Class Schedule

English and Language Arts: 7:35-9:43
Math: 9:43-11:08
Lunch: 11:08-11:38
Recess: 11:38-11:53
Science: 11:56-12:41
Enrichment: 12:41-1:26
Social Studies: 1:26-2:11
Fine Arts: 2:11-2:41

All Enrichment Classes are from 12:41-1:26
Monday: PE
Tuesday: Music
Wednesday: Computer
Thursday: Library
Friday: Music

Notes from Ms. Hebert
: Remember to bring silver coins and can goods to help the needy. This is due Friday. Also remember to turn in field trip note and money. Thanks!

Bank Day (moved to the 18th)

Remember Red Barn Money Must be Turned in by Nov. 18th.

Field Trip is November 19th. Please have money in by Nov. 17th

Proposed Schedule for this Week

Reading: The test on comprehension for Roadrunner's Dance will be on Wednesday November 18th. We will read My Brother Martin pages 308-321. We will continue to study synonyms; an author's purpose; foreshadowing and symbolism. We will also review the format of a letter. Test on new vocabulary words will be on Friday, November 20th. The words are as follows: unfair; ancestors; numerous; segregation; unsuspecting; avoided and justice.

Language: We will continue to practice writing paragraphs with a topic sentence; detail sentences and a concluding sentence. We will choose the correct verb to agree with a given subject. We will identify forms of irregular verbs. We will use the correct past-tense forms of irregular verbs to complete sentences. We will spell present tense verbs correctly using s or es. We will identify where commas are needed in sentences. We will form new words by adding prefixes to base words. We will make verbs agree with given subjects. Grades will come from assignments in class.

Spelling: We will be studying words that have silent consonants. The words are as follows: often; knot; wring; island; lamb; answer; knee; written; though; knock; echo; known; comb; wrong; limb; knife; listen; honest; doubt and calm. Homework will come from spelling sheet. Test will be Friday, November 20th.

Math: We will solve multiple step word problems, pages 156- 157, Lesson 3.11. We will write and evaluate variable expressions that involve a single operation of multiplication or division, pages 160-163, Lesson 3.12. We will find the rule for a pattern in a table and use the rule to add inputs and outputs to the table, pages 164-165, Lesson 3.13. We will find the solution to an equation by testing a set of values for the variable, pages 166-167, Lesson 3.14. Test will be Friday November 20th on lessons 3.9-3.12. Please see study guide.

Social Studies: We will identify the New England Colonies; Middle Colonies; and Southern Colonies. We will learn the reasons for the Revolutionary War and identify the importance of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Grades will come from assignments in class.

Science: We will start studying about electricity including circuits; electromagnetism; conductors; and insulators. We will define electric current; circuit; conductor; resister; cell; current; switch; and insulator. We will also draw a circuit.

Important Dates

Wednesday, Nov. 18th
Bank Day
Week of Nov. 23rd
Thanksgiving Vacation
Saturday, Dec. 9th
PBS Sponored
Parent's Shopping Morning
Week of Dec. 7th
Food Drive
Wednesday, Dec. 9th
Bank Day
Sicily's Pizza Night
Friday, Dec. 11th
Student of the Month Breakfast 8am
Tuesday, Dec. 15th
PTA meeting, Band/Chorus Christmas Concert 6:30pm
Friday, Dec. 18th
End of the 9 weeks
Half day of school for students
Dec. 19th-Jan. 3rd
Holidays
Monday, Jan. 4th
School Re-opens

STPSB Calendar 2009-2010 School Year