3SS students have been growing as Writer’s and Reader’s! This week, Ss practiced the stop-think-jot strategy, gave themselves a comprehension check as they read & proudly shared their writing during Author’s Chair time! So proud of my kiddos ❤️🥰 DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

Indoor. Outdoor. We soar! Collaborative planning and discussion with a tremendous team! #balanced & #focused DAA Elementary

3SS had an amazing time at The Green Planet Dubai learning about animals, adaptations and the rainforest habitat! We can’t wait to apply our knowledge as we wrap up our Applied Sciences unit on “How do living things survive?”. GEMS DAA DAA Elementary

A deep dive into #adaptations through switching habitats and creatively writing about the changes each creature needs to go through to survive! What a beautiful collaborative #crosscurricular project! #inquiry #FluencyEd #sciencerocks

Diwali, the Hindu celebration known as the “Festival of Lights,” will be a public school holiday in NYC starting next year. cnn.it/3CIbBw4

Celebrating our #diversity 🪔🌟♥️ Happy Diwali to all our DAA Elementary family members who are celebrating today! #ShubhDiwali #LeopardPride #Thisisus

Happy Diwali from 3SS 🪔 ! Ss learned about the importance of Diwali, understood why it’s celebrated and decorated #diyas to celebrate the Festival of Lights. May this Diwali bring joy, happiness, love and laughter to your lives 💕🪔 DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

3SS is having a blast with Making Inferences! Today Ss practiced making inferences and supporting their inference with evidence while watching short Pixar movies! We can’t wait to apply this skill as we continue to grow as readers 🥰 GEMS DAA DAA Elementary

Thank you KG1NF for letting us be a part of your UN day celebrations! 3SS had a blast working with KG1 Ss today & learning about different cultures. UN day was amazing 🌎🥰 DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

Happy Halloween from 3SS and the third grade team! 🎃 #Halloween2022 DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

Numeracy = pure joy! Ss loved learning about multiplication through a fun hands-on game. We are thinkers & collaborators! We’re turning into multiplication rockstars in 3SS ❤️ DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

Happy Thanksgiving! 3SS sang amazingly at the Winter Holiday concert today & are incredibly thankful for all the parents that came to watch & support them ❤️🥰 #Grateful GEMS DAA DAA Elementary

Thank you to all the DAA Elementary Specialist Teachers for organizing the annual Funtasia event! 3SS had a blast participating in the wide range of activities today! 🥰

#Collaboration & #Competitions are always fun DAA Elementary! Our Gr.3 Teachers took on the #PaperAirplane challenge & put their designs to work today! #HighFlyers #Forcesandmotion #Joy #Creativity

Expository reading is fun ❤️ 3SS students are growing as nonfiction readers! This week, we practiced jotting down the main idea & supporting details while reading nonfiction texts. We also taught our reading partners new facts we learned! DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

3SS had a blast collaborating with 3ID writers! Ss shared their expository writing pieces, talked about their next steps as nonfiction writers & engaged in a round of constructive feedback! We are growing as writers! #Collaboration DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

3SS did a fantastic job with their Applied Sciences presentations today! We created our own countries & presented the information to parents, teachers & our peers. So proud of their efforts and blown away by their confidence ❤️✨ #inquiry #agency DAA Elementary GEMS DAA

How big is a foot?! Inquiring into nonstandard measurement & learning about the importance of standard measurement! We are thinkers, collaborators & communicators! Go 3SS 👏❤️ DAA Elementary GEMS DAA