Omar is a STAR!


Click on the photo to learn more about our friend, Omar!

THINK MATH ~ 22

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 22 green shamrocks left over. 8_9_38
There were 99 green shamrocks. 77 got dropped. How many left over? ~ Prabh
There were 99 green shamrocks. 77 got ripped. How many left over? ~ Akash
There were 200 shamrocks. 178 had stains. How many not stained? ~ Akash
There were 23 shamrocks but 1 got ripped in half. How many left over? ~ Alexandra
24 shamrocks were sitting in the garden. 2 got stepped on. How many left over? ~ Kaitlyn
There were 30 shamrocks. 5 got torn and 3 got stained from juice. How many left over? ~ Mairah
There were 11 shamrocks. 33 more came. Max took 22. How many green shamrocks left? ~ Prabh
There were 100 shamrocks on the wall. 78 got stolen. How many left over? ~ Prabh
There were 99 shamrocks. 77 went in the washroom. How many left over? ~ Prabh

IMG_6462Here’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 Tuesday!
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Lawrence is a STAR!


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Terry Fox Total!!

Yay Nelson!! I have just received word of our grand total for our Terry Fox Run in September. A big thank you to our top fundraisers this year: Kelsey from Ms. Marino’s class, Rowan from Mrs. Heighton’s class, Tessa from Ms. Gatenby’s class and Dakota from Miss Tsakalos’ class!
As for our school total…Drumroll please…

$2, 029.75

Jump Rope 4 Heart 2019

On Friday, March 15th, for the 37th year in a row, Nelson students participated in:
Participating in Jump Rope for Heart helps Nelson students learn the importance of physical activity, healthy eating and giving to others.
We jumped with our buddies & friends from 11:00-12:00 in the gymnasium & competed in challenges given by Mr. Morrison.
Click on the below picture to see us having fun & exercising our hearts!

Can’t Wait for the Jumping Fun!

Friday, March 15th is Jump Day!
We will be joining our big buddies in the gym on Friday at 11:00 to participate in Jump Rope for Heart 2019! We’ll be skipping for an hour and participating in many challenges along with Ms. Tsumori and Ms. Gatenby’s classes. Everyone’s been working hard on their skipping moves and I’m so excited for all the fun! Remember to keep collecting pledges and return your envelopes on the 1st day back after Spring Break! Remember to wear runners and comfortable, cool clothing for an hour of jumping! If you have RED, please wear it in support of the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Don’t forget to bring your water bottle as well! Go Nelson!

THINK MATH ~ 21

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 48 students & 2 adults going bowling at Old Orchard Bowling Alley. bowling-smiley
There were 55 students wanting to go bowling but 5 of them were sick and 2 of them had sprained a leg. How many left bowling? ~ Mairah
There were 75 students on a field trip. They went to go bowling. There were 3 adults. 2 kids got hurt and went to sit down. 1 kid got in trouble and sat on a bench for punishment. 40 kids went to have lunch. 16 kids arrived late. 1 adult took a break. How many adults left and how many kids bowling? ~ Crystal

IMG_1759Here’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 when we’re back from Spring Break!
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Kaley is a STAR!


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Bullying Stops Here

All across Canada “Pink Shirt Day” is a day where
anti-bullying awareness is marked by wearing pink.
anti-bullying t-shirt
Pink Shirt Day is against all types of bullying, such as cyber bullying, verbal bullying, physical bullying & emotional bullying.
valentine-kiss-smiley-emoticon Click on the t-shirt above to learn more
 &
I am so proud of all Nelsonites who came out in pink this Wednesday!!
Click on the NELSON SPIRIT DAYS tab above to see Division 8’s sea of pink!

THINK MATH ~ 20

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is one whole school wearing pink t-shirts. 426821albff8f48j
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IMG_3319Here’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 Tuesday!
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