10/05/2011




We have the most amazing land and water scientists in room 204!! Today we worked really hard in the science lab experimenting and learning about soil erosion and deposition. I am so proud of the team work everyone showed today in the lab. You can see the results of our observations on your child's wiki. It was a wondrous Wednesday!


Subjects taught today:
Language Arts: Tales of A Fourth Grade Nothing
Math: (3rd) “Number Stories: Animal Clutches”
Co-curricular class: Art and PE

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: IF YOU HAVE ANY TYPE OF HEADSET AT HOME, PLEASE BRING IT IN TOMORROW!!!!! WE NEED THEM!!!!

Here’s What We Have for You:

Book Orders were due October 4th!

3rd Grade Math:
HL 2.4
Study addition and subtraction facts for 10 minutes

How to take online tests:
Go to my blog http://www.butzinbcs.blogspot.com/
Scroll down to “Places to Go and Explore”
Click on 3rd grade online MATH TEST site!
Find your name and log in using your school password (this is in on a sticker in your planner)
Or, log into your school email and click on the emails (with a link) that have been sent to you.


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:
Tonight’s homework is JP 40-41 SL 2.6. The kids are welcome to do the “mean” problem on the SL with a calculator. We have online tests due Monday. The codes are XJHR3690, SQCE8645, and ARSU4417. Geo-museum projects are due on Monday, October 10th!


Science:
Please continue to collect and bring in 2 ltr. clear soda bottles. We have enough for the Land and Water science unit. However, we will need lots more (approx. 30 bottles) for the ecosystems unit, which is taught later on in the year. Wash out the bottle. Remove the label. Keep the cap on.

Spanish:
4th grade go to: http://kron11.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
3rd grade go to: http://geisler10.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/home">http://geisler10.wikis.birmingham.k12.mi.us/home
Please make sure your child has a good book with him/her each day! We usually have 15 minutes of silent reading time each day!

Please check your child's Blue Take Home Folder each day to check for mail, homework, and important information.

PLEASE INITIAL YOUR CHILD’S PLANNER EACH NIGHT SO I KNOW YOU ARE AWARE OF THE HOMEWORK AND EXCITING THINGS HAPPENING IN OUR CLASSROOM!

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!!!

PLEASE SEND YOUR CHILD WITH A WATER BOTTLE!!! This helps a lot, so he/she does not have to leave the room when thirsty! Your child is also welcome to keep healthy snacks in our classroom to eat any time!

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