10/30/08

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for Caribbean South America section 1

Science: We went on a nature walk to observe signs of primary and secondary succession- no homework

Math: No homework

Spelling: Finish Unit 9 study for Spelling test 9

English: Worksheet #6 Using words correctly: rise, raise; teach learn. Be ready to read your scary story around the campfire tomorrow! Don't forget to bring a treat to pass.

Reading: FInish Lexile book if you haven't already!

10/29/08

Social Studies: Pg 61; 1-3

Science: Pg 83; 1-4

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Practice page Unit 9

English: Worksheet 5 on Appositives

Reading: We played Skittle Bingo today to review the reading vocabulary words, study for the test which will be tomorrow.

On Friday we will be having our "Scary Stories Around the Campfire" students can bring a treat to pass for our "project."

10/28/08

Social Studies: We had a test today, no homework

Science: Notes on Section 2, Reinforcement 2

Math: Pg 95; 1-25 Checkpoint study for quiz tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 9 Learn page and 5x's

English: PG 59; 1-20 Possessive Nouns

Reading: Read "It's the Loving that Counts" also, study your vocabulary words for a test on Wednesday

10/27/08

Social Studies: Study for Test

Science: Notes on Section 1 Read 68-75, do 1-4

Worksheet 3-3 all

Spelling: Focus Unit 9 Study for pretest 9

English: Edit Scary story

10/24/08

Social Studies: We did the Jeopardy sheet in class today and corrected it so students could study for the test which will be on Tuesday.

Science: Worksheet 1 "How Ecosystems Change" We did 1-5 together, finish it up for Monday.

Math: Whole Numbers and Decimals worksheet 3-2 all

English: Finish Rough Draft of your scary story by Monday. We will peer edit on Monday and it is due on Friday.

Reading: Be sure to finish your lexile book and take a quiz before the end of next week.

Have a nice weekend.

10/23/08

Social Studies: Quiz tomorrow on section 3

Math: Exploring Decimal Models worksheet 3-1 all

Spelling: Finish Unit 8 study for Unit 8 Test

English: Common and Proper Nouns worksheet

Reading: Finish reading story and do questions

10/22/08

Social Studies: Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas sheet for section 3

Science: Ch. 3 Lesson 1 "How Ecosystems Change" pg 6, 1-4

English: Worksheet 2 Singular and Plural Nouns

Reading: Read Story, questions due on Friday

10/21/08

Social Studies: no homework

Science: no homework

Math: Study for Ch 2 Test scheduled for tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 8 Learn and five times each

English: Brainstorm for "Scary Story Around the Campfire" activity

Reading: Finish Vocabular

10/20/08

Social Studies: We read pages 25-29 in class and did 1-3 together

Science: We took chapter 2 test today, no homework

Math: Study for Chapter 2 test scheduled for Wednesday

Spelling: Unit 8 Focus, study for Pretest 8

Reading: "To the Blue Beaches" vocabulary 1-4

English: Nouns Written Practice on page 51

10/17/08

Science: Study for Science Test which will be on Monday.

Math: Wrap-Up Pg 78-79 all Test on Tuesday

Have a nice weekend!!

10/16/08

Spelling: Unit 7 due tomorrow, Test 7 tomorrow

English: Edit letter

Reading: Finish Comprehension Questions

10/15/08

Social Studies - No homework.

Science - Study for your test on MONDAY (Yes, the test has been moved to Monday).

Math - Worksheet 2-7

Spelling - Unit 7 Practice, page 28

English - Rough draft of "Letter to Miss Ellie's Class"

Reading - Read "Master and Pupil" and start the comprehension questions. Questions will be due on Friday, so try to do the first half of them tonight.

Remember that tomorrow we take the English/Language Arts MEAP, so get a good night's sleep, eat breakfast, and bring a snack and good book to class with you.

10/13/08

Science: Part B Review

Spelling: Unit 7 Focus, page 26 Study for pretest

English: Unit 1 Review, Test on Wednesday

Reading: Master and Pupil Vocabulary 1-4

Go to bed early tonight! We have the Math MEAP tomorrow morning.

10/9/08

Social Studies - The Aztecs Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder. Study for quiz on Monday.

Math - Checkpoint page 70. questions 1-14. Study for quiz on Monday.

Spelling - Unit 6 Review, page 25. Study for test on Monday.

English - Finish Chapter Review, page 29, questions 23-39.

Enjoy your three day weekend!

10/8/08

Social Studies: Read "The Aztecs" pages 20-24 and answer questions 1-3 page 24

Science: Ch 2 Review Part A

Math: Ch 2 Lesson 6 "Modeling Equations That Use Addition and Subtraction" Worksheet 2-6

Spelling: Unit 6 Pg 24

English: Unit 1 Review page 28; 1-22

Reading: Read "Climb On" and do ALL questions 1-6 for Tomorrow

Students who are going to the Corn Maze have all of their assignments and need to turn them in tomorrow morning before they leave on the field trip.

10/7/08

Social Studies: The Mayas Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder

Science: Chapter 2, Section 3 Notes

Math: Worksheet 2-5 all

Spelling: Unit 6 page 23

English Pg 25-26; 1-24

Reading: Finish "Climb on!" vocabulary

10/6/08

Social Studies: Pg 19; 1-4 Early History of the Americas

Science: Pg 53; 1-4 Energy Flow Pages 50-53; 1-4

Math: Worksheet 2-4; Ch. 2 Lesson 4 "Variables and Expressions" Pages 56-60 in the book.

Spelling: Review Unit 6; page 22 all, no pretest this week, as it is a review unit Posttest on Monday of next week (no school this Friday)

English: Worksheet 1-7 Correcting Fragments and Run-Ons

Reading: "Climb On!" vocabulary- all of the vocabulary is due tomorrow because of the short week.

October 3, 2008

Social Studies: For anyone who did not turn in the Canada Project, it is due on Monday!

English: Pg 21; 1-20


Have a great weekend!!

10/2/08

Social Studies: Finish Canada Fan Project

Science: Chorus today, no homework

Math: Checkpoint Pg 54; 1-8

Spelling: Unit 5 Dictionary Workout page 21, Study for posttest 5

English: Lesson ch 1 Lesson 5 page 18, 2-17

Reading: Finish "Helen Keller" Comprehension questions.

10/01/08

Social Studies - Continue work on Canada Fan project. Provinces 10 and 11 need to be finished tonight. Remember, the ENTIRE project is due on Friday!

Science - Finish chapter 2, section 3 notes.

Math - Complete worksheet 2-3. Remember to show all work and use P.E.M.D.A.S.

Spelling - Unit 5 Practice, page 20.

English - Finish Worksheet 1-4.

Reading - We read the story "Helen Keller" today in class and started the comprehension questions. The questions are due Friday.