Monday, April 19, 2010

Monday, April 19th

Hello Families,

This week's homework includes:

*1 page of math per night, revising geometry for a quiz later in the week.
*A-Z reading, please change your books often and read everyday
*Literature Circle work: complete the questions and glossary work for Friday
* Social Studies: read pages 28-33 in Places in Time

*Writing: a text more than 1 page and not more than 1 and one-half pages about a trip to the dentist. Final text must include 1) a description of the setting 2) some dialogue (please not all dialogue) and 3) the main character's emotional response to the dialogue and the action. Due Thursday.

Have a wonderful week!

Friday, April 9, 2010

Homework: April 12-16th

MATH: we are studying co-ordinate geometry. A page (or 2) on JUMP will be assigned every night.

DRAMA: MONOLOGUES to be performed Monday and Tuesday

ELA: Reading A-Z
Bring back Lit Circles books for Monday and Friday, new reading goal to be set.
* you need at least 5 questions (2 factual, 3 opinion)
* you need 5 glossary words with the definition
Writing: creative writing assignment due Friday, writing a dialogue with an emotional response.

*please bring in $ and permission slip for the Sugar Shack Lunch

Have a great week!