Fantastic Friday!!! 9-30-22

 

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy.

If you would rather not order online or go to the store, you can head to the Baldwin Public Library free seed store! Follow this link and they will get the seeds ready for you! Baldwin Library Free Seed Library! Please choose any herbs you like, kale, lettuce, mixed greens, spinach, or cabbage. PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN SEEDS FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES OR FLOWERS. Thank you!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

We published our mini-autobiography in our writer's notebook. We are reading chapters 9-15 in our community read.  We want you to think about the importance and impact of how you treat others.  We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

Spelling:  Your child received his/her first spelling of the year.  Ask to see it in his/her planner.   Our first spelling test of the year is Friday, October 7th.  We will play games on Power Spelling to help us practice!  

This week's words have short and long e patterns.

Math:

3rd grade - 

Strategy cards due Monday! (This was assigned on Wednesday.)  Students should put the division cards in one set with a paper clip and multiplication in another set with a paper clip.  Both sets go in the baggie. I gave students baggies with 2 large paper clips inside on Wednesday.

H= none

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

HR 1-12 (don't forget at least one complete sentence for the Stretch Your Thinking problem).

Today in class we completed journal pages 31-32.  Ask your child about the proper way to set up an algebraic equation! 

Study facts to prepare for your online tests.  

OLT due October 3rd (You also have a paper to be signed by this date as well).  We will be assigned new online test on Monday!

We will have our Unit 1 test on Friday, October 7th!

Science –

Motion and Matter focus questions: What happens when magnets interact with other magnets and with paper clips?  How is the magnetic field affected when more magnets are added?  Ask your child what a force is and what the two types of forces are!

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If your child ever has extra time and you want to give him/her something extra to do, iready reading and math lessons are always there waiting for them in ClassLink!  We are going to try to work on them when we have time in class to earn time for games on Fridays.  Every lesson your child completes is benefical!

Thursdays are Thrilling! 9-29-22

 

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy.

If you would rather not order online or go to the store, you can head to the Baldwin Public Library free seed store! Follow this link and they will get the seeds ready for you! Baldwin Library Free Seed Library! Please choose any herbs you like, kale, lettuce, mixed greens, spinach, or cabbage. PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN SEEDS FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES OR FLOWERS. Thank you!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

We published our mini-autobiography in our writer's notebook. We are reading chapters 9-15 in our community read.  We want you to think about the importance and impact of how you treat others.  We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

Quick Quiz #1 and # 2 are coming home in the blue folder today.  Get a parent signature on each quiz and return to school tomorrow in the blue folder to show me.

H 1-10

Today in class we completed JP 45, 46, 47, 48. 

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

HR 1-11 (don't forget at least one complete sentence for the Stretch Your Thinking problem).

Today in class we completed journal page 30 

Study facts to prepare for your online tests.  

OLT due October 3rd (You also have a paper to be signed by this date as well).

Science –

Motion and Matter focus questions: What happens when magnets interact with other magnets and with paper clips?  How is the magnetic field affected when more magnets are added?  Ask your child what a force is and what the two types of forces are!

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!

What a Wonderful Wednesday!!! 9-28-22

 Don't forget!  Tomorrow is a half day.  Busses run at 11:30am and there is NO CHOICE HOUR on half days!!

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy.

If you would rather not order online or go to the store, you can head to the Baldwin Public Library free seed store! Follow this link and they will get the seeds ready for you! Baldwin Library Free Seed Library! Please choose any herbs you like, kale, lettuce, mixed greens, spinach, or cabbage. PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN SEEDS FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES OR FLOWERS. Thank you!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

We published our mini-autobiography in our writer's notebook. We are reading chapters 9-15 in our community read.  We want you to think about the importance and impact of how you treat others.  We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

H 1-111

JP 55-58 (completed together in class)

Due Monday: Students are bringing home a baggie with 2 clips.  They will cut out pages 41-65 on the dotted lines in the HR book.  Clip all multiplication strategy facts together and all division facts together.  Bring baggie to school with strategy cards on Monday. 

Today in class we completed journal pages 51-52.

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

HR 1-10 (don't forget at least one complete sentence for the Stretch Your Thinking problem).

Today in class we completed journal pages 25-29 (We skipped page 27 and only did #10 on page 28)

Study facts to prepare for your online tests.  

OLT due October 3rd (You also have a paper to be signed by this date as well).

Science –

Motion and Matter focus questions: What happens when magnets interact with other magnets and with paper clips?  How is the magnetic field affected when more magnets are added?  Ask your child what a force is and what the two types of forces are!

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

    

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy.

If you would rather not order online or go to the store, you can head to the Baldwin Public Library free seed store! Follow this link and they will get the seeds ready for you! Baldwin Library Free Seed Library! Please choose any herbs you like, kale, lettuce, mixed greens, spinach, or cabbage. PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN SEEDS FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES OR FLOWERS. Thank you!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

We published our mini-autobiography in our writer's notebook. We are reading chapters 9-15 in our community read.  We want you to think about the importance and impact of how you treat others.  We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

Quick Quiz #1 and # 2 are coming home in the blue folder today.  Get a parent signature on each quiz and return to school tomorrow in the blue folder to show me.

H 1-10

Today in class we completed JP 45, 46, 47, 48. 

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

HR 1-9 (don't forget at least one complete sentence for the Stretch Your Thinking problem).

Get Quiz signed if you forgot!  Quick Quiz #1 went home on Friday.  Once I see the signature, it is yours to keep!

Study facts to prepare for your online tests.  

OLT due October 3rd.

Science –

Motion and Matter focus questions: What happens when magnets interact with other magnets and with paper clips?  How is the magnetic field affected when more magnets are added?

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!

Monday, September 23, 2022

   

We had a marvelous Monday day learning with our class family!

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy.

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

We published our mini-autobiography in our writer's notebook. We are reading chapters 9-15 in our community read.  We want you to think about the importance and impact of how you treat others.  We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

Homework:  Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

A few more students need to return the online test signed letter! 😊

Please ask your child to show you the online fact test letter (on yellow paper).  Please sign the bottom portion and return it ASAP.  The online test is due on Friday, 10-7-22.

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

Get Quiz signed

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due October 3rd

Science –

Motion and Matter focus questions: What happens when magnets interact with other magnets and with paper clips?  How is the magnetic field affected when more magnets are added?

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!

Friday, September 23, 2022

  

We had an fantastic day learning with our fun, friends, and sunshine! Everyone worked hard and did the best job!

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

 Students will continue to present their writer’s notebook to the class. We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

Homework (H) -none

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

A few more students need to return the online test signed letter! 😊

Please ask your child to show you the online fact test letter (on yellow paper).  Please sign the bottom portion and return it ASAP.  The online test is due on Friday, 10-7-22.

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

Get Quiz signed

Study facts for 10 minutes

OLT due October 3rd

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!

Thursday, September 22

 We had an fantastic day learning with our fun, friends, and sunshine! Everyone worked hard and did the best job!

Would you like to donate something? In a few shorts weeks we will begin planting in our classroom hydroponic garden and we can't wait! If you would like to donate seeds, we would be most grateful. In the past parents have donated things like basil, mint, chard, lettuce, and cilantro seeds. Herbs do very well in our garden and we can't wait to send some home for you to enjoy!

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ORDERING: Due 9/30/22

·         VISIT scholastic.com/readingclub (link/details on the scholastic page)

·          ENTER the one-time Class Activation Code  

    Butzin Class Code: HDPNQ

    Frishman Class Code: LHYKF

Picture Day is Thursday, September 22nd (see flyer inside blue folder)

Homework:

***Does your child have headphones or earbuds at school? Please ask and be sure to send in a pair that can stay at school all year!

***Does your child leave class a lot to get drinks?  If you ask and he/she says yes, please send a water bottle daily!

3rd graders - Read 20 mins (minimum) each night

4th graders - Read 30 mins (minimum) each night

(Bring in a chapter book to read in class. You will keep your book inside your binder)

 

Language Arts: 

 Students will continue to present their writer’s notebook to the class. We are working hard on learning to write down short summaries of the reading we are doing in class.

 

Math:

3rd grade - 

Homework (H) 1-8  

JP 32, 39, 40, 43 (We completed together in class.)

OLT due Friday, October 7 (Study before testing)

A few more students need to return the online test signed letter! 😊

Please ask your child to show you the online fact test letter (on yellow paper).  Please sign the bottom portion and return it ASAP.  The online test is due on Friday, 10-7-22.

H/R book  is in your child's binder and should be returned to school every day. 

Third and fourth grade students received their math journal and homework and remembering journal.  These will travel to school and home in the binder.  Students should have a safe place in the binder to store these.  We will use these in class every day.  Students will need to bring a dark colored crayon and sharpened pencil(s) to math class along with both math books!

4th Grade –

HR 1-8

Please ask your child to show you the online fact test form that went home today.  It is due on 10-3-22. If your child did not come home with the assignment, it is linked here.  You will also notice a bright yellow paper in your child's math folder.  This is where he/she will record his/her scores throughout the year!

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Does your child bring a water bottle to school?  If not, please allow him/her to have one in class!