Mrs.
Henry’s & Mrs. Appleton’s
Newsletter: January 7-11, 2008
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Objective |
Homework |
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& Science are due Thursday) |
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Cause/Effect,
Character, & Summary |
No
Homework |
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English |
Run-on
Sentences & More Commas |
Complete
p. 46 #1, 3, & 5 and p. 47 #8, 10, & 12. |
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Spelling |
Adding –s and -es |
Complete
p. 74 “Practice”, p. 75 #1-20 and p. 77 #1-10. |
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Soc. Studies |
Exploration
Leads to |
Read
p. 116-123 and define: |
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Math |
Word Problems, Multiplication Facts |
Read the “Process for Word Problems” sheet in the homework pocket. Complete #s 1-7 on the back. |
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Science |
Unit D-Ch. 3: The Solar System |
Read Lessons 3 & 4 on p. D70-81 and define: telescope, space probe, constellation |
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Week at a
Glance |
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Monday |
*Library |
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Tuesday |
*Reading
Benchmark (TAKS Simulation) *CiCi’s Pizza Night |
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Wednesday |
*Math
TEKS Check |
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Thursday |
*Science
TEKS Check *Spelling Test |
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Friday |
*Reading Test |
Dates
& Reminders v Tuesday,
Jan. 8 – TAKS Reading Simulation: Please
send 22 prepackaged individually wrapped snacks and a single bottle of
water on Monday for our “Benchmark Snack Bags” that we will be using on
Tuesday. This benchmark is to help
prepare your child for the TAKS to be administered in May. v Science
Fair Letter: Please complete and return the bottom
portion only. All fourth graders are
required to turn in a science fair project.
An information packet will be sent home soon. v The
east and west entrance doors
will be locked at 7:50 a.m. If you arrive with your child after that
time, they will have to enter through the front door. Please
do not use the front driveway until after 7:50 a.m.