WEEK OF DEC. 17, 2012

MONDAY - DRESS REHEARSAL  - WEAR UNIFORMS TODAY
                     BRING SHOW CLOTHES IN A BAG
WEDNESDAY - CHRISTMAS SHOW AT 1:00 AND 7:00 PM
FRIDAY - 11:30 AM DISMISSAL
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GRADE 5:

MON -- SS - MAP OF NEW ENGLAND COLONIES IS DUE

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7
    ELA - STUDY POSSESSIVE NOUNS

WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES DAILY
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 14 - TEST FRI. 1/4/13

THURS. -- READING - READ 25 BOOKS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13
    SS - DRAW AND COLOR MIDDLE COLONIES
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GRADE 4:

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7
    ELA - P. 99 B # 11-15, STUDY CAPITALIZATION

WED. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES DAILY
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 14 - TEST FRI. 1/4/13

THURS. -- READING - READ 25 BOOKS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13
    SS - REVIEW PP. 176-177 "LIFE ON THE FRONTIER"

*** THESE ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE DURING THE WEEK -
     PLEASE CONSULT THE HOMEWORK BOOK EACH NIGHT***

        MAY YOU HAVE A BLESSED CHRISTMAS!  -- MS. LOUEY

WEEK OF DEC. 10. 2012

GRADE 5: 

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 7 - TEST TUES. 12/18
   ELA - P. 160 B # 11-20
   SS - P. 173 TEST POWER #1-2

TUES. -- ELA - P. 101 A # 6-10
   SS - DRAW MAP AND COLOR NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES DAILY
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 13 - TEST THURS. 12/20

THURS. -- ELA - P. 161 B # 11-20
   SS - DRAW MAP AND COLOR MIDDLE COLONIES

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 11
   READING - PB P. 113
   ELA - P. 103 A # 6-10 AND B # 11-15
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 7 - TEST TUES. 12/18
   ELA - P. 95 A # 6-10

TUES. -- READING -PB P. 91
   ELA - P. 161 B # 11-20

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 13 - TEST THURS. 12/20
   SS - WRITE A PARAGRAPH BETWEEN 5 TO 7 SENTENCES
          "WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE  CHANGED AT SCHOOL?"

THURS. -- ELA - P. 97 A # 11-15
   SS - P. 167 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 11
   READING - READ 15 MINUTES DAILY
   ELA - STUDY COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS
   SS - P. 168  # 13-14 USE THE TIME LINE


  ***PLEASE REFER TO THE HOMEWORK BOOK EACH DAY
          AS THE POSTED  WORK MIGHT CHANGE***

WEEK OF DEC. 3, 2012    --  FIRST WEEK OF ADVENT

THURDSAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL -  REPORT CARD  DAY
           PARENT CONFERENCES       1:00 - 3:00 PM
           PARENT CONFERENCES       5:00 - 7:00 PM
FRIDAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL
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GRADE 5:  MEMORIZE WORDS TO THE CHRISTMAS SONGS

MON. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
     ELA - STUDY NOUNS, SINGULAR NOUNS AND PLURAL NOUNS -
                 TEST  TOMORROW
    SS - RESEARCH DUE TODAY

TUES. -- READING - PB P. 102
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON NOUNS, ETC.
    SS - P. 163 # 1-4

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 6
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 11 WORDS - TEST FRI. 12/14
    SS - READ PP. 166-167, DO  MAP SKILL AND READING CHECK

THURS. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES DAILY
    ELA - P. 159 A # 1-10 ,  B # 11-20

FRI. - SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 10 WORDS
    ELA - STUDY COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    ELA - STUDY NOUNS FOR TEST TOMORROW

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON NOUNS, P. 152 B # 6-10
    SS - READ P. 153, DO QUICK CHECK,  COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 6
\   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 11 - TEST FRI. 12/14

THURS. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES DAILY

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 10
   ELA - STUDY SINGULAR NOUNS AND PLURAL NOUNS
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   *** PLEASE REFER TO THE HOMEWORK BOOK EACH DAY AS THE
     ABOVE ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE DURING THE WEEK***

SATURDAY IS DEC. 8 - FEAST DAY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

WEEK OF NOV. 26, 2012

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY - CHRISTMAS FAIR
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GRADE 5:

MON. -- RETURN SIGNED  ELA TEST,  CORRECTIONS 5 TIMES
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 6 - TEST WED. 12/5
   ELA - P. 89 C # 16-20

TUES.--  READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 10 - TEST FRI. 12/7
   SS - READ P. 152

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 91
   ELA - P. 150 A # 1-5

FRI. --  READING - PB P. 92
   ELA - P. 150 B # 6-10
   SS - RESEARCH  NEW  TOPIC
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- RETURN SIGNED ELA TEST, CORRECTIONS 5 TIMES
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 6 - TEST WED. 12/5
   ELA - P. 25 B # 11-15

TUES.-- ELA - P. 89 B # 16-20
   READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGH

WED. -- READING - PB P. 72
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 10 - TEST FRI. 12/7
   SS - READ PP. 118-119

THURS. -- ELA - P. 158 A # 1-10
   SS - READ PP. 140-141

FRI. -- ELA - P. 158 B #11-20
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    *** PLEASE REFER TO THE HOMEWORK BOOK --
POSTED HOMEWORK MAY CHANGE DURING THE WEEK***

WEEK OF NOV. 19, 2012

TUESDAY - THANKSGIVING FEAST LUNCH
WEDNESDAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL
THURSDAY - THANKSGIVING DAY - NO SCHOOL
FRIDAY - THANKSGIVING RECESS - NO SCHOOL
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GRADE 5:

MON. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON COMPOUND SUBJECT & COMPOUND PREDICATE
    SS - P. 133 DRAWING OF AZTEC AND SPANISH FIGHTING EQUIPMENT

TUES. --  READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH DAY
    SS - P. 135 #3

WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 9
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- READING - PB P. 63
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON COMPOUND SUBJECT & COMPOUND PREDICATE

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH DAY
    ELA - STUDY COMPARE AND CONTRAST

WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 9
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  ***POSTED HOMEWORK MAY CHANGE DURING THE WEEK --
        PLEASE CHECK CHILD'S HOMEWORK BOOK DAILY***

AT THIS THANKSGIVING WE THANK GOD FOR ALL THE BLESSINGS
HE HAS GIVEN US.  MAY YOU, MY SCHOOL FAMILY, HAVE A VERY HAPPY AND SAFE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.  -- MS. LOUEY

WEEK OF NOV. 12, 2012

MONDAY IS VETERANS' DAY -- NO SCHOOL
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GRADE 5:

TUES. -- ELA - P. 83 A # 1-10, STUDY COMPOUND SUBJECT AND COMPOUND PREDICATE FOR A TEST MON. 11/19
   SS - READ PP. 117-119

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5
   READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 9 - TEST WED. 11/21

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 71
   SS - READ PP. 122-123, DO READING CHECK P. 122

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 72
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 8 WORDS
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GRADE 4:

TUES. -- ELA - P. 21 B # 11-15, STUDY FOR TEST MON. 11.19
   SS- RESEARCH DUE TODAY ON YOUR EXPLORER

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5
   READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 9 - TEST WED. 11/21
   SS - P. 91 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

THURS. -- ELA - P. 23 B #11-15,STUDY FOR TEST MON. 11/19
   SS - READ P. 97

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 53
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 8 WORDS

   ***POSTED HOMEWORK MAY CHANGE DURING THE WEEK --
          PLEASE CHECK CHILD'S HOMEWORK BOOK DAILY***

WEEK OF NOV. 5, 2012

EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) - CLOCKS TURNED BACK 1 HOUR
TUESDAY IS ELECTION DAY - SCHOOL CLOSED
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GRADE 5:

MON. --  RETURN SIGNED PROGRESS REPORTS
   LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST WED. 11/14
   ELA - P. 69 F #31-40 (ONLY PREDICATES) - TEST THURS.

WED. -- READING - PB P. 59-60
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 8 - TEST FRI. 11/16
   ELA - STUDY SIMPLE SUBJECT/SIMPLE PREDICATE
   SS - RESEARCH ON MARCO POLO TRAVELS

THURS. -- READING -PB P. 62
   ELA - TEST TODAY ON SIMPLE SUBJECT/SIMPLE PRED.
   SS - READING CHECKS  P. 109 AND P. 111, MAP SKILL P. 110

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 63
   SPELLING  - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 WORDS
   ELA - P. 21 B #11-15
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- LIBRARY TODAY INSTEAD OF TUES.- RETURN YOUR BOOK
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST WED. 11/14
   ELA - P. 21 B #11-15

WED. -- READING - PB P. 47
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 8 WORDS - TEST FRI. 11/16
   SS - STUDY MAP ON P. 62

THURS. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SS - STUDY CHART OF VILLAGE COUNCIL ON P. 63

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 WORDS
   ELA -. P. 23 B !11-15
   READING - WORK ON READING  25 BOOKS FOR THE YEAR

        ***PLEASE CHECK IN CHILD'S HOMEWORK BOOK 
                  AS THIS POSTED HOMEWORK MAY BE CHANGED***





  
   
  

WEEK OF OCT. 29, 2012

POSSIBILITY OF SCHOOL CLOSINGS DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY -
LISTEN TO 1010 WINS RADIO OR USE THE WEBSITE: www.wor710.com
TUESDAY - HALLOWEEN PARTY
WEDNESDAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL
THURSDAY - ALL SAINTS' DAY - HOLIDAY OF OBLIGATION
FRIDAY - FIRST FRIDAY MASS 8:45

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GRADE 5:

MON. -- RETURN THE SIGNED PROGRESS REPORT
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST WED. 11/7
   ELA - P. 69 F # 31-40 (ONLY PREDICATES) - TEST THURS. 11/1
   SS - RESEARCH ON MARCO POLO'S TRAVELS

TUES. -- READING - PB PP. 59-60
   ELA - STUDY SIMPLE SUBJECTS AND SIMPLE PREDICATES - TEST THURS.

WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 8 WORDS - TEST FRI. 11/9

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 62
   ELA - TEST TODAY ON SIMPLE SUBJECT, SIMPLE PREDICATE
   SS - P. 109 AND P. 111 READING CHECKS, AND P. 110 MAP SKILL

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 63
  SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 WORDS
  ELA - P. 21 B #11-15
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST WED. 11/7
   ELA - P. 21 B #11-15

TUES. - READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 8 WORDS - TEST FRI. 11/9

THURS. -- SS - STUDY THE IROQUOIS LEAGUE AND THE IROQUOIS VILLAGE COUNCIL

FRI. -- READING - CONTINUE  WORK ON READING THE 25 BOOKS
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 WORDS

      ***PLEASE CHECK CHILD'S HOMEWORK BOOK --
         AS THIS POSTED HOMEWORK MAY BE CHANGED***

WEEK OF OCT. 22, 2012

WEDNESDAY - ROSARY RALLY THROUGHOUT THE DAY
THURSDAY - MATH BEE
FRIDAY - PROGRESS REPORTS DISTRIBUTED
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GRADE 5:

MON. - READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - P. 129 #5

TUES. -- READING - PB P. 51
   ELA - STUDY SIMPLE SUBJECT
   SS - DESIGN YOUR OWN TOTEM POLE (COLOR IT TOO)

WED. -- **BRING ROSARY BEADS TO SCHOOL TODAY**
   VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 4
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 7 WORDS - TEST FRI. 11/2
   SS - FINISH CLASSWORK WHERE YOU COMPARED AND CONTRASTED

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 52
   ELA - READ P. 129 WHAT IS TRACY'S MOST PERSUASIVE ARGUMENT?
   SS - RESEARCH MARCO POLO TRAVELS

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5
   ELA - STUDY SIMPLE PREDICATE
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- READING - PB P. 32
   ELA - P. 69 F #31-40 (FIND ONLY THE SIMPLE SUBJECT)
   SS - STUDY HUNTER-GATHERERS

TUES. - READING - READ 15  MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - P. 69 F #31-40 ( NOW FIND SIMPLE PREDICATE)
   SS - P. 49 #3-4

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 4
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 7 WORDS - TEST FRI. 11/2

THURS. -- SS - STUDY LONGHOUSES

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 42
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5

      **PLEASE CHECK CHILD'S HOMEWORK BOOK --
              AS THIS POSTED HOMEWORK MAY BE CHANGED**


  
  

WEEK OF OCT. 15, 2012

GRADE 5:

MON. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
   VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 4 - TEST ON WED. 10/24
   ELA -TEST TODAY ON COMPLETE SUBJECT/COMPLETE PREDICATE
   SS - RESEARCH DUE TODAY ON  LONGHOUSE

TUES. -- ELA - WRITE A BUSINESS LETTER TO COSTCO
   READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SS - P. 71 READING CHECK

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 3 DEFINITIONS
   READING - PB P. 42
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST FRI. 10/26
  SS - TEST TODAY ON HODENOSAUNEE, LONGHOUSE, HOPI AND
            AND NAVAJO PEOPLE

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 43
   SS - P. 73 DATAGRAPHIC # 1-3

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 4 WORDS
   ELA - P. 17 A # 6-10 AND B # 11-15
   SS - P. 74 # 3-4
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GRADE 4:

MON. --  VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 4 - TEST ON WED. 10/24
   SS - STUDY LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

TUES. - LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
   ELA - STUDY COMPLETE SUBJECT/COMPLETE PREDICATE
   SS - TEST TODAY ON LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 3 DEFINITIONS
    READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 5 - TEST FRI. 10/26
    SS - P. 26 MAP SKILL

THURS. -- ELA - TEST TODAY ON COMPLETE SUBJECT/
      COMPLETE PREDICATE
   SS - P. 35 QUICK CHECK

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 32
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 4 WORDS
   ELA - COMPLETE THE LETTER

** THESE ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE.  PLEASE REFER TO ACTUAL
          WORK IN THE HOMEWORK BOOK**

WEEK OF OCT. 9, 2012

MONDAY IS COLUMBUS DAY -- NO SCHOOL TODAY
FRIDAY -- 11:30 DISMISSAL - CONFIRMATION TONIGHT AT 5:00P.M.

GRADE 5:
TUES. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 3 - TEST WED. 10/17
   ELA - STUDY COMPLETE SUBJECT AND COMPLETE PREDICATE - TEST MON. 10/15
   SS - RESEARCH DUE TODAY ON HOPI AND NAVAJO PEOPLE

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 4 - TEST FRI. 10/19
   READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   SS - RESEARCH HODENOSAUNEE (IROQUOIS)

THURS. -- READING - TEST TODAY ON SEQUENCE, CHARACTERS, AND GENERALIZATION (FIRST 3 STORIES READ)
   SS - RESEARCH GRAND COUNCIL

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 33
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 3 WORDS
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GRADE 4:
 TUES. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 3 - TEST WED. 10/17
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON COMPOUND SENTENCES
    SS - STUDY LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 4 - TEST FRI. 10/19
   SS - NAME 4 RIVERS IN NY (PP. 20-21)

THURS. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - P. 15 B # 11-15
   SS - P. 23 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 3 WORDS

WEEK OF OCTOBER 1, 2012

FRIDAY - FIRST FRIDAY MASS AT 8:45 A.M.
         DISMISSAL AT 11:30 A.M.
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GRADE 5:

MON. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON THE 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES
    SS - RESEARCH DUE TODAY ON AZTEC AND INCA PEOPLES

TUES. -- READING - PB P. 22
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 2 WORDS

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 2 DEFINITIONS
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 3 WORDS - TEST FRI. 10/12

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 23
    ELA - P. 79 A # 1-10
    SS - TEST TODAY ON OLMEC, THE MAYA, MOUND BUILDERS,
          AND ANASAZI PEOPLE

FRI. -- ELA - P. 79 B # 11-20
    READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- READING - WRITE A LETTER ABOUT MARIANNE'S NEW LIFE
    ELA - TEST TODAY ON THE 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
    READING - FINISH PB PP 19-20
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 2 WORDS
   
WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 2 DEFINITIONS
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 3 WORDS - TEST FRI. 10/12

THURS. -- SS - DRAW A MAP OF NEW YORK WITH THE 6 REGIONS,
    WRITE THEIR NAMES AND COLOR THEM

FRI. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

WEEK OF SEPT. 24, 2012    -  WEEK OF DIOCESAN TESTING (TERRA NOVA)

 STUDENTS MUST WEAR SCHOOL UNIFORMS THE ENTIRE WEEK

GRADE 5:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 2 DEFINITIONS - TEST WED. 10/3
 
TUES. -- ELA - STUDY 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES - TEST MON. 10/1
    SS  - RESEARCH THE AZTEC AND THE INCA PEOPLES

WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

THURS. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 2 WORDS - TEST TUES. 10/2

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 17 REVIEW OF  SETTIN
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GRADE 4:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 2 DEFINITIONS - TEST WED. 10/3

TUES. -- ELA - STUDY 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES - TEST MON. 10/1

WED. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

THURS. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 2 WORDS - TEST TUES. 10/2

FRI. -- READING - WRITE A PARAGRAPH ON TRAIN TO SOMEWHERE

**PLEASE REFER TO THE HOMEWORK BOOK EACH DAY
     FOR THE ACTUAL ASSIGNMENTS**

WEEK OF SEPT. 17, 2012

GRADE 5:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 1
    ELA - READ PP. 50-51
    SS - P. 11 FIND THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE FOR MIAMI, MEMPHIS, FRANKFORT, AND TALLAHASSEE
     READING - LIBRARY TODAY

TUES. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 1 WORDS
    ELA - CREATIVE WRITING - REWRITE ON LOOSELEAF PAPER
    SS - P. 12 # 1-2

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 2 WORDS - TEST SOON
    SS - READING CHECKS P. 41, P. 43, AND P. 44

THURS. --READING - PB P. 12
    ELA - P. 7 C # 16-20 AND P. 68 B # 6-10; STUDY THE 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES - TEST SOON
    SS - RESEARCH ON ICE AGE

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 13
    ELA - P. 68 C # 11-20
    SS - RESEARCH   ONE OF THESE TOPICS:  THE OLMEC, THE MAYA, THE MOUND BUILDERS, OR THE ANASAZI
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GRADE 4:

MON. --VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 1
    READING - DID YOU ENJOY THE STORY? WHY?
    ELA - STUDY DECLARATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES

TUES. -- READING - LIBRARY TODAY; WHY DID CATTLE DRIVES TRAVEL TO THE RAILROADS LINES?
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 1 WORDS
    ELA - STUDY IMPERATIVE AND EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES
    SS - LIST ANY 10 STATES AND THEIR STATE CAPITALS

WED. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 2 WORDS - TEST SOON

THURS. -- READING - PB. P. 11
    ELA - P. 68 B # 6-10; STUDY THE 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES - TEST SOON
    SS - STUDY ABBREVIATIONS FROM P. A7

FRI. -- READING - WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE AUTHOR AND HER HUSBAND ARRIVE AT THE TRAIN?
    ELA - WRITE A PERSONAL NARRATIVE SIMILAR TO THE ONE ON P. 47
    SS - TRACE 2 CONTINENTS ON LOOSELEAF PAPER AND LABEL THEIR NAMES

**THE ABOVE ASSIGNMENTS MAY BE CHANGED BASED UPON THE AMOUNT OF CLASSWORK WE FINISH EACH DAY.  THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING.**

***SPELLING AND ELA TESTS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL AFTER THE TERRANOVA TESTS ARE COMPLETED.***
   

   

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WEEK OF SEPT. 10, 2012

WEDNESDAY -- MEET THE TEACHERS AT 7:00 PM
THURSDAY -- 11:30 DISMISSAL
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GRADE 5:  ALL HOMEWORK SHOULD BE IN THE NOTEBOOKS

MON. -- READING - PB P. 1 #6-10
    ELA - P. 68 A #1-5, STUDY SENTENCES AND FRAGMENTS
   
TUES. --VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 1 DEFINITIONS - TEST MON. 9/17
    ELA - P. 45 #3  CHOOSE A PICTURE AND WRITE A PARAGRAPH

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 1 WORDS - TEST TUES. 9/18
   SS - READ P. H15 ON LOCATOR, THEN DEFINE LOCATOR

THURS. -- ELA - WRITE THE SEQUENCE FOR THE STORY ON P. 46
            "SAYING GOOD-BYE"
   SS - STUDY P. H17 PHYSICAL MAP

FRI. -- READING - WRITE HOW LEIGH BOTTS AND THE RAMPANION ARE THE SAME
          AND HOW THEY ARE DIFFERENT
   ELA - P. 5 C #16-20
   SS - STUDY P. H16  POLITICAL MAP
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GRADE 4:   ALL  HOMEWORK SHOULD BE IN THE NOTEBOOKS

MON. -- READING - PB P. 1 #3-5
   ELA - P. 68 A #1-5

TUES. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 1 DEFINITIONS - TEST MON. 9/17
   ELA - P. 45 #2 WRITE A TITLE
   SS - USING P. G17 - CHOOSE 5  FAVORITE GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 1 WORDS - TEST TUES. 9/18
   SS - USING P. G8  - NAME THE 7 CONTINENTS AND THE 4 OCEANS

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 2 #1-10
   ELA - READ P. 46 "A PLAY" AND LIST 3 EVENTS FROM THE STORY
   SS - USE P. G9 - HOW MANY HEMISPHERES DO WE HAVE?  NAME THEM

FRI. -- READING - DID YOU ENJOY THE STORY A VISIT WITH GRANDPA?  WHY?
   ELA - P. 6 STUDY DECLARATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES
   SS - USE PP. G10 AND G11 - FIND 5 MORE STATES AND NAME THEIR CAPITALS

PARENTS:  THERE MAY BE CHANGES TO THE ABOVE WORK --
     SO PLEASE READ  ASSIGNMENTS IN THE  HOMEWORK BOOK EACH DAY

AUGUST 2012

I HOPE ALL OF YOU WHO ARE READING MY BLOG ARE ENJOYING THE REMAINING DAYS OF  SUMMER VACATION.  THE CLASSROOM IS READY, AND I AM ANXIOUS  FOR ANOTHER GREAT YEAR WITH YOU.  I'LL SEE YOU ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5th . 

 MS. LOUEY

WEEK OF JUNE 18, 2012

MONDAY TO THURSDAY -- 11:30 DISMISSAL
THURSDAY -- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH DAY
TUES. -- SS - READ PP. 446-447 (GETTYSBURG)
WED. -- ELA - COMPLETE AS MANY PAGES IN THE
               SKILLSBOOK AS YOU CAN
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GRADE 4:
MON. -- ELA - P. 273 A # 6-10 AND B # 11-15
TUES. -- ELA - STUDY COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES
WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH DAY

     **HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY SUMMER  **

WEEK OF JUNE 11, 2012
MONDAY -- PRACTICE IN P.M. FOR WHOLE SCHOOL
TUESDAY -- SUMMER CONCERT 1:00 AND 7:00
FRIDAY - 11:30  DISMISSAL
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- ELA - SKILLSBOOK P. 33-34 # 1-6
TUES. -- WEAR SHOW CLOTHES TO SCHOOL TODAY
    ELA - SKILLSBOOK P. 47 # 1-10
    SS - READ PP. 438-439
WED. -- SPELLING - P. 78 A # 1-7
THURS. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES DAILY
   SS - READ PP. 444-445
FRI. -- SPELLING - PP. 61-62
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GRADE 4:
MON. -- ELA - P. 333 A # 1-10\
     SS - DEFINE: TRIANGLE TRADE,
          MARKET ECONOMY
TUES. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES DAILY
WED. -- SPELLING - P. 99 # 1-10
    SS - P. 139 MAP SKILL AND QUICK CHECK
THURS. -- ELA - P. 333 C # 21-25
FRI. -- ELA - P. 335 A # 1-10

WEEK OF JUNE 4, 2012
FRIDAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- SS - READ PP. 426-427
TUES. -- ELA - REVIEW COMMAS
WED. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES DAILY
    SS - WRITE STRENGTHS OF NORTH AND SOUTH
THURS. -- STUDY END PUNCTUATION AND COMMAS
FRI. -- STUDY QUOTATION MARKS
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GRADE 4:
MON. -- SS - DEFINE: IMPORTED, EXPORTED,
    MERCHANTS, AND INDENTURED SERVANTS
TUES. -- READING - STUDY VISUALIZING
WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES DAILY
THURS. -- ELA - STUDY PREFIXES P. 208
FRI. -- ELA - P. 263 B # 16-20

WEEK OF MAY 28, 2012

MONDAY - NO SCHOOL - MEMORIAL DAY
TUESDAY - STANDARD ENG. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST
THURSDAY - LIST OF 25 (REQUIRED) READING BOOKS DUE
FRIDAY - 11:30 DISMISSAL - 8:45 FIRST FRIDAY MASS
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GRADE 5:
WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 35
  SS - REVIEW ABOLITIONISTS, SENECA FALLS CONVENTION

THURS. --  **LIST OF 25 BOOKS DUE TODAY**
   READING -  READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - STUDY END PUNCTUATION
   SS - P. 425 MAP SKILL
             

FRI. -- ELA - STUDY COMMAS IN A SERIES
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GRADE 4:
TUES. -- ELA - P. 240 K # 51-55
   SS - DEFINE NORTHWEST PASSAGE, TRADING POST

WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 35
  SS - P. 91 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"


THURS. --  **LIST OF 25 BOOKS DUE TODAY**
  READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
  ELA - P. 253 B # 11-20
  SS - P. 97 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

WEEK OF MAY 21, 2012

MONDAY - CLASS TRIP FOR GRADES 3-4-5
FRIDAY - ANNUAL WALK-A-THON

GRADE 5:
TUES. -- ELA - WRITE SOURCE BOOK   PP. 14-15
     SS- READ PP. 412-413,  DO READING CHECK

WED. -- READING - PB P. 281
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 35 - TEST ON WED. 5/30
    SS - READ PP. 418-419

THURS. -- READING - READ 25 MIN.  EACH NIGHT

FRI. -- READING CONTINUE 25 REQUIRED BOOKS -
         LIST  IS DUE MAY 31 (FOR A READING MARK)
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GRADE 4:
TUES. -- ELA - P. 240 J # 46-50
     SS - DRAW A WAMPUM BELT, AND COLOR IT IN

WED. -- READING - PB P. 212
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 35 - TEST ON WED. 5/30
   SS - RESEARCH  REPORTS DUE TODAY

THURS. -- ELA - P. 240 K # 51-55
   READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

FRI. -- READING - CONTINUE 25 REQUIRED BOOKS -
         LIST IS DUE MAY 31 (FOR A READING MARK)

WEEK OF MAY 14, 2012

 MONDAY - SCHOLASTIC ARROW BOOK ORDERS DUE
THURSDAY - FEAST OF THE ASCENSION -- 10:30 DISMISSAL
FRIDAY - PROFESSIONAL DAY - NO SCHOOL

GRADE 5:  
MON. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
            ELA - TEST TODAY ON PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
            SS - READ P. 396 AND DO READING CHECK

TUES. --  ELA - P. 527 # 1-10
          
WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 34
           SS - P. 405  "WRITE ABOUT IT"

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 271
          ELA - P. 528 # 1-5
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GRADE 4:
MON. -- READING - P. 43 # 1-6
         ELA - TEST TOMORROW -  MAIN VERB/HELPING VERB
              P. 187 B # 11-15
        
TUES. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
        ELA - TEST TODAY ON MAIN VERB/HELPING VERB
        SS - P. 49 "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

WED. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 34
       SS - READ PP. 54-55

THURS. -- ELA - P. 189 B # 11-15
       SS - RESEARCH REPORT DUE MAY 23

*25 BOOKS MUST BE READ BY MAY 31*

 
                 

WEEK OF MAY 7, 2012

GRADE 5:  
     MON. -- ELA - TEST TODAY COMPLEX SENTENCES
          READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
                          
     TUES. -- READING - DEFINE NEW WORDS P. 582
           ELA - P. 495 A # 1-10 (REVIEW)
           SS - WRITE A PARAGRAPH ON  PICTURE P. 380

    WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
          VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16
          SS - P. 385 MAP SKILL # 1-2
          SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 34 - TEST WED. 5/16

   THURS. -- SS - P. 387 READING CHECK
         ELA - STUDY FOR TEST ON PREPOSITIONAL
                 PHRASES - NEXT MONDAY 5/14
       
   FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 33
         READING - LIST OF 25 BOOKS DUE 5/31
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GRADE 4:
   MON. -- READING - PB P. 202
       ELA - TEST TODAY ON SPELLING OF PRESENT
           TENSE AND PAST TENSE VERBS

  TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
      ELA - P. 239 F # 26-30

      SS - TEST TODAY ON LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

  WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16
     SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 34 - TEST FRI. 5/16
     SS - P. 25 MAP SKILL AND P. 26 MAP SKILL

 THURS. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    ELA - P. 185 B # 11-15 AND P. 239 G # 31-35
    SS - P. 37 QUICK CHECK

 FRI. -- READING - LIST OF 25 BOOKS DUE 5/31
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 33
   ELA - STUDY FOR TEST ON MAIN VERB/AND
       HELPING VERB - NEXT TUESDAY 5/15

WEEK OF APRIL 30, 2012     --   FRIDAY - MASS AT 8:45 - 11:30 DISMISSAL

GRADE 5:
  MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 16 - TEST WED. 5/9
                  SS - WRITTEN RESEARCH REPORT DUE, AND
                           2 MINUTE ORAL PRESENTATION

  TUES. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

  WED. -- READING - PB P. 251
                 SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 33 - TEST FRI. 5/11

  THURS. -- ELA - STUDY COMPLEX SENTENCES
                 SS - P. 374 MAP SKILL # 1-3

  FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 32
              READING - WORK ON COMPLETING 25 BOOKS
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GRADE 4:
  MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 16 - TEST WED. 5/9
                  ELA - P. 177 A # 6-10 AND B # 11-15
                  SS - P. 16 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

  TUES. -- ELA - P. 179  B # 16-20
                  SS - REVIEW LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

  WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
                 SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 33 - TEST FRI. 5/11
                 SS - USE MAP ON P. 21 TO LIST ALL WATERWAYS

  THURS. -- READING - WORK ON COMPLETING 25 BOOKS

  FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 32
              ELA - STUDY ACTION VERBS AND VERB TENSES

WEEK OF APRIL 23, 2012           
          TUESDAY -- DISMISSAL AT 11:30

GRADE 5:  MON. -- ELA - P. 431 B # 16-20 AND C # 21-25
                                   SS - P. 364 VOCABULARY REVIEW # 1-5
                                   SPELLING - STUDY  UNIT 32 - TEST FRI. 5/4

                  TUES. -- ELA - P. 432 A # 6-10
                                   SS - CONTINUE RESEARCH  - DUE MON. 4/30

                  WED. -- VOCABULARY -  TEST TODAY ON UNIT 15
                                   READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

                 THURS. -- READING - PB P. 241
                                    ELA - P. 484 H # 46-50

                  FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 31
                              SS - FINISH WORK ON RESEARCH  - DUE MON. 4/30

GRADE 4:  MON. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 32- TEST FRI. 5/4
                                   SS - P. 327 QUICK CHECK

                   TUES. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
                                   ELA - P. 173 A # 6-10
                                   SS - DEFINE CONGESTION, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

                   WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 15
                                   SS - P. 331 #17-18

                  THURS. -- READING - WORK ON COMPLETING 25 BOOKS
                                    ELA - P. 175 A # 6-10 AND B # 11-15

                   FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 31

WEEK OF APRIL 16, 2012

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY -- GRADE 4 NYS ELA TEST

GRADE 5:
MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 15 - TEST WED. 4/25
   ELA - P. 482 D # 16-20

TUES. -- READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - P. 431 B # 16-20 AND C # 21-25
   SS - CONTINUE RESEARCH ON INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

WED. - LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 31 - TEST FRI. 4/27
   SS - P. 357 "TRY THE SKILL" #1-5

THURS. -- ELA - P. 432 A # 6-10
   SS- WRITE WORDS TO STAR-SPANGLED BANNER P. 361

FRI -- ELA - P. 484 H # 46-50
   SS - P. 363 # 3-4
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GRADE 4:
MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 15 - TEST WED. 4/25
   ELA - REVIEW PREVIOUS NYS ELA BOOKLETS

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK

WED. -- READING - PB P. 181
   SPELLING -  STUDY UNIT 31 - TEST FRI. 4/27

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 182
   ELA - P. 245 A # 1-10

FRI. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - STUDY VERB TENSES
   SS - P. 327 QUICK CHECK
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 31 - TEST FRI. 4/27

WEEK OF APRIL 2, 2012

TUESDAY -- STATIONS OF THE CROSS
WEDNESDAY -- 11:30 DISMISSAL FOR EASTER RECESS
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- ELA - P. 429 C # 21-25 and  P. 482 D # 16-20
      
TUES. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 29
      SS - P. 349 # 3

WED. -- VOCABULARY -  TEST TODAY - UNIT 14
      ELA - REVIEW ALL NOTES IN NOTEBOOK
      READING - READ 25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
              25 BOOKS MUST BE READ THIS YEAR!!!
----------------------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
MON. -- READING - PB P. 181
     ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE

TUES. --  READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 29
    ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY - UNIT 14
    ELA - REVIEW ALL NYS ELA BOOKS DONE THIS YEAR
    READING -  25 BOOKS MUST BE READ THIS YEAR!!!
----------------------------------------------------------------------

MAY YOU HAVE A VERY BLESSED EASTER!  ALLELUIA!!
  

        

WEEK OF MARCH 26, 2012

FRIDAY, MARCH 30  -- 11:30 DISMISSAL
          CARD PARTY AT 6:00 P.M. -- JOIN IN THE FUN!!!
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 14 - TEST WED. 4/4
      SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 27 (FROM LAST WEEK)
      SS - CONTINUE WRITTEN REPORT ON PRESIDENT

TUES. -- ELA - P. 423 B # 11-15
      SS - PRESIDENT REPORT  DUE TOMORROW
      READING - STUDY VISUALIZATION - TEST FRIDAY

WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
      SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 29 - TEST TUES. 4/3
      SS -  PRESIDENT REPORT DUE TODAY

THURS. -- READING - STUDY VISUALIZATION
     SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 28
  
FRI. -- READING - TEST ON VISUALIZATION; READ
               25 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
     ELA - P. 425 B # 11-15
--------------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 14 - TEST WED.  4/4
    ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 27 (FROM LAST WEEK)
    SS -COPY  P. 308 "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
   ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE
   SS - P. 311 "WRITE ABOUT IT"
  
WED. -- READING - PB P. 172
   SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 29 - TEST TUES. 4/3

THURS. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 28
   READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

FRI. -- ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE

      

WEEK OF MARCH 19, 2012

THURSDAY, MARCH 22 -- CONFESSIONS IN CHURCH AT 1:00 P.M.
FRIDAY, MARCH 23 -- NO SCHOOL - PROFESSIONAL DAY
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
     ELA - P. 419 B # 16-20

TUES. -- ELA - P. 490 C # 21-25
    SS - BEGIN RESEARCH ON PRESIDENTS

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 28 - TEST THURS. 3/29
    SS - P. 327 READING CHECK

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 223
    SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 27
    ELA - P. 488 B # 11-20
    SS - READ PP. 330-331
---------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
MON. -- ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE
   SS - P. 307 QUICK CHECK

TUES. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
   ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE
   SS - READ P. 308

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13
  SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 28 - TEST THURS. 3/29
  SS - WHO IS OUR PRESIDENT?  NAME ONE SENATOR
      AND ONE ASSEMBLYMAN FOR  NYS

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 172
  SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 27
  SS - P. 307 #4

WEEK OF MARCH 12, 2012

TUESDAY - ST. PATRICK'S DAY BREAKFAST
THURSDAY - REPORT CARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO STUDENTS
              DISMISSAL AT 11:30 A.M.
              PARENT - TEACHER CONFERENCES 12:30 - 2:30 P.M.
              SPRING PICTURES WILL ALSO BE TAKEN
FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL - TEACHERS' PROFESSIONAL DAY
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GRADE 5:
MON. -- ELA - P. 417 B # 11-15
       VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 13 - TEST WED. 3/21
       SS - RESEARCH ELECTORAL COLLEGE
       READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
TUES. -- READING - PB P. 211
       ELA - P. 419 A#11-15
WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
       SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 27 - TEST THURS. 3/22
       SS - READ PREAMBLE P. 325
THURS. -- READING - PB P. 213
       SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 26
-------------------------------------------------------------------

GRADE 4:
MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 13 - TEST WED. 3/21
       ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK'
       SS - WRITE 2 SENTENCES EACH FOR:
                LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL
TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY- RETURN YOUR BOOK
      ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK
      SS - COPY P. 300 "WHAT YOU LEARNED"
WED. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
      SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 27 - TEST THURS. 3/22
      SS - RESEARCH ONE OF THE 4 SITES ON PP. 302-303
THURS. - SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 26

  


  

WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2012

GRADE 5:

MON. -- READING - PB P. 203
      ELA - P. 402 G # 51-60
      SS - READ PP. 298-299

TUES. -- ELA - P. 361 C # 11-15
      SS - DRAW THE MAP P. 307

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY - UNIT 12
     READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
     SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 26 - TEST FRI. 3/16
     SS - P. 314 READING CHECK AND MAP SKILL

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 211
     ELA - P. 371 C # 11-15
     SS - STUDY VIRGINIA PLAN

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 213
     SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 25
     SS - STUDY NEW JERSEY PLAN - WHICH
             PLAN IS BETTER?  WHY?
----------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:

MON. -- READING - PB P. 153
     ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK
     SS - P. 291 DRAW THE CHART "NY LOCAL
             GOVERNMENT"

TUES. -- ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK
     SS - P. 293 QUICK CHECK

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY - UNIT 12
    READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 26 - TEST FRI. 3/16

THURS. -- ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE
    SS - P. 297 QUICK CHECK AND CHART SKILL

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 25
    SS - WRITE 2 SENTENCES ABOUT EACH
         BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT: LEGISLATIVE,
         EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL

WEEK OF FEB. 27, 2012

GRADE 5:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 12 - TEST WED. 3/7
        ELA - P. 410 B # 11-20
        SS - RESEARCH REPORT AND ORAL PRESENTATION TODAY

TUES. --  READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
        ELA - P. 355 B #11-15 AND C # 16-20
        SS - READ PP. 296-297

WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
        SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 25 - TEST FRI. 3/9
        SS - READ PP. 298-299

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 202
        ELA - P. 402 G # 51-60
        SS - DRAW MAP  P. 307

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 203
       SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 23
       SS - P. 314 READING CHECK AND MAP SKILL
------------------------------------------------------------------

GRADE 4:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 12 - TEST WED. 3/7
       ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK

TUES. - LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
       ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK

WED. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
       SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 25 - TEST FRI. 3/9
       SS - DRAW CHART P. 201

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 152
      ELA - REVIEW NYS ELA PRACTICE WORK
      SS - P. 293 QUICK CHECK

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 153
     SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 23


.

WEEK OF FEB. 20, 2012 VACATION WEEK

THE FOLLOWING HOMEWORK  HAS BEEN ASSIGNED FOR THE VACATION BREAK.


GRADE 5:
     ELA - P. 409 B # 11-20
     SS - FINISH RESEARCH -- DUE MON. 2/27
     READING - READ A BOOK THIS WEEK
--------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
    READING - NYS ELA PRACTICE BOOK 1 (2007)
                # 1-28; READ A BOOK THIS WEEK

WE HONOR OUR COUNTRY'S PRESIDENTS!!  

 

WEEK OF FEB. 13, 2012

GRADE 5:
MON. -- ELA - TEST TODAY ON SUBJECT PRONOUNS
      SS - FROM P. 278 -- COPY THE 9 STEPS TO THE
               DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE


TUES. -- MOVIE DAY -- ENCHANTED
      ELA - P. 345 A # 11-15 AND B # 16-20

WED. --VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 11
     READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
     SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 23 FOR TEST FRI. 3/2

THURS. -- READING - P. 439 # 4-5
      ELA - P. 408 B # 11-20
      SS - READ PP. 290-292

FRI. -- READING - READ A BOOK DURING THE BREAK
     SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 22
     ELA - P. 409 B # 11-20
     SS - RESEARCH DUE ON  MON. 2/27
----------------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
MON. -- ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE FOR NYS ELA TEST
    SS - READ P. 263, DO QUICK CHECK

TUES. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT


WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 11
    SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 23 FOR TEST FRI. 3/2

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 141
    ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE FOR NYS ELA TEST

FRI. -- READING - READ A BOOK DURING THE BREAK
   SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 22
   SS - READ PP. 266-267

     HAPPY PRESIDENTS' WEEK BREAK -- MS. LOUEY

WEEK OF FEB. 6, 2012

GRADE 5:   SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS DUE MONDAY


MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 11 - TEST WED. 2/15
          ELA - P. 341 B # 11-15
          SS - WRITE 2 SENTENCES ABOUT THE TEA ACT

TUES. -- ELA - P. 407 A # 1-10 
          SS - P. 267 # 3-4

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 22 - TEST FRI. 2/17
          SS - READ PP. 272-273

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 183
         ELA - P. 407 C # 21-25
         SS - READ PP. 274-275

FRI. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
        ELA - STUDY SUBJECT PRONOUNS - TEST MON. 2/13
        SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 21
        SS - WRITE A LETTER TO YOUR FRIEND ABOUT BEING
                A PATRIOT OR A LOYALIST
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4: 

MON. --  VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 11 - TEST WED. 2/15
        ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST
        SS - P. 255 QUICK CHECK

TUES. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
       ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

WED. - - SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 22 - TEST FRI. 2/17
      SS - P. 257 QUICK CHECK

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 133
      ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 21
      ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST
      SS - DEFINE RATIONED, WAR BONDS

























      

WEEK OF JAN. 30, 2012 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK

GRADE 5:

MON. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
          ELA - P. 277 B # 11-15
          SS - COMPARE THE 2 MAPS ON P. 248
TUES. -- ELA - P. 279 C # 16-20
          SS - P. 249 # 3
WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
          SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 21 FOR TEST FRI., 2/10
          SS - DEFINE BOYCOTT
THURS. -- NO HOMEWORK - STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY
FRI. -- READING - PB P. 173
         SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 20
---------------------------------------------------------------
GRADE 4:
 
MON. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
         ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE FOR NYS ELA TEST
TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
         ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE FOR NYS ELA TEST
WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 21 FOR TEST FRI., 2/10
         ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE FOR NYS ELA TEST
THURS. -- NO HOMEWORK - STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY
FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 20
         SS - DEFINE URBAN, RURAL

WEEK OF JAN. 23, 2012

 MONDAY - JAN. 23 - CHINESE NEW YEAR
THURSDAY - JAN. 26 - CHINESE NEW YEAR LUNCH

GRADE 5:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 10 FOR TEST WED., 2/1
           ELA - P. 333 A # 1-10

TUES. -- SS - RESEARCH PROJECTS DUE TODAY
           ELA - P. 334 A # 1-10

WED. -- READING - PB P. 161
          SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 20 WORDS FOR A TEST FRI., 2/3 

THURS. -- ELA - P. 335 B # 11-20

 FRI. -- READING - P. 368 # 5
          SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 19
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GRADE 4:

MON. --  VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 10 FOR TEST WED., 2/1
          ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE  DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

TUES. -- SS - P. 233 QUICK CHECK
         ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 20 WORDS FOR A TEST FRI., 2/3
        SS - P. 235 "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 121
       ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 19
      ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE DONE FOR NYS ELA TEST

WEEK OF JAN. 16, 2012

MONDAY IS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY  -- NO SCHOOL
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY -- BOOK FAIR -- JOIN US

GRADE 5:

TUES. -- READING - PB P. 151
         ELA - P. 265 C # 16-20
         SS - WORKING WITH PARTNER ON RESEARCH PROJECT

WED. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
        VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 9
        SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 19 FOR TEST FRI. 1/27
        SS - P. 221 # 3-4

THURS. -- SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS DUE TODAY
        READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
        ELA - P. 323 D # 21-25
        SS - DEFINE TREASON

FRI. -- SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 17
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GRADE 4:

TUES. -- LIBRARY TODAY - RETURN YOUR BOOK
        SS -  MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. RESEARCH DUE TODAY
        ELA - REVIEW NYS PRACTICE DONE IN CLASS

WED. -- VOCABULARY - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 9
       SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 19 FOR A TEST FRI. 1/27
       SS - REREAD P. 223

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 111
      ELA - REVIEW NYS PRACTICE DONE IN CLASS

FRI. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
     SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 17
     SS - P. 225 QUICK CHECK

WEEK OF JAN. 9, 2012

GRADE 5:

MON. -- VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 9 - TEST WED. 1/18
           ELA - STUDY IRREGULAR VERBS - TEST TOMORROW.
           SS - BRING IN RESEARCH WORK FOR TOMORROW

TUES. -- READING - P. 299 #4
           ELA - TEST TODAY ON IRREGULAR VERBS
           SS - WORKING ON RESEARCH WITH PARTNER;
                       AND READ PP. 212 - 215

WED. -- READING - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
           SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 17 - TEST FRI. 1/20

THURS. -- ELA - P. 329 B # 21-29
           SS - P. 221 #3,4

FRI. -- READING - PB P. 143 AND P. 147
          SPELLING - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16 WORDS
          SS - RESEARCH PROJECT DUE TUES. 1/24
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GRADE 4:  WE ARE BEGINNING  PRACTICE WORK FOR
            NYS ELA TEST - TEST DATES APRIL 17,18,19

MON. --  VOCABULARY - STUDY UNIT 9 - TEST WED. 1/18
            ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE WORK FOR NYS ELA

TUES. -- READING - READ 15 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
            ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE WORK FOR NYS ELA

WED. -- SPELLING - STUDY UNIT 17 - TEST FRI. 1/20
            SS - DO RESEARCH ON HARRIET TUBMAN

THURS. -- READING - PB P. 107
           ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE WORK FOR NYS ELA
           SS - DEFINE SECEDE

FRI. -- SPELLING -  TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16 WORDS
          ELA - REVIEW PRACTICE WORK FOR NYS ELA