THINK MATH ~ 6

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 5 pieces of candy left over. trick-or-treat
I went trick or treating and ate all my candy. My brother gave me 5 more. How many do I have? ~ Maya
There were 18 candies on her table at home. She had too many so she gave 13 to her little brother. How many left over? ~ Angelina
Sylvia saved 10 candies from trick or treating. She ate 5 candies. How many left over? ~ Angelina
There were 20 candies in the candy jar. She snuck in and took 15 and ate them all. She felt sick. How many left? ~ Shimer
There were 20 candies in the box. 15 got eaten. How many left over? ~ Prabh
Josh had 10 candies. He ate 5. How many left over? ~ Akash
Alex had 10 candies. Ms. Watt took 5. How many left over? ~ Shania
Shania had 8 candies. Her mom took 3. How many left? ~ Shania
1 kid got 10 candies. Another kid got 5 candies. Another kid got 10 candies. The 1st kid ate all of his candy. The 2nd kid also ate all his candy. The last kid ate 1/2 of his candy. How many did he have left over? ~ Crystal
There were 7 pieces of candy and 2 kids ate 1 piece of the candy. How many left over? ~ Alexandra
There were 3 pieces of candy and a little girl went to one house and got 2 candies. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
Rose went trick or treating. When she came back with 15 candies she ate 10. How many left? ~ Shimer
There were 10 candies and 5 kids ate 5 pieces. How many left over? ~ Kayden
One time 15 kids bought 10 candies but 5 got sick and didn’t eat theirs. How many left? ~ Kaitlyn
Ms. Watt trick or treated and got 50 candies. Her husband ate 45. How many left over?
Nancy bought a box of 20 candies and ate 3/4 of the box. How many candies left?

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 Tuesday!
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Poppy Fund Donations

Every year, Nelson Elementary School collects donations to raise funds in support of Veterans and their families.
All students will receive a poppy at our assembly on Friday mo
rning at 10:45. Thank you, your generous donations are so very much appreciated.

Click on the soldier for more details on The Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund.

Art Fundraiser ~ orders due Thursday, Nov. 8th

Created by Kids Art Fundraiser art came home Friday. I hope everyone loves their children’s art. The PAC is raising money to support our wonderful school.

Picasso-Steins

      
frankensteinClick on the YOUNG ARTISTS tab above to see our electrifying art!

Happy Halloween!

HappyHalloweenPictureLoveItI hope everyone had a tons of fun yesterday out and about with your family and friends!! After lots of fun during the day at school, my husband Ryan & I went to the house of Kennedy’s friends Anderson and Georgia! We ate lots of yummy pizza and then went Trick or Treating around the spooky neighbourhood houses. 
 
  
What costumes did you wear out Trick or Treating!? Send your pictures to Ms. Watt at stephanie.watt@burnabyschools.ca

The Monster Mash ~ It was a Nelson Smash!

After weeks of practice & hard work the Grade 1s & 3s in Division 12 & 8 ghoulishly performed the Monster Mash. 
Click on the picture below to see us dance!
Monster Mash Dance

Nelson’s Annual Haunted House

 A big Thank You to Mr. Morrison’s Grade 6/7 class for creating such a spooky haunted cruise ship for all the Nelson students to enjoy yesterday. We loved it!

THINK MATH ~ 5

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 25 Halloween creatures in a haunted house.zombie-mummysmiley-spider
There were 28 monsters. 3 of them died. How many left over? ~ Akash
30 Halloween creatures in the haunted house. 5 creatures left to a different haunted house. How many left over? ~ Crystal
There once were 10 bats and then 10 mummys came along. Then 5 pumpkins came. How many creatures in the haunted house? ~ Kaitlyn
There were 20 bats and 5 witches. How many creatures were in the haunted house? ~ Shimer
There were 15 ghosts and 10 skeletons. How many in all? ~ Shimer
There were 50 creatures haunting a house. 1/2 escaped through the windows. How many left in the house? ~ Ms. Watt
There were 5 ghosts, 5 skeletons, 5 witches, 5 ghouls and 5 goblins in a haunted house. How many in all? ~ Ms. Watt

IMG_1225Here’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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Nelson’s 1st Spirit Day of 2018/19!

monstermonster-smilies-0004Click on NELSON SPIRIT DAYS above to see a picture of us all dressed in BLACK before getting all dressed up for Halloween on Wednesday.

1st Literacy Celebration of 2018/19!

reading-stories-smiley-emoticonPlease check out the pictures of our 1st literacy celebration, in honour of National Library Day, by clicking on the
LITERACY CELEBRATIONS tab at the top of the page!