Homework

Read: 30 min.
Memorize poem for tomorrow.

* Halloween Parade: 8:15
* Room 14 Party: 1:00.  Please join us if you can!

I sent home some corrected work today.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Social Studies: Study for tomorrow's test.
Finish your Colony Skit worksheet.
Memorize poem for Thursday!

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Finish Problem Sets #5 and #6.
News Team #4: Prepare for tomorrow's presentation.
Social Studies: Chapter 4 test is next Wednesday.

***Practice your skit part for tomorrow. I can't wait to see them!

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Finish Problem Set 4 worksheet.
Writing: Jot down notes on the "Using Strong Verbs" half sheet. You do not have to write the paragraph.
News Team #4: Friday.
***Social Studies: Chapter 4 test is next Wednesday.

With Parent/Teacher Conferences only a few weeks away, I would love to have everyone sign up for a date and time.  I have attached my schedule below.  Please let me know if you have any difficulty accessing the schedule.  Thank you!

I sent home corrected work today.  Our See's Candy Fundraiser is underway, and I sent home the order form for this as well.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Lesson #3 - Do all four problems.
Writing:  If you have not yet finished your final draft of your narrative, please complete it this week!
News Team #4: Prepare for Friday.
***Social Studies: Chapter 4 test is next week on Wednesday!  Be sure to use your study guide.

Parent/Teacher Conference Schedule

Homework

Read: 30 min. 
Sign of the Beaver:  Read Chapters 12 and 13. This can be part of your 30 min. reading.
Math: Sprint - side A.
Writing: Final draft of your narrative is due on Wednesday.
News Team #4: Prepare for Friday's presentation.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math:  Study your review sheets.  We will have our Module 2 test tomorrow.
Book Report:  Due tomorrow.  Remember to paper clip your cover and written work together.
News Team #3: Prepare for tomorrow's presentation.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Finish today's math sheet.
Book Report: Due on Friday.
News Team #3: Friday

I sent home corrected work today.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Finish Problem Set #22.
Book Report:  Continue to work on your final draft paragraphs and interview questions.  Remember to refer to the Final Draft Checklist I gave you yesterday. Your entire report is due this Friday.
News Team #3: Prepare for Friday.

With Halloween quickly approaching, I would like to start thinking about organizing a Halloween Party.  I don't have a Room Parent but wonder if I might ask for some help in putting a simple celebration together.  If you have ideas or would like to participate that day, please let me know.  I would be happy to send out information through my blog or send an email to all my families.  Thanks!

I sent home a final draft checklist for the book report which is due this Friday.  Please remember that your child should complete the final drafts of all the writing as well as the interview questions and answers at home.

I sent home the October Scholastic Book order forms today.  If you would like to order online, my class code is GNZFR.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math: Do the circled problems.
Book Report: Write the final draft of the first personality paragraph for tomorrow (to stay on track!).  The completed book report is due this Friday.
News Team #3: Prepare for Friday's presentation.

Spotlight on Character - Final Draft Checklist

My final draft writing is neatly handwritten or typed. ______

I have written on one side only of each paper. ______

My summary is clear and organized and includes the main elements of

the story: main character, problem, important events and solution (minimum

of 10 sentences).  This should be written on a separate piece of paper(s). ______

Both character trait paragraphs begin with a topic sentence and contain

good examples from the book (minimum of 6 sentences).   Both paragraphs

may be written on one sheet of paper or you may write each one on

a separate sheet. ______

The five interview questions are clear and answered well.  If your 

question requires a yes or no response, be sure to have your

character explain why he/she gave this response. ______

My cover is detailed and colorful and shows my best effort.  I have

included all the parts explained in the guidelines. ______

I have used correct grammar, punctuation and spelling. ______

I sent home corrected work today.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Book Report: Final draft of summary due on Thursday.
Science: Study for Thursday's test.
Science Report: (including the illustration): Due on Friday. Remember to carefully correct your writing!
News Team #2: Friday.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Book Report:  Write the final draft of your summary by Thursday.  We will begin the cover for the report tomorrow and will work on this in class.We will also continue to work on the personality paragraphs in class.  The final drafts of these two paragraphs will be due early next week.  The due date for the entire book report is Friday, 10/18.

Math: Problem #4 on today's problem set.

Science: Study for Thursday's test. Be sure to use your study guide.

Science report: Due on Friday.

News Team #2: Prepare for Friday's presentation.

Homework

Read: 30 min. Remember to continue to bring your book report book to class.
Science: Complete the "End of Mystery" assessment.
Northeastern States and Capitals quiz: Tomorrow.
News Team #1: Prepare for tomorrow's presentation.  Be sure to bring your completed worksheet to class.

Homework

Read: 30 min.
Math:  Problems 2 (b & c) and 4 or 5 (you may do both!).
Writing:  Keep working on your narrative rough draft if you need to.  We will be doing self and peer editing tomorrow.
Northeastern States quiz: Friday
News Team #1: Friday

I sent home corrected work today.  I also sent home the flyer for our "Socktober" sock drive.  We hope to fill up our class box!

Homework

Read: 30 min.  Bring your signed AR goal sheet to class tomorrow.
Math: Multiplication practice.
Northeastern States quiz: Friday
News Team #1: Prepare for Friday.