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 not from a parent
explaining why you did not complete your HW. This will only be accepted if there is an emergency at home
(not because you were too tired or that you had too much
other HW).
D.
Homework and classwork must be neat. Work that is sloppy or illegible will not be accepted
2. Monday is extended day Math for
5th Grade.
3. Please remember to bring in canned food for
the poor. Tomorrow is the last day!
4. Thursday and Friday- no school
due to the Thanksgiving Holidays
Remember
that homework and classwork count as a grade!
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HOMEWORK:
For the Week of November 25, 2013- Unit 2 Week 6
5th Grade Reading- The new
book for Unit 3 is Who was Dr. Seuss by
Janet Paschal (Grosset and Dunlap, 2011) $ 5.50. You can
purchase the book yourself, and if you need me to order it for you please send
the $5.50 before Tuesday, 12/3.
Homework: The
book for Unit 2 is Alice’s Adventures in
Wonderland. Read the rest of the book.
Tuesday- Copy
Reading vocabulary into your Reading Vocabulary NB
Due on Wednesday, 11/27.
Friday- Reading Questions due on
Tuesday, Dec. 3.
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin 12/16. Start studying the Reading Vocabulary for Unit 2!
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6th Grade Reading- The new book for Unit 3 is Escape from Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan
Became an American Boy by Andrea Warren (Square Fish, 2008).
You can
purchase the book yourself, and if you need me to order it for you please send
the $11.00 before Tuesday, 12/3.
Homework: The
book for Unit 2 is Percy Jackson and the
Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Read
the rest of the book.
Tuesday-
Copy Reading vocabulary into your Reading Vocabulary NB
Due on Wednesday, 11/27.
Friday- Reading Questions due on
Tuesday, Dec. 3.
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin the week of 12/16. Start studying the Reading Vocabulary for Unit 2!
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7th Grade Reading- The new book for Unit 3 is Call of the Wild by Jack London (Simon & Brown, 2011).
You can
purchase the book yourself, and if you need me to order it for you please send
the $7.00 before Tuesday, 12/3.
Homework: The book for Unit 2 is The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed. Read the rest of the book.
Tuesday-
Copy Reading vocabulary into your Reading Vocabulary NB
Due on Monday, 12/2.
Friday- Reading Questions due on
Tuesday, Dec. 3.
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin the week of 12/16. Start studying the Reading Vocabulary for Unit 2!
7th Grade
Social Studies
Homework:
Monday-
Copy Social Studies vocabulary in to your Social Studies Vocabulary NB.
Due on Wednesday, 11 / 27
1.
legislature 2. Quaker 3. pamphlet 4. proprietor 5. Toleration Act
6.
indigo 7. apprentice 8. Huguenot 9. Middle Passage 10. mercantilism
Wednesday- Read pages 75-89. Complete the
Vocabulary Review 1-10 on page 91(write everything out on looseleaf). On page 91, answer questions 1-5 (Chapter
Checkup) Due on Tuesday, 12/3.
Map of the Month is due on Tuesday, November 26. No
extensions!!!!!!
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin the week of 12/16. Start studying the Social Studies notes in your SS
classwork notebook for Unit 2 (Chapters 3, 4, 5 in the textbook)!
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8th Grade Reading- The new book for Unit 3 is The Boy’s War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk
About the Civil War by Jack London (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993).
You can
purchase the book yourself, and if you need me to order it for you please send
the $9.00 before Tuesday, 12/3.
Homework: The
book for Unit 2 is Roll of Thunder- Hear My Cry.
Read the rest of the book.
Tuesday-
Copy Reading vocabulary into your Reading Vocabulary NB
Monday, 12/2.
Friday- Reading Questions due on
Tuesday, Dec. 3.
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin the week of 12/16. Start studying the Reading Vocabulary for Unit 2!
Homework:
Monday- Copy Social Studies vocabulary in to your
Social Studies Vocabulary NB.
Due on Wednesday, 11/20.
1. speculation 2. stock market 3. New Deal 4. Social Security Act 5. collective bargaining 6. Dust Bowl 7. industrial union 8. Congress of Industrial Unions
Tuesday- Complete the
Vocabulary Review 1-10 on page 327(write everything out on looseleaf). Also, answer questions 1-5 (Chapter Checkup) Due on Tuesday, 12/3.
Map of the Month is due on Tuesday, November 26. No
extensions!!!!!!
*Remember Unit
2 Exams begin the week of 12/16. Start studying the Social Studies notes in your SS
classwork notebook for Unit 2 (Chapters 8 and 9 in the textbook)!
Have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving Day!
