March 2 - March 6

Here is our learning for the week of March 2:

In-line skating:
- we had so much fun with our first time in-line skating this year
- remember to bring your helmet if you want
- we are skating next week on Monday and Wednesday
- we learned "sit, scissors, break" for stopping
- we learned you have to pick up your feet to move forward

Writing:
- we learned about sentence fluency this week
- in a piece of writing, you should have short and long sentences, your sentences should begin in different ways and when you read your writing it should flow and have good rhythm

Math:
- the grade 3s played a multiplication board game
- we started and finished a task about estimating how much money we collected for the Water for South Sudan donations
- we collected $432.60!!!

Art:
- we started an art investigation this week
- students got to rank their top choice for which artist they wanted to study and then got mixed up into groups across all the gr. 3/4 teachers
- we studying one of the following artists: Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Ted Harrison and Claude Monet

French:
- we played Pictionary and had to draw French classroom vocabulary words
- we designed a classroom and labelled it in French

Lemonade War:
- we started reading our novel study again
- we are almost done the book
- we had to draw a very detailed picture of important parts from Ch. 8 and 9

Gym:
- we've been going outside on days we don't get to use the gym and we have been playing Capture the Flag with the whole grade group

We loved Fun Lunch on Thursday! And we have been taking home our Social models and cardboard games.  We also did a desk change because it was the beginning of the month.

REMINDERS:
- In-line skating next week on Monday and Wednesday. Bring your helmet if you want!
- Library every Wednesday
- Book orders due on Wednesday next week
- Picture day orders are due March 10
- Last day of school is March 19
- Student Led Conferences are March 19 and 20




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