Assignment Sheet

Week of February 8th

My 20th week? I am so excited! Woof! Woof!

1. Welcome!
Assignment sheets are published each week on your website: mrdfourth90.com. You will find your spelling list there also, as well as a copy of the problem of the week.

2. Reading:
Each student is expected to do at least 15 minutes of reading a night. Book Reports are due the first of each new month. Students have free choice this month. Due date is Monday March 1st. Books may be reported in any of the ten ways to do a book report.

3. Open Court:
Our story this week is Shadow of a Bull. Each week we will do the first two pages of our current story from the Comprehension and Language Arts Skills book. This week the first two pages 122 and 123. Children should read the story before doing the workbook pages.This assignment is due each Thursday.

4. Spelling Story:
Spelling stories are really teaching vocabulary. They give children a chance to creatively use words they may not yet be familiar with. Each child should choose at least 12 words from the spelling list and create a story. Please be creative. Due each Friday. Children receive a new list on the first day of the week, but spelling words can be found at http://mrdfourth90.com/Spelling/spelling_year.htm. Parents can access this list anytime through the week, but it is changed to a new list, usually on Thursday nights.

5. Math Homework:
New Math Program Lessons 13-5 to 13-8 this week. Test on Friday.

7. Field Trips

Explorit Science Museum - March the 18th, Thursday- 10:45 to 12:00 "Wild Planet"$4.00 per student