Using a trapper's fur kit again today, we focused on creating food chains that included the animals we have been learning about ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #indigenousfmpsd #scienceisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

We began learning about computational thinking. We practiced providing and properly sequencing actions by playing "Find Bob" and by using Tynker ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division Tynker Take Me Outside #iteachthird #scienceisfun #tmo4learningchallenge #grade3istheplacetobe

Some flashlight reading to end our week and to celebrate meeting our Sparkle Button WIG (Wildly Important Goal) ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division The Leader in Me #iteachthird #leaderinmeschool #readersareleaders #grade3istheplacetobe

After learning about Snow Snake, a traditional Haudenosaunee game, we used our Take Me Outside class to build our own troughs and tried racing some glue sticks ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #indigenousfmpsd #tmo4learningchallenge #grade3istheplacetobe

CeeGee is coming to town! He's already on his way to us, through the cold and snow, in today's art project ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #studentartists #cgistheplacetobe #grade3istheplacetobe

Students enjoyed getting to watch "Legends of the Northern Sky" in the TELUS World of Science - Edmonton planetarium this morning. Thank you to our Fundraising Association for making this possible ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #scienceisfun #indigenousfmpsd #grade3istheplacetobe

"CeeGee is Coming to Town!" 🎵🐆🎄 ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #christmasconcert #studentartists #grade3istheplacetobe

Students continue to care for our classroom isopods, preparing the vivariums for the break with fresh food and water ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #isopods #scienceisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

Spirit Week kicked off today with Winter Hat Day ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #spiritday #christmasiscoming #grade3istheplacetobe

Having fun representing some larger numbers today! ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #mathisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

Lots of fruits and vegetables for our Green (Grinch) Taste Test today. We were able to taste: Spinach, Kiwi, Honeydew, Green Pepper, and Celery ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #appleschools #healthyschools #grade3istheplacetobe

Students celebrated reaching our classroom Sparkle Button WIG (Wildly Important Goal) with a Snow Day which involved getting outdoors for some snow painting ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division Take Me Outside #iteachthird #leaderinmeschool #tmo4learningchallenge #grade3istheplacetobe

Students are making models of the layers of the Earth ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #scienceisfun #earthsystems #grade3istheplacetobe

Finished early? Add an image to our ongoing Visual Dictionary. This helps us to review previously learned vocabulary. This month we've been reviewing landforms ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #readersareleaders #vocabulary #grade3istheplacetobe

Students had a lot of fun on Scrabble Day, synergizing to spell as many words as we could ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #readersareleaders #spiritday #grade3istheplacetobe

Happy Lunar New Year! Students celebrated by synergizing to create this fan snake and learning to Lion Dance ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #lunarnewyear #socialstudiesisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

Can your structure survive a tornado, flood, or earthquake? Students tested their structures and reflected on what worked well and what could be improved ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #scienceisfun #earthsystems #grade3istheplacetobe

As we've been practicing our regrouping, we've been building fun base ten block robots to review ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #mathisfun #learnthroughplay #grade3istheplacetobe

Students used a song map set to Mozart's "Turkish March" to practice some creative music. Then, we turned our movement into abstract art pieces ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division #iteachthird #studentartists #musicclass #grade3istheplacetobe

We had a red and pink themed taste test for Valentine's Day. We were able to taste: raspberries, dragon fruit, strawberries, grapes, red peppers, watermelon, and apple slices ChristinaGordon Fort McMurray Public School Division APPLE Schools #iteachthird #valentinesday #healthyschools #grade3istheplacetobe