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This week’s sound is brought to you by the letters OI! When put together in French, the letters o and i sound like “wa” in English. Les mots: boire un roi froid / froide le soir un poisson une étoile le noir une poire un oiseau pourquoi Les mots de bonus: choisir croire un croissant […]
Bonjour! Happy rainy Friday. This week in Math we continued work on understanding place value. We practiced using Base 10 blocks and with questions from the Grade 3 Chenelière textbook. We wrote reflections of gratitude in our journals, read together and read on our own, and played games to practice words with the sound “ch”. […]
Here are this week’s dictée words of the week! Our sound is the grapheme “ch” this week, and students were focused and productive in seeking out words with the sound. chez un chien un chat cher / chère chaud / chaude une peluche un château une roche une chaise un cochon Les mots de bonus: […]
Bonjour les familles de la Division 9! What a full week! In Math, we were busy at work wrapping up our study of patterns, and are starting up our unit on place value. We had a quiz on patterns on Tuesday. On Wednesday, students were challenged to imagine “ant castles” using Base 10 blocks. Afterwards, […]
Here are the ten dictée words for October 8th, based on the sound “on”, as well as four bonus words. The students helped to choose the words for the week after a brainstorm of all the “on” words we could think of! son un bonbon bonjour un ourson un avion un saumon une maison le […]
Hello families of Division 9, I hope you are taking care this week. With yesterday’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, there is much to learn and to reflect on. As a class, we have been reading stories and having discussions. We have talked about how the Canadian government took Indigenous children away from […]
École Brantford has a wonderful set of school garden bins that help us learn about plants and pollinators. To help our garden grow, we also have something called the Hungry Bin! It is home to hundreds of red wriggler worms, which turn food scraps into rich compost. Division 9 is responsible for the Hungry Bin; […]
Bonjour! Another full and busy week has passed, and Division 9 students have been hard at work. We had our first dictée this Friday morning, based on the sound “é”. Students practiced with letter tiles, a game called “Tic-Tac-Mots” and BINGO throughout the week and listened for the ten words during our dictée quiz. Next […]
Bonjour tout le monde ! What a full week! We are settling into our class community in Division 9. This week we built teacher-student connections and were able to have Music class with Ms. Loo and Phys. Ed. with Mme Parks! Next week, we will hopefully be able to visit Ms. Dias in the library. […]
Bonjour les familles de la Division 9! Welcome back to school and the start of Grade 3. I had a wonderful week getting to know your learners, and am hopeful we will have a fun, healthy, and happy year together. This week, we started each day with a short Zoom assembly led by Ms. Aujla. […]