Homework- Week of March 29- April 2, 2010

PSSA testing- April 7th, 8th, and 9th Study Island practice nightly will help your child prepare.
A signed note that your child has been practicing can earn bonus points.

We are planning to show our acting skills again . This time we will have 2 different plays on May 4 and May 12. I hope you can join us!

Monday
Reading- Read leveled reader Inventing Oatmeal and complete WS
Math- graded- book- page 311- 5 bonus points for parent signature
Study VO- Third marking Period "Big Test" tomorrow
Practice Plays

Tuesday
Math-WB 140,148
Reading- WS
Science- WS

Wednesday
Reading- WS
Math- WB 121, 122
Spelling- WB74 Test Wednesday April 7th

Thursday
Enjoy the Easter break!
If you have any free time practice plays and Study Island

Homework Week of March 22-26, 2010

Please use pearsonsuccessnet and Study Island to improve your skills for PSSA reading and mathematics

Earn bonus points by using Study Island 15 minutes each night Monday through Thursday

We are working on two plays to present in May- Practice lines and think about costume for your part

VO- Quiz Friday prefixes, suffixes, roots, and words- 3rd marking Period Test March 30th
Spelling- test Friday

Monday
Spelling- Wb 70
Grammar book- age 153
Reading- complete vocabulary and read The King in the Kitchen
Math- pg. 299 (7,12,17,22,23) pg.301 (8,13,18,23,24) pg. 304(23-32) WB 89 This work was started in class.

Tuesday
Spelling- pretest corrections 5x- story using at least 12 words from given titles (due Thursday)
Reading- WS
Math- decimal Ws and WB 28.2
Social Studies- complete study guide using pages 118-121(due Thursday)

Wednesday
Spelling WB 72 - reminder corrections and story due - test Friday
Grammar- book page154
Reading-WB 177, 178, 179, 180 - test tomorrow on The King in the Kitchen
Math- 2 worksheets both front and back
VO quiz Friday

Thursday
Study VO and Spelling
Math- book page 375 graded assignment- 5 bonus points for parent signature
Social Studies- WS

Friday
3rd marking period VO test Tuesday- Let's break the record for scores of 100!
Use Study Island to prepare for PSSA
Enjoy the Weekend!
Thank you for your help and cooperation.

Homework March 15-19,2010

Best Wishes to Ms. Donatti with her First Grade!
Welcome Ms. Rajkowski! Our new student teacher will be with us until May 5th.

4-Sight Testing -Tuesday and Wednesday
Spring Pictures-Thursday

Tests
Tuesday- Math Chapter 13
Wednesday- Spelling(words ending with le,al, and en)
Thursday-Science- Sense of Sight - study notes and model of the eye
Friday- Social Studies- covering pages 106-117- 2 study guides
No VO quiz this week, but keep those good study habits!

Monday
Reading-WS
Math- book page 291 graded- 5 bonus points for parent signature
Study

Tuesday
Reading- WS
math- book pages 312,313 and 322,333( PSSA prep)
study

Wednesday
Reading-WS
Math WB 14.2
Study
Spend 15 minutes Monday through Thursday evenings on Study Island and earn 10 math bonus points- This is great preparation for PSSA testing

Thursday
Reading- 2 WS- test tomorrow on Pink Dolphins
VO- 3rd marking Period Test march 30th
math-WB 72, 90

Friday
Study VO Enjoy the Weekend!

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts should be automatic. It is important that these facts are memorized.
Blog will be updated Wednesday for the rest of the week.
Always check your child's assignment book for any additions or corrections.
Thank you for your help and cooperation.

Homework- Week of March 8-12, 2010

Dr. Seuss- Read Across America was a great success! We want to thank Ms. Witte and Ms. Lapp from Bloomsburg University and Mr. Paul for reading to us.
It has been a pleasure having Ms. Donatti as our student teacher. She will be finished her 4th grade assignment on Thursday. She will be working in 1st grade with Mrs. Burns next so we'll still have a chance to see her.

"Keep a Clear Mind" book 4 will be distributed tomorrow and due March 15th. This is part of our science and drug prevention program. Thanks for your help and cooperation with this project.

In order to help your child do his very best on the PSSA tests, I am suggesting that your child spends at least 15 minutes EACH night, Monday through Thursday, on Study Island. A signed note from parent stating dates and times on Friday will result in bonus points and a treat.

Monday
Reading-WS
Math practice and problem solving 13.2
Social Studies- WB 27
VO- quiz Friday We are ALL on the way to winning a t-shirt! Keep studying.

Tuesday
Vocab and WS on Tricking the Eye leveled reader
Math- graded assignment pg. 351 - test tomorrow- parent signature 5 bonus points
Start to review Social Studies Study Guide on the French and Indian War

Wednesday
Spelling- WB 66 test Thursday March 18th
Grammar- blue book page 147
Read Encantado: Pink Dolphins of the Amazon - complete vocabulary
Math- WB 68, 87

Thursday
Spelling- Pretest corrections 5x- Write a story using at least 12 different words- title story -due Mon.
Reading- WB 167,168 ; leveled reader WS
Math- pages 321,313
Study VO

Friday
Study VO
Review Social Studies notes
Enjoy the weekend!
Check your child's assignment book for any additions or changes. Blog will be updated on Wednesday. Thank you for your help and cooperation.

Week of March 1-5, 2010

Reminder- Book 2 Keep a Clear Mind is due this week!
Keep a Clear Mind Book 3 will be distributed Tuesday and due March 8, 2010. This is part of our science program.

Due to the snow days the Rain Forest Animal report is not due until Friday.

Tests
Spelling- Grammar - Reading Story- Friday
VO- prefixes, suffixes, roots, and words 1-35 quiz Wednesday
math- Chapter 12 Wednesday

Tuesday
Spelling WB 62
Grammar book- pages 140-141
Reading- Read The Hodini Box and study vocabulary
Math- WB 12.5 and page 264 Set B ONLY EVEN
Study VO and Olympics notes
Science- Keep a Clear Mind

Wednesday
Spelling- corrections 5 x- one of each kind of sentence
Reading- leveled reader online and 2 WS
Math- pages 292-293 and page 350(Sets A and B)
Social Studies- complete Review Sheet

Thursday
Spelling - WB 64 - study for tomorrow's test
Grammar - blue book pgs. 142-143
Math- WB 13.1 (pg. 66) and 16.4 (pg. 86)
Reading- leveled reader online and WS
Ask your child about our two special guests we had today!

Friday
Study VO
Study Olympic's WS for test on Monday
Remember "Keep a Clear Mind" packets - due Monday
Enjoy the weekend! Read a good book.

Always check child's assignment book for any additions or corrections.
Blog will be updated Wednesday for the Thursday and Friday.
Thank you for your help and cooperation.