Class Assignments:
Week of November 29, 1999:
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Math: | Skills classes Homeroom math: Review Equivalent, Proper, and Improper Fractions; Review Math CIM Scoring; Complete 2nd Math Work Sample |
| Reading: | In-Class Novels. Present research assignments based on novel to class. Begin Reading Work Sample Exam. Continue reading a novel of choice for Reading Workshop. Also read it at home! |
| Language Arts: | Writing folders - |
| Spelling Words: | Complete spelling test from last week. No new words this week: adjust, admire,* appear,*
appreciate, approach, attorney, butterfly, butterflies, employ,* employs,*
comfortable,* lovable,* remarkable,* advisable, movable, (*Students who study 7 words only.) |
| Social Studies: |
Ancient Egypt, Chapter 7, Lesson 3. |
| Health: | Continue Communicable Disease Unit, Lesson 1 |
| Science: | Science with Mrs. Andrews begins next week. |
Homework: |
Monday - Read for 20 min. in your novel. Tuesday - Complete Math Worksheet, English Worksheet, Health, share Agenda with parents, Read for 20 min. in your novel |
Week of November 22, 1999:
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Math: | Skills classes Homeroom math: Proper and Improper Fractions |
| Reading: | In-Class Novels. Do a research assignment based on your novel. Prepare for Reading Work Sample Exam. Continue reading a novel of choice for Reading Workshop. Also read it at home! |
| Language Arts: | Writing folders - Bing, Bang, Bongo Method. Begin Writing an essay on Changing Student Lunch Schedules Speaking: Give a prepared speech on your novel. |
| Spelling Words: | Review Week: adjust, admire,* appear,*
appreciate, approach, attorney, butterfly, butterflies, employ,* employs,*
comfortable,* lovable,* remarkable,* advisable, movable, (*Students who study 7 words only.)[test Wednesday] |
| Social Studies: |
Ancient Egypt, Chapter 7, Lesson 3. Test on Lesson 3 |
| Health: | Begin Communicable Disease Unit |
| Science: | End Ecology - Final Test |
Homework: |
Monday - English Worksheet, Study Spelling, Read for 20 min. in your novel. Tuesday - Math Worksheet, Work on Spelling, Read for 20 min. in your novel, Study Social Studies for Test |
Week of November 15, 1999:
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Math: | Skills classes Homeroom math: Equivalent Fractions |
| Reading: | In-Class Novels. Do a research assignment based on your novel. Prepare for Reading Work Sample Exam. Continue reading a novel of choice for Reading Workshop. Also read it at home! |
| Language Arts: | Writing folders - Bing, Bang, Bongo Method. Begin Writing an essay on Changing Student Lunch Schedules
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| Spelling Words: | comfortable,* honorable,* lovable,* remarkable,* breakable,* advisable, bearable, imaginable, movable, notable (*Students who study 5 words only.)[test Friday] |
| Social Studies: |
Ancient Egypt, Chapter 7, Lesson 3. |
| Health: | Complete Fire Safety Unit. Test on Friday |
| Science: | Ecology with Mrs. Olson. |
Homework: |
Monday - English Worksheet, Spelling WB 5 due Wed., Sentences due Thursday, Read for 20 min. in your novel. Tuesday - Math Worksheet, Work on Spelling, Read for 20 min. in your novel Wednesday - Social Studies Worksheet, Study Spelling and Math Facts, Read for 20 min. in your novel Thursday - English Worksheet, Health, share Agenda with parents, Study Spelling for test, Read for 20 min. in your novel |
Week of November 8, 1999:
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Math: | Skills classes Homeroom math: Begin Fraction Unit |
| Reading: | Begin In-Class Novels. Prepare for Reading Work Sample Exam. Continue reading a novel of choice for Reading Workshop. Also read it at home! |
| Language Arts: | Writing folders - Bing, Bang, Bongo Method. Begin Writing an essay on
Veterans Day. Review Library Work Sample |
| Spelling Words: | attorney, attorneys, butterfly, butterflies, city,* cities,* employ,* employs,* occupy,*
occupies (*Students who study 5 words only.)[test Friday] |
| Social Studies: |
Ancient Egypt, Chapter 7, Lesson 2. |
| Health: | Lesson 3 - Fire Safety, Trip to Fire Station on Wednesday |
| Science: | Ecology with Mrs. Olson. |
Homework: |
Monday - Math Worksheet, Spelling WB 74 due Wed., Sentences due Thursday, Read for 20 min. in your novel. Tuesday - Social Studies Worksheet, Work on Spelling, Read for 20 min. in your novel Wednesday - Social Studies (2) Lesson 2 Worksheets, Study Spelling and Math Facts, Health, share Agenda with parents, Study Spelling for test, Read for 20 min. in your novel |
Week of November 1, 1999:
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Math: | Skills classes Homeroom math: Work on Computation Skills, especially division. Also, Multiples and Factors, Exponents. Take first Math Work Sample Exam on Averaging |
| Reading: | Begin In-Class Novels. Prepare for Reading Work Sample Exam. Continue reading a novel of choice for Reading Workshop. Also read it at home! |
| Language Arts: | Writing folders - Bing, Bang, Bongo Method. Review Library Work Sample Grammar: Complete Sentences Unit - Test on Sentence Structure on Friday |
| Spelling Words: | addressed*, adjust, administrator, admire*, advertise*, appear*,
applause, appreciate, approach, approve* (*Students who study 5 words only.)[test Friday] |
| Social Studies: |
Ancient Egypt, Chapter 7, Lesson 1. |
| Health: | Lesson 3 - Fire Safety, Smoke |
| Science: | Ecology with Mrs. Olson. |
Homework: |
Monday - Math Worksheet, Spelling WB 56 due Wed., Sentences due Thursday, Read for 20 min. in your novel. Tuesday - Social Studies Worksheet, Work on Spelling, Read for 20 min. in your novel Wednesday - Math Worksheet, Study Spelling and Math Facts, Read for 20 min. in your novel. Thursday - English Worksheet. Study for English Test. Health, share Agenda with parents, Study Spelling for test, Read for 20 min. in your novel |