Winter Break Assignments

Dear Students,
I hope you had a great Christmas and are looking forward to the 2011 new year. Please make sure you have finished all of you Winter Break assignments. I am looking forward to seeing you in school tomorrow Tuesday January 4th. :)

These are your assignments:
I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. You will have a parent initial total pages read for the next 3 weeks and sign homework page for week #10. Due Tuesday January 4th.

b. Kid Biz: read a total of 6 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record scores on sheet. Entries #23-28 due Tuesday January 4th.

c. Literature Sharing: read aloud favorite parts of your Myth/Legends book with a parent. Have a parent complete the bottom of 28. Due Tuesday January 4th.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to WB pg. 27 #1-6, TB pg. 110 Set C #3-5. Due January 4th.

b. Mrs. K: Paint by Numbers project. Due Wednesday January 5th.

III. Other
a. Pink slips: if you received one, please get form signed and finish work.

b. Japanese: New Year's Day worksheet. Due on Wednesday January 5th.

c. Show parents communication folder. Due Tuesday January 4th.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
I hope you enjoyed today's pizza party. Tomorrow is our Winter Concert! Please wear long pants and a green, red or white shirt. Girls you can also wear a dress. Have your hair tied back.

After lunch, you will be opening your "secret santa" gift. We will also announce the winner of the most creative stocking contest. Please bring a change of clothing.

These are your assignments:
I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. You will have a parent initial total pages read for the next 3 weeks and sign homework page for week #10. Due Tuesday January 4th.

b. Kid Biz: read a total of 6 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record scores on sheet. Entries #23-28 due Tuesday January 4th.

c. Literature Sharing: complete pages 26-28 (top of 28) due tomorrow.

d. Writing: final typed Harris Burdick story and colored picture due tomorrow.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to math test and get it signed. 2) WB pg. 27 #1-6, TB pg. 110 Set C #3-5. 3) study for math retest.

b. Mrs. K: 1) TB pg. 307 #1-4, pg. 308 all sets, evens only.

III. Other
a. Signed test folder due tomorrow.

b. Japanese: New Year's Day worksheet. Due on Wednesday January 5th.

c. Show parents communication folder. Due Tuesday January 4th.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Two more days before Winter Recess! Tomorrow we will be having our Winter Concert rehearsal in the morning. Girls, please have your hair tied back.

We will be having our pizza party during lunch time. If you signed up to bring in a food item, please bring it to school tomorrow. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. The genre this month is Myths and Legends.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Entries #23-28 (total of 6 entries) will be due on Tuesday January 4th.

c. Literature Sharing: complete pages 26-28 (top of 28). Due Thursday. You will read aloud your myth/legend during Winter break.

d. Writing: make final revisions to your story and type the story. Final typed story and colored picture due Thursday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to Math test and get it signed. 2) complete workbook page 27 #1-6 and textbook page 110 Set C #3-5. 3) study for tomorrow's retest if you received a DP or lower grade. Due tomorrow.

b. Mrs. K: 1) complete TB pg. 307 #104 and pg. 308 all sets (evens only). Due tomorrow.

III. Other
a. Japanese: study for tomorrow's quiz on Let's Introduce #10-16. Complete Hiragana #2 handout. Due tomorrow.

b. Test folder: have a parent sign it and return it on Thursday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Three more days until Winter Recess! Tonight, please work on revising your Harris Burdick story. You will also need to draw a colored picture of one of the scenes from your story. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. The genre is Myths/Legends.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles this week and 4 news articles during the Winter Recess. Entries #23-28 (6 total articles) will be due on January 4th when you return to school.

c. Writing: make final revisions to Harris Burdick story. Draw a colored picture for your story. Final typed story and picture due Thursday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to TB p. 110.

b. Mrs. K: complete TB pg. 304 #36-40, 63, 64 (if you did not finish), WB pg. 75 (all).

III. Other
a. Japanese: study for test "Let's Introduce" handout #10-16 and complete Hiragana handout #2.

b. Social Studies: type research questions. Completed Research Poster due Wedneday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Over the weekend, finish wrapping your secret santa gift. If you did not turn in your pizza money, the deadline is on Monday. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read 30 minutes daily. Total pages read for the week. Have a parent initial total pages read and sign homework page for week #9. Due Monday.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Entries #21-22 due on Monday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to TB pg. 111 and WB pgs. 25-26. 2) complete TB page 110 -- Set A #1-4, Set B #1-5, Set C #1-2. Study for Monday's exam.

b. Mrs. K: 1) Complete WB pages 73 (odds), WB pg 74 (all). 2) Make corrections to test and get test signed. Due Monday.

III. Other
a. Social Studies: begin typing research information and glue on poster. Poster due next week Wednesday.

b. Japanese: study for Wednesday's quiz on "Let's Introduce" handout #10-16 and complete Hiragana handout #2.

c. Secret Santa gift and pizza money due Monday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Thank you for making Mr. Ross and Ms. Lauren's day a special one. I appreciated the lei's and messages you wrote them in their "Best Wishes" bare book. Please begin bringing in your wrapped secret santa gift and money for the pizza party. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. I will be taking you to the library tomorrow to borrow a myth and legends book.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record entries #21-22 on Kid Biz sheet.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make corrections to Reteach workbook pages 26-27 on folder paper. 2) complete textbook page 111 #1-15 (all). Show all work on folder paper. Due tomorrow. Test on graphing on Monday.

b. Mrs. K: complete WB pg. 72 #1-18 (all). Get test signed. Due tomorrow.

III. Other
a. Show parents communication folder.

b. Social Studies: answers to research questions due tomorrow.

c. Japanese: study for test "Let's Introduce" handout #10-16. Complete Hiragana handout #2.

d. Wrapped secret santa gift and pizza money due Monday. Students that need to turn in pizza money -- Noah, Logan, Kennan, Kanoa, Takumi, Jackie, Zoe, Mara, Diana, Miyuu, Rebecca, Breann, Seika, Kylie, Jenna, Erin and Brendy.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Tomorrow is Mr. Ross and Ms. Lauren's last day. If possible, please bring a lei for them. Also, please finish typing your Harris Burdick story. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Entries #21-22 due Monday.

c. Writing: make revisions and type 2nd draft. Due tomorrow.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: 1) make correction to WB pg. 26. 2) complete Reteach Workbook pages 26-27. Due tomorrow.

b. Mrs. K: complete TB pg. 286 Set A (evens), Set B (odds), 31-32 (all). Get test signed. Study for GCF and LCM test.

III. Other
a. Social Studies: complete research questions on assigned region. Due Friday.

b. Japanese: study for test on "Let's Introduce" #10-16 and complete Hiragana Handout #2. Due next week Wednesday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
I hope you enjoyed the tour and painting time at the Academy of Arts. Tonight, please begin typing your Harris Burdick story and continue your research for Social Studies. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Entries #21-22 due next week Monday.

c. Writing: make revisions to your Harris Burdick story. Begin typing second draft. Due Thursday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: complete WB pg. 26 1-5 (all). Show all work.

b. Mrs. K: complete WB pg. 71 (all)

III. Other
a. Social Studies: complete research questions. Due Friday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Sorry I was not able to respond to your blog questions yesterday. I did answer them today on yesterday's homework page. :)

Tomorrow is our field trip to the Academy of Arts. Please bring a home lunch, wear covered shoes, long pants and bring a jacket. It will be c-o-l-d in the gallery. We will be having math class after the excursion so bring your math homework to school. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading Record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record entries #21-22 due next week Monday.

c. Writing: make revision to Harris Burdick story. Begin typing second draft. Due Thursday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: make Frequency Table and Line Plot for your survey results. Explain which one (Frequency Table or Line Plot) is the best way to display the data. Explain your reasons why. Due tomorrow.

b. Mrs. K: complete WB pg. 69 #3-15 (odds), WB pg. 70 #2-16 (evens), WB pg. 68 #2-16 (evens). Due tomorrow.

III. Other
a. Japanese: practice speaking for Wednesday's oral presentation.

b. Social Studies: complete research questions. Due Friday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Over the weekend, please read aloud favorite parts of your non-fiction book to a parent. Have him/her complete the bottom of pg. 25. Have a wonderful weekend! These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. The genre this month is Myths/Legends.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record entries #19-20 on Kid Biz sheet.

c. Literature Sharing: read aloud favorite parts of book to a parent. Have parent complete bottom of pg. 25. Due Monday.

d. Writing: finish middle paragraphs and conclusion for "Harris Burdick" story.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: create a survey and interview students. Due Monday.

b. Mrs. K: No homework! :)

III. Other
a. Signed test folder due Monday.

b. Japanese: practice speaking for oral presentation.

c. Social Studies: work on research questions. Completed questions due next week Friday.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Please study for tomorrow's Wordly Wise #14 exam and show your parents your communication folder. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. The genre is Myths and Legends.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Record entries #19-20. Due next week Monday.

c. Wordly Wise: complete Lesson #14E #8-15. Write words 8-15 5x each. Study for tomorrow's spelling and vocabulary exam.

d. Literature Sharing: read aloud favorite part of your non-fiction book with a parent. Have parent complete bottom of pg. 25. Due Monday.

e. Writing: finish writing the lead, first 2 middle paragraphs. Due tomorrow.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: make corrections to M&M worksheet.

b. Mrs. K: Study for quiz on Equations, Expressions, Order of Operations and Properties.

III. Other
a. Social Studies: Begin research on assigned region. Research due next week Friday.

b. Show parents communication folder.

c. Japanese: practice speaking for oral presentation.

Homework Assignments

Dear Students,
Tomorrow, Academy of Arts field trip form and monies are due. Also, please study for tomorrow's Chapters 25 & 26 reading test. I will be collecting the book after the test. These are your assignments:

I. Language Arts
a. Reading record: read for 30 minutes and record pages read. The genre for this month is myths and legends.

b. Kid Biz: read 2 news articles and complete 5 steps. Entries #19-20 due tomorrow.

c. Wordly Wise: complete 14E #1-7 and write words #1-7 5x each. Due tomorrow.

d. Reading: study for tomorrow's Chapters 25-26 exam.

e. Writing: begin writing the first draft of your story. Finish writing the title, lead, first 2 middle paragraphs. Due Friday.

II. Math
a. Mrs. D.C.: make corrections to WB pages 25 and 26 on folder paper. Finish calculations for M&M table.

b. Mrs. K: complete TB pg. 263 (odds)

III. Other
a. Science: finish notes on pgs. 152-156. Color tree handout. Due tomorrow.

b. Social Studies: complete Colonial Economies worksheet. Due tomorrow.

c. Japanese:

d. Academy of Arts form and money due -- Logan, Kennan, Jenna, Mara.