Dear Third Grade Families, Welcome back! I hope all of our third graders had time to rest, play and prepare themselves for the home stretch of the 2010-2011 school year. The month of May promises to be a busy one packed with lots of enriching activities and experiences. First thing Tuesday morning our class will […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This week promises to zoom by as Thursday is a noon dismissal day and Friday begins our Easter break. Our class eagerly looks forward to the holiday! Congratulations are in order for our five classroom finalists in the speech contest. All of the third grade students sounded fantastic reciting their poems […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This is our last full week before spring break and it is a very busy one. On Monday we will begin the classroom speech presentations. Please make sure your child brings in a copy of his/her poem for recitation. 5-6 students will present Monday-Thursday and our five 3rd grade finalists will […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This Wednesday we will be wearing “Jeans for Japan.” On this day, students may enjoy free dress with jeans for $1 (or more) with every dollar collected going toward relief efforts for those impacted by the tsunami and earthquake in Japan. On this day, our class will also be joining 4th […]
Dear Third Grade Families, We had a fantastic turn out this past Friday. What a pleasure it was meeting our third grade grandparents! The students enjoyed making family trees, which will be displayed in our classroom. Hats off to those students who have already met all eight of the third grade multiplication and division math […]
Dear Third Grade Families, I hope everyone got a lot of rest (and stayed dry) during the three-day weekend. This week we will continue our Lenten journey toward Easter beginning with Stations of the Cross Monday afternoon. From here on out, Stations will be on Wednesdays at 2:00. Of course, all parents are welcome to […]
Dear Third Grade Families, This week in your school work packet you will find your child’s Trimester 2 Report Card. Please take a moment to review this with your child. Then, sign the bottom as well as the envelope and return it to school in the Tuesday School Work folder. Of course, if you have […]
Today in religion we looked again at the Liturgical calendar. We saw that on this day we move from Ordinary Time into Lent. This season begins with Ash Wednesday and ends with Easter. We discussed purple as the color that marks this season and many students made the connection with the banners and priest’s vestments […]
Dear Third Grade Families, Can you believe it? We’re on our very last trimester of the year! Report cards will go home Tuesday, March 15th. We have an exciting week ahead of us. Firstly, we are moving forward in math from multiplication and division and on to territory: geometry! However, although we will not be […]
Dear Third Grade Parents and Families, Monday morning all School Fair planets projects are due. This includes the poster or model as well as the written paragraph. Please make sure your child’s name is on each so that they do not get mixed up with another student’s work. I look forward to seeing you all […]