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Daily Homework
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September
Date Assigned
Assignment
Other Reminders
9/5 (A) & 9/6 (B)
1.) Welcome Back Letter needs to be signed and returned by next block.
2.) All supplies need to be with you in class starting next block.
3.) Summer reading book talks- next block! Bring any notes you took and/or your book if you have it.
9/9 (A) & 9/10 (B) 1.) Decorate the front cover of your notebook at home with pictures, stickers, etc. Your notebook should represent who YOU are. This will be graded homework assignment. It will be used in class and will not be accepted late.
2.)Any supplies that you did not have with you in class today MUST be with you next block.
3.) Finish your pre-writing if you did not do so in class today
9/11 (A) & 9/12 (B) 1.) Finish the written draft of your character analysis by next block.
* Refer to the slideshow in Google Classroom to refer what we discussed today in class while drafting*
9/13 (A) & 9/16 (B)
1.) Type the final copy of your character analysis in Google Classroom. PRINT out your final copy for next block. This will count as your first writing grade. You MUST also include your pre-writing AND the written draft with the final copy.
9/17 (A) & 9/18 (B) 1.) Complete building backgroun knowledge handout. All links to complete the activity are posted in Google Classroom. 9/19 (A) & 9/20 (B)1.) Watch the trailer for the book, Inside Out and Back Again
2.) Read pages 1-29 and take notes on post-its. Use the page in your notebook from today's class as a reference for note-taking.
9/23 (A) & 9/24 (B)
1.)Finish reading part 1 (pgs. 30-69) AND take notes in your notebook.
2.)Quiz on parts 1 & 2 - 9/27 & 9/30 start studying
9/25 (A) & 9/26 (B)
1.) Finish reading and note-taking part 2 in the book. Pgs. 73-111
2.) Quiz on parts 1 & 2 Next block
9/27 (A) & 9/30 (B)
1.) Read pages 115-150 and take notes in your notebook
2.) Complete the reading activity (if you did not do so in class)
3.) Book Fair next block
October
Date Assigned/ Assignment Other Reminders 10/1 & 10/2 1.)Read pages 151-200 and take notes in your notebook
2.) 1 Quia activity on forming plural nouns
10/4 & 10/7
*No school on 10/3
1.) Read pgs.200-234and take notes in your notebook
2.) Complete noun review handout (plurals and possessives)
3.) Study all noun notes
4.) Reading Quiz on 10/10- start studying now! Study guide posted in Classroom
10/8 & 10/9 1.) Reading Quiz- parts 3 & 4 next block-study
2.) Complete the graphic organizer/planning sheet for the open ended question on your quiz. This will be part of your quiz grade and you can use it on the quiz.
3.) Read pgs. 237-260 (no notes needed for this last section)
3.) Ear buds needed for next block
10/10 & 10/11 1.) Finish any book trailer work that was not done in class (see post in Google Classroom)
2.) Finish the 3 Quia activities on nouns if you did not do so in class
10/14 & 10/15 1.) Read for 30 minutes and take notes in your notebook 10/16 & 10/17
1.) Read for 30 minutes and take notes in your notebook 10/18 & 10/21 1.) Read for 30 minutes and take notes in your notebook 10/22 & 10/23 1.) Read for 30 minutes and take notes in your notebook
2.) Finish the action verb handout from today's class
10/24 & 10/25 1.) Read for 30 minutes and take notes in your notebook
2.) Type and finish revising and editing your research writing (if you did not do so in class). The notes, draft (revised and edited) and printed final copy are due next block.
10/28 & 10/29 1.) Read for at least 30 minutes and take notes
2.) Book must be finished by 11/6 (A) & 11/11 (B)
3.) Notebook check on 11/6 (A) & 11/11 (B)- rubric posted in Google Classroom
10/30 & 10/31 1.) Read for at least 30 minutes - no notes required
2.) All books need to be finished by 11/6 (A) & 11/11 (B)
3.) .) Notebook check on 11/6 (A) & 11/11 (B)
November
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders 11/1 (A) & 11/4 (B)
*No school 11/5
1.) Notebook assessment next block
2.) Book needs to be finished next block- no notes required for remainder of reading
3.) Finish outline for your test - test next block
4.) Books collected next block
11/6 (A) & 11/11 (B)
NO HOMEWORK 11/12 (A) & 11/13 (B) 1.) Study all verb notes (action, linking, helping)- Quiz next block
2.) Colored pencils, crayons OR markers needed in class starting on 11/18 (A) & 11/19 (B)
3.) Select an independent reading book. Book must be appropriately challenging and at least 200 pages. Due in class for approval on 11/18 (A) & 11/19 (B)
11/14 (A) & 11/15 (B) 1.) Colored pencils, crayons OR markers needed in class starting on 11/18 (A) & 11/19 (B)
2.) Select an independent reading book. Book must be appropriately challenging and at least 200 pages. Due in class for approval on 11/18 (A) & 11/19 (B)
3.) Finish the editing handout that was started in class today
11/18 (A) & 11/19 (B) 1.) Read for at least 30 minutes- no notes required!
2.) Complete homophone work in your notebook (To, too, two)
11/20 (A) & 11/21 (B)
11/21 - 1/2 DAY
1.) Read for at least 30 minutes- no notes required!
2.) Complete homophone work in your notebook (its & it's)
11/22 (A) & 11/25 (B)
1/2 DAYS
1.) Read for at least 30 minutes- no notes required!
2.) Complete homophone work in your notebook (Than & Then)
11/26 (A) & 11/27 (B)
1/2 DAYS
NO HOMEWORK - Happy Thanksgiving!!!
All books need to be finished by 12/6 (A) & 12/9 (B)
December
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders 12/2 (A) & 12/3 (B) 1.) Independent novels need to be finished by 12/6 (A) & 12/9 (B)
2.) Read for at least 30 minutes
3.) Homophone set (affect & effect)- in your notebook
4.)Check your e-mail
12/4 (A) & 12/5 (B) 1.) Read for at least 30 minutes- all books should be finished by next block.
2.) Word Wall Quiz- Trimester 1 words on 12/10 (A) & 12/11 (B)
3.) Notebook Assessment- Unit 2- 12/10 (A) & 12/11 (B)
12/6 (A) & 12/9 (B) 1.) Notebook check 12/10 (A) & 12/11 (B)
2.) Word Wall - Quiz next block!
3.) Book review project- due next block
4.) Continue revising and editing your personal narrative - Final, typed copy due 12/12 & 12/13
12/10 (A) & 12/11 (B) 1.) Finish revising and editing your personal narrative if you haven't done so already.
2.)Final, printed copy of personal narrative due next block!- Don't forget your title page too!
12/12 (A) & 12/13 (B) *This homework was started in class *
1.) Read the Hanukkah article
2.) Complete the handout on the reverse side of the Hanukkah article
12/16 (A) & 12/17 (B) *This was started in class today*
1.) Take notes on the highlighted information in the article from today's class. All notes should be PARAPHRASED in your notebook.
12/18 (A) & 12/19 (B) 1.) Quia activity on clauses (5 minutes of practice time only) 12/20 (A) & 1/2 (B)
12/20- 1/2 DAY
NO Homework - Have a great winter break! January
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders 1/3 & 1/6 1.) Conjunction, clause and sentence type review in notebook. Follow the instructions that were given out in class today to complete this assignment. 1/7 & 1/8 1.) Finish typing your New Year's Day writing in Google Classroom IF you did not do so in class. Submit your final copy in Classroom- no printed copy needed.
2.) "4" Quia activities on conjunctions, clauses and sentence types (5 minutes practice time per activity).
1/9 &1/10 1.) Quiz on conjunctions, clauses, and sentence types (simple, compound, complext) next block- study! 1/13 & 1/14 NO HOMEWORK 1/15 & 1/16 1.) Complete pgs 1-3 in the adjective packet
2.) from Exploring the Titanic packet (due on 1/22 -A & 1/23 -B)
*The text is posted in Google Classroom*
1/17 & 1/21
*No school on 1/20
1.) Complete pgs. 5-7 in the adjective packet
2.) from Exploring the Titanic packet (due on 1/22 -A & 1/23 -B)
*The text is posted in Google Classroom*
1/22 & 1/23 1.) Quia activities on Adjectives (2 activities- 5 minutes per activity) 1/24 & 1/27
1.) Adjective handout
1/28 & 1/29
1.) Take home/open note adjective quiz. Due next block! Not accepted late!
1/30 & 1/31
1.) Notebook check next block- rubric given to students today in class
2.) Comma editing handout- use the notes in your notebook to help you. You should only complete the first half of the page
February
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders 2/3 & 2/4 1.) Finish drafting slides 1-3 (if you did not do so in class)
2.) Practice the oral parts of slides 1-3 at home (multiple times)
2/5 & 2/6 1.) Finish drafting slides 4-6 (if you did not do so in class)
2.) Practice all 6 slides at home (multiple times)
2/7 & 210
1.) Finish all slides in Google Classroom if you did not do so in class
2.) Practice your whole presentation multiple times
2/11 & 2/12
1.) Presentations next block.
2.) Finalize all Google slides for your presentation in Google Classroom
2/13 & 2/18
1.) Independent reading novel due in class for approval on 2/19 & 2/20-
Choose a book that interests you, is appropriately challenging, and is at least 200 pages.
2.) If you did not present today, you will be presenting next block. Be sure to practice!
2/19 & 2/20
1.) Read for at least 30 minutes- notes are optionaly
2/21 & 2/24
2/25 & 2/26
2/27 & 2/28
March
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders April
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders 4/11 (A) & 4/12 (B) 4/15 (A) & 4/16 (B) 4/17 (A) 7 4/18 (B) 4/19 (A) & 4/22(B) May
Date Assigned Assignment Other Reminders June
Date Assigned Other Reminders 6/18 (A) & 6/19 (B) Have a great summer! Don't forget your summer reading!!
Summer Reading Information:
https://sites.google.com/frsd.us/summerreading/summer-reading-home