Archive for the ‘101’ Category
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Week of May 14 – May 18
READING
-Story - Jalapeno Bagels Genre – Realistic Fiction
-Comprehension Target Skill - Draw Conclusions and Fact and Opinion (Review)
-Comprehension Target Strategy – Summarize
-Vocabulary Target Strategy – Context Clues
-Fluency – Express Characterization
MATH
-Everyday Math Unit 10 – Review: Length, Volume, and Weight
SCIENCE
- Unit B Chapter 5 – Water
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Chicago - Chicago Today
Week of May 7 – May 11
READING
-Story - Good Bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong Genre – Realistic Fiction
-Comprehension Target Skill - Sequence of Events and Compare and Contrast (Review)
-Comprehension Target Strategy – Monitor and Fix Up
-Vocabulary Target Strategy – Word Structure
-Fluency – Expression / Intonation
MATH
-Everyday Math Unit 9 – Lattice Multiplication, EXPLORATIONS: Exploring Arrays, Equilateral Triangles, and Strength of Paper, Products of 2 Digit Numbers, Part 1 & 2, Postitive and Negative Numbers
SCIENCE
- Unit B Chapter 5 – Water
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Chicago - Chicago Today
Week of April 30 – May 4
READING
-Story - How My Family Lives in America Genre – Narrative Non Fiction
-Comprehension Target Skill - Fact and Opinion and Compare and Contrast (Review)
-Comprehension Target Strategy – Text Structure
-Vocabulary Target Strategy – Context Clues
-Fluency – Read Silently with Fluency and Accuracy
MATH
-Everyday Math Unit 9 – A Multiplication Algorithm, Buying at the Stock-Up Sale, Factors of a Whole Number, Sharing Money and Broken Calculator Division
SCIENCE
- Unit B Chapter 5 – Water
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Chicago - A Century of Progress
Homework Assignments

Parents please check your child’s assignment notebook every night. Any missing work will be highlighted. Once the missing homework is completed and turned into me, I will check off that I received it. Please be aware that missing work can result in low grades.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Math – 2 digit x 1 digit Regular Multiplication
Reading – Jalapeno Bagels Handout (Take Book Home)
**Timed Multiplication Test on Monday**
**Reading/Vocabulary Test on Jalapeno Bagels on Monday**
**Bring Geraniums for Garden**
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Reading – Drawing Conclusions Handout (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 4
**Spelling Test 24 Tomorrow**
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Science – Read p 150-155. Do Lesson 1 Handout (Take Book Home)
Spelling – Handout 3
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Math – Unit 9 Review Handout (Take Book Home)
Spelling – Handout 2
**Unit 9 Math Test Tomorrow**
Monday, May 14, 2012
Math – Partial Products and Lattice Handout
Spelling – Handout 1
Friday, May 11, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.12
Reading – Good Bye 382 Handout (Take Book Home)
**Reading/Vocabulary Test on Monday**
**Work on Compass Learning – Math NWEA Test on Monday**
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Reading – Sequence Handout (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 4
**Spelling Test 23 Tomorrow**
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.11 (Don’t forget to do partial products)
Spelling – Handout 3
**Field Trip Tomorrow – Dress warmly and don’t forget your bag lunch**
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.10
Spelling – Handout 2
Monday, May 7, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.9
Spelling – Handout 1
Friday, May 4, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.8
Reading – How My Family Lives in America Handout (Take Book Home)
**Reading/Vocabulary Test on Monday**
**Work on Compass Learning – Reading NWEA Test on Monday**
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Math - Homelinks 9.7
Reading – Fact and Opinion Handout (Both Sides)
Spelling – Handout 4
**Spelling Test 22 Tomorrow**
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.6
Spelling – Handout 3
Writing – Monkey Snack – Descriptive Handout
**Return Signed Progress Report**
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Math – Homelinks 9.5 and Partial Products Handout
Spelling – Handout 2
**Runaway Ralph Test Tomorrow**
Important Dates

Wednesday, May 2 - Progress Reports Sent Home
Monday, May 7 - Reading MAP/NWEA Testing
Thursday, May 10 - Field Trip – Wendella Boat
Monday, May 14 - Math MAP/NWEA Testing
Wednesday, May 23 - Progress Report Sent Home
Thursday, May 24 - Awards Assembly
Monday, May 28 - No School – Memorial Day
Wednesday, May 30 - JEFF Walk a Thon
Special Arts Schedule
Monday – Music
Tuesday – Health
Wednesday – Art
Thursday – Library
Friday – Gym (You Must Wear Gym Shoes)