***HOMEWORK: PLEASE REMEMBER YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO WRITE DOWN HOMEWORK IN THE
ASSIGNMENT NOTEBOOK DAILY IN CASE THE WEBSITE IS NOT WORKING. Please visit
Mrs. Bernal's website for Reading and Social Studies homework.***
***It is the policy of the school to inspect all textbooks when returned at
the end of the year. Textbooks are given to the students in good condition
and they are expected to take care of the books. If the bindings have come
off the textbooks, there is a fee for replacing the textbook. ***
Week of May 28
Math - **We are studying the customary and metric units of measure. It is
very important the students review the measurements on a daily basis.
Although we do a lot of hands on activities for this unit, the students are
responsible for memorizing the units.**
**Math Test on Perimeter and Area, Tuesday, May 29** - pg456-462
**Math Test on Metric/Customary Units, Wed., June 6** pg
due Monday - none - no school
due Tuesday - study Perimeter and Area for test -
textbook pg 462 #6-11; 17-19 - Draw the picture,
label the sides, write the formula for Area = L x W, solve the problem and
label the answer. If you also complete the Perimeter = S+S+S... for all of
the same problems you will receive a Mrs. Casha Reward.
due Wednesday - wspg108 - must label answers in customary and
metric units
Science - read index cards 2x daily
Vocablary - **Test Friday, June 1 - Unit 17**
all homework due and checked Friday - wbpg 174-177; select 5 sentences-use a
prepositinal phrase - do not begin with "I or The"; wbpg 164-167; 3
columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Language Arts - due Thursday - May 24 - find pictures, quotes, special
documents online regarding your famous woman and print them out - they DO NOT
have to be in color. You can also make copies of these things from your
resources
Week of May 21
Math - **We are studying the customary and metric units of measure. It is
very important the students review the measurements on a daily basis.
Although we do a lot of hands on activities for this unit, the students are
responsible for memorizing the units.**
**Math Test on Perimeter and Area, Tuesday, May 29** - pg456-462
**Math Test on Metric/Customary Units, Wed., June 6** pg
due Monday(May 21) - text pg 510 #5-13
ANSWERS NEED TO BE IN BOTH CUSTOMARY UNITS AND METRIC UNITS FOR ALL WORKSHEETS
due Tuesday - wspg 103
due Wednesday - wspg 104
due Thursday - wspg 107
due Friday - textbook pg 458 #8-15 - draw picture, write
formula, solve problem and label answer
due Monday - no school
due Tuesday - study for Perimeter and Area test
find perimeter text pg 458 #7-12;
find area text pg 462 #6-11 and 17-19
Science - **Open Book Quiz, Wednesday, May 23- Lesson 2 textpg 538-547**
Words to know: wavelength, frequency, amplitude, tranverse waves,
longitudinal waves, pitch
Language Arts - - find pictures, quotes, special documents online regarding
your famous woman and print them out - they DO NOT have to be in color. You
can also make copies of these things from your resources
Vocabulary - **Test, Friday, May 25**
**All homework due and checked Friday - select 5 words and write 5 sentences -
use a prepositinal phrase - do not begin with "I or The"; wbpg 164-167; 3
columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Language Arts - due Tuesday - May 29 - If you do not have enough special
documents, pictures of your famous woman bring in more for Tuesday they DO
NOT have to be in color. You can also make copies of these things from your
resources
Week of May 14
**DUE FRIDAY, May 18** - The class is decorating a sign for the golf
tournament. Posters are being picked up at 9:00am. I gave each student a
cardboard doll. Please paste a picture of your child's head on the head of
the doll. Have your child color the cardboard doll and bring it in to
school. Thank you.***
Math - due Monday - wspg 58 - subtract mixed numbers
due Tuesday - measurement text pg 491 #6-11
due Wednesday - text pg 494 #6-13; pg 495 #19-23
Wspg 72 #1-8
due Thursday - text pg 499 #1-6; 500 #7-15
wspg90 1-3
due Friday - text pg 501 #1-15
due Monday(May 21) - text pg 510 #5-13
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Lesson 1 - pg 528-537 -Sound, Wednesday, May 16**
Words to know: vibration, pitch, intensity, how sound is measured
read index cards 2x daily
**due Tuesday - Room 408 - text pg 537 #1-6 - exclude #4**
Spelling - **Test, Friday, May 18**
all homework due and checked Friday - Select 10 words and write
ten sentences - at least 8 words long ; use a prespositional phrase; do not
begin with the words "I or The"; 2 columns - Words in alphabetical order -
number of symbols
Religion- due Wednesday - read wbpg 146-147
Language Arts - due Thursday - May 24 - find pictures, quotes, special
documents online regarding your famous woman and print them out - they DO NOT
have to be in color. You can also make copies of these things from your
resources
Week of May 7
**Grandparents Day is Wednesday, May 9 - Please invite your grandparents to
join us Wednesday morning**
Math - **Math Test, Thursday, May 10** This test will cover fractions - what
is a fraction, numerator, denominator, adding and subtracting with like
denominators, renaming fractions also know as equivalent fractions,
identifying improper fractions and changing to a mixed number, mixed numbers
and changing them to improper fractions text pg537-573
due Monday - text pg 567 #12- 18 pg 569 #24-29
due Tuesday- text pg 570 #39-44; pg 571 #1-6
due Wednesday - text pg 571 # 8, 11,12,16,17,18; pg 572 #1,3,5,8,9,10
due Thursday - BACK OF BOOK - TWO LESSONS:
text pg R35 Lesson 13-4 #1-5; Lesson 13-6 #1-6
due Friday - wspg56 - add mixed numbers
Science - read index cards 2x dailly
Language Arts - **Unit Test moved to Friday, May 11**
review text pg 189-202
due Monday - bring in one source for your famous woman project
due Friday (changed) - bring in trifold poster board for project
Vocabulary - **Unit Test, Friday, May 11**
all homework due and checked Friday - wbpg 154-156;select 5 words and write 5
sentences - use a prepositinal phrase - do not begin with "I or The";
3 columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Language Arts - due find pictures, quotes, special documents online
regarding your famous woman and print them out - they DO NOT
have to be in color. You can also make copies of these things from your
resources
Week of April 30
Math - **Math Test, Thursday, May 10** This test will cover fractions - what
is a fraction, numerator, denominator, adding and subtracting with like
denominators, renaming fractions also know as equivalent fractions,
identifying improper fractions and changing to a mixed number, mixed numbers
and changing them to improper fractions
due Monday - (April 30) ws pg 61 - change improper fractions to mixed
numbers - remaining problems
due Tuesday - ws pg Kramsters both sides - change improper fractions
to mixed numbers. Set up a division problem, show work and color in the
correct whole circles
due Wednesday - wspg 62 change mixed numbers to improper fractions -
remaining problems
due Thursday - text pg 550 - #12-22 - find equivalent fractions by
multiplying or dividing by a fraction that represents a whole number - ex:
4/5 = ? 4/8 x 6/6 = 24/48 or 4/8 divided by 4/4 = 1/2
due Friday - text pg write a mixed number and improper fraction for
the pictures #12-14; Write an improper fraction OR mixed number for #15-22
due Monday (May 7) text pg 566 #1-6; pg 567 #7-11
due Tuesday - text pg 567 #12- 18 pg 569 #24-29
due Wednesday - text pg 570 #39-44; pg 571 #1-6
due Thursday - text pg 571 # 8, 11,12,16,17,18; pg 572 #1,3,5,8,9,10
due Friday - no homework
Science - Science - **Unit Test - Electricity and Magnetism - Thursday, May
3**
Lesson 1,2,3 - pg 600-639 only review pg 652-653
Words to Know: electricity, conductor - know definition and good conductors,
insulator, electromagnet, generator, parallel circuit, series circuit,
magnet, kinetic energy, potential energy, hydroelectric power, geothermal
power, solar power,static electricity
read index cards 2x
Language Arts - **bring in a trifold posterboard by Tuesday, May 8**
**Unit Test - Monday, May 7 - review pages 189-202
Spelling - **Test, Friday, May 4**
All homework due and checked Friday - wspg 102-103; Select 10 words and write
ten sentences - at least 8 words long ; use a prespositional phrase; do not
begin with the words "I or The"; 2 columns - Words in alphabetical order -
number of symbols
Week of April 23
Math - due Monday - no homework
due Tuesday - ws - comparing fractions - use colored wheels to prove
which fraction is greater than or less than the other - must write the color
of the wheels used for each example to receive credit for homework
due Wednesday - wspg 121 - adding fractions with like denominators -
must use two different color crayons for each example to receive credit
due Thursday - wspg114 - equivalent fractions (equal one another but
look different) - write equivalent fractions according to the pictures
due Friday - ws pg 60 - change improper fractions to mixed numbers -
remaining problems
due Monday - (April 30) ws pg 61 - change improper fractions to mixed
numbers - remaining problems
due Tuesday - ws pg 62 change mixed numbers to improper fractions -
remaining problems
due Wednesday - wspg 63 change mixed numbers to improper fractions -
remaining problems
Science - **Unit Test - Electricity and Magnetism - Thursday, May 3**
Lesson 1,2,3 - pg 600-639 only review pg 652-653
Words to Know: electricity, conductor - know definition and good conductors,
insulator, electromagnet, generator, parallel circuit, series circuit,
magnet, kinetic energy, potential energy, hydroelectric power, geothermal
power, solar power,static electricity
Class 408 - finish reading pg 637-639
Language Arts - complete "On Your Own" text pg 183 #9-16 - complete
sentences in cursive
Vocabulary - **Test Friday, May 4**
all homework due and checked Friday - complete pg 144-147; select 5 words and
write 5 sentences with a prepositional phrase, at least 8 words long and do
not begin a sentence with "I or The"; 3 columns - Word, Syn/Ant
Week of April 9
Happy Easter!
*During the next two days we are trying a new schedule. Class 408 will have
gym on Tuesday. Please wear your gym uniform.*
Math - due Monday - Fraction ws - Comparing Fractions - Col 4 & 5
due Tuesday - fraction ws pg24 - complete page
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Tuesday, April 10**
words to know - (From lesson 2 - text pg 616-629) electricity, magnet, north
and south poles, magnetic field, electromagnet, electric motor
Week of April 2
Math - due Monday - Fraction ws 59 - Last 2 sections
due Tuesday - Fraction ws 58 - First Column-comparing fractions
due Wednesday - Fraction ws 58- Comparing Fractions - Col 2
due Thursday - Fraction ws - Comparing Fractions - Col 3
due Friday - no school - no homework
due Monday - (Apr 9) - Fraction ws - Comparing Fractions - Col 4 & 5
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Tuesday, April 10**
words to know - (From lesson 2 - text pg 616-629) electricity, magnet, north
and south poles, magnetic field, electromagnet, electric motor
Spelling - *Test, Thursday, April 5**
homework due and checked Thursday - doublesided ws, select 10 words and write
10 sentences - use a prepositional phrase and do not begin sentence with "I
or The; 2 columns - words in alphabetical order/ # of syllables
Week of March 26
**Walk-a-thon Envelopes are due back on Thursday, March 29 - if you need
additional envelopes please let me know- Thank you!**
Math - due Monday - no homework
due Tuesday - no homework
due Wednesday - text pg 542 #8-19
due Thursday - ws page 13-14 - all problems
due Friday - ws Level 59 - First 2 Sections - Write Fractions 2
different ways and identify the numerator or denominator
due Monday (Apr 2) - ws Level 59 - Last 2 Sections
Science - read index cards 2x daily
Vocabulary - **Test Friday, March 30
homework checked and due Friday - wbpg 134-137, select 5 words and write five
sentences - use a prepositional phrase and do not begin sentence with "I or
The"; 3 columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Week of March 19
**This week we will be taking the Stanford Achievement Test. Please try to
bring your child to school on time because the testing is done during the
first part of our day. Please make sure your child has a good night's rest,
a healthy breakfast and two sharpened No. 2 pencils.**
***Due to testing, there is no math help on Thursday morning.***
Due to testing, our specials schedule has changed to the following:
Monday - Art 1:45pm
Tuesday - Computer/Library 11:25am
Wednesday - No Special
Thursday - Gym 11:25am
Friday - Music 1:45pm
Math - no homework
Science - no homework
Vocabulary - no homework
Week of March 12
Math - due Monday (Mar 12) - no homework
due Tuesday - wspg563 #9-20
due Wednesday - wspg564 #6-16
due Thursday - wspg 586 #7-18
due Friday - wspg 596 #1-10
due Monday (March 26) text pg 539 #9-18
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Lesson 1 Electricity - Friday,Mar. 16**
read index cards 2x daily
*Lesson One - text pg 600-615
Words to Know: static electricity, current electricity,series circuit,
parallel circuit, conductor, insulator, lightning, label a series circuit
Spelling - **Test, Friday, March 19**
All homework due and checked Friday - doublesided worksheet; select 10 words
and write 10 sentences using a prepositional phrase - do not begin with "I or
The; 2 Columns - Words in Alphabetical Order/#of Syllables
Week of March 5
**We have planned a field trip for Friday, March 9 to the Ipswich Sanctuary
for a Maple Syrup Tour. The students need to dress in comfortable clothes to
match the weather and wear boots - the land is wet. Volunteers will need to
have a cori form filed in the office.**
**Please check our class schedule. Tuesdays have changed - We now have Music
at 9:00 am, Math at 9:40 am and Science at 2:00 pm.**
Math - **Long Division Test, changed to Thursday, March 8 - l digit divisor
and up to 4 with remainders - exact and estimation digit dividends
*Chapter 8 text pg 311-355*
ALL HOMEWORK IS EXACT AND ESTIMATED
due Monday - text pg 344 #1-4 exact and estimate
due Tuesday - text pg 344 #5,6,9,10 exact and estimate
due Wednesday - text pg 344 #11-14 exact and estimate
due Thursday - text pg 344 #15-18 exact and estimate
due Friday - no homework
due Monday (Mar 12) - no homework
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Lesson 1 Electricity - Wednesday, Mar. 14**
read index cards 2x daily
*Lesson One - text pg 600-615
Words to Know: static electricity, current electricity,series circuit,
parallel circuit, conductor, insulator, lightning, label a series circuit
due Thursday - make a list of things that run on electricity in you
home due Friday - list 5 interesting things that run by battery
Vocabulary - **Unit 12 Test, Friday, March 9**
all homework due and checked Friday - wbpg 122-124; Select 5 words and write
5 sentences - use a prepositional phrase - cannot begin with "I or The";
3 columns - Word/Syb/Ant
Week of February 27
**Just a Reminder:Items for the Spring Extravaganza are still being collected!
**We are celebrating Dr. Suess' birthday by trying to read as much as we
can! All fourth graders are participating. If your child reads at home,
please sign next to the number of pages for that day to receive credit for a
job well read!!**
***IMPORTANT NOTICE: THERE IS A TERRIBLE VIRUS AND IT IS CONTAGIOUS!
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO BE SYMPTOM-FREE FOR 24 HOURS
BEFORE RETURNING TO SCHOOL. THANK YOU.***
Math - **Long Division Test, Friday, March 9 - l digit divisor and
up to 4 with remainders - exact and estimation digit dividends
ALL HOMEWORK IS EXACT AND ESTIMATED
due Tuesday - text pg 338 #9-14 exact and estimate
DUE Wednesday - text pg 338 #15-20 exact and estimate
due Thursday - text pg 334 #9-16 estimate only
due Friday - text pg 334 #17-24 estimate only
due Monday - text pg 344 #1-4 exact and estimate
due Tuesday - text pg 344 #5,6,9,10 exact and estimate
due Wednesday - text pg 344 #11-14 exact and estimate
due Thursday - text pg 344 #15-18 exact and estimate
due Friday - text pg 344 #19-22 exact and estimate
Science - Electricity - read index cards 2x daily
Spelling - Test, Friday, March 2
all homework checked and due Friday - wspg 74-75; Select 10 words and write
10 sentences- include a prepositional phrase. Two columns- Alphabetical
Order and # of Syllables
Language Arts - **Adjective Unit Test - Monday, March 5**
Review text pages 150-164
Week of February 13
***IMPORTANT NOTICE: THERE IS A TERRIBLE VIRUS AND IT IS CONTAGIOUS!
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO BE SYMPTOM-FREE FOR 24 HOURS
BEFORE RETURNING TO SCHOOL. THANK YOU.***
Math - **Long Division Test, CHANGED TO Friday, March 9 - l digit divisor and
up to 4 with remainders - exact and estimation
digit dividends
Show All Work - Long Division - Exact Answer
due Monday - (Feb 13) wspg 30 #13-18
due Tuesday- wspg 30 #19-24
due Wednesday- text pg 328 #15-20
due Thursday - text pg 328 #21-26
due Friday - text pg 324 - #15-20 (four digit dividends)
Science - **Unit Test - Space - Friday, February 17**
Words to know: axis, galaxy, moon and its phases, orbit, planet, star, sun
and what it is made up of, universe, rotate,outer and inner planets, asteroid
belt, seasons, colors of stars,northern and southern hemisphere,
constellations
read index cards 2x daily
Vocabulary - **Ch 11 Test, Friday, February 17**
all homework due and checked Friday - wbpg 112-115; select 5 words and write
5 sentences including a prepositional phrase; 3 Columns: Word/Syn/Ant
Week of February 6
Math - **Long Division Test, Thursday, March 1 - l digit divisor and up to 4
digit dividends
due Monday - no homework
SHOW ALL WORK - Long Division (link numbers) exact answer
due Tuesday - wspg29 #15-18
due Wednesday- wspg 29 #19-22
due Thursday - wspg 30 #1-6
due Friday - wspg 30 #7-12
due Monday - (Feb 13) wspg 30 #13-18
due Tuesday- (Feb 14) wspg 30 #19-24
Science - **Open Book Quiz - changed to Thursday,February 9**
Words to Know: Lesson 3 text pg 428-437- All about stars- sun, groups of
stars, seasonal positions; universe, glaxay, constellation, Jupiter
read index cards 2x daily
**due Friday - Feb,10 - research on object in space
**Unit Test - Space - Friday, February 17**
Words to know: axis, galaxy, moon and its phases, orbit, planet, star, sun
and what it is made up of, universe, rotate,outer and inner planets, asteroid
belt, seasons, colors of stars,northern and southern hemisphere,
constellations
Spelling - **Test, Friday, Feb 10*
all homework due and checked Friday - wspg 90-91; select 10 words and write
ten sentences - include a prep phrase; do not begin with 'I or The'; 2
columns - alphabetical order/ # of syllables
Week of January 30
Math due Mon (Jan 30) text pg 318 #9-14
due Tues (Jan 31) - text pg 318 #15-22
due Wed(Feb 1) - text 318 # 23-31 exclude #30
due Thurs - wspg 29 #1-6
due Friday- wspg 29 #7-12
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Wednesday, February 8**
words to know: Lesson 3 text pg 428-437- All about stars- sun, groups of
stars, seasonal positions; universe, glaxay, constellation, Jupiter
Vocabulary - **Unit Test- Friday, Feb 3**
All homework due and checked on Friday - wbpg 92-94; Select 5 words and write
5 sentences including a prepositional phrase - do not begin with 'I or The'
3 columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Week of January 23
**Attention: Extra Math help is cancelled this week - I have morning yard
duty. In addition, future sessions will be by invitation only. I would like
to strengthen certain skills during these sessions. Thank you.**
**If you did not bring in your $2.00 for the Mosaic presentation next week,
please bring it in as soon as possible. Thank you.**
**Progress reports were forwarded to your home on Friday, January 20 to your
edline account. Please return a signed copy at your earliest convenience.
Thank you.**
Math - **Unit Test - Graphs, Mode, Median, Outlier, Range - Mon Jan 23**
due Mon (Jan 23) - text pg R8 LESSON 3-5 #1-4 AND LESSON 3-6 #1-4
due Tues - no homework
due Wed - text pg 315 #11-18
due Thurs- text pg 315 #19-26
due Fri - no homework
due Mon (Jan 30) text pg 318 #9-14
due Tues (Jan 31) - text pg 318 #15-22
due Wed(Feb 1) - text p9 318 # 23-31 exclude #30
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Monday, January 30**
words to know:solar system, planet, comet, inner planets, outer planets,
Mars, Earth, universe, galaxy, constellation
read index cards 2x daily
Language Arts - due Monday - print out research about a natural disaster that
has happened in one of your native countries - It needs to contain the
following information - what was the disaster - know what it is not just the
name of it; where and when did it happened; what did the country do to fix
the problem; were people, animals, land hurt or destroyed; were there
survivors
Spelling - **Test Friday, January 27**
All homework due and checked Friday - wspg 46-47; select 10 words and write
10 sentences including a prepositional phrase - do not begin the sentence
with 'I or The'; 2 Columns - Words in Alphabetical Order/ # of Syllables
Week of January 16
Math - **Math Unit Test - Changed to Monday, January 23**
graphs, mode, median, range, outlier-
due Monday - Holiday
due Tuesday -(Jan 17)- text pg 111 #1-9 follow directions
due Wed - text pg 114 #6-13 follow directions
due Thurs - text pg R6-R7 - (BACK OF BOOK) lESSON 3-1 #1-2;
LESSON 3-2 #1-2 AND FIND MODE,MEDIAN,OUTLIER
due Fri - text pg R7 (BACK OF BOOK) LESSON 3-4 #1-2 AND FIND
MODE,MEDIAN,OUTLIER
due Mon (Jan 23) - text pg R8 LESSON 3-5 #1-4 AND LESSON 3-6 #1-4
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Thursday, January 19**
Words to Know:sun, moon, phases, glaxay, universe, orbit, axis,solar system
read index cards 2x daily
Vocabulary - **Unit Test- Friday, Jan. 20**
All homework due and checked on Friday - wbpg 92-94; Select 5 words and write
5 sentences including a prepositional phrase - do not begin with 'I or The'
3 columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Week of January 9
Math - due Monday (Jan 9) wspg14 #7-13 -find the mode,median,outlier for each
due Tuesday - text pg 106 - #7-10 follow directions
due Wednesday - text pg 106 #11-16 follow directions
due Thursday - text pg 107 #19-24 follow directions
due Friday - text pg 110 #7-14 follow directions
due Monday - Holiday
due Tuesday -(Jan 17)- text pg 111 #1-9 follow directions
due Wed - text pg 114 #6-13 follow directions
due Thurs - text pg R6-R7 - (BACK OF BOOK) lESSON 3-1 #1-2;
LESSON 3-2 #1-2 AND FIND MODE,MEDIAN,OUTLIER
due Fri - text pg R7 (BACK OF BOOK) LESSON 3-4 #1-2 AND FIND
MODE,MEDIAN,OUTLIER
due Mon (Jan 23) - text pg R8 LESSON 3-5 #1-4 AND LESSON 3-6 #1-4
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Thursday, January 19**
Words to Know:sun, moon, phases, glaxay, universe, orbit, axis,solar system
read index cards 2x daily
Language Arts - **Unit Test - Verbs- Friday,Jan. 13**
Review pages 120-134
Spelling - **Test Friday, January 13**
all homework due and checked Friday - wspg 50-51; select 10 words and write
10 sentences - include a prepositional phrase and do not begin the sentence
with "I or The"; two columns - Words in Alphabetical Order/# of syllables
Religion - **Open Book Quiz - Ch 8 - Tuesday,January 17**
Week of January 3
Math - due Tuesday - (Jan. 3) no homework
due Wednesday- text pg 97 #5-12 - follow directions
due Thursday - text pg 100 # 6-16 find the mode, median, outlier
due Friday - wspg14 #1-6 - find the mode, median, outlier for each
due Monday-(Jan 9) wspg14 #7-13 -find the mode,median,outlier for each
Science - **Living Things Unit Test - Thursday, January 5**
Study pages 50-85
Words to know: organism, cell,nucleus, bacteria, protist, fungi,
invertebrate, vertebrate, arthropods, vascular, nonvascular, microscopic,
difference between the animal and plant cell (not just the shape!)
Language Arts - **Unit Test - Verbs- Wednesday, Jan. 11**
Review pages 120-134
Vocabulary - **Test Friday, January 6**
all homework due and checked Friday - complete wbpg 82-85 , select 5 words
and write a sentence for each - do not begin with "I or The";
Three columns - word/syn/ant
Week of December 19
***EXTRA HELP FOR MATH IS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20 - 8:05am***
***EXTRA HELP FOR MATH IS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21 - 8:15AM***
Math - **Multiplication Test-Multi digit problems, Wednesday, December 21**
When multiplying underline place values
due Monday (Dec 19)- text pg 301 #8-10;13-19 Estimate only - Remember
each factor is estimated to its greatest place value
example - 394 x 27 = 400 x 30
due Tuesday - text pg 303 #34-43 Estimate Only
due Wednesday - text pg 304 #47-53 Estimate Only
due Thursday - text pg 305 #1-11 follow directions
due Friday - no homework
due Tuesday - Jan. 3) no homework
Science -**Open Book Quiz, Monday, December 19 - Lesson 2 pg72-71**
Words to Know:Vascular and Nonvascular plants, fungi - everything there is to
know! - reread lesson 2
read index cards 2x daily
Religion - due Tuesday - bring in research on the person related to your
Jesse ornament - example - Jacob, Isaac, Abraham, Jesus, Joseph, etc
Spelling - **Test, Friday, December 23
All homework checked and due Friday - 2 Columns - Words in Alphabetical Order
and Number of Syllables; Write a Christmas story using at least ten of the
words - underline the words. **If you use all twenty words - *Extra credit*
Week of December 12
Math - **Multiplication Test-Multi digit problems, Wednesday, December 21**
When multiplying underline place values
due Monday (Dec12) - text pg 290 #6-13
due Tuesday - text pg290 #14-21
due Wednesday - text 291 #27-31; 33-35
due Thursday - pg 298 #6-12
due Friday - text pg 298 #13-18
due Monday (Dec 19)- text pg 301 #8-10;13-19 Estimate only - Remember
each factor is estimated to its greatest place value
example - 394 x 27 = 400 x 30
due Tuesday - text pg 303 #34-43 Estimate Only
due Wednesday - text pg 304 #47-53 Estimate Only
Science -**Open Book Quiz - Living Things - Lesson One, Wed, Dec 14**
Words to Know: organism, microscopic, bacteria, protist, animals, plants,
fungi, parts of animal cell, parts of plant cell (Lesson 1 pg 50-61)
- read index cards 2x daily
Language Arts - due Monday (Dec 12) - bring in information about an animal
that lives in your native country - What is it? What does it look like? What
does it eat? What is its habitat? Can it be domesticated (is it a pet? -
cannot be the normal pets - cats, dogs, birds (no fish))
Vocabulary - **Test Friday, December 16**
All homework checked and due Friday - wbpg72-75; Select 5 words and write 5
sentences - include a prepositional phrase and do not begin the sentence
with "I or The"; 3 Columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Week of December 5
**I am so proud of my students in class 408 for hosting mass Friday morning.
They truly displayed reverence and respect throughout the celebration. Their
voices sounded like little angels with the message of the true meaning of
Christmas - Jesus' Birth.**
**Just a reminder - Please send in parent/teacher conference form by MONDAY
if you wish to meet with Mrs. Bernal and me
on Tuesday 5pm-7pm or Wednesday 1pm-3pm**
Math - **Multiplication Test-Multi digit problems, Wednesday, December 21**
When multiplying underline place values
due Monday (Dec 5) - text pg 278 #7-14 Exact
due Tuesday - text pg 278 #15-22
due Wednesday - no homework
due Thursday - text pg 278 #23-28
due Friday - text pg 279 #32-39
due Monday (Dec12) - text pg 290 #6-13
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Living Things - Lesson One, Wed, Dec 14**
Words to Know: organism, microscopic, bacteria, protist, animals, plants,
fungi, parts of animal cell, parts of plant cell
- read index cards 2x daily
Spelling - **Test, Friday, Dec 9**
all homework due and checked Friday - wspg 38-39; select 10 words and write a
sentence for each word - must include a prepositional phrase and may not
begin with "I or The"
Math
Week of November 28
**Class 408 is hosting First Friday Mass this week. Please join us in the
celebration at 10:30 am**
Math - **Multiplication Unit Test - Wednesday, November 30**
***We have started a new unit this week - multiplying large numbers - it is
imperative your child knows the multiplication tables. If you would like a
packet for practice at home, please let me know.***
due Monday (Nov 28) - no homework
due Tuesday - text pg 260 #22-27 Exact Products
due Wedesday - text pg 266 #42-46 Estimate factors and Solve
due Thursday - text pg 275 #9-16 Exact
due Friday - text pg 275 #17-24
Science - no homework
Vocabulary - **Unit Test Friday, December 2**
all homework due and checked Friday: wbpg ; Select 5 words and write a
sentence for each - include a prepositional phrase in each sentence;
3 Columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Week of November 21
**Wednesday, November 23 is 1/2 day. There will be a church service at
9:30am. Please join us to celebrate Thanksgiving!**
Math - **Multiplication Unit Test - Wednesday, November 30**
***We have started a new unit this week - multiplying large numbers - it is
imperative your child knows the multiplication tables. If you would like a
packet for practice at home, please let me know.***
due Monday (Nov 21) text pg 255 #36-43 Exact Products
due Tuesday - text pg 260 #9-16 Exact Products
due Wednesday - text pg 260 #17-21 Exact Products
due Monday (Nov 28) - no homework
due Tuesday - text pg 260 #22-27 Exact Products
due Wedesday - text pg 266 #42-46 Estimate factors and Solve
Science - no homework
Language Arts - **Noun Unit Test - Wednesday, November 23**
Please review textbook pages 82-94
Need to know: common and proper nouns, singular and plural nouns - adding s,
es, and chaning y to i and adding es; singular possessive nouns and plural
possessive nouns
Week of November 14
Math - **Multiplication Unit Test - Wednesday, November 30**
***We have started a new unit this week - multiplying large numbers - it is
imperative your child knows the multiplication tables. If you would like a
packet for practice at home, please let me know.***
due Monday (Nov14)text pg 244 #9-16 EXACT Products
due Tuesday - text pg 244 #17-24 - EXACT Products
due Wednesday - text pg 254 #7-14 - Exact Products
due Thursday - text pg 254 #15-22 Exact Products
due Friday - text pg 255 #23-30 Exact Products
due Monday (Nov 21) text pg 255 #36-43 Exact Products
due Tuesday - text pg 260 #9-16 Exact Products
due Wednesday - text pg 260 #17-21 Exact Products
due Monday (Nov 28) - no homework
due Tuesday - text pg 260 #22-27 Exact Products
due Wedesday - text pg 266 #42-46 Estimate factors and Solve
Science - **Please renew library books for Light and Heat - we will be
working on the IIM project until the end of November**
**Unit Test for Light and Heat - Wednesday, Nov. 16**
**This is a closed book test - Students will not be able to use any materials
during the test**
Words to know: reflection,refraction, absorption,conduction,convection,
radiation,transparent, translucent, opaque, light, temperature depending on
how fast and slow air particles are moving,energy transfer,waste
heat,shadow,sun
read index cards 2x daily
Religion - due Wednesday - print of picture to be colored or print a colored
picture - no larger than three inches by 3 inches - of scenes thhat
portray "Being like Jesus" The best pictures will be selected to place on
our puzzle piece for Bully Prevention Week. All students must participate.
Language Arts - due Monday - write your full name, full address,day, date in
English and your native language if you speak another language at home
Spelling - **Test Friday, November 18**
all homework due and checked Friday - wspg34-35; select 10 spelling words and
write 10 sentences - make sure you include a prepositional phrase; 2 Columns -
Words in Alphabetical Order/ Number of Syllables
Week of November 7
**No school Friday, Novemeber 11 - Veterans Day**
Math - due Monday - text pg 239 #9-14
due Tuesday - text pg 239 #15-27
due Wed - text pg 244 9-16 Estimate (do not est single digit numbers)
due Thurs - text pg 244 #17-24 Estimate (do not est single digit #s)
due Monday (Nov14)text pg 244 #9-16 EXACT Answers
due Tuesday - text pg 244 #17-24 - EXACT Answers
Science - **Please renew library books for Light and Heat - we will be
working on the IIM project until mid November**
**Unit Test for Light and Heat - Wednesday, Nov. 16**
**This is a closed book test - Students will not be able to use any materials
during the test**
Words to know: reflection,refraction, absorption,conduction,convection,
radiation,transparent, translucent, opaque, light, temperature depending on
how fast and slow air particles are moving,energy transfer,waste
heat,shadow,sun
read index cards 2x daily
Vocabulary - **Test Thursday, November 10 - Unit 5**
complete wbpg 50-53; Select 5 words and write 5 sentences - include a
prepositional phrase in each sentence - do not begin a sent. with "I or The";
3 Columns - Word/Syn/Ant
WEEK OF OCTOBER 24
**I have morning duty this week and will be offering extra math help on
Wednesday afternoon after school until 4pm - Everyone is Welcome!!**
Math - **Unit Test, Thursday, Nov. 3**
What to Study - Commutative, Associative, Identity Properties of Addition;
Estimating addition and subtraction problems; solving exact addition and
subtraction problems including subtracting across zeros**
Solve for exact answers only
Due Monday - text pg 87 #22-28
due Tuesday - text pg 87 #29-35
due Wednesday - texxt pg 88 #36-43
due Thursday - text pg 84 #1-5;AND PG 88 #44-45
Due FRiday - text pg 85 #6-16
due Monday (oct 31) text pg R4 Lesson 2-2 #1-10 - estimate and solve
due Tuesday - text pg R4 Lesson 2-4 #1-9 - exact
due Wednesday - text pg R4 Lesson 2-5 #1-9 -exact
due Thursday - text pg R5 Lesson 2-7 #1-9 - exact
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Thursday, Oct. 27**
words to know: Heat, convection, conduction, radiation Lesson 2 pg574-583
**due Wednesday - What is the temperature of your refrigerator and
your freezer? If they do not show the exact temperature, look it up on the
internet for the average temperature of a refrigerator and freezer.
Write them down in Science Composition Book
read index cards 2x daily
Language Arts - due Monday, October 31
**Print out information about a special event or celebration (not Christmas)
in your native country. Why does your country take part in this event? Find
out what is served to eat at this celebration - needs to be a full meal(food
and drink). If you can use some of the native words for the event and the
food you will receive extra points!** Just gather the information - writing
piece will be done in class**
Vocabulary - **Unit 4 Test, Friday, October 28**
Homework due and checked Friday - wbpg 40-42; 3 Columns- Word/Syn/Ant;
Select 5 words and write 5 sentences including a prepositional phrase. Do
not begin the sentence with "I or The"
WEEK OF OCTOBER 17
**Computer -**Test, Monday, Oct. 17 - look for details on Ms.Walsh's website**
Math - **Unit Test, Thursday, Nov. 3**
What to Study - Commutative, Associative, Identity Properties of Addition;
Estimating addition and subtraction problems; solving exact addition and
subtraction problems including subtracting across zeros**
Due Monday - text pg 66 #7-14 - Copy problem, write rounded problem
and solve rounded problem only
due Tuesday - text pg 74 # 7-14- solve with exact answer only
due Wednesday - text pg 74 # 15-22 solve with exact answer only
due Thursday - text pg 82 #9-16
due FRiday - text pg 83 #29-36
due Monday (Oct 24) - pg 87 #22-28 - exact answer only
Science - **DATE CHANGED - Open Book Quiz - THURSDAY - October 20**
Lesson 1 text pg 562-573
**DUE WEDNESDAY - WRITE THE FOLLOWING 4 DEFINITIONS ON INDEX CARDS**
THERE ARE THREE WAYS AN OBJECT CAN INTERACT WITH LIGHT:
1) OPAQUE OBJECT
2) TRANSLUCENT OBJECT
3) TRANSPARENT OBJECT
OPAQUE - AN OPAQUE OBJECT REFLECTS, OR ABSORBS ALL LIGHT. YOU CANNOT SEE
THROUGH AN OPAQUE OBJECT. EX. – WOOD DOOR
TRANSLUCENT - A TRANSLUCENT OBJECT REFLECTS AND ABSORBS SOME LIGHT. WHEN
YOU LOOK THROUGH A TRANSLUCENT OBJECT YOU CAN SEE A BLURRY IMAGE. SOME LIGHT
GOES THROUGH THE OBJECT, SOME LIGHT IS ABSORBED.
EX. – FOGGED-OVER WINDOW
TRANSPARENT – A TRANSPARENT OBJECT DOES NOT REFLECT OR ABSORB MUCH LIGHT.
YOU CAN SEE AN IMAGE CLEARLY.
EX. – WINDOWS, GLASS, PLASTIC WRAP
read index cards 2x daily
words to know:reflection, refraction, absorption, prism, opaque,
translucent, transparent Lesson 1 text pg 562- 573
Language Arts - **Unit Test, Tuesday, October 18**
What to Study:Types of sentences; Complete and Simple Subjects and Predicates
Review pg 51-62
Spelling - **Test, Friday, October 21**
All Homework due and checked Friday - Worksheet pg 14-15; Select 10 words and
write 10 sent. - include a prepositional phrase - Do not begin with I or The
2 Columns - Alphabetical Order/ # of Syllables
WEEK OF OCTOBER 10
MATH - **Place Value Unit Test - Tuesday,October 11**
What to know: Through the millions:standard form,expanded form, comparing
and ordering of numbers,rounding to the nearest ten through the millions
etc.
Due Tuesday - text pg 50 1-2; text pg 51 #3-10
All Homework: Copy problem, write rounded problem and solve rounded problem
due Wednesday - text pg 60 # 9-17 copy actual and show rounded
due Thursday - text pg 60 #18-27 copy actual and show rounded
due Friday - text pg 63 #5-12 copy actual and show rounded
due Monday - text pg 66 #7-14
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Wednesday, Oct. 19**
words to know: reflection, refraction, absorption, prism, opaque,
translucent, transparent,
read 6 index cards 2x daily
**DUE MONDAY - RESEARCH BOOKS FOR LIGHT AND HEAT AND AN internet
article with information about your scientist - Do not print anything from
Wikipedia. Good websites include brittannica encyclopedia.com and
nobelprize.org - but you can you any other websites**
Religion - due Tuesday - read and complete pg 35 - Beatitudes - I can...
Vocabulary - **Unit 3 Test Friday, October 14**
Homework due and checked Friday:
wbpg 30-32; Select 5 words and write sentences including a prepositional
phrase - do not begin with I or The; 3 Columns - Word/Syn/Ant
Computer - **Test, Monday, October 17 **
LOOK FOR DETAILS ON MS. WALSH'S WEBSITE
Week of October 3
**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT**
SISTER KATHLEEN HAS REQUESTED THE BEAUTIFUL VOICES OF OUR CLASS TO SING IN
THE CHOIR AT FIRST FRIDAY MASS, OCTOBER 7 - PLEASE COME TO HEAR THEM SING -
**THEY SOUND LIKE LITTLE ANGELS**
Math - **Place Value Unit Test - Tuesday,October 11**
What to know: Through the millions:standard form,expanded form, comparing
and ordering of numbers,rounding to the nearest ten through the millions
etc. due Monday text pg 38 #19-22 AND text pg 39 #30-35
due Tuesday - text pg 44 #1-6; pg 45 # 7-15 follow directions
but do not write word form
due Wednesday - text pg 47 #21-29
due Thursday - text pg 48 #30-34; pg49 #1-6
due Friday - text pg 49 #7-16 : *#14 and 15 std and expanded*
due Tuesday (Oct 11) - text pg 50 #1-2; pg 51 #3-10
*#7 standard and expanded*
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Tuesday, October 4 **
You may use textbook and index cards but you need to study**
Words to know: scientific method, steps in the scientific method, hypothesis,
microscope, pan balance, spring scale, variable, standard measure, inference,
experiment, compare, communicate, prediction
read 6 different index cards 2x daily
Spelling - **Test Friday, October 7**
All homework due and checked Friday -
Doubleside worksheet; 10 Sentences - include prepositional phrase; two
columns Alphabetical Order/ # of Syllables
Week of Sept. 26
Math - **Place Value Unit Test - Tuesday,October 11**
What to know: Through the millions:standard form,expanded form, comparing
and ordering of numbers,rounding to the nearest ten through the millions
etc. due Monday - text pg 30 #9-17 follow format in graph notebook
due Tuesday - text pg 30 #18-25
due Wednesday - text pg 31 #1-10 -write std and expanded form
due Thursday - text pg 34 #7-16
due Friday - text pg 38 #9-18
due Monday (Oct 3) text pg 38 #19-22 AND text pg 39 #30-35
Science - **Open Book Quiz - Tuesday, October 4 **
You may use textbook and index cards but you need to study**
Words to know: scientific method, steps in the scientific method, hypothesis,
microscope, pan balance, spring scale, variable, standard measure, inference,
experiment, compare, communicate, prediction
read 6 different index cards 2x daily
due Monday- Oct 3 -print out information: find a fish,the waterway
and the food it eat from one of your ancestor's country
Language Arts - due Tuesday - finish text pg 41 #8-14 in cursive if not
completed in class
due Monday (Oct 3) - print information about how a house is
built and why from one of oyour ancestor's country
Vocabulary - ORANGE BOOK ** Test, Friday, Sept. 30 - Unit 2*
All homework due and checked Friday:
wbpg 20-23; Select 5 words and write 5 sentences - include a prepositional
phrase; do not use I or The to begin a sentence; 3 Columns: Word/Syn/Ant
Week of Sept. 19
Math - **Checkup (Adding and Subtracting with regrouping) Wed., Sept 21**
due Monday (Sept 19)- text pg 19 #28-36 - std & expanded form
due Tuesday - Place Value Worksheet - double sided
due Wednesday - text pg 23 #5-12 std and expanded form
due Thursday - text pg 24 #13-20 std and expanded form
due Friday - text pg 24 #25-32 std and expanded form
due Monday - text pg 30 #9-17 follow format in graph notebook
Science - read index cards 2x daily
Spelling - **Test, Friday, Sept. 23**
All HomeworkChecked and due Friday:
List of Prepositions in Homework Folder
Select Ten words from the list and write a sentence for each word. Each
sentence needs to be at least 8 words long. Use a prepositional phrase.
Please do not begin with the word "I" or "The". The sentences should be
written on a piece of loose leaf.
- On the back side of the sentences, use all twenty words and make two
columns and label them:
Alphabetical Order Number of Syllables
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Week of Sept. 12
Math - **Math Checkup - Wednesday, September 21 - Adding and Subtracting with
regrouping**
***Place Value Test - Monday, September 26***
due Monday - no homework
ALL STUDENTS NEED A GRAPH NOTEBOOK FOR MATH CLASS AND All HOMEWORK
IS TO BE WRITTEN IN GRAPH NOTEBOOK. Follow format in graph notebook. Always
write the standard form for each number in the chart. Do not write word form
for any example.
due Tuesday - text pg 18 #1-8 - follow format IN GRAPH NOTEBOOK -
write standard form under the chart and value of underlined number to the
right
due Wednesday - #1-8 standard form and expanded form on worksheet
due Thursday - text pg 19 # 12-19 Write Standard Form and Value of
underlined number (continue on ws in folder)
due Friday - text pg 19 #20-27-std & expanded form
due Monday (Sept 19)- text pg 19 #28-36 - std & expanded form
due Tuesday - (Sept 20)Place Value Worksheet - double sided
Science - ***PLEASE SEE ANNOUNCEMENT PAGE FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATION
OF PAPERS IN WEEKLY BLUE FOLDERS***
**Science Open Book Quiz - Thursday, September 15 - How to set up
an Investigation Log (Science Experiment**)- copy is in homework folder and
eight pocket folder
read index cards 2x daily
LIST OF PREPOSITIONS (USE FOR SPELLING AND VOCABULARY SENTENCES):
ABOUT AROUND BESIDE FOR NEAR OUTSIDE UNDER
ABOVE AT BY FROM OF OVER until
across BEFORE DOWN IN OFF PAST UP
AFTER BEHIND DURING INSIDE ON THROUGH WITH
ALONG BELOW EXCEPT INTO OUT TO WITHOUT
Vocabulary - ORANGE BOOK **Test,Friday, Sept. 16 - Unit 1**
Please study all highlighted information - the class will highlight on Monday
**All homework is due and checked Friday:
wbpg 10-13; On a piece of looseleaf, select 5 vocab words and write a
sentence for each. You may not begin with "I" or "The". You need to include
a prepositional phrase, and the sentence needs to be at least 8 words long.
On a the opposite side of looseleaf draw 3 columns. Label as follows:
Word/Synonym/Antonym. Write one syn and one antonym
Week of Sept. 6
Welcome everyone! I am so excited to begin a new year with your children. I
looked forward to working with everyone and meeting all of you on Information
Night scheduled for Thursday, September 22!
Math - **Place Value Test - Thursday, Sepember 29***
due Wednesday - no homework
due Thursday - Rows 1 and 2 on multiplication worksheet
due Friday - Rows 3 and 4 on multiplication worksheet
due Monday - no homework
Science - read index cards 2x daily
Spelling - * Test, Monday, September 12*
**All homework due and checked Monday, September 12:
- worksheet pg 2-3 (both sides)
- Select Ten words from the list and write a sentence for each word. Each
sentence needs to be at least 8 words long. Please do not begin with the
word "I" or "The". The sentences should be written on a piece of loose leaf.
- On the back side of the sentences, use all twenty words and make two
columns and label them:
Alphabetical Order Number of Syllables
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