Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

12/16/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 104-107, do Words I Learned and My Response
Math - none
English - none
Social Studies - Chapter 4 test tomorrow
7/8 ELA - none
Reading - none

Monday, December 15, 2008

12/15/08 Homework

Religion - none
Math - none
English - read pages 312-313 and rewrite narrative
Social Studies(35) - Chapter 4 Review, test Wednesday
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - Parts of Speech Overview review, test tomorrow

Friday, December 12, 2008

12/12/08 Homework

Religion - none
Math - none
Social Studies(15) - page 113, do terms and questions
Reading - none
English - students must read page 308 and use event worksheet to write personal narrative
7/8 ELA - none

Thursday, December 11, 2008

12/11/08 Homework

Religion(20) - read pages 102-103, do two worksheets
Math - none
English(15) - complete pages 306 & 307 for personal narrative
Spelling(15) - Day 4
Social Studies - read Chapter 4 Section 3, answer questions 1-4 and do terms
7/8 ELA - Parts of Speech overview worksheet
Reading - 2 worksheets due tomorrow, Amelia Earhart questions due tomorrow

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

12/10/08 Homework

Religion(15) - Personal Ark, Personal Commandments worksheet
Spelling(15) - Day 2 & 3
Math - Lesson 35, test tomorrow
English(20) - 5 note cards, and worksheet for prewriting personal narrative
Social Studies -
5th Reading - 2 fact and opinion worksheet, due Friday
6th Reading - read Amelia Earhart and answer questions, due Friday
7/8 ELA

Monday, December 8, 2008

12/08/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling(15) - Day 1
Math - Lesson 34
English(20) - Start Thinking and Choose Your Story Idea page 304
Reading - 2 fact and opinion worksheet, due Friday
Social Studies - read pages 94-98, answer questions 1-4
7/8 ELA - pronoun worksheet, front and back

Saturday, December 6, 2008

12/5/08 Homework

Sorry this is late!
Religion - students must memorize the last 5 of the Ten Commandments. They must
orally say them and write them, word for word.
English - none
Social Studies - illustrate their letters for the life of an indentured servant
Math - Lesson 33
7/8 ELA - Pronouns worksheet

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

12/03/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling(15) - Day 3
Math(15) - Lesson 32
Reading - 5th - read Michelle Kwan and answer questions, due Friday
English - read pages 302-303, do questions on 303
Social Studies - letter and illustration about Indentured Servant
7/8 ELA - none because of Senior's luncheon

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

12/2/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 241-246 and complete Liturgical calendar
Spelling(15) - Day 1 & 2
5th & 6th Math(15) - Investigation 3
5th Reading(30) - read Michelle Kwan, pages 138-152 and answer questions, due Friday
6th Reading - read Mystery novel
English(20) - read personal narrative pages 295-296, answer questions on page 297
Social Studies(30) - read pages 87-91, answer questions 1-4
7/8 ELA - finish Letters to Santa

Our class is collecting Chap Stick and Wet Ones for the soldiers in Iraq, please help us by donating these supplies.

Also, please bring your child to Thursday's Home and School meeting so they may present their Hartley Power Point presentations!! Thank you!

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

11/25/08 Homework

The only homework students will have over Thanksgiving break will be to find and purchase or check out of the library a Mystery book to read for the next book report project. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! ~Mrs. Bojo

Monday, November 24, 2008

11/24/08 Homework

Religion - Unit 3 open book test
Math - none
Spelling - none
English - none
Social Studies - none
7/8 ELA - none
Reading - none

Friday, November 21, 2008

11/21/08 Homework

Religion - memorize the first 5 "Ten Commandments". Student must be able to write them and orally recite them
English - Unit 3 test
Reading - finish reading lit. circle book and complete packet #3
7/8 ELA - none

Thursday, November 20, 2008

11/20/08

Religion - work on Ten Commandment memorization
Spelling - Day 4
English - Unit 3 Test Monday
Social Studies - none
5th & 6th Math - Lesson 30, test tomorrow
Reading - finsih reading literature circle books and packet #3, due Monday

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

11/18/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 81-85, Bucket Filling papers
Math(15) - Lesson 28
English(20) - Timelines, Unit 3 CheckUp
Social Studies - none
Reading - Finsish Literature Circle books and packet #3, Due Monday, Nov. 24
Spelling - Day 2
7/8 ELA - none

Monday, November 17, 2008

11/17/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 77-79, complete pages 77 & Word I Learned and My Response on page 79
Spelling(15) - Day 1
5th Math - Lesson 27
6th Math(20) - Lesson 27
English(15) - sit, set; can, may worksheet and using exact words worksheet
Reading - none
Social Studies - none
7/8 ELA - none, students are giving speeches

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

11/11/08 Homework

Students will be at Hartley for the next three days. Students will have Reading homework due on Monday. Students must read the following:

The Liberation of Gabriel King - pages 52-108
Jackie & Me - pages 55 - 112

Also due on Monday - students must complete the literature circle packet #2

7/8 ELA - students must complete worksheet to prepare persuasive speech. Students must also complete at least 5 note cards for speech. Speech must be 2 minutes long.

Monday, November 10, 2008

11/10/08 Homework

Religion(15) - Finish Map of Exodus
Spelling - none
5th & 6th Math - Lesson 26
English(6) - Verb Phrase with have worksheet
Social Studies - none
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - finish worksheet

Friday, November 7, 2008

11/7/08 Homework

Religion(10) - rewrite the Ten Commandments, do page 75
Spelling - none
English(10) - More Irregular Verbs worksheet
Math - none
Social Studies - none
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - students must complete poster board visuals

Thursday, November 6, 2008

11/06/08 Homework

Religion -
Spelling(15) - Day 4
5th Math(10) - Lesson 25, test tomorrow
6th Math - none
English(20) - Irregular Verbs worksheet
Social Studies
7/8 ELA

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

11/5/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 71-73, do page 73 & worksheet
Spelling(15) - Day 3
5th Math(10) - Lesson 24
6th Math(15) - Lesson 25, test tomorrow
English(15) - Contraction not worksheet
Social Studies - none
7/8 ELA - persuasive essay must be typed, final copy

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

11/4/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 1 & 2
5th Math(12) - Lesson 23
6th Math(10) - Redo incorrect problems from Lesson 23 & 24
English(15) - Forms of have and be worksheet
Social Studies - none
Reading(30) - Literature Circle packet #1 must be finished by Friday
7/8 ELA - none

Friday, October 31, 2008

10/31/8 Homework

The only homework for this weekend is the Literature Circle reading. Students have been assigned certain chapters. These chapters need to be read by Tuesday.

Remember no school on Monday!

Also, check back over the weekend for pictures of our Halloween party and costumes. Have a safe and spooktacular Halloween! ~Mrs. Bojo

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

10/29/08 Homework

Religion - pages 67-69
Spelling - Day 3
5th Math - Redo Investigation 2
6th Math - Lesson 23
English(20) - Future Tense worksheet
Social Studies - page 23 in Electing a President
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - none

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

10/28/08 Homework

Spelling - Day 2
5th Math - Lesson 21
6th Math(10) - Lesson 22
English(11) - Past Tense worksheet
Social Studies -
Reading - none
7/8 ELA -

Monday, October 27, 2008

10/27/08 Homework

Religion(10) - Seder plate worksheet and What Has God Done for you question
Spelling(7) - Day 1
5th Math - Investigation 2
6th Math - Lesson 21
English - none
Social Studies - complete page 17 in Electing a President workbook and do Critical Thinking on page 17
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - none

Friday, October 24, 2008

10/24/08 Homework

Religion - none
5th - 6th Math - none
English(20) - Present Tense worksheet
Social Studies - Electing a President workbook, pages 9-11 & 13
Reading - 5th - worksheet
6th - none
7/8 ELA -none

Thursday, October 23, 2008

10/23/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling - Day 4
5th Math - none
6th Math(20) - Investigation 2
English - none
Reading - see Thursday's posting
Social Studies - none
7/8 ELA - finish writing persuasive paper

Students in 4-8 grade have Newberry award book reports due tomorrow. STudents should have 3 one page papers completed.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

10/22/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling(15) - Day 3
5th Math(15) - Lesson 20, test tomorrow
6th Math - none
English(10) - linking verb worksheet
Social Studies - none
Reading - 5th - read tall tales and answer questions, due Friday
6th - 2 predicting outcomes worksheets, due Friday
7/8 ELA - write the first two paragraphs of essay

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

10/21/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 56-59, do My Response and Word I Learned
Spelling - Day 2
5th Math(10) - Lesson 19
6th Math(10) - Lesson 20
English - MEAP
Reading - MEAP Also see Monday
Social Studies -none
7/8 ELA - MEAP

Students in 4-8 grade should be working on or close to completing their Newberry Award book reports!! They are due Friday. Thanks!

Monday, October 20, 2008

10/2/08 Homework

Religion - Jesus' family tree, and page 54
5th Math(10) - Lesson 18
6th Math - Lesson 19
Spelling - Day 1
English - Direct Object worksheet
Social Studies - none
Reading - 6th - none
5th - read Tall tales 110-128, do questions, due Friday
7/8 ELA - worksheet

Thursday, October 16, 2008

10/16/08 Homework

Religion - none
5th Math(15) - Lesson 17
6th Math(25) - Lesson 18
English - none (MEAP)
Social Studies - Chapter 3 Test tomorrow
Reading - read Charlotte Doyle and answer quesitons, due tomorrow
7/8 ELA - worksheet

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

10/15/08 Homework

Religion(60) - The Story of Jacob book
English - none
5th Math(45) - Lesson 16
6th Math(45) - Lesson 17
Social Studies - Chapter 3 Test on Friday
Reading - worksheet, due Friday
7/8 ELA - none

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

10/14/08 Homework

Religion - The Story of Jacob booklet
Spelling - Day 2
Math - none
English - none
Reading - 6th grade - Read the story The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, due
Friday
Social Studies
7/8 ELA

Monday, October 13, 2008

10/13/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling(10) - Day 1
5th Math - none
6th Math - Lesson 16
English(7) - Action verbs
Social Studies - none
Reading - 5th grade - Categorize and classify worksheet, due Friday
6th grade - read The True Confessions of Charolette Doyle and answer
questions, due Friday
7/8 ELA - find 3 diff. articles on topic, read and highlight

Friday, October 10, 2008

10/10/08 Homework

Religion - none
Spelling - none
5th Math - none
6th Math - none
English - work on Newberry Award book reports, due October 24th
Social Studies - do #1-4 Chapter 3 Section 2, States and abbreviations test on Monday
Reading - none
7/8 ELA - Reasons and evaluate worksheet, find information on topic

Thursday, October 9, 2008

10/9/08 Homework

Religion - Unit 1 Test
Spelling - Day 4, spelling test tomorrow
5th Math - Lesson 15
6th Math - none
Social Studies - study for states test
Reading - 6th - 2 Sequence of Events worksheet
5th - read Volcano and answer questions
7/8 ELA - find information for persuasive essay

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

10/08/08 Homework

Religion - test over Unit 1 on Friday
Spelling - Day 3
5th Math(10) - Lesson 14
6th Math(10) - Lesson 15, test over Lessons 11-15 tomorrow
Social Studies - study states, locations, and abbreviations
English(45) - Unit 2 Reveiw #1-77, test Friday
Reading - 6th - Sequence of Events worksheets (2)
5th - Read the story Volcano and answer questions 1-7 on page 100
7/8 ELA -

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

10/07/08 Homework

Religion - read pgs. 38-41, do My Response & Word I Know
5th Math(10) - Lesson 13
6th Math - Lesson 14
English(15) - Using exact words worksheet, Unit 2 Review 1-77, Test on Friday
Reading - Sequence of Events worksheets, due Friday
Social Studies - none
7/8 ELA - Test questions worksheet

Very Important!! Hartley is November 12-14, not the 10-12 as I've posted in the newsletters and the permission slips that have gone home. Sorry:)

Monday, October 6, 2008

10/06/08 Homework

Religion(20) - Angels in Action pg. 37 & Trust worksheet
Spelling(10) - Day 1
5th Math(10) - Lesson 12
6th Math(15) - Lesson 13
English(9) - Writing with Nouns worksheet
Social Studies -
Reading -
7/8 ELA - Emotional Appeals & Conceptual Map worksheets

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Read-A-Thon

Students enjoyed spending the day snacking and reading. Everyone changed into pajamas and relaxed during the time spent reading. Thanks for the snacks everyone brought in and remember to bring the pledge sheets and money in by October 17th. Thanks! ~Mrs. Bojo

Friday, October 3, 2008

10/3/08 Homework

Students have no homework, being we had our Read-A-Thon this afternoon. This will give students the weekend to work on Newberry Award book reports and studying for the states and abbreviation test on Monday, October 13th. Have a good weekend and don't forget to read. The 1st Marking Period is over in 4 weeks!!

Thursday, October 2, 2008

10/2/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - Day 4

5th Math - Lesson 11
6th Math - Lesson 12

English - none

Social Studies - U.S. states and abbreviations test next Friday

Reading - none

7/8 ELA - none

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

10/1/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - Day 3

5th Math - none
6th Math - Lesson 11

English(15) - Singular & Plural Possessive nouns worksheets

Social Studies - none

Reading - text organization worksheet

7/8 ELA - reading persuasive essay and questions

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

9/30/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - Day 2

5th Math - Investigation story problems
6th Math - Investigation problems

English - none

Social Studies - none

Reading - text organization worksheet, due Friday

7/8 ELA - Your Turn 1

Monday, September 29, 2008

9/29/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling(10) - Day 1

5th Math(10) - Lesson 10
6th Math - none

English(10) - More Plural Nouns worksheet, front and back

Social Studies - Chapter 2 test tomorrow

Reading - Text organization worksheet, due Friday

7/8 ELA - none

Friday, September 26, 2008

9/26/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - none

Math - 6th - test on Monday
5th - none

English(15) - Plural nouns worksheet, E.C. Challenge - 2 points

Social Studies - Chapter 2 Review

Reading - none

7/8 ELA - Chapter 1 Review, test on Tuesday

Thursday, September 25, 2008

9/25/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling; - Day 4

5th(10) Math - Lesson 9
6th Math(5) - Lesson 10, test over Lessons 1-10 Monday

Social Studies - none

English - none

Reading - 6th Making Judgements worksheet, due Friday

7/8 ELA

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

9/24/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - Day 3

5th Math(10) - Lesson 8, 1-30
6th Math(5) - Lesson 9, 1-30

English(6) - Writing with Nouns worksheet

Social Studies(40) - read pages 45-49, do 1-4

7/8 ELA - sentences with illustration

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

9/23/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - Day 2

5th Math(25) - Lesson 7
6th Math(15) - Lesson 8

English(7) - Common and Proper Nouns worksheet and poster

Social Studies - pick any place in world to visit, have latitude and longitude

Reading - 2 Making Judgements worksheets, due Friday

7/8 ELA - worksheet

Monday, September 22, 2008

9/22/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 1

5th Math - Lesson 6
6th Math(10) - Lesson 7

English(9) - What Is a Noun worksheet

Religion - none

Social Studies - page 40 #1-4

Reading -
5th(30) - read Eye of the Storm pages 54-76, do 1-7, due Friday
6th )10) - Making Judgement worksheet, due Friday

7/8 ELA - worksheets - 2

Friday, September 19, 2008

9/19/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math -
6th Math - Accel Math

English - none

Reading - none

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA(10) - Sentence & Fragments worksheet

Students should be working on Newberry Award book reports

Thursday, September 18, 2008

9/18/08 Homework

Religion -

Spelling - Day 4

5th Math(15) - Lesson 5, 1-30
6th Math(10) - Lesson 6, 1-30

English - study for test

Social Studies - none

Reading - Earthquake Terror test

7/8 ELA - none

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

9/17/08 Homework

Religion(5) - Prejudice worksheet, My Response & Words I Know page 21

Spelling - Day 3

5th Math(15) - Lesson 4, #1-30 & early finisher
6th Math(10) - Lesson 5, #1-30 & early finisher

English(20) - Chapter 1 Review 1-46

Social Studies - none

Reading - none

7/8 ELA - Revising Paragraph worksheet

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

9/19/08 Homework

Spelling(10) - Day 2

Religion - finish 2nd Creation Story

5th Math(15) - page 20-21, do 1-30
6th Math(10) - page 24, do 1-30

English(10) - Run-on Sentences wk, do front and writing Wrap-up
E.C. - challenge 2 points

Social Studies - Chapter 1 Test tomorrow

Reading - none

7/8 ELA - none

Monday, September 15, 2008

9/15/08 Homework

Math 6th(20) - page 21-22, do 1-30, E.C. early finishers 2 points
5th(15) - page 14-15, do 1-30

Spelling(10) - Day 1

Religion - none

English(15)- Writing Good Sentences wk, do front and back

Reading 5th - Nature Fury's Sequence of Events wk, due tomorrow
Nature Fury's graphic organizer, due Friday
6th(30) - Read Passage to Freedom, pgs 50-66, due 1-7, due Friday

Social Studies(20) - page 30-31, do 1-8, Critical Thinking, Focus on Geography, Skillbuilder

7/8 ELA - none

Friday, September 12, 2008

9/12/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - none

Reading - none

Math - 5th do page 10, #1-25
6th read pages 12-15, do page 16 & 17, #1-30
E.C. 3 points - Early finishers

English - Conjunction worksheet, front and back

Social Studies - Chapter 1, Section 2 read pages 24-26, do #1-4

7/8 ELA - do combining sentences worksheet

Thursday, September 11, 2008

9/11/08 Homework

Religion(10) - illustrate The First Story of Creation

5th Math - none
6th Math - Lesson 1, do #1-25

Spelling - Day 4

English(5) - Subjects in Imperative sentences, do front and back
E.C. 3 points - create your own advertisement and write an imperative sentence

Reading - 5th read Earthquake Terror, do #1-7

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA - Combining sentences, subordiante clauses wk

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

9/10/08 Homework

Religion(10) - My Response & Words I Know pg. 11

Spelling(10) - Day 3

English - Simple predicate wk, front and back

Math - Accel Math

Reading - 5th(30) - read Earthquake Terror, do #1-7, due Friday
6th grade - create a product from the story to sell using 2 different
types of proganda. Make 2 statements.

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA - compound subjects and verbs wk

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

9/9/08 Homework

Religion(5) - Solving a problem pg. 7

Spelling(10) - Day 2

English - none

Social Studies - read pages 18-21, do #1-4

Math - none

Reading - 5th read Earthquake Terror, do #1-7, due Friday

7/8 ELA - combining senteneces using phrases wk

Monday, September 8, 2008

9/8/08 Homework

Religion(5) - illuminate bible verse

Spelling(15) - Day 1

English - Simple Subject wk (front and back)

6th Reading(10) - Courage wk - due tomorrow & Details wk due Wednesday

Math - none

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA(15) - combining sentences wk

Friday, September 5, 2008

9/5/08 Homework

Religion - none

Math(60) - finsh Faceing Math worksheet and drawing

English(15) - Subject and Predicate WK
E.C. - Writing Workshop 5 points

Social Studies - none

Reading - none

7/8 ELA - Review A page Run-On Sentences

Thursday, September 4, 2008

9/4/08 Homework

Religion - none

English(10) - Four Kinds of Sentences worksheet, front and back
Extra Credit

6th Reading(30) - read Hatchet and answer questions at end of story

Math - Accel Math

Social Studies -

Don't forget to attend tonight's Parent meeting/Home & School meeting!! The 5th/6th grade presentation is at 6:30p.m.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

9/3/08 Homework

Religion - none

Math - Accel math

English - complete Complete Sentences worksheet, front and back

6th Reading - read the story, Hatchet, answer #1-7 at the end of story (due Friday)

5th - 8th Reading - Newberry Award book project, due October 24th

Social Studies - none

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Welcome Back!!

Welcome back 5th and 6th graders and parents!! We had a nice first day with everyone talking about classroom rules, procedures, and ideas.

Students had reading homework today. They needed to have parents sign the book report guidelines and rubric paper and decide on a book for their first book report. Thanks!!

Dont' forget the Ice Cream Social/Parent Night/Home & School Meeting Thursday. 5/6 grade parents and students are to begin in the classroom at 6:30 p.m. See you there!

Friday, May 30, 2008

The End:)

Today's carnival went really well; thanks to all the families who donated pop and junk food. The kids loved the games. It has been a great year, seems like it just began. Thanks to all my parents for all your support, encouragement, and love. Your children are why I love my job!! I hope everyone has a wonderful summer, and I look forward to seeing everyone in September!!~ Mrs. Bojo

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

5/28/08 Homework

Religion - page 208 questions 1 & 2, and page 211 pledge

5th Math - page 329, do 5-29
6th Math - page 486-487, do 20-43

English - none

5th Reading - Author's Viewpoint worksheet

7/8 ELA - none

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

5/27/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math - page 327, do #1-13
6th Math - Accel Math

English - finish writing all paragraphs for research papers

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA - speeches tomorrow

Friday, May 23, 2008

5/23/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math - none
6th Math - Section A Review, evens, quiz tuesday

English - none

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA - make visuals,prepare outline, and practice with an adult and make sure the adult gives 2-3 critiques

Thursday, May 22, 2008

5/22/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math - page 325, do 8-40 even
6th Math(25) - page 476-477, do 10-79 every third problem & 93-105

English - must have note cards done

5th Reading - read Paul Revere and answer questions
6th Reading - Inferences WS

7/8 ELA - page 491-493, work on worksheet for speech

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

5/21/08 Homework

Religion - My Respone page 203

Spelling(15) - Day 3

5th Math - page 323, do #1-18
6th Math(15) - page 472, do 14-60 even

English - read research and write 3 FULL notecards

Social Studies - none

7/8 ELA - Washington D.C.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Tuesday and Wednesday Homework

I will be participating in the Accredidation of Trinity Lutheran School here in Reese for Tuesday and Wednesday. Student's homework will depend on what they get to in class, so I am not able to post homework for the next two days. Please make sure to check your child's planner for a more accurate homework listing. Thank you!

5/19/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling(15) - Day 1 (this is the last week for Spelling)

5th Math(15) - Section A Review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math(15) - page 464-465, do 10-88 even

5th Reading - read And Then What, Paul Revere
6th Reading - none

English - read books for research paper

Social Studies - study for Chapter 9 test
7/8 - in D.C.

Friday, May 16, 2008

5/16/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling - none

5th Math - Accel
6th Math - Accel

English(25) - read pages 473-476, do all questions page 477 & read and complete page 486

Social Studies(20) - Chapter 9 Review, Test Tuesday

7/8 English - work on page 191-193, due next Friday

Accelerated Reading - students should be reading at least 30 minutes at night

Thursday, May 15, 2008

5/15/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math(15) - page 317, do #8-36
6th Math - Chapter 7 Review if not already done, Chapter 7 Test on Friday

English - think of a topic for Research paper

Social Studies - read pages 306-311, do #1-3

7/8 English - work on pages 191-193, due Friday, May 23rd

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

5/14/08 Homework

Religion - none

Spelling(20) - Day 3

5th Math(5) - page 315 #1-20 & calculator problems on page 313
6th Math - Chapter 7 Review, test Friday

6th Reading(30) - read Last Summer with Maizon and answer questions, due Friday

Social Studies - read pages 302-305, do vocab and questions

English - Unit 4 test tomorrow

7/8 ELA - none

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

5/13/08 Homework

Spelling(30) - Day 1 & 2

Religion - Unit 4 Study guide, test tomorrow

5th Math(15) - page 310 do, #8-46 even
6th Math(10) - Section B Review

English - Study for test on Thursday

Social Studies - none

7/8 English - none

Thursday, May 8, 2008

5/8/08 Homework

Religion(25) - read pages 187-192, do pages 189-190 & My Response

5th Math(20) - page 309-310, do #7-39
6th Math - worksheet

5th Reading - read Idatrod & Me, Moop, and Moondance kid, answer question
6th Reading - Generalization chart

Social Studies - read pages 296-300, do vocab & questions

7/8 ELA - no class

Poem memorization will be Tuesday

I will be gone on Friday so the planned homework is as follows:

Social Studies, read pages 302-305, do vocab and questions

English - do Unit 4 Checkup #1-91(students should have 30 minutes do work on this in class)

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

5/7/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(15) - pages 304-305, do #3-12
6th Math(15) - pages 382-383, do #10-33 & 43-51

English - Adjective or Adverb worksheet front and back

Social Studies - none

Reading - 5th read story and answer question
6th - generalization worksheet, due Friday

7/8 ELA - none

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

5/6/08 Homework

Religion(12) - finish Father Damien questions and do My Response on page 185

5th Math(15) - page 303, do #7-23
6th Math(15) - page 378-379, do #15-38, 42-45, and #51-63

English(10) - Negatives worksheet, front and back

5th Reading - read 230B - 230P and answer questions by Friday
6th Reading - none

Social Studies- read pages 290-293, do vocab and questions

7/8 English - work on poetry paper and memorization

Monday, May 5, 2008

5/5/08 Homework

Religion - answer 5 questions about Father Damien

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math - Accel Math

5th Reading - read 230B - 230P and answer questions by Friday
6th Reading - none

English(10) - Comparing with Adjerbs g.o. and Comparing with Adverbs

Social Studies(25) - read pages 284-289, do vocab and questions

7/8 ELA - none

Friday, May 2, 2008

5/2/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(10) - Chapter 6 Review, test Monday
6th Math(15) - Section A Review, quiz Monday

English(10) - writing with Adverbs worksheet

Social Studies - none

5th Reading - read 230B - 230P, due Friday

7/8 ELA - write report of info final draft

Thursday, May 1, 2008

5/1/08 Homework

Religion(10) - Sacrament of Healing worksheet

5th Math(15) - Section B Review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math(15) - page 370-371, do 16-42 even and 53-62 all

English(15) - Working with Adverb worksheet

5th Reading - Main Idea worksheet & Category from page 217
6th Reading(30) - read Where the Red Fern Grows and answer questions

Social Studies- Unit 4 Test

7/8 English - work on poetry book

Poetry books are due tomorrow!

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

4/30/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(10) - page 289, do 1-12
6th Math(20) - page 366, do 15-52 and 66-75

English - none (work on poetry book)

Social Studies - Unit 4 Review

5th Reading - Main Idea worksheet
6th Reading - read Where the Red Fern Grows and answer questions, due Friday

7/8 ELA - work on poetry books

Poetry books are due Friday

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

4/29/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(10) - Pentomio worksheet
6th Math(10) - page 362, do 16-49 and 62-69

English(10) - Adverb worksheet

Social Studies - Chapter 8 Test

7/8 ELA - page 196, do 1-4 and page 198, do 1-2.
Extra Credit - page 199 each activity is worth 5 points

5th - 8th grade students should be working on finishing up his/her poetry book. They are due this Friday.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Recycled Paper

Students recently made recycled paper on Earth Day. Below is a picture of students holding up their recycled paper. Enjoy!

4/28/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(10) - page 284, do #4-18
6th Math - Accel

English - Proper Adjective worksheet, both sides, and graphic organizer

work on Poetry books

5th Reading - none
6th Reading(30) - read pages 244-266, do questions at end of story, due Friday

Social Studies(20) - Chapter 8 Review, Test on Wednesday

7/8 ELA - begin writing paper, due Wednesday

Friday, April 25, 2008

4/25/08 Homework

English(15) - Compare with more & most worksheet, both sides

5th Math - Accel
6th Math - Chapter 6 Test

Social Studies(25) - read pages 265-269 and do vocab and 1-4

5th Reading - read Mae Jemison and do end of story questions

Poetry books are due Friday, May 2nd

7/8 ELA - work on Poetry books

Thursday, April 24, 2008

4/24/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math- Accel math
6th Math(15) - Chapter 6 Review, test Monday

5th Reading(15) - read Mae Jension and answer questions, due Monday
6th Reading(15) - 2 worksheet on Pompeii, due Friday

English(10) - Articles and Demonstratives worksheet, do all

Religion(10) - read pages 170-173, do page 171 & 173

7/8 English(20) - page 188 do clarification essay, work on poetry book

All students should be working on their poetry books. They are due May 2nd.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

4/23/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 3

5th Math(15) - page 282, do #1 - 17 all, quiz tomorrow
6th Math (15) - page 350, do 1-30, quiz tomorrow
Extra Credit - page 351 1-4, 5 points a piece

6th Reading - Connect & Compare worksheet & Infer worksheet, due Friday

English(15) - Articles and Demonstratives worksheet
Challenge on back 2 extra credit points

English - students should also be working on poetry book

7/8 ELA - work on poetry book

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

4/22/08 Homework

Religion - page 165, do Words I Know and My Response

Spelling(10) - Day 2

5th Math(15) - page 277-278, do #6-15 & 18-21
6th Math(10) - page 346-347, do #6-29 & 41-49

Social Studies(20) - read pages 260-263, do #1-3

English - none

7/8 English - continue to work on Your Turn 9 & 10

Monday, April 21, 2008

4/21/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 1

6th Math(15) - page 338-339, do 11-45 odd & 53-68
5th Math(15) - page 275, do #4-16
Extra Credit - page 268 worth 10 points & page 293 each worth 5 points

English(10) - Writing with Adjectives worksheet and Adjectives Graphic Organizer

Social Studies - none

7/8 English(15) - do your turn 9 & 10

Friday, April 18, 2008

4/18/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th Math(15) - page 273, do #1-11
6th Math(10) - page 342-343, do #6-46 evens

English(10) - page 181, do 6-17

Social Studies(20) - read pages 256-259, do vocab and #1-4

6th Reading(30) - read pages 214B-214L, do questions on 214M

7/8 English(30) - students need a total of 10 more note cards for a combined total of 15 note cards in their topic

Thursday, April 17, 2008

4/17/08 Homework

Religion - none

5th & 6th Math - Accel math

English - finish Hartley illustration and 2-3 sentences explaining the importance of the illustration

Social Studies(25) - read pages 252-255, do vocab and #1-5

7/8 ELA - take notes on topic, must have 15-20 note cards

Thursday, April 10, 2008

4/10/08 Homework

5th Math(15) - page 271, do #6-21
6th Math(15) - Section A Review, quiz Monday

5th Reading - I Predict worksheet

English - work on Poetry books

7/8 - work on Poetry books

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

4/9/08 Homework

Religion(15) - none

Spelling(10) - Day 3 & 4

5th Math - Accel
6th Math(15) - page 327, do 1-18 using a calculator and page 330, do 10-36 even

English - none

Social Studies - working on book

7/8 English - read Finding Sources in textbook and do Your Turn 5

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

4/8/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 2

5th Math(15) - Chapter 5 Review, Test tomorrow
6th Math(15) - page 318, do 7-55 odd

English - work on poetry book

6th Reading - 2 worksheets

7/8 English - work on poetry book

Monday, April 7, 2008

3rd Marking Period Award Ceremony

Classroom Documents

Parents and students,
I was just informed that it was impossible to access the classroom documents once you click on them. I have just fixed the problem and everyone should now be able to click on them. If anyone has any other problems, please let me know!

Thanks, Mrs. Bojo

4/7/08 Homework

Religion(10) - page 155, do Words I Know and My Response

Spelling(15) - Day 1

5th Math(15) - page 255 do 1-25
5th Math Extra Credit - page 261 1,2, & 4 are 2 E.C. points and #3 is 5 E.C. points.

6th Reading - 2 worksheets, due Wednesday

6th Math(15) - page 318-319, do 12-60 evens

English - Unit 5 Test, study, study, study

Social Studies - working on book

7/8 English - Prefixes & Suffixes worksheet, Reading Graphs worksheet, Finding a Subject, Audience and Purpose worksheet

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Comment Reply

Students,
You may get an additional copy of your poetry project requirements under the heading "Classroom Documents" to the left. Click on "poetry unit requirements" or whatever one you need. Thanks, Mrs. Bojo

Friday, April 4, 2008

4/4/08

English(35) - Unit 5 Enrichment and Unit 5 Check up 1-40, Test Tuesday
English - poetry unit - begin working on creating poetry book

Math - Accel Math

6th Reading - finish Dinosaur Ghost and questions
5th Reading - read The Fear Place and answer questions at the end of the story

poetry unit - begin working on creating poetry book

7/8 English - work on poetry book

Thursday, April 3, 2008

4/3/08 Homework

Religion(10) - read pages 152-153, do Food in the Gospel

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math(15) - page 308, do #1-37

English(10) - Punctuating Dialogue, Abbreviations and Titles, and Titles worksheets, Test on Unit 5 Tuesday

Social Studies - Hartley presentation today

7/8 - Your Turn 3 using worksheets

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

4/2/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 3

Religion - Food, Sacrafice, & The Last Supper WS

5th Math(15) - Section B Review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math - Accel, Chapter 5 Test Friday

English - Abbreviation worksheet, do A, B, and Writing Application
Quotations worksheet, do A, B, and Challenge

Extra Credit - Quotations worksheet, do writing application 5 points
Abbreviations worksheet, do Challenge 2 points

Social Studies - continuing to work on the Revolutionary War project

7/8 English - Your Turn 2 and additional worksheet

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

4/1/08 Homework

Religion(10) - Our Daily Bread worksheet

Spelling(15) - Day 2

5th Math(10) - page 247, do 5-10
6th Math(20) - page 306, do 1-26

English(10) - Writing with Commas WS

Social Studies - Conflict Resolution today

7/8 English - Chapter 5 Your Turn 1, read The Body Defenses and answer #1-7, do questions 1&2 after story.

5/6 graders need to have poetry booklet signed by parents.

Monday, March 31, 2008

3/31/08 Homework

Religion - read pages 145-147 and complete worksheet

Spelling - Day 1

5th Math(10) - page 245, do 1-31 all
6th Math (10) - page 304-305, do 10-66 even

English(10) - More Uses for Commas worksheet and Commas graphic organizer

Extra Credi - English - More Uses for Commas worksheet - do Challenge +2 EC or Writing +5 EC

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Spring Break Homework

The only homework over Spring Break will be to work on and complete your Lent activities and cross.

Hartley school permission slips went home today and must be returned with the previous Hartley permission slips by April 3rd. Thank you!!

I hope everyone has a restful break! Happy Easter, Mrs. Bojo

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

3/19/08 Homework

Religion - Unit 3 Test

Social Studies - have Revolutionary War key terms and names with sentences and details finished

5/6 Math - Accel Math

7/8 English - Chapter 17 test

Monday, March 17, 2008

3/17/08 Homework

Religion - page 137 Faith Summary, do Word I Know and My Response

Spelling(15) - Day 1

5th Math(20) - pages 234-235 do #20-74 even
6th Math(20) - pages 292-293, do #24-82 evens, don't do #54 &70

Reading - do Main Idea belt up to #6

English(5) - do Working with Commas & Writing with Commas WS
Extra Credit - Working with comma do writing with application 5 pts.

7/8 English - Exercises 5,6,7,8 & Review A, do #3-10

Saturday, March 15, 2008

3/14/08 Homework

Religion - Lent project (cross)

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math - Accel Math

English - Interjection WS

Social Studies - The Revolutionary War ABC book, on Monday you must have a listing of A-Z key terms or names about the war

I have removed the Spelling lists since no one contacted me and asked otherwise.
:)Mrs. Bojo

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Question

Parents and/or Students,
I'm curious if anyone uses the Spelling lists from the blog? If you would like me to continue to post the Spelling lists on the blog please post a comment, send and email or note. Thank you! Mrs. Bojo

3/13/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math(15) - page 232-233, do 26-86 even
6th Math(15) - page 288, do 15-69 all

English(5) - Proper Noun and Adjective WS, front and back, all

Social Studies - read pages 247-250, do vocab and 1-4

Reading - read lit. circle project sheet and do #1

7/8 English - ski trip

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

3/12/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 3

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math(10) - page 284 & 285,do 7-33 odd, 42-58 all, skip journal

English(5) - Reviewing End Punctuation WS
Extra Credit - do writing Application on worksheet 5 points (it is your best work)

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

3/11/08 Homework

5th Math(15) - Section A Review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math - Accel

Spelling(15) - Day 2

Social Studies - Test tomorrow

English - test today, no homework

7/8 English; - test today, no homework

Monday, March 10, 2008

3/10/08 Homework

Spelling(30) - Day 1

5th Math(10) - page 227, do 10-40 even
6th Math(15) - page 280, do 1-49 odd, quiz tomorrow

English - Unit 3 Test tomorrow

Reading - finish reading Literature Circle books and complete activities 1-5 along with journal prompts

Social Studies - Chapter 7 test Wednesday

7/8 English - Chapter 22 review, test tomorrow

Thursday, March 6, 2008

3/7/08 Homework

Sorry for not posting homework yesterday. I had every intention of doing just that, but I was focused on not forgetting anything for my conference, that it slipped my mind.

Homework will not be posted for today or tomorrow because it might change depending on what they get to in class.

I am in Grand Rapids at a Technology conference and I've already gained some interesting information that I would like to use in the classroom. I'll see some of you on Saturday at the volleyball game, otherwise I'll see you Monday. Have a good weekend! ~Mrs. Bojo

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

3/4/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 2

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math(15) - page 272, do 12-44 even

Social Studies - Conflict Resolution

English - lend,borrow;let,leave;teach,learn worksheet

Reading - finish reading Literature Circle books and do activity 1-6 by Tuesday

7/8 English - Exercise 1 & 2 on page 577

Good Luck 5th/6th & 7th/8th grades volleyball teams!!!

Monday, March 3, 2008

3/3/08 Homework

Religion(15) - read pages 122-123, complete questions on page 123

Reading(15) - The Sisters Grimm & Al Capone Does My Shirts, read to the end of the
book and complete activity 1-5 by Tuesday
Spelling(15) - Day 1

5th Math(20) - Chapter 4 Review, Test tomorrow
6th Math(15) - pages 268-269, do 8-90 even

Social Studies - read pages 238-242, do vocab and 1-4

English(5) - Sit, set; lie, lay; rise, raise worksheet

7/8 English - none

Friday, February 29, 2008

2/29/08 Homework

Religion - Complete "Stations of the Cross" booklet. Students are graded on effort and neatness of illustrations.

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math - Accel Math

Reading - Literature Circle activties 1-5

Social Studies - read pages 232-237, do 1-5 and vocab

7/8 English - no homework, test during class

Thursday, February 28, 2008

2/28/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 3

5th Math - Accel Math
6th Math - Chapter 4 Test tomorrow

Social Studies - read 229-231, do questions 1-4 on page 229 & 1-2 page 231

English(15) - More Subject Verb Agreement & Contractions WS

7/8 - English - Chapter 2 Test tomorrow

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

2/27/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 3

Reading - read literature circle book and complete activities 1-5 by Monday

5th Math(15) - Section C Review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math(10) - Chapter 4 Review, Test Friday

Social Studies(15) - read pages 225-228, do vocab and 1-4

English(5) - Subject-Verb Agreement WS, front only, page 142& 143 rewrite sentences

7/8 English - none

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

2/26/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 2

English - none

5th Math - page 210, do 3-24
6th Math - worksheet

Social Studies - Test

7/8 English - read pages 72-73, do grammar link and your turn 9

Monday, February 25, 2008

2/25/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 1

English(5) - Regular & Irregular Verb WS, and Graphic Organizer

5th Math (10) - page 205, do 1-20 & 21-29 odd
6th Math - Accel Math, Chapter 4 Test Wednesday

Social Studies - Unit 3 Test Tuesday

7/8 - Relevant & Irrelevant Details WS & Revision Worksheet

Please keep bringing in pennies!!!!

Friday, February 22, 2008

2/22/08 Homework

5th Math - Accel
6th Math(20) - Section C Review, quiz Monday

English(15) - Perfect Tenses WS

Social Studies(15) - Unit 3 Review, Test Tuesday

7/8 English - Writing Instructions, Your Turn 7

Thursday, February 21, 2008

2/21/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math- page 203, do 7-29 & 33-43 odd
6th Math(15) - 254, do 4-11

Reading - read The Sisters Grimm or Al Capone Does My Shirts and complete Literature Circle assignments 1-5

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

2/20/08 Homework

Religion(10) - page 115, do 1&2, page 117, do Words I Learned & My Response

English(15) - Transitive & Intransitive Verb WS, Simple Tenses Verb WS

5th Math(15) - page 201, do 7-37 odd
6th Math - Accel Math

Social Studies - Chapter 6 Test

Spelling(15) - Day 3

7/8 English - Prewriting Instructions, Audience & Purpose, Planning Instructions Worksheets

Keep bringing in pennies for our penny war!!!!

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

2/19/08 Homework

5th Math(10) - page 198-199, do 27-89 evens, skip any 2
6th Math(10) - page 250-251, do 3-22 & 32-43

English(10) - page 132 Writing Wrap-Up, Linking Verb Worksheet, and Verb graphic organizer

Spelling(10) - Day 2

Social Studies(15) - complete Chapter 6 review on page 211, Test over Chapter 6 Thursday

Monday, February 18, 2008

2/18/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 1

English - Transitive & Intransitive Verbs WS

5th Math(15) - page 195, do 1-20
6th Math(10) - page 246, do 4-18

Social Studies(15) - read pages 208 & 209, do 1-12

Thursday, February 14, 2008

2/14/08 Homework

Spelling(15) - Day 4

5th Math(15) - Review B, do 1-38, quiz tomorrow
6th Math - bring in 6 different circular objects

English - Main & Helping Verb worksheet

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

2/13/08 Homework

Spelling(20) - Day 3

5th Math(10) - page 191, do 1-9
6th Math - Accel Math

English(12) - action verb worksheet, front and back

7/8 English(10) - bring in 2 different sets of instructions or directions, answer the questions on page 49 for each instruction. Next read "The Voice in the Attic" and answer questions 1-7 and 1-3 on page 53

Social Studies(20) - read pages 200-203, do vocab and 1-4

Monday, February 11, 2008

2/11/08 Homework

Spelling(25) - Day 1

5th math(15) - page 181, do 5-11 and worksheet
6th math - page 236-237, do 5-25 & 27-37 skip any 3

English - write a business letter using page 421

Social Studies - read pages 195-198, do vocab & 1-4

7/8 English - finsih typing "barrier" essay

Thursday, February 7, 2008

2/6/08 Homework

English - using different media, find 2 types of advertisements and use the questions on page 427 to analaze the persuasive tactics used in each advertisement

Spelling(20) - Day 3

5th Math(20) - page 179, do 7-32
6th Math - page 232-233, do 6-25 & 31-51

Sorry for the late post!

Remember to bring in your pennies!!!

Monday, February 4, 2008

2/4/08 Homework

Religion - finished Child Lures

5th Reading - read pgs. 164-176, LaBamba, do #1-7 due Wednesday
6th Reading - complete Inferences worksheet, due Wednesday

5th & 6th Math - Accel Math

Spelling - Day 1

Social Studies - test tomorrow

English - shared Persuasive Essays

7/8 ELA - write rough draft of "barrier" essay, due Wednesday

Thursday, January 31, 2008

1/31/08 Homework

Religion - Child Lures

5th & 6th Math(25) - Section A Reviews, Quiz Friday

Social Studies - Chapter 5 Review, page 193, do 1-16 and Apply Skill

Spelling(20) - Day 3 & 4

7/8 English - Barrier graphic organizer worksheets

Remember to keep bringing in those pennies!!!

Also, please try and dress you best for school tomorrow so we can look nice for Bishop Carlson. Thank you!

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

1/29/08 Homework

Religion - Child Lures

Spelling(20)- Day 2

5th Math(10) - page 173, do #7-45 skip any 3
6th Math - worksheet

6th Reading - read The Girl Who Married the Moon, do #1-7

Social Studies - read page 191, do #1-2

7/8 English - write one paragraph for each barrier that Jackie Robinson faced (paragraphs are a minimum of 4 sentences)

Reminder - bring in those pennies!!!

Monday, January 28, 2008

1/28/08 Homework

Religion - Child Lures

Spelling(25) - Day 1

5th & 6th Math(60) - Accel Math

Social Studies(30) - read pages 183-190, do vocab and #1-4

5th Reading - complete Fact and Opinion worksheet on Michelle Kwan
6th Reading(15) - read The Girl Who Married the Moon and answer #1-7, due Wednesday

Reading - Biography written summary and response paper due Friday

English(30) - typed Persuasive Essays

7/8 English - shared book jackets

Reminder: Please bring in pennies!!! We are having a penny war for the Abortion Alternative organization.

Saturday, January 26, 2008

1/25/08 Homework

Student spent all day Friday completing their saint projects. Please join us on Sunday after church at the school for our "Hall of Saints". Students will receive extra credit for dressing up as his/her saint.

The only homework this weekend would be the Biography assignment. Students should have their Biographies read by now and start working on their 2 writing assignments. Student need to write a one page, double spaced - font 13, written summary of the book and also a 1 page response paper. The guidelines for these papers are the same book report guidelines given to students at the beginning of the year. Students should have them in their Reading folders. The writing assignments are due February 1st.

Have a good weekend!

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

1/23/08 Homework

Religion(30) - finish saint timeline and name plate

5th Math(15) - pg. 168-169, do 1-33 - skip any 3
6th Math - page 216, do 9-20

Spelling(20) - Day 2 and 3

Monday, January 21, 2008

1/21/08 Homework

English - none

5th Math - none
6th Math(10) - page 212-213 do 5-16 and 24-35

Social Studies(20) - read pages 178-182, do vocab and 1-4

5th Reading - read 136-152, do 1-7 on page 152, this is due Wednesday

Spelling(20) - Day 1

7/8 English - Complete A Student's Model for book jacket

Saturday, January 19, 2008

1/18/08 Homework

English - read pages 415-416, do proofreading checklist and 3 yellow arrows on page 415. Students must then write a rough draft.

5th Math(15) - Chapter 3 Review, Test Monday
6th Math - none

Social Studies - Child Lures

Religion(30) - complete Saint notes page

7/8 English - none


Sorry this is overdue, I had to take Emily to the doctors and forgot by the time got her prescriptions. Have a good weekend!

Thursday, January 17, 2008

1/17/08 Homework

Spelling(20) - Day 4

Social Studies - Child Lures

English - none

5th Math - none
6th Math(15) - Chapter 3 Review, Test tomorrow

Religion(30) - students need to have notes on their saint for the project

7/8 English(15) - elements of fiction and writing the front flap WS

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

1/16/08 Homework

Spelling(20) - Day 3

English - none

5th Math(10) - Section C review, quiz tomorrow
6th Math - none

6th Reading - Complete Fact or Opinion WS

Social Studies - none

7/8 English(17) - Selecting a Cover Image WS and Selecting a Novel and Author WS

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

1/15/08 FYI

Parents,
From here on out I will be including with the homework in the blog the amount of time students are given in class to work on homework. Inside the parenthesis beside the subject will be the number of minutes students were given to work during class to complete the homework. I hope with your encouragement from home, as well as my reminders in class, students will see the benefits of using class time wisely.

1/15/08 Homework

English(15) - finish Persuasive Essay

5th Math(15) - page 155 do 6-27
6th Math - page 200 do Section C reveiw, quiz tomorrow

Spelling - Day 2

Social Studies - read pages 173-177 do vocab and 1-4

7/8 English - work on Jackie Robinson essay

Monday, January 14, 2008

1/14/08 Homework

English - work on Persuasive Essay (students need to have introduction, which should be 5-6 sentences, and the two following paragraphs, which should have 5-7 sentences each.

5th Math - page 153 do # 6-31
6th math - page 196-197 do #23-81 odd

Spelling - Day 1

6th Reading - read pages 142-158 (Amelia Earhart) and answer questions 1-7, Due Wednesday

Social Studies - Child Lures

7/8 English - read pages 126-127 do two worksheets

Friday, January 11, 2008

1/11/08 Homework

English - read page 411 and do the Think and Discuss questions and Draft Your Introduction

Religion - get saint name for research project

Reading - read Biography, written summary and response paper due February 1st

7/8 English - read pages 117-124, complete questions 1-6 from book jacket and two questions on page 122

Thursday, January 10, 2008

1/10/08 Homework

Religion - page 107 do Words I know and My Response

English - Persuasive Essay write 5 objections and answer the objections

5th Math - page 148-149 do 26-77 even
6th Math - page 192-193 do 23-50 & 53-77

Social Studies - Unit 2 Test, students need to study the Mayflower Compact, technology that helped exploration and latitude and longitude

Spelling - Day 4

Reading - read Biography

7/8 English - student need to Preview Chapter 4 - Previewing a Novel

Students will begin a Saints project on Monday. Students need to pick their favorite saint they would like to research. Students may use their chosen saint names from Confirmation as well.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

1/09/08 Homework

Reading - read Biography

English - complete Persuasive graphic organizer with facts and examples

Social Studies - Unit 2 Review page 164

Spelling - Day 3

5th Math - page 145 do 1-21
6th Math - page 188-189 do #18-38 & 54-67

Students were reminded about the Home and School basket fundraiser. Our basket is the "kitchen" basket. Please donate to our classroom basket and help Home and School.

Also, see below for a picture of "Crazy Hair Day"

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

1/08/08 Homework

Spelling - Day 2

Reading - read Biography

Math - Accel

Students may purchase a jean day to be used tomorrow (1-9-08) and an MP3 day.

Monday, January 7, 2008

1/7/08 Homework

Religion - read page 101, answer questions 1-4 & do worksheet

5th Reading - Read Tall Tales pages 110 - 127 and answer questions 1 - 5 on page 128

6th Math - pages 184 - 185 Do # 13 - 49 & 55 - 76 odd

Spelling - Day 1

Social Studies - We were unable to take the Chapter 4 Test because of the power outage. The test will be Tuesday.

5/6 Reading - read Biography

Friday, January 4, 2008

1/4/08 Homework

Social Studies - Chapter 4 review, do 1-20
Chapter 4 Test Monday

English - read pg. 402-403 complete questions on page 403

5th Math - pgs. 140-141, do 2-8 & 142, do Section B Review
6th Math - pgs. 178-179, do 6-34 & 40-50 evens

Reading - read Biography, must be read sooner than February 1st. Written summary & Response paper due February 1st.

Thursday, January 3, 2008

1/3/08 Homework

Social Studies - read pg. 157 and do question 1-6
Chapter 4 Test Monday

English - read pages 396-400 and answers all questions on page 400

English - Esperanza Rising speech

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

1/2/08 Homework Assignments

Social Studies - read pgs. 151- 156 and do vocab & quesitons 1-4

Reading - read Biography books

English - practice Esperanza Rising Story Quilt speech

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