HW Packet #4
September 6th-9th 2011
Labor Day Fun Fact: By 1893, more than half the states were observing a "Labor Day" on one day or another, and a bill to establish a federal holiday was passed by Congress in 1894. President Grover Cleveland signed the bill soon afterward, designating the first Monday in September as Labor Day.
SO HAPPY LABOR DAY THIS MONDAY! NO SCHOOL.
Silent Reading- 15-20 minutes each night please. Video games are not considered reading! Parents: Please initial for credit.
Parent Initial: Mon: X Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
SPEED MATH PRACTICE:
Do you know your multiplication facts? 5-min/day—use flashcards please.
Parent Initial: Mon: X Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
MATH: Please rip the pages out, put your name on all pages and please staple to your HW cover sheet, with the spelling. Show work when appropriate—no calculators if you should be doing the problems!
5th: 1.8, 1.9 PLUS review sheets enclosed FOR Unit One
· Test Thursday of this week in class on Unit One.
6th: 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11: Finishing Unit 1 for 6th.
Optional Home Activity: Last Week for the Supplies Drive! Get what you can!
SPELLING: This week, begin please complete Unit FOUR (you choose the 4 pages) Please do your best work on the written piece please. Please rip out the spelling pages and attach to the cover sheet. PLEASE KEEP THE SPELLING BOOK AT HOME. For extra practice, write in cursive. We will have a spelling test on Friday, so please study your words throughout the week.
HW is due in the green folder, when you enter the class on Friday Morning 9/9/11
X ___________________________________________________(Parent Signature)
Week of August 29–September 2 , 2011
Wacky fact: A square piece of paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times
Silent Reading- 15-20 minutes each night please. Video games are not considered reading! Parents: Please initial for credit.
Parent Initial: Mon: ____ Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
SPEED MATH PRACTICE:
Do you know your multiplication facts? 5-min/day—use flashcards please.
Parent Initial: Mon: ____ Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
MATH: Please rip the pages out, put your name on all pages and please staple to your HW cover sheet, with the spelling. Show work when appropriate—no calculators if you should be doing the problems!
5th: 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7
6th: 1.4, 1.5, 1.5, 1.7
Optional Home Activity: Please consider asking your neighbors, friends/family to help with gathering supplies for our Humane Society supplies drive. The list of items is posted in the hall and I will email it out for those of you who gave me your email addresses.
SPELLING: This week, begin please complete Unit THREE (you choose the 4 pages) beginning on page 30-34. Please do your best work on the written piece please from page 33. Please rip out the spelling pages and attach to the cover sheet. PLEASE KEEP THE SPELLING BOOK AT HOME. For extra practice, write in cursive. ASK EARLY IN THE WEEK IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS. We will have a spelling test on Friday, so please study your words throughout the week.
HW is due in the green folder, when you enter the class on Friday Morning 9/2/11
X ___________________________________________________(Parent Signature)
HW Packet #2
Week of August 22-August 26, 2011
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Silent Reading- 15-20 minutes each night please. Video games are not considered reading! Parents: Please initial for credit.
Parent Initial: Mon: ____ Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
SPEED MATH PRACTICE:
Do you know your multiplication facts? 5-min/day—use flashcards please.
Parent Initial: Mon: ____ Tues: _____ Wed: _____ Thurs: _____
Home Activity: Wanted Poster. Please either photo copy a baby picture, or carefully attach a real one with parent permission, and then neatly and colorfully, complete the three sentences, thinking of LIFESKILLS as you complete them. PLEASE DO NOT PUT YOUR NAME ON THE FRONT! WE WILL TRY TO GUESS WHO YOU ARE! J
MATH: Please rip the pages out, put your name on all pages and please staple to your HW cover sheet, with the spelling. Show work when appropriate—no calculators if you should be doing the problems!
5th: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
6th: Review Sheet, enclosed, PLUS 1.2, 1.3
Optional Home Activity: Please consider asking your neighbors, friends/family to help with gathering supplies for out Humane Society supplies drive. The list of items is posted in the hall and I will email it out for those of you who gave me your email addresses.
SPELLING: This week, begin please complete Unit TWO (you choose the 4 pages) beginning on page 24-28. Please do your best work on the written piece please from page 21. Please rip out the spelling pages and attach to the cover sheet. PLEASE KEEP THE SPELLING BOOK AT HOME. For extra practice, write in cursive. ASK EARLY IN THE WEEK IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS. We will have a spelling test on Friday, so please study your words throughout the week.
HW is due in the green folder, when you enter the class on Friday Morning 8/26/11
X ___________________________________________________(Parent Signature)
