Homework 5-13-10

Please use this checklist when checking completion of your child's homework tonight.  Please sign your child's agenda book each night after checking completed homework.

_____ Reading:  study comprehension questions for chapters 13-14 and vocabulary words 49-59 for tomorrow's test on Trumpet of the Swan

_____ Reading:  finish reading and answering comprehension questions for chapter 15 of Trumpet of the Swan (assigned Tuesday).

_____ Spelling:  p. 144

_____ Spelling: create a crossword puzzle for words 17-25

_____ Spelling:  study for tomorrow's test -- words and matching of synonyms and antonyms

_____ Math:  workbook p. PW104.  Show your work.

_____ Science:  finish reading pgs. C18-C25 and complete workbook pgs. 117-118 (assigned Monday and due tomorrow)

_____ Social Studies:  finish reading pgs. 208-215 and complete outline (assigned Monday and due tomorrow)

_____ Social Studies:  create a drawing for today's Little House in the Big Woods reading

Upcoming Tests 

Spelling: Friday (Rajah's Rice, including alphabetizing all 25 words and matching by synonyms and antonyms)

Homework 4-12-10 

Please use this checklist when checking completion of your child's homework tonight.  Please sign your child's agenda book each night after checking completed homework.

 _____ Reading:  continue reading and answering comprehension questions for chapter 15 of Trumpet of the Swan (have done by Friday)

_____ Reading:  study vocabulary words 49-59

_____ Reading: finish study guide for your literature circle story (test tomorrow after reviewing with your literature group)

_____ Spelling:  p. 145

_____ Spelling: put in alphabetical order and then write the synonyms and antonyms for words 17-25

_____ Spelling:  create crossword puzzle for words 9-16 using www.crosswordpuzzlegames.com or by hand

_____ Math:  study multiplication facts (school-wide timed test will be May 18th)

_____ Math:  study island -- continue working on the ones you have not yet completed

_____ Science:  read text pgs. C18-C25 and do workbook pgs. 117-118 (due Friday)

Homework 5-11-10 

Please use this checklist when checking completion of your child's homework tonight.  Please sign your child's agenda book each night after checking completed homework.

_____ Reading:  read and answer comprehension questions for chapter 15 of Trumpet of the Swan (due Thursday)

_____ Reading:  study vocabulary words #49-59 for Trumpet of the Swan

_____ Spelling:  p. 143

_____ Spelling:  crossword puzzle for words 1-8 using www.crosswordpuzzlegames.com or by hand (your synonyms and antonyms are your clues -- label which clues are synonyms and which are antonyms)

_____ Spelling:  alphabetize words 9-16 and then write at least 2 synonyms and antonyms for each word (label which are the synonyms and which are the antonyms)

_____ Math:  text p. 449 #9-12 and p. 336 #28-31 (show all work)

_____ Math:  use workbook pgs. PW79-PW82 to study for test.  Choose a couple of problems on each page to solve again.  Check your answers using a calculator (don't use a calculator to solve the answer first)

Homework 5-10-10 

Please use this checklist when checking completion of your child's homework tonight.  Please sign your child's agenda book each night after checking completed homework.

_____ Reading:  read and answer comprehension questions for chapter 14 of Trumpet of the Swan

_____ Reading:  create a crossword puzzle for vocabulary words 49-59 for Trumpet of the Swan using www.crosswordpuzzlegames.com or by hand

_____ Spelling:  p. 142

_____ Spelling:  finish writing synonyms and antonyms for words 1-8 if not finished in class

_____ Math:  workbook p. PW83.  Show your work.  NO CALCULATORS

_____ Science:  read pgs C18-C25 and complete workbook p. 117-118 (due Friday).  Budget your time -- it's a division problem!

_____ Social Studies:  study row 8 of your states and capitals chart and locate on the map.  Test Thursday.

_____ Social Studies:  read pgs. 208-215 and complete the outline (due Friday).  Budget your time -- it's a division problem!