Mrs. Quaid's Homework Page
Welcome back to the St. Gerald School year 2023-24!
HOMEWORK for week of 4/15/24
Tuesday 4/16/24 Literacy Night permission forms MUST be turned in Thursday please.
WAX - 1st paragraph of paper must be memorized. I will listen to them tomorrow. Reciting of speeches begins Monday.
ALL Reading - Test Calvin
307 English - Test! but NOT over p. 126-129. See testing pages below, for Monday.
Monday 4/15/24
ALL WAX MUSEUM The whole sloppy copy is due tomorrow, 4/16/24. I gave the classes a paper to write their entire sloppy copy on. Thank you, parents/adults at home, for reading over the sloppy copy.
ALL Reading - Test is Wed. over A Pet for Calvin.
307 English - Test Wed. p. 120-133. Do p. 123, Ex. 2, p. 124, all of Ex. 1, in English NB.
There was Math and Science HW and 312 had English HW (if they didn't finish it in class.)
Hello Parents! Thank you to those of you that were here for Back to School Night last night!
We are still waiting for assignment notebooks to come in. Until then, the students have Homework sheets, that I copied, that they will write their HW on.
If you ever have questions about the homework, feel free to email me.
HOMEWORK:
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Reading - Read p. 19-21, orally. (We discussed what orally means.) I'll be looking for fluent reading tomorrow. There's tricky words in those pages.
Social Studies - Fill in map. Both sides should be filled in. Test Friday...spelling counts!
Spelling - Study! Test Friday.
Please return Generous Giants permission form if your child is interested in joining.
ROOM 312: Parent HW...Please return the information sheet by Friday. Thanks!
HOMEWORK week of 9/5/23
Tuesday 9/5/23
Picture Day is 9/19/23
READING - Rd. p. 25, 26. Do p. 30 in Reader.
Vocabulary - Do p. 11. Get it checked! Test is Fri.
Wednesday 9/6/23
Reading - Finish reading the story and go over the last few pages (p. 25-29). Parents, please check p. 30 to make sure it was done correctly. Homework today is to do #1 and #2 on p. 31, correctly.
Math - Do p. 20, 1-13.
Vocab. - Do p. 10.
Thursday 9/7/23
312 - Reading Test p. 7-32. Study the story, vocab. words, main idea.
307 - Reading test and also a Vocabulary test from the vocabulary in the packet in the HOME folder.
HOMEWORK for week 9/11/23
Please, be sure your child has his/her Chromebook in school everyday.
ALL: Religion - Must write the Memorare prayer on Wed. 9/20/23. Spelling counts/Religion grade
ALL: Social Studies - Read p. 54-57 ( we read some of this in class) and KNOW answers for p. 57, 2-4.
ALL: Reading - Write 3 facts in the Reading notebook from the videos in Google Classroom.
Tuesday 9/12/23
307 - English - Do WB p. 8.
ALL: Reading - Rd. p. 52-54. Be ready for a quiz.
ALL: Religion - Study the Memorare and be ready to write the prayer Wed. 9/20 (Religion grade, and spelling counts).
Some still need to do the Reading HW from Monday.
Wednesday 9/13/23
All: Reading - Finish the quiz at home! Check spelling and complete sentences.
All: Religion - For a Religion grade all students must write the Memorare prayer next Wed., 9/20/ Spelling counts...
All: Math - Do WS.
Thursday 9/14/23
All: Reading - In Reading notebook, answer questions that are in Google Classroom. Test will be Tuesday.
All: Spelling - Test!
All : Math - Do WS, 1-16.
HOMEWORK for week of 9/18-9/21 OFF FRIDAY
Monday 9/18/23
Reading - Rd. p. 59-63.
Math - Do WS.
Religion - Memorare! Be ready to write it Wed. Spelling counts!
Tuesday 9/19/23
Math - Do WS.
Reading - Test! over p. 50-63. Also, go over the GC homework and the take-home quiz. There are questions from those also.
Religion - Quiz! Must write the Memorare prayer. Know spelling also.
Wednesday 9/20/23 STUDY night!
307 English - Test tomorrow over Book p, 2-11 and p. 24 and also go over the worksheets that are in the HOME folder.
ALL Math - Test tomorrow!
HOMEWORK week of 9/25/23 Early dismissal Wed. -1:30
Reading - Read p. 92-97. Do p. 109, #1 and #2.
Spelling - Do p. 117. It was torn out and is in the HOME folder.
Science - in Google Classroom
Tuesday 9/26/23
Religion - Read p. 7-9. Underline important details. Do p. 8.
Be sure Reading HW from Monday is completed correctly.
Thursday 9/27/23
ALL Reading - Test is Tuesday. Finish reading up to p. 107. Finish Google Classroom and click 'TURN IN'. Do p. 108 in Reader.
ALL Spelling - Test!
R. 307 Vocab - Test
HOMEWORK week of 10/2/23
Monday 10/2/23
ALL Reading - Test over our story Pedro's Journal, and know the vocab. we circled.
ALL Spelling - Do p. 183 (Tore out on Friday and is in HOME folder).
Math - WS #1-#12
Tuesday 10/3/23 Be sure Chromebooks are charged and brought to school. Some still do not have headphones. Thanks!
ALL Religion - Do front side only of study guide. Test is Thursday over p. 2-11. Religion packet is in the HOME folder. Be sure packet is brought back to school.
Math - Do WS.
ALL Spelling - Study Spelling words daily.
Wednesday 10/4/23
ALL Religion - Test p. 2-11 and know study guide
ALL Spelling - Write words neatly, 2 times each. Study for test Friday.
Math - Finish WS.
HOMEWORK week of 10/10/23
TUESDAY 10/10/23
307 VOCAB. - Do p. 31. It's an English grade.
ALL Religion - Prayer test Wed. 10/18/23, The Penitential Act (said at Mass) . It is in the HOME folder, Must write it and spelling counts.
WEDNESDAY 10/11/23
ALL Reading - Read p. 159-164. Add 4 facts to notebook (1 fact should be from p. 164).
ALL Religion - Study prayer! See above for Tuesday.
ALL Spelling - Do both sides of WS. Test Tuesday.
Send field trip $ and waivers in by Friday please. Also, if you did not give the $20 (or whatever you can donate) for our classrooms parties, please send that in by next week. Plans are being made for various parties, including Halloween. Thank you to the ROOM MOMS!
HOMEWORK week of 10/16/23 FIELD Trip Tuesday
Monday and Tuesday 10/16 and 10/17
ALL Reading - Read p. 171-173. Underline too! Do. p. 176. Test Wednesday.
ALL Spelling - test Wed.
ALL Do Math and Science homework also.
Wednesday 10/18/23
ALL Religion - Prayer test Friday (was in HOME folder last Tuesday).
307 English - In English WB, do p. 11, 12, #1-16 on both pages.
Math - Fin. WS
Science - GC into notebook
HOMEWORK for week of 10/23/23
Tuesday 10/24/23
307 English - In WB do p. 15,16.
ALL Social Studies
HOMEWORK for week of 10/30/23
Monday 10/30/23 Costumes tomorrow...per Mr. Pape, no masks, no blood, no weapons, no make up
ALL Social Studies - Finish GC Social Studies vocab. Use book, spell everything correctly.
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
ALL Math - Do 20 minutes IR.
Wednesday 11/1/23
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test is Friday. Conference note went home.
ALL Reading - Find the story vocab. words on p. 218 in Reader. Write them in Reading notebook. Then find the definitions in the margins of the story. Write the definitions in the notebook (skipping 3 lines between each word).
307 Vocab. - Do p. 41. It will be a grade. Test is Friday.
Thursday 11/2/23
307 Please get conference note back to me or email me your choices. Thank you to the 9 that sent them back today!
ALL Spelling - Test
ALL Math - IR
ALL Reading - Rd. p. 220-223. Be ready for a quiz.
307 Vocabulary - Do, p. 40. Test tomorrow.
HOMEWORK week of 11/6/23
Monday 11/6/23
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
ALL Reading Read p. 224-227, answer questions in GC and submit. If you cannot edit the document, write answers on paper.
ALL DARE Report - Write ONLY the first sentence of your report. If you have a title in mind for your report, you may put that on your paper also. Be sure your sentence is as we talked about in class.
Some have MATH and SCIENCE HW also.
Tuesday 11/7/23
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test is Thursday.
ALL Reading - Read p. 228-233. Write 3 important facts from those pages.
ALL Math - Do p. 117, #6-9.
Wednesday 11/8/23
Reading - Test on FAR from SHORE p. 219. Study Vocabulary, p. 218, including vocab. that we circled while reading the story. Look over GC assignments, reread story parts that were underlined.
Spelling - Test
DARE report - We will discuss paragraph writing in class. We will go over ideas and look through the DARE book to get information for their report.
HOMEWORK week of 11/13/23
Monday 11/13/23
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
ALL Religion - TEST Must write the prayer Act of Contrition, spelling counts.
307 English - Do WB p. 24, 25.
MATH - Do WS, #21-26
SCIENCE - GC
Thursday 11/16/23
ALL Reading - Read to end of story, p. 273. Do p. 275, #1-3.
ALL Spelling - Test
Study for Science quiz.
HOMEWORK for week of 11/27/23
Monday 11/27/23
ALL Reading - Test over A Place for Frogs. Know vocab. and notes in NB.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Due Wed.
ALL Religion - For our first service project for 5th grade, color the Christmas pictures, beautifully, for a card we will make for Healthcare workers.
307 Vocab. - Test Wed. Do p. 60. Study!
and MATH - WS
Tuesday 11/28/23 Please support the service project for NJHS, if possible. 5th grade should bring in canned fruit please.
ALL Religion - Do study guide for Ch. 2 (study guide and the chapter are in HOME folder). Test is Thursday.
ALL Spelling - WS is due.
307 Vocab. - Test... ..The Unit is in HOME folder.
Wednesday 11/29/23
ALL Reading - Begin to memorize your stanzas for the poem in the Reader, Perfect Inspirations. Due FRIDAY.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test Fri.
ALL Religion - Test Ch. 2 and know the study guide.
Thursday 11/30/23
ALL Reading - Memorized poem stanzas are due! Must be able to recite your stanzas orally, from Perfect Inspiration p. 290, 291 in Reader. In Reading NB, write the vocab. words and the definitions. Vocab. words are in Reader, p. 294. Read Hatchet, p. 298-303, in Reader.
ALL Spelling - Test tomorrow. Write the Spelling words in alpha. order on any paper.
ALL Math - Do WS (#1-12)
ALL Science - Test (Use study guide.)
HOMEWORK week of 12/4/23
Monday 12/4/23
ALL Reading - Put the answers to the questions in GC into Reading NB. Be sure all answers are in complete sentences.
ALL Religion - Find the meaning of the 4 candles of Advent that is on the Advent wreath. Put that on any paper.
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
Math for ALL - Do p. 131, #6-11.
Science for ALL
Tuesday 12/5/23
ALL Reading - Rd. to end of story, p. 306-311. Do p. 313.
ALL Sloppy copy note due for the card we are making for the Healthcare workers. Ask an adult for good sentences!
307 Vocab. book - Do p. 67.
***A few still need to look up the meaning of the 4 candles of the Advent wreath. Be sure that is written on paper.***
ALL Santa's shop for 5th grade is Friday, 1:30.
Wednesday 12/6/23 St. Nick stopped by!! Santa's shop Friday! Room 307 - 5 pencils due in school Friday!
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test is Fri.
ALL D.A.R.E - Interview paper is in HOME folder. Write down the person you will interview. If questions #1-3 are completed, you do not have to do the Reading homework! Interview paper is due Friday. I will discuss more about it Thurs. It must be VERY neat and no errors.
ALL Reading - Test Fri. Do p. 312.
307 English - Do p. 29, #1-15.
Thursday 12/7/23 Santa's shop tomorrow! 1:30
ALL Get D.A.R.E Interview checked by an adult. As I looked at them briefly, there were some misspellings/words left out/punctuation errors.
ALL Reading - Test Hatchet...KNOW vocab. p. 294 and any vocab. circled in story, rewatch videos in GC (a few questions on those), know GC questions (answers in NB), know p. 313, theme of unit, genre of story
ALL Spelling - test
ALL Math - Do p. 138, #21-28. and Science - Do work in Science NB.
HOMEWORK week of 12/11/23 Some still owe the healthcare card!
Monday 12/11/23
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
ALL Math - Do p. 139, odd, #1-15.
307 Science - WS
Tuesday 12/12/23
ALL Reading - Write vocab, words and definitions in NB. The words are on p. 232 in Reader.
ALL Religion - Memorize the Advent prayer that's in HOME folder. On Friday, 12/15, must write the prayer. It's a test grade, spelling counts.
307 English - Test over p. 38-49, and p. 50, 51 (2.6 - 2.11). Review exercises in the workbook also.
ALL Science - Do WS.
Wednesday 12/13/23
ALL Religion - Friday test.... writing Advent prayer.
ALL Reading - GC from Reader p. 328, 329, 334-337, answers go in Reading notebook, complete sentences
307 Vocab. book - Do p. 73. It's a grade. Test Friday.
Happy 2024! I hope you were able to do some relaxing after the craziness of holidays. Thank you, to all of you who donated to the Teachers' Christmas Fund. There were many Anonymous donations, so I thank you as well!
HOMEWORK for week of 1/8/24
Monday 1/8/24
ALL Spelling - Do WS, due Wednesday.
ALL Social Studies - Do WS #1, 2, 3, 5. It's a grade. Test is Thursday, 1/11/23, p. 76-85, and notes.
ALL Math, Science HW also.
312 English HW.
Tuesday 1/9/24
ALL Spelling - Worksheet is due.
ALL Social Studies - Do #2, #3 on WS 21. Test is Thursday over pgs. 76-85, the 2 worksheets, and notes.
ALSO, for Social Studies - In Google Classroom, follow the instructions, watch the video up to minute 8 (8:00), and take notes. Use any paper for the notes. Be sure the notes are about important information about MLK.
MATH and Science - Do WS.
Wednesday 1/10/24
307 English - Do WB p. 40, #1-10 and p. 41.
ALL Social Studies - Test! Know worksheets, notes, and text p. 76-85.
Math - Finish WS.
HOMEWORK for week of 1/16/24
Wednesday 1/17/24 It's warming up! ***January 28, 2024 >>>5th grade/2nd grade Family Mass @ 9:30 a.m. and kicks off the beginning of Catholic Schools Week***
ALL Social Studies - Watch the videos in GC. Then, do the LEADER worksheet. It's a grade!
307 English - Test Friday, 1/19, over pgs. 54-67. Study!
307 Vocabulary - Test Friday. Do p. 83.
Thursday - 1/18/24
ALL Social Studies - Fix/add to Leader worksheet from last night, if needed. It will be graded, so I told some of the class they need to add more to their WS. Use that WS to finish a sloppy copy paragraph that we started in class today. I did not tell the class 'how many sentences', as they asked. It is the first paragraph for a report they are writing.
307 English - Test over p. 54-67.
307 Vocabulary - Test Unit 8 and do p. 82.
HOMEWORK for week of 1/22/24
Monday 1/22/24 D.A.R.E graduation in the Gym tomorrow, Tuesday! 1:00
307 Draw a heart (in our body) from video in GC. Do it on correct white copy paper. Follow instructions in GC for measurements. Write 4 facts, on back of paper, about our heart.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Due Wed.
ALL COLOR only the picture of MLK Jr. Do not write on it. Also, do the LEADER worksheet. Be sure you follow the directions. Many students got a lot done in class.
Thursday 1/25/24
ALL Religion - Know 7 sacraments by Tues., test grade (spelling counts)
ALL Spelling - Test
307 Color cards for our Mass. The back of each card should have: St. Gerald is great because__________(4 different reasons, 1 on each card.)
HOMEWORK for week of 1/29/24 Happy Catholic Schools Week!
Please support 7th grade's SOCK Drive for shelters, if possible.
Reminder: Dismissal at 1:30 on Friday.
Tuesday: Wear your heritage colors!
Tuesday 1/30/24
307 Be sure HEART is colored. (Most finished.)
ALL Religion - Sacrament test tomorrow! Also, do study guide. Test is Friday, Ch. 5
Wednesday 1/31/24
ALL Reading - Do GC questions. As per the instructions, all answers should be in complete sentences. I will be grading this assignment. We, again, practiced how to 'copy/paste' the questions into a document. It went much smoother than before Christmas! The class should 'turn in' the assignment to me by 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, Thursday.
ALL Religion - Chapter 5 test Friday and, KNOW study guide too!
ALL Math - Do WS.
HOMEWORK week of 2/5/24 (Sorry about Monday/Tuesday HW not posted!)
Wednesday 2/7/24
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Due Friday, but keep studying words. Test Friday.
ALL Social Studies - Finish reading p. 103, 104 then, in NB, do p. 104, # 2,3, 5.
ALL Do Math WS.
307 English - Do WB p. 54.
Thursday 2/8/24 Spirit Wear Day tomorrow!
307 Vocabulary - Vocab test tomorrow Unit 9, p. 90,91.
ALL Social Studies - In NB, do p. 109, #2-4. Test over Lesson 1, 2, p. 102-109, Tuesday.
ALL Spelling - WS is due! Test tomorrow!
HOMEWORK wk. of 2/12/24 Does you child know how to write their address? Please practice at home writing as this example:
Jane Jones
3936 S. Maple Ct.
Oak Lawn, IL 604453
ALL Reading - Read pages 21-25. Do GC questions. It's a grade. Be sure it is submitted correctly.
307 Math and Science - Do WS.
Field trip permission form and $10, due Friday, please.
HOMEWORK week of 2/20/24 Gym is Thursdays during Lent!
Wednesday 2/21/24
ALL Reading - Read pgs. 29-31. Be ready for a quiz.
ALL Religion - Study 10 Commandments. Must write them next Thur. , 2/29/24. Spelling counts.
307 Vocabulary - Do p. 103. It's a grade.
Thursday 2/22/24
ALL Reading - Finish reading the story. Do the 'Advice paper' in HOME folder. Do p. 37, in Reader, #1, 2 only, writing 2 examples per question.
307 Vocabulary - TEST
ALL Math - Do WS.
HOMEWORK week of 2/26/24
Monday 2/26/24 All homework today, is due Wed. **Field trip Tuesday. Wear gym uniform and bring a bag lunch.**
ALL Reading - Reread Ch. 1 of our novel, Restart by Gordon Korman. Be ready for a quiz on Wed., over Ch. 1.
ALL Science - Do WS.
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
ALL Religion - Must write the 10 Commandments on Thursday.
Wednesday 2/28/24 No School Friday Professional Development for teachers.
ALL Reading - Read p. 19-27 in novel. Takes notes.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test tomorrow.
ALL Religion - Be ready to write the 10 Commandments.
ALL Math - Do WS, #1-15.
HOMEWORK week of 3/4/24
Tuesday 3/5/24
ALL Reading - Read Ch. 5 of Restart, taking notes from each page.
ALL Religion - The Stations of the Cross booklet must be colored by Friday. I've discussed with the class how to do this and that it will be a Religion grade.
ALL Math - Do WS, #16-27.
Wednesday 3/6/24
ALL Reading - Rd. Ch. 6 in Restart. Test is Friday over Ch. 1-6.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Test is Tues. 3/12
ALL Religion - Booklet colored, due Friday. It's a Religion grade.
Thursday 3/7/24 Spirit Wear tomorrow. If you can donate a candy bag for the St. Pat's parade, please send it in to school.
ALL Reading - Test over our novel Restart, Chapters 1-6, notes in NB, and know quotes from the book.
ALL Spelling - Do WS, test is Tuesday.
ALL Religion - Booklet is due, colored beautifully. Draw and color an easy picture on the front. We talked about that in class.
HOMEWORK week of 3/11/24
Tuesday 3/12/24 WEAR GREEN FRIDAY. Out at 11:00 Friday.
ALL Reading - Rd. all of Ch. 9. Possible quiz! (probably!)
312 Finish fixing errors in GC Quiz from Restart, p. 31-36, if you didn't finish them in class.
ALL Religion - Do study guide for LENT Chapter 20. Test over Ch. 20 is Friday.
ALL Wax Museum The name of the famous American that you have chosen for the Wax Museum project, is due tomorrow. Next Thursday, 3/21/24, the biography book AND the organizer, from the pack, is due.
Math WS for ALL.
Wednesday 3/13/24
ALL Wax Museum - Biography book and organizer is due Thurs. 3/21/24.
ALL Reading - Rd. Ch. 10, 11. Take notes for Ch. 11.
ALL Religion - test Ch. 20 Fri.
307 Vocab. - Do p. 113, a grade
Thursday 3/14/24
ALL Wax Museum - The biography book AND the organizer (in packet), is due Thursday, 3/21.
ALL Reading - Read Ch. 12. Do the QUIZ in Google Classroom. Work/Read carefully!
ALL Religion - TEST over Ch. 20 and KNOW study guide.
HOMEWORK week of 3/18/24
Tuesday 3/19/24
ALL Reading - Rd. Ch. 16 in Restart . Take notes in NB! (Finish Ch. 15 too, to see what Youtube video Brendan was making).
ALL Restart test Fri. Ch. 10-15.
307 English - Test Thursday pgs. 106-117. Begin to look through those pages.
WAX MUSEUM - The biography book AND the Organizer are due Thursday. We've discussed the Organizer a few times.
Wednesday 3/20/24
WAX MUSEUM - The biography book and Organizer are due in class!
ALL Reading - LISTEN to the link on GC of Ch. 17 in Restart. Pause the video, as needed, to take GOOD notes in your Reading notebook. TEST Fri. over Chapters 10-15.
ALL Spelling - Do WS. Due Fri. and test is Fri.
307 English - Test! Review notes in notebook, the workbook pages in folder, and pgs. 106-117 in the textbook.
Thursday 3/21/24
WAX MUSEUM - Tomorrow I will return the Organizer worksheet. We will begin discussing how to use it, to begin writing the sloppy copy of the research paper.
ALL Reading - Test tomorrow over the novel, Restart, Chapters 10-15.
ALL Spelling - WS is due and there is a test tomorrow.
ALL Do Math and Science worksheets.
HOMEWORK week of 3/25/24
Monday 3/25/24 307 Spring coloring paper due Wednesday.
ALL 2 tulips MUST be completed.
ALL Reading - See GC and do the assignment. Submit it correctly.
307 Vocab. - Study for test Wed. p. 110, 111.
HOMEWORK for week of 4/8/24
Wednesday 4/10/24 Yay, 6 children have memorized the 1st paragraph of their Wax Museum paper!
ALL WAX MUSEUM - Write 4 sentences for the 2nd paragraph. Start memorizing 1st paragraph.
ALL Reading - Do GC questions in the Reading notebook.
ALL Spelling - Do WS.
Thursday 4/11/24
ALL WAX MUSEUM - Finish 2nd paragraph of sloppy copy. Start memorizing 1st paragraph AND more!
ALL Reading - Rd. p. 64-67. Do p. 70.
ALL Spelling - test
HOMEWORK IS NOW BEING SHOWN AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE! EASIER FOR YOU!