Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Spelling Words for the Week of 4/26

Unit 23
record
copy
forest
especially
necessary

Challenge Word
breathe

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Connected Math Work for the Week of 26th-3rd

FORMAT #1
Monday
Unit Test on Covering & Surrounding

Tuesday
New Unit: Bits & Pieces II
Read pages 2-4
Start 1.1
Homework/ACE Assignments: 1-30

Wednesday
Finish 1.1 & Start 1.2
Homework/ACE Assignments: 31-34


Thursday

Finish 1.2
Homework/ACE Assignments: 35-40

Friday
Complete all of Investigation 1
Homework/ACE Assignments: 41-47

Monday
Study for test

*All work is due on Monday, May 3rd
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FORMAT #2
In Class Work
Complete 1.1& 1.2

Homework
Complete 1-47

Monday, April 19, 2010

Connected Math for Monday 4/19, Tuesday 4/20, & Wednesday 4/21

Monday - finish up work (view the last blog post)

Tuesday - study for test

Wednesday - Unit 5 Test

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Connected Math for the Week of 4/13-4/19

FORMAT #1
Tuesday
Finish up work from last week

Wednesday

Start 5.1
Homework/ACE Assignments: 1-15

Thursday
Complete 5.1 & Start 5.2
Homework/ACE Assignments: 16-33

Friday
Complete 5.2 & Start 5.3
Homework/ACE Assignments: 34-39

Monday
Complete both 5.3 & 5.4
Homework/ACE Assignments: 40-49


*Homework/classwork will not be due until Tuesday the 20th.
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FORMAT #2
In Class Work
Complete 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, & 5.4

Homework
Complete 1-49

*Homework/classwork will not be due until Tuesday the 20th.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Spelling Words for the Week of 4/12

Unit 21
shape
eight
edge
soft
village

Challenge Word
appreciation

Homework Assigned 4/12/10

Poetry: Please bring a poem or a song that "speaks to you." Due 4/13/10

Math: No math homework Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. We are preparing for the second round of state testing.

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Thursday, April 08, 2010

New Student


We had a new student join us last week. She has already made some new friends and she fits right in with the rest of us. She'll be a great asset to our classroom :)

Book Talk Recognition

Look at the 2 students who've completed their 5th book talk! Twelve students have read at least 5 books this school year! Awesome :)

Congratulations you two!



Monday, April 05, 2010

Spelling Words for the Week of 4/5

Unit 20
reach
lot
won't
case
speak

Challenge Word
poetic

Connected Math for the Week of 4/5-4/12

FORMAT #1
Monday
Study for Test

Tuesday
Assessemt on Investigation 3

Wednesday
Assessemt on Investigation 3

Thursday

Read page 53
Start 4.1
Homework/ACE Assignments: 1-13

Friday
Complete 4.1 & Start 4.2
Homework/ACE Assignments: 14-27

Monday
Complete 4.2 & Start 4.3
Homework/ACE Assignments: 28-39


*Homework will not be due until the end of this unit.
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FORMAT #2
In Class Work
Complete 4.1, 4.2 and start 4.3

Homework
Complete 1-39

Friday, April 02, 2010

Homework Assigned 4/1/10

Oops! I forgot to post homework assigned from yesterday.

Math - Page 43
Due 4/2/10 (today)

Reading - R.A.H. slips and reading worksheet
Due 4/7/10

There will be no math homework this weekend :)

Thursday, April 01, 2010

April Fun List

*Lancaster Mall Kids Club : Thursday, April 1st 6-7pm (Nears Sports Authority) Paint your own" Easter bunny Canvas Bag" Free

*Home Depot Kids Workshops: Saturday, April 3rd 9-12 Free "Butterfly House"

*Michaels Family Events: Sat, April 3rd Decorate a FREE Easter Pail for your egg hunt 10-1
Sat, April 24th Make Mom a puffy Clay Magnet free 10-1

*Als Kids Garden Club: Sat, April 3rd "Plant a garden of vegetables" 11am $5 Register @ (503)981-1245

*Easter Egg Hunt!! Don't miss it!! Sunday, April 4th 10:30am sharp behind Forest Ridge Elementary(Big grassy area) Free, bring your basket! Toddler-10yrs of age

*Elsinore Theatre "Golden Dragon Acrobats Cirque D'Or" Friday, April, 9th 7:30 pm $15- $35 tickets

*Mission Mill Family Day: Saturday, April 10th 11-1 "Plant your own Herb Garden" Free

*Craft Warehouse: Sat. April 10th 1-4pm Free Make n Take Cards

*Salem Police Dept.: Sat, April 10th Open House 10-2 Downtown at the transit station Bomb squad demos, K9 unit and kids bike rodeo

*Lowes Build n Grow: Sat, April 10th " Mini Baseball game" 10-11 Free Register @ Lowes. com
Sat, April 17th " Flower planter"

*Northern Lights Theatre Double Play : Sat, April 10th doors open 11:45, starts 12:15 $11includes pizza, candy, drink, play and movie!
Play:Paul Bunyan Movie: Tooth Fairy

*Circus Gatti: Thursday, April 15th 4:15 and 7:30 Pavilion @ the Fairgrounds 12and under free

*Bullwinkle's Family Fun Night: Friday, April 16th 5-10pm $15 pp if preregistered @Fun-center.com one day prior to event
$20 at the door, unlimited rides

*Willamette Agate & Mineral Rock Show: April 16th-18th Cool if your kids are into rocks! 10am-6pm

*Oregon Garden Earth Day Celebration: Sat, April 17th 10-4 food, vendors, live demonstrations

*YMCA Healthy Kids Day: Sat, April 17th 10-1 Free health fair w/ activities

*Earth Day @ Champoeg State Park: Sat, April 17th 10-4 Ranger program for kids $5 for parking

*Earth Day @ SilverCreek Falls: Sat, April 17th 9-2 Work Party Pull up Scotch Broom, then free BBQ lunch and guided afternoon hike w/ free parking!
Meet at South Falls Day use area, gloves and tools provided!

*Willamette University: Wulapalooza, Sat, April 24th 11am-10pm Craft fair~earth, art, and music festival

*Oregon Ag Fest: Sat-Sun April 24th-25th 8:30-5@the fairgrounds! Hands on educational festival.... too much to list, Way FUN!!!!!!!!

*Kidical Mass Family Bike Ride: Sunday, April 25th Time and Place TBA

FYI There is something called "Youth Outdoor Day" that happens on Sat, June 5th @ EEWilson Wildlife Preserve!! They have limited spaces and fill up VERY fast!! Tons of activities, crafts, cooking, shooting, free t-shirt! Only $5!! Must Register now @ www.youthoutdoorday.org