Student Led conference times are posted outside the classroom. Conferences are Wed 3/21 and Thursday 3/22 Please drop by to sign up for a timeslot. Or, feel free to email me with a time and I can write it on there for you.
Math students from Parkin's class who see Mr. Wallington - Your parents do not need to sign up for a conference with Mr. Wallington at this time. Progress reports will be given to all 4th grade math students.
Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Writer's workshop: Myths
Math: (3rd) Lesson 7.2 (4th) IXL and Thatquiz Challenge Folder activities
Science: Wiki lab review
Social Studies: Michigan's First People
Co-curricular class: Engage and Spanish
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Things to do this week:
• IXL practice each week (3rd 30 mins /4th 60 mins)
• 3rd math – H.L 7.2 That quiz (9x's) due Friday
Study your 4x’s and 6x’s for your spot check verbal test (see 3rd math below)
• 2012 Jump Schedule: Thursday, March 8th for Parkin’s class (1:45-2:30) – Parents, if you are available to help during this time or any other P.E. time (see full 3 /4 schedule at the bottom of this post) please contact Chris Manchester or Bill Johansson.
Reading: Parents, please initial at the bottom of each day’s planner entry, so that I know your child is completing their nightly required reading.
3rd: 20 mins
4th: 30 mins
Spelling: You have your next spelling list. Spelling City activities completed by March 12.
Remember click log in and click log out for each activity to register on your account. To see what your teacher sees on the site, click on “My Records” after logging in.
Follow the directions on the spelling letter. You will take your test in class on March 12
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Language Arts: Review (and add to) your Myth peer story draft. Remember to change the color of the text when you work alone.
Math:
4th - No S.L. No J.page Dyna Math due March 17
IXL 60 mins each week
3rd Math – H.L 7.2
IXL: Practice any 3rd grade skills 30mins each week (due by End of day Sunday, every week)
Thatquiz: Timed Multiplication (x9’s) due Friday
3rd graders NB - Spot Check Verbal tests begian today.Mrs. Parkin will randomly select students during math class to recite their 4x’s and 6x’s tables to her up to 10 x ¬¬__.
(11 x ___ and 12 x ___ is optional.)
Science: None
Engage: Review your Quality Comments to make sure you have all 3 level (Honey/polite – Critical/critique – Helpful/specific)
Social Studies: FYI - Our MI textbook is available online. Our class code is parkin34
We have read Part 1 Mi Geography (page 11-34) and We have just started Part 2 MI Native American's(pages 42-65)
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:
P.E Mondays (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.)
2012 Jump Schedule:
Parents - Please contact Mr. Manchester or Mr. Johansson if you are available to help during any of these P.E. times:
Wednesday, March 7th
Harvath & Wallington 11:05-11:50
Thursday, March 8th
Maliszewski & Seley 11:05-11:50
Frishman 12:55-1:40
Parkin 1:45-2:30
Friday, March 9th
Butzin 11:05-11:50
Davis 12:55-1:40
All PE classes will be in the gym for the next 2 weeks. We will switch swimmin’ and gymmin’ on March 12
