Reminders:
1. These are a few reminders concerning
homework and classwork:
A. All work must be completed in blue or
black ink (other colors will not be accepted).
B.
If the assignment states that looseleaf is to be used, no other types
of
paper
will be accepted (paper ripped out of notebooks or legal pads is unacceptable.
C.
Homework must be handed in on the day due, unless I receive a note
from a parent explaining why you did
not complete your HW.
This will only be accepted if there
is an emergency at home or you were sick.
D.
Homework and classwork must be neat. Work that is sloppy or illegible will not
be accepted.
E.
Remember to cover the Reading Workbook.
2. Tuesday is Gym for the
5th Grade. Remember to wear Gym uniform.
3. No school Friday, 9/29
due to a Teacher’s Conference!
Remember that homework and classwork count as a grade!
There will be a weekly quiz on Friday in Reading and on Monday
in Social Studies! It will be based on what is done in class that week.
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HOMEWORK: Unit 1: Week 3
5th Grade Reading- 9/24/12
Homework:
Monday- Write
the Vocabulary words and definitions below in your Reading Vocabulary NB. Due
Tuesday.
Click here for Vocabulary Words:
Tuesday- Read
Chapters 1 and 2 in Thomas Edison.
Answer the following questions on LL.- Due on
Thursday, 9/27
1. Where and when was Thomas Edison born?
2. When Al was 7, where did he move to and what kind of work did
his dad do there?
3. Why do you think Al seemed like he didn’t pay attention in
school after he recovered from Scarlet Fever?
Wednesday- study
for quiz tomorrow. Remember that Tuesday’s HW is due tomorrow!
Weekly Quiz on Thursday
this week (no school on Friday)! (Study
the Reading Vocabulary NB words
21-30, Classwork NB, and
any books/stories/poems that we have read during the week)
Remember to print out a copy of your Hispanic Heritage Project in order to receive a Reading grade. I need these before Wednesday.
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6th Grade Reading- 9/24/12
Homework:
Monday: write
the vocabulary below in your Reading Vocabulary NB. Due Tuesday.
Click here for Vocabulary Words:
Tuesday: read
Chapter 4 of Peter Pan. Answer the following questions on looseleaf. Remember
to put a heading on your LL. Due Thursday, 9/27
1. How did Peter feed Wendy and her brothers on their way to
Neverland?
2. Explained how they played “Follow my Leader”.
3. How did the children know that they had finally reached
Neverland? What are some things that Peter pointed out to them from above?
Wednesday- Study
for Quiz tomorrow.
Weekly Quiz on Thursday
this week (no school on Friday)! (Study
the Reading Vocabulary NB words
21-30, Classwork NB, and
any books/stories/poems that we have read during the week)
Remember to print out a copy of your Hispanic Heritage Project in order to receive a Reading grade. I need these before Wednesday.
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7th Grade Reading 9/24/12
Homework:
Monday-: write
the vocabulary below in your Reading Vocabulary NB. Due
Tuesday
Click here for Vocabulary Words:
Tuesday: Answer
the following questions from Chapters 5,6,7,8 of Crispin on looseleaf. Remember
to put a heading on your LL. Due Thursday, 9/27.
1. Why do
you think the steward dislikes Crispin so much?
2. Why do
you think John Aycliffe summoned the people of the manor to the church?
3.
After everyone left the church, what did Crispin decide to do?
Wednesday- Study for Quiz tomorrow.
Weekly Quiz on Thursday
this week (no school on Friday)! (Study
the Reading Vocabulary NB words
21-30, Classwork NB, and
any books/stories/poems that we have read during the week)
7th Grade Social Studies 9/24/12
Homework:
Monday- Review
Chapter 2 in the textbook- pgs. 20-41
On pg. 41 Complete the
vocabulary review 1-10. Write everything out and follow the directions in the
text.
Also complete the Chapter Checkup Questions #s 1, 3, and 4.
Complete on looseleaf and write the question, skip a line and
write the answer.
Make sure to have a heading on your looseleaf.
Due on Thursday, 9/27
**There will be a test on Monday –Chapter 2! (Study the text, CW
notebook, and Vocabulary notebook (words 1-30) on things that we have covered in
this chapter.)
Map of the Month due on October 12, 2012
Remember to print out a copy of your Hispanic Heritage Project in order to receive a Reading grade. I need these before Wednesday.
Map of the Month due on October 12, 2012
Remember to print out a copy of your Hispanic Heritage Project in order to receive a Reading grade. I need these before Wednesday.
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8th Grade Reading 9/24/12
Homework:
Monday: write the vocabulary
below in your Reading Vocabulary NB. Due Tuesday
Click here for Vocabulary Words:
Tuesday: Answer
the following questions from Chapter 4 of The
Great Fire on looseleaf. Remember to put a heading on your LL. Due Thursday,
9/27.
1. Explain
how Clair Innes got separated from her family?
2. What is
Joseph Chamberlin doing as he is walking through the burning city?
3. Discuss
Alexander Frear’s account of what happened on his way to his sister-in-law’s
house.
Wednesday- Study for Quiz tomorrow.
Weekly Quiz on Thursday
this week (no school on Friday)! (Study
the Reading Vocabulary NB words21-30, Classwork NB, and
any books/stories/poems that we have read during the week).
8th Grade Social Studies
Homework:
Monday- Review
Chapter 6 in the textbook- pgs. 178- 201
On pg. 201, complete the vocabulary review 1-10. Write
everything out and follow the directions in the text.
Also complete the Chapter Checkup Questions #s 1, 3, and 4.
Complete on looseleaf and write the question, skip a line and
write the answer.
Make sure to have a heading on your looseleaf.
Due on Thursday, 9/27
**There will be a test on Monday –Chapter 6! (Study the text, CW
notebook, and Vocabulary notebook (words 1-30) on things that we have covered in
this chapter).
Month due on October 12, 2012
Month due on October 12, 2012
Remember to print out a copy of your Hispanic Heritage Project in order to receive a Reading grade. I need these before Wednesday.
Have a great week!
