Curriculum Overview 2024-2025

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Reading workshop - Poetry
Math: (3rd) Lesson 5.9 (4th)
Science: Adding water to the Terrarium. Setting up the Aquarium
Social Studies: None
Co-curricular class: Eng. Tech and Swimming (We are still looking for swim moms. If you are available, please contact Harriet Sherman. Thank you!)

Our fieldtrip to the Detroit Historical Museum is Tomorrow 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:
Nature Center permission slip due Next Thurday 1/19
Swim moms needed for supervising our girls in the locker room
Math nightly homework. and IXL practice each week (3rd 30 mins /4th 60 mins)
3rd math - Thatquiz.org Multiplication #2 Rounding #1
spellingcity homework (Remember click log in and click log out)
Reading:
3rd: 20 mins – 100 mins Reading to the Superbowl. 1st collection of minutes/yards is Tuesday January 17th
4th: 30 mins – 150 mins Reading to the Superbowl. 1st collection of minutes/yards is Tuesday January 17th
DON’T FORGET TO HAVE A PARENT SIGN THE READING COUPON AT THE END OF THE 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 Friday 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. No J. Pages. Math packet due Tuesday.
IXL: Practice any of the skills for 1 hour each week. (Feel free to divide the time up)

3rd Math – H. L 5.9 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 30 mins each week (Feel free to divide the time up)
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: None

Social Studies: None

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.)