Today I learned...
*that book orders are due Friday, February 8th
*swimming starts Monday, February 4th - bring your gear!
*that the Winter Walk is Wednesday, February 6th

Ask Me About...
*how comfortable I am with subtraction and regrouping
*Mission Impossible in PE and our extra time
*Music (and what a student brought in to share)
*Winter Walk Day
*the cards we made for our injured classmate
*our new seating plan

                                                                  #crawlingundertubes

#climbingladder

                                                                       #ontopofbars

Report cards will go home with students tomorrow. Just a reminder that there is no school on Friday, February 1st.

Today I learned...
*there is no school Friday, February 1st
*that swimming starts next Monday, February 4th
*that we are having a new seating plan
*another strategy for subtraction borrowing in math

Ask Me About...
*what we did in Music today
*our Mission Impossible obstacle course in PE
*all the ways to show a NUMBER (i.e. standard form, expanded form, using words, base ten)
*Place value Yahtzee in Math (Friday and today)
*my Empathy Building task

Please let me know if you can volunteer for our field study to the Glenbow Museum on Tuesday, February 12th.  Please email me as soon as you can.

Report cards go home Thursday, January 31st.

Today I learned...
*how to play a recorder
*more about addition with regrouping
*that there is no school Friday, February 1st
*how to use a Venn diagram (we compared poetry and science)

Ask Me About...
*the place value chart we created in Math
*our first BLUE day of the year
*my empathy building project
*our Grade 3 game we played yesterday

Our next field study is Tuesday, February 12th to the Glenbow Museum. If you are able to volunteer for this field study please let me know.

There is No School Friday, February 1st. 

Report cards go home with students on Thursday, January 31st. 

Today I learned...
*that report cards will be going home Thursday, January 31st
*I can bring in a special geode to sketch in March
*how to play the recorder in Music

Ask Me About
*Music
*skip counting by 2's, 3's, 5's, and 10's
*our morning task related to skip counting
*how free choice writing was different today
*our gymnastics gym routine

Thank you for returning the swimming forms and choir forms so quickly. If you haven't done so already, please do so as soon as you can.

I learned (Rocks and Minerals)...
*that salt is important and that it makes food taste better (R/M)
*that zinc bar is made in a smelting factory
*that the cooper rock is used to make cups, utensils, and plates
*that marble is used for floors and counter tops

Ask Me About...
*gymnastics in Gym
*our community ROCK hunt yesterday
*Music

There is No School Friday, January 18th. Please bring in your swimming forms asap.

Today I learned...
*we will be going swimming during the week of February 4th - 7th
*there is no school on Friday, January 18th
*that report cards go home on Thursday, January 31st
*there is no school Friday, February 1st

Ask Me About...
*what we did in Music
*my station work with Rocks and Minerals
*how beautiful our globes look from the ceiling
*our morning challenge

The Science Program Open House on Thursday evening is for NEW families who are considering the Science program. This evening is not for current students and their families as they are already attending the program.

Ask Me About...
*our community walk with the other classes
*our gymnastic unit
*how close we are to finishing our globes
*how close I am to completing the Fibonacci sequence
*the photos we looked at in Social Studies

I learned...
*the meaning of a mineral, rock, and crystal
*there is a lot of pollution and trash around the world
*that people put trash in the water because they have no where else to put it