Hard to believe but today was my last day wearing my MRU name tag as I am officially, as my students would say, βa real teacherβ! π #graduation2021
Students used their choice of spaghetti or toothpicks to build a tall tower, using stable building designs we have learned so far. A great open-ended experiment that highlighted what students understood about building so far! @Heloise_Lorimer
Beautiful day enjoying a Trail Tale of the book We Learn From The Sun by @davidbouchard . Students were heard yelling βThank you sun, we love youβ π @Heloise_Lorimer
Students in grade 3 are showing appreciation for Ukrainian culture, through their thoughtful creations of Pysanky Eggs using traditional symbols π₯πΊπ¦ @Heloise_Lorimer
After learning about totem poles and reading Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox by Danielle Daniel, students reflected on what animals they feel like and we created our own class community totem poles @Heloise_Lorimer
Today we learned about seasonal rounds, a traditional Indigenous tool used to track the seasons. Students journaled what might be in their seasonal round for spring. The excitement of spring followed us outside when we chalked π·π @Heloise_Lorimer
After reading Happy Right Now by @JulieBerryBooks , students drew and wrote about ways they choose joy π A beautiful way to start our day @Heloise_Lorimer
Wow! After a month of our book tournament bracket, we finally have two finalists! And the winner? A TIE! Students are sad the book tournament is over (and so am I!). The tournament was a great way to help develop a love for reading. π₯° @Heloise_Lorimer
How many books can each adhesive support until the sticks break? We had so much fun testing the strength of different adhesives today! @Heloise_Lorimer