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CONGRATULATIONS
SOFIA!!!
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Monthly Calendar Corner  






            




   



10/4 - Candy Sale ends!



Play Rehearsals...check school calendar for dates & times.



10/7 - October orders due today.



10/10 - Early 12:00 Dismissal Day


AND

10/10 - $5.00 Team Dress
        Down Day

Each must bring their own $5 bill,
no more combining with siblings.



10/18 - Columbus Day 
No School


 
10/15 - Wear Winter Uniforms




10/18 - Trunk-or-Treat






10/21 - Pie Drive & Yankee Candle Sales Begin



10/23 - Early 12:00 Dismissal Day
Bring snack & drink.

11/1 - On-line Gradebook Closed to Parent View


10/30 - Class Trip
FrankenSTEM




10/31





 REMINDER:    

        

   Be on time daily!
   School starts @ 7:50 a.m.

                      

Blow out the candles, Wish away, You            are the superstars of the day!
                              
          Happy Birthday to all our
                   OCTOBER                                            Birthday Classmates !

                    Andrew M.
                     Matthew                                                 

**Always be prepared for class daily with:
1. sharpened pencils. (NO pencil sharpeners allowed in class)
2. several glue sticks
3. 24 ct. box of crayons (no bigger)
4. blunt child scissor
5. hi-liters & red pens
6. in/cm ruler

**Please be on TIME daily @
   7:50 a.m.

**Specialty Class Schedule:

1.) Gym - Monday (No jewelry)
2.) Art - Tuesday (white paper pad)
3.) Music - Thursday 
4.) Spanish - Friday
5.) Computer - TBA
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Use the the sites below to read  grade leveled books to practice fluency and reading comprehension:

http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html


http://www.wilbooks.com/free-resources/free-online-books/

http://www.clarkness.com/Stories%20Listed%20Alphabetically.htm
 

                    Parents if you need to contact me you may e-mail me at  pvitale@stpatrickssi.org.   E-mails will be checked at the end of the day.   However, a written a.m. note is preferred for any important or pertinent daily messages such as changes to your child's daily routine.
                           Thanks in advance for your cooperation!    
 

Dear Parents, 
     In third grade students will be taking the Arch of NY Religion Exam. Please review these words and definitions by heart throughout the school year. The exam will be given towards the end of the year.
Click link below to study & review weekly for the exam:
It's a Great Study Resource!!!!
https://www.cram.com/flashcards/grade-3-guardian-angel-archdiocesan-review-2746540
                                                                                                                                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
          

   
                                                                                
                               
 

Homework - October 15, 2019
 

1.) Spelling - write 1- 8 words 3X each with sentences in script. No spell quiz this week!!

2.) Math - complete skip count sheet and write 4, 5, 6 & 7 Tables 2X each in back of math nb. Study DAILY with parents your 0-7 and 10 Times Tables by HEART!!!!
Plus practice skip counting by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 10. Use Silly Song link below to study.
****Parents: We MUST all work as a TEAM to help our students learn the Multilpication Tables - Practice, Practice, Practice at Home Daily ...their success in 3rd grade math depends on it!!!!

3.) Reading - "Lemonade Wars" Reading Test Tomorrow.

4.) Science - complete Water Cycle sheet front and back. PLUS Water Cycle Quiz Tomorrow...study notes.

5.) S.S. - study Community notes for Quiz Thursday 10/17. Plus study Chapter 2 notes.

6.) Religion - SAINTS REPORT Due 10/23 - Saint sheet in H.W. folder and attach to construction paper.

***SIGN &RETURN TEST PACKET!!

**Please send in $2.00 for our 3-1 class playbill page! Let's support our school play, cast and crew!!!

**Continue watching and learning the Silly School Songs on Youtube for SKIP COUNTING from 2-12. Click Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmM8PQD3Xqg&list=PLKTI8gjPGp-kwFDitEDvcf12iVpAjM4lN
 

                                            

  

                                                      Class Trip #1

                                 

                                          
On Wed. Oct. 30, grades 3 and 4 will be going to the College of Staten Island to see FrankenSTEM. Chaperones will be accompanying the class on the school bus. Chaperones will met us at school by 9:10 a.m. for a 9:25 departure. We will return for lunch approx. 11:30 a.m. and ask my chaperones to stay to cover third grade lunch duty. All chaperones must have completed the Safe Environment course.
Thank you!! Looking forward to a great time!

******Remember to attend Mass with your family over the weekend.                           

                                  

                                                      
                     TENTATIVE WEEKLY TEST SCHEDULE

 

1.) Reading "The Lemonade War" Test - 10/16

2.) Water Cycle Quiz - 10/16

3.) S.S. 3 Kinds of Community Quiz - 10/17

4.) Spell  Quiz - 10/18

5.) Fast Fact Mult./Div 0-7 Quiz - 10/18

 

                                                                          

                                                                                                                                                                

                                                                               
                                                                                                                   

     

         

                                              Birthday Treat Policy

We love celebrating birthdays in second grade! If you wish to bring in a treat for your child’s birthday it must be from the approved school list below. Due to allergy concerns,
the classroom treats must be "NAME BRAND" as indicated below.
NEW SCHOOL POLICY: NO GOODIE BAGS ALLOWED!!
SORRY NO EXCEPTIONS!!!

• Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers(Cheddar flavored only)

• Kellogg's Rice Krispy treats (plain)

• Nabisco Oreo cookies(regular, no flavored cookie)

• Hostess Twinkies(plain only)

• Lays potato chips (plain only)

• Philly pretzels (no dipping sauces)

• "Kiddie Cakes" are the only approved bakery-cupcakes allowed.
  
  
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 PLEASE use the links below for ELA & Math review with your child.

1.) http://www.abcya.com/

2.) http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/

3.) http://www.funbrain.com/

4.) http://www.turtlediary.com/

5.) https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_3_games.html

6.) https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3
 

Math Games: Arrays

https://www.splashmath.com/multiplication-games

https://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/space_arrays/   

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     FUNDRAISER INFORMATION

Please help our school with the following upcoming fundraising opportunities:

1. Box Tops    2. Dress Down Days

3. Christmas Fair/Wreaths 

4. Pie Drive    5. Yankee Candles

6. Restaurants - % goes to St. Pat's(Flyers will be sent home)  

7. Amazon Smille      8. Stop & Shop     9. Shoparoo
                                                                

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Remember to always be kind, polite, and courteous to all. No act of kindness is ever wasted no matter how small at St. Patrick's School!

             
 

         WE LOVE ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL!!!!!