Sunday, March 11, 2012

Homework for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th for 3/12 to 3/16

Dear Parents,
        Due to necessary schedule changes last week-- including rearranged computer and gym periods and third grade split up on one day, a few of last week's lessons are rescheduled for this week.  Please be aware that scheduled lessons may need to be rescheduled or adjusted depending on circmstances that arise during the week.
         Friday's vocabulary test on last week's words will be given this Monday to all classes .  The principal decided that the new vocabulary definitions will not be assigned this week. 
          Please check below your child's grade for this week's homework
FOURTH GRADE
ELA 3/13 In ELA notebook answer Workbook pp. 43 and 60 on prefixes and  suffixes.
On  looseleaf write five sentences to answer each of the interview questions you prepared
(or choose better questions if you like)
Rel. 3/15 MEMORIZE the Beatitudes and what each one means in text on p. 35.  Copy into Religion notebook neatly in script each Beatitude and what each one means.
THIRD GRADE
ELA 3/13 In ELA notebook answer Workbook pp. 83 and 100 on prefixes and suffixes.
On looseleaf create a Venn diagram on ONE set of two presidents you studied ...
Rel 3/15 Answer Workbook pp.  28-29
SECOND GRADE
Rel. 3/13 Answer Workbook p. 40 and 41.
Rel. 3/15 Answer Workbook  p.42.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Homework for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th 3/5 to 3/9

Dear Parents,
            The vocabulary definitions for this week are listed on Mr. Badia's blog.  Please see below your child's grade for this week's homework.
FOURTH GRADE
ELA 3/6 - On looseleaf write a heading.  Choose a person from the period of the American Revolution. Write a title and a 6 to 8 sentence biographical sketch (paragraph) about that person.  The write THREE interesting questions that you would ask if you could have interviewed this person about what he/she did.
REL 3/8- In Rel. Workbook answer pp. 29-30. Memorize the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.
THIRD GRADE
ELA 3/6 - On looseleaf write a heading.  Choose two U.S. presidents to compare and contrast.  Write TWO similarites and THREE differences between them. This information will be used to create Venn diagrams and speeches.
REL 3/8 - In Rel. Workbook answer p.26.  Circle type of prayer you choose and write at least a four sentence prayer.
SECOND GRADE
REL 3/6 - On looseleaf write a heading.  Choose one Station of the Cross and write a 3 or 4 sentence prayer to Jesus explaining how this Station inspires you to act in your life. Begin by writing the number and name of the Station listed in your notebook. Then begin your letter with date, greeting(Dear Jesus,), and closing (Love,) and signature (your first name).
REL 3/8 -  Study Chapters 20 & 21 for test next week.
VOC 3/8 - Study 20 weekly vocabulary definitions for test tomorrow.
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