Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Reading comprehension (MEAP style)Began writing response practice
Math: (3rd) Lesson 1.11 (4th) Journal work
Science: The Water Cycle continued
Social Studies: None
Co-curricular class: Eng. Tech and P.E
Tech: Make a collection of digital pictures to save on a flash drive or email as j.pegs. We will use these pictures in a Photostory created in class.
Parents: If you would like to receive email notification when this blog is updated, please submit your email address at the right side of the page.
Mail: Check for mail in your blue Take Home folders
Sept Book orders for Arrow, Accelerate and Better Life were submitted. They should arrive in about a week.
Reading:
3rd: 20 mins
4th: 30 mins
Parents, please initial at the bottom of each day’s planner entry, so that I know your child is completing their nightly required reading.
Language Arts: None
Engage: Finish your Fab Fable before Monday.
Math:
3rd – H.Link 1.11 Please keep our new Home Link book inside your binder!
Timed Addition/Subtraction packet Friday Sept.30th
Online Math tests: There are 3 online quizzes to complete using thatquiz.org. The tests are: Time #1, Money #1 and Place Value #1. They are due Friday Sept. 23rd The tests are not timed.
Computer Requirements for thatquiz.org:
ThatQuiz requires Internet Explorer 7+ or Firefox to function properly. Macintosh users (OS X) will have best results from Firefox, but may also use Safari version 4 or up. Cookies must be enabled.
How to take the online math tests:
Scroll down 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.
Or, log into your school email and click on the emails (with a link) that have been sent to you.
3rd Grade End of Year fact expectations:
Students should have quick mental recall of the following number of facts by the end of the year: 30 addition/30 subtraction facts in 2 mins and 50 division/50 multiplication facts in 3 mins
4th Grade End of Year fact expectations:
Students should have quick mental recall of the following number of facts by the end of the year: 50 addition/50 subtraction facts in 2 mins and 100 division/ multiplication facts in 5 mins
4th Math: No S.L. Review for Unit 1 due tomorrow. Tests is Monday.
Geo. project October 7th.
Science: Land and Water Challenge (this is optional for extra credit) Due Friday Sept 30th.
Continue to collect and bring in 2 ltr soda bottles!
Spelling: None
Social Studies: None
Spanish
3rd graders – Please check Sen. Geisler’s blog for homework and Quiz dates
4th graders – Reminder from Srt. Kron …Students need to complete the family heritage interview with their parents and bring a photo with them to Spanish tomorrow. Gracias!!
Please check Srt. Kron’s wiki for homework and Quiz dates http://kron11.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
Dates to remember
P.E. is Monday (12:55pm-1:40pm) and Thursday (1:45-2:30) Don’t forget to bring your gym shoes!
For the P.E and Swim schedule for the year, please scroll down this blog and look at the right hand side.