Hello Third Grade Families, This week the class will go on our second field trip of the year! On Wednesday, we will be leaving first thing in the morning to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. We will be eating lunch at the Museum and are required to carry out our own trash, so […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Happy President’s Day! This week the class will go on our first field trip! On Wednesday, we will be leaving at about 11:00 to see a production of Flat Stanley at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Center. We will be eating lunch here at school before leaving. Students should plan to […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Happy Valentine’s Day! Don’t forget to send in your child’s wrapped cereal box. We plan to transform them into decorative mailboxes on Friday. As a reminder, students who decide to share valentines should bring one for all 23 of us. In class… Math: We will continue Unit 6 – geometry! In […]
Hello Third Grade Families, This week we are closing out chapters in science, math and grammar. As always, students are welcome to take their books home in order to review so long as they return them the very next day. In class… Math: We will complete Unit 5 and begin Unit 6. The Unit 5 […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Happy Catholic Schools Week! We will be busy as ever with the following: Tuesday – Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day Wednesday – Student Appreciation Day (free dress & lunch for all!) Thursday – Parish Appreciation Day Math: This week we will do our best to finish up our study of decimals. […]
Hello Third Grade Families! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend. This week we will continue our studies with… Math: Unit 5: Place Value in Whole Numbers and Decimals. This week we will turn from the very large to the very small – decimals! The class will cover lessons 5.7-5.9. As always, see the Home […]
Hello Third Grade Families! This month’s Family Envelopes are scheduled to go home tomorrow. Likewise, student work packets will be sent the same day. This week we will continue our many new units and chapters with… Math: We will continue Unit 5: Place Value in Whole Numbers and Decimals. We will spend this week as […]
Hello Third Grade Families! Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a restful holiday among friends and family. This week we will begin many new units and chapters including… Math: We will begin Unit 5: Place Value in Whole Numbers and Decimals. The unit will begin with a review of place value through the millions […]
Merry Christmas, third grade families! This week our little elves will be working hard on a special Christmas gift for moms and dads. No peeking. Our plan is to send them home on Thursday. These coming weeks are particularly busy for all, so there will be no homework assigned. Instead, the students are to rest […]
Hello Third Grade Families! Trimester 1 “Progress Reports” go home tomorrow and they look very different from the Report Cards of years past. In grades K-5, students are now evaluated on specific grade-level standards. They are scored on a 1-4 scale with the focus being on year-end goals. There will be time at parent conferences […]