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Hope everyone had a ton of fun today & are ready to share on Wednesday!! After lots of fun during the day at school, my husband Ryan & I went to my best friend Fiona’s house. We ate lots of yummy sushi and then Fiona and her son Nolan went Trick or Treating with Kennedy and I. Click on the pics for a closer look!


What costumes did you wear out Trick or Treating!? Send your pictures to stephanie.watt@sd41.bc.ca
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Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 8 pumpkins left in the pumpkin patch. ![]()
There was 9 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 1 kid took 1 pumpkin. How many were left? ~ Joaron
There were 28 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. Poeple took 20. How many left over? ~ Ella S
There were 10 pumpkins in the patch. 2 kids took 1 pumpkin each. How many left? ~ Chace
There were 48 pumpkins and 40 were taken. How many left over? ~ Sunny
There were 10 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 2 people grabbed 2. How many pumpkins left over? ~ Kayla
There were 100 pumpkins on the field. 92 students took 1 pumpkin each. How many left over? ~ Rishi
There are 28 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 20 people took 20 pumpkins. How many left over? ~ Emily
Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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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On Wed., Oct. 18th, grade 7 students from Nelson’s Me to We club joined almost 18,000 other students and teachers in Rogers Arena to be inspired to create change in their local and global communities. Click on the logo for a recap of the day!
Stay tuned for many opportunities to support these change-makers in their various fundraising initiatives during the upcoming year.
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Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 12 plants planted in Nelson’s garden.![]()
At recess Ms. Watt, Ms. Tsumori and Ms. Mann’s classes all went outside and planted 4 plants each in the garden. How many plants were planted? ~ Ms. Watt
On the right side of Nelson there are 7 plants and on the left side of Nelson there are 5 plants. How many plants in all? ~ Chace
On the right side there are 10 plants and on the left side there are 2. How many in all? ~ Sunny
On one side there are 9 plants on the other there are 3 plants. How many in all? ~ Rishi
Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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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Pumpkin Patch Time!
Division 8 got to meet their new buddies from Mr. Morrison’s grade 6/7 class this afternoon. We created jack-o-lantern art for our classroom windows before going outside to pick a pumpkin & enjoy some delicious hot chocolate with marshmallows provided by our wonderful PAC parents ~ Thank You!!
Click on the smiley below to see them up close & have fun at home with your pumpkin! Send in pictures of your jack-o’-lanterns!!

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Division 8 parents,
Thank you so much for helping your children create such incredible silhouettes! I am so impressed with everyone’s final product! The class & I really enjoyed learning more about each other as they were presented over the last week. Please scroll through & enjoy everyone’s hard work. Can you identify who is who?! Click on each picture to find out who it is! Enjoy!!
Click HERE to see close ups of everyone’s silhouette.
I like to go to Victoria because we rode a carriage with horses at night and my friend and her family came and we rode a horse and it was fun. I like to play with phones because there are lots of games. I play Roblox on my brother’s games. I like going to places. I like eating candy because its tasty but you get cavities. I like Dabbing.
I like to eat McDonalds Happy Meals with chicken nuggets and French fries and apples. I like to listen to music and alphabet songs. I love to watch tv and fire trucks because it is fun. I like to walk in the park and playground as people pass by. I love to play on the iPad and spin in the chair. I love cars and trains and Thomas the Train.
One of the things I really like is Lego. I like Lego because it can upgrade my skills and it also makes me think of stuff like flying machines. I like the colour of the bricks and I usually just use any colour. I build anything as long as it’s not too big. If I had enough bricks I’d build something as big as a desk. I usually build space ships or airplanes or houses, stuff like that. I like my rats because they’re part of the family. My sister now takes care of them because they’re in her room and I rarely see them. I have two because if we’re all gone at least they have one more guy to go with but actually they start to fight each other so its not what we want. I like sushi because it’s my favourite food. We sometimes go to the sushi shop but its rare recently. My favourite roll is salmon roll and my second is tuna roll. I like Hollywood. I went to Hollywood this summer to the Tussauds museum with practically all the famous people in the world. I like Pokémon cards. I have a stash, which I combined.
I like ducks and baby ducks.
I like to go on rollercoasters.
One day I will go to the Taj Mahal.
I like this Indian food, noodles, called Maggi.
I like this Indian cartoon.
My favourite food is hamburgers because they’re so good. I like chicken and lettuce and cheese. It can’t be a hamburger if it doesn’t have cheese. I like swimming especially on a hot day because you just want to jump in the water. And talking about really hot days…I like smoothies because they’re really good. I like the Oreo type, they’re really good. I like butterflies because they’re really pretty. Sometimes I’ll catch them and see them and set them free. I love Halloween and the best part is that you get a lot of candy and you get to wear a costume.
I like skating because I go really fast. I like rabbits because they’re so cute and fluffy. I like playing guitar; I make up the songs myself. I like birds because we feed them in the park. I like bike riding around Royal Oak. I have Kayla’s name because I like her.
I like Churchs Chicken because of the French Fries and the skin. I like popsicles because they are cold and they melt and my teeth usually cannot chew them. I like all flavours. I like watermelon because they’re juicy when you eat them. I love baseball because I like throwing balls. I like to skate because you can glide and then you can jump. I like cheese pizza. I love bubble tea with the pearls in it.
I like gum because I like making bubbles with it. I have a bed because like sleeping. Usually when I come to school in the morning I am sleepy. I like emojis because I always wanted to watch the movie. I like birds because I have two as pets. We have small lovebirds, a boy and a girl, named Jewel and Polly. I like my iPad because I like watching and playing on it. My favourite game to play is GTA.
My first one is Super Mario because I created a game on the ipad and I really like it because it inspires my mind. My second is Lego because I build cool creations and I built a lot of ships and houses. My third one is Men In Black. I like the movies I, II and III. My fourth one is hamsters because I used to have one but he died. My fifth one is piano because I like to play songs on the piano. I like Captain Underpants because I have read all his books and I’ve watched the movie.
I like Pokémon because they’re cool and stuff and I use them to trade and collect them. I like cars because when I was 3 or 4 I played with them. This is a picture of me playing dead with my dog. He’s 4 months right now but this is when he was 1 month. He’s a Shiba Inu. His name is Rocky. This is Doritos and Cheetos and they’re one of my favourite foods because I wrote a name about Cheetos called, Desperate Cheetos. My favourite game is Roblox because it’s a game full of games. This is the Doge on Roblox. The meme of the Shiba Inu.
I like drawing in my free time because its fun. I like to draw flowers and people. I like beans and rice so much I mix them together. I like puppies but I don’t actually have one. I like going to the park and skip with my jump rope. I like playing on the swing because its fun.
My first thing is slime because I like squishy and stretchy stuff but it might be causing my itchy skin. My cousin wanted to have some so then she’s really happy if I give it to her. My second thing is Mr. Sketch because they’re smelly and I think different smells. My favourite is cinnamon. I like mangos and oranges because I love fruit. I like pumpkin pie with whip cream on top. I like Eos lip balms because I like the designs on them.
My favourite food is sushi. My favourite animal is the crocodile because I like how they have a pointy jaw. My favourite sport is soccer because my dad played soccer for Croatia. I have a cat at home whose name is Sterling. His birthday is April 8th and he is 3 years old. My sister tortures him and grabs him by the neck when she carries him all the way upstairs. One of my favourite tv shows is Ninjago.
I love reading. The Magic Fairy books are my favourite. I love sushi, its one of my favourite foods. I like avocado rolls. My grandparents are from Japan so I folded some cranes. My grandparents taught me. I love ballet. I take lessons every Tuesday. I like sausages. On the weekends I always have them for breakfast.
I like popcorn because it’s crunchy and it’s buttery. I like Pokémon cards because I have a lot of them and I trade them. I like dumplings. I like pineapple because they’re juicy and it tastes like two different kinds of fruit mixed together, apple and orange. I like lemon tea because it’s sweet.
Here is me and family in Universal Studios. We’re there because we love to travel to different places. I’ve travelled to Las Vegas and Disneyland. This is the Halloween Spirit. I love going there to get my costumes. This is my favourite pizza from Fresh Slice, cheese pizza. Here is a speaker because I like listening to music. This is a NBA basketball because I love playing basketball with my big brother.
My favourite activity to do is running because it gives you a lot of exercise and it makes you faster. My favourite SpongeBob display is the pirate one because its the most rarest one out of all the displays. My favourite chips are pringles because they’re kinda salty and I like kinda salty chips. My favourite kind is the red one. My favourite food is cheese pizza with pepperoni because I like how they put the cheese on it. I like music because it has my favourite song on it. The singers name is Zane.
I like seaplanes because I like to travel to Victoria on them. Once I went on one with my dad. I like reading Charlottes Web. My favourite character is the pig. I read Charlottes Web while I was in Ms. Manns class and I enjoyed that. I like Danish food. Danish food is from Denmark. Some is called frikadeller. It’s a type of meatball. My grandma used to make it. My dad is from Denmark. I like Kayla. Kayla’s my favourite person. I like butterflies. This is from one of my paintings. I like blue butterflies.
I really like vanilla doughnuts. I like going to the movies and eating popcorn. I like sweet popcorn. I have a pet catfish and its name is Iggy. I like watching tv with my brother and sister and my sister just grabs the remote. I like all channels. I have a bed because I like going to bed.
I play a video game called Knack and it’s fun. I like dinosaurs. My favourite kind is the Spinosaurus. It has a spine on its back. I also like sharks, especially the megalodon. My favourite sport is soccer because I like kicking balls. I like playing basketball too. I like flipping water bottles with my dad.
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Please check out the pictures of our 1st literacy celebration, Reading in the Dark, by clicking on the
LITERACY CELEBRATIONS tab at the top of the page!
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Check out next week’s Where Am I? by clicking on the WHERE AM I? tab above! Comment with your answer and Ms. Watt will enter it for you in the classroom! Good luck Division 8!
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Thank you to all the students who took a chance & created questions to our 1st Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 200 kids raising money for Terry Fox.
200 schools with 1 students in each school. How many people raising money? ~ Joaron
There are 50 people in 4 schools and they are raising money for Terry Fox. How many people all together? ~ Ella S
100 kids in Nelson School are raising money and another school that had 100 kids joined in. How many in all? ~ Helen
There are 4 schools and there are 50 students raising money for Terry Fox. How many in all? ~ Ella L
100 kids in a school raised money for Terry Fox and another school of 100 raised money for Terry Fox. How many in all? ~ Sunny
4 schools are raising money. Each school has 50 kids each. How many altogether? ~ Rishi
There are 200 kids at Nelson. Each person is raising money for Terry. How many in all? ~ Emily
There are 4 schools in Burnaby. In the 4 schools each have 50 kids who are raising money for Terry Fox. How many raising money? ~ Avery
There are 4 schools and 50 students in each who are raising money for Terry Fox. ~ Emmet
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 this Friday!

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