Week of March 28, 2011

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 14 definitions for a test Wed., 4/6
Spell - test today on unit 28 spelling words
SS - p. 332 Reading Check

Tues. -- Read - pp. 179-180 Practice Book
ELA - p. 345 A #11-15 and B #16-20
SS -p. 347 Map Skill and Reading Check

Wed. -- Spell - study unit 29 words for a test Mon., 4/4
SS - p. 349 Map Skill

Thurs. -- Read - p. 182 Practice Book
SS - write 5 sentences about the Louisiana Purchase

Fri. -- ELA - p. 347 B #11-15 and C #16-20

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 14 definitions for a test Wed. 4/6
Spell - test today on unit 28 spelling words

Tues. -- Read - read exercise 5 and answer #1-13
SS - What was the result of the sinki9ng of the Lusitania?

Wed. -- Spell - study unit 29 words for a test Mon. 4/4
SS - review notes

Thurs. -- SS - review notes

Fri. -- Read - read exercise 8 and answer #1-12
SS - review notes

Week of March 7, 2011

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 12 definitions for a test on Wed. 3/16
Spell - test today on unit 25 spelling words
SS - p. 305 Reading Check

Tues. -- ELA - p. 273 B #11-15
SS - explain the Northwest Ordinance

Wed. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night
Spell - study unit 26 words for a test on Mon. 3/14
SS - read pp. 318-319

Thurs. -- ELA - p. 275 A #6-10
SS - Compare the Virginia Plan to the New Jersey Plan

Fri. -- ELA - p. 336 B #11-15

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 12 definitions for a test on Wed. 3/16
Spell - test today on unit 25 spelling words
SS - p. 227 #1 and #3

Tues. -- Read - in NYS ELA Book 3 -- answer #35
ELA - p. 175 B #11-15
SS - Do you think historical documents are important? Why?

Wed. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night
Spell - study unit 26 words for a test on Mon. 3/14

Thurs. -- ELA - p. 179 C #21-25
SS - p. 235 Quick Check

Fri. -- Read - p. 92 Practice Book
ELA - p. 239 F #26-30

Week of Feb. 28, 2011

HOPE YOU HAD A NICE PRESIDENTS' WEEK OFF FROM SCHOOL!

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Read - p. 151 Practice Book
Spell - test today on unit 23 spelling words
SS - Why did the Colonists resent English rule?

Tues. -- Read - p. 152 Practice Book
ELA - p. 265 B # 11-15 and C # 16-20
SS - p. 283 #3

Wed. -- Voc - test today on unit 11 definitions
Spell - study unit 25 words for a test Mon. 3/7
SS - p. 295 Reading Check

Thurs. -- ELA - p. 267 C # 16-20
SS - p. 297 Reading Check

Fri. -- Read - p. 153 Practice Book
SS - p. 299 Map Skill

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Spell - test today on unit 23 spelling words
SS - define immigrants, famine

Tues. -- Read - review today's work for NYS ELA preparation
ELA - p. 123 A # 1-5 and B # 6-10
SS - p. 217 Map Skill

Wed. -- Voc - test today on unit 11 definitions
Spell - study unit 25 words for a test Mon. 3/7
SS - p. 218 Quick Check

Thurs. -- ELA - p. 171 A # 11-15 and B # 16-20

Fri. -- Read - in the NYS ELA book answer #35
ELA - p. 173 A # 6-10

Week of Feb. 14, 2011

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 11 definitions for a test Wed. 3/2
Spell - test today on unit 22 spelling words
SS - p. 273 Reading Check

Tues. -- Read - p. 142 Practice Book
ELA - test Friday - study adjectives and articles
SS - Which group would you have joined? Why?

Wed. -- Read - p. 143 Practice Book
Spell - study unit 23 words for a test Mon. 2/28
SS - read pp. 278-280

Thurs. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night
ELA - test Friday - study adjectives and articles
SS - copy the 9 steps for writing the declaration

Fri. -- ELA - test today on adjectives and articles

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 11 definitions for a test Wed. 3/2
Spell - test today on unit 22
SS - p. 161 Quick Check

Tues. -- Spell - study unit 23 words for a test Mon. 2/28
ELA - test Wed. on possessive nouns

Wed. -- Read - read "Betsy Brandon Meets the President" and answer # 24-28
ELA - test today on singular possessive and plural possessive nouns
SS - p. 183 Map Skill and Quick Check

Thurs. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night
ELA - p. 107 A # 6-10

Fri. -- Read - review NYS ELA Book 1

Week of Feb. 14, 2011

Week of Feb. 7, 2011

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night
Spell - test today on unit 21 spelling words
SS - review information about Abraham Lincoln for tomorrow's trip

Tues. -- Read - review outline
SS - write a paragraph about our visit with Abraham Lincoln

Wed. -- Voc - test today on unit 10 definitions
Spell - study unit 22 words for a test Mon. 2/14
SS - Why did the Colonists resent these laws?

Thurs. -- Read - p. 141 Practice Book
ELA - p. 261 B #11-15 and C #16-20
SS - p. 266 Reading Check

Fri. -- ELA - p. 263 B #11-15 and C #16-20
SS - p. 273 Reading Check

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Read - p. 77 Practice Book
Spell - test today on unit 21 spelling words
ELA - study singular possessive nouns
SS - review information on Abraham Lincoln for tomorrow's trip

Tues. -- Read - p. 81 Practice Book
SS - write a paragraph about your visit with Abraham Lincoln

Wed. -- Voc - test today on unit 10 definitions
Spell - study unit 22 words for a test Mon. 2/14
SS - p. 153 Quick Check

Thurs. -- ELA - p. 105 B #16-20; also study plural possessive nouns
Read - read 20 minutes each night

Fri. -- ELA - study singular possessive nouns and plural possessive nouns for a test Wed. 2/16
SS - p. 161 Quick Check

Week of Jan. 31, 2011 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK

Grade 5:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 10 definitions for a test Wed. 2/9
Spell - test today on unit 20 spelling words
SS - continue research on Abraham Lincoln

Tues. -- Read - p. 299 # 1-3

Wed. -- No homework -- Student Appreciation Day
Class trip to the College of Staten Island

Thurs. --Spell - study unit 21 words for a test Mon. 2/7

Fri. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night

Grade 4:
Mon. -- Voc - study unit 10 definitions for a test Wed. 2/9
Spell - test today on unit 20 spelling words
SS - continue research on Abraham Lincoln

Tues. -- Read - review NYS ELA preparation in Book 1

Wed. -- No homework -- Student Appreciation Day
Class trip to the College of Staten Island

Thurs. -- Spell - study unit 21 words for a test Mon. 2/7

Fri. -- Read - read 20 minutes each night