by Simone AFFLECK | Jun 17, 2021 | Grade 3
We celebrated our year in Grade 3, with a class Talent Show on Tuesday afternoon. The variety of talents shared ranged from drawing and music to puppet shows, dancing and go carting. The show proved to be highly entertaining as well as inspiring. Unfortunately you...
by Simone AFFLECK | Jun 10, 2021 | Grade 3
We have been developing our observation skills this week in Grade 3 as we created our own paintings of our bedroom. We looked closely at one of Van Gogh’s paintings of his bedroom, discussed the techniques he used and then had a go at sketching our own. You should see...
by Simone AFFLECK | Jun 3, 2021 | Grade 3
Part of our learning this week has been inquiring into how visual art can be used as a form of expression. We looked at Rodin’s famous sculpture ‘The Thinker’ and then used aluminum foil to sculpt our own sculpture of a person. Then we looked at our sculpture and...
by Simone AFFLECK | Jun 2, 2021 | Grade 3
Last week while end of year assessments were taking place, Grade 3 were busy innovating and testing paper gliders to see which flew the furthest. We made at least 3 different paper planes, tested and measured the distance they flew, presented the results and created...
by Simone AFFLECK | May 20, 2021 | Grade 3
Learning that it takes many mistakes for the most famous inventors to create a successful invention, seems to be helping students in Grade 3 to become greater risk takers. They are demonstrating boldness to give new things a go, trying their best even if they feel...
