Friday, January 29, 2010

February 1, 2010

Hello, everyone! Below are the assignments for next week. We will be spending time with our reading series reviewing all skills from the last five weeks. The spelling list has only fifteen words and also reviews recent spelling patterns that we have studied in class.

Please continue checking agendas and reading each night. This is the perfect time of year to stay warm and get "lost" in a good book. Some students have received cursive clearance. Those students that need a little more practice will be given another test soon!

Monday- Read 15 min
Math test *worksheet for homework
S. S. reread pgs. 44-47
Cursive pgs.1-2

Tuesday- Read 15 min
Math 81B-F
81B-W
Reread story "Backstage" pgs. 144-151
Cursive 3-4

Wednesday- Read 15 min
Math 82 B-F
82B-W
S.S. Reread and review study guide
Cursive 5-6


Thursday- Read 15 min
Math 83B-F
83B-W
Reread story and study for tests
Cursive 7-8
S.S. Quiz

Friday-
Spelling Test
Reading Test
Vocabulary Test

Spelling List
1. form
2. wore
3. fourth
4. soar
5. warn
6. perfect
7. girl
8. burn
9. work
10. earth
11. bigger
12. finest
13. lonely
14. refill
15. dishonest

Challenge Spelling List/Vocabulary List

1. camaraderie
2. flawless
3. tragic
4. limp
5. versions
6. rehearse
7. dialogue
8. immerse
9. mandatory
10. rehearse

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Week of January 11th, 2010

I sure hope eveyone stayed warm and inside during our arctic weather blast! Welcome back, and please check assignments for changes for the upcoming week. The pace of this week will be set as follows, but is subject to change. Please check student agendas for those changes.

Students will still be tested on the story, "Lon Po Po" and other skills discussed during Lesson 16. We will review on Monday, and students will be tested on Tuesday on those skills.

Students will begin discussion of Lesson 17 on Tuesday afternoon. Spelling and Vocabulary for Lesson 17 are at the bottom of this post.

Monday-
Read 15 min.
Re-read story, "Lon Po Po"
Study for Lesson 16 tests:
Reading Comprehension Test
Reading Vocabulary Test
Spelling- /or/
Math- 69B-F
69B-W
*Social Studies quiz- Lesson 1
**Mini-Art at 9:30 :)

Tuesday-
*Lesson 16 tests in class:
Reading Comprehension
Reading Vocabulary
Spelling- /or/

Read 15 min.
Pre-read story- "Two Bear Cubs"pages 52-70
Math- 70B-F
70B-W
Social Studies, read pgs 14-15

Wednesday-
Read 15 min
Social Studies, re-read pages 16-19
*Math test in class- worksheet for homework
Spelling- Sailboat spelling for entire list

Thursday-
Read 15 min
Social Studies- Study guide
Math 71B-F
71B-W
Re-read story, "Two Bear Cubs" pgs. 52-70
Study for tests

Friday-
Lesson 17 tests:
Reading Comprehension Test
Reading Vocabulary Test
Spelling Test
Math 72B-F
72B-W *these done in class

Lesson 17 Spelling List
1. word
2. girl
3. burn
4. work
5. hurt
6. verse
7. purse
8. clerk
9. earth
10. perfect
11. first
12. pearl
13. answer
14. person
15. thirsty
16. creature
17. uncurled
18. curtain
19. mixture
20. return

Vocabulary/Challenge Spelling List
1. awe
2. concentration
3. dilemma
4. commendable
5. glancing
6. scolding
7. console
8. heroic
9. drowsy
10. burden

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Welcome Back! Week of January 4, 2010

Hello, everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday break!

Below are the assignments for next week. Please note the change of focus from science to social studies during the second semester. Cursive writing assignments will be added as the week progresses. Spelling and vocabulary lists included at the bottom of post.

Monday:
Read 15 minutes
Math 66B-F
66B-W
Social Studies, read pages 4-9 "The Places We Live"
Cursive

Tuesday:
Read 15 minutes
Math 67B-F
67B-W
Reading, re-read pages 20-35
Cursive

Wednesday:
Read 15 minutes
Math 68B-F
68B-W
Social Studies, re-read pages 4-9 "The Places We Live" and study for quiz
Cursive

Thursday:
Read 15 minutes
Math 69B-F
69B-W
Reading, re-read pages 20-35 and study for tests
Cursive
*Grammar Quiz- adjectives
*Social Studies quiz- "The Places We Live"

Friday:
Spelling Test
Reading comprehension test
Reading vocabulary test
Math 70B-F
70B-W to be done in class

Spelling List: R controlled vowel /or/

1. coarse
2. warm
3. soar
4. wore
5. swarm
6. form
7. story
8. warn
9. bore
10. sport
11. glory
12. force
13. course
14. before
15. fourth
16. explorer
17. forest
18. scoreboard
19. fourteen
20. seashore

Vocabulary/Challenge Spelling List

1. tender
2. delighted
3. brittle
4. embraced
5. cunning
6. disguised
7. charming
8. racket
9. ingenious
10. outwit