Week of January 30, 2011

READING:
Monday: read story, Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
discover the "rhythm" of the poem
Tuesday: re-read the story and practice vocabulary, packet page 35
Wednesday: review vocabulary and story, complete packet page 37
Thursday: review/study for test

SPELLING:
Tuesday: copy new list 3X's each in notebook
Wednesday: complete packet pages 37,38
Thursday: complete packet page 39, copy words 3X's each
Friday: TEST

GRAMMAR:
Monday: practice subject/verb agreement, worksheet #8 & #9
Tuesday: complete worksheet #12, Verbs
Wednesday: complete packet page 37
Thursday: practice Proper Nouns, complete worksheet
Friday: QUIZ on Subject/Verb Agreement

SOCIAL STUDIES
Monday: review vocabulary from Lessons 1 & 2, Chapter 9
Tuesday: discuss Chapter 9 Notes
Wednesday: take home QUIZ on Chapter 9 vocabulary
Thursday: new vocabulary Chapter 10, Lesson 1

Week of January 9, 2012

READING
Monday: review new story, The Ch'i-Lin Purse
Tuesday: review story
Wednesday: study vocabulary, discuss story events
Thursday: discuss story events
Friday: TEST, The Ch'i-Lin Purse

SPELLING:
Monday: complete packet pages 29, 30
Tuesday: copy words 3 x's each in notebook
Wednesday: TEST
Thursday: complete packet pages 31,32

GRAMMAR:
Monday: complete worksheet on singular possessive nouns
Tuesday: complete packet page 27
Wednesday: QUIZ on singular possessive nouns
Thursday: complete worksheet on compare/contrast

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Monday: define vocabulary text page 216
Tuesday: complete project on colonial homes
Wednesday: copy notes
Thursday: read text pages 217-219

STUDY FOR THE 9 WEEK V.O. TEST NEXT WEEK

Week of December 5th, 2011

READING:
Monday: review vocabulary for story, Passage to Freedom
Tuesday: reread story and discuss at home
Wednesday: reread story and review vocabulary
Thursday: study for test
Friday: TEST on Passage to Freedom

SPELLING:
Tuesday: copy new list 3X's each
Wednesday: complete packet page 25
Thursday: complete packet pages 26, 27

GRAMMAR:
Monday: complete packet page 23, Irregular Plurals
Tuesday: QUIZ on Irregular Plurals
Wednesday: complete worksheet, Possessive Nouns
Thursday: complete packet page 27

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Monday: define vocabulary, Lesson 1, Chapter 8
Tuesday: review notes
Wednesday: define vocabulary, Lesson 2, Chapter 8
Thursday: review notes

*Tuesday, December 6th SANTA'S WORKSHOP

Week of November 14th, 2011

READING:
Monday: complete the Unit 1 Benchmark Test
Tuesday: define vocabulary for Inside Out
Wednesday: review story elements and vocabulary
Thursday: review story elements and vocabulary
*discuss author's purpose for writing

SPELLING:
Monday: copy new words 3 X's each
Tuesday: complete packet pages 21,22
Wednesday: complete packet pages 23,24
Thursday: copy new words 3 X's each
Friday: TEST

GRAMMAR:
Monday: continue to practice plural nouns
Tuesday: complete worksheet, Packaging Plurals
Wednesday: QUIZ on plural nouns

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Monday: complete essay for "Hero"
Tuesday: study notes and complete worksheet, Jamestown
Wednesday: QUIZ on Jamestown colony
Thursday: define vocabulary on text page 186

**Book orders due on Tuesday, November 15th

Week of October 10, 2011

Happy Columbus Day!

READING:
Monday-review vocabulary and story events
Tuesday-review vocabulary and story events
Wednesday-TEST on Island of the Blue Dolphins
Thursday-worksheet on Character, Setting, Plot, Solution

GRAMMAR:
Tuesday-complete worksheet, Subject/Predicate
Wednesday-complete packet page

SPELLING:
Monday-copy new list 3X's each
Tuesday-complete packet pages
Wednesday-complete packet pages
Thursday-copy list words 3X's each
Friday-TEST

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Monday-Columbus Day Activities
Tuesday-define words, Lesson 1, Chapter 6
Wednesday-review notes
Thursday-complete worksheet

*October Book Order due Friday, Oct. 14th

**FIELD TRIP IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

Week of October 3rd, 2011

READING:
Monday-pre-read Island of the Blue Dolphins story
Tuesday-review new vocabulary, complete packet page
Wednesday-review vocabulary, review story elements
Thursday-review vocabulary, review story

SPELLING:
Monday-copy each word 3X's each
Tuesday-complete packet pages
Wednesday-complete packet pages
Thursday-copy each word 3X's each
*TEST on Friday
GRAMMAR:
Monday-quiz on Subject/Predicate
Wednesday-practice story elements:character, setting, plot, solution
Thursday-complete worksheet, "Character & Setting"

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Monday-complete worksheet
Tuesday- review text
Wednesday-complete North American Indian packet

Week of September 19

Reading:
Monday-review next story, Thunder Rose
Tuesday-discuss a known tall tale
Wednesday-define vocabulary for the story, complete packet page
Thursday-review story, Thunder Rose

Grammar:
Monday-review capitalization and punctuation rules
Tuesday-complete Cause/Effect worksheet
Wednesday-complete Cause/Effect worksheet
Thursday-QUIZ on Cause/Effect

Spelling:
Monday-copy new list 3x's each into notebook
Tuesday-study list
Wednesday-complete packet page
Thursday-copy list 3x's each into notebook
Friday- TEST on Thunder Rose list

Social Studies:
Monday-Maya soap carving
Tuesday-take home TEST on Maya
Wednesday-review notes from class
Thursday-review notes from class