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October 31, 2006
You have no homework. Happy Halloween!
Posted by Burke at 02:39 PM
October 30, 2006
Study for your map quiz over East Europe.
Posted by Burke at 03:48 PM
Complete the worksheet on friendly letters and alliteration. We will be going to the media center tomorrow.
Posted by Burke at 03:47 PM
October 27, 2006
Have a good weekend. You have a map test Friday in Social Studies.
Posted by Burke at 03:50 PM
October 26, 2006
Write five "Who Am I" questions about two Russian leaders for which you have taken notes. You have a map test over Eastern Europe next Tuesday.
Posted by Burke at 03:23 PM
Subject and Predicate worksheet (side B).
Posted by Burke at 03:20 PM
October 25, 2006
- No homework.
- Map test is next Tuesday.
Posted by Burke at 03:01 PM
Finish the clause worksheet.
Posted by Burke at 03:00 PM
October 24, 2006
- Eastern European Map test next Tuesday.
- Finish two-column notes and questions 1-6 for section 2.4, pages 54-59.
Posted by Burke at 04:26 PM
Complete workbook pages 185 and 186 (no writing application).
Posted by Burke at 04:24 PM
October 23, 2006
Study for a big quiz over sections one, two, and three in Chapter 2. Also, finish your map of Eastern Europe.
Posted by Burke at 01:53 PM
- Study for a test on "Lob's Girl" (pages 271-281 in Lit. Book)
- Know the vocabulary, page 270
- Be able to give an example of foreshadowing
- Be able to compare and contrast Sandy to Mr. Dodsworth
- Be able to explain a prediction
- Be able to compare humans to animals (physical and emotional traits)
- Study answers to questions 1, 2, and 7 on page 285
Posted by Burke at 09:38 AM
October 20, 2006
No homework for Mrs. Burke. Have a great weekend. I hope to have my voice back Monday.
Thanks to those who spoke for me this week.
Posted by Burke at 01:33 PM
October 19, 2006
WAG, pg. 431, exercises 20 and 23. Bring money for the book fair.
Posted by Burke at 02:29 PM
Work on map of Eastern Europe. It is due Tuesday. Tomorrow we will probably play a game to review sections 1, 2, and 3 on the history of Europe. You may want to study for this.
Posted by Burke at 02:29 PM
Work on map of Eastern Europe. It is due Tuesday. Tomorrow we will probably play a game to review sections 1, 2, and 3 on the history of Europe. You may want to study for this.
Posted by Burke at 02:07 PM
October 18, 2006
You have no social studies homework tonight.
Posted by Burke at 01:35 PM
Study for your preposition test. The WAG book pages for prepositions are 350 - 359. Exercises 17, 18, and 19 on page 358 are good practice for your test. Also, you should do the worksheet which compares adverbs to prepositions.
We will go to the book fair on Friday, so bring your money.
Posted by Burke at 01:34 PM
October 17, 2006
Finish section 2.3 worksheet and study for a quiz over that section.
Posted by Burke at 01:51 PM
- Finish treasure map
- Answer "Lob's Girl" question 2 - 5 on page 281 of the Lit. Book
- Book Fair is Friday
- Preposition Test is Thursday
Posted by Burke at 01:50 PM
October 16, 2006
Finish diagram of a modern-day item with annotations describing how the item is used.
Posted by Burke at 01:31 PM
- WAG, pages 428 and 429, exercises 17 and 18
- Subject/Predicate quiz tomorrow
- Preposition Test Thursday
- Treasure Map due Wednesday (10 directions with prepositions in them)
Posted by Burke at 01:28 PM
October 12, 2006
I forgot to mention the treasure map that we started in class today. It is due Wednesday.
Posted by Burke at 04:26 PM
There is no social studies homework.
Posted by Burke at 03:59 PM
- Your preposition project is due Monday.
- You need to have eight pictures and eight sentences with prepositions in them.
- Highlight the prepositions and underline the object of the preposition.
- Your pictures can be from the internet, hand-drawn, or photographs having to do with your sentences.
Posted by Burke at 03:58 PM
October 11, 2006
- Read chapter 2, section 3, pages 48 through 53
Posted by Burke at 04:40 PM
- WB pages 35 and 36, no writing application
Posted by Burke at 04:39 PM
October 10, 2006
- Finish power notes.
- Answer Questions on p. 45 # 3-6.
Posted by Burke at 03:39 PM
- Work on preposition project
- Subject/Predicate Quiz Thursday
Posted by Burke at 03:36 PM
October 09, 2006
The Coat of Arms project is due tomorrow. It should have the flag or flags of your ancestors, the meaning of your last or first name with a picture, and two other things that symbolize your family.
Posted by Burke at 03:29 PM
- Reading log check tomorrow. Have total pages ready.
- WB, pages 33 and 34
- Preposition projects due next Monday. You must have ten pictures with ten sentences containing prepositional phrases. Highlight the prepositions and underline the objects of the prepositions.
Posted by Burke at 03:27 PM
October 06, 2006
- Coat of Arms project is due Tuesday
- Thanks for a great "Preppie" Day!
Posted by Burke at 04:07 PM
October 05, 2006
- Search the internet for the meaning of your last name. I showed you how to google this in class.
- Coat of Arms project is due next Tuesday.
Posted by Burke at 03:54 PM
- Spelling test tomorrow
- Signed spelling pretest is due for 2nd period
- Wear "preppie" clothes for preposition day
- WAG, p. 353, exercises 2 and 3 due tomorrow
Posted by Burke at 03:52 PM
October 04, 2006
Study for your European capitals test.
Posted by Burke at 03:44 PM
Complete subject/predicate worksheet. Make sure to underline the simple predicates twice in addition to the directions on the sheet. You also have a DOG test. Study parts of speech, sentence parts, sentence types and functions, capitalization, punctuation and diagramming. Signed spelling pretests are due tomorrow, also.
Posted by Burke at 03:44 PM
October 03, 2006
Study for a capital test Thursday.
Posted by Burke at 04:03 PM
Complete workbook pages 81 and 82. Get spelling pretest signed. DOG test Thursday.
Posted by Burke at 04:02 PM
