April 18, 2007
Tomorrow is the big day! We are expecting great things from you on the Science test.
Reading — silent independent reading time
Spelling — write in cursive the words 5 times each
English — nouns
Math — math in science and pre-algebra work
Whole group science quizzes
Soc. Studies — Weekly Reader #21
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April 17, 2007
Today the 3rd and 4th graders are taking their Math TAKS test. We will remain extra quiet in the hallways and the classroom.
Our Math scores will be back soon. I sure hope you did your best. Don’t forget to study for the science test on Thursday. We are hoping to have 80% pass this test so we can see Elvis, green mohawks, pig-kissing, etc.
Reading — pp. 113-116
Spelling — pronunciation and syllables
English — nouns
Math — pre-algebra work
Science — whole group quizzes
Are you working on this week’s probe topic? (A career)
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April 16, 2007
This is TAKS week. We will be taking the Science TAKS test on Thursday. Be sure to eat a healthy breakfast that day. There will be NO special breakfast at school, just the regular cafeteria fare.
Reading and Social Studies – finalize introduction to radio play. Print and practice scenes and seques.
Spelling — Unit 27 words — easel, strategy, gatling, castanets, percolate, wiseacre, agnostic, kremlin, seltzer, origami, carnivore, waitress, pueblo, awful, spectrum, captain, manicure, hustle, trawl, naughty
Alphabetize the above words and write a definition for each one.
English — noun work
Math — pre-algebra work
Whole group science in the afternoon
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April 12, 2007
So much to get done and so little time! What will we do?
Reading — radio plays
English — nouns
Spelling — write the words 5 times each in cursive
Math — pre-algebra work
Soc. St. — geography bee work
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April 11, 2007
Good morning!
Reading — radio play introduction and conclusion, print dialogue and practice before tomorrow’s recordings
English — nouns in direct address and apposition
Spelling — pronunciation and syllabication
Math — pre-algebra work
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April 10, 2007
Reading — final preparations for radio play, finish red book pages 109-112
English — noun work
Math — prealgebra work
Science — quiz and whole group
Spelling — alphabetize words
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April 9, 2007
We are back to normal for a week.
Reading — finish seques for radio play
English — noun work
Spelling — contract work write a definition for each word
The spelling words are: fresco, vanilla, topical, buckwheat, cotton, magazine, quiver, bangle, thermal, tundra, petunia, karate, dreary, orchard, electoral, knapsack, sultan, lilac, prescription, leotard
Math — pre-algrebra work
Science — review work and quiz
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April 2, 2007
Math, math, and more math!
Tomorrow is the BIG DAY!!!!
Be sure to get a good night’s sleep; and if you like a substantial breakfast, eat healthy!
There will be no spelling contract this week since it is a short week and we have the TAKS test tomorrow.
Reading — work on segues for our radio plays
English — noun WS and poetry project
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March 30, 2007
I am in Austin at a teachers’ convention. I expect you to be on your very BEST behavior today.
Spelling — test 25
English — noun WS
Math — story problems
Reading — Weekly Reader, radio scripts, take whole group Science quiz
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March 29, 2007
Reading — work on radio play, library (If you need to go, put your name on the front white board.)
English — noun WS
Spelling — write your words 5 times each
Math — Story problems and more story problems
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