Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Readers workshop: Myths
Math: (3rd) Lesson 7.5 (4th) 7.9
Science: Wiki labs review
Social Studies: Michigan native Americans
Co-curricular class: Art and Swimming
Spirit Week (March 12-16) Don’t forget your dollar each day to participate:
Monday – PJ Day
Tuesday – College Sports day
Wednesday – Crazy Day (Hair, hat, clothes)
Thursday – Twin Day (dress identical to someone else)
Friday - Grade color day (3rd - white 4th - Red)
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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: Homework activities due by Monday 3/26 You will take your test IN CLASS on Monday 3/26
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Language Arts: Final presentation uploaded on your planning page. Then tag this page: username, la
Math:
4th – S.L. 7.9 J.page 206-207 Fraction worksheet. Play game on Mr. Wallington’s wiki
Dyna Math due March 16. Thatquiz quizzes due Friday
IXL 60 mins each week due each Saturday
3rd Math – H.L 7.7
Thatquiz.org: Decimals and Area due Wed 3/14 (by end of day)
Perimeter and Angles due Friday 3/16 (by end of day)
IXL: Practice any 3rd grade skills 30mins each week (due by End of day Sunday, every week)
3rd graders NB - Spot Check Verbal tests 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.)
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.
Science: Review your Ecosystems Lab report before tagging it for your student portfolio
Engage: Working on improving the layout of you Student Portfolio wiki page
Social Studies: FYI - Our MI textbook is available online. Our class code is parkin34
Then click on student edition
We have been reading Unit 1(page 11-34) and we have just started MI Native Americans
(pages 42-79)
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.)
