Thursday, March 25- Friday, March 26 2021

Have a fantastic Spring Break with you family and friends!  

We can't wait to see you again on Monday, April 5!

 

WE ARE VIRTUAL THURSDAY AND    FRIDAY.                       

Please ask your child to show you his/her planner!  We wrote down our schedules for Wednesday and Thursday this week as they are half days and virtual.  We look forward to seeing you on the screen in the morning!!

 Please review these lists with your child to ensure he/she has everything needed for our next school adventure! Thank you!  

Scarlet Butzin and Julie Frishman

Items to remain in the backpack at all times!	Items to return to school asap:	Items to store in their desks:
Math Journal HR math book Math challenge folder Planner Cursive book Scholastic news folder Chromebook and charger	Social Studies books (hard and soft cover) Edward Tulane book Edward Tulane packet Any novels left at home Any packets left at home	Subject folders Coloring supplies Scissors Ruler Tape Pencils Headphones Chapter books for silent reading time Writer’s notebook
Items to keep at home for virtual days: A notebook or paper in your work space Scissors Coloring supplies Pencils Chapter books

Daily After School Checklist for Parents:

1.  Ask your child to show you his/her planner.  Writing in the planner is NOT OPTIONAL.

2. View our blog to ensure your child has recorded everything in his/her planner.     www.fritzinbcs.blogspot.com

3. Check to see that your child completed his/her homework.  

4. If all work is complete, you can initial the planner.

5. Have your child pack up his/her backpack for the next day of learning.

 
Zoom Links to ALL Co-Curriculars/All Grades

Materials distribution time: Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.   

***ONLY STUDENTS WHO ARE ALL VIRTUAL ARE GOING TO HAVE FOLDERS FOR MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION***

We will be kicking off our Kids Heart Challenge next week! When your student joins Kids Heart Challenge, not only will they raise funds to help kids with special hearts, but they will also learn about heart health. 

This year, any student who raises $150 will receive the limited edition, leader of our Heart Heroes, “Agent KHC”. Plus, if we raise $1 more as a school than last year we can PIE MR. HILL IN THE FACE! Let’s do it! 

Click the link below to get started today and be sure to share your page social media. It is super fun and simple. Thanks so much! 

Get started today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/covington

BOOK ORDERS:

VISIT scholastic.com/reading club (link is posted on our class blog)

ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Here is your homework for today:

3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes

***4th Graders:  Keep Reading those Battle Books!!!

Language Arts:  

We are using our text structure and text feature skills to write our own informational nonfiction "expert" books.  Students have lots of notes to guide them in incorporating these features into their own books.  

YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE THREE SUPTOPICS COMPLETED IN HIS/HER WRITER'S NOTEBOOK AND AN INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH!  We have worked so hard on these in class.

Word Study:  

Your child received his/her new word list today.  Please ask your child to show you his/her neatly words in the planner.  The 6 activities and 3 tests are due on Friday, April 9th.

Your child should have the new word study written in his/her planner.   Your child should complete two activities from each of the three categories (phonics, vocabulary, spelling) and then complete the three tests for those sections.  Ask your child about his/her word list.  

3rd Grade Math: 

R only 6-6

OLT due 3-26-21-Friday (Students are allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Students need a ruler for unit 6!

XtraMath:  Three Rounds with Mr. C!

To view End of Unit test students login in to Class Link- Think Central App - Click on My Scores

4th Grade Math:

OLT 3.26.21  (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Social Studies:  We are currently regions of the United States studying map skills.  Soon we will learn more about the first people to settle in the United States. 

Science:  We are studying the scientific method, structures of life, animal adaptations, energy, motion and matter, and so much more. 

Wednesday, March 24th

 

WE ARE VIRTUAL WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  

Please ask your child to show you his/her planner!  We wrote down our schedules for Wednesday and Thursday this week as they are half days and virtual.  We look forward to seeing you on the screen in the morning!!

 Zoom Links to ALL Co-Curriculars/All Grades

Materials distribution time: Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.   

***ONLY STUDENTS WHO ARE ALL VIRTUAL ARE GOING TO HAVE FOLDERS FOR MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION***

We will be kicking off our Kids Heart Challenge next week! When your student joins Kids Heart Challenge, not only will they raise funds to help kids with special hearts, but they will also learn about heart health. 

This year, any student who raises $150 will receive the limited edition, leader of our Heart Heroes, “Agent KHC”. Plus, if we raise $1 more as a school than last year we can PIE MR. HILL IN THE FACE! Let’s do it! 

Click the link below to get started today and be sure to share your page social media. It is super fun and simple. Thanks so much! 

Get started today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/covington

BOOK ORDERS:

VISIT scholastic.com/reading club (link is posted on our class blog)

ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Here is your homework for today:

3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes

***4th Graders:  Keep Reading those Battle Books!!!

Language Arts:  

We are using our text structure and text feature skills to write our own informational nonfiction "expert" books.  Students have lots of notes to guide them in incorporating these features into their own books.  

YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE THREE SUPTOPICS COMPLETED IN HIS/HER WRITER'S NOTEBOOK AND AN INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH!  We have worked so hard on these in class.

Word Study:  

Your child received his/her new word list today.  Please ask your child to show you his/her neatly words in the planner.  The 6 activities and 3 tests are due on Friday, April 9th.

Your child should have the new word study written in his/her planner.   Your child should complete two activities from each of the three categories (phonics, vocabulary, spelling) and then complete the three tests for those sections.  Ask your child about his/her word list.  

3rd Grade Math: 

R only 6-5

OLT due 3-26-21-Friday (Students are allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Students need a ruler for unit 6!

XtraMath:  Three Rounds with Mr. C!

To view End of Unit test students login in to Class Link- Think Central App - Click on My Scores

4th Grade Math:

R 6-6

OLT 3.26.21  (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Social Studies:  We are currently regions of the United States studying map skills.  Soon we will learn more about the first people to settle in the United States. 

Science:  We are studying the scientific method, structures of life, animal adaptations, energy, motion and matter, and so much more. 

Tuesday March 24, 2021

WE ARE VIRTUAL WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  

Please ask your child to show you his/her planner!  We wrote down our schedules for Wednesday and Thursday this week as they are half days and virtual.  We look forward to seeing you on the screen in the morning!!

 Please review these lists with your child to ensure he/she has everything needed for our next school adventure! Thank you!  

Scarlet Butzin and Julie Frishman

Items to remain in the backpack at all times!	Items to return to school asap:	Items to store in their desks:
Math Journal HR math book Math challenge folder Planner Cursive book Scholastic news folder Chromebook and charger	Social Studies books (hard and soft cover) Edward Tulane book Edward Tulane packet Any novels left at home Any packets left at home	Subject folders Coloring supplies Scissors Ruler Tape Pencils Headphones Chapter books for silent reading time Writer’s notebook
Items to keep at home for virtual days: A notebook or paper in your work space Scissors Coloring supplies Pencils Chapter books

Daily After School Checklist for Parents:

1.  Ask your child to show you his/her planner.  Writing in the planner is NOT OPTIONAL.

2. View our blog to ensure your child has recorded everything in his/her planner.     www.fritzinbcs.blogspot.com

3. Check to see that your child completed his/her homework.  

4. If all work is complete, you can initial the planner.

5. Have your child pack up his/her backpack for the next day of learning.

 
Zoom Links to ALL Co-Curriculars/All Grades

Materials distribution time: Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.   

***ONLY STUDENTS WHO ARE ALL VIRTUAL ARE GOING TO HAVE FOLDERS FOR MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION***

We will be kicking off our Kids Heart Challenge next week! When your student joins Kids Heart Challenge, not only will they raise funds to help kids with special hearts, but they will also learn about heart health. 

This year, any student who raises $150 will receive the limited edition, leader of our Heart Heroes, “Agent KHC”. Plus, if we raise $1 more as a school than last year we can PIE MR. HILL IN THE FACE! Let’s do it! 

Click the link below to get started today and be sure to share your page social media. It is super fun and simple. Thanks so much! 

Get started today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/covington

BOOK ORDERS:

VISIT scholastic.com/reading club (link is posted on our class blog)

ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Here is your homework for today:

3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes

***4th Graders:  Keep Reading those Battle Books!!!

Language Arts:  

We are using our text structure and text feature skills to write our own informational nonfiction "expert" books.  Students have lots of notes to guide them in incorporating these features into their own books.  

YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE THREE SUPTOPICS COMPLETED IN HIS/HER WRITER'S NOTEBOOK AND AN INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH!  We have worked so hard on these in class.

Word Study:  

Your child received his/her new word list today.  Please ask your child to show you his/her neatly words in the planner.  The 6 activities and 3 tests are due on Friday, April 9th.

Your child should have the new word study written in his/her planner.   Your child should complete two activities from each of the three categories (phonics, vocabulary, spelling) and then complete the three tests for those sections.  Ask your child about his/her word list.  

3rd Grade Math: 

H only 6-6

OLT due 3-26-21-Friday (Students are allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Students need a ruler for unit 6!

XtraMath:  Three Rounds with Mr. C!

To view End of Unit test students login in to Class Link- Think Central App - Click on My Scores

4th Grade Math:

H 6-6 and JP 213 (#35 optional)

OLT 3.26.21  (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Social Studies:  We are currently regions of the United States studying map skills.  Soon we will learn more about the first people to settle in the United States. 

Science:  We are studying the scientific method, structures of life, animal adaptations, energy, motion and matter, and so much more. 

Monday, March 22, 2021

 

It's also National Puppy Day!!!

https://www.cci.org/the-z-litter-live-puppy-cam/ 

Please review these lists with your child to ensure he/she has everything needed for our next school adventure! Thank you!  

Scarlet Butzin and Julie Frishman

Items to remain in the backpack at all times!	Items to return to school asap:	Items to store in their desks:
Math Journal HR math book Math challenge folder Planner Cursive book Scholastic news folder Chromebook and charger	Social Studies books (hard and soft cover) Edward Tulane book Edward Tulane packet Any novels left at home Any packets left at home	Subject folders Coloring supplies Scissors Ruler Tape Pencils Headphones Chapter books for silent reading time Writer’s notebook
Items to keep at home for virtual days: A notebook or paper in your work space Scissors Coloring supplies Pencils Chapter books

Daily After School Checklist for Parents:

1.  Ask your child to show you his/her planner.  Writing in the planner is NOT OPTIONAL.

2. View our blog to ensure your child has recorded everything in his/her planner.     www.fritzinbcs.blogspot.com

3. Check to see that your child completed his/her homework.  

4. If all work is complete, you can initial the planner.

5. Have your child pack up his/her backpack for the next day of learning.

 
Zoom Links to ALL Co-Curriculars/All Grades

Materials distribution time: Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.   

***ONLY STUDENTS WHO ARE ALL VIRTUAL ARE GOING TO HAVE FOLDERS FOR MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION***

We will be kicking off our Kids Heart Challenge next week! When your student joins Kids Heart Challenge, not only will they raise funds to help kids with special hearts, but they will also learn about heart health. 

This year, any student who raises $150 will receive the limited edition, leader of our Heart Heroes, “Agent KHC”. Plus, if we raise $1 more as a school than last year we can PIE MR. HILL IN THE FACE! Let’s do it! 

Click the link below to get started today and be sure to share your page social media. It is super fun and simple. Thanks so much! 

Get started today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/covington

BOOK ORDERS:

VISIT scholastic.com/reading club (link is posted on our class blog)

ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Here is your homework for today:

3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes

***4th Graders:  Keep Reading those Battle Books!!!

Language Arts:  

We are using our text structure and text feature skills to write our own informational nonfiction "expert" books.  Students have lots of notes to guide them in incorporating these features into their own books.  

YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE THREE SUPTOPICS COMPLETED IN HIS/HER WRITER'S NOTEBOOK AND AN INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH!  We have worked so hard on these in class.

Word Study:  

Your child received his/her new word list today.  Please ask your child to show you his/her neatly words in the planner.  The 6 activities and 3 tests are due on Friday, April 9th.

Your child should have the new word study written in his/her planner.   Your child should complete two activities from each of the three categories (phonics, vocabulary, spelling) and then complete the three tests for those sections.  Ask your child about his/her word list.  

3rd Grade Math: 

H only 6-5

OLT due 3-26-21 (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Students need a ruler for unit 6!

XtraMath:  Three Rounds with Mr. C!

To view End of Unit test students login in to Class Link- Think Central App - Click on My Scores

4th Grade Math:

HR 6-5

OLT 3.26.21  (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Social Studies:  

We are currently regions of the United States studying map skills.  Soon we will learn more about the first people to settle in the United States. 

Science:  We are studying the scientific method, structures of life, animal adaptations, energy, motion and matter, and so much more. 

Friday, March 19

 Please review these lists with your child to ensure he/she has everything needed for our next school adventure! Thank you!  

Scarlet Butzin and Julie Frishman

Items to remain in the backpack at all times!	Items to return to school asap:	Items to store in their desks:
Math Journal HR math book Math challenge folder Planner Cursive book Scholastic news folder Chromebook and charger	Social Studies books (hard and soft cover) Edward Tulane book Edward Tulane packet Any novels left at home Any packets left at home	Subject folders Coloring supplies Scissors Ruler Tape Pencils Headphones Chapter books for silent reading time Writer’s notebook
Items to keep at home for virtual days: A notebook or paper in your work space Scissors Coloring supplies Pencils Chapter books

Daily After School Checklist for Parents:

1.  Ask your child to show you his/her planner.  Writing in the planner is NOT OPTIONAL.

2. View our blog to ensure your child has recorded everything in his/her planner.     www.fritzinbcs.blogspot.com

3. Check to see that your child completed his/her homework.  

4. If all work is complete, you can initial the planner.

5. Have your child pack up his/her backpack for the next day of learning.

 
Zoom Links to ALL Co-Curriculars/All Grades

Materials distribution time: Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.   

***ONLY STUDENTS WHO ARE ALL VIRTUAL ARE GOING TO HAVE FOLDERS FOR MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION***

We will be kicking off our Kids Heart Challenge next week! When your student joins Kids Heart Challenge, not only will they raise funds to help kids with special hearts, but they will also learn about heart health. 

This year, any student who raises $150 will receive the limited edition, leader of our Heart Heroes, “Agent KHC”. Plus, if we raise $1 more as a school than last year we can PIE MR. HILL IN THE FACE! Let’s do it! 

Click the link below to get started today and be sure to share your page social media. It is super fun and simple. Thanks so much! 

Get started today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/covington

BOOK ORDERS:

VISIT scholastic.com/reading club (link is posted on our class blog)

ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Here is your homework for today:

3rd Grade Reading:  20+ minutes

4th Grade Reading:  30+ minutes

***4th Graders:  Keep Reading those Battle Books!!!

Language Arts:  

We are using our text structure and text feature skills to write our own informational nonfiction "expert" books.  Students have lots of notes to guide them in incorporating these features into their own books.  

YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE THREE SUPTOPICS COMPLETED IN HIS/HER WRITER'S NOTEBOOK AND AN INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH!  We have worked so hard on these in class.

Word Study:  

Your child received his/her new word list today.  Please ask your child to show you his/her neatly words in the planner.  The 6 activities and 3 tests are due on Friday, April 9th.

Your child should have the new word study written in his/her planner.   Your child should complete two activities from each of the three categories (phonics, vocabulary, spelling) and then complete the three tests for those sections.  Ask your child about his/her word list.  

3rd Grade Math: 

JP 319-320 (We completed these today in class together.)

OLT due 3-26-21 (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Students need a ruler for unit 6!

XtraMath:  Three Rounds with Mr. C!

To view End of Unit test students login in to Class Link- Think Central App - Click on My Scores

4th Grade Math:

Teach a parent:  mixed numbers and improper fractions

OLT 3.26.21  (Please remind your child to study his/her facts BEFORE taking the online tests.  Your child is allowed to have an adult type while they call out the answers.)

Social Studies:  

We are currently regions of the United States studying map skills.  Soon we will learn more about the first people to settle in the United States. 

Science:  We are studying the scientific method, structures of life, animal adaptations, energy, motion and matter, and so much more.