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Welcome to Meet the Teacher Night!

Welcome to Meet the Teacher Night!. Mrs. Ostertag’s Grade 3 Class. Division Mission Statement. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools: a welcoming community where we nurture faith, encourage excellence in learning and inspire students to serve others, making the world a better place.

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Welcome to Meet the Teacher Night!

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  1. Welcome to Meet the Teacher Night! Mrs. Ostertag’s Grade 3 Class

  2. Division Mission Statement Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools: a welcoming community where we nurture faith, encourage excellence in learning and inspire students to serve others, making the world a better place. We love because He first loved us. -1 John 4:19

  3. School Mission Statement Cardinal Leger School is a welcoming community that nurtures faith, encourages excellence in learning, and inspires students to serve others. WE are a family that learns and loves together to the best of our God given ability.

  4. Reach Out and Transform the World

  5. All About Mrs. Ostertag • My background • I grew up on a farm near Leoville. • Attended a K-12 school • My education and experience • Bachelor of Education from the University of Saskatchewan • 10th year teaching • Personal • Married with two children and a cat named Chewie

  6. Reading • Mini-Lesson • Independent Practice, Guided Reading Groups, Conferencing, Sharing • Reading Benchmark Levels Grade 3 1st Term: level 17 2nd Term: level 19 3rd Term: level 21

  7. I PICK Good Fit Books • I look at the book • Purpose – Why do I want to read it? • Interest – Does it interest me? • Comprehend – Am I understanding what I am reading? • Know – I know most of the words.

  8. The Daily Five Literacy Work Stations • Independent Work Station Activities • Read to Self • Whisper Phones • Reading Comprehension • Work on Writing • Read to Someone • Word Work • Literacy Folders • Listen to Reading • Tapes/CD’s • Computers • Intervention Groups or CAFÉ Groups meet during this time

  9. Word Work • Word Work Activities may be: • Spelling Activities • Phonics Activities • Grammar Activities • Cursive Handwriting • Words Their Way Spelling Program • Each weeks spelling words will be written in their communication books. • Weekly spelling lists and activities can be found under A. Ostertag at Spellingcity.com.

  10. Writing • Mini-Lesson • Independent Practice, Conferences • Sharing • 6 + 1 Trait Writing • Ideas • Organization • Sentence Fluency • Word Choice • Voice • Conventions • Presentation

  11. Math • Patterning • Numbers to 1000 • Addition and Subtraction • Measurement • Fractions • Geometry • Data Analysis • Multiplication and Division Keep watching for information and permission forms regarding an afterschool math club.

  12. Tests • Spelling tests will be every Thursday • Before most tests, there will be a study guide sent home • Study guides also available on the classroom website • Students are given time in class to work on the study guide (if needed). • We will go over the completed study guides together • Study guides will come home about two days before a test • CTCS tests in March

  13. Our Classroom Community • Our classroom is a community. In our community, we have rules to help us get along with one another. • Our class rules are: • Respect Others • Be Polite and Helpful • Keep the Room Clean • Be safe • Be the best student that you can be.

  14. Choices and Rewards • Positive Rewards • Paper chain • Reading sticker chart • Notes sent home • Praise • Marble rewards • Clean desk treats • Our Choices • Warnings (eye contact, proximity, use of child’s name or verbal) • Names on the board and checkmarks • Notes, emails, or phone calls home • A conference with Mr. Werbicki

  15. Homework • Daily homework will consist of: • 15 minutes of reading – students write the name of the book read and parents initial the entry • Homework Policy • A note will be in the communication book to notify parents of incomplete work. • The work is completed during class time, at recess, or at home. • Absent Student • Work can be sent home with a sibling or picked up at school. Please request the homework before noon.

  16. Communication Between Home and School • Communication Books • Classroom Newsletters • Conferences • Progress Reports and portfolios • Phone calls, notes, emails • School Website: http://www.gscs.sk.ca/leg • Classroom Website: http://mrsostertagsstars.yolasite.com

  17. Questions? Comments? Please do not hesitate to contact me at any time. Check the classroom website- it has a lot of valuable information. E-mail: aostertag@scs.sk.ca School Phone: 650-7190 Communication books: I check them every morning, so I will see any important notes.

  18. Thank You! • Please be sure to sign up for library helper, guest reader, or to join us for class trips.

  19. Let’s Have a Great Year!

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