We had a marvelous Monday in room 204. This morning we had time for math, math and Eng Tech. In the afternoon we had Spanish, reader's/writer's workshop, Spanish, book shopping and cursive! It was a very busy day of learning. I look forward to meeting with many of you at conferences this evening!
Dear BCS parents of 3rd-4th grade, 1st semester Engineering Technology students (Homerooms: Butzin, Davis , Harvath and Parkin),
I have taken some photos of the kids building their bridges in Engineering Tech class. To view them, you log on to www.replayit.com. Create a free account with a user name and password of your own choosing. Select BCS as your school. This is our yearbook company, Jostens. You can view submitted photos taken at school and you can also submit your own photos to be viewed by the school community. Once you’ve registered and logged in, go to “Academics”, then search for “3-4 Engineering Technology, Bridge Building”. John Prisciandaro BCS Engineering Technology
Lansing Update:
Our Lansing Field Trip is Wednesday, November 28. The Bus will depart BCS at 8:30 am and will depart Lansing at 1:30 pm. Kids can bring an electronic device for the bus ride (they are responsible for it) and make sure to pack them a sack lunch/snack for the day.
Our chaperones are Jayson Ryan, Reham Alexander, Martha Wilker, Pam Minelli, Diana Johnson, Kathy Juriga, Sean Lee, Mike Richardson- Chaperones please meet in the media center at 8:10 am for instruction.
Subjects taught today:
Math: Unit 3 test
Co curricular class: Eng Tech and Spanish
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:
A few students need to bring earbuds/earphones to keep in your cubby at school.
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 took unit 3 assessment and the timed 7 multiplication
IXL for 10 min
Study multiplication fact 8 for 10 minutes!
Get HL 3.10 signed (family letter)
Electronic Math:
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:
We took our Unit 4 test today! Our only homework is 10 minutes on IXL. We are going to focus on the skills of B1, C1, D1, and E1. Use these ten minutes to focus on those skills. We are working towards mastery in these areas. If you have mastered these skills already, please choose any fourth grade skills you feel you need work on.
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
