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Monthly Calendar Corner  




            
 

1/1 - Happy New Year!!




1/6 - School Resumes




1/6 - Winter Mapping begins...




1/7 - Early 12:00 Dismissal Day
Bring snack, drink, & napkin.
PT Conferences
by appointments only.




1/17 - Early 12:00 Dismissal Day
Bring snack, drink & napkin.






1/20 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day






 
1/21 - Gradebook Closed to Parents for Quarter Two




1/23 - Third Grade Religion
MidTerm




1/27 - 1/31 - Catholic Schools Week






1/28 - Dressdown School Spirit Day
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Students may wear a St. Patrick's team shirt/jersey or school sweat shirt with jeans.





1/29 - In-Class Winter Painting Activity for Grade Third Students
by Kidsart.
Bring an old T-Shirt for painting.






1/31










 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
                 JANUARY                                        Birthday Classmate!

                         Gracie    

                       Salvatore                                                                    
                                                                                                                            

                                

**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
                                                                    
                       
                  "God's Little Angels "                            

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
          

   


 

 

                                                                                 
         HOMEWORK - January 17, 2020
 

 

1.) Reading - reread "The Year of Miss Agnes" Chapters 1-17 & study vocab/notes. Test 1/21.

2.) S.S. - study Unit 3/Chapter 5 notes for Test on Jan. 23.

3.) Science - study Science Chapter 6 - Lesson 5 notes for Test on 1/21.

4.) Religion - continue to study review sheet in yellow folder for upcoming Relgion Midterm on January 23, 2020. Plus study Chapter 11 notes for Test 1/22.

***Remember to attend weekend Mass with your Family.

****Many students need MORE practice with the                                     1-12 times tables!!!!

Click Links 1-2 below and practice 0-12 times tables. PRACTICE...PRACTICE...PRACTICE.......PRACTICE!!!!
REMEMBER IT TAKES A VILLAGE...PRACTICE TABLES DAILY WITH YOUR CHILD!
Use the MANY cites below to practice Times Tables.Scroll down for more math sites under Computer Room!
Link 1:
https://www.timestables.com/
Link 2:
https://www.timestables.com/

 

***Check out these two tremendous ELA Test prep sites with your child:
https://www.varsitytutors.com/common_core_3rd_grade_english_language_arts-practice-tests#diagnostic-tests-section

https://www.lumoslearning.com/llwp/resources/common-core-practice-tests-and-sample-questions/practice-test.html?btn=start&cur=1068&cookieSelect=true


***PLEASE CHECK OUT ALL LEARNING WEBSITE LINKS
BELOW IN "COMPUTER ROOM." USE...USE..!!!

**Continue 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                      
       

 

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

                                  

                                                      
                     TENTATIVE WEEKLY TEST SCHEDULE

                                       Quarter Three:

              Please note: I may give a cold multipication &                        division fact Quiz at any time during the week.

1.) The Year of Miss Agnes Test - 1/21

2.) Science Chap. 6 / Lesson 5 Test - 1/21

3.) Religion Chapter 11 Test - 1/22

****4.) Religion Midterm - 1/23 ***

5.) S.S. Unit 3 / Chap. 5 Test - 1/23






 

                                                                          

                                                                                                                                                                

                                                                               
                                                                                                                        
 

 

 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

7.) https://www.mathgames.com/numberproperties

7a.) http://mrshillsallstars.weebly.com/multiplication-properties.html

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

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

10.) http://www.webmath.com/k8ipmult.html

11.) https://www.onlinemathlearning.com/math-word-problems.html
 

Good Resource - Education City 
12.) https://ec2.educationcity.com/?_ga=2.79485204.1218113284.1570741785-709550473.1570741785

Username: spsstudent            Password: abc123

* In ADDITION use these links below for TYPING PRACTICE:
13.) https://www.abcya.com/games/keyboarding_practice

14.) http://mathandreadinghelp.org/kids_games/the_typing_of_the_ghosts.html

15.) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zf2f9j6/articles/z3c6tfr
This site needs a minute or 2 to power up: Be patient.

https://s.typingclub.com/schools.html

https://www.typing.com/
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16.)  Math Site: I will be assigning work from
ThatQuiz...check homework daily for assignments:
User name & password in black folder.
Click link below.
ThatQuiz Classlink:

17.)  https://www.education.com/


18.)  student.freckle.com  
https://www.freckle.com/
CLASS CODE : 78PSUN

19.) edcite
https://www.edcite.com/

20.) https://www.lumoslearning.com/llwp/resources/common-core-practice-tests-and-sample-questions/practice-test.html?btn=start&cur=1766

21.) https://www.pearsonrealize.com/index.html#/
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 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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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!!!!!