Homework Oct 28th - Nov 1st

5th grade 

Language Arts-  Students are working in class on learning how to write structured paragraphs using the Jane Schaffer model. We are using graphic organizers in class and essay writing in class. If you would like to reinforce this skill at home you can use this ppt, http://teachersites.schoolworld.com/webpages/ABrewer2/files/Jane%20Schaffer%20Paragraph%20Writing%20-%20Three%20Pigs.ppt

Social Studies- Test has been postponed until Thursday, so we have proper to review.  They will take this test in Mrs. Boyd's class.  The test will not be on Wednesday in order to balance their homework load. 

6th grade -

Religion - Unit 2 test Wednesday 

Language Arts- We are learning how to write structured essays using the Jane Schaffer model. On Wednesday the will

write a structure essay using examples from the text demonstrating how Jackie Robinson was a man of courage. They should spend time preparing for this assignment at home. 

Homework for Week of 10/21-10/25
5th Grade Language Arts -Vocab for Elisa's Diary due Thursday And Vocabulary  Test Thursday.

5th Grade Social Studies-Unit test on Oct.29th Project due Thursday! DUE DATE CHANGE  Due to my mistake in link to project resource site. Your child is aware of this date change. Please contact me if you have any questions.

6th Grade Religion-take home assignment due Thurs. Unit test Thursday.

6th Grade Language Arts-in class essay on Thursday using classwork about Jackie Robinson.

Homework for the week of October 7th - October 11th

5th grade Language Arts-
         Test Tuesday- Student's have a study guide and may use notes for the test. They also may ask to take a book home.
 
There is no vocabulary test this Thursday.

There will be a reading comprehension test on October 16th for the short Story Double Dutch.


Thursday October 6th- " I remember Poem." Due Monday October 14th.

 6th Religion- Take Home Assignment- Family Crest- This may done on paper or through a "pic collage" on the ipad. Due Wednesday.

5^th Grade- Winter Count Project

Objective: The student will tell their personal story through pictures, similar to the First Americans.

Assignment:  Using the calendar assignment, choose at least four chronological events and tell this story. The student will tell the story through pictographs. If you need an example, refer to page 14 in the text book.  Attach the calendar to the assignment.

 Your Winter Count will be graded on the following criteria.

• ·        Does the Winter Count tell a story?
• ·        Creativity
• ·        Detail in the attached calendar.

5th Grade- 10/1

   Social Studies- Winter Count Calendar Worksheet due Thursday 

    Language Arts - Vocabulary Cards Due Thursday 

                                Test Thursday 

                            Grammar Test Tuesday October 8th 

              10/2 - Page 43 and 44 in Reader's Notebook 

              10/3 Winter Count due Monday 10/07 Final Directions will be handed out for final Winter Count Project,  in class on Thursday.
6th Grade Language Arts 10/1
            Finish Tweets about" Theme"
5th Grade-Social Studies- Study Guide Unit 1 Lesson 1 and 2 Due FRIDAY October 4th - NEW