Monday, September 29, 2008

Monday

There is no homework over the holiday, except for the book writing project. I would love to see what you have done at the end of the week!

Enjoy your days off. Can anyone tell me what kind of sentence that was?

Mrs. Cahill

Friday, September 26, 2008

Friday

Today is Friday and there is no weekend homework. Please be looking for you class newsletter. There is some important math information for parents.

Have a great weekend and please remember, Monday is a 2pm dismissal day!

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Thursday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please finish the questions for chapters 13-15, if you did not finish them in class. Read on through chapter 16. Also be working on your book publishing, please don't put it off!

MATH: Workbook page 3.3, page#12

Spelling: Test Tomorrow

Have a wonderful evening and remember tomorrow is FRIDAY!

Mrs. Cahill
P.S. code word: avacado

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

For Wednesday!!!!!!

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please read Sign of the Beaver through chapter 15. There might be a quizzy quiz over chapters 13-15, maybe.

MATH: Worksheet 3.2

Spelling: Test on Friday!

Your student should have their rough draft back today and may begin the final piece for our publishing project. Good Luck,

Mrs. Cahill

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Tuesday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Sign of the Beaver read chapters 13 and 14. I will return your book draft tomorrow and then you can begin a final book piece.

MATH: Worksheet 3.1

Social Studies: Test Tomorrow!!!! Do you have your study sheet?

Spelling: Test Friday!


Have a great evening,
Mrs. Cahill

Monday, September 22, 2008

Monday!

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Finish the chapter questions for Sign of the Beaver, chapters 10-11.

Math: None. We took a chapter 3 pretest today!

Social Studies: Complete the vocabulary definitions and write a paragraph about one tribe on your study sheet. Please be sure to take the study sheet home to study! Test is on Wednesday.

Spelling: Vocab Workbook 24-27. We will check tomorrow. Test on Friday!

Have a great night. Be ready for peer conferences tomorrow.

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, September 18, 2008

FRIDAY!

There is no homework for this weekend, except the first draft of your book project. This needs to be out of the notebook on loose leaf paper and please remember to skip lines to make editing easier. Have a great weekend and I can't wait to see what you have created!

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday Night

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Complete chapters 11-13 in Sign of the Beaver. We started this in class. Please continue working on your book project! A pulled out draft is due Monday!

MATH: Chapter 2 test tomorrow. Each student was directed to bring home the text book to study. We also sent home the homework pages from chapter 2 for study.

Spelling: Vocabulary workbook pages 21-24 Unit 3


Have a great night. Can you believe tomorrow is Friday already?

Mrs. Cahill

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Is it Wednesday?

FOR HOMEWORK:

Language Arts: Please be working on your book draft. Also read chapters 9-10 in Sign of the Beaver and complete the questions from the pack.

Math: Test has moved to Friday! For review page 33 #1-20. This should be completed on looseleaf paper to be turned in.

Spelling Test: Please carry the words over from this week to next. There will be no spelliong test this Friday.

Have a great night and I do hope you have power!

Mrs. Cahill

Friday, September 12, 2008

Friday Fun!

No Homework this weekend!

On Friday we had a great time conferencing on ideas for our publishing piece. We have some creative and inspired people in this classroom.

Have a great weekend and I will see you all on Monday!

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Thursday

FOR HOMEWORK:

Please return your project slip!

Math: Worksheet 2.4 and Worksheet page 21 if you did not complete in class.

Social Studies: Read Eastern Woodlands Worksheet and complete questions.

Spelling: Test Tomorrow! Please turn any extra credit homework in to the box tomorrow morning.

Have a great night!

Mrs. Cahill

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Wednesday

For Homework:

Language Arts: Please bring in your signed slip for our book project by Monday!

In your writer's notebook tell me about your favorite book. Give a t least 3 reasons with supporting details about why it is your favorite book.

Please complete the questions for Chapter 6 in Sign of the Beaver

Math: Worksheet 2.3 Comparing Decimals

Spelling: Vocabulary workbook through page 23. Test on Friday!

Have a great night. Tomorrow is Thursday!

Mrs. Cahill

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Tuesday

For Homework:

Language Arts:

If you didn't put much effort into your heart entry from last night, please make it better. Beef it up! You know who you are.

Sign of the Beaver-Complete the questions for chapter 5 in your question handout and read chapter 6.

Math: Worksheet 2.2

Spelling: Vocabulary workbook should be complete through page 21! Test on Friday.

Tomorrow is picture day! Remember to brush your hair and teeth and come with a smile.

Mrs. Cahill

P.S. Code word=cheese

Monday, September 8, 2008

Monday

For Homework:

Language Arts: Write another entry inspired by your heart. Please use the comments I made this weekend to help beef up your writing and to build stamina in your storytelling.

Math: Worksheet 2.1 Decimal Place values

Spelling: Test on Friday. Here are the words:

abandon
assault
convert
dispute
impressive
justify
misleading
numerous
productive
shrewd
strategy
villain

Tomorrow is Wednesday. I wonder who the new student council president will be?

Mrs. Cahill

Friday, September 5, 2008

Friday

NO HOMEWORK TODAY!

Your spelling words for next week are on the newsletter handed out today. You can get a jumpstart on studying them this weekend. Have a great one,

Mrs. Cahill

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Thursday, Thursday read all about it!

For Homework:

Language Arts: Please read Chapter 3 in "Sign of the Beaver" and answer the chapter questions. Please be prepared to discuss tomorrow. Also please write in your writer's notebook. You should do an entry from your heart. We will be workshopping both tomorrow!

Math: The test was today, so no homework. Tomorrow we will do a pretest for chapter 2 and play multiplication games if we have time.

Spelling:Test Tomorrow. Please see the words below.

Tomorrow is Friday. Have a great night and I will see you tomorrow.

Mrs. Cahill

P.S. The code word is raspberry.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Wednesday!

For Homework:

Language Arts: 30 minutes of reading and please have parents sign! There were a few that did not do their reading, for shame! Please be sure to catch up tonight. Also, please fill in your heart in your writer's notebook!

Math:TEST TOMORROW

Social Studies: Desert Southwest Worksheet

Tomorrow we will have spelling centers. The words are:
adapt
staple
ceremony
pottery
harpoon
confederation
friction
force
machine
magnetism
native
novice

Good luck studying!

Have a great night.

Mrs. Cahill

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Monday...oops I mean Tuesday!

For Homework:
Reading/Writing: Read your pleasure book for at least 30 minutes. Students know that they should have you sign their assignment books to verify completion of this assignment. Please do and if your student doesn't ask you to then please let me know.

MATH: We have a test on Thursday! The assignment for tonight is a review of the chapter. It is textbook page 17 #1-15. This should be neatly done on loose leaf paper. Be sure that the heading is correct.

Social Studies: Nothing for tonight, but please expect work tomorrow.

Have a great night and tomorrow is already Wednesday!

Mrs. Cahill