Home Learning

I- Ready 2 lessons passed with 83 % 0r more every week from Monday to Sunday.


4th Grading Period

Please pay attention to the homework assignments as they have changed, we will keep writing essays every other week so homework will be different :

READING CRUNCH TIME

  April 29th to May 3rd, 2024

FAST Reading Practice Test 3 will be due Thursday, May 2nd

Friday, May 3rd FAST READING MOCK TEST

Monday, April 29th - Pages 143- 153 Questions 1- 13

Tuesday, April 30th- Pages 154- 159 Questions 14- 21

Wednesday, May 1st- pages 160-169 Questions 22- 33

Thursday, May 2nd- I Ready two lessons passed

Friday, May 3rd- Khan Academy Reading- Finish Unit 3


April 22nd to April 26th

FAST Reading Practice Test 1 will be due on Friday, April 26th

April 15th to April 19th

Homework Packet will be due on Thursday, April 18th.

Monday, April 15th- Author's Perspective pages 20- 21

                               Author's Claim pages 22-24

Tuesday, April 16th- Figurative Language pages 25- 28

                                Summarizing and Paraphrasing pages 29- 31

Wednesday, April 17th- Compare and Contrast- Using Primary and Secondary Sources pages 32-34

Thursday, April 18th- I ready 2 lessons with 83 % or more

Friday- FAST Review Pre-Test


April 8th to April 12th

Homework Packet will be due on Friday.

Monday, April 8th- " End of the Tetherball Line" pages 9-10

Tuesday, April 9th-  " At Bat" Poem page 12 - 13

Wednesday, April 10th-  Text Features pages 14- 16

Thursday, April 11th- Central Idea and Relevant Details pages 17-25


APRIL 3RD TO MAY 8TH

HOMEWORK PACKET WILL GO HOME WEEKLY, STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE ONE PASSAGE PER DAY. 

MONDAY TO THURSDAY: ONE PASSAGE PER DAY = 4 PASSAGES DUE ON FRIDAY

FRIDAY: I READY TWO LESSONS PASSED WITH 83% OR MORE.


WRITING CRUNCH TIME MARCH 1ST TO APRIL 1ST

ONE ESSAY PER WEEK ( ARGUMENTATIVE OR EXPOSITORY)

WRITING WEEK 

February 26th to March 1st

Monday:  Expository Essay. Analyze the prompt. Read the sources and complete your planning sheet.

Tuesday: Start Drafting your essay. Remember to use transition words to organize your ideas.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Edit your essay. Check for spelling, grammar use, punctuation, indentation, capitalization, coherence and organization)

Thursday: Type your essay in Google Classroom. Time yourself to see how long it takes you.

Friday: I-ready Teacher assigned lessons with 83% or higher.

READING WEEK

February 20th to February 23rd

Monday:  NO School

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Tuesday. Read the poem" The Impossibles" and answer the comprehension questions. Use RACE strategy to answer your written responses. Spelling Activity.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 3 and 4 and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 4  Week 5 Words)

Class A: The BFG 

Work on the activities for Chapters 5 and 6.

Class B:  Number the Stars 

Work on the author's information and Vocabulary words for Chapters 5 and 6.

Class C: Wish

Work on: Vocabulary Book. Words for Chapters 5 and 6.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  213 and 214 Type Racer 20 minutes. Practice for the Spelling Bee Contest tomorrow.

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher. Spelling and Vocabulary Test

WRITING WEEK 

February 12th to February 16th

Monday:  Argumentative Essay. Analyze the prompt. Read the sources and complete your planning sheet.

Tuesday: Start Drafting your essay. Remember to use transition words to organize your ideas.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Edit your essay. Check for spelling, grammar use, punctuation, indentation, capitalization, coherence and organization)

Thursday: Type your essay in Google Classroom. Time yourself to see how long it takes you.

Friday: I-ready Teacher assigned lessons with 83% or higher.

READING WEEK

February 5th to February 12th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 4  Week 3 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Tuesday. Read " Rosa Refuses" and answer the comprehension questions. Use RACE strategy to answer your written responses.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 3 and 4.

Class A: The BFG 

Work on the activities for Chapters 3 and 4.

Class B:  Number the Stars 

Work on the author's information and Vocabulary words for Chapters 3 and 4.

Class C: Wish

Work on: Vocabulary Book. Words for Chapters 1 and 2.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  203 and 204 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 


WRITING WEEK

January 29th to February 2nd

Monday:  Argumentative Essay. Analyze the prompt. Read the sources and complete your planning sheet.

Tuesday: Start Drafting your essay. Remember to use transition words to organize your ideas.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Edit your essay. Check for spelling, grammar use, punctuation, indentation, capitalization, coherence and organization)

Thursday: Type your essay in Google Classroom. Time yourself to see how long it takes you.

Friday: I-ready Teacher assigned lessons with 83% or higher.


READING WEEK

January 22nd to January 26th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 4  Week 1 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Tuesday. Read " Dreams Of Freedom" and answer the comprehension questions. Use RACE strategy to answer your written responses.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 1 and 2.

Class A: The BFG 

Work on the activities for Chapters 1 and 2.

Class B:  Number the Stars 

Work on the author's information and Vocabulary words for Chapters 1 and 2.

Class C: Wish

Work on: Vocabulary Book. Words for Chapters 1 and 2.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  193 and 194 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

WRITING WEEK

January 15th to January 19th

Monday:  NO School Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Novel Study Packet due January 17th

Tuesday: I Ready Teacher Assigned lesson. Novel Study Packet due tomorrow.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Due to the PM2 Fast Exams, homework will be different this week:

January 8th to January 12th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 3  Week 5 Words)

Tuesday: I Ready Teacher Assigned lessons.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Finish Reading your Novel. Novel Study Packet due January 17th

Thursday: Finish Reading your Novel. Novel Study Packet due January 17th

Friday: Finish Reading your Novel. Novel Study Packet due January 17th

Due to all the Holidays Events, homework will be different this week:

December 18th to December 20th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 3  Week 3 and 4 Words)

Tuesday: I Ready Teacher Assigned lessons.

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 1 and 2.

Class A: The BFG 

Work on the activities for Chapters 1 and 2.

Class B:  Number the Stars 

Work on the author's information and Vocabulary words for Chapters 1 and 2.

Class C: Wish

Work on: Vocabulary Book. Words for Chapters 1 and 2.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  193 and 194 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher Wednesday: Finish Reading your Novel.

Thursday: NO HOMEWORK HAPPY HOLIDAYS

Friday: TPD NO SCHOOL

December 11th to December 15th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 3  Week 3 and 4 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " Always Moving: LeBron James, On and Off the Court" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 16, 17, and 18 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on  Vocabulary Words from Chapters 13,14, and 15

Class B: Wish

Work on: Chapters 11 and 12 (pages 9 and 10)

Class C: The BFG

Work on: Chapters 10 and 11 pages.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  153 and 154 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

December 4th to December 8th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 3  Week 1 and 2 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " A Fishy Christmas" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 13, 14, and 15 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on  Vocabulary Words from Chapters 13,14, and 125

Class B: Wish

Work on: Chapters 9 and 10 (pages 7 and 8)

Class C: The BFG

Work on: Chapters 8 and 9 pages.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  143 and 144 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

November 27th to December 1st

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 3  Week 1 and 2 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " What Turkey Eat for Thanksgiving" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 10, 11, and 12 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on  Vocabulary Words from Chapters 10,11, and 12.

Class B: Wish

Work on: Chapters 7 and 8 (pages 5 and 6)

Class C: The BFG

Work on: Chapters 6 and 7 pages.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  133 and 134 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

November 13th to November 17th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 5 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " The Kid's Table" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 7, 8, and 9 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on  Vocabulary Words from Chapters 7,8, and 9.

Class B: Wish

Work on: Chapters 5 and 6 (pages 3 and 4)

Class C: The BFG

Work on: Chapters 4 and 6 ( The Cave: The BFG: The Giants).

Thursday: Practice Book pages  123 and 124 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

November 6th to November 10th

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 5 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " Diary of a Sweatshirt: Best Day Ever" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 4, 5, and 6 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on  Vocabulary Words from Chapters 4,5, and 6.

Class B: Wish

Work on: Chapters 1-2 [fiery and cashemer], Chapters 3 and 4 [reevaluate]

Class C: The BFG

Work on: Story Board Recall.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  119 and 120 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

October 30th- November 3rd, 2023

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 2 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " The Woman and Her Bear" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Novel Study Read Chapters 1, 2, and 3 during the week. 

Class A: Number the Stars 

Work on Author Spotlight Template and Vocabulary Words from Chapters 1,2, and 3.

Class B: Wish

Work on Vocabulary Words ( Create your Vocabulary Storage Pocket ( Instructions included in the Novel Study package)

Class C: The BFG

Work on the activities from Chapters 1 -3.

Thursday: Practice Book pages  87 and 88. Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher 

1st Grading Period

October 23rd- October 27th, 2023

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 2 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " Lazy Anansi" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Thursday: Practice Book pages  81 and 82 Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher ( NO SCHOOL)


October 16th- October 20th, 2023

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 1 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " More than He Looked: Steph Curry" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Thursday: Practice Book pages  69 and 70. Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher

October 9th- October 13th, 2023

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity ( Unit 2  Week 1 Words)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " An Honest Mistake" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Thursday: Practice Book pages 75 and 76. Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher


October 2nd- October 6th, 2023

Monday:  Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " Pumpkin Head" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Thursday: Practice Book pages 73 and 74. Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: i- Ready  2 lessons passed with 83% or higher


September 25th- September 29th, 2023

Monday:  NO HOMEWORK- TEACHER LANNING DAY

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " The Sweetest Surprise"( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Type Racer.com 20 minutes of Typing practice

Wednesday: Spelling and Vocabulary Card Activity

Thursday: Practice Book pages 63 and 64. Type Racer 20 minutes

Friday: NO HOME LEARNING- Enjoy your weekend


September 18th- September 22nd, 2023

Monday:  Spelling Tic Tac Toe Activity/ Vocabulary Card ( choose one activity)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " Dancing for Mama" ( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Wednesday: Grammar- Punctuating Compound Sentences on pages 27 and 28. Spelling, Vocabulary, and Reading Comprehension test TOMORROW

Thursday: Practice Book pages 35-36

Friday: NO HOME LEARNING- Enjoy your weekend


September 11th- September 15th, 2023

Monday:  Spelling Tic Tac Toe Activity/ Vocabulary Card ( choose one activity)

Tuesday: Reading Comprehension Activity " The Stray"( Passage available at Weekly Reading Comprehension Tab)

Wednesday: Vocabulary- Homographs Work Book Page 24

Thursday: Spelling Tic Tac Toe activity/ Vocabulary Card ( Choose one activity)

Friday: NO HOMELEARNING- Enjoy your weekend


September 4th- September 8th, 2023

Monday:  Reading PM1 FAST TEST ( NO HOMEWORK)

Tuesday: Math PM1 FAST TEST ( NO HOMEWORK)

Wednesday: Repeat the Spelling words three times each and write a sentence with the first 10 of them.

Thursday: Spelling Tic Tac Toe activity

Friday: Vocabulary activity 


August 28th, 2023- September 1st, 2023

Monday:  Review the vocabulary and the spelling words. Quiz tomorrow.

Tuesday: Phonics/ Spelling Word Sort pages 7B and 8.

Wednesday: Spelling. Proofreading and Reviewing pages 9 and 10

Thursday: Vocabulary- High-Frequency Words pages 11 and 12

Friday: NO Home Learning.


August 21st, 2023- August 25th, 2023

Monday:  Review the vocabulary words. Pop quiz tomorrow.

Tuesday: Repeat the Spelling Words three times each.

Wednesday: Types of Sentences. Write two sentences for each category. ( Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory.)

Thursday: Compare and Contrast worksheet

Friday: NO Home Learning.