September 29

Spelling- p. 33 and study for test
ELA- READ
Social Studies- Read p. 460-463 and answer lesson review questions #3 and 4
(4th graders use the green handout)

Sept. 27th

Spelling - p. 31
ELA- Read for 20 min.
          Heroic fiction story is past due if you have not already turned it in
Math- 4th p. 61 (1-19 odd)
          5th p. 61 (1-23 odd)
Science - Study for Test

September 26

Spelling- List the spelling words with long i and with long o
ELA- Read for 20 minutes
Realistic Fiction book report due Oct. 4th (Write in your neatest cursive handwriting. Only complete the 1st sheet in the book report folder)
Puzzling worksheet on book report due tomorrow
Science- Study the study guide (Test Thursday)

Sept. 22nd

Spelling- p. 28
              Study for test
ELA- Read. Puzzling handout due Tuesday for book report; Book report due Oct. 3
Math- Study for test

September 20th

Spelling- p. 25 in your spelling book
ELA- Read for 20 minutes
Math- (4th Grade) p. 25 (6-24 even)
          (5th Grade) p. 22 (10-38 even)
Start studying for math test (Friday Test) Use the chapter review 4th grade-p. 44-45; 5th grade p. 24-25 to review.
Review: greater than/less than
             rounding to the nearest place value
             greater than/ less than in money ex: $.60 or 12 dimes
             bar graphs
             problem solving
             standard form, expanded form, word form, short word form
             expanded form using exponents (5th grade only)
             write decimals in words   
             the value of the digit

September 19th

Spelling- List all spelling words p. 24 with long e and all spelling words with long a (all spelling homework should be written in cursive)
Start studying for spelling p. 24 (1-20), root word, and dictation test on Friday.       

Math- (4th Grade) Complete p. 18 (20-34 even and 35-38)
           (5th Grade Complete p. 19 (1-5)
           Start studying for math test on Friday.

ELA- Read for 20 minutes and turn in reading chains for every chapter

Science- (4th Grade) Read A18-A22) Answer review and test prep questions on p. A23
              (5th Grade) Read A14-A18) Answer review and test prep questions on p. A19

September 15

Spelling- Write sentences with each of your spelling words. Study for spelling/root word test
Math- Handout
ELA- Read for 20 minutes. Turn in reading chains for every chapter.
(4th Grade) Write a summary for November in ELA notebook (Pedro's Journal)
(5th Grade) Write a summary for chapter 4 (Which Way Freedom)
If you did not get a stamp, re-write chapter 3 (5th grade)

September 13

Spelling- Write definitions for each of your spelling words. Words can also be founds on http://www.spellingcity.com/

ELA- (4th Grade) Read the month of October in Pedro's Journal and write 1 paragraph in your ELA notebook summarizing it.
          (5th Grade) Read chapter 3 in Which Way Freedom and write 1 paragraph in your ELA notebook summarizing it.

Math- Complete math handout

Remember to read every night for 20 minutes and turn in your signed reading links for every chapter you complete.

September 12

ELA- Read for 20 minutes
Spelling- Write spelling words in ABC order in cursive. Study root words.

career                   volunteer

Reappear               overhear

Engineer                hopeful

Richer                    pioneer

Disappear              reindeer

Appear                   weather

During                    night

Temperature         necessary

 Exciting                 would

Throughout           favorites

Root Words

co- together

de- away, off, removal

dis- not, not any

inter- between, among non- not

Math- Complete p.15 (2-32 even)

Sept. 9th

Spelling and Root Word Test
READ, READ, READ!!!
If you did not turn in "Predict a Plot", turn it in on MONDAY

Sept. 6

Spelling- Write words in ABC order in cursive
ELA- Read Realisic Fiction book or AR book for 20 min. work on graphic organizer due Friday.
Math- (4th)- Handout and study for re-test
          (5th)- Read p. 8, do p. 9 (2-16 even) and study for re-test

         

September 2nd

ELA- READ, READ, READ. Predict a plot graphic organizer on your realistic fiction book due next Friday, Sept. 9th

Have a GREAT WEEKEND!

September 1st

Spelling- Study for root words and spelling test
ELA- Read an AR book. If you don't have an AR book, read another book for 15-20 minutes
Math- Study for quiz (place values, rounding, greater than/less than, word form, standard form, expanded form)
Science- Study for quiz
Social Studies- Study for quiz