Monday, February 28, 2011

Monday Evening Homework

Reading Log - Chapter 14 Sign of the Beaver
Math p.365 #s 7-23 odds
Spelling worksheet
Study for Circulatory and Respiratory Quiz tomorrow

Fieldtrip Wednesday, bring in permission slips.
Awards assembly Thursday @ 9

Trivia Question: Do horses usually sleep standing up or lying down?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Thursday Evening Homework

No homework; come ready to read!
Read-a-thon tomorrow. Comfy clothing is recomended. Blankets, flashlights, pillows, & snacks are fine to bring.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Wednesday Evening Homework

Reading Log – free choice
Math p. 361 #s 12-33 all
Spelling – parts of speech
Language Arts WS

Don't forget the Read-a-thon is Friday!

Trivia Question: What two organs are connected to the brain by the optic nerve?

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Spelling This Week

Old Yeller & the Bear

whispering
pulled
propped
shopping
wagged
planned
waited
handling
followed
gardening
paying
stepping
crawling
tracing
weeding
captured
catching
ached
poured
scrambling

revolution
evolution
vault
rotate
rotisserie
rotund
rotunda
voluble
volume
voluminous

Tuesday Evening Homework

Reading Log – Sign of the Beaver Chapter 10
Math p. 341 #s 5-11 odds
Spelling – synonyms
Language Arts WS

Trivia Question: How many degrees are in a circle?

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Thursday Evening Homework

Reading Log – Sign of the Beaver Chapter 8
Math p. 335 #s 5-16 all
Language Arts WS Commas
Language Arts WS Author's Purpose

Trivia Question: What atheletes have names like Man O'War, Citation, & Whirlaway?

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Wednesday Evening Homework

Reading Log – Sign of the Beaver Chapter 7
Math p. 331 #s 9-21 all
Language Arts WS Business Letter #1
Language Arts WS Business Letter #2

Trivia Question: What's the only marsupial native to North America?

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Tuesday Evening Homework

Reading Log – Sign of the Beaver Chapter 5
Math p. 346+347 sets A-G (#s 1-3)
Language Arts WS abbreviations
Language Arts WS adj. & adv.

Trivia Question: What is the sum of the angles of a pentagon?

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Thursday Evening Homework

Reading Log – Sign of the Beaver Chapter 4
Math p. 323 #s 7-23 odds
Spelling pretest
Language Arts WS

Valentines celebration tomorrow

Trivia Question: Which of the Earth's five oceans is the smallest?

Yesterday's trivia answer: laserdisks

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Wednesday Evening Homework

Reading Log
Math p. 321 #s 7-25 odds
Spelling synonyms
Language Arts WS

Valentine's celebration this Friday, class lists will go out tomorrow.

Trivia Question: Movie format predating the DVD. Also came on disks, but they were much larger.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Tuesday Evening Homework

Reading Log - Free Choice
Math p.319 #s 7-21 all
Spelling parts of speech
Language Arts WS

Trivia Question: What pooch is also known as "The Big Red Dog?"

Monday, February 7, 2011

This Week's Spelling

agent
tolerant
resident
present
assistant
different
permanent
prominent
apparent
dependent
confident
represent
violent
recent
continent
immigrant
important
protectant
insistent
hesitant

principle
primma donna
protocol
primer
primeval
prince
primogenitor
principality
protagonist
primary

Monday Evening Homework

Reading Log - Sign of the Beaver Chapter 2
Math p.317 #s 6-21 all
Spelling syllables
Spelling WS

Trivia Question: What do insomniacs have trouble doing?