
~ pink, orange, blue, green, white…sidewalk CHALK!
We also watched the grade 4-7s participate in Speed
emons and get awarded at the end of the day! Can’t wait to cheer you on in the races next year!

~ pink, orange, blue, green, white…sidewalk CHALK!
We also watched the grade 4-7s participate in Speed
emons and get awarded at the end of the day! Can’t wait to cheer you on in the races next year!
Posted in Alphabet Countdown
~ bubbles, Bubbles, & MORE BUBBLES! Using hand made pipe cleaners and with the wind in our favour, we created hundreds of beautiful bubbles!!

Looking forward to celebrating with
halk tomorrow!
Posted in Alphabet Countdown
Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 11 hockey players on the ice. 
2 hockey players on the ice then another team with 6 players joined and then another team with 3 players joined. How many at all? ~ Ben
12 hockey players and then 1 got injured. How many now? ~ Samyar
100 hockey players on the ice. 10 players got hurt. 22 players quit. Then 50 of them had a birthday on the same day and 1 got sick. How many left? ~ Sana
8 hockey players on the ice. After that 3 went on. How many in all? ~ Kylie
14 hockey player were on the ice. 2 got cloned and 1 fell out the window for no reason. How many left? ~ Pete
22 hockey players on the ice then 1 got shoved off. 10 of the players left. How many left? ~ Elijah
20 hockey players on the ice. 4 got hurt. 1 left because they didn’t win. How many left over? ~ Briana & Andria
100 hockey players on the ice. 20 got hurt. 3 got tired and went for a time out. 7 started fighting and got kicked off the ice. 20 got tired and fell down. 39 crashed into each other. How many hockey players left on the ice? ~ Crystal & Genevique
There were 90 hockey players on the ice. 9 got eaten by a monster. 11 got kidnapped by Ms Watt. 10 got hurt. 20 got stolen. 9 forgot. 11 got lost. 9 went to Metrotown. How many left over? ~ Aurora & Crystal
There are 14 hockey player and then 3 players went home. How many left? ~ Martin
10 hockey players on the ice. 39 got hurt. How many hockey players left on the ice? ~ Emily
There were 5 hockey players on the ice. 1 more player us to join. How many and all? ~ Adam & Gunesh
10 hockey players on the ice but 1 came over. How many in all? ~ Janelle
38 hockey players on the ice 10 were injured for the Calgary Flames. Then 10 were late for the Stanley Cup. 7 went to Dallas. 2 came back. Then 2 went to play for Winnipeg. How many left? ~ Taiden
12 hockey players on the ice. 1 got injured because he got hit in the head. How many left over? ~ Charlie
22 hockey players on the ice Adam put 11 players on the bench for no reason. How many now? ~ Ryan
13 hockey players. 2 got sick. How many left? ~ Bradley
There are 7 hockey players on the ice. Then 4 more players game. How many in all? ~ Faith & Elijah
There were 60 hockey players on the ice. Then 3 needed to go to the bathroom. Then 5 fainted. Then 16 got a headache. Then 10 fell into the water because the ice broke. Then 1 got injured. Then 11 got dizzy. Then 3 got broken bones and stopped. How many left? ~ Justine
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!
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Posted in THINK MATH
Sports Day is next Thursday, June 5th! Each day next week students will have an opportunity to wear each of the house colours to earn points for their own House Team. I can’t wait to see the sea of colours and feel the excitement of Sports Day grow during the week!
Go Green Orcas Go!!
Monday ~ RED DAY!
Posted in School Sporting Events, Spirit Days
Posted in Alphabet Countdown
My favourite (soon to be yours too!) time of the school year has arrived!
The ALPHABET COUNTDOWN has begun!
For the rest of the school year we’ll be celebrating each day with a letter, or two. We’ll be participating in activities and/or dressing in something special to make our last month together memorable and lots of fun!
I’ll be giving a clue here each afternoon about what the next day’s theme will be. Stay tuned to see what we begin with Monday! …
is for…
Posted in Alphabet Countdown
Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 15 classrooms cleaning up the community for Earth Day. ![]()
14 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 1 more classroom came. How many in all? ~ Adam
13 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 4 got eaten by a shark and 5 more came out of nowhere. How many now? ~ Pete
There are 18 classrooms cleaning up then 3 classrooms went for a field trip. How many left ~ Faith & Martin
60 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day but 1 class left and another 19 left. 10 classrooms left and another 15 left. How many left over? ~ Kylie
25 Earth Day cleaners in the world. 10 got kidnapped by Adam. How many left? ~ Janelle
15 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 1 is already cleaned by Elijah. Then 3 got cleaned. After 1000 people came and cleaned a room. Another 1000 cleaned up another room. 2000 people cleaned up the 5 other rooms. 4 rooms got cleaned. How many in all ~ Samyar & Elijah
30 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 10 classes quit. 2 classes got lost. 3 classes got hurt. How many left? ~ Aurora
2 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 2 more classrooms came. 10 more classrooms came there and cancelled their field trip just to come. 2 more classrooms came from a field trip to the bathroom. 1 classroom had to run away. How many left? ~ Gunesh
45 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 15 were picked up by a dude. Then someone took 15 garbages off the floor. How many left. ~ Ryan
20 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 2 teachers got sick and their subs didn’t know what to do. 3 teachers didn’t have enough tongs so they couldn’t help. How many classes helping to clean up for Earth Day? ~ Crystal
20 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 10 flew away. 10 more got repainted. Then 5 students got 1 each. How many left? ~ Briana & Andia
15 classrooms. Adam and Justine are cleaning in 1 class. Faith finished her candy and threw it to the ground. Phoenix the cop told Faith don’t litter. Elijah cleaned up another 5 classrooms. Ben and Ms Pearl finished bubble tea and cleaned 4 classes. Briana and Andia and Charlie cleaned up 2 classes. Genevique, Samyar and Taiden cleaned up 2. Bradley cleaned up 1. How many in all? ~ Bradley
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 this week:
The answer is 21 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 
20 Earth Day projects. Then 1 student brought hos to the classroom. How many in all? ~ Elijah & Ben
27 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. Then 6 were burned and 1 got pulled off then got put on. How many in all? ~ Charlie
20 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 1 came over. How many in all? ~ Janelle
22 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 1 fell down. How many now? ~ Samyar
There are 24 Earth Day projects then a kid stole 3 Earth Day projects. How many left? ~ Faith & Martin
60 Earth Day projects. 1 got wet and 2 had been drawn on. 20 went home then 16 got stolen by Ms, Watt! How many left? ~ Sana
24 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall but 2 got broken. The other one got stepped on. How many left? ~ Kylie
15 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 3 more got put up then 4 more. Then 1got taken. How many left? ~ Gunesh
21,000 Earth Day projects. 21,000 disappeared for no reason. Then 21 cam back. How many now? ~ Taiden & Ryan
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
Nelson will be having its annual Community Clean Up on Thursday, May 1st.
Please wear your Nelson shirt if you have one and comfortable footwear to walk for ~60 mins.
If you have a compostable/recyclable bag, please bring to help collect garbage.
Posted in School Events