Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Tuesday's Homework:

Spelling: Complete a CCC for your spelling words.
A master list is below:
commotion           quiver
protruded             placatingly
ceiling                  flattened
exaggeration        amongst
draught                flea
fascinated            shivering
surprised              exclaimed
splintering

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Wednesday's Homework:

Spelling Homework:  Write each spelling word in a sentence or complete a practice test.  Write words missed on the practice test five times.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Tuesday Homework:

Math:  Homework side only: 11-11

Monday, May 23, 2011

Monday's Homework:

Spelling: Complete a CCC for your spelling words.
A master list is below:

terrain                     summit
destination              plateau
emigrants                survivor
dismantle                portage
cholera                    abandoned
prairie                      desolation
altitude                    ravines
alkali                       looming
granite                     oasis


Social Studies: Finish writing a paragraph about crossing the Snake River. Have parents edit for spelling and punctuation errors.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Thursday's Homework:

Math: Worksheet p.133 and p. 30

Reading: Have parents sign On The Banks Enrichment projects form.  This is optional, and students have until June 3 to complete their chosen project.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Monday's Homework:

Spelling: Complete a CCC for your spelling words.
A master list is below:

autumn                  elegant
peculiar                 peasant
etched                   riddance
timid                     chaperone
thermometer         embroidered
fascination            commotion
hypnotized           hesitation
gilded

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Wednesday's Homework:

Math: Comparing and Ordering Decimals: R 11-3 and P 11-3

Reading: Finish reading On The Banks Of Plum Creek

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Tuesday's Homework

Social Studies:  Finish writing a paragraph about crossing the Platte River.  Have parents edit for punctuation and spelling errors.

Reading: Finish reading On The Banks Of Plum Creek

Monday, May 9, 2011

Monday's Homework:

Math: Adding Decimal Numbers p.445-446

Reading: Read the following chapters in On The Banks Of Plum Creek and answer study questions:
                Keeping House
                Prairie Winter
                Long Blizzard
                Day of Games
                Third Day
                Fourth Day
                Christmas Eve
              

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Wednesday's Homework:


Math: Percents As Fractions and Decimal Practice p.135

Reading: Read the following chapters in On The Banks Of Plum Creek and answer study questions:
                                     Rain
                                     The Letter
                                     The Darkest Hour
                                     Going To Town

Going To Church; Glittering Cloud: and Grasshopper Eggs should have been read on Tuesday (homework wasn't posted on the blog Tuesday).

Monday, May 2, 2011

Monday's Homework:

Math: Decimals, Fractions, and Percent Worksheets p.52 and 54

Reading: Read the following chapters in On The Banks Of Plum Creek and answer study questions:
               Old Crab and the Bloodsuckers
               Fish Trap
               School
               Nellie Oleson
               Town Party
               Country Party