Homework schedule (Usually it follows this pattern but not always.)
Monday - Spelling/Reading/Math Due Friday
Tuesday - IPC or Math(s)/Reading/Learn spelling words/Math Due Friday
Wednesday - Wonder Words/Reading/Math Due Friday/Learn spelling words
Thursday - Reading Response/Math Due Friday/Learn spelling words for the next day.
Tuesday - IPC or Math(s)/Reading/Learn spelling words/Math Due Friday
Wednesday - Wonder Words/Reading/Math Due Friday/Learn spelling words
Thursday - Reading Response/Math Due Friday/Learn spelling words for the next day.
Reading
Reading is homework every night. You need to read for at least 20 minutes and record your reading in your reading log. Try to make interesting comments and I will generally check your reading logs on Fridays. Try not to write, " I like it because it is fun." Try to explain why it is fun. What does the author do to make it fun? Possible comment starters are in the front of your reading log
Wonder Words
Wonder words is usually set for homework on a Wednesday. It can help you expand your vocabulary. Try to use the words in conversations or in your writing. Forgotten your wonder words book? You can print off the pages you need from this download.
| book_-_wonder_words.pdf |
Book Reviews
Sometimes you may be asked to review a book in more detail. Below are some suggestions that you can try. There are many ways to review a book!
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T-Shirt Design - Design a t-shirt to advertise your book.
Perfect Gifts - Think of tangible or intangible gifts for the characters in your book.
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Mapping the Setting
Values - List eight important things for you and a character in a book.
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Go to www.spellingcity.com
Click on `Find a List`
Enter search term: Jo Mountford
Search by: Teacher Name
Click on `search`
Find your list and click on the name.
You may use Teach Me /Test Me /Playgames
Click on `Find a List`
Enter search term: Jo Mountford
Search by: Teacher Name
Click on `search`
Find your list and click on the name.
You may use Teach Me /Test Me /Playgames
Spelling City
Spelling City now has an app for itouch and iPhone. Ask mummy or daddy if you can install it to help you learn your spelling words. It's free! You need to click on search for more lists and write my name...first name and last name and all your spelling lists are there....including the challenge words. Enjoy Learning.
Spelling
Spelling homework is given on a Monday. On Tuesday, we will mark it and send it home for you to learn the words for Friday. Bring the sheet back to school on Friday so you can mark it and store your spelling sheet in your folder. If you have forgotten your spelling homework you can download it below. Don't forget to use Spelling City to help you learn the words.
Spelling Lists - Read Words in Context
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Alternate spelling lists for specific spelling patterns
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P0werful Vocabulary for Reading Success
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