Welcome to the 2nd Week on Team Parkzin!
We can’t wait to see all the learning and growth that will happen in 205 and 207 this year!
*Please check this blog daily for homework updates and important information.
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Homework
Last week your child received several items. If you didn't see them. please ask him/her to show you their Take Home Folder
1. Planner - we will write in the planner EVERY DAY!
2. Family Picture for classroom board - no due date.
3 Welcome Letter with important information about Team Parkzin
1. Planner - we will write in the planner EVERY DAY!
2. Family Picture for classroom board - no due date.
3 Welcome Letter with important information about Team Parkzin
4 Writer's Notebook Assignment that is due on Wed. September 9.
*PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD BRING IN A FEW BOOKS FOR OUR DAILY FREE READING TIME!
*PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD BRING IN A FEW BOOKS FOR OUR DAILY FREE READING TIME!
*Picture Day at BCS is Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Language Arts:
3rd Grade Reading: 20+ minutes every night
4th Grade Reading: 30+ minutes every night
*PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD BRING IN A FEW CHAPTER BOOKS FOR OUR DAILY FREE READING TIME!
Spelling:
List 1 - Each week, your child will write the week's words in his/her planner. Ask your child to share the spelling list with you. This list can also be printed from PowerSpelling. We will have a weekly spelling test in class on Monday (Parkin) or Thursday (Butzin). Kids have an option to practice their words by playing the spelling games on PowerSpelling. They login by clicking the PowerSpelling link. Type their username and school password.
Math
3rd Grade: You will receive your Xtramath enrollment letter on Wednesday, 9/9 during class time. The letter will be in your child's Take Home folder. Please enroll in XtraMath by Monday, 9/14.
After enrolling, begin practicing on this site until you complete the first level, which covers basic multiplication of 0-5 with a 6-second recall.
4th Grade: This week-
Get the Purple Math Fact Letter packet signed! Talk to your parents about how you are going to master your math facts 0-12 (addition, subtraction multiplication and division).