Thursday, October 16, 2014

Homework for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders for 10/16

Dear Parents,
           Please remember that last week's ELA Writing Quiz for all grades has been rescheduled for this Friday. This is a reminder that on Monday all classes will be given  the Religion weekly quiz as well.  Please be aware also that THIRD graders will not be allowed to wear play clothes on Fridays for a month.  Please ask Mr. Woods if you have questions about this.   Please be aware also that the PBL assignment  on a saint from France is for THIRD graders only.  Each home room teacher is only responsible for his/her home room class's PBL assignments, and each teacher has been assigned   to research saints from a different country. Please see below for homework for Thurs. Oct. 16th.

FOURTH
*Handwriting - Do pp. 24 and 25.  Copy the Ten Commandments from Religion text book p. 99 word for word  IN SCRIPT. Answer the two questions at the bottom.
*Review for ELA Writing Quiz tomorrow.  See previous blog  Study Guide ...for 10/13 to 10/17.
* Religion -Students should have already printed out the flash cards for Unit 1.  Cut out each word and definition and glue each set on 3 X 5 index cards (word on one side and definition on the other).  Place all cards in a  PLASTIC SANDWICH BAG labeled with child's name, grade, and UNIT 1.  Students should keep this bag in a front compartment of their book bag. Due Monday!
*Please have all quizzes signed and returned in the same two test folders by Monday.
ELA - Please review speech on your assigned animal and bring in pictures and notes on what to say.

THIRD
*Handwriting - Do pp. 67 and 68 NEATLY.
*Review for ELA Writing Quiz tomorrow.  See previous blog  Study Guide ...for 10/13 to 10/17.
* Religion -Students should have  already printed out the flash cards for Unit 1.  Cut out each word and definition and glue each set on 3 X 5 index cards (word on one side and definition on the other).  Place all cards in a  PLASTIC SANDWICH BAG labeled with child's name, grade, and UNIT 1.  Students should keep this bag in a front compartment of their book bag. Due Monday!
*Please have all quizzes signed and returned in the same two test folders by Monday.
*PBL - Each student should be prepared to speak about their assigned saint from France by tomorrow. Please refer to the questions assigned previously. Please have one or two pictures of the saint on construction paper.

SECOND
*Handwriting - Do pp. 22 and 23 neatly.  Be sure to write a complete sentence also correctly.
*Review for ELA Writing Quiz tomorrow.  See previous blog  Study Guide ...for 10/13 to 10/17.
* Religion -Students should have already printed out the flash cards for Unit 1.  Cut out each word and definition and glue each set on 3 X 5 index cards (word on one side and definition on the other).  Place all cards in a  PLASTIC SANDWICH BAG labeled with child's name, grade, and UNIT 1.  Students should keep this bag in a front compartment of their book bag. Due Monday!
*Please have all quizzes signed and returned in the same two test folders by Monday.
*ELA- Each student will be given an opportunity to SPEAK before the class. Think about telling your life story as we practiced in the autobiographies. Be ready to describe a brief family event you think would be interesting to tell the class.