Homework of 11/29/07

1. Math - WB page 44
2. Science - Study for Science Test. Read unit 1 Chapter 2
a. Do #1-4 page A33
b. Do #1-4 page A43
c. Do #1-4 page A50
d. Reflect and evaluate page A51 (Answers Only)
Review and read all science class notes. All answers must be written in homework notebook
3. Bring 2 new unused pens for the writer's center.

* Have spelling test signed
* Science Test Chapter 2 Fri, 11/30/07

Homework of 11/28/07

1. Math - worksheet
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Science - Answer the following questions in your homework notebook. a. What is the process of coal production in the ground? b. Does coal or wood produce more energy? Why? How much more than the other? c. Explain the greenhouse effect. (Research)
4. Spelling - ABC order, Study for Thursday's spelling test

* Have math quiz signed
* Spelling Test Thurs, 11/29/07
* Science Test Chapter 2 Fri, 11/30/07
Science Review Thurs 11/29/07

Homework of 11/27/07

1. Math - WB page 43
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Science - Answer the following questions in your homework notebook. a. What is humus? b. What is the difference between an ore and a rock? c. Draw a soil profile and label the 3 parts. Give one sentence about each part.
4. Spelling - 1-10 sentences, 1-10 definitions

* Spelling Test Thurs, 11/29/07
* Science Test Chapter 2 Fri, 11/30/07
Science Review Thurs 11/29/07

Homework of 11/26/07

1. English - WB page 27-28
2. Math - WB page 42
3. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
4. Science - WB page 6 #1-4, process skills
5. Spelling - 3x each

Homework of 11/21/07

1. Science - answer the following questions in hw notebook: a. What is the differnce between renewable and nonrenewable resources? b. What is an ore? c. What are the thickest parts of the crust? thinnest? d. Name 5 minerals that are metals? e. How are minerals found?
2. Reading - 3 due journal entries. Read 3 - 30 minutes. Write 1 journal entry for each 30 minutes.
3. Math - packet

Homework of 11/20/07

1. Science - WB Complete page 5
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - WB pg 41
4. Research on a favorite animal that you observed at the zoo. Write 6 sentences about this animal on a looseleaf page (optional: find a picture and staple it to the looseleaf paper.)

Homework of 11/16/07

1. Science - answer a. What are the four layers of Earth? Which one has the highest and least temperature? b. Explain the difference of a rock and mineral.
2. Reading - Read 40 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - Worksheet

*Bring back signed spelling test.

Homework of 11/15/07

1. Math - WB page 40
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Spelling - ABC order

* Study for Spelling Test
* Desk and Nail check

Homework of 11/14/07

1. English - worksheet
2. Math - worksheet
3. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
4. SS - a. What county in California has teh highest population? b. Why do you think the government and laws are more powerful in counties than cities?
5. Spelling - 1-10 definitions, 1-10 sentences

Homework of 11/13/07

1. English - Complete Punctuation Review sheet
2. Math - WB page 36
3. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
4. Science - WB Complete page 4
5. Spelling - 3x each

*Have all quizzes and tests signed
*Return permission slips for Yogi Yogurt

Homework of 11/9/07

1. English - Grammar Review packet (Due on Tuesday)
2. Math - WB page 39
3. Reading - Read 40 minutes. Write a journal entry.
4. Social Studies - Underline keywards on page 47. Use the instructions on page 47 to complete page 46 (section 6)

*English Grammar Test November 13, 2007, Unit 1

Homework of 11/8/07

1. English - WB pages 2, 4, 6 (enrichment only)
2. Math - WB page 38
3. Spelling - 1-20 ABC order
4. Social Studies - Worksheet page 43 do #8-13 (Use a map)

*Study for SPELLING TEST tomorrow
*Nail and desk check
*Bring back signed quiz (Math and Reading from 11/7/07)
*English Grammar Test November 13, 2007, Unit 1

Homework of 11/7/07

1. English - WB page 17-18
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - WB page 37
4. Spelling - 1-10 sentences (Do not begin your sentence with the word "I")
5. Science - Answer the following questions using class notes. a. Which of the minerals is the hardest? softest? b. Which minerals had a shine?

Homework of 11/6/07

1. Complete reading worksheet about the story "Speak Out."
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - WB page 35
4. Spelling - 1-10 definitions (STUDY THEM)
5. Social Studies - Worksheet page 43 Do #1-7

*Note: Please keep your childs progress report. There was a misunderstanding about having the progress reports signed and returned, but that is incorrect. You keep them. Sorry for the confusion.

Homework of 11/5/07

1. English - WB page 15-16
2. Reading - Read 30 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - WB page 34
4. Spelling - 3x each

Spelling words
1. composition
2. recommended
3. conversation
4. criticism
5. sincere
6. audience
7. auditorium
8. public
9. impatient
10. straight
11. catcher
12. wheat
13. awhile
14. somewhere
15. tomorrow
16. borrow
17. different
18. brunch
19. matter
20. bottle

Homework of 11/1/07

1. English - WB page 13-14
2. Reading - Read 40 minutes. Write a journal entry.
3. Math - WB page 33
4. Science WB page 4 #4,5. Answer the following questions in homework notebook: #1. What is the most important role of soil? #2. How do the processes of weathering and erosion relate to soil?