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Now that we are in full swing of things. I will be starting to input grades for the students. The most important part of grading in P.E. is participation and wearing the correct gym uniform. (Any Spring Auction shirt is allowed.)If your son/daughter is not feeling well or has an injury please send in a...
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Hello Third Grade Families, This week the students will be presenting their poems.  They are welcome and encouraged to add movement, props and SIMPLE (easily put on and taken off) costumes for their presentations.  Mystery book report projects for October are due October 24th.  Please let me know if you need supplies.  The students are...
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This week, although short, we learned about the letter Ee, the number 5, and rectangles all around us.  We continued to explore fall leaves and farm animals, and monitor our plants.  We have been practicing the Lord’s Prayer daily. Looking ahead… Next week we will discuss and explore activities related to our Five Senses.  Tuesday,...
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Looking Back… *Fall was still our focus this week!  We learned all about leaves, read books about leaves changing color and took a leaf walk around our school campus.  We counted fancy leaves in our centers and painted beautiful watercolor leaves.  Finally, we carved our pumpkin.  Our five senses helped us to learn all about...
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In Religion, we have started to look closely at the Sacrament of Baptism. We learned how it is the Sacrament in which we become members of the Church. We also discovered what Original Sin is and how Baptism washes away Original Sin. Next week, we will begin looking very closely at Reconciliation, as we prepare...
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What a busy week we have had and it was only 4 days long!  Last week we talked all about spiders and this week we are wrapping up our unit on bats.  We talked about the differences of spiders vs other insects and how spiders create a web.   We have now completed the first...
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We have been enjoying this beautiful Fall weather! The fresh air does us all good! Even on rainy days we are able to get out and walk around our school grounds and enjoy the fall changes.  Please Make sure your child has a coat with the changing weather. A few talking points for you to...
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Greetings, As I compose this update, our Seventh and Eighth Graders are attending the Holy Fire Retreat on the campus of UIC. Hopefully, this has been a meaningful experience for them as part of their spiritual growth and development. In Language Arts, all three grade levels have either just completed or are nearly finished completing...
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A couple of reminders…1) Catholic High School Night tonight at St John of the Cross.2) PBIS assembly 10/12 ~2pm3) Field Trip — Holy Fire 10/14 Bus leaves at 7:15am and gets back around 4:30pm.4) 10/20 – Commitment Ceremony @7pmMath: We will be taking a quiz on the final module in Unit one –rational numbers. Similar...
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Hello Third Grade Families, This week the students will be coming home with the prayer, poems and book report projects for October.  The due dates for projects are Prayer: October 14th,  Poems: October 21st, and Book Reports: October 24th. CONGRATULATIONS to this week’s PBIS ticket winner Max Jones.  Remember that Students have MANY different opportunities...
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