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Monday, October 15, 2012

Week of October 15 - 19, 2012

Homework for this week:

Monday, Oct. 15th

Reading- we are starting a new story in unit 2 called "What Jo Did". The genre of this story is fiction and the focus skill is cause and effect. Homework tonight is to take the new vocabulary words and write sentences using each word. The sentences should be well written and should show that you understand the meaning of the word. Sentences are to be written in your READING/Grammar notebooks. DON'T forget to start out with the date and title "Vocabulary sentences for What Jo Did".


Grammar- we are working on common and proper nouns this week. Grammar test will be on Friday. For homework tonight complete the BOTTOM portion of grammar practice book p. 22


Spelling- Our new list goes with the story "What Jo Did". Please complete p. 21 in your spelling practice book and write any incorrect words from the pretest THREE times each in your spelling notebook.


VO- Study words 41-65 and the root words- TEST will be MONDAY, OCT. 22.



Tuesday, Oct. 16th




Reading - Study the vocabulary words for story "What Jo Did". Complete reading workbook p. 57 on cause and effect.


Grammar- In your grammar/reading notebook, make a list of 5 common nouns and 5 proper nouns.


Spelling - complete p. 22 in your spelling practice book. Study the list words.


Wednesday, Oct. 17th



Reading - reread story "What Jo Did", do reading practice book p 53


Grammar- complete practice workbook p. 23 in your grammar practice books


Spelling - complete spelling book p. 23, pretest AGAIN tomorrow - STUDY your words



Thursday, Oct. 18th


Reading- Study the scavenger hunt that goes with the story


Grammar- study for test tomorrow on common and proper nouns


Spelling - complete p. 24 in your spelling practice book. POST test tomorrow for those who need to take it


Friday, Oct. 19th

Reading - TEST Tuesday, October 23 on story What Jo Did, study the scavenger hunt

Writing assignment - poem activity explained on p. 157 in your reading textbook. Due on Tuesday, Oct. 23.