Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Reading Group

Work list assigned October 29 - November 4

Homework due

Wednesday
1. Create 8 spelling sentences using words 9-16 (Grandma's Records)

Thursday
2. Create a spelling story using 10 words (Grandma's Records)

Monday
3. Put spelling words in ABC order (The Talking Cloth)
4. Write misspelled words 10X each, other words 3X each (The Talking Cloth)

Tuesday
5. Write sentences for spelling words 1-8 (The Talking Cloth)

Classwork due

1. Dictionary Dig - patience
2. Born to Rope Questions part 1
3. Born to Rope questions part 2
4. Dictionary Dig - connect
5. Antonym answers crossword
6. The Mask Makers - Prediction and questions
7. Contractions
8. Spelling worksheet pgs. 48,49
9. Talking Cloth pgs. 190-191
10. Dictionary Dig - elect
11. Vocabulary 4 square - Write the each word, a definition, a sentence, draw a picture

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Reading group

Work list assigned October 22 - October 28

Homework due

Wednesday
1. Create 8 spelling sentences using words 9-16 (Reading-Writing Workshop)

Thursday
2. Create a spelling story using 10 words (Reading-Writing Workshop)

Monday
3. Put spelling words in ABC order (Grandma's Records)
4. Write misspelled words 10X each, other words 3X each (Grandma's Records)

Tuesday
5. Write sentences for spelling words 1-8 (Grandma's Records)

Classwork due

1. My tradition - a paragraph on a personal or family tradition
2. Compare and Contrast two items (example: bananas and grapes)
-List 3 reasons why they are similar and 3 reasons why they are different
-Write each set of reasons in paragraph form
3. Vocabulary words 4-square, each square has the word, picture, definition, sentence
4. Dictionary Dig - antonym

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Mr. Durrett's blog is up and running. Let's see what we can do...