Homework for Friday, June 7, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Math Step Up pages up to and including 894
3) Have a parent fill out the emergency cards for next year using the link provided in your planners or folders
Trip to Alley Pond Park on Monday-Must wear PS 46 shirt, or red or white shirt
You can bring...
-Water
-Outdoor toys (soccer ball :), Frisbee, jump rope, etc
-A towel or blanket to sit on
-(Wear and bring) Sunscreen
-A hat
-Sunglasses
-Snacks
*********No electronics or glass bottles/containers!!!******************
Homework for Tuesday, May 21, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Research for facts and dates needed for journal entries
3) Math-Worksheet
Homework for Spring Break
1) Read 30 min, 7x, get log signed
2) Math-2 packets
3) Writing-What character in the book, Out of My Mind, do you relate to the most? Why? Write about examples to show how you are like that character.
4) Science HW - due April 29th Pages 254-258
Homework for Thursday, April 17, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Worksheets
3) Writing-Write about a time when you underestimated someone or something (or yourself) and how it helped you to learn and grow
4) Science HW - due April 29th Pages 254-258
Homework for Tuesday, April 9, 2019
1) Read IR book 20 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Read Conservationist magazine and write an opinion piece related to fish (example: Do you think fish are fascinating? Do you think it is important to be respectful to wildlife?)
3) Math-Practice 2 Book 1 (independent work)
4) Science HW - Due 4/15- pages 221 -224
Homework for Monday, April 8, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math worksheets
3) Science HW - Due 4/15- pages 221 -224
Basketball Game Thursday April 11
Homework for Thursday, April 4, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math worksheet-Remember to site a divisibility rule in order to prove your answer and TEST TOMORROW
Homework for Friday, March 29, 2019
1) Book 2 Session 1 (Coach pgs 45-65)
If you didn't finish extended response, complete for homework
Must redo point of view question for Wolves
2) Science HW - Due Thursday 4/4
PAGES 247 - 251
-Wear Autism Awareness Shirts / or Blue during the month of April - Every Tues. and Fri.
-ELA State Test Next Week - Tuesday and Wednesday
, March 28, 2019
1) Coach Test 1 Book 1
2) Math-WB pgs 843-844
3) Science HW - Due Thursday 4/4
PAGES 247 - 251
Homework for Tuesday, March 26, 2019
1) Read passages (including annotations) and answer questions ("Excerpt from Underwater" story and questions only)
2) Math-WB pgs 831-832
Get Topic 14 Test signed
Bring in T-Shirt money
Homework for Monday, March 25, 2019
1) Read and answer questions in purple booklet. Test 2 Book 1. Please do not get help from anyone. Try your best. ANNOTATE! (pgs 29-41)
2) Math WB pgs 825-826
3) Reflection for incorrect multiple choice answers
Homework for Monday, March 18, 2019
1) Read and answer questions in packet
2) Revise and edit your extended response
3) Math-WB pgs 781-782
See Classwork for Outline for extended response
Homework for Friday, March 15, 2019
1) Read IR 30 min, get log signed
2) Rushing West ELA packet
3) Math-WB pgs 774, 775-776
4) Essay (Extended Response) Rewrite due Monday
Homework for Thursday, March 14, 2019
1) Read packet, answer questions, and on loose-leaf write your extended response for the following prompt:
Both articles focus on animals that need help. Why do these animals need help? How is the help these animals need similar and different in both articles? Use details from both articles to support your response.
In your response, be sure to
-Explain why the animals in both articles need help
-Explain how the help these animals need is similar and different in both articles
-Use details from both articles to support your response
Use rubric for short responses, and use checklist for extended response to assure you are practicing good habits
Homework for Tuesday, February 26, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Choose two topics to answer and support with evidence (choices given in writing lesson)-Writers NB
3) Math-WB pgs 695-696
Multi-cultural celebration Friday (Parents can attend from 12-1)
Star Student Thursday please wear school colors or school shirts
Homework for Monday, February 25, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Answer two questions based on Hattie (writers notebooks)
3) Math-WB pgs 689-690
4) Sign up for Multi-Cultural Day
Hattie questions
Which character trait most helps Hattie to build the chicken coop? Use two details from the story to support your response.
-In “Excerpt from Hattie Big Sky,” what do paragraphs 18 and 19 show about Hattie? Use two details from the story to support your response.
Homework for Vacation February 2019
1) ELA Packet
2) Read and log 30 minutes and/or readtheory.org (at least 4x)
3) Math Packet-Show all work!
4) You can practice math on prodigygame.com - Log-in info. in letter**optional
5) Science: pg. 144-148 due 2/26
6) Literary Essay Typed into google
No School this week-Return to school 2/25
Homework for Thursday, February 14, 2019
1) Read IR 30 min, get log signed
2) Begin writing literary essay
3) Math-WB pgs 683-684
4) Science Homework: pgs 144-148 due 2/25
Happy Valentine's Day and 100th Day of School!
Pajama Day tomorrow!
Homework for Monday, February 11, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Write about the theme of a story you chose and support it with text evidence (on loose-leaf)
3) Math-WB pgs 655-656
4) Practice sign in for readtheory.org
Thursday-Valentine's Day Sale
Friday-Pajama Day
Sign up for PTCs using online scheduler
Homework for Friday, February 8, 2019
1) Read IR book, 2x, get log signed (can be replaced with rereading novels for Literary Essay purposes)
2) Compare and contrast two texts (relating to theme) using a thinking map (loose leaf or computer paper) Remember double bubble is for compare and contrast and you must include text evidence.
3) Math- Workbook pgs 649-650
4) Science quiz Monday
for Thursday, February 7, 2019
1) Read IR book, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 643-644
3) Science Quiz Monday
4) Writing-Free Write
Homework for Wednesday, February 6, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 637-638
3) Science hw due tomorrow
4) Finish Line Plot
Homework for Friday, February 1, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Type up Literary essay on Theme through the assignment in classwork for Google Classroom
3) Math-Worksheet
Homework for Thursday, January 31, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic Assessment, Study for Test tomorrow
3) Revise writing-Literary Essay for Theme
4) Sci HW Pages 238 - 243 Due 2/7
Homework for Wednesday, January 30, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Free Write
3) Math-WB pgs 613-614
Star student tomorrow--Please wear PS 46 shirts!! We are doing a great job getting 100% please support our class by remembering
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue writing Literary Essay-Theme (on separate sheet of paper)
3) Math-WB pgs 607-608
Star Student Thursday
Valentine's Day Sale Feb 14
Reading Challenge
Homework for Wednesday, January 23, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic 10 Assessment, Study Test Tomorrow
3) Science Homework
4) Library HW
Renew Library books for Revolution if needed
Science HW PAGES 33-37
Due 1/24/19
Homework for Tuesday, January 22, 2019
1)Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 577-578, Test Thursday
3) Print out Literary Essay on your text choice that you wrote last month
Homework for Friday, January 18, 2019
1) Read IR book 2x, get log signed
2) Read StoryWorks passage Out of the Flames, answer the following questions:
-According to "Fire Hazards" and "Frantic Workers," what caused the fire to break out in the Triangle factory? Why did it spread so quickly?
-What is the purpose of the section "Fire Hazards"?
-Based on "Death Trap," describe the challenges that factory workers like Katie faced. Why might owners have run their factories the way they did?
3) Math-WB pages 571-572
Homework for Wednesday, January 16, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Create a cause and effect thinking map for the article of focus for any article leading up to today's reading lesson
3) Math-WB pgs 553-554
Homework for Friday, January 11, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Reading Response to be graded on Google. (Can be found in classwork. Click open and type on given page. “Turn in” when complete
3) Online Topic 9 Assessment
Homework for Thursday, January 10, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Must date the page, do not take up half of the page with a heading, and complete a full page with quality thoughts and ideas supported by text evidence
3) Math-WB pgs 529-530
4) Get Reading Resource book for American Revolution by Monday
Homework for Wednesday, January 9, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 523-524
3) Writing-Free Write
4) Get a book on the American Revolution by Monday
Book Orders due tomorrow
College and Career day Friday.
Homework for Friday, January 4, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 505-506
3) Writing-After conferencing with Mrs. Kukla (or reading online conference) fix your writing for final grading.
Book Orders due next Thursday, January 10
Homework for Thursday, January 3, 2019
1) Read IR 30 mins, get log signed
2) Math-Workbook pgs 489-490 and 493-494 (ALL)
Everyone should have submitted their second literary essay to me by sharing on google. If not please do so, and please label the writing as "Literary Essay Choice-Your Name".
Homework for Friday, December 21, 2018
1) Read packets (Grandma's House, Opening Day, and the Canadian Beaver) and answer questions. (annotate texts and read closely to answer each question)
2) Math-Online Benchmark Assessment
3) Spend time with family
See you in 2019!!
Remember that we do not return to school until January 2, 2019
Homework for Wednesday, December 19, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Free Write or write about a few of your favorite things
3) Begin publishing your Literary Essay on your short text of choice
Tomorrow is Pajama Day!
Friday is the Ugly Sweater day and Gingerbread houses!
Homework for Monday, December 17, 2018
1) Read Book Club Passages, 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Choose a passage, write a literary essay (loose-leaf or google docs)
3) Math-Online Topic 8 Assessment
Science-60-64, Test Thursday
Homework for Friday, December 14, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 451-452
Bring in items for Gingerbread houses
Homework for Thursday, December 13, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Choose one motif from your IR book, and then write a possible theme and at least three pieces of text evidence (does not have to be a page long)
3) Math-WB pgs 439, 445-446
Book Orders due Tomorrow
Science Test next week
Math test next Tuesday
Homework for Wednesday, December 12, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Rewrite Literary Essay about Oliver (looseleaf )
3) Math WB pgs 427-428 Evens Only and 433-434 All
Book orders due Friday
Homework for Monday, December 10, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Reading Response-In notebook about characters and theme
3) Make final edits to group writing on google docs for Literary Essay/Amazing Grace
Homework for Thursday, December 6, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Free write in notebook
3) Math-WB pgs 397-398 Test Monday
Musical Theater Performance tomorrow night at 6pm
Homework for Tuesday, December 4, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Google Classroom submission--Due Thursday
3) Math WB pgs 373-374 numbers 1, 2, 9-13 and 379 ALL
Homework for Monday December 3, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min 1x get log signed
Homework for Friday, November 30, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 1x, get log signed
2) Writing-Storyworks pg 15-18. Write an opinion essay. Do you think it is important to help people who are "different"?
3) Math-Review pages 358-360
See you in December!
Homework for Thursday, November 29, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write about your characters, traits, and themes. (Remember to pause and think as you read to notice more)
3) Math-WB pg 355-356
4) Bring in information for Native American group
Homework for Wednesday, November 28, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading-Create a bubble map to keep track of your character's traits (remember traits represent who a character is, and feelings are how they feel)
3) Math-WB pgs 347-348 (must write hidden question(s) for each problem to count as complete)
4) S.S.-Bring in information for your topics (climate, physical surroundings, natural resources) by Friday
Star Student Assembly tomorrow-All students please wear PS 46 shirts or colors
Homework for Tuesday, November 27, 2018
1) Read 30 mins, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 331-332 and 337-338 EVENS ONLY
Need to get outfit for Musical Theater performance
Shirt-Blue (genie blue??)
yellow belt
black pants
Homework for Tuesday, November 20, 2018
1) Read IR 40 mins, get log signed
2) Writing-Type your best opinion writing (using checklist to improve if needed)
Homework for Monday, November 19, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min., get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic 5 Assessment, Study Test tomorrow
Bring in Money for "Friendsgiving"
Homework for Friday, November 16, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 311-312, test Tuesday
3) Using the opinion writing checklist, revise and rewrite one of your opinion pieces
Homework for Thursday, November 15, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log
2) Math-WB pgs 305-306
3) Social Studies Packet
Homework for Wednesday, November 14, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Reading Project due tonight (must be shared on google)
3) Math-WB pgs 293-294 and 299-300 EVENS ONLY
4) Write down your five acts of kindness (reading notebook)
1/2 Day Tomorrow (PTC's)
Homework for Friday, November 9, 2018
1) Read IR 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Work on Research Project-due Wednesday
3) Math-WB pgs 287-288
4) Writing-Write an opinion essay (you choose the topic)
Homework for Wednesday, November 7, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Project-Begin working on google slides to create your project
3) Math-WB pgs 275-276
Homework for Monday, November 5, 2018
1) Read NF book for 30 min, get log signed
2) Math - WB pages 269-270
3) Writing - Write a draft for your opinion essay about a topic of your choice
Homework for Friday, November 2, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
2) Research for reading topic (bring research material on Monday---books and internet sources)
3) Math-WB pgs 263-264 and test reflection
4) Writing-Write an opinion essay about a topic of choice (focus on transition language and structure of body paragraphs)
Homework for Thursday, November 1, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed (you can use this reading time to read in your project topic)
2) Writing-Write an opinion essay on tablets vs. textbooks
3) Math-WB pgs 257-258
Homework for Tuesday, October 30, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Write a summary about a section of your book (remember boxes (main ideas) and bullets (3 details)
3) Math-Online Topic 4 Assessment, Study (use feedback from assessment to guide your studies)
-Finish topic 3 test reflection
Tomorrow is Halloween....bring in your class party donations. You may dress up, but it must be appropriate and should not have weapons or masks. It will still be a day of work (for part of the day), so choose costumes that are not distracting to you.
Homework for Monday, October 29, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Think of and write down your four sub topics for each topic, decide which one you would most want to research
3) Math-WB pgs 235-236 if you didn't finish in class, Test Wednesday
and pg 229 #s 1-4 on separate piece of paper/notebook (three ways-area model, partial product method, and standard algorithm for each)
4) Writing-Finish classwork (complete boxes and bullet brainstorming for one idea three ways-reasons, times, ways)
and Choose one of your box and bullets ideas and draft
Parents-I know homework is heavy tonight. The children came in very chatty and are forgetting expectation. If their homework is heavy, it is because they didn't use class time properly. Thank you.
Homework for Friday, October 26, 2018
1) Read 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
2) Writing-Create a new thesis statement and think through your idea using boxes and bullets
3) Math-WB pgs 217-218 and 223-224
4) Complete math thinking map (including the 4 question corners)
Homework for Wednesday, October 24, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading-Make a list of text features that you notice while you read and create a thinking map to depict a structure found in your book
3) Math-WB pages (ODDS ONLY) 199-200 and 205-206
Homework for Monday, October 22, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 187-188 ODDS and pgs 193-194 ODDS
Homework for Friday, October 19, 2018
1) Read NF books 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
-Reading Response: Write about what you notice in your non-fiction reading that is similar or different from Fiction reading. (only one response)
2) Math-WB pgs 181-182
3) Writing-Finish publishing
Homework for Thursday, October 18, 2018
1)Read BC book, 30 minutes, get log signed
(If you are done with your book club book, read NF books 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 175-176
3)Writing-Published copy due Monday
-Remember if typing (preferred method)-No larger than 14 pt font, and double space (format line spacing-double)
-Also remember to spell check and to fix capitalization, punctuation, and spacing
Homework for Wednesday, October 17, 2018
1) Read BC 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Published copy due Friday
3)Math-WB pg
Homework for Monday, October 15, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Published Copy due Friday
3) Math-WB pgs 153-154
4) Social Studies-Test Wednesday
Homework for Monday, October 12, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed and Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue to make your writing better (especially if you have conferred with Mrs. Kukla)
3) Math-WB pgs141-142 and 147-148 ODDS (Test will be on Wednesday)
-Make flashcards or practice drills for Multiplication
4) S.S.-Geography Test will be next week
Homework for Tuesday, October 9, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Use the example stories to improve your writing
3) Math-WB pgs 117-118 and Do math topic 2 test reflection (Re-do incorrect answers and complete unanswered questions on a separate piece of paper.)
Homework for Friday, October 5, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, 3x, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write the theme of your IR book, provide supporting text evidence, any symbolism used, repeating objects, phrases, or events that connect together to help you form your theme
3) Math-WB pgs 111-112
NO SCHOOL MONDAY! ENJOY THE THREE DAY WEEKEND!
Homework for Thursday, October 4, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 105-106
3) Writing-Continue improving your drafts
Homework for Wednesday, October 3, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 99-100
3) Continue revising your draft
Homework for Tuesday, October 2, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 92 and complete Test 1 Reflection and get signed (all tests must be returned with parent signature)
3) Writing-Finish drafting your ending (remember it should be realistic and connect to the problem)
Homework for Monday, October 1, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue organizing and structuring your writing into paragraphs
3) Online Topic 2 Assessment (on pearsonrealize.com)
Homework for Friday, September 28, 2018
1) Read IR book 2x, get log signed
2) Math WB pg 81-82
3) Writing-Revise your draft to focus on dialogue. Make your characters live the moment instead of just telling about it.
See you in October :)
Homework for Thursday, September 27, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write about the most important thoughts and ideas you had while reading, include text evidence!!!
3) Math-WB pgs 75-76
Homework for Wednesday, September 26, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed (remember jots are included)
2) Writing-Continue drafting/revising for setting
-Watch a tv show or movie and write about what you notice about the setting
(whatever grown-ups say you can watch)
While you're watching, jot notes, in your writer's notebook, about what you notice about the setting. Can you tell what the weather is? What time is it? Day or night? What colors do you see? What's high up in the setting? What's low? What does the camera show with more detail?
After you jot a few notes, think about which parts of the setting helped you, as the viewer, understand the story more deeply. Then make some notes on your draft, suggesting ways you can weave more setting details into the draft when you come to school tomorrow.
3) Math-WB pgs 57-58
4) Unfinished morning work
Wear PS 46 shirts, or red or white shirts, tomorrow
Homework for Tuesday, September 25, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue drafting with the goal "show not tell"
3) Math-WB pgs 51-52
Homework for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed (jots)
2) Writing-Write at least one page of one of your seed ideas
3) Math-WB pgs 33-34, Test Friday
NO SCHOOL TOMORROW!!
Homework for Monday, September 17, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed (jots every time you read)
2) Reading Response-Continue adding to your emotions vs. traits "T Chart" as you read
3) Math WB pgs 27-28
Back to school night tonight
No School Wednesday
Homework for Thursday, September 13, 2018
1) Read IR book 40 minutes, get log signed (remember to stop and jot)
2) Reading Response-Retell to Synthesize ("Now, then, now, then")
3) Writing-Think of an issue that is important to you and write and create a character that struggles with it
Homework for Wednesday, September 12, 2018
1) Read IR book (the one that you started already...no substitutes), 40 mins., get log signed
Stop and Jot at least 5 times while you read
2) Math-WB pgs 15-16
3) Writing-Begin writing a personal narrative, stop to jot at least three ideas for a fiction story
Homework for Friday, September 7, 2018
1) Read IR 30 minutes, 3x, get log signed
2) Math-Complete Homework pages for Lesson 1-1
3) Trace your hand, cut out image on paper, decorate it
4) Decorate your writer's notebook
No School on Monday or Tuesday...see you Wednesday!
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Math Step Up pages up to and including 894
3) Have a parent fill out the emergency cards for next year using the link provided in your planners or folders
Trip to Alley Pond Park on Monday-Must wear PS 46 shirt, or red or white shirt
You can bring...
-Water
-Outdoor toys (soccer ball :), Frisbee, jump rope, etc
-A towel or blanket to sit on
-(Wear and bring) Sunscreen
-A hat
-Sunglasses
-Snacks
*********No electronics or glass bottles/containers!!!******************
Homework for Tuesday, May 21, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Research for facts and dates needed for journal entries
3) Math-Worksheet
Homework for Spring Break
1) Read 30 min, 7x, get log signed
2) Math-2 packets
3) Writing-What character in the book, Out of My Mind, do you relate to the most? Why? Write about examples to show how you are like that character.
4) Science HW - due April 29th Pages 254-258
Homework for Thursday, April 17, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Worksheets
3) Writing-Write about a time when you underestimated someone or something (or yourself) and how it helped you to learn and grow
4) Science HW - due April 29th Pages 254-258
Homework for Tuesday, April 9, 2019
1) Read IR book 20 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Read Conservationist magazine and write an opinion piece related to fish (example: Do you think fish are fascinating? Do you think it is important to be respectful to wildlife?)
3) Math-Practice 2 Book 1 (independent work)
4) Science HW - Due 4/15- pages 221 -224
Homework for Monday, April 8, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math worksheets
3) Science HW - Due 4/15- pages 221 -224
Basketball Game Thursday April 11
Homework for Thursday, April 4, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math worksheet-Remember to site a divisibility rule in order to prove your answer and TEST TOMORROW
Homework for Friday, March 29, 2019
1) Book 2 Session 1 (Coach pgs 45-65)
If you didn't finish extended response, complete for homework
Must redo point of view question for Wolves
2) Science HW - Due Thursday 4/4
PAGES 247 - 251
-Wear Autism Awareness Shirts / or Blue during the month of April - Every Tues. and Fri.
-ELA State Test Next Week - Tuesday and Wednesday
, March 28, 2019
1) Coach Test 1 Book 1
2) Math-WB pgs 843-844
3) Science HW - Due Thursday 4/4
PAGES 247 - 251
Homework for Tuesday, March 26, 2019
1) Read passages (including annotations) and answer questions ("Excerpt from Underwater" story and questions only)
2) Math-WB pgs 831-832
Get Topic 14 Test signed
Bring in T-Shirt money
Homework for Monday, March 25, 2019
1) Read and answer questions in purple booklet. Test 2 Book 1. Please do not get help from anyone. Try your best. ANNOTATE! (pgs 29-41)
2) Math WB pgs 825-826
3) Reflection for incorrect multiple choice answers
Homework for Monday, March 18, 2019
1) Read and answer questions in packet
2) Revise and edit your extended response
3) Math-WB pgs 781-782
See Classwork for Outline for extended response
Homework for Friday, March 15, 2019
1) Read IR 30 min, get log signed
2) Rushing West ELA packet
3) Math-WB pgs 774, 775-776
4) Essay (Extended Response) Rewrite due Monday
Homework for Thursday, March 14, 2019
1) Read packet, answer questions, and on loose-leaf write your extended response for the following prompt:
Both articles focus on animals that need help. Why do these animals need help? How is the help these animals need similar and different in both articles? Use details from both articles to support your response.
In your response, be sure to
-Explain why the animals in both articles need help
-Explain how the help these animals need is similar and different in both articles
-Use details from both articles to support your response
Use rubric for short responses, and use checklist for extended response to assure you are practicing good habits
Homework for Tuesday, February 26, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Choose two topics to answer and support with evidence (choices given in writing lesson)-Writers NB
3) Math-WB pgs 695-696
Multi-cultural celebration Friday (Parents can attend from 12-1)
Star Student Thursday please wear school colors or school shirts
Homework for Monday, February 25, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Answer two questions based on Hattie (writers notebooks)
3) Math-WB pgs 689-690
4) Sign up for Multi-Cultural Day
Hattie questions
Which character trait most helps Hattie to build the chicken coop? Use two details from the story to support your response.
-In “Excerpt from Hattie Big Sky,” what do paragraphs 18 and 19 show about Hattie? Use two details from the story to support your response.
Homework for Vacation February 2019
1) ELA Packet
2) Read and log 30 minutes and/or readtheory.org (at least 4x)
3) Math Packet-Show all work!
4) You can practice math on prodigygame.com - Log-in info. in letter**optional
5) Science: pg. 144-148 due 2/26
6) Literary Essay Typed into google
No School this week-Return to school 2/25
Homework for Thursday, February 14, 2019
1) Read IR 30 min, get log signed
2) Begin writing literary essay
3) Math-WB pgs 683-684
4) Science Homework: pgs 144-148 due 2/25
Happy Valentine's Day and 100th Day of School!
Pajama Day tomorrow!
Homework for Monday, February 11, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Write about the theme of a story you chose and support it with text evidence (on loose-leaf)
3) Math-WB pgs 655-656
4) Practice sign in for readtheory.org
Thursday-Valentine's Day Sale
Friday-Pajama Day
Sign up for PTCs using online scheduler
Homework for Friday, February 8, 2019
1) Read IR book, 2x, get log signed (can be replaced with rereading novels for Literary Essay purposes)
2) Compare and contrast two texts (relating to theme) using a thinking map (loose leaf or computer paper) Remember double bubble is for compare and contrast and you must include text evidence.
3) Math- Workbook pgs 649-650
4) Science quiz Monday
for Thursday, February 7, 2019
1) Read IR book, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 643-644
3) Science Quiz Monday
4) Writing-Free Write
Homework for Wednesday, February 6, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 637-638
3) Science hw due tomorrow
4) Finish Line Plot
Homework for Friday, February 1, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Type up Literary essay on Theme through the assignment in classwork for Google Classroom
3) Math-Worksheet
Homework for Thursday, January 31, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic Assessment, Study for Test tomorrow
3) Revise writing-Literary Essay for Theme
4) Sci HW Pages 238 - 243 Due 2/7
Homework for Wednesday, January 30, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Free Write
3) Math-WB pgs 613-614
Star student tomorrow--Please wear PS 46 shirts!! We are doing a great job getting 100% please support our class by remembering
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue writing Literary Essay-Theme (on separate sheet of paper)
3) Math-WB pgs 607-608
Star Student Thursday
Valentine's Day Sale Feb 14
Reading Challenge
Homework for Wednesday, January 23, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic 10 Assessment, Study Test Tomorrow
3) Science Homework
4) Library HW
Renew Library books for Revolution if needed
Science HW PAGES 33-37
Due 1/24/19
Homework for Tuesday, January 22, 2019
1)Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 577-578, Test Thursday
3) Print out Literary Essay on your text choice that you wrote last month
Homework for Friday, January 18, 2019
1) Read IR book 2x, get log signed
2) Read StoryWorks passage Out of the Flames, answer the following questions:
-According to "Fire Hazards" and "Frantic Workers," what caused the fire to break out in the Triangle factory? Why did it spread so quickly?
-What is the purpose of the section "Fire Hazards"?
-Based on "Death Trap," describe the challenges that factory workers like Katie faced. Why might owners have run their factories the way they did?
3) Math-WB pages 571-572
Homework for Wednesday, January 16, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Create a cause and effect thinking map for the article of focus for any article leading up to today's reading lesson
3) Math-WB pgs 553-554
Homework for Friday, January 11, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Reading Response to be graded on Google. (Can be found in classwork. Click open and type on given page. “Turn in” when complete
3) Online Topic 9 Assessment
Homework for Thursday, January 10, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Must date the page, do not take up half of the page with a heading, and complete a full page with quality thoughts and ideas supported by text evidence
3) Math-WB pgs 529-530
4) Get Reading Resource book for American Revolution by Monday
Homework for Wednesday, January 9, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 523-524
3) Writing-Free Write
4) Get a book on the American Revolution by Monday
Book Orders due tomorrow
College and Career day Friday.
Homework for Friday, January 4, 2019
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 505-506
3) Writing-After conferencing with Mrs. Kukla (or reading online conference) fix your writing for final grading.
Book Orders due next Thursday, January 10
Homework for Thursday, January 3, 2019
1) Read IR 30 mins, get log signed
2) Math-Workbook pgs 489-490 and 493-494 (ALL)
Everyone should have submitted their second literary essay to me by sharing on google. If not please do so, and please label the writing as "Literary Essay Choice-Your Name".
Homework for Friday, December 21, 2018
1) Read packets (Grandma's House, Opening Day, and the Canadian Beaver) and answer questions. (annotate texts and read closely to answer each question)
2) Math-Online Benchmark Assessment
3) Spend time with family
See you in 2019!!
Remember that we do not return to school until January 2, 2019
Homework for Wednesday, December 19, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Free Write or write about a few of your favorite things
3) Begin publishing your Literary Essay on your short text of choice
Tomorrow is Pajama Day!
Friday is the Ugly Sweater day and Gingerbread houses!
Homework for Monday, December 17, 2018
1) Read Book Club Passages, 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Choose a passage, write a literary essay (loose-leaf or google docs)
3) Math-Online Topic 8 Assessment
Science-60-64, Test Thursday
Homework for Friday, December 14, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 451-452
Bring in items for Gingerbread houses
Homework for Thursday, December 13, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Choose one motif from your IR book, and then write a possible theme and at least three pieces of text evidence (does not have to be a page long)
3) Math-WB pgs 439, 445-446
Book Orders due Tomorrow
Science Test next week
Math test next Tuesday
Homework for Wednesday, December 12, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Rewrite Literary Essay about Oliver (looseleaf )
3) Math WB pgs 427-428 Evens Only and 433-434 All
Book orders due Friday
Homework for Monday, December 10, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Reading Response-In notebook about characters and theme
3) Make final edits to group writing on google docs for Literary Essay/Amazing Grace
Homework for Thursday, December 6, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min, get log signed
2) Writing-Free write in notebook
3) Math-WB pgs 397-398 Test Monday
Musical Theater Performance tomorrow night at 6pm
Homework for Tuesday, December 4, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Google Classroom submission--Due Thursday
3) Math WB pgs 373-374 numbers 1, 2, 9-13 and 379 ALL
Homework for Monday December 3, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min 1x get log signed
Homework for Friday, November 30, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 1x, get log signed
2) Writing-Storyworks pg 15-18. Write an opinion essay. Do you think it is important to help people who are "different"?
3) Math-Review pages 358-360
See you in December!
Homework for Thursday, November 29, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write about your characters, traits, and themes. (Remember to pause and think as you read to notice more)
3) Math-WB pg 355-356
4) Bring in information for Native American group
Homework for Wednesday, November 28, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading-Create a bubble map to keep track of your character's traits (remember traits represent who a character is, and feelings are how they feel)
3) Math-WB pgs 347-348 (must write hidden question(s) for each problem to count as complete)
4) S.S.-Bring in information for your topics (climate, physical surroundings, natural resources) by Friday
Star Student Assembly tomorrow-All students please wear PS 46 shirts or colors
Homework for Tuesday, November 27, 2018
1) Read 30 mins, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 331-332 and 337-338 EVENS ONLY
Need to get outfit for Musical Theater performance
Shirt-Blue (genie blue??)
yellow belt
black pants
Homework for Tuesday, November 20, 2018
1) Read IR 40 mins, get log signed
2) Writing-Type your best opinion writing (using checklist to improve if needed)
Homework for Monday, November 19, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 min., get log signed
2) Math-Online Topic 5 Assessment, Study Test tomorrow
Bring in Money for "Friendsgiving"
Homework for Friday, November 16, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 311-312, test Tuesday
3) Using the opinion writing checklist, revise and rewrite one of your opinion pieces
Homework for Thursday, November 15, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log
2) Math-WB pgs 305-306
3) Social Studies Packet
Homework for Wednesday, November 14, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed
2) Reading Project due tonight (must be shared on google)
3) Math-WB pgs 293-294 and 299-300 EVENS ONLY
4) Write down your five acts of kindness (reading notebook)
1/2 Day Tomorrow (PTC's)
Homework for Friday, November 9, 2018
1) Read IR 30 mins, 2x, get log signed
2) Work on Research Project-due Wednesday
3) Math-WB pgs 287-288
4) Writing-Write an opinion essay (you choose the topic)
Homework for Wednesday, November 7, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Project-Begin working on google slides to create your project
3) Math-WB pgs 275-276
Homework for Monday, November 5, 2018
1) Read NF book for 30 min, get log signed
2) Math - WB pages 269-270
3) Writing - Write a draft for your opinion essay about a topic of your choice
Homework for Friday, November 2, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
2) Research for reading topic (bring research material on Monday---books and internet sources)
3) Math-WB pgs 263-264 and test reflection
4) Writing-Write an opinion essay about a topic of choice (focus on transition language and structure of body paragraphs)
Homework for Thursday, November 1, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed (you can use this reading time to read in your project topic)
2) Writing-Write an opinion essay on tablets vs. textbooks
3) Math-WB pgs 257-258
Homework for Tuesday, October 30, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Write a summary about a section of your book (remember boxes (main ideas) and bullets (3 details)
3) Math-Online Topic 4 Assessment, Study (use feedback from assessment to guide your studies)
-Finish topic 3 test reflection
Tomorrow is Halloween....bring in your class party donations. You may dress up, but it must be appropriate and should not have weapons or masks. It will still be a day of work (for part of the day), so choose costumes that are not distracting to you.
Homework for Monday, October 29, 2018
1) Read NF 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Think of and write down your four sub topics for each topic, decide which one you would most want to research
3) Math-WB pgs 235-236 if you didn't finish in class, Test Wednesday
and pg 229 #s 1-4 on separate piece of paper/notebook (three ways-area model, partial product method, and standard algorithm for each)
4) Writing-Finish classwork (complete boxes and bullet brainstorming for one idea three ways-reasons, times, ways)
and Choose one of your box and bullets ideas and draft
Parents-I know homework is heavy tonight. The children came in very chatty and are forgetting expectation. If their homework is heavy, it is because they didn't use class time properly. Thank you.
Homework for Friday, October 26, 2018
1) Read 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
2) Writing-Create a new thesis statement and think through your idea using boxes and bullets
3) Math-WB pgs 217-218 and 223-224
4) Complete math thinking map (including the 4 question corners)
Homework for Wednesday, October 24, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading-Make a list of text features that you notice while you read and create a thinking map to depict a structure found in your book
3) Math-WB pages (ODDS ONLY) 199-200 and 205-206
Homework for Monday, October 22, 2018
1) Read NF book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 187-188 ODDS and pgs 193-194 ODDS
Homework for Friday, October 19, 2018
1) Read NF books 30 minutes, 2x, get log signed
-Reading Response: Write about what you notice in your non-fiction reading that is similar or different from Fiction reading. (only one response)
2) Math-WB pgs 181-182
3) Writing-Finish publishing
Homework for Thursday, October 18, 2018
1)Read BC book, 30 minutes, get log signed
(If you are done with your book club book, read NF books 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pgs 175-176
3)Writing-Published copy due Monday
-Remember if typing (preferred method)-No larger than 14 pt font, and double space (format line spacing-double)
-Also remember to spell check and to fix capitalization, punctuation, and spacing
Homework for Wednesday, October 17, 2018
1) Read BC 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Published copy due Friday
3)Math-WB pg
Homework for Monday, October 15, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Published Copy due Friday
3) Math-WB pgs 153-154
4) Social Studies-Test Wednesday
Homework for Monday, October 12, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed and Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue to make your writing better (especially if you have conferred with Mrs. Kukla)
3) Math-WB pgs141-142 and 147-148 ODDS (Test will be on Wednesday)
-Make flashcards or practice drills for Multiplication
4) S.S.-Geography Test will be next week
Homework for Tuesday, October 9, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Use the example stories to improve your writing
3) Math-WB pgs 117-118 and Do math topic 2 test reflection (Re-do incorrect answers and complete unanswered questions on a separate piece of paper.)
Homework for Friday, October 5, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, 3x, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write the theme of your IR book, provide supporting text evidence, any symbolism used, repeating objects, phrases, or events that connect together to help you form your theme
3) Math-WB pgs 111-112
NO SCHOOL MONDAY! ENJOY THE THREE DAY WEEKEND!
Homework for Thursday, October 4, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 105-106
3) Writing-Continue improving your drafts
Homework for Wednesday, October 3, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 99-100
3) Continue revising your draft
Homework for Tuesday, October 2, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Math-WB pg 92 and complete Test 1 Reflection and get signed (all tests must be returned with parent signature)
3) Writing-Finish drafting your ending (remember it should be realistic and connect to the problem)
Homework for Monday, October 1, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue organizing and structuring your writing into paragraphs
3) Online Topic 2 Assessment (on pearsonrealize.com)
Homework for Friday, September 28, 2018
1) Read IR book 2x, get log signed
2) Math WB pg 81-82
3) Writing-Revise your draft to focus on dialogue. Make your characters live the moment instead of just telling about it.
See you in October :)
Homework for Thursday, September 27, 2018
1) Read BC book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Reading Response-Write about the most important thoughts and ideas you had while reading, include text evidence!!!
3) Math-WB pgs 75-76
Homework for Wednesday, September 26, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed (remember jots are included)
2) Writing-Continue drafting/revising for setting
-Watch a tv show or movie and write about what you notice about the setting
(whatever grown-ups say you can watch)
While you're watching, jot notes, in your writer's notebook, about what you notice about the setting. Can you tell what the weather is? What time is it? Day or night? What colors do you see? What's high up in the setting? What's low? What does the camera show with more detail?
After you jot a few notes, think about which parts of the setting helped you, as the viewer, understand the story more deeply. Then make some notes on your draft, suggesting ways you can weave more setting details into the draft when you come to school tomorrow.
3) Math-WB pgs 57-58
4) Unfinished morning work
Wear PS 46 shirts, or red or white shirts, tomorrow
Homework for Tuesday, September 25, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed
2) Writing-Continue drafting with the goal "show not tell"
3) Math-WB pgs 51-52
Homework for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 minutes, get log signed (jots)
2) Writing-Write at least one page of one of your seed ideas
3) Math-WB pgs 33-34, Test Friday
NO SCHOOL TOMORROW!!
Homework for Monday, September 17, 2018
1) Read IR book 30 mins, get log signed (jots every time you read)
2) Reading Response-Continue adding to your emotions vs. traits "T Chart" as you read
3) Math WB pgs 27-28
Back to school night tonight
No School Wednesday
Homework for Thursday, September 13, 2018
1) Read IR book 40 minutes, get log signed (remember to stop and jot)
2) Reading Response-Retell to Synthesize ("Now, then, now, then")
3) Writing-Think of an issue that is important to you and write and create a character that struggles with it
Homework for Wednesday, September 12, 2018
1) Read IR book (the one that you started already...no substitutes), 40 mins., get log signed
Stop and Jot at least 5 times while you read
2) Math-WB pgs 15-16
3) Writing-Begin writing a personal narrative, stop to jot at least three ideas for a fiction story
Homework for Friday, September 7, 2018
1) Read IR 30 minutes, 3x, get log signed
2) Math-Complete Homework pages for Lesson 1-1
3) Trace your hand, cut out image on paper, decorate it
4) Decorate your writer's notebook
No School on Monday or Tuesday...see you Wednesday!