11/14/2012

Happy Birthday Perry!

Happy 9th Birthday Perry!!!!!!!!!
Tomorrow is a half day…students will be dismissed at 11:20.


We will swim tomorrow morning at 9:30.

I look forward to seeing many of you at conferences tomorrow.



Conference Sign-Up:

The sign-up form for parent conferences is posted outside of our classroom door. Conferences are November Thursday, November 15 and Monday, November 19.



Lansing Field Trip is November 28 –

Students will be allowed to bring ANY electronic devices for this trip (DS/IPOD/KINDLE FIRE, etc). They will be responsible for these during the trip. There is no fee for this trip. Please return the signed permission slip and return it to school on Friday.



Subjects taught today:

Math: Perimeter

Co curricular class: Eng Tech

Science-Energy

Language Arts –Reader’s Workshop and Writer’s Workshop





Gym/Swim Schedule: We gym/swim from 12:15-1:00pm on Thursdays and 9:25-10:10am on Fridays.



Here is what we have for you today:



Report Card envelope due ASAP!



Social Studies:

Signed Review due Friday – We completed this together in class.

Test Friday



Goal Setting Picture Upload:

Add one picture to your goal setting page that shows you working on your academic or personal goal ASAP



Spelling: Spelling City Homework due Monday; We will take our spelling test in class on Monday on Spelling City; REMEMBER (Don’t take the Spelling City test at home unless you log out of your account).



Language Arts:

Bring Chapter Book

3rd Grade Reading: 20 minutes

4th Grade Reading: 30 minutes

Raz Kids: Read a book and take a quiz this week! Of course you can do more if you would like! Students have a label in the planner with the password.

Raz Kids Teacher Username: butzin





3rd Grade Math: (We had 17 minutes in class to work on our homework)

Ger review signed tonight

Review due Friday

Unit 3 Test Monday

HL 3.6 and 3.7 due tomorrow

JP 64 (measure me)

IXL for 10 min –focus on measurement

Study multiplication fact 7 for 5 minutes each night! We will take a multiplication quiz Monday. If you already know this fact, you will pick what you need to focus on. Your goal should be to score 70 percent or higher on the timed fact quiz. Several students need to review the 6X facts as well.





Try setting 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 and click on the no. of questions/level/timing settings you want to try.





To get to thatquiz.org click on the link under Frequently Visited Places:

• 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.



Click on your name and use your school password to log in and take the assigned tests.



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 End of Year fact expectations:

Students should have quick mental recall of the following number of facts by the end of the year: 50 addition/50 subtraction facts in 2 mins and 100 division/multiplication facts in 5 mins





4th Grade Math:

SL 4.8, 4.9, 4.10. On SL 4.9, you may skip #1. We have three online tests on thatquiz due on Thursday. The test codes for those tests are IJZS4653, DAOL1694 and BGJN6934 (Division one is only 20 questions). Tomorrow we are going to receive a lot of class time to work on our reviews. The kids also have a half day on Thursday to use to complete the review. Yesterday we received our Unit 4 review which is due on Friday (this will be our only homework due Friday). We will go over it that day and we will take our Unit 4 test on Monday. Our Unit 4 test will be accompanied by a multiplication fact test as well as a division fact test. Start practicing!!!



Important Reminders:



We are collecting Box Tops for education.



Scholastic Book Club ordering. It’s so easy! Click on the link in the Places to Go and Explore section (right hand side) Set up your own parent username and password and type in the following code for Butzin’s class: HDPNQ

There are various magazines available to order from.

https://orders.scholastic.com/HDPNQ



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