Welcome Back! It was great to see everyone at BCS again after a relaxing and fun break!
Picture day is Wednesday April 10th! Students have the order forms with them today or you can go online at schoolpictures.com (Birmingham Covington School ID - AA0201) to order!
Picture day is Wednesday April 10th! Students have the order forms with them today or you can go online at schoolpictures.com (Birmingham Covington School ID - AA0201) to order!
Language Arts – Reader’s Workshop – Poppy by AVI
Math – Unit 8 Fractions notebook
Co curricular class: P.E.
Social Studies – The Mid West
Science – None
Here is what we have for you today:
Language Arts:
Read after school each day! Thank you for the books purchased for our classroom library. We previewed them today and the students and I appreciate your generosity!
20 minutes (3rd grd)
30 minutes (4th grd)
Raz-Kids reading can be used for this time. Raz-Kids teacher username is lparkina
Paragraph practice: None
Spelling: The next spelling list home work and test date is 4/22/13
Spellingcity directions:
Login with your school username and password.
Do not click “Hide my password”
Click on teacher’s homepage and read the intro. from Mrs. P.
Scroll to bottom of page to locate your spelling list code. Click on your code.
Click Games and Complete 5 mandatory game activities and 2 optional activities from the list on your spelling letter. Check off the activities as you complete them.
Make sure you use all the words in your spelling list when you play each game. The games will not register if you do not use all your spelling words.
Turn in the spelling letter by the due date. Don’t forget -You will need your ear buds or headphones for testing in class.
3rd Grade Math:
No H.L. No J.pg
Fact Practice – 5 mins each night.
Thatquiz – Check that you do not have overdue quizzes. Timed division 3s (overdue) 4s division (Due 3/29) 6s division 6s (due 4/8)
An email with links of overdue quizzes has been sent to your school email address
Time, Money (coins),
Decimal identification #1 and #2
Mixed Mult. #4
IXL - 15 mins each week by Sunday. Click on 3rd grade Geometry Section. If this section is complete (to Mastery level) free choice in any section
Go to Quizstar and review your Unit 7 Post-test math assessment online
1. Login using your user name and password
2. Review Post-test Unit 7
Electronic Math
-To get to thatquiz.org click on the link under the Math link (right hand side of blog)
-Click on your name
-Type in your school password (no username needed)
-Position one hand over the numbers on your keyboard and the other hand to click Enter or Submit with the mouse.
You can set up your own practice quizzes on thatquiz.org. You do not log in to set up practice quizzes. Just click the area you would like to study. Click on the no. of question, the level, the timing settings you want to test, and click create
4th Grade Math:
Area worksheet due tomorrow
Dynamath due 4/30
Watch the mathematics videos on blog.
Social Studies: Test was today on Moodle
Midwest Regions Map review and Quiz due today 4/8/13 – Name all the States and the Capitals of the Midwest region
Science: None
Engage: None
Spanish: Please click on your teacher’s Wiki page linked under Frequently Visited Sites (right hand side column)
Scholastic Book Club ordering. It’s so easy! Click on the link in the Lang. Arts section (right hand side) Set up your own parent username and password and type in the following code for Parkin’s class: GKQKW There are various magazines available to order from.
The 2012-2013 BCS Yearbook
Did you know…YOU can submit photographs for the yearbook!? Go to www.replayit.com and register for free with your own unique user id and password. Choose Birmingham Covington School and upload your photographs! It's that easy! There is even a free iPhone app that sends photos from your iPhone! The Yearbook team would greatly appreciate any pictures you and your parents think are appropriate to include in the yearbook!
Many thanks!
Jeanne Jacobs
Yearbook Advisor