12/12/2012

12.12.12 It's the century's last sequential date!

What a wonderful Wednesday in room 204. If you would like to place a book order, today is the last day. A letter and order form came home last week detailing the process and order choices. Students will want to try logging in to Glogster tonight using the user name and pass word they were given. It is written in the planner. We are excited to begin using this awesome program.






Subjects taught today:

Math: Math Workshop

Co curricular class: Eng Tech

Science/Social Studies: Light Energy Experiment

Language Arts: Reader’s Workshop – Text to Media Connections



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:





Social Studies:

The research needs to be complete by Friday for everyone.

Northeast State Research Wiki assignment was due Monday, December 10! Several students need to finish this portion of the project so they can be ready for the final project assignment. Please talk to your child about the completion of this assignment.



Spelling:

None- We will begin our next list after the break.



Language Arts:

Paragraph Practice due Dec. 18 (Tuesday)

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:

Complete JP 91 and HL 4.7

Study x10 facts for 10 minutes each day

IXL for 10 minutes (You should have 50 minutes logged for the week by Sunday.)

We will take a timed 10x fact quiz on Monday!



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:

JP 135-136

Finish handout

IXL 10 minutes- A6



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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