TISA 3rd Grade

Our class has been busy lately with performances, presentations, projects, and field trips. Take a look at all the cool stuff we have been doing.  Just in time for Spring, here is our latest art-integrated project: Math Flowers. The students came up with as many ways as they could to come up with the same number, using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Stop by and see the display outside our classroom.  Our class play, The Bird of the Golden Feather, was a huge success. The students had been practicing their performance for month. All the hard work really paid off when it came to showtime. Everyone who came to the show was awed by the costumes, the acting and the dancing! For STEAM class we had a special visit by a tree specialist. The students learned all about wood, bark and the bugs who love them by scratching away at real field samples.  The Third Grade has continued our collaboration with Kindergarten. We celebrated Easter by pairing up with our Ki...

Our school received a visit from the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. We heard professional musicians perform some fantastic pieces by Haydn, Beethoven, and others!  Our class has been doing some cool integrated art lessons recently. Here we are quizzing each other on the names of landforms by drawing them on our white-boards.  And, just in time for Spring... Math Flowers! Our class has been coming up with many ways to arrive at the same number in math. Each color of flower petal represents a different mathematical operation.