November 10, 2020

Tuesday, November 10

 We look forward to seeing you on zoom for parent-teacher conferences!  The sign-up is at the right.  Be sure to make a note of what day/time you have chosen.

Our Conference Meeting Zoom Codes are as follows:

Mrs. Butzin 

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88481057781?pwd=L3U5SC9yVUhISjZVL1pCejUzNTE4UT09

Meeting ID: 884 8105 7781

Passcode: 235053


Mrs. Frishman

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82037897916?pwd=ZE5QMHlvbmpXS1BWL2dvdXMzUWNpQT09

Meeting ID: 820 3789 7916

Passcode: 606205

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Book Orders:

Book orders can be completed any time online.  The next round is due by Monday,  November 16. 


 Choice Hour Updates:

There is no Choice Hour this week Wed, Thurs, or Fri. Quarter I Choice Hours ended on Monday. 

Choice Hour Sign Up for Quarter II has been open for a week and was due Tuesday, 11/3 by 11:59pm. Students can still submit a late submission online: https://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/Page/6952. 

Quarter II Choice Hour is supposed to begin on Monday, November 9th. The plan is to offer two time slots, one at 10:55am and one at 3:25pm. We will provide Choice Hour updates as the district updates us on our return to school plans. 

Quarter II placements and schedules will not be available until the weekend and/or leading up to the first day of Choice Hour. This information will be sent to students and parents and teachers electronically as it was first quarter. Students will be able to look up their schedules on a spreadsheet using their Student ID Number. 

All Choice Hour Quarter II is virtual except for competitive 6-8 sports teams (boys basketball and      girls swimming).

 Please direct all Choice Hour questions to Courtney Bassett at cbassett@birmingham.k12.mi.us.


 


                  This is our updated schedule!  

This week we are using the schedule for Friday 1.0!!!



 Here is your homework for today:


Remember to pack 3 sharpened pencils for class each day!  Please check your back pack to make sure you pencils for class each day!


***For students who are coming to school:  PLEASE BRING EVERYTHING WITH YOU EACH DAY!!!  This means your math materials, writer's notebooks, language arts packets/books, social studies, Scholastic News, and anything else we could possibly be working on.


3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes


Goal Setting:    Ask your child about the goal setting assignment in his/her language arts folder on Schoology. This assignment is due by Friday, November 13th.


Language Arts:  

Personal Narrative was due on Wednesday. Everyone’s narrative should follow the same basic guidelines and should be completed and turned in on schoology.  Please make sure you have completed your narrative as you will be sharing again tomorrow in class.  You will need to access this in your google drive for sharing tomorrow with your classmates.  


Social Studies:

Today we completed the government review together in class. Study your review each day in preparation of the test.  (Please see below for  images of  the completed review.)

Our government test will be on Wednesday.   


Science:

We are studying the structures of life, animal adaptations and so much more.


3rd Grade Math: 

Online Tests Due Monday, November 16th.

Make sure you have tried logging in to Compass Learning so you can tell Mrs. Butzin if it is working!

Xtramath: 10+ minutes (3 times a week)

Study *5 for 10 minutes each day

XtraMath:  Make sure you have enrolled in this program.  

Study your strategy cards for ten minutes (our focus this week is *4)

ThatQuiz Online Tests: Multiplication online tests should be completed.  Ask your child to show you his/her completed online tests for X2 and X3 (and any that are incomplete).  There are a few students who need to complete these.  

XTRA MATH:  Use the letter your parent received in an email to register your child.  The email was generated through xtramath.  (You may need to check your spam folder.)  Please use a permanent marker to write 4 digit student pin as well as the registered parent email the account in the front cover of the planner.  This will allow your child to access his account at home or school!


4th Grade Math: 

HR 2-11

Online Tests Due Wednesday, November 11th.

Study your facts for 10+ minutes 


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