Launching our Mini Business

As well as having fun dressing up each day for Spirit week, Grade 3 have worked together to produce a plan for our mini business. With some help from a few adults we found a shop that could print our products with the design we created in Oman Week. We had to do lots...

Lots of New Words

Part of our literacy this week has been reading and analyzing poems. We are becoming good at recognizing the language features that are used by poets. Learning to reading certain poems in rhythm can take some practice. We have been surprised that although some poems...

Trading Thursday

As Grade 3 learn about how goods and services are traded, we had a Trading Thursday today. During the week we practised bartering to negotiate on an agreed price through role play. Mr Isles joined in our role play but wasn’t happy with the deal so wasn’t successful in...

A Productive Week

We started the week seeing some examples of weaving that Rawnaq brought to school. Her Grandmother and uncle showed her how to weave with date leaves. The surprise of ice blocks to celebrate our efforts for the Walkathon last week was most welcome! What a fantastic...

Omani Traditions

We have enjoyed a wonderful Oman Week in Grade 3. On Sunday we learned how to make Omani coffee and then experienced the custom of having coffee and dates. Did you know you are supposed to eat an odd number of dates? We had fun dressing up in the colours of the Oman...