Today we sent home Scholastic book orders for November and December.  If you wish to order any items as gifts, please send your order and payment in a sealed envelope.  When your order arrives, we …

We are now working on a unit on Number Patterns.  Students are  describing, extending and creating a variety of number patterns. e.g.  16, 19, 22, 25, 28   The pattern rule is +3 We have also been …

On Thursday, October 6 our grade 3s will be visiting The Jack Smythe Field Centre near Terra Cotta.  We will be involved in two programs to support our Science Unit.  For half the day we will be pa…

Reading Daily read alouds and discussion will occur throughout the year.  During this time we model reading strategies and ask questions in order to promote deep thinking. At home, we highly encour…

A parent has requested weekly updates on what we are covering in Math, English, Science and Social Studies.  We will do our best to keep you as informed as possible. Money: We are currently investi…

Our class will be planning and presenting our annual Terry Fox Assembly and walk.  We will all meet for a short assembly in the gym at 9:15 on Friday, September 30.  After the assembly we will go o…

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Today the Peel District School Board is celebrating the Day of Pink, an international day to celebrate diversity and inclusion.  

Tomorrow morning is our field trip to the Bradley  Museum in Mississauga for their Maple Sap to Syrup program.  Part of the trip is outdoors, so be sure to dress for the weather.  It will be very w…

We are currently working on a review of addition with regrouping. Next week we will be reviewing subtraction.  In grade 3 students should be able to add and subtract three-digit numbers, however th…

In science we have been busy building various structures and examining what makes a structure strong and stable. We are also investigating forces and how various forces impact structures. For homew…

Today, with Avery’s  help, the students were introduced to blogging.  This is a blog for our students, written by our students.  It is a private blog that is accessible only to our students. …