Week of March 27, 2017

Reminders:

1. Please check Mr. Woods’ blog for information concerning Report Cards, the NY State Exams, and other announcements.

2. The fifth graders need to wear gym uniforms every Wednesday.

3. Please check the blog and Google Classroom for updated homework assignments or announcements.

4. NYS ELA exam will be administered starting next Tuesday, 3/28. Please make sure that your child gets a good night’s sleep, eats breakfast (not chips and soda), and brings sharpened pencils with erasers and pens.

Remember that homework and classwork count as a grade!
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 Week of March 27,2017- Module 3 Week 9

               HOMEWORK GRADE 5
READING:
Lesson Plans
For Module 3, the fifth grade is reading Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America by Sharon Robinson.

Please finish Jackie Robinson if you have not already done so. If you have finished, please read any book of your choice (but I want to see something!).

Achieve 3000 and i-Ready – Remember to complete any Activities, Thought
Question, or Lessons assigned during the week.

Mr. Woods has assigned one lesson in i-Ready every night from 3/20 until 3/30 (11 lessons should be logged into i-Ready when Mr. Woods checks the folders).

Write all new vocabulary on index cards.


SOCIAL STUDIES:

No Homework in Social Studies this week due to NYS ELA Exam

Vocabulary for the Week:

New map will be handed out this week!

Famous Catholic Women in History Project has been posted in Google Classroom this week.
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               HOMEWORK GRADE 6
READING
Lesson Plans

For Module 3, the sixth grade is be reading two books- World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky and Flush by Carl Hiaasen.
Make sure that you have finished a World Without Fish and Flush.

Achieve 3000 and i-Ready- Remember to complete any Activities, Thought
Question, or Lessons assigned during the week.

Mr. Woods has assigned one lesson in i-Ready every night from 3/20 until 3/30 (11 lessons should be logged into i-Ready when Mr. Woods checks the folders).

Write all new vocabulary on index cards.
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              HOMEWORK GRADE 7
READING
Lesson Plans

For Module 3, the seventh grade is reading Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass.
Make sure that you have finished reading the Narrative of Frederick Douglass by Monday, March 20. If you have finished reading the book, please read a book of your choice (and I want to see it!)
Achieve 3000 and i-Ready-Remember to complete any Activities, Thought
Question, or Lessons assigned during the week.

Mr. Woods has assigned one lesson in i-Ready every night from 3/20 until 3/30 (11 lessons should be logged into i-Ready when Mr. Woods checks the folders).

Write all new vocabulary on index cards.
SOCIAL STUDIES-
Forming a Government 1777-1791

No Homework in Social Studies this week due to NYS ELA Exam

Vocabulary for the Week:

New map will be handed out this week!

Famous Catholic Women in History Project has been posted in Google Classroom this week.
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             HOMEWORK GRADE 8
READING
Lesson Plans
For Module 3, the eighth graders are reading two books- A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High by Carlotta Walls LaNier and Liza Frazier Page and Little Rock Girl 1957: How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration by Shelley Tougas.
Please complete A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High by Thursday, March 30.
In How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration, please finish the book, if you haven’t already done so.

Achieve 3000 and i-Ready Remember to complete any Activities, Thought
Question, or Lessons assigned during the week.

Mr. Woods has assigned one lesson in i-Ready every night from 3/20 until 3/30 (11 lessons should be logged into i-Ready when Mr. Woods checks the folders).

Write all new vocabulary on index cards.

SOCIAL STUDIES
World War I 1914-1920

No Homework in Social Studies this week due to NYS ELA Exam

Vocabulary for the Week:

New map will be handed out this week!

Famous Catholic Women in History Project has been posted in Google Classroom this week.
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                     Have a great week!