Saturday, January 30, 2010

Week of February 1, 2010 - Catholic Schools Week

Gr. 5: Vocabulary - study unit 10 for a test next Monday
Reading - p. 123 Practice Book; p. 132 Practice Book
Religion - test on Monday from pp. 96 - 103;read pp. 112-113
SS - pp. 165 and 166 Map Skill, and pp. 165 and 167 Reading Check; draw a map showing the New England Colonies (color it in); p. 185 #3; draw a map showing the Middle Colonies (color it in)
Spelling - test Monday on unit 21; study unit 22 words for a test next Monday
ELA - p. 271 A#6-10 and B#11-15; p. 323 E#26-35 and F#36-40

Gr. 4: Spelling - test Monday on unit 21; study unit 22 for a test next Monday
ELA - p. 177 B#11-15; review all practice books and booklets in preparation for the NYS ELA test
SS - What is meant by "Women's Rights"?; p. 217 Quick Check and Map Skill; Why is Sojourner Truth honored today?

ALL HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE - PLEASE CONSULT AND SIGN HOMEWORK BOOKS

Week of February 1, 2010 - Catholic Schools Week

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Week of January 25, 2010

Gr. 5: Reading - Continue research on George Washington, Battle of Brooklyn, etc.
Vocabulary - test Wednesday on unit 9
Religion - What are the requirements for a sponsor of Confirmation?
SS - p. 140 Primary Source question; p. 141 Reading Check; copy data about the 4 explorers from p. 143; read p. 152 about Henry Hudson
Spelling - test Monday on unit 20; study unit 21 words for a text next Monday
ELA - p. 207 A#1-5 and B#6-10; p. 261 A#6-10 and B#11-15; p. 263 A#6-10 and B#11-15; p. 323 D#21-25

Gr. 4: Spelling - test Monday on unit 20; study unit 21 words for a test next Monday
ELA - p. 175 C#16-20; review each day's lesson from the booklets in preparation for the NYS ELA test
SS - read pp. 182-183; draw a map of NY state with the Erie Canal connecting Albany to Buffalo; p. 183 Map Skill


ALL HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE - PLEASE CHECK AND SIGN HOMEWORK BOOKS

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Week of January 18, 2010 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - National holiday - no school on Monday

Gr. 5: Vocabulary - study unit 9 for a test Wednesday (next week)
Reading - p. 101 Practice Book; p. 102 Practice Book
SS - p. 123 Chart Skill #1-2; Write about the effects of the 5 exchanged items
Spelling - test Tuesday on unit 19; study unit 20 for a test Monday (next week)
ELA - p. 189 A#6-10 and B#11-15; p. 190 #1-5 and p. 191 A#6-10; p. 193 A#6-10 and B#11-15

Gr. 4: Spelling - test Tuesday on unit 19; study unit 20 for a test Monday (next week)
ELA - Practice booklet #2 answer question 7; review all practice work done each day in preparation for the NYS ELA test
SS - p. 173 Map Skill; read about the War of 1812 for tomorrow; p. 175 Quick Check; How was life in Colonial times different from yours today?

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Week of January 11, 2010

Gr. 5: Reading - p. 91 Practice Book; p. 219 #1-4
Vocabulary - test this Wednesday on unit 8
Religion - What is the significance of the "tongues of fire"?; What is Chrism?
SS - p. 81 #1-5; Why did Marco Polo's travels interest others?; p. 107 Reading Check
Spelling - test this Monday on unit 17; study unit 19 for a test Tuesday (next week)
ELA - p. 179 A#6-10 and B#11-15; p. 183 B#11-15 and C#16-20; p. 185 A#6-10 and
B#11-15; p. 187 A#11-15; p. 189 A#6-10 and B#11-15

Gr. 4: Spelling - test this Monday on unit 17; study unit 19 for a test Tuesday (next week)
ELA - review each day's work in preparation for the NYS ELA test; p. 175 A#6-10
SS - test this Wednesday and return Study Sheet #11; copy the Bill of Rights from p. 161


EACH WEEK'S HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Sunday, January 3, 2010

January 4, 2010 HAPPY NEW YEAR

Gr. 5: Vocabulary - study unit 8 for a test on Wed. (next week)
Reading - p. 83 Practice Book; Did you like Everglades or Florida Everglades better? Why?
Religion - Which is your favorite Liturgical Season? Why?; List the Solemnities from p. 87
Social Studies - p. 74 Reading Check; p. 77 Map Skill; p. 79 Chart Skill
Spelling - study unit 16 for a test on Mon. (next week)
ELA - p. 171 A#11-15 and B#16-20; p. 173 A#11-15 and B#16-20; p.175 B#11-15 and C#16-20

Gr. 4: Spelling - study unit 16 for a test on Mon. (next week)
ELA - review each days's work done in class in preparation for the NYS ELA test; p. 245 A#1-10
Social Studies - p. 146 Quick Check; p. 151 Quick Check; p. 152 #1-3

Please note: These assignments are subject to change throughout the week.