Ms. Cropper's Blog

 Sound Kreations "There was an instructor names Mr. Moises and he taught us some dance moves. Today we did all of them in the song" Sam "We had a dance instructor and he taught some dance moves." Quinn Fractions "We did a word problem how we can split 1-10 fractions into 1/2. All the ones in the middle were the answer." Charlie "We got into groups and we had to figure out some fractions that were equivalent." Dorela  Cuisinaire Rods "We each got a group and we had these Cuisinaire rods which are like ten rods but they are 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. We had to make a picture with them then we had to count up what the value was all together. Then after that we had to draw our character or whatever we made we had to draw" Makena "We used addition and multiplication to see how much our picture was worth." Jumana Coding "We went into Google Classroom and there was a website called Code.org and we would have videos for each ...

  Upcoming Events April 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, May 7 -  Sound Kreations Residency (Please wear loose fitting clothing and running shoes for these days) April 22 -  Earth Day. Wear blue and green if you choose April 23 - Animal Print Day (wear animal print if you choose)

Genius Hour Presentations "We made posters and we shared them. We presented them to the class so they could learn from it." Aria "We heard about the topics like space, pandas, and water." Son "We also learned about knights, lions and Australia and hockey and snakes." Jumana Fractions "We had these word problems and one was Ms. Cropper had 60 tulips and there was a few different colours and we had to try to find the remainder of the flowers." Evelyn "We had a math check in and we had a problem." Charlie Decimals "They're like numbers smaller than one. We did a Frayer model of decimals and what they mean and stuff." Levi "On Friday we watched a video about decimals and it taught us the ones, the tenths and the hundredths. We cut out different hundreds blocks and tens blocks and glued it into our math books. Ms. Cropper gave us different questions about the decimals and we had to guess what they were by colouring the blo...

  Ecosystem Presentations " We presented our ecosystems and wrote a script about it. We had our last day of working on it." Sam " We each had grade 4 (working on a trap for the cause that is making them extinct). The grade 3s were working on the ecosystem where they wouldn't get killed by any of the things that were happening to them." Makena Newscast Presentations "Every country or city shared their videos that they made. You had to write a script a script and write down all their disasters they had and you had to film it. Yesterday we showed the class." Charlie "In the videos we talked about our countries and the problem." Mason "We posted our videos on our sites about the news in our city or country." Dorela Fractions "We had these groups and we had to find fractions to put on the Frayer Model. We has examples of fractions." Evelyn "We did a math fraction problem called Plenty of Cupcakes and it had three boys and ...