Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Thursday, November 20

This is RED RIBBON WEEK! This year's theme is "I elect to be drug free."
Morning Work: DWP: Write a poem or letter from the point of view of Cara's snake.
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Practice p. 70; Click here to review this week's vocab. words.
Spelling: Practice On-line Spelling Activities: 1, 2, 3
Grammar: Review packet on Plural Nouns & Possessive Nouns 
Cursive: Thursday
Adv. Math: SL 4.3
OTHER: LMC Project --Native American ABC Voicethread sheet
RED RIBBON WEEK: On Friday, wear crazy hair or a hat because we "Use Our Heads and Don't Do Drugs."

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Wednesday, November 19

This is RED RIBBON WEEK! This year's theme is "I elect to be drug free."
Morning Work: DWP: Write a list of safety tips on how to avoid dangerous animals in the wild.
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Practice p. 71; Click here to review this week's vocab. words.
Spelling: Finish p. 60 -- Practice On-line Spelling Activities: 1, 2, 3
Grammar: Plural Nouns & Possessive Nouns - Finish p. 59-60
Cursive: Wednesday
Adv. Math: SL 4.2 & Enrichment 4.2
OTHER: LMC Project -- Continue adding onto your Native American ABC book.  LIBRARY BOOKS DUE TOMORROW!
RED RIBBON WEEK: On Thursday, wear a team jersey because we are "teaming up against drugs!"

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Tuesday, November 18

This is RED RIBBON WEEK! This year's theme is "I elect to be drug free."
Morning Work: DWP: Imagine a snake escaped from a cage in your house and it disappeared.  Make a list of adjectives describing how you would feel.
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Click here to review this week's vocab. words.
Spelling: Finish p. 59 -- Practice On-line Spelling Activities: 1, 2, 3
Grammar: Plural Nouns & Possessive Nouns - Finish p. 58
Cursive: Tuesday
Adv. Math: SL 4.1 & Enrichment 4.1
OTHER: LMC Project -- Continue adding onto your Native American ABC book.
RED RIBBON WEEK: On Wednesday, wear pajamas to "follow your dreams and don't do drugs."



This week's reading theme is SNAKES!!!  Here are some videos that I think you'll enjoy.
Sidewinding Snake Video -- see it catch its prey!

Monday, November 17, 2008

Monday, November 17

This is RED RIBBON WEEK!  This year's theme is "I elect to be drug free."
Morning Work: DWP: Name a reptile you want to see at a zoo.  Write a brief explanation telling why.
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Practice Packet p. 66-67 -- Click here to review this week's vocab. words.
Spelling: Finish p. 58 -- Practice On-line Spelling Activities: 1, 2, 3
Grammar: Plural Nouns & Possessive Nouns - Finish p. 57  
Cursive: Monday
Adv. Math: Multiplication Quiz tomorrow
OTHER: LMC Project -- Continue adding onto your Native American ABC book.
RED RIBBON WEEK:  On Tuesday, wear sweats because "Drugs are no sweat."

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Thursday, November 13

Alliteration ABC Book


Idiom Websites:
Funbrain's Paint by Idioms

Morning Work: DWP: Write a dialogue between you and Ben Franklin. 
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Finish Practice Packet; Test tomorrow - Click here to review this week's vocab. words.
Spelling: Review for tomorrow's test. REMEMBER, THE SPELLING TEST WILL CHANGE FROM MULTIPLE CHOICE TO WRITING OUT THE WORDS.  Click here to review this week's spelling words.
Grammar: Review for tomorrow's test on possessive singular and possessive plural nouns. Click here to review possessive nouns.
Cursive: Thursday
Adv. Math: Self-assessment; parent signature on Study Guide - TEST TOMORROW

Monday, November 10, 2008

Monday, November 10

There will be NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, November 11, due to Veteran's Day.  
Morning Work: DWP: What do you think is the greatest invention ever created?  Explain why.
Reading: Read for 20 minutes; Practice Packet p. 59
Spelling: Finish p. 52-- STARTING THIS FRIDAY, THE SPELLING TEST WILL CHANGE FROM MULTIPLE CHOICE TO WRITING OUT THE WORDS.
Grammar: Possessive Nouns - Finish p. 51
Cursive: Monday
Social Studies: Review for the Ch. 3 test(11/13/08) Click on: History Alive Tutorial
Adv. Math: SL 3.8 & SL 3.9 -- Test on FRIDAY