Liz Burks

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Welcome back! We are back in the swing of things in 2025, hitting the ground running. Let’s start with what’s new in the curriculum: In Science, we have completed our Chemistry course and begun on Earth History. Currently, we are looking at the Grand Canyon and the formation of landforms. We will be focusing on...
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We began our week with a new our geography unit-My School! My School allows the students to explore their place in a learning environment, match Montessori work and nomenclature, and write about why they love MSBG! In math, we explored money and learned the names and values of coins and bills. Our sensorial bells shelves...
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As our month of January continues, many of our students are well established and know the routine of the classroom.  We hope you saw this during your visit on Thursday at Curriculum Night.  If you were not able to join us, please take some time to visit during a school day and have your child...
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Welcome Back from Winter Break and Happy 2025! Our class community enjoyed sharing with one another something they did over the break. We also reviewed our classroom responsibilities together. This week we explored many new curriculum units. Rough and smooth work was explored in Sensorial. Students used their sense of touch to match and feel different textures. Our...
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Welcome back!  We hope you all enjoyed a peaceful winter break.  We began our week reviewing our classroom procedures, including how to carefully use our classroom rugs and walk safely in our environment.  The students seemed very happy to be back in the classroom!  Our first new work of January was drawing snowy scenes with...
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  It has been wonderful having the students back this week and hearing all about their vacations. Please join me in welcoming a new student to our community: Blake! He is in fourth grade and is excited to be part of our school. This week, we’ve seen some incredible homework project presentations, including cross-stitching, woodworking,...
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Welcome to 2025! We hope you all had a wonderful and restful break. It’s nice to be back together again and into a routine again. We have introduced a few new units in the classroom. The Lower North classroom is now working on money. For a Grammar choice, the students have received new lessons. The...
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Welcome to 2025! We hope you all had a wonderful and restful break. It’s nice to be back together again and into a routine again. We have introduced a few new units in the classroom. The Lower South classroom is now working on time. For a Grammar choice, the students have received new lessons. The...
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This week teachers wanted to keep the classroom running as normal as possible. Throughout the week the children worked diligently and strived to get their responsibilities completed. In the classroom, children were given the opportunity to learn about fun holiday facts with a variety of books and activities to finish. At the end of the...
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