Sunday, September 13, 2009

Sept 14th - Sept 18th, 2009

Quick Note: The Math Test scheduled for this week has been postponed. We have not completed enough material to take the scheduled test. I will let you know as soon as we have rescheduled. I also have activated the file attachments on schoolnotes.com for the AL History and Science study guides. Sorry about the confusion...I am still learning the NEW schoolnotes system.

Homework for the week of Sept. 14th - Sept. 18th:

Beginning the week of Sept. 14th ~ Homework will be checked EVERYDAY!!

Reading: Read for 20 minutes every night. Study the Vocabulary words. They are on the test!

Vocabulary/Word Meaning
wilderness / place that is in a natural state
naturalist / person who studies living things
preserve / save
impressive / amazing
species / type of animal or plant
slopes / sides of a mountain
glacier / huge sheet of ice

Reading Tests are EVERY THURSDAY!


Spelling: M-Write the words in ABC order. Tu-Write the words 5 times in cursive.W-Syllabicate the words. Th-Write a sentence for each word. F-Spelling test at school.

Spelling Words: usual, huge, flute, mood, smooth, threw, afternoon, scooter, juice, cruise, truth, bruise, cruel, excuse, pupil, groove, confuse, humor, duty, curfew, influence, aluminum, nutrition, accumulate, igloo


Words in italics are the challenge words. I have placed several students on a list of 10 words only. I am trying to build their abilities and confidence.

Math: M-page 586-7 #'s 2-16 even Tu-page 49 odds (1-21) W-page 589 odds (3-13) Th-page 51 odds (3-19) F-NONE!!


AL History: M-Read Ch.3, section 1, do Check your words and Check your Reading. Tu- Read section 2, do check your words and check your reading. W-Read section 3, do check your words and check your reading. Th-Complete the rest of your Activity Sheets for sections 1-4.

Science: M- Study for your Chp.2 Test Tu-Reread Chp.3, lesson 1 W-Reread Chp.3, lesson 2 Th-Reread Chp.3, lesson 3.


Looking forward to a wonderful week of learning!

Ms. Messick

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