Week of Jan. 3, 2011

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!!

GRADE 5:
MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 8 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 1/12
ELA - P. 173 A #11-15 AND B #16-20
SS - P. 206 READING CHECK

TUES. -- READ - P. 110 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 175 B #11-15
SS - P. 209 READING CHECK

WED. -- SPELL - STUDY UNIT 17 SPELLING WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 1/10
SS - P. 211 READING CHECK

THURS. -- READ - P. 112 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 177 C #16-20
SS - P. 213 READING CHECK

FRI. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
ELA - P. 179 C #16-20
SS - P. 214 READING CHECK

GRADE 4:

WE WILL BEGIN PRACTICE LESSONS IN PREPARATION FOR THE NYS ELA (NEW YORK STATE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS) TESTS. PLEASE REVIEW EACH DAY'S NOTES.

MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 8 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 1/12
ELA - P. 91 A #1-5 AND B #6-10
SS - P. 105 QUICK CHECK

TUES. -- READ - READ PP. 155-157 STORY ON "COUNTRY MOUSE AND CITY MOUSE"
SS - STUDY NOTES TAKEN TODAY

WED. -- SPELL - STUDY UNIT 17 SPELLING WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 1/10
SS - P. 107 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

THURS. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
SS - P. 109 QUICK CHECK AND MAP SKILL

FRI. -- ELA - P. 93 A #11-15 AND B #16-20
SS - P. 110 QUICK CHECK AND COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

Week of Dec. 20, 2010

MONDAY IS DRESS REHEARSAL FOR THE CHRISTMAS SHOW - WEAR GYM UNIFORMS TODAY
TUESDAY IS OUR CHRISTMAS SHOW - TIMES 1:00 AND 7:00 - WEAR SHOW CLOTHES ALL DAY
WEDNESDAY DISMISSAL - 12:25
THURSDAY DISMISSAL - 11:30

GRADE 5:
MON. -- SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16 SPELLING WORDS
SS - REVIEW CLASS WORK

TUES. -- READ - READ A BOOK DURING THE CHRISTMAS VACATION

GRADE 4:
MON. -- SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 16 SPELLING WORDS
SS - REVIEW CLASS WORK

TUES. -- ELA - REVIEW CLASS WORK ON SINGULAR NOUNS AND PLURAL NOUNS
READ - READ A BOOK DURING THE CHRISTMAS VACATION

MAY YOU HAVE A BLESSED CHRISTMAS!! SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!!

Week of Dec. 13, 2010

GRADE 5:
MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 12/15
SS - WRITE 5 FACTS ABOUT THE SOUTHERN COLONIES

TUES. -- SPELL - TEST ON UNIT 15 SPELLING WORDS
SS - DRAW A MAP OF THE SOUTHERN COLONIES (P. 193)

WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 16 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 12/20
SS - P. 201 READING CHECK

THURS. -- READ - P. 102 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA -- P. 169 A #11-15 AND B #16-20
SS - P. 203 READING CHECK

FRI. -- READ - P. 103 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 171 A #11-15 AND B #16-20
SS - READ P. 206 AND DO REACING CHECK

GRADE 4:
MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST ON WED. 12/15
ELA - P. 88 #6-10

TUES. -- SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 15 SPELLING WORDS
SS - STUDY NOTES ON NORTHWEST PASSAGE AND EXPLORERS


WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 16 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 12/20
SS - P. 85 COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED"

THURS. -- READ - P. 51 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 152 A #1-5
SS - P. 91 QUICK CHECK

FRI. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
SS - READ P. 97

Week of Dec. 6, 2010

WED. - DEC. 8 - FEAST DAY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION - NO SCHOOL
THURS. - DEC. 9 - CLASS TRIP TO SEE "GOOD KING WENCESLAS"

GRADE 5:
MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 12/15
SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 14 SPELLING WORDS
SS - WRITE 5 FACTS YOU LEARNED ABOUT THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

TUES. -- READ - P. 93 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 107 C - REWRITE THE CORRECTED LETTER
SS - DRAW A MAP OF THE MIDDLE COLONIES (SEE P. 191)

THURS. -- SS - WRITE 5 FACTS YOU LEARNED ABOUT THE MIDDLE COLONIES

FRI. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 15 WORDS FOR A TEST TUES. 12/14
SS - DRAW A MAP OF THE SOUTHERN COLONIES (SEE P. 193)

GRADE 4:
MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 7 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 12/15
SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 14 SPELLING WORDS
SS - P. 66 VOCABULARY REVIEW #1-5

TUES. -- READ - READ PP. 127-129 "MERLE BUILDS A SOD HOUSE"
ELA - P. 25 A #6-10
SS - WHAT WAS THE IMPORTANCE FOR FINDING A NORTHWEST PASSAGE?

THURS. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
SS - P. 84 MAP SKILL AND P. 85 QUICK CHECK

FRI. -- SPELL - STUDY UNIT 15 WORDS FOR A TEST TUES. 12/14

Week of Nov. 29, 2010

MONDAY -- NOV. 29 -- VISION SCREENING -- BRING GLASSES TO SCHOOL
TUESDAY -- NOV. 30 -- RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR - SCHOOL TRIP
THURSDAY -- DEC. 2 -- REPORT CARDS TO PARENTS: 12:00 - 3:00 AND 5:00 TO 7:00

GRADE 5: MON. -- SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13 SPELLING WORDS
SS - READ PP. 167-168
WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 6 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 14 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 12/6
SS - DRAW NEW ENGLAND COLONIES P. 181
THURS. -- ELA - TEST TODAY ON SINGULAR POSSESSIVE AND PLURAL POSSESSIVE NOUNS
FRI. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT


GRADE 4: MON. --SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 13 SPELLING WORDS
SS - TEST TODAY ON THE 5 TOPICS STUDIED
WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 6 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 14 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 12/6
SS - READ P. 63 AND DO QUICK CHECK
THURS. -- ELA - TEST TODAY ON COMPOUND SUBJECTS AND COMPOUND PREDICATES
FRI. -- READ - READ 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT

Week of Nov. 22, 2010

THURSDAY -- NOV. 25 IS THANKSGIVING DAY -- NO SCHOOL TODAY
FRIDAY -- NOV. 26 IS THANKSGIVING RECESS -- NO SCHOOL TODAY

GR. 5: MON. -- VOC - STUDY UNIT 6 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 12/1
SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 11 SPELLING WORDS
SS - P. 153 READING CHECK & MAP SKILL

TUES. -- ELA - P. 103 A #6-10 AND B #11-15; STUDY PLURAL POSSESSIVE NOUNS
SS - P. 155 #3-4-5

WED. -- SPELL - STUDY UNIT 13 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 11/29
ELA - STUDY SINGULAR POSSESSIVE NOUNS & PLURAL POSSESSIVE NOUNS FOR A TEST MON. 11/29

GR. 4: MON. -- VOC. STUDY UNIT 6 DEFINITIONS FOR A TEST WED. 12/1
SPELL - TEST TODAY OJN UNIT 11 SPELLING WORDS
SS - STUDY THE 5 TOPICS FOR A TEST TOMORROW

TUES. -- SS - TEST TODAY ON THE 5 TOPICS
READ - READ FOR 20 MINUTES EACH NIGHT
ELA - P. 23 A #6-10 AND B #11-15; STUDY COMPOUND PREDICATES

WED. -- SPELL - STUDY UNIT 13 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 11/29
ELA - STUDY COMPOUND SUBJECTS & COMPOUND PREDICATES FOR A TEST MON. 11/29

Week of Nov. 15, 2010

GR. 5: MON. -- READ - P. 77 PRACTICE BOOK
SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 10 SPELLING WORDS
SS - READ P. 140

TUES. -- READ - P. 81 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 97 B#11-15 AND C#16-20
SS - P. 142 DATAGRAPHIC QUESTIONS #1-3

WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 11 FOR A TEST MON. 11/22
SS - WRITE 2 SENTENCES EACH ABOUT THE EXPLORERS JOHN CABOT AND GIOVANNI DE VERRAZANO

THURS. -- READ - P. 82 PRACTICE BOOK
ELA - P. 101 A#6-10 AND B#11-15
SS - P. 153 READING CHECK AND MAP SKILL

FRI. -- ELA - STUDY POSSESSIVE NOUNS: SINGULAR AND PLURAL FORMS
SS - P. 155 #3-4-5

GR. 4: MON. -- READ - P. 109 #4-5
SPELL - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 10 SPELLING WORDS
SS - EXPLAIN ABOUT TOOLS USED IN PREHISTORIC NY
ELA - STUDY SIMPLE PREDICATE FOR A TEST TOMORROW (TUES.)

TUES. -- ELA - TEST TODAY ON SIMPLE PREDICATE
SS - P. 49 QUICK CHECK AND COPY "WHAT YOU LEARNED" P. 49

WED. -- VOC - TEST TODAY ON UNIT 5 DEFINITIONS
SPELL - STUDY UNIT 11 WORDS FOR A TEST MON. 11/22
SS - P. 50 ANSWER THE 3 "TRY IT" QUESTIONS

THURS. -- READ - P. 41 PRACTICE BOOK
SS - P. 53 QUICK CHECK AND MAP SKILL

FRI. -- ELA - P. 21 B#11-15; ALSO STUDY COMPOUND SUBJECTS
SS - WRITE 4 SENTENCES ABOUT LONGHOUSES. STUDY THE 5 TOPICS
WRITTEN IN YOUR NOTEBOOK -- TEST NEXT WEEK