CHRISTMAS VACATION

Christmas is a time for family. Make sure your spend time with your family to show them that you love them. Most of you have worked really hard this year. Continue the good work. The majority of you your dispositions have changed into one that is more responsible and respectful.

Your assignment is:

- Bring in one copy of the newspaper. Either New York Times, post, or Daily news. Can be any copy of the paper from over the holidays.

- Bring in one copy of your favorite magazine. IF you do not have one take yourself to a magazine or newstand and browse untill you find one that matches your interest.

Have both with you the first day of school, which is the 5th of January.

Happy Kwanza
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas

Mr. Thomas

Assignments for December 18th

1. Grammar test study from the date of Dec 15th .

2. Grammar workbook page 59-60

3. mathematics - page 69 numbers 1-12 and 17-18.

Assignments for December 17th

1. Grammar workbook page 58

2. mathematics workbook page 68

3. Spelling vocabulary page 69

4. Religion page 35 keywords

5. Penmanship finish page 19-20

Assignments for December 16th

1. Grammar page 57

2. Mathematics page 67

3. Science page 93 workbook.

Assignments for December 16th

1. Grammar page 57

2. Mathematics page 67

3. Science page 93 workbook.

Assignments for December 15th.

1. English - page 56

2. Mathematics - page 66 numbers 3-23

3. Science Test tomorrow study from the date of december 2nd.

4. Spelling test chapter 9 in Both Books

5. Religion Page 34 in workbook.

Assignments for Thursday Dec 11

1. mathematics - page 63 number 1-13

2. mathematics page 64 number 1-12 and 22-24

3. Writing Finish the Boxes.

Assignments for Dec 9th

1. English - page 54 workbook.

2. English Test tomorrow. study from the aim of Dec 3

3. Math test tomorrow. study from the aim of the 2oth of Nov.

4. Reading - Page 63

5. Social Studies. Study from the aim of Nov 24th

Assignments for Monday Dec 8th

1. Mathematics - page 59 workbook

2. Spelling page 76-78 workshop

3. Religion test tomorrow. study from the aim of December 2nd.

4. Reading - page 62 workbook.

5. Social Studies Test tomorrow - study from the date of nov. 24th.

Assignments for Friday Dec 5th

1. english grammar page 53

2. mathematics page 57

3. science page 83

4. Spelling page 76-78 workshop

5. Religion page 33


If you did not bring in a cereal box be sure that you bring in a COVERED one on monday. This is part of a project . Failure to complete will result in a No Credit grade.

Assignments for December 3rd

1. English - grammar workbook page 51

2. mathematics - workbook page 55

3. Science workbook page 79

4. Spelling 76-78 workshop

5. Writing - Bring in an empty cereal box by Friday Morning.

Assignments for December 2

1. Grammar test tomorrow. study from the date of Nov 21st.

2. Mathematics - workbook page 54 numbers 11-20

3. Science page 75

4. Spelling page 69-75

5. Religion Test tomorrow. Study from the date of Nov 21st.

6. Workbook page 31 Religion

Grammar workbook page 52

Assignments for Nov 24th

1. Page 47 grammar



2. mathematics - page 52 number 1-16



3. Science. Redo if i have not gotten to yours yet. Make appropriate changes to project. I will hear the rest of them tomorrow.



4. Spelling Vocabulary page 55.



5. Writing - Work on Essay

Hint: go over additionand subtraction with like and unlike denominators.

Assignments for November 21

1. English - page 46

2. Mathematics page 51 ( answer all remaining questions. )

3. Religion page 28 in workbook

4. Science - project due monday. What happens to water .......

5. Reading workbook page 53

6. Writing Complete the essay in the handout. The essay is due on Wednesday. Ensure that you follow directions given.

Assignments for November 20th

1. Mathematics page 51 numbers 1-5, 16-18, and 20

2. Science Test tomorrow study from the date of nov 17th.

3. Spelling test tomorrow chapter 7 both spelling and workshop.

4. Religion. Based on the part of the film we watched in class on Moses. You will write of two parts in the film and which sacrament they remind you off. Explain why they remind you of that sacrament.

5. Social Studies page 20 workbook. Use text to complete the page correctly.

6. Social Studies test tomorrow study from the date of November 10.Th

7. Religion test tomorrow. study from the date of Nov 12Th.

8. Writing - write draft of your expository essay using your notes from class.

Assignments for November 19th

1. science project due monday. Create a poster that illustrates what happens to water after it leaves your:

1. toilet
2. sink
3. driveway

Choose only ONE of the above.

2. science workbook page 65, 69, 70

Assignments for November 18th

1. Mathematics test tomorrow. review from the date of October 31.

2. Writing - Using notes from today write a summary. List the individual, their sin and the symbol of that sin. Then explain why we chose that symbol. ( you should have been listening to do that ) .

3. Writing - Write your own ending to the story. Be sure that your ending shows the four steps to reconciliation.

Assignmetns for Monday 17th

1. Grammar page 44 and 45

2. mathematics page 48 numbers 21 to 33

3. Social studies workbook page 18 numbers 1-4 only.

4. Grammar test tomorrow. the simple Tense

Assignments for Nov 14th

1. English - page 43

2. mathematics - page 47

3. Religion page 25 and page 26 KEY WORDS.

4. Vocabulary workshop page 60-61

5. Vocabulary Spelling page 52.

6. Vocabulary use your notes from the reading to coomplete Handout.

Assignments for Nov 10th

1. English - Owrkbook pages 41 and 42

2. Mathematics - Page 46

3. Vocabulary page 49

Assignments for Nov. 7

1. English - Grammar take home test.

2. MAth page 45

3. REligion Test on Monday from aim of Nov 3rd.

4. Social Studies take home test.

If you were absent and you need the take home exams send me an email to mrthomassaintnick@gmail.com and i will email you the exam which you can print out, complete and return to me.

Assignments for Nov. 6

1. English - page 4

2. Reading - Chelsea Bank Math Link 3 and 4.

3. Science Test tomorrow . Study from aim of October 24

4. Religion - Complete worksheet.

5. Mathematics - page 44 in the workbook

6. Social Studies - Test tomorrow. Study from the date of 20th October.

Assignment for November 4th

1. mathematics - page 43

2. Spelling workshop test Unit 6


You should be reviewing your 4th grade social studies notes to help refresh your memory for your social studies exam part one on wednesday next week.

Report Cards will be distributed on Thursday. In previous years it was done from 12-6. However, changes in archdiocease guidelines only permit distribution from 3 - 6 . Therefore you must make an appointment or stop by during that time to recieve the report card.

Assignment for November 3rd

1. English - page 39 workbook

2. English Test tomorrow. Verb phrases and contractions.

3. Mathematics - workbook page 42

4. Religion - workbook page 22. ( you need to text to complete it properly)

5. Social Studies - page 14

6. Reading folders due tomorrow.

Assignments for HALLOWEEN.

1. English- Page 38

2. Mathematics - Page 41

3. Reading - Write a summary using the notes that you took from the video on "Halloween".

4. Writing - Take home exam. Read and write clearly. think of your answers. Write them on a separate paper. Read aloud and see if it sounds right. Ask someone . Then write your responses in.


Happy Halloween
and Happy Birthday to my Mom. ( r.i.p)

Assignments for October 30

1. Grammar page 37

2. Mathematics - test tomorrow. study from date of october 16th

3. Religion text page 104 questions one through 10.

4. Religion test tomorrow. on the sacrament of Confirmation.

4. Reading - Read contents of folder. Be ready to answer questions based on the 5w's.

Assignments for October 29

Grammar page 36

Assignments for October 28

1. English - Page 34.

2. English Test tomrorrow . study from october 22nd 2008

3. Mathematics - page 28

4. Science - WB51

5. Spelling - Page 44 Vocabulary.

Assignments for 24th Oct

1. Grammar page 32

2. Mathematics page 31

3. Science page WB47

4. Social Studies use the document and do . First answer the questions. second write a summary of each document. Third write your summary skipping lines.

5. Writing - drafts on Raindrops essay past due.

Assignments for 23rd.

1. Mathematics - page 30

2. Writing - drafts due tomorrow. Raindrop narrative.

Assignments for Wednesday October 22nd

1. Grammar - page 31

2. Science - Test tomorrow . Aim of 15Th October 2008

3. Spelling - Vocabulary workshop test on words from chapter 1 to chapter 5

4. Reading - Page 42

5. Chelsea Bank. Go to the ASSESSMENT TAB and do page 3 and 4 .

Assignments for Tuesday 21st.

1. Mathematics page 29

2. Spelling workshop page 49

3. Spelling vocabulary page 37

4. Religion test tomorrow . Review from the aim of the 15th of October.

5. Science Test this week start reviewing plant processes.

6. Art. - Remember to bring in your supplies.

7. Reading page 40 numbers 6 through 10

Assignments for Monday 20th

1. English - grammar workbook page 29 and 30

2. Mathematics - page 28

3. Spelling - workshop page 46-47

4. Spelling Unit 4 both books tomorrow.

5. Music - Complete worksheet.

6. Reading - page 40 numbers 6 - 10

Assignments for Friday 17th

1. English - page 28

2. Mathematics - Page 27

3. Science WB 37

4. Spelling page 34 Vocabulary 1-10

5. Spelling workshop pages 42-43

6. Religion - complete take home test.

7. Writing - complete superhero essay .

Assignments for Thursday 16th

1. Grammar - workbook page 27

2. mathematics - page 26

3. science workbook page WB 37.

4. Religion - page 17 KEYWORDS

5. Writing - Rewrite narrative on loose leaf with new paragraph added. Skip lines.

Note: Reading of Twilight starts tomorrow. Schedule has been moved up.

Assignments for Wednesday the 15th

Writing - if you were a superhero what powers would you have? what would your unique name be? Explain why you chose the powers you did.

Assignments for Tuesday the 14th

1. English page 26

2. Science page 33

3. vocabulary book page 33 all questions

4. Social Studies test tomorrow.

5. Reading test tomorrow.

Assignments for October 10th

1. Grammar page 24

2. Grammar test aim from october 3, 2008

3. Mathematics test aim from Sept 22

4. Science test aim from Sept 30th

5. Spelling Vocabulary page 31 numbers 1-20

6. Reading page 33

7. Social Studies Test aim from October 6th.


Reminder: purchase the book "twilight" as soon as you can. We may begin the reading sometime after the 15th . The latest date is the 30th.

Assignments for October 7th

1. Grammar page 23

2. mathematics - page 23

3. Science workbook page 19

4. Spelling page 32 workshop


Progress reports will be distributed tomorrow to students. If i student does not receive a progress report a conference is necessary. If you receive the report and want to talk to me about any issues you can email me or call to make an appointment. mrthomassaintnick@gmail.com

Assignments for Monday October 26th

1. Grammar - page 21 and 22

2. Grammar test tomorrow study from aim of sept 29th

3. Spelling test unit 3 tomorrow.

4. Vocabulary workshop page 28

5. Writing - page 7 - Chelsea Bank.

Assignments for October 3

1. English - grammar page 19

2. Spelling Vocabulary page 28

3. Spelling workshop page 29

4. Religion Key words page 14

5. Writing page 7 chelsea bank

Assignments for Oct. 2

1. Mathematics - page 21

2. Religion page 13

3. Penmanship page 8-9

4. Social Studies - rewrite your essay. use loose leaf and skip lines. Unit 4 essay.

5. Writing - page 7 workbook chelsea bank .

Assignments for Sept 30th

1. English - Grammar page 17

2. Math - page 19

3. Vocab - page 27 numbers 1-25

4. Test tomorrow Religion . study from the aim of the 25th of September.

5. Penmanship finish up pages 8-9

6. Reading - page 23 numbers 1-4

Assignments for Sept 29th

1. English - workbook page 16

2. Mathematics - page 18 numbers 1-15, 26-28, 21-23.

3. Religion - workbook page 10

4. Writing - chelsea bank mathlinks one and two .

Assignments for Sept 26

1. Mathematics - page 17

2. Reading - page 22 1-15. use the word list and definitions in your reading notebook.

3. Social Studies - Use DBQ to complete 1. summary of each document 2. draft of essay

4. Writing - Create a poster that shows a bank's products and services. you may visit a local branch and get information or you may go online. Be ready to present to the class.

Assignments for Sept 25th

1. Grammar - page 14

2. Mathematics - workbook page 16

3. Grammar test tomorrow. Predicates and Simple predicates/verbs.

4. Religion key word exercise page 11

5. Social Studies - rewrite essay on loose leaf. skip lines and use your best penmanship.

Assignments for Sept 23

1. Grammar - page 13

2. Mathematics - page 15 numbers 7-26

3. Spelling - test on Unit 2 both books.

4. Social Studies summarize the documents.

5. Reading page 20

Assignments for Sept 22

1. English – page 12
2. Mathematics – page 15 numbers 1-6 and 27-29
3. Science – test on skeletal system .
4. Spelling VOCABULARY page 22. Use your notebook with the definitions to assist you.
5. Religion Test tomorrow. Notes from September 15th
6. Reading page 20 workbook.

Assignments for Friday 18th

1. English - grammar work book page 11

2. Science - Excreatory system test

3. Spelling vocab page 20

4. spelling vocab page 21 - writing application.

5. Religion - illustrate a corporal or spiritual work of mercy. Be ready to explain.

6. Reading - page 17( setting)

Assignments for Thursday 18th

1. Mathematics - test tomorrow.

2. Social Studies - work on 1. summarizing each document and 2. draft your essay. Remember to skip lines when writing the essay. Pay attention to the comments from your last graded essay to ensure you do not make the same mistakes again.

3. Writing - Complete handout.

4. Other - Return Emergency cards and signed pages 32, 33 and 34 of the handbook only.

Note: if you are interested in tutoring twice a week in the afternoons or want your child to be tested please email me and let me know or send in a note. My email is mrthomassaintnick@gmail.com .

Assignments for Wed Sept 17

1. English workbook page 9

2. Math - workbook page 12

3. Science - Test tomorrow

4. Science - workbook page 9

5. Spelling - workshop page 22

6. Spelling - vocabulary page 19

7. Religion - Illustrate representation of the church . e.g the vine. You must be original and be ready to explain your illustration. This is a graded exercise.

Assignments for September 16th

1. Grammar page 9.

2. Grammar test tomorrow. Review Simple and Complete subjects . Compound subjects.

3. Science Test tomorrow. Focus : Cells

4. Spelling workshop page 21 ( blue book)

5. Test tomorrow. Review chapter one of both units.

6. Reading page 12 numbers 1-10. Use Vocabulary from your reading notes to assist.

7. Penmanship page 5 .

8. mathematics page 11

Assignments for Sept 15th

1. English - grammar workbook page 8

2. Mathematics - workbook page 10

3. Religion - workbook page 7

4. Spelling - Vocabulary page 16 use notebook with definitions to assist you.

Assignments for Sept. 12

1. English - page 7

2. Math page 9 workbook

3. Spelling - page 15 vocabulary book NOT WORKSHOP

4. Reading - workbook page 5

5. Math Quiz on MONDAY

Assignments for Sept. 11

1. Mathematics page 8

2. Religion Test tomorrow. study from the 5th of sept.

3. Social Studies - complete notes and Essay.

Assignments for Sept 10th

1. Grammar page 6

2. Mathematics page 7

3. Religion page 5 KEY WORDS only

4. Writing - Rewrite essay on your invention in your best penmanship. Skip every other line. Attach illustration of your inventionat the back of your essay.

Assignments for Sept 9th

1. Mathematics - page 6 numbers 1-20

2. Science - page 5

3. Social Studies - Documents 1, 2, 3, and 4

Assignments for Spetember 8th

1. English - Test tomrorow.

2. English - Pages 4 and 5

3. Spelling - Test Tomrorrow Workshop words Unit 1

4. Spelling - page 13 number 5-20 ( vocabulary)

5. Reading page 2 in workbook.

Assignments for Sept 4th

1. Grammar page 2 workbook.

2. Math - complete worksheet.

3. Spelling page 15 and 16 in workshop.

If there are any transportation forms that need to be returned do so by the end of the week. Failure to do that will result in late issue of metrocard or inability to ride the yellow bus.

1. Mathematics page 56.

2. Text books. Ensure that you have your Math, Science, Social Studies, Reading and writing Textbooks on monday.

Exam Schedule and Review

Mr. Thomas Grade Five 312
Schedule for Exams


Thursday Religion / Reading and Writing

Friday Mathematics / Grammar

Monday Science / spelling

Tuesday Social Studies

Social Studies
- War of 1812
- Francis Lowell
- Battle of San Juacinto
- West Ward Expansion
- Women in 1800s
- Federick Douglas
- Freedom’s Journal
- Machine Age
- Thomas Edison
- Effect of Electricity
- Rockefeller
- Patents

- What were the major changes in the 1800s to 1900s. What was the benefits and problems.


Spelling
- Units 25 to 35

Science
- Continental drift
- Plate
- Pangea
- Earthquakes
- What is an ecosystem?
- Types of ecosystems
- Produces, consumers, decomposers
- Mutalism
- Tundra, tigia
- What is a biome?
- Types of biomes

Diagrams
- Fresh and salt water ecosystems
- Ways animals adapt to their environments
- Producers to consumers
- Food chain
- Energy pyramid
Grammar
- Prepositional phrase
- Dependent/ Independent
- Simple, compound, complex sentences
- Sentence fragments
- Use of hyphens
- Using me/ I correctly
- Commonly confused words

Writing
- Describing a game
- Describing a sport
- Describing a person
- Writing a narrative

Mathematics
- Identifying polygons
- Place value, billions through thousandths
- Types of triangles
- Subtracting decimals
- Circumference of circle
- Perimeter
- Types of angles
- Multiplying decimals
- Finding mean( average)
- Decimal to percentage
- Measuring using a ruler/ protractor
- Lines of symmetry
- Constructing angles
- Measuring angles

Assignments for May 3rd

1. Mathematics - page 53

2. Spelling page 126 -127

Assignments for June 2nd

1. Mathematics - page 52

2. Spelling - page 121

Assignments for Monday May 29th

1. Science - complete 2 worksheets.

2. Social Studies test tomorrow. The Industrial Revolution.

3. Chelsea Bank Episode 9 Test

Assignments for May 22

1. Grammar .  text page 443 numbers 11-20 on loose leaf

2. Science - volcanoes due on tuesday. 

3. spelling - workshop pages 106-107

4. Social Studies - complete worksheet. 

Assignments for may 21

1. Math - page 153

2. math quiz

3. science complete worksheet.

4. spelling page 100-101

5. Reading - practice page 182

Assignments for May 20th

1. English - grammar test tomorrow

2. Grammar - pages 119-120

3. Science - complete worksheet

4. Spelling - page 94-95

Assignments for May 19

1. English - page 118 

2. Mathematics - page 151

3. Reading page 175-176

Assignments for May 16

1. mathematics - page 150

2. Grammar - page 117

3. Spelling cycles 5 and 6

4. Continue to work on your science project - volcano.

1. science Test tomorrow.

2. Science Complete worksheet.

3. Mathematics - page 149 numbers 1-5 and 12-19

4. Grammar page 116

5. Spelling cycle 4

Assignments for Monday May 8th

1. grammar - test tomorrow.

2. spelling - test tomorrow.

3. spelling page 224

4. writing - write your draft .

5. Chelsea bank workbook page 67

Assignments for Monday May 5th

1. English - page 112

2. Math - test tomorrow.

3. Spelling page 215 a park of your own.

4. Religion Test chapter 26

5. Reading page 149

assignments for May 2

1. English - page 111

2. mathematics - pages 142-143

3. spelling pages 212-213

Assignments for May 1st

1. Mathematics - page 141 numbers 1 , 3, 5, 6, 7, and 10.

2. Religion - Page 63 workbook.

Assignments for April 30th

1. English - Test Tomorrow

2. Mathematics - Page 140

3. Science - Test Tomorrow.

4. Spelling - Test Tomorrow.

5. Reading pages 145-146

Assignments for April 29th

1. English - page 109-110

2. Math - page 138

3. Science - complete worksheet.

4. Spelling - page 207

5. Religion - page 61 workbook.

6. Writing - write your paragraph including topic sentence, body, and closing sentence.

7. Chelsea Bank Test Tomorrow.

assignments for thursday 24th

english page 108

mathematics page 137

Science complete worksheet.

spelling pages 204- 205

note: there is no school on friday and monday.

Assignments for April 23

1. English - page 107

2. Mathematics - page 134

3. Spelling - page 203 is it legal?

4. Social Studies - complete worksheet.

Assignments for April 22

1. English - Page 106

2. Spelling Pages 200-201

3. Religion Test tomorrow. 

4. Social Studies Test tomorrow. 

5. Writing - Write paragraph based on what we did in class and your topic sentence. 

6. Writing - read article. Highlight main ideas in the article. List them. Write a topic sentence based on your list. 

Assignments for April 21

1. Mathematics - workbook page 172

2. Math Test Tomorrow. 

3. Religion complete worksheet

4. Reading pages 135-136

Assignments for April 14th

1. Grammar page 103

2. Mathematics - page 168

3. Science - Test Tomorrow. Start studying from the date of march 14Th.

4. Spelling - page 197 mobile message.

5. Reading - page 132.

6. Chelsea bank episode five test tomorrow.

Assignments for April 10

1. English - grammar workbook page 102

2. Mathematics - Page 166-167

3. Spelling test pages 194-195

Assignments for April 9th

1. Mathematics - page 165

2. Religion - test tomorrow. 

3. Spelling  page 188

4. Reading page 128

5. Chelsea Bank Page 44 and 46

Itbs and Cogat  testing will resume on Monday to Wednesday. Consequently All exams have been postponed till then.

Report cards are being distributed to students  on Thursday. Parent teacher conferences are only for students who are not given their report card. if you do not receive notice for a conference and would like one please call the office to make an appointment. 

 

Assignments for April 3

1. Math pages 163-163

2. Science - Test Monday

3. Complete Practice booklet

Assignment for the 1st day of april

1. English Test tomorrow.

2. Mathematics page 161 workbook.

3. Science - complete worksheet.

4. Spelling page 184

Assignments for March 31st

1. English - Grammar workbook page 99

2. Mathematics - workbook page 160

3. Spelling pages 182-183

4. Unit 28 test tomorrow Spelling.

5. Religion workbook page 55

Assignments for march 19th

1. English- page 98

2. Mathematics - page 159

3. Spelling - Test unit 28

4. Social Studies - projects due on the 31st.

HAPPY EASTER

Assignments for March 18th

1. Grammar page 97

2. Mathematics page 158

3. Science. Please complete worksheet.

4. Social Studies test tomorrow. study from the date of the 12Th of march 2008.

Assignments for Monday 17th

1. Grammar page 96

2. Mathematics - page 157

3. Spelling - page 176-177

4. Reading - page 122

Friday March 14th

1. English - Grammar Test Monday

2. Reading - Chelsea Bank Test Rescheduled for Monday.

3. Math workbook page 156

4. Reading workbook page 118

5. Social Studies - Page 47 workbook.

Assignments for Mar 13

1. English - Grammar page 92

2. Spelling Test tomorrow.

3. Religion page 53

4. Reading Episode 3 Chelsea Bank Test

5. Reading Workbook page 113-116

Assignments for Mar 12

1. Reading Assignment page 111 and 112

2. Social Studies TEst tomorrow

3. Spelling workbook page 172

4. Math Test tomorrow

5. English workbook page 91

Assignment for March 7

1. English - Grammar Test tomorrow.

2. Mathematics - page 130 workbook.

3. Spelling - Unit 26 Test

4. Religion - Test on monday . Review from aim of the 3rd of March

5. Writing - famous women reseach due monday.

6. Reading - page 107

Assignments for Mar 6

1. English - workbook page 89-90

2. Mathematics - workbook page 131

3. Writing - research on famous women in celebration of Women's history Month. Due Monday .


4. Reading - workbook page 105 - 106

Assignments for Mar 5

1. Math page 129 wkbk.

2. Spelling page 167 Seal only !

3. Religion wkbk page 50

4. Reading page 108

Assignment for Mar 3

1. English - grammar page 86

2. Mathematics - workbook page 127 numbers 1-12

3. Spelling - page 165

4. Religion - workbook page 49

Assignments for Feb 29th

1. Grammar - Test on monday . Propositions

2. Spelling - pages 163-164

3. Religion - Test on Monday

4. Take the time to review your drafts. they will be collected on Monday

Assignments for February 27th

1. English - Page 83

2. Mathematics - Test tomorrow review from aim dated Jan 30, 2008

3. Spelling workbook page 159

4. Reading - Episode 2 Test.

Assignments for February 26th

1. English page 82 workbook.

2. Mathematics page 123 numbers 5-10

3. Science - complete worksheet.

4. Spelling - Page 157 workbook . spelling vocabulary

5. Reading - Handout community clinic page ( 4)

Assignments for Friday 22nd

1. Religion Test on Monday .

2. Page 16 Chelsea Bank.

Assignments for Thursday 21

1. Mathematics - page 120

2. Religion - Test tomorrow. Chapter 19. You can do the revision at www.webelieveweb.com. Go to study guides for grade 5 chapter 19.

3. Social Studies - Page 40

4. Writing - write drafts. Remember to skip a line.

5. Reading - page 14 Chelsea bank workbook.

Assignments for February 19th

1. English - TEst tomorrow

2. Mathematics - workbook page 1201

3. Spelling Test Tomorrow.

4.Religion - workbook page 47 KEY WORDS and page 49 CATHOLIC LIFE.

Assignments for February 14.

Happy Valentines day.

English - page 77

Mathematics - workbook page 119

Science - complete worksheet.

Assignents for Feb 6

1. Mathematics workbook page 117

2. Religion - Create a mural/collage that celebrates teh sacrament of the anointing of the sick .

3. Writing - The Chelsea Bank workbook pages 2, 3 and 4

Assignments for February 4th

1. English - Workbook page 68

2. Mathematics - Workbook page 115

3. Science Test

4. Social Studies Test

5. Religion PAge 43

Assignments for Febrary 1st

1. English - workbook page 67

2. Mathematics - worksheet question 2 (a) and (b)

3. Science - Test Tuesday aim dated January 25th , 2008

4. Lights Camera Action project due Monday ( spelling )

5. Religion workbook page 44

6. Social Studies Test Tuesday study from aim dated January 17th

Assignments for january 31st

1. Grammar - workbook page 66

2. Mathematics - complete worksheet.

3. Spelling - Due monday " lights camera action" page 131

4. Social Studies - complete workbook.

Assignments for January 24

1. Mathematics - workbook page 114

2. Religion - Handout


REPORT CARDS WERE DISTRIBUTED TONIGHT. IF YOU DID NOT PICK THEM UP THEY WILL BE MAILED HOME. THANKS TO ALL THE PARENTS WHO CAME BY AND PICKED THEM UP; OR SENT IN A NOTE.

Assignments for January 29th

1. English - workbook page 64-65

2. mathematics - workbook page 113

3.Spelling - pages 124-130

4. Religion Test Tomorrow.

5. Social Studies - Test on Thursday

6. Grammar Test tomorrow

Assignments for January 25th.

1. Grammar - page 63

2. Science project ( beans) due TUESDAY.

3. Spelling page 123

4. Religion - complete handout

5. Reading - page 100

Assignments for January 24

1. English - workbook page 62

2. Mathematics Quiz tomorrow.

3. Science project is now due on Monday. That will give some of you that started late a few more days to ensure that you complete your project.

4. Spelling pages 114-116

5. Religion - page 40 workbook

6. Writing - Choose an animal from the endangered species list and list the reasons why it is endangered. Write in your notebook.

Assignments for January 23

1. English 0 grammar page 61

2. mathematics - pages 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 20

3. Science Test tomorrow. review from DEC 6 to Jan 22nd

4. Spelling test tomorrow unit 17 includes words and definitions in notebook .

5. Religion - page 197 design magazine cover.

6. Reading workbook pages 95-96

7. Social Studies - finish head bans and place mats for your event leading up to the declaration of independence.

Assignments for January 22

1. Spelling - page 113 birthday

2. social studies workbook page 35

3. Mathematics -complete worksheet back pages.

4. continue to check on science experiments due Friday .

Assignments for January 18th

1. Grammar Test Tuesday

2. Math 1 - complete handout
Math 2 - complete " house on haunted hill"

3. Science 1 - Complete worksheet
Science 2 - start science germination experiment

4. Spelling - Page 111 number 1-25

5. Religion - Test chapter 16

6. Reading - page 92 workbook.

Assignments for January 17th

1. Math - workbook page 88

2. Religion - complete handout.

3. Writing - complete the case of the squished tomatoes. Complete the 5w's and write your defense for your point of view.

4. Religion Midterm tomorrow.

Assignments for January 16th

1. Math - page 87

2. Religion - Page 39

3. Religion Test on Friday

4. Reading workbook page 89-90

5. Math midterm exam tomorrow.

assignments for january 14

1. English - page 59

2. Math - workbook page 84

3. Social Studies midterm tomorrow.

Assignments for January 10th

1. English - Page 57 workbookl

2. mathematics - oage 83 numbers 1-4

3. Science - Worksheet

4. Spelling Test tomorrow.

5. Religion - workbook page 37 adn 38 key words

6. Science - complete the answers for your study guide.



Midterm exam schedule and study giuides were given out today. There will be no extra copies. IF you need another print from below:

Friday 11^th Reading / writing

Monday 14^th Science

Tuesday 15^th Social Studies

Wednesday 16^th Grammar/ Vocabulary

Thursday 17^th Mathematics

Friday 18^th Religion

The following is your study guide for midterm examinations. There are no “extra” copies. Use this as your guide to ensure that you are fully prepared for exams.

Religion

Ø Know the following vocabulary words: Paschal Mystery, corporal. Spiritual, apostles, neophyte, catechumenate, liturgy, kingdom of God.

Ø What are the sacraments of Initiation?

Ø What are the sacraments?

Ø Baptism. Signs and symbols. What does the sacrament do for us?

Ø What is the incarnation?

Ø Who baptized Jesus and where?

Ø Symbols of water used in the bible.

Ø Confirmation. Signs and symbols. What does the sacrament do for us?

Ø What is RCIA?

Ø What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit?

Ø What is the difference between the corporal and spiritual gifts of mercy? Name them.

Ø Eucharist. Signs and symbols. What does the sacrament do for us?

Ø Penance. Signs and symbols. What does the sacrament do for us?

Ø What do we mean when we say the Eucharist is a meal, sacrifice, and a memorial?

Ø What are the main parts of the mass?

Ø Different ways that people serve the church in worship.

Ø What is prayer?

Ø What is transubstantiation?

Ø Ways that the church carries out the mission of Jesus.

Mathematics

ü Place value of whole numbers through billions

ü Place value of whole numbers through thousandths

ü Addition and subtraction of three digit numbers.

ü Properties of addition and subtraction.

ü Division: whole numbers by decimals.

ü Order of Operations.

ü Division by one and two digit divisors

ü Greatest common factors

ü Lowest common denominator

ü Fractions to mixed Numbers.

ü Multiplication of decimals by decimals

ü Division of decimals by whole numbers

ü Rounding to the nearest cent

Vocabulary/Spelling. – Review Units one through 16

Pay more attention to the following units:

Ø Spelling I and o ( unit3)

Ø Homophones ( unit 10 )

Ø Cumulative ( unit 12)

Science

ü Define Cell

ü Parts of a cell .

ü Types of cell

ü What are organs

ü Diagram of Cells

ü What are systems?

ü Diagrams of body systems.

ü Vocabulary of Body systems

ü Sexual and Asexual reproduction

ü Traits; types of

ü Mitosis and Meiosis

ü Life cycles , direct Development

Social Studies

Ø Route of Nomadic tribes from Asia to the Americas

Ø Europe in the 1300’s. Cathedrals designs, black death

Ø Building that Native Americans lived in. Reasons for their design.

Ø The mayflower compact

Ø Life in New England colony.

Ø Who was banished from the New England colony and why?

Ø Representative Democracy.

Ø House of Burgess.

Ø Slave vs. indentured servants.

Ø What is a plantation?

Ø Bread Basket colonies: what was it? Who lived there? What was life like? What jobs did they have? How were boys and girls educated?

Reading/Writing

Your reading and writing assignment will be administered together. Reading will focus on your ability to read and recall information, make judgments, making inferences, identifying sequence.

You will be writing an essay. Go over essay format to ensure that you use the proper organizational tools for writing your essay.

Your exam will also include a penmanship portion. Review your penmanship skills.

Grammar

ü What is a sentence?

ü Types of sentences.

ü Simple and compound sentences.

ü Complete subject and complete Predicate

ü Verbs and Verb Phrases.

ü Conjunctions.

ü Possessive nouns

ü Forms of the verb “be”

ü Contractions

ü Present, past and future tense of verbs.

Assignments for Jan 04

1. grammar TEST ON MONDAY. REVIEW REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS AND COMMONLY MISUSED VERBS.

2. MATHEMATICS TEST ON MONDAY. REVIEW MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF DECIMALS AND ROUNDING MONEY.

3. SOCIAL STUDIES TEST TUESDAY.

Assignments for Jan 03

1. English - workbook page 53

2. Mathematics - workbook page 110 numbers 13-22

3. Spelling - vocabulary test tomorrow. Review words page 96.

4. S Studies - page 31

5. Writing - write three topics on a sheet of loose leaf paper. One of them will become your expository writing topic. Be as specific as possible. List in the order 1. 2. 3. DO NOT WRITE on any of the topics.