Homework 4^th Grade

Due Monday, May 19, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Number of Minutes
Parent Initial

Math

Please complete the division math worksheet enclosed.

Oral Language

Please start memorizing your lines for our play “James and the Giant Peach”. You should have scenes 1-6 memorized.

CDC

Please do a kind deed for someone in your family. Write one paragraph describing what you did, how the person reacted, and how you felt.

Science

Please make sure all your materials are gathered for your experiment. Write a list of what you have collected and have your parents initial the list.

Email your typed Science Fair Project Questions #3 “Materials List” to Miss Bj at bj@silverwoodschool.org.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Monday, May 12, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes. Next Book Report is due May 12^th.

	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Number of Minutes
Parent Initial

Math

No weekly homework this week.

Reading/Literacy

Please complete the editing practice worksheets.

Spelling

Please complete the Take Home Task enclosed .

Oral Language

Please start memorizing your lines for our play “James and the Giant Peach”. You should have scenes 1-4 memorized.

CDC

Please finish the “Letter of Love” that you started in class with Miss Marcia.

Science

Email your typed Science Fair Project Questions #1 and #2 to Miss BJ at bj@silverwoodschool.org. Remember this should be two separate paragraphs with headings. You must list one resource that you used to support your ideas/research.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Monday, March 10th, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Number Minutes
Parent’s Initials

Please begin reading and working on your next reading project due April 14th.

Math

Please complete the Algebraic Thinking Packet “Bead Strings”

Literacy

Please complete the Pronoun practice sheet

Oral Language

Please memorize the poem by Robert Frost

Spanish

No Homework this week

CDC

Honesty Summary due Monday, March 10^th

Science

In class your child is working on a planet research paper. If you could support your child’s research by obtaining books about his/her planet, it would be very beneficial to your child’s learning.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Number Minutes
Parent’s Initials

Please continue reading and working on your Reading projects due March 3^rd.

Math

Please complete the Multiplication Practice Worksheets “7”

Literacy

Please complete the grammar practice sheet (Mad Lib)

Please practice your spelling words for spelling test Monday, March 3^rd

Please complete the reading practice worksheet

Oral Language

Please memorize the rhyming poem “Alone” by Maya Angelou

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Tuesday, February 11th, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday 2/4	Tuesday 2/5	Wednesday 2/6	Thursday 2/7	Friday 2/8	Saturday 2/9	Sunday 2/10
Number of Minutes
Parent Initials

Math

Please complete one math fact sheet each night and 5 minutes of flashcards a night to prepare for the quiz on Monday. The quiz will cover the multiplication facts 5’s. You must know them quickly.

Nightly homework is due the next day!

Literacy

Please practice your individual spelling list for a quiz on Monday, February 11^th.. Individual spelling is complied from your misspelled words from your writing assignments and dictation test in your Publishing folder.

Please complete the Spelling Take Home Task Worksheet

Oral Language

Please memorize Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 for Monday 2/11.

Reading

Please look for the Reading project/book report packet coming home this week. From now until the end of the year, you will have a monthly book project due. The first one is due on March 3^rd.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Monday, February 4, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday 1/28	Tuesday 1/29	Wednesday 1/30	Thursday 1/31	Friday 2/1	Saturday 2/2	Sunday 2/3
Number Minutes
Parent’s Initials

Math

Memorize multiplication facts 0-4 and complete worksheets. There will be a quiz on Monday.

Literacy

* Please write an expository essay giving step-by-step directions on how to do/make something. (make a sandwich, kick a soccer ball, clean your room, etc) Be as specific as possible and use very clear instructions.

* Practice your spelling words from your individual spelling list in your spelling spiral. You will have a quiz on Monday, February 4^th.

* Please complete the grammar review worksheets included in the packet.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday 1/14	Tuesday 1/15	Wednesday 1/16	Thursday 1/17	Friday 1/18	Saturday 1/19	Sunday 1/20
Number of Minutes
Parent Initials

Math

Please complete one math fact sheet each night and 5 minutes of flashcards a night to prepare for the quiz on Monday. The quiz will cover the multiplication facts 0 -10.. You must know them quickly. Turn all papers in on Monday.

Nightly homework is due the next day!

Literacy

Please practice your individual spelling list for a quiz on Tuesday, January 22nd. Individual spelling is complied from your misspelled words from your writing assignments in your Publishing folder.

Based on our study of Martin Luther King’s Speech “I Have A Dream”, please write your own speech with the title “I Have A Dream”. In your own speech, please include your personal dreams, dreams for our country and/or the world.

Oral Language

Please memorize your assigned excerpt from Martin Luther King’s Speech “I Have a Dream” which was given on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28^th 1963. We will be reciting the speech as a class on Tuesday, January 22^nd.

Take Home Folder: Bring in daily

Due Monday, January 14, 2008

Reading

Read 150 minutes from your “just right” book. (Parents may read to their child up to 60 min. of this time) Remember you can always read MORE!!!

Please write down the number of minutes you read and ask a parent to initial the minutes.

	Monday 1/7	Tuesday 1/8	Wednesday 1/9	Thursday 1/10	Friday 1/11	Saturday 1/12	Sunday 1/13
Number of Minutes