4-105 Mrs. Alejandro

Religion test on friday. No spelling test.
Practice wkbk pgs 178a-180
Grammar wkbk pgs 153-156.
Religion textbook read pgs 226-227. Write key word and study act of contrition ans Hail Mary.
Bring in an advertisement for life skills. Explained in class.

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Homework for 4/27

• Please bring in the week end homework.
• (Due on Wednesday) bring in an advertisement that can go under the title "Have a Good Time" or "Image" or "Maturity."
• Practice Workbook pages 177 & 178.
• Religion: What is your impression of the First Penance experience of those in your class?
• Define spelling words 1-5.
• Math: Find the Elapsed Time(we did this in class today.) Start Time: 5:00 pm End Time: 7:30. Start Time: 4:15 End Time: 8:00. Start Time: 10:15 End Time: 3:00.

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DO NOW: coal, sunlight, globe, gas, save, millions, solar, lumber, climate, planet, recycle, fossil, windmills, fuels, natural, energy, entire, future, model, pollution. All words will be copied, A,B,C order, 3 x each, challenge words defined, and sentences for all words.

ELA: Pure Power! Audio and visual skills, Main idea and details, read an advertisement.

MATH: continue with time to the minute.

RELIGION: Discuss First Penance experience & chapter 19.

SCIENCE: Continue with What Do Populations Depend On? B 28-33.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Cinco De Mayo & Mexico.

HOMEWORK: all homework will be posted on the web site.
*REMINDERS* Religion test on Friday. Pizza sale this week. Communion retreat is Friday, Sunday is Communion (please be in the parish center by 11:30am.)

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Friday's math test will be on telling time. Spelling test on Friday.
Grammar pages 150-152.
Define spelling words 11-15.
Draw these times onto a clock: 4:00, 3:36, 1:44, 5:25, 6:30, 2:02, 12:45, 9:17, 8:24, 10:56
send in $ .50 for our flower garden.

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Homework for 4/21/09
• Tomorrow is Earth Day! Remember to celebrate the Earth.
• Spelling & math test on Friday.
• Define spelling words 6-10.
• Science: use pages B 26 & B 27 to answer these questions. What is inside the bubbles in an aquarium? What gases do people breathe in and out? What gas do plants give off?
• Phonics workbook pages 91 & 92.

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 Nice work on the vacation homework! Please hand in your missing portions.
 Define spelling words 1-5.
 Practice workbook pages 170 and 171.
 Religion: what did Jesus do for those who were sick? What did Jesus say saved Bartimaeus?
 Life Skills: give 5 reasons why you should not smoke.
 Math worksheet.

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Reminders: School resumes 4/20. Easter Prayer service 4/21. Earth Day Celebrations 4/22. Alumni Day 4/24.

Spelling/Do Now: won't, you're, I'll, we've, it's, didn't, I'm, we're, don't, you'll, he's, doesn't, she'll, they've, shouldn't, avoid, brief, frequently, gradual, periods.
Abc order, 3 x each, define, sentences, & a story.

ELA: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs. Read aloud and motivate, vocabulary, reading for fluency, review and summarize, judgments and decisions, & root words.
Grammar: Pronoun-verb agreement, using capital letters, verbs Have and be (pages 147-152.)
Phonics: vowels u & o, r controlled vowels, silent letters, soft g & c, pages 91-96.
Handwriting: finish up workbook.

Math: Time to the half and quarter hour (review.) Time to the Minute: pages 196-197. Elapsed time ( 198-199.)

Religion: Chapter 19: We pray for the healing and eternal life (pages 219-227.)

Science: Roles for plants and Animals pages B 26-33.)

Social Studies: Earth Day Celebration. (tie into science work.)

Homework: All homework will be given in class and posted on the web site dail

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Over the vacation 3-105 will be making posters for the Spring Show. These posters are going to be used as the decorations that line the auditorium and hallways. The work must be superb!!!

The theme for 2009 is "100 Years of Dance," 3-105 will be working with the 6-203. The topic that 3-105 must research is Breakdancing, music of the 1980's, the 1980's in Brooklyn, or Yolanda Adams.

The poster must be presented on a piece of oak tag. Your presentation must be colorful, include pictures, and the writing must be corrected by a parent, and legible.

I showed the students examples of what is needed. Please put your best effort into this, remember that the students will be graded on the project and these will be decorations for all to see. Due Monday April 24th, 2009.

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Reminders: April 8th is an 11:00 dismissal. Easter vacation is April 9th- 19th. There will be homework over the vacation!!!!!

Spelling: Holy Week, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter, Passover, Crucified, Cross, Pontias Pilate, Resurrection, Tomb, Jewish, Eucharist, Reconciliation, & Vigil. ABC order, 3 x each, sentences, and a story.

Phonics: continue last weeks work.
Handwriting: continue last weeks work. Quiz on Tuesday.
Math: review time to the half hour and quarter hour.
Social Studies: Make Earth Day posters.
Religion: Stations of the cross project. 3 days and Easter.
ELA: writing prompt: what have you learned during this season of lent?
Science: review of food chains.

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 Study for Friday's science quiz on pages B16-22.
 Math wkbk page R 4-1.
 Define spelling words 6-15.
 Practice wkbk pages 167-169.
 Reading Contract.

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