Hello Third Grade Families! Below is a peek at this week. Math: This week we move on from geometry and into multiplication/division facts. Unit 7’s focus is largely on student mastery of all math facts from 1×1 to 10×10 with the ultimate goal being automaticity. We will isolate those facts that students struggle most with […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, We continue to do our very best every day. Between the Palmisano Writing Contest, preparations for the upcoming School Fair, weekly Stations of the Cross, various class projects and our regular studies, we are busy bees! As a reminder, Wednesday is a free dress day. Participating students should bring $1 (or […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Happy President’s Day! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend and was able to find some time to relax among family and friends. Math: We continue forth through Unit 6: Geometry, now turning our attention toward drawing and measuring angles. The students will use their knowledge of clockwise and counter-clockwise turns (full, half […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Happy Valentine’s Day! We will be exchanging cards Wednesday morning. Please remember to send in your covered box. Directions were sent last week via e-mail. Math: Unit 6 continues with a study of polygons and angles. We will be taking a closer look at a variety of shapes with a special […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. This week, please take a moment to check your e-mail as detailed instructions have been sent for preparing your child’s “mailbox.” We will be decorating them in class on the 14th, but we’ll need your help cutting and prepping a cereal box in the days before. […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, It’s Catholic Schools Week! In honor of Wednesday’s Student Appreciation Day there will be free dress and a free hamburger lunch on this day for all. (Of course, students with specific dietary needs are always welcome to bring a lunch from home.) And since every day is student appreciation day around here, […]
Hello Third Grade Families, Friday is all about parents! I look forward to meeting everyone in the Church for mass before heading over to the classroom. We will be making miraculous medals, and maybe even a little Word Work if we have time. Next week we celebrate Catholic Schools Week. As a reminder, we will […]
Hello Third Grade Families! Happy Tuesday! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend and all were able to take a moment to reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. This week in class… Math: This week we continue with very large numbers, comparing populations of large cities on a map and learning about […]
Hello Third Grade Families! I look forward meeting and chatting at Parent-Teacher Conferences this week. Please check your scheduled time. If you need to make any changes, contact the Office as soon as possible. Since Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are all 11:30 dismissal days for conferences, our academic workload will be a bit abbreviated this […]
Dearest Third Grade Families, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I hope everyone enjoyed the break resting and relaxing among friends. This week we will hit the ground running. Math: We will finish the chapter this week. The Unit 4 Test is currently scheduled for Friday, January 5th. IXL Math Skills Homework: G.3 Multiplication Facts for 2, 3, […]