Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Poetry Reading Workshop
Math: (3rd) Lesson 5.7 (4th) Unit 5 review
Science: Setting up the Terrarium habitat
Social Studies: None
Co-curricular class: Eng. Tech
Calling all Parkin’s Homeroom Moms! Are you available to supervise the girls locker rooms? We are in need of Moms for the female changing rooms from Jan. 5th - Jan 26th Then, after Jump Rope For Heart we resume swimming from March 12th – April 13th Please contact Harriet Sherman or email Mrs. Parkin if you can help. Thanks in advance!
Monday swim time is 12:55pm-1:40pm
Thursday swim time is 1:45 -2:30pm
Our fieldtrip to the Detroit Historical Museum is Friday 1/13/12
The chaperones for this fieldtrip are: Mrs. Chisholm, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Lewis, Mr. Curran, Mr. Beard, Mrs. Kohl, Mrs Roskiewicz and Mrs. Gusho. If you have a schedule conflict please let Mrs. Parkin know. Chaperones meet with Mrs. Reepmeyer in the media center at 9:00am. We will depart on the bus at 9:15am and arrive back at BCS at approx.1:30pm
DON’T FORGET to Bring a bag lunch/drink and a snack.
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Things to do this week:
Swim moms needed for supervising our girls in the locker room
Math nightly homework.
IXL practice each week (3rd 30 mins /4th 60 mins)
Thatquiz.org Multiplication #2 Rounding #1 - due Monday
Watch para. prac. movie on this blog
Reading:
3rd: 20 mins – 100 mins Reading to the Superbowl. 1st collection of minutes/yards is January 17th
4th: 30 mins – 150 mins Reading to the Superbowl. 1st collection of minutes/yards is January 17th
DON’T FORGET TO HAVE A PARENT SIGN THE READING COUPON AT THE END OF TGE WEEK!
Parents, please initial at the bottom of each day’s planner entry, so that I know your child is completing their nightly required reading.
Spelling:
Spellingcity homework due January 20th
Follow the directions on the spelling letter. You will take your test in class on Jan. 20th
Language Arts: Watch the uploading paragraph movie on the blog
Math:
4th Math:No S.L. J. Pages 133, 135 and 136. Unit 5 review was due today. Test is tomorrow, Wednesday.
IXL 30 mins twice a week (or 1 hour each week)
3rd Math – H. L 5.7 Please keep your Home Link book inside your binder!
Thatquiz: Multiplication #2 (timed) and Rounding #1 (not timed) due Monday 1/16 (MLK day!)
IXL: Practice any skills for 15mins. Twice a week (minimum of 30 mins each week)
Multiplication fact practice: 5 mins every night!
NB: Starting with Unit 5 there will be points/credit given for turning in a completed and signed review by the test date.
Science: Talk about homework – Tell you parent what you did in the lab today. Use as many scientific words as possible. Then, show your wiki page to them.
Social Studies:
Vocabulary paper # 2: Please take a look over this list of words relating to our Communities unit and begin defining and explaining the words to a parent. (Please note- this is not for grading purposes right now)
Spanish
3rd graders –Please check Sen. Geisler’s wiki for homework and Quiz dates
http://geisler10.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/home
4th graders –Please check Srt. Kron’s wiki for homework and Quiz dates http://kron11.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
Dates to remember:
Save these dates:
Learn to “Fingertalk” like Goldie and Toadpit from Museum of Thieves on February 8, 2012 at 6:30 pm. Baldwin Library.
Swimming (12:55pm-1:40pm) and Thursday (1:45-2:30)
The P.E and Swim schedule for the year is located on the right hand side of the blog. (You may need to scroll down.)
