Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Celtic Pride !!!!

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The 2016-17 Celtics season begins tomorrow!! Show your Celtic pride and wear your Celtics gear and/or green/white.  As you may know, I am a big, big Celtics fan and I'll surely be rocking (one of) my Celtics jersey tomorrow!

Monday, October 24, 2016

Rocket Day!!!!



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All Things Rockets!

As part of the Grade 4 Science Motion, Forces, and Flight curriculum, students will build and launch rockets this year. Each student will receive a rocket kit, and then construct, decorate, and launch his or her rocket on Rocket Day!


Rocket Building Days

  • For students in Mrs. Hevey’s and Mr. Daley’s rooms, rocket building day is Wednesday, November 2, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  • For students in Mrs. Nolte’s and Mr. Lisano’s rooms, rocket building day is Friday, November 4, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.

We are recruiting parent volunteers to help with rocket building. Please send in a note with your child if you would like to help.
(Up-to-date CORIs are required to help.)


Rocket Launching Day

  • Rocket Launching Day is Wednesday, November 9, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Families are welcome to attend this exciting afternoon of aerodynamic wonder!

Rocket Kits

  • The cost for rocket kits per student is $6
  • Please send in your child’s $6 (cash only, please) as soon as possible.


If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Daley or Mr. Lisano.

Friday, October 14, 2016

BOOK FAIR NEXT WEEK!!!

Click the link below for more information about the book fair happening at Fox Hill next week (Oct. 17-21)

Fall 2016 Book Fair


Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Pearson Math - HOMEWORK BUDDY INFORMATION

Online Practice Buddy: Homework and Practice Information
1.    Log in to your Pearson Realize account
Username: bpsLASID# (i.e.  bps12345)
Password:  burlington1

2.   Click on the orange circle that says Classes

3.   Click on Practice Buddy: Homework and Practice (it should have the day’s lesson number as well)

4.   Complete the questions.  Use a pencil and paper to solve the problems, and submit your answers.

5.   Take advantage of the helpful features if you get stuck:
  •   Click on the blue tab at the top that says: Question Help
  • View an Example – this feature will take you step by step through a problem
  • Another Look: This is a video that will review the lesson taught in class
  • Animation: This is the same video shown in class during the Visual Learning Bridge.  It will also review the concepts taught in class
  • Glossary: Search for the definition of a math vocabulary word

If you cannot access the online program at home, the homework that can be torn from the student book, or a review sheet, should be done instead.
Thank you,

Mr. Lisano

Monday, October 3, 2016

SMILE!! Picture Day is coming!

Fox Hill School pictures are scheduled for Wed. October 5th.  Please return picture forms and enclose payment (if necessary).  SMILE!!!