Ms Barrington

On Fridays we wear red! 👁️♥️🍎 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD @ATALocal48 #RedForEd #RedForEdAB

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 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD @APPLESchools #iteachthird #valentinesday #healthyschools #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 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #studentartists #musicclass #grade3istheplacetobe

As we've been practicing our regrouping, we've been building fun base ten block robots to review @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #mathisfun #learnthroughplay #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 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #scienceisfun #earthsystems #grade3istheplacetobe

Happy Lunar New Year! Students celebrated by synergizing to create this fan snake and learning to Lion Dance @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #lunarnewyear #socialstudiesisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

Students had a lot of fun on Scrabble Day, synergizing to spell as many words as we could @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #readersareleaders #spiritday #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 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #readersareleaders #vocabulary #grade3istheplacetobe

Students are making models of the layers of the Earth @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #scienceisfun #earthsystems #grade3istheplacetobe

Students celebrated reaching our classroom Sparkle Button WIG (Wildly Important Goal) with a Snow Day which involved getting outdoors for some snow painting @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD @takemeoutside #iteachthird #leaderinmeschool #tmo4learningchallenge #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 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #appleschools #healthyschools #grade3istheplacetobe

Having fun representing some larger numbers today! @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #mathisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

Spirit Week kicked off today with Winter Hat Day @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #spiritday #christmasiscoming #grade3istheplacetobe

Students continue to care for our classroom isopods, preparing the vivariums for the break with fresh food and water @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #isopods #scienceisfun #grade3istheplacetobe

"CeeGee is Coming to Town!" 🎵🐆🎄 @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #christmasconcert #studentartists #grade3istheplacetobe

Students enjoyed getting to watch "Legends of the Northern Sky" in the @TWoSEdm planetarium this morning. Thank you to our Fundraising Association for making this possible @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #scienceisfun #indigenousfmpsd #grade3istheplacetobe

CeeGee is coming to town! He's already on his way to us, through the cold and snow, in today's art project @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #studentartists #cgistheplacetobe #grade3istheplacetobe

After learning about Snow Snake, a traditional Haudenosaunee game, we used our @takemeoutside class to build our own troughs and tried racing some glue sticks @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #indigenousfmpsd #tmo4learningchallenge #grade3istheplacetobe

Some flashlight reading to end our week and to celebrate meeting our Sparkle Button WIG (Wildly Important Goal) @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD @leaderinme #iteachthird #leaderinmeschool #readersareleaders #grade3istheplacetobe

We began learning about computational thinking. We practiced providing and properly sequencing actions by playing "Find Bob" and by using Tynker @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD @gotynker @takemeoutside #iteachthird #scienceisfun #tmo4learningchallenge #grade3istheplacetobe

Using a trapper's fur kit again today, we focused on creating food chains that included the animals we have been learning about @ChristinaGFMPSD @FMPSD #iteachthird #indigenousfmpsd #scienceisfun #grade3istheplacetobe