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Welcome to our class! It's going to be a great year! I look forward to a lot of learning and fun with you!
Dear Third Grader,
I hope you had a wonderful summer and that you are starting to look forward to third grade. I am sure you will have lots of fun! I am very excited to meet each of you. Get ready for a fun-filled year of learning! I look forward to welcoming you and your family into our Helping Hands class in the fall.
Below are the supplies that you will need for next year. Please make sure everything you bring is clearly labeled with your name. Please label your folders in the top right hand corner with your first and last name. Thank you!
Supplies:
a small plastic pencil box to hold supplies (small enough to fit in your desk please)
1 package of sharpened pencils (labeled with your name or a sticker so you know it is yours)
1 personal pencil sharpener
5 2-pocket folders (plastic folders hold up the best) (green - Science, red- Social Studies, blue- Math, yellow-Language Arts, purple - Writing) * Colors help us organize.
1 marble notebook (any color is fine)
a small box of 24 crayons
a pair of scissors
an eraser OR a pack of pencil-top erasers
1 foot ruler with inches and centimeters please
1 Highlighter
3 - one gallon size plastic bags, labeled with your name in permanent marker please- one for storing your library books, one for storing your art smock, and one for your headphones
1 three ring binder (1 inch please)
1 package of 3 ring binder dividers with 8 tabs please- You can find usually these cheap at “dollar” stores.
headphones to use when working on the Chromebooks
1 package of loose leaf paper (Please put half in your binder & keep half at home.)
I hope you enjoy the rest of your summer. May it be full of fun and adventure! Please get lots of rest because we have a busy and exciting year ahead! Please memorize all of your addition and subtraction facts and enjoy reading lots of great books over the summer. Remember to bring a healthy snack and a water bottle on the first day of school please. I am looking forward to a fantastic school year with you!
Warmly,
Please feel free to contact me at Kate.Stout@sufsdny.org
or call me at Hagan Elementary at 845-463-7840.