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Archive for November, 2009


Nov. 23, Monday

1.  Gum-combining sentences

2.  Spelling Bee Qualifier

3.  Read ch. 3  and 4 of Zachary Beaver

4.  Made a summary and description of characters in novel

Friday, Nov. 20

1.  GUM-collected for a grade

2.  Checked Eng WB  pp 47-48

3. Read Ch 1-2 of novel Zachary Beaver

4.  Made Venn Diagrams for essays

Thursday, Nov. 19

1.  GUM sentence combining

2.  Corrected Eng, WB pp 45-46

3.  Read and discussed pp 772-775 on Comparison-Contrast essays

4.  selected a partner to work on essay with tomorrow

5. HW-  Eng WB pp 47-48

Nov. 18, Wednesday

1.  LIBRARY-  Skill   lesson on “Note-taking”

2.  Checked out books/took AR tests

3.  HW-Eng WB pp 45-46

NOTE:  YELLOW CARDS DUE:  RETURN PICTURES OR MONEY BY FRIDAY!!!!!

Nov. 17, Tuesday

1.  GUM sentence  corrections

2.  Read and discussed poems on pp 438-442

3.  Completed and collected for classwork grade Q 1-5. p443 and complete the chart

4.  HW-  Eng. WB pp 45-46

Library

Nov. 16, Monday

1.  GUM sentence corrections

2.  Skill lesson on  mood and theme

3.  Read “The Last Dinosaur” , p. 428, in class

4.  Completed and corrected Q. 1-5, p. 437

5.  HW-Eng. Workbook , pp 43-44

NEWBERY BOOK INVITATION PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!!

Friday, Oct. 13

1.  GUM

2.  Checked and collected Eng WB p 41  for  homework grade

3.  VocABULARY  ENRICHMENT-Rice Bowl

4.  HW- Newbery book projects- early turn-ins receive 5 bonus pts.

HAPPY WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!

Nov. 12 Thursday

1, GUM

2.  THINK LINK

3.  HW- p 41 in Eng. workbook

NOTE:  RETURN SIGNED YELLOW  CARDS TOMORROW.

Tuesday, Nov. 10

1.  GUM (sentence combining)

2.  Did pp 39-40 in English WB –will check on Thursday

3.  Handed in finished essays

4.  Worked on Newbery projects

5.  NOTE: Please return signed YELLOW parent-pupil survey cards

Happy Veteran’s Day!  Remember to thank a veteran.

Monday, Nov.9

1.  GUM-sentence combining

2.  Completed and checked ENG. WB pp 37-38

3.  Gave out Newbery project- bring markers.  Will  work on project in class all week,  Due Nov. 17

4.  Turned in ink copy of essay.

NOTE:  Turn in yellow parent-pupil survey card to homeroom teacher.   Field trip money due tomorrow.