Monday, November 24, 2014

Question of the Week

Gobble gobble! It's Thanksgiving this week. What year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday? Which president changed the date of Thanksgiving from the last Thursday in November to the fourth Thursday in November? When is Canada's Thanksgiving?

Homework

Trying to keep a light load this week, so no math. Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What would you do if you found a magic wand?

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Homework

Yes, really, no math homework again tonight! Writing: What would you do if you woke up in another country and no one could understand you? Reading: 30 minutes or more! And, we still need old, unusable cell phones!

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Question of the Week

Mickey Mouse's first feature film was Steamboat Willie. When and where was its premiere? What year did Mickey first appear in color? Who was the first voice of Mickey? Answers due Thursday!

Homework

No math tonight! Boo hoo! Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: free write.

Monday, November 17, 2014

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What if you were out in a lake and your boat started to leak? Math: p. 56-7, #5-10, p. 59, #30-34. IXL: T3

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Homework

In the rush of the end of the day, no homework got assigned. Check the news in the morning for weather-related information!

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What if you found gold in your backyard? Math no math tonight!

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What if everyone lived underwater? What games would you play? What would school be like? Math: adding fractions sheet.

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What would happen if there were no cars, buses, trains, boats, or planes? How would this change your life? Math: reducing fractions sheet.

Monday, November 3, 2014

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What would happen if kids ruled the world? Math: Simplify Fractions A. IXL: N8 and N9

Question of the Week!

Next Tuesday, we are off for Veterans' Day, which is a national holiday. Veterans' Day originally started off as a different holiday, which was called what? What is it about that original holiday and the number 11? Answer this week will be due Thursday!