Sunday, August 2, 2015

Supply List for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Graders for Sept. 2015 REVISED: SEE HIGHLIGHTED AREA

                                                              SUPPLY LIST FOR 2015
 Dear Parents,
         Welcome back!  This year I will have THIRD grade as my home room and I will be teaching Religion  and ELA to all three grades.  It is very important that all students get the EXACT supplies listed below to avoid delays and confusion once classes begin!

SUPPLIES NEEDED DAILY:
*THREE sharpened pencils each with eraser ( No sharpeners : pencils should be sharpened at home)
 Extra eraser is fine! No pens!
*THREE PLASTIC folders with pockets on the BOTTOM (not sides) and clear INSERT panels in the front and back  (available in school supply room) The first  will be used as TEST folder. The second as CLASSWORK folder . The third will be used as HOMEWORK folder.
*TWO composition hard cover notebooks (NO SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS ALLOWED). First should be labeled RELIGION. Second should be labeled ELA
*one loose leaf pad (sheets with holes that can be torn out one at a time -  but NOT with wire spiral)
*TWO reams of copy/xerox paper (500 sheets each)  to be used for printing and illustrations) (3rd grade only)  This was recently requested by our principal.
*one small thesaurus (as vocabulary aid for composition work)
 *a set of about 12  different colored pencils - NOT CRAYONS
*a glue stick (no jar or bottle of glue)
*one YELLOW highlighter (3rd &4th only)
* one twelve inch ruler
 * TWO FLAT PLASTIC or FABRIC pencil cases (NO pencil boxes). One should hold pencils, eraser, highlighter. Other should hold the colored pencils and glue stick.
*a pack of different colored construction paper (to be kept at home till needed)
* a family box of tissues
* a roll of paper towels (only  3rd)
* one container of bleach wipes (only  3rd)
* one bottle of  hand sanitizer (only 3rd)
* one pack of  different colored labels (only 3rd)
  Book covers will also be needed but brown paper will work just as well to cover text  and workbooks.


SOME REMINDERS:
*Our opening meeting with parents will be on Tues. Sept.8th and classes begin on Sept. 9th. Calendars and forms that need to be filled out will be given out at the meeting and all questions about supplies will be answered.
*It is very IMPORTANT that all students arrive at school NO later than 8:00 a.m.each morning!
* It is NECESSARY that parents read the blog each week on Mondays to check for the assigned homework, upcoming tests, and any notices or reminders. Please also recheck during the week for any revisions or updates.
* Any appointments to meet with teachers must be made through the office only.
*Students are not allowed to bring any toys to class. A reading book or test prep activity book is allowed in case students have any free time.
*Students who wish to bring their own lunch must bring it in a lunch box that is NOT attached to their book bag since it must be left in their home room till lunch time. Water bottles are allowed but no soda or juice can be brought to class.
*All students should be in uniform everyday including shoes.  Sweaters must be dark blue with no hoods.
*Finally, please remember to label all supplies  including book bags with your child's name!
Looking forward to seeing you at our meeting...                                             Ms. Saville