Thursday, April 16, 2009

4/16/09

What a beautiful day!

Language Arts: We had a short morning due to double specials. We were still able to review root words in Vocabulary Vine, practice are grammar skill of using comparative and superlative adjectives, work on a practice book sheet dealing with characters and sequencing, and listen to two chapters in our read a loud.

Homework:
***Fluency and Flow/ Spelling Test/Spelling words 2x each- due tomorrow
***Read and record minutes in planners- Remember everyone needs to be reading at least 20-25 minutes each night. It is a 4th grade requirement.
***Biographies are due May 15th

Reminders:
***April 29th will be the last day to take AR tests.
***May 15th- All library books are due.
***My Language Arts class will take their Reading MAP on Monday, April 20th.

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Math:
***We continued with our study of rates, tables, and graphs.

Homework:
***journal pages 360 and 361

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Content:
We finished our discussion of Chapter 6- Establishing The 13 Colonies. We will not have content tomorrow due to a special program in the afternoon. We will review on Monday and our test will be on Tuesday, April 21st.

Homework:
***Practice Book pages 42,43,44,45, and 46 are due on Monday. (Please note that time was given in class to work on these pages on Wednesday and Thursday.)

Until tomorrow...