Practice makes perfect

This week we began our practices for next weeks and the following weeks assembly. We even had practice help from our 4th grade buddies. The plays are coming along nicely, but we need a lot more practice. We played lots of math games praticing arrays, subtraction, and...

Making sense of it all

This week we played many new math games. As we played these games our sense of numbers and how to organize objects in groups has improved. In UOI, we began planning our journeys. At the end of the week we were introduced to our scripts to prepare for a future...

Learning about the world with our buddies

This week our buddies helped us to learn about new places in the world. Students explored new places and chose one place to look at in greater detail. We continued to learn more about time. In reading we learned all about inferences and have been practicing how to...

Getting excited for our journeys unit

Students this week were excited to start our new unit on journeys. We read the story of Phinaes Frog and his journey around the world in 80 days. The students enjoyed looking at different places around the world, making postcards of places they would like to travel,...

Working and learning with other grades

This week we began our book clubs with Mrs. Jacob’s grade 2 class. In math, we made maps with directions to rescue Hansel and Gretel. We finished making our lego communities and evaluated wether we met the wants and needs of its people. We also visited grade 6...