Thursday, March 29, 2012

Homework 3/29/12

  • Math: List fractions from greatest to least and then least to greatest (using a fraction number line):
    • 5/8; 11/32; 15/16
    • 15/32; 27/32; 3/8
    • 3/8; 1/2; 1/16
    • 1/16; 1/4; 1/2
    • 7/16; 5/8; 1/2
    • make up 3 more problems
  • Spelling: Write the words you missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Homework 3/28/12

Oops! Sorry I did not post last night's homework.  Fortunately, most students did do it.
Homework for tonight:
  • Math:  Toy Weights problem 6
  • Spelling:  Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, March 26, 2012

Homework 3/26/12

  • Math:
    • Toy Weights, Problem 2 (problem solving) 
    • Write 2's and 3's times tables 10 times
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling Lists 3/26/12

Main List
  1. toward
  2. success
  3. drown
  4. adopt
  5. secure
  6. honor
  7. promise
  8. wreck
  9. prepare
  10. vessel
  11. busy
  12. preference
  13. prefer
  14. illustration
  15. illustrate
  16. different
  17. differ
  18. provision
  19. provide
  20. according
List 2
  1. toward
  2. success
  3. adopt
  4. secure
  5. honor
  6. promise
  7. prepare
  8. busy
  9. prefer
  10. differ

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Homework 3/22/12

  • Math:  Hidden Numbers Problem 6 (handout, problem solving)
  • Spelling:  Write the words you missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Homework 3/21/12

  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Homework 3/20/12

  • Language Arts: Complete "Practice Following Directions" (handout)
  • Math: Complete Perimeter and Area handout
  • Spelling: Write words in cursive 3 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, March 19, 2012

Homework 3/19/12

Welcome back!
This week we are mostly doing review, and homework is mostly what has not been finished in class.
For tonight, the homework is:
  • Language Arts/Reading: Finish paragraph from paragraph maze
  • Math:
    • Fox Facts problems 5 and 6 (handout - problem solving)
    • Write multiplication facts for 0, 1, 2, 3 (up to 12) 5 times each (for those who did not complete the timed test)
  • Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling Lists 3/19/12

Main List
  1. throat
  2. touch
  3. towel
  4. umbrella
  5. weapon
  6. lose
  7. loose
  8. combination
  9. combine
  10. avenue
  11. neighbor
  12. weight
  13. weigh
  14. wear
  15. entertain
  16. salary
  17. visitor
  18. visit
  19. publication
  20. machine
List 2
  1. throat
  2. touch
  3. towel
  4. lose
  5. loose
  6. weight
  7. weigh
  8. wear
  9. visitor
  10. visit

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Homework 3/8/12

Tomorrow is the last day of the 3rd quarter.  Remember that it is an early release day with no aftercare. Have a great Spring Break next week.  I'm looking forward to seeing everyone back, bright and cheery, on Monday, March 19!

Homework for tonight:
  • Math: Rounding practice (double-sided worksheet - rounding to nearest 100 and nearest 10)
  • Spelling:  Write the words missed 5 times each.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Homework 3/7/12

  • Math I: Elapsed time worksheet (2nd side)
  • Spelling:  Forwards/backwards words
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Homework 3/6/12

  • Spelling:  Write words in cursive 3 times each
  • Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes:  Remember Picture Day, Thursday, March 8!
That's all!

Monday, March 5, 2012

Update and Homework 3/5/12

This is the last week of school before spring break.  It is also the last week of the quarter, so the grading period ends on Friday. Please remember to send back the conference notices that were sent home last week.  Also remember that this Friday, March 9th, is an early release day (12:15) with NO AFTERCARE or KID'S CLUB. Thank you!

Homework for tonight:
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling Lists 3/5/12

Main List
  1. dried
  2. dry
  3. exhaust
  4. exercise
  5. explosion
  6. grammar
  7. Indian
  8. journey
  9. journal
  10. courage
  11. laid
  12. lay
  13. package
  14. pack
  15. physical
  16. praise
  17. properly
  18. searched
  19. smooth
  20. thirteen
List 2
  1. dried
  2. dry
  3. journal
  4. laid
  5. lay
  6. package
  7. pack
  8. praise
  9. smooth
  10. thirteen

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Homework 3/1/12

Not much for homework tonight!
  • Spelling:  Write the words missed 5 times each.
  • Reading:  Read for 15 minutes
That's all!