December 18, 2009
Spelling - Test
Grammar - Quiz Pg.69
Religion - Nativity Scene
Handwriting - Pgs. 46-47
December 17, 2009
Spelling - Pg.69
Math - Long Division W/S
Religion - Read and Discuss Pg.330-331; Christmas W/S
Grammar - Pg.67
Social Studies - Read and Discuss pgs.96-98; vocab
Reading - Read Pgs. 278-279; Practice Pgs. 75-76
December 16, 2009
Spelling - Pg.68
Math - Ch13 Test Corrections
Reading - Ch9 Sarah, Plain and Tall - Complete Journal Page - Critique - Why
or Why you liked the book; Draw a Picture of your favorite part; Gift W/S
Religion - Read and Discuss - Pg.328-329
December 15, 2009
Spelling - Pg.67
Grammar - Pg.66
Math - Ch13 Test
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs. 326-327
Science - Food Webs
Reading - Read Ch 7 & 8 Sarah, Plain & Tall; Complete Journal Entry -
Summary - 1 paragraph per chapter, Compare and Contrast - Sarah and Maggie;
Intertexuality - Write about another book or movie that reminds you of Sarah,
Plain and Tall and why
December 14, 2009
Spelling - Pretest - Sentences - due 12/15
*** dirty, purse, birth, curl, curve, curb, person, shirt, worse, hurl,
twirl, swirl, herb, turkey, turnip, purpose, blurred, sternly, serpent,
pearl, hear, spare, lair, spurt, further ***
Math - Pg.290 Set B&C All
Religion - Ch5 Test; Nativity Poem
Grammar - Pg.65
Social Studies - Read and Discuss pgs. 90-93
Science - Research Project *** PROJECTS ARE DUE ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15.
MRS. MARSEE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LATE PROJECTS ***
Reading - Read Ch 5 & 6 Sarah, Plain & Tall; Complete Journal Entry -
Summary - 1 paragraph per chapter, Pick on character - make a character web -
include 5 characteristics of the character, Vocabulary - Pick 5 new words -
define the word - include pg numbers
December 11, 2009
Spelling - Spelling Test
Religion - Complete Ch5 Review Pgs.93-94; Ch5 Test - 12/14
Math - Pg.291 #1-25 All
Social Studies - Read & Discuss Pgs.88-89; Complete "All About Me" Timeline -
Timeline should include an event for each year. The event should be describe
in a complete sentence and a picture.
Science - Work on Research Project. Projects are due on Tuesday. Mrs.
Marsee is NOT accepting any late projects.
Reading - Read Chs 3&4 in Sarah, Plain and Tall. Completed journal entry -
Summary - 1 paragraph per chapter, Pick on character - describe how they feel
and why, Write a letter to William (Sarah's brother) describing life on the
Praire
December 10, 2009
Spelling - Spelling Tac Toe - One Assignment
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs. 88-91
Math - Pg.289 #2-32 All
December 9, 2009
Spelling - Spelling Tac Toe - One Assignment
Religion - Read & Discuss Pgs. 85-87
Math - Pg.284; #17-40
Reading - Read Ch1&2 Sarah, Plain and Tall; Complete Journal Page 1; Want Ad
December 8, 2009
Spelling - Spelling Tac Toe - One Assignment
Religion - Advent W/S
Grammar - Possessive W/S
Science - Chapter 5 Test
December 7, 2009
Spelling - Pretest - Sentences due 12/8 *** peace, Santa Claus, angel,
Christmas, Bethlehem, elf, holiday, feast, reindeer, presents, wreath,
snowman, candles, nativity, chimney, decorations, celebrate, stocking, share,
sleigh ***
Reading - Unit 2 Assessment
Math - Introduction to Five Steps of Long Division - Dad - Divide, Mom -
Multiply, Sister - Subtract, Brother - Bring Down, Rover - Repeat or
Remainder - Worksheet 13.3
Social Studies - Read Pgs. 83-87; Vocab (4); RQ Pg.87 #1-5
Science - Corrected Ch5 Review
December 4, 2009
Spelling - Test
Grammar - Pgs.61-62
Math - Pg.279 #2-38
Social Studies - Ch3 Test; Final Copy - Indian Rebus
Science - ChReview - Pgs.234-235 #1-16 All; #17, 19, 20 Skip #18
Religion - Mass
December 3, 2009
Spelling - Pg.61
Grammar - Pg.60
Math - Ch12 Test Corrections; Elasped Time W/S
Social Studies - Indian Invitation Rebus
Science - Read; Lesson Review
December 2, 2009
Spelling - Pg.60
Grammar - Pg.59
Math - CH12 Test
Religion - REad and Discuss Pgs.322-323
Reading - Read Pgs.252-263; Practice Pgs.67-68
Writing - Rough Draft - Santa Persuasive Letter
Social Studies - Rough Draft - Michigan Tall Tale or Myth
December 1, 2009
Spelling - Pg.59
Grammar - Pgs.57-58
Religion - Read and Discuss pgs. 320-321
Social Studies - Read and Discuss Pgs. 76-81; Rough Draft - Michigan Tall
Tale or Myth
Math - Pg.264 Set A,B,D Odds only
November 30, 2009
Spelling - Pretest - Sentences due 12/1 *** gear, scare, fear, cheer, spare,
hear, rear, stair, airfare, career, compare, spear, beard, area, appear,
yearly, tear, lair, mere, snare, fort, dart, worn, sincere, staircase ***
Handwriting - Pgs.40-41
Religion - Read and Discuss pgs.318-319
Reading - Read Pgs.250-251; Practice Pgs.65-66
Math - pg.265 #1-25 All
Social Studies - Read and Discuss Pgs. 73-75; Rough Draft - Tall Tale or Myth
about Michigan
November 24, 2009
Religion - Ch4 Test; Prayer Book
Math - Mixed Review W/S
Writing - Thanksgiving Project
Reading - Cereal Box Book Reports
November 23, 2009
Religion - Ch4 Review Pgs.71-72; Gifts for Jesus
Math - Pg.261 #2-38 Evens Only
Writing - Thanksgiving Project
Reading - Cereal Box Book Reports
Grammar - Apostrophe Review W/S
November 20, 2009
Spelling - Test
Math - Pgs. 256-257 Odds Only
Grammar - Quiz Pg.55
Social Studies - Read and Discuss pgs. 6-67; complete (1) Vocab.; Complete
W/S 8?9
Reading - Leveled Reading
November 19, 2009
Spelling - Pg.55
Religion - Read and Discuss pgs. 68-69
Math - Review Double Digit by Double Digit Multiplication; Triple by Double
Digit W/S
Social Studies - Read Pgs. 68-72
Grammar - Pg.53
Writing - Thanksgiving Alliteration
November 18, 2009
Spelling - Pg.54
Religion - Read and Discuss pgs. 66-67; W/S 4a/4b
Reading - Read Pgs. 224-241; Complete Problems and Solution Chart together in
class; Practice Pgs. 63-64
Math - Pgs.253-254 #2-42 Evens Only
November 17, 2009
Spelling - Pg.53
Grammar - Pg.52
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs.64-65
Math - Pgs. 240-241 #4-52 Evens Only
Social Studies - Read & Discuss Pgs.60-65; RQ pg.65 #1-5; Vocab (5) Pg.61
Science - W/S
November 16, 2009
Spelling - Pretest - Sentences due 11/17 *** door, dart, fort, morning,
carpet, ford, core, cord, spark, award, smart, charge, worn, argue, story,
bore, guard, ward, warp, barnyard, screech, shrimp, throat, charcoal,
forecast ***
Religion - Read Pg.63
Reading - Read Pgs. 222-223; Practice Pgs.59-60
Math - Pg.237 #2-28 All
Grammar - Pg.51
November 11, 2009
Science - Test
Reading - Read Hate That Cat - Pgs.1-40
Math - ch10 Test Corrections; Elapsed Time W/S
Spelling - Spelling Speedway - 2 Assignments
Religion - Ch3 Test
November 10, 2009
Spelling - Spelling Speedway (3) Assignments
Grammar - Subject/Predicate Review
Writing - "Wish" Poem
Reading - Read "Love That Dog" Pgs.46-85
Math - Ch10 Test
Social Studies - Ch2 Test
Religion - Ch3 Review - Ch3 Test 11/11
Science - Ch Review - Test 11/11
November 9, 2009
Spelling - Unit Review Words - Spelling Speedway (2) *** NO SENTENCES OR TEST
THIS WEEK ***
Grammar - Review W/S
Reading - Book club - Love That Dog - Pgs.1-45
Writing - Concrete Poem
Social Studies - Review W/S - Test 11/10
Math - Pg.230 Set A,B,C,D,E Evens Only
Science - Read; 2 W/S
November 6, 2009
Spelling - Test
Grammar - pgs.49-50
Religion - Mass
Math - Lesson 10.4 W/s; Lesson 10.5 for Too Much Talking
Reading - Read Pgs.216-217; Practice pgs.56-58
Social Studies - Read and Discuss Pgs. 51-54; Vocab (2); RQ Pg.54 #1-4
Writing - Final Draft - Turkey Talk
November 5, 2009
Spelling - Pg.49
Grammar - Pg.47
Math - Pgs.227 #2-28 All
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs.55-56
Writing - Peer Edit; Final Draft - "Turkey Talk" Dialogue
Social Studies - Michigan Coloring Book
November 4, 2009
Spelling - Pg.48
Grammar - Pg.46
Reading - Read Pgs.212-215; Practice Pgs. 53-54
Writing - Final Draft - Haunted Story: Rough Draft - Turkey Talk - Two
Sentence Introduction (Characters & Setting); Minimum of 8 Lines of Dialogue;
One Sentence Conclusion
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs.54-55
Math - Pgs.219-221 #2-52 Evens Only
November 3, 2009
Spelling - Pg.47
Handwriting - Pgs.34-35
Math - Pgs.219-221 #2-46 Evens Only
Social Studies - Read and Discuss Pgs.42-45; Vocab (6); RQ Pg.45 #1-4
Grammar - Pg.45
Religion - Read and Discuss Pgs.52-53
Science - Vocab (3)
November 2, 2009
Spelling - Pretest - Sentences due 11/3 *** shred, through, sprout, sprawl,
split, throb, throat, shrink, screw, shrimp, screech, straighten, sprang,
shriek, splashing, straps, strain, strand, script, thrill, graph, brush,
these, threaten, strictly ***
Writing - Rough Draft - Haunted Story
Reading - Read Pgs.210-211; Practice Pgs. 51-52
Math - Pgs.216-217 #2-32 All; Timed Multiplication "4's"
Social Studies - Read pgs.40-41; RQ Pg.41 #1-6
Handwriting - pgs.32-33
Religion - Read Pg.51; Poster - Prayer and Thanksgiving