4/27/2011

Our day was warm and sunny inside room 204! This morning we read an excerpt from Skylark and learned about prairie life. In the afternoon, we began our state research with Ms. Truesdell.


Fieldtrip update...
We are now all set for driver chaperones for the Reading to Seniors trip at BAASC on May 4th. (9:35 -10:45) Permission slips went home with your child.

Chaperones (listed below), please stop by the office and complete the driver form upon arrival at 9:35. We plan to return to BCS by 10:55 for lunch.

Angela Forge
Kathy Stubbs
Reham Alexander
Renee Brenner
Cara Culver
Heather DeVos
Julie Wagner
Shiva Motlagh


HERE IS WHAT WE HAVE FOR YOU TODAY:


We SWIM on Tuesday and Thursday!



BAASC permission slip due Tuesday. Students were given the letter on Monday.



Spelling:

Complete the moodle assignment for unit 8 if you did not do so in class.



Reading:

3rd Grade Reading: 20 minutes each day

4th Grade Reading: 30 minutes each day





3rd Grade Math:

HL 9.2

JP 208-209 –(p 209 - Make up 3 word problems and get a parent to solve it at home!)

Get test signed

Study multiplication facts 6-7 for 10 minutes



How to take online tests:

PRACTICE your facts BEFORE you take any timed tests online!

Go to Mrs. Butzin’s Blog

GO to Frequently Visited Places

Click on 3rd grade online MATH TEST site!

Login and take the assigned tests. (Use your school password)



3rd Grade End of year fact expectations:

Students should have quick mental recall of the following number of facts by the end of the year: 30 addition/30 subtraction facts in 2 mins and 50 division/50 multiplication facts in 3 mins



4th Grade Math:

(check Mrs. Frishman’s Blog)

*Please encourage your child to bring a water bottle to class so he/she does not have to leave class when thirsty!



REMEMBER TO GET YOUR PLANNER SIGNED EVERY DAY!



Encourage your child to use the yellow checklist in his/her binder at the end of each day! It is a great tool!

Bring Sharpened Pencils!

Bring HEALTHY Snack!

Get Planner Signed!



BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS:

We would love to share in your child’s birthday celebration. If you would like your child to celebrate their birthday at school, please note the following ideas for celebrations:

Please prepare an individual snack for each child.

Please PRECUT large items providing 27 napkins/plates and other necessary utensils.

There are 27 of us!

We will celebrate all birthdays during the designated snack time!

No peanuts please!

If you would prefer that your child not participate in birthday celebrations, please let me know as soon as possible.

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