Last night’s Back to School night was fabulous! Thank you for coming! If you were not able to attend, we will send the materials home in your child’s mailbox today! Everyone is also going to receive an updated copy of our powerpoint presentation as well in your child’s mail. If you have any questions about volunteer opportunities, please contact our room parent coordinator, Stacey Mollison at ssmollison@gmail.com. She knows everything!!!
This morning we worked hard on our current writing piece which is a memoir. The kids are doing a great job! This afternoon we talked about current events.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
-Swim Moms and Swim Mom Coordinator Needed
-Photo Coordinator
These are fun opportunities! Contact our room parent coordinator Stacey Mollison at ssmollison@gmail.com if you can help!
Gallon Size Baggies Needed:
We are in need of a few boxes of Gallon-sized Ziploc bags. If you are able to donate a box, this will be great for our science unit as well as a few other projects we have coming up!
A Catch of the Week schedule came home with your child. It explained what we do with our “catch” for each week! Please keep the schedule in a special location at home.
*Please encourage your child to bring a water bottle to class so he/she does not have to leave class when thirsty!
IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR CHILD TO BRING SHARPENED PENCILS TO SCHOOL EACH DAY! PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR CHILD WITH A PERSONAL PENCIL SHARPENER TO KEEP IN HIS/HER BINDER!!!
3rd Grade Reading: 20 minutes
4th Grade Reading: 30 minutes
3rd Grade Math: Study mult. facts 1-5 for 10 minutes
Students will keep their homelink and math journals in their binders. These will travel to and from school each day in the binder. Please help your child find a great permanent location for each of these in the binder if he/she did not in class today. We will use each of these in class everyday!
3rd Grade Mental recall goals (for exiting 3rd grade):
30 addition and 30 subtraction in 2 mins, 50 multiplication and 50 division 3 mins. Check out the math website at the top of our Blog. It is great for practicing all facts!
4th Grade Math: Study all mult. facts for 10 minutes
Science: None
Summer Packets: Due on Wednesday, September 30th. Please keep this at home until September 30th as we do not have the room to store it until then. Thank you!!!
REMEMBER TO GET YOUR PLANNER SIGNED EVERY DAY!
BOOK ORDERS:
Coming soon….
Go to: www.scholastic.com/parentordering
Username: sbutzin
Password: covington107
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
ROOM PARENT COORDINATOR: You may reach Stacey Mollison at the following email address: ssmollison@gmail.com
***We gym for the first five weeks of school. Please send your child with gym shoes on those days.
PARTY DATES: Parents and younger siblings are invited to attend!
Halloween
Friday, October 30th, Parade starts around 1:30
Holiday
Friday, December 18th, 12:30-1:30
Reading to Superbowl
Friday, February 5th, 10:00-11:00
Valentine’s Day
Friday, February 12th, 12:30-1:30
End of the Year
Wednesday, June 17th, time to be determined
Our Co-curricular Schedule:
Mondays: Educational Technology
Tuesdays: Gym/Swim and Spanish
Wednesdays: Art/Engineering Technology and Educational Technology
Thursdays: Gym/Swim and Spanish
Fridays: Art/Engineering Technology
