful to connect with you through Zoom for Intake Meetings. I was glad to get to see you without masks, and to talk about your fabulous children! On Tuesday, our class ran our own version of the Terry Fox run. […]
Welcome to October! It is hard to believe we are already starting our second month of Grade 3. Your children continue to amaze me with their hard work and desire to learn! In case you missed it, here is the October Newsletter: Brantford Division 9 Newsletter – October. Our sound of the week was “ou”, […]
Hello families of Division 9, I hope you all had a lovely, if rainy, week settling into the school routine. This week, the students and I worked on establishing classroom routines and building stamina for concentration in literacy and math work. Students practiced reading to self and then with partners. We are working on selecting […]
Bonjour les familles de la Division 9! This is our first weekly blog post, for our first full week of school! What a wonderful class we have. This week has been full of community-building activities, and I have felt incredibly grateful to be getting to know each student. We will be using the calendar every […]
Welcome back to school! Bienvenue de retour ! Welcome to Division 9’s class website. Here you can learn about our classroom activities through weekly posts. I will update the website throughout the school year to share information on both upcoming and past activities. My name is Mairi Anderson, and I will be teaching Division 9 […]