Friday, December 2, 2011

Friday

It was a fantastic Friday in Mrs. Harvath's class!
Today we had a great time making maps of Michigan with our homemade dough!
***Bring in headphones (for spelling test)
***Bring swim stuff Monday

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****HOMEWORK****
-Please review the online student handbook with your child and sign the first page of your child’s planner

LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Paragraph Practice -none
–Read at home. 20 minutes for 3rd graders, 30 minutes for 4th graders
–Please bring in a book for DEAR Time (independent silent reading).

SPELLING:
-Spelling test is Dec. 12
-Spelling city activities due Dec. 12

MATH:
-3rd grade: Facts test on IXL, get test signed, color multiplication page and get it signed
-4th grade: SL 4.8 and 4.9

SCIENCE:
-None

SOCIAL STUDIES:
-None


Technology-
***Email Mrs. Harvath by Friday – Directions below:
To get to a student’s BPS email:

1. Go to the BPS homepage at http://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
2. Hover over the “Parents/Students” link on the top menu bar. A drop down menu will appear.
3. In the drop down menu, click on “Student Links.”
4. Click on the “Microsoft Outlook 2007” icon:
5. A pop-up for username and password will appear. The student’s username must be entered with the full extension -- username@birmingham.k12.mi.us . The password is the same password the students uses to login at school.


*IMPORTANT DATES:

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Thursday

It was a thrilling Thursday in Mrs. Harvath's class!
***Bring in headphones (for spelling test) if you have some at home

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****HOMEWORK****
-Please review the online student handbook with your child and sign the first page of your child’s planner

LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Paragraph Practice -none
–Read at home. 20 minutes for 3rd graders, 30 minutes for 4th graders
–Please bring in a book for DEAR Time (independent silent reading).

SPELLING:
-Spelling test is Dec. 12
-Spelling city activities due Dec. 12

MATH:
-3rd grade: Facts test on IXL, math journal pages 82 and 83, HL 4.2
-4th grade: MJ pages 97 and 100

SCIENCE:
-None

SOCIAL STUDIES:
-Make dough for our model of Michigan – follow directions on worksheet


Technology-
***Email Mrs. Harvath by Friday – Directions below:
To get to a student’s BPS email:

1. Go to the BPS homepage at http://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
2. Hover over the “Parents/Students” link on the top menu bar. A drop down menu will appear.
3. In the drop down menu, click on “Student Links.”
4. Click on the “Microsoft Outlook 2007” icon:
5. A pop-up for username and password will appear. The student’s username must be entered with the full extension -- username@birmingham.k12.mi.us . The password is the same password the students uses to login at school.


*IMPORTANT DATES:

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Tuesday

It was a terrific Tuesday in Mrs. Harvath's class!
***Bring in headphones (for spelling test) if you have some at home
***Pack your swim stuff

***Reflections***
Calling all artists, photographers, dancers, composers, film makers and authors! It is time for Reflections! This program offers all BCS students the opportunity to create works of art for fun and recognition.
The theme for 2011-2012 is “Diversity Means….”
Reflect on the theme. Create an original work. Be recognized!
Categories include: Film/Video Production, Dance Choreography, Musical Composition, Photography, Visual Arts and Literature.
This is a way to celebrate the many skills of our students and promote the pursuit of artistic expression. Please encourage all students to reflect on this theme and submit an original work! Detailed information can be found at http://www.ptareflections.org/cs/about_reflections. Also, look for the link on bcsonline.info.

ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE TO THE MEDIA CENTER BY DECEMBER 1, 2011. PLEASE FOLLOW ALL ENTRY GUIDELINES CAREFULLY AS REQUIREMENTS HAVE CHANGED!

Questions? Please contact Teresa Rea: reateresa@gmail.com.

***Box Tops***
Clip Box Tops and earn cash for BCS!
Each Box Top coupon is worth 10 cents.
Just clip and turn in to the office. It's EASY!
Start clipping today!



****HOMEWORK****
-Please review the online student handbook with your child and sign the first page of your child’s planner

LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Paragraph Practice -none
–Read at home. 20 minutes for 3rd graders, 30 minutes for 4th graders
–Please bring in a book for DEAR Time (independent silent reading).

SPELLING:
-Spelling test is Dec. 12
-Spelling city activities due Dec. 12

MATH:
-3rd grade: Facts test on IXL, math journal page 80, HL 4.1
-4th grade: SL 4.7, get test signed, MJ pages 93, 94, 95

SCIENCE:
-None

SOCIAL STUDIES:
-Make dough for our model of Michigan – follow directions on worksheet – due Nov. 28


Technology-
***Email Mrs. Harvath by Friday – Directions below:
To get to a student’s BPS email:

1. Go to the BPS homepage at http://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
2. Hover over the “Parents/Students” link on the top menu bar. A drop down menu will appear.
3. In the drop down menu, click on “Student Links.”
4. Click on the “Microsoft Outlook 2007” icon:
5. A pop-up for username and password will appear. The student’s username must be entered with the full extension -- username@birmingham.k12.mi.us . The password is the same password the students uses to login at school.


*IMPORTANT DATES:

Monday, November 28, 2011

Monday

It was a marvelous Monday in Mrs. Harvath's class!

***Reflections***
Calling all artists, photographers, dancers, composers, film makers and authors! It is time for Reflections! This program offers all BCS students the opportunity to create works of art for fun and recognition.
The theme for 2011-2012 is “Diversity Means….”
Reflect on the theme. Create an original work. Be recognized!
Categories include: Film/Video Production, Dance Choreography, Musical Composition, Photography, Visual Arts and Literature.
This is a way to celebrate the many skills of our students and promote the pursuit of artistic expression. Please encourage all students to reflect on this theme and submit an original work! Detailed information can be found at http://www.ptareflections.org/cs/about_reflections. Also, look for the link on bcsonline.info.

ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE TO THE MEDIA CENTER BY DECEMBER 1, 2011. PLEASE FOLLOW ALL ENTRY GUIDELINES CAREFULLY AS REQUIREMENTS HAVE CHANGED!

Questions? Please contact Teresa Rea: reateresa@gmail.com.

***Box Tops***
Clip Box Tops and earn cash for BCS!
Each Box Top coupon is worth 10 cents.
Just clip and turn in to the office. It's EASY!
Start clipping today!



****HOMEWORK****
-Please review the online student handbook with your child and sign the first page of your child’s planner

LANGUAGE ARTS:
- Paragraph Practice -none
–Read at home. 20 minutes for 3rd graders, 30 minutes for 4th graders
–Please bring in a book for DEAR Time (independent silent reading).

SPELLING:
-Spelling test is Dec. 12
-Spelling city activities due Dec. 12

MATH:
-3rd grade: Facts test on IXL
-4th grade: SL and math box 4.6

SCIENCE:
-None

SOCIAL STUDIES:
-Make dough for our model of Michigan – follow directions on worksheet – due Nov. 28


Technology-
***Email Mrs. Harvath by Friday – Directions below:
To get to a student’s BPS email:

1. Go to the BPS homepage at http://www.birmingham.k12.mi.us/
2. Hover over the “Parents/Students” link on the top menu bar. A drop down menu will appear.
3. In the drop down menu, click on “Student Links.”
4. Click on the “Microsoft Outlook 2007” icon:
5. A pop-up for username and password will appear. The student’s username must be entered with the full extension -- username@birmingham.k12.mi.us . The password is the same password the students uses to login at school.


*IMPORTANT DATES: