THINK MATH ~ 27

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 220 students competing in Speed Demons. smileys-fitness-796311
There were 230 students competing in Speed Demons. 5 students cheated, 2 ran to the upper field and 3 were eating their lunches. How many left competing? ~ Cruise
There were 222 students competing in Speed Demons. 2 left. How many students left competing? ~ Marian

There were 200 students competing in Speed Demons. 20 more joined in. How many students in all? ~ Marian
There were 500 students competing in Speed Demons. Then 280 studetns were sick at school! How many left? ~ Avery

IMG_7075Here’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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Speed Demons 2018

Nelson students in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 participated in our annual Speed Demons competition last Thursday afternoon. Division 8 had lots of fun racing against other grade 3s & all did an awesome job! Click on the runner below to see everyone fly!sports_run

Battle of the Books

After watching the grade 6s & 7s compete in their Battle of the Books, divs 8 & 9 were inspired to have their own battle. After weeks of reading and developing questions, we met with Mrs. Roberts in the library and battled! 
Congratulations to everyone on their hard work!

Nelson Movie Night!

$1.00 admission or FREE admission if you bring a non-perishable food item for the Food Bank.
Friday, May 25th, 2018
Doors & Concession open at 5:30pm

Movie starts at 6:30pm
Nelson School Gym
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FOR SALE: pizza, Kernels popcorn, chips, candy bags, juice. water. coffee, tea, pop

*Concession sales supports PAC fund and Nelson Students

Primary Battle of the Books!

We are a week away from our very own Battle of the Books ~ Primary Style!
After watching the intermediates so impressively answer questions during their battle, I can’t wait to meet with Mrs. Roberts in the library and battle ourselves!

I hope everyone has created some challenging questions and is continuing to read and get to know the books as well as they can. Happy Reading!

Burnaby Village Museum

Division 7, 8 & 9 spent the day at the Burnaby Village Museum on Tuesday, learning all about life in the 1920s! Highlights were the Carousel, the Burnaby Post & Seaforth School, where Miss Watt picked up a few tips about discipline! Nose & Toes, Boys & Girls!
Click on the carousel
to see some of our fun. 

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Round Three 🏒


After the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in 6 games, they are onto Round 3! Congratulations to Rishi, Ella L, Kayla, Gurmannat, Neo, Helen, Aqsa, and Emily for correctly predicting the outcome of Round Two!
We’ve voted to follow the series between the Winnipeg Jets and the Las Vegas Golden Knights. I’m so happy to cheer on a Canadian Team along with Kennedy’s cousins who live in Winnipeg! Go Jets Go!!!

THINK MATH ~ 26

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 30 flowers blooming in the garden. amazing-butterfly-smiley-emoticon-animation
There were 50 flowers. A group of maniacs came and chopped off 20. How many left? ~ Rishi
There were 25 flowers blooming in a garden. Then a farmer planted 5. How many in all? ~ Kayla
There were 40 flowers and a bald bandit stole 6. A boy picked 4. How many left? ~ Sunny
There were 40 flowers. A smug bandit stole 10. How many left? ~ Ismael
There were 100 daisies blooming in the garden. Then an exterminator came and used poisonous gas and killed 70 flowers. How many left? ~ Chace
There are 35 flowers blooming. 5 kids picked them out of my garden. How many are left? ~ Ella L
There are 20 flowers blooming in the garden. A little girl came out and looked and there were 10 more. How many flowers in all? ~ Marian
Once in a garden there were 100 flowers blooming. Then 7 crazy ninjas picked 10 flowers each. How many left? ~ Avery
There were 29 flowers and then 1 grew faster than the others. How many in all? ~ Aqsa
There was 1 flower in the garden. 29 grew. How many in all? ~ Aqsa

IMG_6981Here’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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Mom Love

After brainstorming all the reasons we love our moms & all the special things they do for us, we created these mini masterpieces to gift to our fabulous moms. I hope all moms had a wonderful day & were spoiled silly!Click on the picture above to see everyones beautiful art.

THINK MATH ~ 25

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 11 hockey players on the ice. hockey%20player
There are 15 hockey players on the ice. 4 players got off the ice to take a break. How many players are left on the ice? ~ Marian
There are 10 hockey players on the ice. 1 came. How many altogether? ~ Kayla
There were 17 hockey players on the ice. 1 won a lottery and quit being a hockey player. 5 got in a helicopter and left. How many left over? ~ Sunny
There were 12 hockey players on the ice and 1 left because the other team keeps on winning. How many left? ~ Aqsa
There were 20 hockey players on the ice. 9 left. Now how many in all? ~ Aqsa
22 hockey players on the ice. 11 got defeated because they cheated. How many left? ~ Avi

IMG_6884Here’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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