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7/4 - Independence Day





7/8 - National Video Game Day





7/20 - National Lollipop Day





7/28 - Parent's Day




8/4 - Friendship Day




8/16 - National Tell a Joke Day





8/26 - National Dog Day






9/5 - First Day of School
12:00 Dismissal Day
Bring snack/drink





9/6 - Early 12:00
Dismissal Day
Bring snack/drink








 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
                   July, August                                            Birthday Classmates !
                                                                     

**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.) Spanish - Wednesday 
4.) Music - Thursday
5.) Computer - Friday   
     

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Use the the sites below to read second grade level 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!                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

 

 

        
         
                                                                                                                                                                       Summer   Homework

 

Dear Parents,
Thank you for your gifts and generosity. Mostly, thank you for all your help, kind words and support throughout the year. I look forward to another great year in third grade!! Have a great summer and I'll see you all in September!!
                                         Miss Paula                                            

Supply list for children entering Grade 3.

All items must be labeled with your child's name and readily available on the first day of school 
September 5th. Thank you for your cooperation and I look forward to seeing you again in September!!!

* 1 fun folder
* blunt child scissor
* sharpened #2 pencils (no pencil sharpeners allowed)
* box of 12 colored pencils
* 2 red pens
* flexible 12 in/cm ruler
* 2 yellow hi-liters
* 24 count Crayola box of crayons (NO bigger)
* 3 large washable glue sticks (77 oz. sticks)
*plastic art box for supplies -approx. size 8 5/8 by 5 3/4
* 1 white drawing pad for Art Class
* 40 white self-adhesive labels with your child's full name written on with black sharpie or printed on the computer. Students will use to label notebook, workbooks and folders on the first day of school.

***PLEASE purchase this BOOK over the Summer*** 
 "How Not to Start Third Grade"  
by Cathy Hapka
It is Due on the First Day of School!
DO NOT USE AS A SUMMER READING BOOK!




MANDATORY SUPPLIES

****In September your child must purchase through the school several notebooks, folders, tablet, a pencil case and a pack of construction paper for classroom use. The cost of these MANDATORY items is $31.00. Please send in a check ONLY payable to St. Patrick's School on the First Day of School
September 5th.

NEXT.....

Summer Assignment for children entering 3rd Grade.



A Summer Work folder went home with every child entering Third Grade. All Summer work is due on the first day of school September 5th, 2019.
 

1.) Reading - Read 2 books (NOT 3) and complete 2 graphic organizers in Summer folder.

2.) Math - Complete Math Packet in Summer folder. Plus review addition/subtraction with regrouping.
***Also start watching and learning Silly School Songs on Youtube on skip counting 2-12 over the summer. Click Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmM8PQD3Xqg&list=PLKTI8gjPGp-kwFDitEDvcf12iVpAjM4lN


3.) Penmanship - Complete script sheets in Summer folder. Students will be writing in script in third grade.

******Remember to attend Mass each Sunday with your family over the summer. Have a wonderful & safe summer!                            

                                  
 

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                     TENTATIVE WEEKLY TEST SCHEDULE  
    
     
                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                     

          

                                              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 to 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_2_games.html

6.) https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-2
            

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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!!!!!