Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: The students presented their Summer projects
Math: (3rd) Lesson 2.1 and 2.2 (4th) lesson 2.3
Science: We continued our study of Sound. The students worked in their groups to make and export flip cam presentations that demonstrated how the pitch of iron nails can change depending on their length
Co-curricular classes were Spanish and Engage
Reading
3rd 20 mins
4th 30 mins
Book orders arrived Please see your child’s blue folder for the letter about book orders. Our class activation code for ordering online is: GKQKW. Visit www.scholastic.com/bookclubs
Math
3rd- No H.L. The signed review was due today.
*** NB Unit 1 test date is FRIDAY October 1st (sorry for my error yesterday!)
Take the other quizzes (money, time addition and timed subtraction) due Friday October 8th
How to take the online math tests:
Go to Frequently Visited Places
Click on thatquiz.org (for 3rd grade math students)
Click on your name and use your school password to log in and take the assigned tests.
4th – S.L 2.3 J.pg 33-35
Language Arts
Finish drafting and editing your paragraphs for the “Me You See” paper. Due Friday October 1st
*Identify any spelling errors by circling them in a colored pencil.
*Use a different color to identify punctuation errors (capital letters, periods, question marks etc)
*Make sure you have not missed word out and that your sentences are clear and easy to understand.
*Finally, check to see if there are any words that you could change to add more interest or make the
paragraph sound more ‘polished.’
Spanish
3rd graders – Please check Srta. Kelly’s blog (see below for the blog address until it is linked to our 3 / 4
blog homepage) http://blogs.birmingham.k12.mi.us/thirdspanish/
4th graders – Please check Sen. Geisler’s blog for homework and Quiz dates
Please ask your parent to initial at the bottom of today’s entry so we know that you are completing your nightly required reading.
Dates to remember
3/4 Coney Bingo Night …It's a yearly tradition!
Date: October 15 6:30-8pm
Location: BCS Cafeteria
Loads of prizes, food and fun!
$5.50 per person payable at the door.
RSVP in advance to Kathleen Mastrangelo at ciao.andiamo@yahoo.com
Swimming is Wednesday and Friday – 1:35pm -2:20pm
