We are caring, helpful, and respectful leaders who follow the 7 Habits.
We try our best to make sure our classroom is safe and quiet for others to work.
We synergize together to tidy up our belongings and keep our classroom clean.
I hope everyone had a fabulous summer holiday and I am looking forward to another year of teaching Grade 3! I am starting my 17th year of teaching and this is my 12th year of teaching Grade 3. It’s going to be a great year working with all the students and parents. Welcome back!
Kaylee is showing leadership by being Proactive. Kaylee has had a wonderful start to the school year. She is always listening to instructions and gets started on her work right away. She takes her time while working so that her printing is neat and her words are spelled correctly. Keep up the fabulous work Kaylee!
RyeLee shows leadership when he Sharpens the Saw. RyeLee is always ready to listen to instructions in Gym class. He participates, knows how to be a team player, and enjoys getting daily physical exercise. Congratulations RyeLee!
We had a fun time playing a Math game with our partner. We practiced our addition facts to 18 by rolling 2 dice – 1 six sided and 1 twelve sided. The partner who said the correct answer first won that round.
Jessie shows leadership when she “Begins with the End in Mind.” Jessie has done an amazing job in our daily Math all year long. She is a keen problem solver and can solve story problem questions using multiple strategies. Jessie is always eager to share her problem solving strategies with the class, which Mrs. Litzenberger appreciates. Keep up the awesome work Jessie!
Jakob shows leadership when he “Sharpens the Saw”. Jakob understands the value of exercising throughout the day. In our gym class, he participates and knows how to be a team player by cooperating and strategizing during our game time. Congratulations Jakob!
We had a fabulous day at the Ellis Bird Farm and learned a lot about different animal life cycles. There was pond dipping, feeding the goats, touching a real beaver tail, and making nesting boxes.
Jade is showing leadership when she begins with the end in mind. She is doing an amazing job writing during our daily 5 rounds. she is using different sentence starters, descriptive vocabulary, and her imagination. You did a fabulous job writing your “where i’m from” poem! Congratulations Jade!
Ryder is showing leadership when he “Begins with the End in Mind.” Ryder continues to work hard in his reading skills and is using more strategies to figure out unfamiliar words. He always makes sure he is reading good fit books and continues to improve his stamina while reading. Mrs. Litzenberger is very proud of you!
The students completed their last building project by working together in a group and building a bridge out of popsicle sticks. Their bridge had to be at least 30 cm long and 10 cm wide. They all did an exceptional job and some of the bridges were able to hold 2 or even 3 dictionaries! Wow!
We completed our last building project by making stools out of newspaper. Students were in small groups, rolled, and taped newspapers to make cylindrical pillars. Then they took 10-11 pillars and taped them together. Finally, they wrapped their stools with newspaper. Each students was able to successfully sit on their stools!