Wednesday, October 17, 2012

10-17-12 Daily Update

Parents,

The Spelling list is a tough one this week. Be sure your child studies for this test!  Use the Spelling Pretest taken today to see what words your child needs to review.

Mrs. Lee has asked that students dress nicely for the school program tomorrow.

Don't forget that your child can do a practice test for Friday's Math test online here:
un:lastname_firstname
pw:aw+ lunch code (ex. aw123456)

Click "TO DO" at the top right to take the Topic 2 Test.

Reminders:
  • Music Program is Thursday Oct. 18 at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium.  Children should come up to classroom at 6:45 PM.
  • Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, October 19.
  • Pictures (if not taken at registration) are Friday.  Retakes will also be this day.  (Davin, Alex, Evan, JD, and Chloe still need pictures taken according to what the office gave me today.)

-Mr. Pransky


Language: 

Finish Editing Lesson 7


Reading:  


Read your AR book for 15-20 minutes each night

AR Goal for Friday is 95%


Social Studies:  

None.


Science: 

None.


Math:   

CAR Math worksheet from yesterday

Topic 2 Test is Friday


Spelling:  

Lesson 7  is Thursday



Quick Links:

Class Blog- frequently used links and daily updates.

Home Connect - check AR reading and Accelerated Math, or practice with Math Facts in a Flash

Google Apps - check school e-mail and use google applications (un: last name_firstname    pw: aw + 6 digit lunch code)

Moodle - web links and resources for every subject! (un: lastname_firstname    pw: 6 digit lunch number)

Pearson  - Access math book and worksheets from the math book (un: lastname_firstname  pw: pransky#)

AR Book Find - Do you have a book at home or from another library that you are wondering if it is AR?  Look it up here.

Infohio - Awesome resource for web research with online encyclopedias for kids among other things (un: infohio  pw:power)

SpellingCity - quiz and play games using each week's list words
Scholastic Book Order - Class Activation Code: F8273

--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

10-16-12 Daily Update

Parents,

There will be a test this Friday over Topic 2: Addition, Subtraction and Money.  I sent home some extra papers that we won't be able to get to before the test with your child today.  It includes some math papers and some games that could be used for review.  It also have added a practice test on the Pearson site that can be done for review at home.

un:lastname_firstname
pw:aw+ lunch code (ex. aw123456)

Click at the top right to take the Topic 2 Test

Reminders:
  • Music Program is Thursday Oct. 18 at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium.  Child comes up to classroom at 6:45 PM.
  • Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, October 19.
  • Pictures (if not taken at registration) are Friday.  Retakes will also be this day.  ( Davin, Alex, Evan, JD, and Chloe still need pictures taken according to what the office gave me today.)

-Mr. Pransky


Language: 

None


Reading:  


Read your AR book for 15-20 minutes each night

AR Goal for Friday is 95%


Social Studies:  

Quiz tomorrow.  Use study guide to review


Science: 

None.


Math:   

Penny math worksheet.  Do just the math work, not the cutting.  We'll do that tomorrow!


Spelling:  

Lesson 7  is Thursday



Quick Links:

Class Blog- frequently used links and daily updates.

Home Connect - check AR reading and Accelerated Math, or practice with Math Facts in a Flash

Google Apps - check school e-mail and use google applications (un: last name_firstname    pw: aw + 6 digit lunch code)

Moodle - web links and resources for every subject! (un: lastname_firstname    pw: 6 digit lunch number)

Pearson  - Access math book and worksheets from the math book (un: lastname_firstname  pw: pransky#)

AR Book Find - Do you have a book at home or from another library that you are wondering if it is AR?  Look it up here.

Infohio - Awesome resource for web research with online encyclopedias for kids among other things (un: infohio  pw:power)

SpellingCity - quiz and play games using each week's list words
Scholastic Book Order - Class Activation Code: F8273

--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade
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Monday, October 15, 2012

10-15-12 Daily Updates

Parents,

We have just a little more than 1 week left in the first quarter.  This is an important time to look ahead at goals we have in place.  

By the end of 1st quarter, students are expected to:
  • have passed addition and subtraction objectives in Math facts in a Flash
  • reach 100% of AR point goal
Many students are doing terrific with their AR goals.  Many students are "on pace" to reach 100% by the end of the quarter.  Thee outstanding readershave already earned the end of the quarter pizza party for reaching 100% of their AR point goal:  Way to go!

Allison..... 308%
Davin.....290%
Logan..... 160%
Evan..... 151%
Chloe..... 134%
Quinn..... 120%
Max..... 111%
Emily..... 107%

Reminders:
  • Music Program is Thursday Oct. 18 at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium.
  • Scholastic book orders are due by Friday, October 19.
  • Pictures (if not taken at registration) are Friday.  Retakes will also be this day.

-Mr. Pransky


Language: 

None


Reading:  


Read your AR book for 15-20 minutes each night

AR Goal for Friday is 95%


Social Studies:  

Quiz Wednesday.


Science: 

None.


Math:   

AM Practice


Spelling:  

Lesson 7  is Thursday



Quick Links:

Class Blog- frequently used links and daily updates.

Home Connect - check AR reading and Accelerated Math, or practice with Math Facts in a Flash

Google Apps - check school e-mail and use google applications (un: last name_firstname    pw: aw + 6 digit lunch code)

Moodle - web links and resources for every subject! (un: lastname_firstname    pw: 6 digit lunch number)

Pearson  - Access math book and worksheets from the math book (un: lastname_firstname  pw: pransky#)

AR Book Find - Do you have a book at home or from another library that you are wondering if it is AR?  Look it up here.

Infohio - Awesome resource for web research with online encyclopedias for kids among other things (un: learn  pw:infohio)

SpellingCity - quiz and play games using each week's list words
Scholastic Book Order - Class Activation Code: F8273

--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Scholastic Book Order Due October 18 (Class Activation Code: F8273)

Dear parents,

Below are directions if you would like to order Scholastic books online.  If you'd like to order the "old-fashioned" way, that's fine, too.  Please send the paper order in an envelope with a check.  Sorry, no cash can be sent.  Orders are due by next Friday, October 18.

-Mr. Pransky

Scholastic Book Clubs Ordering Information
www.scholastic.com/bookclubs
Class Activation Code: F8273

Ordering online is fast and easy:
  •  REGISTER at www.scholastic.com/bookclubs
  •  ENTER the Class Activation Code at the top of this letter
  •  CHOOSE from thousands of print titles, value packs, and Storia eBooks
  •  SUBMIT the order to your child's teacher
  •  EARN FREE Books for you and the classroom too!




<a href='https://orders.scholastic.com/F8273'><img src='http://clubs2.scholastic.com/wcsstore/ExtendedSitesCatalogAssetStore/common/images/layout/embed_style_long.gif'/></a>

--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade

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10-10-12 Daily Update

Parents,

Look for an e-mail about this month's Scholastic Book order.  These doers will be due by Friday. October 19.

Reminders:
  • Bring Art shirt by Friday
  • The Great Fire Escape is this tonight at 7:00.  The fire escape plan is due by tomorrow.
  • Music Program is next Thursday Oct. 18 at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium.

-Mr. Pransky


Language: 

None


Reading:  


Read your AR book for 15-20 minutes each night

AR Goal for Friday is 83%


Social Studies:  

None.


Science: 

None.


Math:   

What's the Difference? worksheet


Spelling:  

Lesson 6  is Thursday



Quick Links:

Class Blog- frequently used links and daily updates.

Home Connect - check AR reading and Accelerated Math, or practice with Math Facts in a Flash

Google Apps - check school e-mail and use google applications (un: last name_firstname    pw: aw + 6 digit lunch code)

Moodle - web links and resources for every subject! (un: lastname_firstname    pw: 6 digit lunch number)

Pearson  - Access math book and worksheets from the math book (un: lastname_firstname  pw: pransky#)

AR Book Find - Do you have a book at home or from another library that you are wondering if it is AR?  Look it up here.

Infohio - Awesome resource for web research with online encyclopedias for kids among other things (un: learn  pw:infohio)

SpellingCity - quiz and play games using each week's list words


--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

10-9-12 Daily Update

Parents,

Congratulations to Jordon and Andrew who mastered their subtraction facts in Math Facts in a Flash today!

Reminders:
  • Bring Art shirt by Friday
  • The Great Fire Escape is this Wednesday at 7:00.  Students watched an assembly today to learn how to prepare for a fire.  A fire escape plan for this will go home tomorrow.
  • Music Program is Thursday at 7:00 PM in the gymnasium.

-Mr. Pransky


Language: 

Editing Lesson 6


Reading:  


Read your AR book for 15-20 minutes each night

AR Goal for Friday is 83%


Social Studies:  

Finish Map scale worksheet

Test Wednesday over canals.  Students have a study guide.


Science: 

None.


Math:   

None.


Spelling:  

Lesson 6  is Thursday



Quick Links:

Class Blog- frequently used links and daily updates.

Home Connect - check AR reading and Accelerated Math, or practice with Math Facts in a Flash

Google Apps - check school e-mail and use google applications (un: last name_firstname    pw: aw + 6 digit lunch code)

Moodle - web links and resources for every subject! (un: lastname_firstname    pw: 6 digit lunch number)

Pearson  - Access math book and worksheets from the math book (un: lastname_firstname  pw: pransky#)

AR Book Find - Do you have a book at home or from another library that you are wondering if it is AR?  Look it up here.

Infohio - Awesome resource for web research with online encyclopedias for kids among other things (un: learn  pw:infohio)

SpellingCity - quiz and play games using each week's list words


--
Shane Pransky
Whitehouse Primary
4th Grade
PUBLIC RECORD NOTICE: This e-mail, any attachment, and any response may constitute a public record, and therefore may be available upon request in accordance with Ohio public records law. (ORC 149.43)    CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail, and any attachment, is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, re-transmission, copying, dissemination or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please return it to the sender and delete the material from any computer.