Grades for second term are due this FRIDAY!
Math Homework: FRACTIONS! Tuesday is My Math pages 503-504; Wednesday is My Math pages 509-510; Thursday is My Math pages 515-516.
***We have learned to draw pictures by dividing fractional parts to find equivalent fractions, we have learned to cross multiply to find equivalent fractions, and will be learning how to multiply the numerator and denominator by a 1 (as a fraction such as 2/2 or 3/3, etc) to find equivalent fractions. We are also working on simplifying fractions all in preparation to compare and order fractions with different denominators.
Spelling Homework: All students have the same list this week. We are focusing on the spelling suffix patterns: sure, ure, cher, and oddball. The words :
Vocabulary Homework: We are studying the suffixes: ence, ance meaning the state or quality of.
The words are: tolerance, defiance, perseverance, elegance, annoyance, disturbance, patience, convenience, diligence, dominance, radiance.
Reading Homework: 120 minutes and BOOK REPORT due FRIDAY for Term 2. About 1/2 of the students have turned them in! Here is the information that I sent home with the students in December.
Book Jacket Book Report
When you are done reading your book, get a piece of special paper from your teacher for your book cover. The front of the book cover will include the title, author, illustrator, and a student-drawn picture. The back will include an original (not copied) persuasive summary about the book. You are trying to sell this book through your summary, giving the reader three good reasons in a five paragraph essay why they should buy and read this book! This book report is due on February 26th!
Have fun reading!!!
Grading Rubric
· Name of book is approved by your teacher 5 pts.
· Front Cover includes: Title, Author, & student
drawn picture 5 pts. Each
· Back Cover includes: Persuasive summary-
with 3 good reasons 20 pts.
· Quality Work 5 pts.
· Turned in on time 5 pts.
· TOTAL 50 pts.
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