Monday, May 6, 2013

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 5/6/13

Main List:
  1. elephant
  2. everybody
  3. frightened
  4. frighten
  5. grocery
  6. group
  7. health
  8. listened
  9. listen
  10. nickel
  11. niece
  12. northern
  13. southern
  14. eastern
  15. western
  16. poetry
  17. poetic
  18. poet
  19. poem
List 2
  1. honey
  2. letters
  3. orange
  4. pocket
  5. shoes
  6. shoe
  7. stairs
  8. stream
  9. talks
  10. tiny
  11. words
  12. trust
  13. extra
  14. dress
  15. beside
  16. teach
  17. happen
  18. begun
  19. collect
  20. file
Phonograms
  1. ph
  2. er
  3. igh
  4. ed
  5. ou
  6. ea
  7. th
  8. ck
  9. ie
  10. or
  11. ey
  12. sh
  13. ai
  14. wor
  15. ch
  16. y
  17. g
  18. s
  19. c
  20. u

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Homework 5/1/13


  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading:
    • Read for 15 minutes
    • Review Alejandro's Gift - Comprehension Test tomorrow.
That's all!

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Homework 4/30/13


  • Language Arts: Worksheet Practice 73 (Adverbs that tell when and how)
  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 111B (Multiply by 9)
    • Homework Practice 111B
  • Spelling: Forwards/backwards words
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, April 29, 2013

Homework 4/29/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 110B
    • Performance Task 110B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write words in once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Note: Book orders due TOMORROW (Tuesday, April 30).  Code to register to order online is: GK4VC. (If you have already registered, you just need to sign in.)
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 4/29/13

Main List:

  1. ceiling
  2. celery
  3. salary
  4. college
  5. communities
  6. community
  7. creation
  8. creative
  9. created
  10. create
  11. concert
  12. decided
  13. decide
  14. design
  15. dictionary
List 2:
  1. order
  2. third
  3. push
  4. point
  5. within
  6. body
  7. field
  8. belongs
  9. cheese
  10. earn
  11. edge
  12. feather
  13. fence
  14. funny
  15. going
Phonograms:
  1. ei
  2. er
  3. ed
  4. ie
  5. ng
  6. o
  7. gn
  8. c
  9. ti
  10. or
  11. g
  12. th
  13. dge
  14. sh
  15. u
  16. ir
  17. ea
  18. oi
  19. y
  20. ee

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Homework 4/25/13

  • Language Arts: Worksheet Practice 72 (Adverbs that tell how)
  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 108B
    • Homework Practice 108B
  • Spelling: Write words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Book orders due Monday, April 29.
That's all!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Homework 4/24/13


  • Language Arts: Practice 71 (What are adverbs?)
  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Scholastic book orders due Monday, April 29.
That's all!

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Homework 4/23/13

  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 107B
    • Complete Lesson Worksheet 107
    • Homework Practice 107B
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each.
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, April 22, 2013

Homework 4/22/13

  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 106B
    • Homework Practice 106B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each.
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and in print 4 times.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 4/22/13

Main List:
  1. million
  2. behavior
  3. believe
  4. system
  5. possibly
  6. possible
  7. piece
  8. peace
  9. certainly
  10. witness
  11. investigate
  12. therefore
  13. before
  14. pleasant
  15. ability
  16. appearance
  17. atmospheric
  18. atmosphere
  19. autumn
  20. canvas
List 2
  1. were
  2. where
  3. there
  4. here
  5. dead
  6. leave
  7. early
  8. close
  9. flower
  10. flour
  11. nothing
  12. ground
  13. lead
  14. led
  15. such
  16. morning
  17. however
  18. mind
  19. shall
  20. alone
Phonograms:
  1. wh
  2. th
  3. ea
  4. ear
  5. ow
  6. ou
  7. ng
  8. ch
  9. or
  10. ie
  11. er
  12. ai
  13. ph
  14. au
  15. u
  16. s
  17. e
  18. i
  19. o
  20. c

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Homework 4/11/13


  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Homework 4/10/13


  • Math: Write the multiplication facts of 7 and of 8 three times each (most students)
  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Homework 4/9/13

  • Math:
    • Complete 3-digit subtraction worksheet (most students)
    • Systematic Listing problem #3 (worksheet)
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and 4 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, April 8, 2013

Homework 4/8/13


  • Math:
    • Worksheet P113 (rotations, reflections, and translations of plane figures)
    • Write the multiplication facts of 6 (0-10) three times.
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and 4 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonograms Lists 4/8/13

Main List:
  1. particular
  2. affair
  3. course
  4. coarse
  5. neither
  6. local
  7. marriage
  8. marry
  9. carriage
  10. carry
  11. further
  12. serious
  13. doubt
  14. condition
  15. government
  16. govern
  17. opinion
  18. onion
  19. union
  20. companion
List 2:
  1. because
  2. cause
  3. world
  4. country
  5. meet
  6. meat
  7. another
  8. tripped
  9. trip
  10. list
  11. people
  12. ever
  13. held
  14. church
  15. once
  16. one
  17. own
  18. before
  19. know
  20. no
Phonograms:
  1. ed
  2. ar
  3. kn
  4. ur
  5. ai
  6. ee
  7. o
  8. ou
  9. ch
  10. au
  11. oa
  12. e
  13. ti
  14. ei
  15. u
  16. wor
  17. th
  18. ow
  19. ea
  20. er

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Homework 4/4/13


  • Math: Complete perimeter/area packet (handout)
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Note: 75 cent snow cones available tomorrow at lunch recess!
That's all!

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Homework 4/3/13


  • Math: Fraction Comparison Worksheet (both sides - 22 problems)
  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Homework 4/2/13


  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write words 5 times each in cursive
    • List 2: Write words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 4/2/13

Main List:
  1. often
  2. motion
  3. theater
  4. improvement
  5. improve
  6. century
  7. cent
  8. total
  9. mention
  10. arrive
  11. supply
  12. assist
  13. difference
  14. examination
  15. examine
List 2
  1. right
  2. write
  3. wrote
  4. date
  5. road
  6. rode
  7. ride
  8. March
  9. march
  10. next
  11. indeed
  12. four
  13. herself
  14. power
  15. wish
Phonograms:
  1. u
  2. ti
  3. e
  4. ow
  5. er
  6. y
  7. o
  8. igh
  9. c
  10. oa
  11. g
  12. ar
  13. I
  14. ch
  15. wr
  16. sh
  17. ee
  18. a
  19. s
  20. ou

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Homework 3/28/13


  • Math: 
    • Oral Fact Practice 104 (x 4)
    • Fact Practice 104B (x 4)
    • HW Practice 104B
  • Spelling; Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Homework 3/27/13

We had a short day today and tried our hand at a sample AIMS test. As a result, we have very little homework.
  • Spelling: Forwards/backwards words
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Homework 3/26/13


  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 103B (Multiplying by 3 and 4)
    • Homework Practice 103B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 9 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, March 25, 2013

Homework 3/25/13


  • Math:
    • Oral Fact Practice 102B (x 4)
    • Fact Practice 102B (x 4)
    • Homework Practice 102B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and in print 4 times.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 3/25/13

Main List:
  1. paragraph
  2. patient
  3. patience
  4. pianist
  5. pianos
  6. piano
  7. pickles
  8. pickle
  9. prisoner
  10. release
  11. resign
  12. reveal
  13. sleeve
  14. soldier
  15. summary
  16. sum
  17. sword
  18. tomatoes
  19. tomato
List 2:
  1. chalk
  2. grant
  3. soap
  4. news
  5. new
  6. small
  7. smaller
  8. smallest
  9. war
  10. summer
  11. above
  12. express
  13. turn
  14. lesson
  15. half
  16. father
  17. anything
  18. table
  19. high
  20. June
Phonograms:
  1. ph
  2. ti
  3. ck
  4. er
  5. ea
  6. gn
  7. ee
  8. oe
  9. ch
  10. oa
  11. ew
  12. ar
  13. ur
  14. th
  15. ng
  16. igh
  17. s
  18. e
  19. u
  20. i

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Homework 3/21/13

  • Math: Homework Practice 101B
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading:
    • Read for 15 minutes
    • Some students needed to finish "The Great American Rodeo" - a comprehension exercise.
That's all!

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Homework 3/20/13

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

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Homework 3/19/13


  • Math: Fact Practice 100B (100 subtraction facts)- Due Thursday
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times in cursive
    • List 2: write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, March 18, 2013

Homework 3/18/13


Conference notices went out for those scheduled this week. Please return these as soon as  possible to say whether you can make the scheduled time or not. Thanks!
  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 99B (Multiply by 3)
    • Homework Practice 99B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each (handout)
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and in print 4 times (handout)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 3/18/13

Main List:
  1. enemy
  2. example
  3. excitement
  4. exciting
  5. excite
  6. fierce
  7. flew
  8. flies
  9. fly
  10. forgotten
  11. forgot
  12. gigantic
  13. giant
  14. guide
  15. hurrying
  16. hurried
  17. hurry
  18. knowledge
  19. know
  20. lawyer
List 2:
  1. began
  2. begin
  3. beginning
  4. able
  5. gone
  6. go
  7. done
  8. do
  9. suit
  10. track
  11. watch
  12. dash
  13. fell
  14. fight
  15. buy
  16. by
  17. stopping
  18. stop
  19. walk
  20. talk
Phonograms:
  1. ng
  2. ie
  3. ew
  4. or
  5. gu
  6. ur
  7. ed
  8. kn
  9. ow
  10. dge
  11. aw
  12. er
  13. ui
  14. ck
  15. sh
  16. igh
  17. g
  18. c
  19. s
  20. o

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Homework 3/7/13


  • Math:
    • Oral Fact Practice 97 (Multiply by 3)
    • Fact Practice 97B (Multiply by 3)
    • Homework Practice 97B
  • Spelling: Write words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Homework 3/6/13


  • Spelling: Forwards/backwards words
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
Re-enrollment packets were sent home last week. Please return these as soon as possible. Remember that enrollment for next year is NOT automatic. If you want your child to attend Heritage next year, you will have to re-enroll him or her. If you are not planning for your child to attend Heritage next year for some reason (e.g., moving out of the area, choosing a different school, etc.) please let us know that as well.

Remember!! Friday, March 8 is an early release (12:15 pm) day with NO LUNCH served and NO AFTERCARE. All students should either ride the bus home or be picked up promptly at 12:15 pm. Thanks!

That's all!

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Update and Homework 3/5/13


Important: Conference notices went home today. Please send these back as soon as possible. If I can get them back before Friday, I will try to send out a confirmation letter that day.
Remember that Friday (March 8) is the end of the quarter. It is an early release day (12:15 pm) with no lunch and no aftercare.
Homework:
  • Math:
    • Fact Homework 96B (Multiplying by 3)
    • Homework Practice 96B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times each in cursive (handout)
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Monday, March 4, 2013

Homework 3/4/13


  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times each in cursive
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
We had our tests today in math, so that's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 3/4/13

Main List:
  1. interest
  2. advice
  3. advise
  4. American
  5. America
  6. bargain
  7. beneath
  8. beyond
  9. broken
  10. broke
  11. break
  12. cocoa
  13. collar
  14. comparison
  15. compare
  16. controlled
  17. control
  18. debts
  19. disaster
  20. eager
List 2
  1. peach
  2. pole
  3. queen
  4. rope
  5. season
  6. sign
  7. space
  8. wagon
  9. wheat
  10. window
  11. catch
  12. catcher
  13. kitchen
  14. butcher
  15. black
  16. warm
  17. unless
  18. clothing
  19. clothes
  20. clothe
Phonograms:
  1. er
  2. ai
  3. ar
  4. ea
  5. oa
  6. ed
  7. th
  8. ee
  9. wh
  10. qu
  11. gn
  12. ow
  13. ch
  14. ck
  15. ng
  16. a
  17. e
  18. y
  19. u
  20. o

Friday, March 1, 2013

Homework (on Friday!) 3/1/13

There will be a 100 subtraction fact test on Monday, so I am assigning math homework for the weekend.

  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 95B (100 subtraction facts)
    • Homework Practice 95B (mixed practice) for extra credit
  • Science: Science fair project is due on this coming Monday (March 4). If students do not turn in a science fair project, they must write out the steps in the scientific method to turn in. Several students have started on the second option.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Update 2/28/13

We had a great field trip today! There is no new homework for tonight, but the math and spelling from last night is due tomorrow.
Our spelling and phonogram tests will be tomorrow.

That's all!

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Homework 2/27/13

Our field trip to the Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium is tomorrow, so there is no homework due tomorrow.
Please remember that students should wear uniform shirts, school appropriate pants (including jeans), and comfortable walking shoes. They should bring a lunch and water. Sunscreen and/or hats are also recommended.
Homework due Friday:

  • Math:
    • Fact practice 94B (division by 2, 5, and 7)
    • Homework Practice 94B
  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Homework 2/26/13


  • Math: Due Friday
    • Fact Practice 94B (division by 2, 5, and 7)
    • Homework Practice 94B (probability question is not required)
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: write 5 words in cursive 5 times
    • List 2: write 5 words in cursive once and in print 4 times
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Remember that Field Trip permission forms and money are due tomorrow!
That's all!

Monday, February 25, 2013

Update and Homework 2/25/13

We have an exciting week ahead! Our field trip to the Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium is this Thursday. Field trip permission forms have already been sent out. They need to be returned by Wednesday with the $5 fee. Students who do not have a field trip form returned by Wednesday will not be able to attend. We do have enough chaperons at present, but if additional adults (no children) would like to join us, you may pay the $15 adult admission and join us. All adults on this trip must be registered as volunteers with the school (background check). If you have any questions, please let me know.

Homework tonight:

  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 93B (division by 2, 5, and 7)
    • Homework Practice 93B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times each in cursive (Handout)
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Science: Science Fair project is due Monday, March 4. For those students who have not started a science fair project, the assignment is:
    • Write out and explain the steps of the scientific method. Due Monday March 4.
That's all!


Spelling and Phonogram Lists 2/25/13

Main List:
  1. service
  2. serve
  3. injury
  4. injure
  5. effect
  6. distribute
  7. general
  8. tomorrow
  9. consider
  10. against
  11. again
  12. complete
  13. search
  14. treasure
  15. popular
List 2:
  1. night
  2. pass
  3. shut
  4. easy
  5. ease
  6. bone
  7. cloud
  8. draw
  9. drink
  10. garden
  11. goose
  12. hopping
  13. hop
  14. knife
  15. mouth
Phonograms:
  1. igh
  2. sh
  3. ea
  4. ou
  5. aw
  6. ar
  7. oo
  8. ng
  9. kn
  10. e
  11. er
  12. ur
  13. ow
  14. ai
  15. g
  16. c
  17. s
  18. u
  19. o
  20. i

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Homework 2/21/13


  • Math: Homework Practice 91B
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Homework 2/20/13


  • Spelling: Write sentences using 10 spelling words.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Homework 2/19/13


  • Math: Fact Homework 91B (division by 2, 5, and 7)
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write words 5 times each in cursive
    • List 2: Write words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: We are working on Social Studies posters in class - these projects can be researched at home but must be assembled at school.  Posters are due Friday, Feb. 22.
  • Science projects are due Monday, March 4 (2 weeks)
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 2/19/13

Main List:
  1. according
  2. already
  3. attention
  4. education
  5. director
  6. direct
  7. purpose
  8. common
  9. diamond
  10. together
  11. convention
  12. increase
  13. manner
  14. feature
  15. article
List 2
  1. sir
  2. these
  3. those
  4. club
  5. seen
  6. see
  7. felt
  8. full
  9. fail
  10. setting
  11. set
  12. stamp
  13. light
  14. coming
  15. come
Phonograms:
  1. ai
  2. or
  3. e
  4. s
  5. ng
  6. o
  7. ea
  8. y
  9. ti
  10. igh
  11. a
  12. ur
  13. c
  14. th
  15. u
  16. er
  17. i
  18. ar
  19. g
  20. ee

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Homework 2/14/13


  • Math: Fact Practice 90B (100 subtraction facts - timed test tomorrow)
  • Spelling: Write words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Social Studies: Students will begin putting their posters together tomorrow.
That's all!

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Homework 2/13/13


  • Language Arts: Complete Unit 11 review, pages 338-339 in textbook. TEST TOMORROW.
  • Math: Complete Oral Fact Review 89B (if not already done)
  • Spelling: Write words in ABC/ZYX order (alphabetical and reversed)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Homework 2/12/13


  • Math:
    • Oral Fact Practice 89B
    • Fact Homework 89B
    • Practice Homework 89B
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive once and 5 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!









Monday, February 11, 2013

Homework 2/11/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Homework 88B (Multiplying by 5 and 2)
    • Practice Homework 88B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List:: Write 10 spelling words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2:  Write 10 spelling words once in cursive and 5 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Science: A description of the project you will do for the science fair is due 2/19/13
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists - 2/11/13

Main List:
  1. publication
  2. machine
  3. success
  4. drown
  5. adopt
  6. secure
  7. honor
  8. promise
  9. wreck
  10. prepare
  11. vessel
  12. busy
  13. preference
  14. prefer
  15. illustration
  16. illustrate
  17. different
  18. differ
  19. provision
  20. provide
List 2
  1. try
  2. move
  3. delay
  4. pound
  5. behind
  6. around
  7. burn
  8. camp
  9. bear
  10. bare
  11. clear
  12. clean
  13. spell
  14. poor
  15. finish
  16. hurt
  17. maybe
  18. across
  19. tonight
  20. tenth
Phonograms

  1. ur
  2. ti
  3. e
  4. ch
  5. ea
  6. ow
  7. oo
  8. or
  9. igh
  10. wr
  11. o
  12. ck
  13. th
  14. er
  15. u
  16. si
  17. i
  18. ay
  19. sh
  20. ou 

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Homework 2/7/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 86B
    • Practice Homework 86B
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Book orders due tomorrow!
That's all!

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Homework 2/6/13


  • Spelling: Forwards/backwards words (or write each word twice)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Science: Have a hypothesis for science fair project - due Monday, 2/11/13
    • The completed science fair project will be due Monday, March 4.
  • Social Studies: Students must submit the topic for the Social Studies poster by this Friday, Feb 8. 
    • The completed Social Studies poster is due Friday, 2/22/13. (I will supply the poster sheet - it will be small.)
  • Notes: Book orders due this Friday, 2/8/11.
That's all!

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Homework 2/5/13


  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times each in cursive
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Book orders due Friday, 2/8/13
That's all!

Monday, February 4, 2013

Homework 2/4/13


  • Math
    • Fact Homework 85B (100 subtraction facts) - test tomorrow
    • Practice Homework 85B 
    • There is a written test on the skills we have been practicing tomorrow as well.
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words 5 times each in cursive (model page)
    • List 2: Write 10 words once in cursive and 4 times in print (model page and spelling list)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: 
    • Science: Research questions and write hypothesis (due 2/11/13)
    • Book orders due Friday, 2/8/13
That's all!


2/4/13 Spelling/Phongram Lists

Main List

  1. smooth
  2. thirteen
  3. throat
  4. touch
  5. towel
  6. umbrella
  7. weapon
  8. lose
  9. loose
  10. combination
  11. combine
  12. avenue
  13. neighbor
  14. weight
  15. weigh
  16. wear
  17. entertain
  18. salary
  19. visitor
  20. visit
List 2
  1. hour
  2. our
  3. wife
  4. state
  5. July
  6. head
  7. story
  8. open
  9. short
  10. lady
  11. reach
  12. better
  13. water
  14. round
  15. cost
  16. price
  17. become
  18. class
  19. horse
  20. care
Phonograms
  1. eigh
  2. oo
  3. or
  4. th
  5. er
  6. ir
  7. ai
  8. ee
  9. sh
  10. oa
  11. i
  12. ou
  13. u
  14. ch
  15. o
  16. ow
  17. y
  18. ea
  19. e
  20. ti

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Homework 1/31/13


  • Math:
    • Fact homework 83B (100 subtraction facts - timed)
    • Homework practice 83B
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Homework 1/30/13


  • Spelling: Forwards/backwards words
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Homework 1/29/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 82B (subtraction 7,8,9)
    • Homework Practice 82B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write 10 spelling words in cursive 5 times each (handout)
    • List 2: Write 10 spelling words once in cursive and 4 times in print
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: For the science fair project - Write down a science question that can be researched. Due next Monday (2/4/13)
That's all!

Monday, January 28, 2013

Homework 1/28/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 81B
    • Homework Practice 81B
  • Spelling:
    • Main List - Write the 10 spelling words in cursive 5 times each (handout)
    • List 2 - Write the 10 spelling words in cursive once and in print 4 times (handout)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 1/28/13

Spelling Lists
Main List

  1. dangerous
  2. debt
  3. dried
  4. dry
  5. exhaust
  6. exercise
  7. explosion
  8. grammar
  9. Indian
  10. journey
  11. journal
  12. courage
  13. laid
  14. lay
  15. package
  16. pack
  17. physical
  18. praise
  19. properly
  20. searched
List 2
  1. they
  2. would
  3. could
  4. should
  5. any
  6. many
  7. city
  8. only
  9. where
  10. week
  11. weak
  12. first
  13. sent
  14. cent
  15. mile
  16. seem
  17. even
  18. without
  19. afternoon
  20. Friday
Phonograms
  1. ea
  2. wh
  3. ou
  4. ey
  5. th
  6. ai
  7. sh
  8. ee
  9. ir
  10. ck
  11. ed
  12. ph
  13. ear
  14. ie
  15. ei
  16. er
  17. oo
  18. au
  19. si
  20. ay


Thursday, January 24, 2013

Homework 1/24/13


  • Math: Fact Homework 80-1B (100 subtraction facts - we will have a timed test tomorrow, as well as a written math assessment)
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Just for your information, our class is having a popcorn and movie party tomorrow starting at about 1 pm, due to the generosity of parents who have supported our school. Thank you!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Homework 1/23/13


  • Spelling: Write words in ABC order
    • (Writing words in cursive and/or print from yesterday are due tomorrow. Students received the handouts yesterday)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Update and Homework 1/22/13

Don't forget our Awards Assembly tomorrow (Wednesday, 1/23/13) at 9:30 am. If your student had perfect attendance or made only A's and B's on his/her report card for 2nd quarter, he or she will be receiving an award. Come out to honor those who have achieved! Parents are welcome! We will be meeting in the South Gym (in the 2 story building).
Homework for tonight:

  • Math: 
    • Fact Homework 79B
    • Practice Homework 79B
  • Spelling: (DUE THURSDAY)
    • Main List: Write words in cursive 5 times each (handout)
    • List 2: Write words in cursive one time and in print 4 times (handout).
  • Reading: 
    • Read for 15 minutes
    • Complete "Eat and Read" - cause and effect mapping handout.
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 1/22/13

Main List:
  1. imprison
  2. written
  3. writ
  4. arrange
  5. ankle
  6. appears
  7. bracelet
  8. brace
  9. breathe
  10. breath
  11. calm
  12. circus
  13. consented
  14. continued
  15. continue
List 2
  1. start
  2. mail
  3. male
  4. female
  5. eye
  6. I
  7. glass
  8. party
  9. upon
  10. two
  11. twin
  12. twice
  13. twelve
  14. twenty
  15. between
 
 Phonograms
1.     wr
2.     ea
3.     th
4.     ir
5.     ed
6.     ar
7.     ai
8.     ee
9.     a
10.   e
11.   i
12.   o
13.   u
14.   y
15.   s
16.   c
17.   g
18.   au
19.   ou
20.   ey

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Homework 1/17/13


  • Math: Fact Practice 78B (100 subtraction facts)
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: 
    • Read for 15 minutes
    • Test on "Papa Tells Chita A Story" tomorrow
    • Practice worksheet page 3 (3 multiple choice questions on main idea, details)
That's all!

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Homework 1/16/13


  • Spelling: Write words in ABC and ZYX order (or twice in ABC order) 
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes

That's all!

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Homework 1/15/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Homework 77B (subtracting 5 and 6)
    • Practice Homework 77B (mixed review)
  • Spelling: 
    • Main list: Write words in cursive 5 times each (handout)
    • List 2: Write words 5 times each
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: Book orders due tomorrow (Scholastic)
That's all!

Monday, January 14, 2013

Homework 1/14/13


  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 76B (subtracting 5 and 6)
    • Homework Practice 76B (mixed practice)
  • Spelling: List 2 only - Write words one time in cursive (handout)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 1/14/12

Main List
  1. justice
  2. just
  3. gentleman
  4. gentle
  5. enclose
  6. await
  7. suppose
  8. wonderful
  9. forward
  10. backward
  11. toward
  12. although
  13. prompt
  14. attempt
  15. whose
  16. statement
  17. state
  18. perhaps
  19. their
  20. they
List 2
  1. hope
  2. same
  3. glad
  4. with
  5. mine
  6. chair
  7. forgot
  8. guess
  9. hand
  10. meat
  11. mouse
  12. phone
  13. store
  14. supper
  15. through
  16. toe
  17. became
  18. brother
  19. rain
  20. keep
Phonograms
  1. ai
  2. er
  3. ar
  4. or
  5. ck
  6. th
  7. ough
  8. wh
  9. ei
  10. ey
  11. gu
  12. ea
  13. ou
  14. ph
  15. oe
  16. ee
  17. s
  18. g
  19. c
  20. u

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Homework 1/10/13


  • Language Arts: Practice 53 (Placing commas in a series)
  • Math:
    • Fact practice 75B (100 addition facts)
    • Practice HW 75B
    • Written assessment and 100 fact assessment tomorrow
  • Spelling: Write the words missed 5 times each
  • Reading: 
    • Read for 15 minutes
    • Comprehension test on "Rosie" tomorrow
  • Notes: Book orders due Wednesday, 1/16.12
    • Parents: please return report cards if you have not already done so
That's all

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Homework 1/9/13

There was not much class time due to the Spelling Bee today. Students already have the materials they need to do tonight's homework, however.

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


Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Homework 1/8/13

Don't forget our school-wide Spelling Bee tomorrow at 9 am in the South Gym!
Homework tonight:

  • Language Arts: Practice 52 (using a, an, and the)
  • Math:
    • Fact Practice 74B (multiplying by 2)
    • Homework Practice 74B
  • Spelling: 
    • Main List: Write words 5 times in cursive
    • List 2: Write words 2 times in cursive and 3 times in print.
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: 
    • Book orders due 1/16/13 (Wed.)
    • Report cards need to be returned as soon as possible.
That's all!

Monday, January 7, 2013

Homework 1/7/13

Welcome to the first full week of 2013!

Homework tonight:
  • Language Arts: Practice 51 (adjectives that compare)
  • Math: 
    • Fact Practice 73B (multiplying by 2 and 7)
    • Practice HW 73B (assorted practice problems)
  • Spelling:
    • Main List: Write 10 words in cursive 5 times each
    • List 2: Write 10 words in cursive twice and in print 3 times
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
  • Notes: 
    • Please return a signed copy of the report card
    • Book orders due Wednesday, January 16.
That's all!

Spelling and Phonogram Lists 1/7/12

Main List:
  1. position
  2. ledge
  3. claim
  4. primary
  5. result
  6. appoint
  7. information
  8. whom
  9. who
  10. arrest
  11. themselves
  12. self
  13. calves
  14. calf
  15. halves
  16. half
  17. special
  18. present
  19. action
  20. act
List 2
  1. under
  2. most
  3. made
  4. said
  5. says
  6. say
  7. work
  8. our
  9. more
  10. when
  11. from
  12. form
  13. wind
  14. print
  15. air
  16. fill
  17. along
  18. lost
  19. name
  20. room
Phonogram List
  1. ti
  2. dge
  3. ai
  4. oi
  5. or
  6. wh
  7. th
  8. ci
  9. er
  10. ay
  11. wor
  12. ou
  13. ng
  14. oo
  15. a
  16. e
  17. i
  18. o
  19. u
  20. y

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Homework 1/3/13

Happy New Year everyone!

Because this is a very short week, we will not have spelling lists this week. However, we do have some homework this evening:
  • Math: Fact and Practice HW 71B (2 pages)
  • Reading: Read for 15 minutes
That's all!