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3rd Grade By January 5, 2015 No Comments

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 […]

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Merry Christmas!

3rd Grade By December 15, 2014 No Comments

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 […]

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weekly newsletter 12/8

3rd Grade By December 8, 2014 No Comments

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 […]

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weekly newsletter 12/1

3rd Grade By December 1, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! Teddy Bear Day is finally here! Don’t forget to bring in a stuffed animal for the children of the Adopt-a-Family program. Pre-order donut sales have also begun. Bring in $1 to place your order. December 16th is Donut Day! The class is still collecting non-perishable food for our annual Food Drive. […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

3rd Grade By November 24, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! Happy Thanksgiving! Bags for our parish food drive went home today. Families are encouraged to donate non-perishable foods any time before Friday, December 5th. Teddy Bear Day is fast approaching. As you begin your holiday shopping, be sure to pick up a stuffed animal for this very special cause. In class […]

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weekly newsletter 11/17

3rd Grade By November 17, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! This our last week of Trimester 1 as well as the last full week before the Thanksgiving holiday. We will be working to tie up as many loose ends as we can. In class this week, we’ll be studying the following: Math: We will continue Unit 4 (Multiplication and Division!!!) with […]

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weekly newsletter 11/12

3rd Grade By November 12, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend. The class was back in action today, busy as ever beginning the process of closing out our first trimester of 3rd grade. The last day of the trimester is Friday, November 21st. In class this week, we’ll be studying the following: Math: We will […]

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weekly newsletter 11/3

3rd Grade By November 3, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! Work packets are scheduled to go home on Tuesday. Please take a moment to go through your child’s work, reviewing and reinforcing key skills and concepts. In class this week, we’ll be studying the following: Math: We will begin the week with an exploration of the relationship between perimeter and diameter. […]

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weekly newsletter 10/27

3rd Grade By October 27, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! Happy Halloween! Temporary tattoo sales begin today and continue throughout the week leading up to Friday. Although only two may be applied to the hands on Halloween, students may purchase as many as they would like with all additional tattoos being sent home. All profits raised will be going to the […]

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weekly newsletter 10/20

3rd Grade By October 20, 2014 No Comments

Hello Third Grade Families! We were back in action this morning as we have so much to do and learn in third grade this week. Read below to see what your child will be learning all about: In class this week, we’ll be studying the following: Math: This week we will continue Unit 3: Linear […]

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