Spelling words week of: 3/26/2018
***Spelling Test will be on Thursday since there is no school on Friday March 30th, 2018
Spelling Focus: Suffixes
grateful
kindness
comfortable
beautiful
portable
Academic Vocabulary
Tectonic Plates
Fossils
decimals
glossary
related
Homework 3/21/2018
Reading: Today your child brought home 4 questions related to 2 passages they read on the branches of government. These passages have been used in several ways in class. Students responses must be a higher order level. I will not except 1 word answers. Students need to use evidence from the text to support their answer.
Spelling Words Week of 3/19 Focus: Suffixes and Social Studies Vocabulary
honestly
friendless
government
beginning
sympathy
Bill of Rights
citizens
responsibilities
freedom
elections
Homework 3/19/2018
Spelling: Choose 5 words and write them in a sentence.
Math: Finish pages 301 and 302 if you were not done in class.
Create a decimal and write the fraction form, word form and decimal form
Ex #1: 0.93
Fraction 93/100
Word form: ninety three hundredths
decimal form 0.93
Example #2:0.09
Fraction: 9/10
Word form: nine tenths
Decimal form: 0.09
Homework 3/14/2018
Math: Pages 289 and 290 multiplying whole numbers and fractions
Social Studies: Analyzing the Government of Egbonia. Answer the questions behind the passage.
Spelling: Study your words using any strategy of your choice.
Homework 3/12/2018
Math: Page 276 Math Coach Practice Book
Reading: Constructed Response page. 53 (Compare and Contrast Phaethon’s Folly and Phaethon’s Fall)
Spelling: Determining Base words and Prefixes. Also create a frayer model for the word MYTH
Spelling Words Week of 3/12/2018
Spelling Focus: Prefixes and Base Words (root words)
- disappear
- improper
- miscommunication
- antisocial
- import
- myth
- graphic novel
- preamble
- imaginative narrative
- composing
Homework 3/9/2018
Math: Subtracting Fractions page 265 and 266.
Social Studies: What would life be like with out rules and laws in school, your community or country. This is graded assessment and will go on report cards.
Sirens Tomorrow 3/8/2018
Tomorrow the city of Dearborn will be testing sirens. Don’t be alarmed. See note that went home early this week for more details.
Homework 3/7
Today your child brough their class president reading guide. Each student received feedback on how to improve their grade. This reading guide must be turned in by Friday. I will not except any late reading guides. The card marking end next Friday. Thank you for your involvement.