Weekly Reminders:
GRADE 4-HOMEROOM
A. Gym uniforms must be worn by 4th graders on Wednesdays for gym unless students are told differently.
B. 12:00 Dismissal today- Monday (Faculty Meeting)
C. Remember all students are to come to the church in the morning for Prayers. Anyone that does not arrive before the Pledge of Allegiance will be marked late or absent.
D. Weds, 2/27- African American History Month Presentations 8:30-10:00. All parents are welcome to attend.
E. Thurs, 2/28- Progress reports will be sent home today. Please sign and return tomorrow (Friday).
F. Friday, 3/1- 12:00 Dismissal due to faculty professional development. The ASP will be in session.
G. Friday, 3/1- Dr. Seuss Dress Up Day. Costume Contest@ 10:00AM for Grades 1-8. Parents are invited to attend.
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GRADES 5, 6, 7, 8
A. All classwork/homework must be completed in blue or black ink (other colors will not be accepted and no pencil).
B. Please make sure that you have loose-leaf and a pen every day. Paper cannot be ripped out of a notebook.
C. Remember homework counts as part of the total grade!
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HOMEWORK: For the Week of February 25, 2019: Grades 5, 6,7,8
Social Studies Homework for Grade 5
Unit 2 Cultures Meet/ Chapter 4: Building the First Colonies
No new vocabulary words this week.
Monday, 2/25: You will be presenting your project boards this week. Remember to bring your notes.
Study all of Chapter 4 notes for the Social Studies Test on Thursday, 2/28.
Make sure you have copied all the notes into your Social Studies notebook. You will be given information about the short response question in class on Tuesday so you may prepare the response ahead of time.
Vocabulary Words: None
Questions: None
Black History Month Project: See Ms. Serewko’s google classroom for guidelines. Due Monday, February 25
Grade 5 Lesson Plans for Social Studies
Grade 5 Lesson Plans for Social Studies
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6
My Perspectives:
We will be reading from My Life with the Chimpanzees this week by Jane Goodall. This selection is a first-person narrative.
1. Define the following literary terms using your textbook (page R43-R47). This must be completed in your notebook with the date and the Aim: To define literary terms for the Week of…. You must write the complete definition. Due Friday, 3/1.
Literary Terms:
consonance, connotation, denotation, genre, infer
2. Common Lit- complete article. Due Monday, 3/4
3. Voyages Practice Book- page 112 Semicolons. Follow the directions for each section! Odd numbers only. Complete in your notebook. Due Thursday, 2/28.
Grade 6 Lesson Plans ELA/Reading and Grammar
Grade 6 Lesson Plans ELA/Reading and Grammar
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grades 7 and 8
My Perspectives:
We will be reading Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed this week by Ray Bradbury. This selection is a fictional short story.
1. Define the following literary terms using your textbook (page R44-R47). This must be completed in your notebook with the date and the Aim: To define literary terms. You must write the complete definition. Due Friday, 3/1.
Literary Terms:
connotation, denotation, expository writing, main idea, monologue
2. Common Lit- complete article. Due Monday, 3/4
3. Voyages: Practice Book- page 154 (even numbers only)-Prefixes. Complete in your notebook. Due Thursday, 2/28.
Grade 7 Lesson Plans for ELA/Reading, Grammar, and S.S.
Grade 8 Lesson Plans for ELA/Reading, Grammar, and S.S.
Grade 7 Lesson Plans for ELA/Reading, Grammar, and S.S.
Grade 8 Lesson Plans for ELA/Reading, Grammar, and S.S.
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Social Studies Homework for Grade 7
Unit 1 Our Colonial Heritage (Beginnings-1783) Chapter 4: The American Revolution (1774-1783)
Monday,2/25: There will be no new vocabulary or questions this week.
Black History Presentations will be done this week. For every day, the project is late, there will be 10 points deducted from the total grade! Check Google Classroom for the outline. Remember to bring your notes to class so you will be able to present when you are called.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Please make sure that you have all Social Studies notes copied into your Social Studies (NOTES) NB. I posted all the notes for Chapter 4 on the blog last week, in case anyone was missing any notes. There will be a test on Thursday,2/28. I will be checking your notebook this week to make sure the Chapter is complete. You will be given information about the short response question in class on Monday so you may prepare the response ahead of time.
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Social Studies Homework for Grade 8
Unit 6 A Growing America (1850-1914)/ Chapter 20: Immigrants and Urban Life (1872-1914)
Monday,2/25: There will be no new vocabulary or questions this week.
Black History Presentations will be done this week. For every day, the project is late, there will be 10 points deducted from the total grade! Check Google Classroom for the outline. Remember to bring your notes to class so you will be able to present when you are called.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Please make sure that you have all Social Studies notes copied into your Social Studies (NOTES) NB. I posted all the notes for Chapter 4 on the blog last week, in case anyone was missing any notes. There will be a test on Thursday,2/28. I will be checking your notebook this week to make sure the Chapter is complete. You will be given information about the short response question in class on Monday so you may prepare the response ahead of time.
Have a wonderful week!
