Sunday, September 18, 2011

SCIENCE Sept. 19-23

Digestive System TEST on Wed., Sept. 21

Monday and Tuesday, students will be reviewing the Digestive System and completing Science Journal work in preparation for the test. Students should know the names of the major organs of the Digestive System (worksheet).

Thursday, we begin our study of the Circulatory System (pages 48, 49).

Friday, the students will conduct a "Reaction Time" investigation. Worksheet packet must be completed and turned in on Monday, Sept. 26.

LANGUAGE ARTS Sept. 19-23

Scholastic Books Orders were sent home with students on Monday, Sept. 12th. Orders are DUE back by Wednesday, Sept. 21 (information is included about how to place your order online. Our class is able to receive a free book for the classroom library for online orders.)


Monday, Sept. 19, we will be going over the requirements for the new "Reading Contract - Biography" (See READING).


"Animal Reading Contract - ART" 
DUE:Wed., Sept. 21 This project will be shared in class.


Language Arts book this week:
Time Order Words page 39:1-15 DUE: Tues., Sept. 20
Main Ideas page 41: writing activity DUE: Thur. Sept. 22
Review of Time order Words and Main Ideas worksheet packet DUE: Mon. Sept. 26

READING Sept. 19-23

"Reading Contract- Biography"
New Reading Contract packet will be given to students on Monday, Sept. 19th. They are to choose a biography to read. The signature sheet needs to be signed by parent and student plus activities chosen; DUE: Friday, Sept. 23.


"Walk Two Moons"
Students need to complete the book this week. We will be doing oral reading in class. Students should be familiar with the main events in the book and be prepared for a TEST next week.

"Animal Reading Contract - ART" DUE: Wed., Sept. 21
This is the final assignment for our Animal Reading Contract.

SPELLING Sept. 19-23

This week the students will study words with "s", "z", "sh", "ch"; plus, they will learn about "non-base words". Students complete spelling lessons #26-#29 in class.  They should use their lessons to study for Friday's test on Sept. 23rd.

MATH and SOCIAL STUDIES Sept. 19-23

MATH Click on Mrs. Robinson's link at the upper right hand corner of my Blog Page.

SOCIAL STUDIES Click on Ms. Perrotta's link at the upper right hand corner of my Blog Page.