THINK MATH ~ 9

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 12 sea turtles left swimming in the ocean. swimming-turtle-smiley-emoticon
There are 18 sea turtles & 2 swim away. The tiger eats 4 sea turtles. How many are left? ~ Elvis
There are 20 sea turtles swimming in the sea. 4 people catch 2 sea turtles each. How many are left? ~ Julia
There are 14 sea turtles swimming with Mrs. James at 6:00A.M. By 2:00P.M. Mrs. James has 2 sea turtles. How many swam away? ~ Daniel
There is 1 turtle. 11 turtles came then 1 more came. 1 left. How many are left? ~ Nicole
There were 6 sea turtles that were swimming in the ocean & 6 more came & joined them. They swam together out into the ocean to find food to eat . How many sea turtles all together? ~ Casandra
There are 20 sea turtles swimming in the ocean & 1 person took 9 sea turtles. How many left? ~ Cayla

IMG_1860Here’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 Friday!
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CHRISTMAS IS COMING ~ 7

IMG_1835Christmas Clock! What time do you wake up on Christmas morning!?

CHRISTMAS IS COMING ~ 8

IMG_1793A Santa cookie jar filled with the names of division 8 students…
Do you make cookies around Christmas time? With who?

CHRISTMAS IS COMING ~ 9

IMG_1774An advent calendar with Christmas customs from around the world…
Do your parents or grandparents celebrate Christmas customs from somewhere else in the world where they’ve lived?

CHRISTMAS IS COMING

FullSizeRenderohmigoodness, are you as excited as I am Division 8?! Over the next couple weeks room 203 will be transforming into a bit of a winter wonderland in anticipation for the BEST MONTH OF THE YEAR!!christmas-lights-smiley-emoticon
Tune in here to see the daily additions to your home away from home as I do a 10 day countdown to December!

Nelson Book Beasts! 50 Nights Due!

Our 1st 50 night Book Beast sheets are now due & Division 8’s grade 3s are on their way to 100% participation!
If you have misplaced your sheet & not recording your reading every night, please click on the bookworm below to link to our library’s page & print yourself off a new Book Beast sheet.
New Bookbeast Sheet

THINK MATH ~ 8

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 35 poppies. poppy-emoticon
I had 40 poppies & gave 5 poppies away. How many are left? ~ Lincoln
There are 0 poppies. A boy gives 35 poppies. How many in all? ~ 
There are 100 poppies. 10 people take 55 poppies. A cat & dog play with 10 poppies. How many are left? ~ Julia
There are 41 poppies. 3 people take 2 each. How many are left? ~ Daniel
There are 25 poppies & 1 person brings 10 poppies. How many in all? ~ Bariki
36 poppies. 1 got lost. How many left? ~ Cameron
I am wearing 1 poppy. I have 34 at home. How many do I have in all? ~ Sukhman
There were 30 poppies & 5 just came in. How many poppies all together? ~ Casandra
7 rows of 5 poppies are growing in the field. How many poppies are there? ~ Mrs. James

IMG_1756Here’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 Friday!
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2 Truths & a Lie ~ Can You Guess about Mrs. James!?

Thanks to everyone who made a guess about my Two Truths & a Lie! As I told you this afternoon, the lie was the 1st one, that my mom taught my brother & I how to speak German! I put all correct guesses into a box & pulled out one name ~ Chloe! Congratulations Chloe, you get a prize on Monday!
Happy weekend everyone, I can’t wait to guess on all of your Two Truths & a Lie next week!

On the last professional Day I learned how to use a cool new app called Adobe Voice. Below is a little story I put together…
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You will all be creating one of these stories as well on the iPads in the classroom, so over the next couple days think about 2 Truths & a Lie about yourself & we’ll see if we can guess correctly!

Please put your guess in the comment section below! Correct guesses will be entered to win a prize! Good luck Grade 3s!

Meet the Seniors!

Way to go grade 7s! My grade 3s had such a great time learning about your talents, hobbies, loves & achievements today during Meet the Seniors. Congratulations on creating such engaging presentations. I’m so proud to have known most of you for over 5 years! Holy 3114406315_1_2_9DOpUGWi!!
 

 
Grade 3s, this week’s question: What was your favourite thing from today’s Meet the Seniors? & most importantly, What do you think you’ll like to display when you have the opportunity to in grade 7?

THINK MATH ~ 7

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 17 jack-o’-lanterns sitting in a row. carving-a-pumpkin
There are 12 pumpkins and 5 kids came and brought 5 more pumpkins then carved 17 jack- o’- lanterns. How many did they carve? ~ Casandra
There are 100 pumpkins. 83 got carved & are now jack-o’-lanterns. How many left? ~ Chloe
There are 7 angel pumpkins & 10 bat pumpkins. How many in all? ~ Cayla
There are 20 jack-o-‘-lanterns sitting in a row. 3 got knocked off. How many are left? ~ Julia
There were 7 jack-o’-lanterns. The farmer put 10 more in the line. How many in all? ~ Vera
There are 14 jack-o’-lanterns & 3 people give 3. How many in all? ~ Bariki
20 jack-o’-lanterns sitting on the edge of the stage. Mrs. James’ class danced the Monster Mash & knocked off 3. How many left sitting in a row? ~ Mrs. James
There were 17 jack-o’-lanterns sitting in a row. One broke & I carved one more. ~ Elvis

IMG_1528Here’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 Friday!
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