Dear Third Grade Families, At last, that final bit of summer heat has passed us and we are well into fall. This week promises to be a bit quieter as we continue to move forward in our schoolwork as well. In math, we plan to spend the week wrapping up chapter 3. We will start […]
Dear Third Grade Families, I am pleased to report that as of last Thursday, we are all done with ITBS and CogAT testing for the 2012-2013 academic year. The next time your child completes these assessments he/she will be a fourth grader! All of our students deserve a big pat on the back for their […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This week we will continue with testing, turning our attention to the CogAT. As always, please make sure that your child is well rested and at school on time every morning, as we will begin testing promptly at 8:00 and continue up until recess. In third grade, students take the CogAT […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This Monday will mark the beginning of ITBS/CogAT Testing. We will test every morning for the duration of this week and next, ending our testing next Thursday. Please make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep, has a healthy breakfast and arrives to school on time every morning. As always, […]
Dear third grade families, It was a pleasure meeting so many grandparents on Friday. The third grade had a lot of fun making family trees and getting to know our special friends a little better. This week we will continue to work on rounding numbers to the nearest ten, hundred and thousand with a rounding […]
Dear Third Grade Families, I hope you all enjoyed the long Labor Day weekend. It was a pleasure meeting so many of you at Back-to-School night and I look forward to a great school year. With each successive week, we have been establishing what will become our full homework routine. This week, in addition to […]
Congratulations! We survived our first full week of school! We are really in the swing of things now. This week should be a busy one. For starters, we’ll begin our first spelling unit. Students in third grade have a list of 18 spelling words and some vocabulary every week with a test on Friday morning. […]
Dear Third Grade Families, I can’t believe we’re already into our first week of school! It has been a joy getting to know your children and I think we have a very good year ahead of us. Today we took home our first Homework assignments. In your child’s homework folder, you found a reading log […]
Dear Third Grade Families, We made it! Summer vacation is just around the corner! As always, there will be many special events taking place as this is the last week of school. Below you will find a short outline: Monday: Field Day Tuesday: Yearbooks distributed. Students have been asked not to use Sharpie markers. Rather, […]
Dear Third Grade Families, With the end of the school year fast approaching, we’ve got a very busy schedule ahead of us. This Tuesday we will have families in the morning in order to make a special gift for our graduating 8th grade family leaders. We will also have a short Flag Day assembly on […]