Snow Day Assignments Week of February 22

Snow Day Assignments Week of Feb. 22

With the possibility of another snow storm coming Monday- I want to go ahead and send home next week's assignments just in case.

It's VERY IMPORTANT to bring this work back in if we do have school as we will be doing it here in class.

READING:

We started reading Stone Fox on Friday. So I'd like you to continue that.

You've been given a packet full of questions and activites.

Monday: Read Chapter 3 & 4 and do the questions

Tuesday: Read Chapter 5 &6 and do the questions

Wednesday: Read Chapter 7 & 8 and do the questions

Thursday: Read Chapter 9 & 10 and do the questions

Friday: Do the Stone Fox Review Page and true or false page

Language: Writing Assessment Prep

You are to write a narrative essay. Remember to use transition words, good choice words, complete paragraphs and sentences, and capitalization.

You will be given the prompt and a writing guideline to follow in a packet.

Please have the finalized essay back to school on Friday.

Math: Division

This is a hard one because you really need to be at school so I can show you the steps. Hopefully mom or dad, or even a sibling can help you out.

If you have internet- here is a few sites to check out that include video's.

http://www.gamequarium.org/cgi-bin/search/linfo.cgi?id=7631

http://www.schooltube.com/video/8e5122680d42447f90e0/Division-St-Stephen

http://www.schooltube.com/video/8608266e4f7b49c0a28e/Mr-Duey--Long-Division--SMART-Board

OK- now that you've watched a few things- let's try it. You'll need your math book this week.

Monday: PAGE 278- 279 Questions 2-29

Tuesday: PAGE 282-284 Questions 2-25 This one has remainders

Wednesday: continue page 284 Questions 26-52

Thursday: Worksheet page 21

Friday: Worksheet page 95

SCIENCE: Finish Chapter 10- Start Physical Science Unit

We really need to move on so we finish everything this year- so we will not have an actual test for Ch. 10. But the Chapter Review w/s will be counted as a test.

Monday: Do the Chapter 10 review W/S

Tuesday: Start Ch. 11- Read Lesson 1 and do checkpoint questions

Wednesday: Lesson 2 and questions

Thursday: Lesson 3 and questions

Friday: Lesson 4 and questions

Check out the following links as well:

http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-educational-video-podcast-online.php?video-podcast=Properties%20of%20Matter

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter/index.html

and a song for you!

http://www.kidsknowit.com/educational-songs/play-educational-song.php?song=Solid,%20Liquid,%20Gas

SS:

I have two packets for you this week in case of snow days.

Do the United States Branches of Government first

and then the Our National Government next.

Only two assignments for SS this week:)

Snow Day Assignments Week of February 15th

Reading:

You'll need to re-read One Grain of Rice- hopefully we'll be able to finish this story this week and still have a test on Friday:)

Do some silent reading as well.

Language: Verbs- You'll be using your Language Handbook for this

Tuesday: Page 150 Wednesday: Page 151 Thursday: Page 152

Friday: page 228-229

Spelling:

Review your words and do each of the corresponding workbook pages.

Math:

I've given you a math packet for this week.

Please do ONE page per day. Even if we have school- you still need to do this homework.

Turn in the packet on Friday or Monday if we don't have school on Friday

Science: Chapter 9

You've also been given a Chapter Packet.

Please read each lesson and do the questions in the packet that go along with the lesson.

Today in Class we'll do Lesson 1

S.S: Chapter 10

Today we are starting Lesson 1. Read a lesson a day and go over the vocabulary for that lesson for each day that we are absent.

Happy Valentine's Day Kameron!!!!

Just some fun shots to let you know we are always thinking of you and miss you all the time.

The class can't wait until you come home!!

I included some out takes and a little video for you!!

Snow Day Assignments Week of February 8th

Snow Day Assignments

Week of February 8th

Reading:

read and re-read One Grain of Rice

review your vocabulary words

silent read for 20 minutes

Language:

Write a story about your favorite family vacation. Remember to use paragraphs, complete thoughts and sentences, and your "good choice" words.

visit some of the following sites and games about VERBS

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/verb_power/index_pre.html

http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-start.cgi?Grade=2&Unit=5&Topic=Verbs&x=37&y=9

http://www.learningplanet.com/act/rats/rats3.htm?rats_nounverb

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/verb_power/index_pre.html

Math:

We are still learning the basics of division

Study your division facts

and visit the following websites

http://www.mrsrenz.net/mathsites.htm#div

Science:

We are finishing Chapter 8 so there will be a test this week if possible.

You should read over the chapter if we don't have school.

Week of February 1st-5th, 2010

Thinking of the Fortney Family today as they travel to Columbus for the procedures.

I had the pleasure of seeing them this weekend and photographing their family before they left.

I'll share a picture at the bottom of the post.

Anyway- here are some things we are working on this week as well as some fun online activities.

Snow Day Assignments
Week of February 1-5th, 2010
Reading:
If you have your reading book with you- you should be re-reading Red Writing Hood.
If you don't have it- please spend 20mintues and silent read each day we have a snow day.
Spelling: you should be studying your spelling words
Language: Still working on Essays and Adjectives
The following is some adjective game sites to visit:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/interestsentences/adjectives/
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-directions.cgi?Grade=4&Unit=4&Topic=Adjectives
And a fun writing activitiy
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/writing/

Math: STill working on mulitiplication. We will be having a quiz this week. Division is next.
continue to study your multiplication facts.
Here's some sites
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number/
http://www.mrsrenz.net/mathsites.htm#mult

Science: We are starting Chapter 8 on Rocks and Minerals.
Today will get Double Column Note that has questions for each lesson.
If we are absent one day- please read and do the appropriate Double. Column notes section to go with it.
In the mean time- here's some sites to go with rocks and minerals
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/
http://www.sdnhm.org/kids/minerals/index.html
Rock Cycle song
http://www.chariho.k12.ri.us/curriculum/MISmart/ocean/rocksong.htm
Social Studies: In SS, we are learning about Jamestown and the 13 colonies.
I'd like you to visit some of these fun interative adventures
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/InteractiveAdventures/John-smith

And like promised- a picture of our beautiful Miss Kameron. We miss her very much in our classroom.