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Welcome

to

third Grade

mrs. Bondi

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Religion Curriculum

We Believe: We are the Church

Chapter focus is on how we can actively participate as members of the church, especially through prayer and worship.

Emphasis will be placed on:

Sacraments
The Blessed Trinity
God’s Law

First Holy Communion

We start focusing on First Holy Communion in March using a series called Blessed.

IMPORTANT DATES

Parent Meeting:

The Religious Education Office will provide details for dates of receiving the Sacrament

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Math Curriculum

Place Value
Multiplication Tables
Multiplication
Simple division
Problem-Solving
Measurement
Introduction to Fractions

Math homework will be given on a daily basis. Most math homework will be review. As part of the assignment, students will always be asked to practice math facts. This is essential for success in multiplication and division.

Also, a relatively easy way for students to feel successful!

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ELA (English Language Arts) Curriculum

READING

Benchmark Advance

Literacy Program

Guided reading (literature circle)
SQUIRT…(sustained, quiet, uninterrupted reading time)

STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE A READING BOOK AT SCHOOL WITH THEM AT ALL TIMES!!!!!!!

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SPELLING/VOCABULARY

Weekly spelling and vocabulary lists in connection to our reading series
Test on list words are weekly mostly on Fridays. These may include sentence writing.
Emphasis with vocabulary is meaning and usage

Reading Strategies & Grammar

Weekly reading tests will be used as assessments in class.

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WRITING

Writing is incorporated in the new reading series as a daily practice.

Each students writing grade will include spelling/vocabulary and graded writing pieces.

LISTENING, SPEAKING, AND LIBRARY ARE ALSO PART OF ELA.

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Social Studies and Science Curriculums

Emphasis for 3^rd grade Social Studies is on Communities.

Emphasis in Science is on the Earth, weather, animal life and plants.

Students will be given various assignments throughout the year that will include classwork and in-class projects.

Mrs. Bondi - Social Studies

Mrs. Santiago - Science

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SKS W.I.N. Period 2025-2026

W.I.N. stands for “What I Need”
Extra Math period on Tuesdays and extra ELA period on Wednesdays for targeted support and enrichment
Flexible grouping based on needs and no instruction time is missed!
Benefits of W.I.N

Personalized support
Acceleration and enrichment
Confidence booster
Balanced learning

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Classroom Management

Homework Policy
Absences
Lateness
Merits
Demerits
Tests
Test Folder
FACTS

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		Mrs. Bondi's Schedule 25-26

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:15- 8:25	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom
8:27- 9:15	Religion			ELA	ELA
9:17-10:05	Math			Math	Library
10:07-10:22	Recess			Recess	Recess
10:24-11:12	Music			Writers Workshop	Math
11:14-12:02	Lunch			Lunch	Lunch
12:04-12:52	ELA			Gym	Science
12:54-1:42	ELA			Social Studies	Social Studies
1:44- 2:32	ELA			Science	Religion
2:32-2:40	Homeroom			Homeroom	Homeroom

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Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:15-8:25	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom
8:27-9:07		Religion	STEM
9:09-9:49		Spanish	Math
9:51-10:06		Recess	Recess
10:08-10:48		WIN	WIN
10:50-11:30		Math	Reading Circle
11:32-12:20		Lunch	Lunch
12:22-1:10		Art	ELA
1:12-1:52		ELA	ELA
1:54-2:34		ELA	Religion
2:34-2:40	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom	Homeroom

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Parent Homework - due 9/20

Read over materials, return information sheet

Log into Google Classroom with your child and fill out assigned form

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HOMEWORK CLUB: