ASK YOUR CHILD TO GIVE YOU A THESIS STATEMENT ON ANY TOPIC! PETS, UNIFORMS, JUNK FOOD, ANYTHING!
Character
Education Word of the week: COLLABORATION/TEAMWORK
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"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is
progress, and working together is success." – Henry Ford
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"Teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to
do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability." – Patrick
Lencioni
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"Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you,
spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life." – Amy
Poehler
PLEASE
MAKE SURE YOUR CHILD HAS HEADPHONES OR EARBUDS THAT CAN STAY IN
SCHOOL!!! WE DON'T USE THEM EVERYDAY, BUT IT'S HARD WHEN WE NEED THEM
AND THEY AREN'T AROUND!! THANK YOU!!!
PLEASE ASK YOUR CHILD IF HE/SHE HAS PENCILS AT SCHOOL! MANY OF US DO NOT! THANK YOU!!!
Here's what we have for you tonight:
Book Orders: none
Science:
Science:
We are about to start our study of the Structures of Life!
Social Studies:
We are enjoying our study of the Midwest and Southwest Regions!
Language Arts:
Our unit of study is opinion writing. We are currently learning how to write a thesis statement.
Our unit of study is opinion writing. We are currently learning how to write a thesis statement.
New word study is due on Tuesday, May 7th!
Access www.spellingcity.com (from this blog) Login.
Your child will know their spelling sort as it is indicated on the assignment letter.
Please
read the letter and follow the directions. Locate your sort on
spellingcity.com by clicking the red drop-down arrow for your spelling
sort. Play the games under the tabs to help you learn the spelling
patterns for these words. You can check which word study activities you
have completed by clicking on ‘My Records’ after you log in.
Remember – DO NOT click the TestMe options on spellingcity.org. Save that button for the day of your test. (You can do the Spelling and Vocabulary Practice Tests though.)
Have a parent initial each night at the bottom of the planner to
show that they have done their daily required reading. You do not need
to write the number of minutes or book title in the planner.
Reading:
3rd: 20 mins daily
4th: 30 mins daily
Students - Please bring in a chapter book from home to read in class
3rd Grade Math:
HR 7-5
Study x/ facts 8 for 15 minutes
Online 8 x/ will be due on Monday, May 13! You will want study for several days before you take the 8 quizzes!
Xtramath 3 rounds with Mr. C
Study x/ facts 8 for 15 minutes
Online 8 x/ will be due on Monday, May 13! You will want study for several days before you take the 8 quizzes!
Xtramath 3 rounds with Mr. C
**Xtramath
practice 3 times per week (any day you choose) Complete a full work
session, which lasts about 5-10 mins (until Mr. C says you are done!)
Thinkcentral.com testing site: To log in:
Select/type the drop down options: United States, Michigan, Birmingham Public Schools, Birmingham Covington School.
Click Remember my school
Login in with tc before your username and 2018 on the end (e.g tclep52018)
Animalnumber password.
Click on My Scores
4th Grade Math:
HR 7-7
HR 7-8
Your child received his/her final online test assignment of the year! Ask your child to show you this paper that needs to be completed, signed and returned by 5-28-19.
HR 7-8
Your child received his/her final online test assignment of the year! Ask your child to show you this paper that needs to be completed, signed and returned by 5-28-19.
Reminders:
*School starts at 8:18 am Students should be in their homeroom seat by this time.
*Bring a chapter book.
*Have 3 sharpened pencils every day.
*Bring a water bottle and two healthy snacks every day.
*Remember to bring in headphones or earbuds to keep at school