Catching Snowflakes!

catching-snowflakes-smiley-emoticonCrossing our fingers & hoping for a white Christmas, we were inspired to do some winter artwork. To see some of our pastel art, Catching Snowflakes, click on the YOUNG ARTISTS tab above! More to come in January!

Jingle’s Adventures ~ Week 3

Jingle’s last week with us had her climbing the walls, hanging from zip lines, playing Battleship and gifting us some candy canes! I sure hope she was proud of our behaviour these past 3 weeks and will give us a thumbs up to Santa! 
 
 
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All About Me

Early this school year Division 8 and 9 students introduced themselves through All About Me artwork.
Wow started with photos of us, added magazine lettering for our title and then finished with hand drawn details about what makes us us!
Click on the picture to see our work!

THINK MATH ~ 12

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 7 elves still working in Santa’s workshop. santas-elf-smiley-emoticon
15 elves were working. 8 went home. How many left over? ~ Shania
There are 8 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 1 took a break. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 10o elves working with Santa. 93 got bored. How many left working? ~ Prabh
There were 18 elves working. 11 got fired. How many left? ~ Prabh
There were 14 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 7 elves went to have a lunch break. How many left over? ~ Angelina
There were 10 elves working and 3 got sleepy. How many left over? ~ Luke
75 elves worked at Santa’s workshop. 68 were going to drink hot chocolate. How many left over? ~ Kaley

IMG_2416Here’s next 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 the 2nd Tuesday after we get back!
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Nelson Christmas Concert ~ Tuesday, December 18th

Nelson’s Primary Christmas Concert is tomorrow,
Tuesday, December 18th from 6:00-6:45.

Please have your children wear white on the top and black on the bottom.
Please drop off your child in our classroom at 5:45 in order to get ready for the concert.
You are invited to bring them back to the gym after the performance is done if they have a sibling performing in the Intermediate concert.

See you all there! Any questions, please contact me through your child’s planner.
Thank you!

Jingle’s Adventures ~ Week 2

Jingle continued to visit us this week, with one day off after being handled too much, giving herself a makeover, snoozing in our plant, getting into trouble and continuing to keep her eyes on us from up high in our Rudolph stocking.

 
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PJs, Pancakes, Stuffies & Crazy Hair!

flipping-foodCheck out the NELSON SPIRIT DAYS tab for pics of us dining on pancakes (stuffies safe from the syrup in our classroom!) in our PJs and crazy hair! Thank you so much to all the parent volunteers!!

THINK MATH ~ 11

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 22 snowflakes on children’s tongues.
There were 111 snowflakes on children’s tongues and 89 melted. How many left over? ~ Prabh
20 children have their tongues out catching snowflakes. 2 more children are getting ready to go outside to catch snowflakes. How many in all? ~ Angelina
30 snowflakes on 1 kids tongue. 8 melted. How many left? ~ Luke
There were 99 kids that had snowflakes on their tongues. 77 got sick and went inside. How many left? ~ Prabh
23 children had snowflakes on their tongues. 1 snowflake fell off of a child’s tongue. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 30 snowflakes falling from the sky. 8 of them fell to the ground. How many still falling? ~ Mairah
There were 25 snowflakes and a group of children came by. 1 child caught 3 snowflakes. How many left to catch? ~ Mairah
23 children had snowflakes on their tongues. 1 had their snowflake melt. How many left over? ~ Shimer

IMG_2190Here’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!

Indoor Track Meet Fun!

Nelson had it’s annual Intramural Track Meet on Friday & the students participated in relays showing off their running, balancing, throwing and agility skills while competing for house points.
Division 8 did an awesome job in all events & were great cheer leaders for their team mates! Click on the smileys to see us in action!!

Jingle’s Adventures ~ Week 1

Jingle has been busy watching over Division 8’s Grade 3s this past week. Playing in a ball pit, taking a ride on Rudolph, playing with our classroom stuffies, making her mark around the classroom and getting into a stickie situation.

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