Ms. Cropper's Blog

Celebration of Learning "We went through the Celebration of Learning at school, so we could explain the stuff to our parents." Charlie "We showed our parents writing, math and the cities. Our parents had to do some homework." Son Saa'kokoto "We had a virtual visit with Saa'kokoto, and he told us a story." Dorela "In the story it was this man that was trying to look for answers for his people. And then, the lake spirit said he can have anything. He got a horse." Isla Shadow Tag "For the last week or so at school, we've been playing a game called shadow tag. It's kind of like freeze tag but to tag them you have to tag their shadow so it's not touching." Colton "We can either tag the shadows with our own shadow, or the shadow on the ground. Three people are it." Mila Patterns "We have done when you have a tens spot and you count on by fives or tens." Evelyn "We did a chart and had to find out th...

  Art "We split our visual journal page into four small boxes and we did chalk pastels, water colour pencil crayons, water colour crayons, pastel pencil crayons to make the secondary and tertiary colours." Charlie "We had to do nine of the mixings." Evelyn Classifying Animals (grade 3) "We sorted the animals into reptiles, feathers, fur, and birds." Rebecca "We got facts from a video and wrote them down." Aria Read Aloud "We started a new book about this island and this girl and the last bit we read, her dad was hurt." Isla "The title of the book was Island of the Blue Dolphins. " Parts of Speech "We learned about adjectives and how they describe nouns." Sam "We read a book and wrote down the adjectives we heard that describe the nouns." Son Snow Yoga "We went in groups and we were doing the stretch and we had to come up with some moves and we are going to present them." Dorela "To do yoga ex...

Parts of Speech "We have been learning what a noun means and what a verb means." Dorela   " We drew pictures with words and called it a sketch note." Evelyn "When we were doing the noun we read Pigs by Robert Munsch and had to draw pictures and label all the nouns we heard." Charlie Yoga "We paired up in groups and learned all the moves and after we were done we put the moves in different orders." Owen "We were put in groups and made yoga routines." Rebecca Tyrrell Museum "We learned about what to do if you find a dinosaur fossil." Jake "We learned about different dinosaur fossils and dinosaur teeth. We saw a Megalodon tooth we saw dinosaur claws." Quinn "We learned a little bit about geology, paleontology, and geography." Isla  Military Presentation "He talked to us about helping people and animals that are in danger." Aria "They're training about fire trucks and how to rescuing people f...

 Thank you to everyone that participated in the Pumpkin Patch this year. Here is a video showcasing some of the work.