HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!

4B Math Extra Credit: due Monday (12/20)

Teach your parents the "partial quotients" method for division and earn extra credit points.  Use the handout from class to help.

Please click on the link below to take Matthew P.'s survey

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Spelling List (Week of December 13)

Unit 14 (Base List)
1. Mt. Mount
2. Dr. Doctor
3. Jan. January
4. Rte. Route
5. Rd. Road
6. St. Street
7. Fri. Friday
8. lb. pound
9. Ave. Avenue
10. Dec. December
11. tsp. teaspoon
12. Sat. Saturday
13. Wed. Wednesday
14. Gov. Governor
15. Pres. President
16. Hwy. Highway
17. Sept. September
18. Pkwy. Parkway
19. Sun. Sunday
20. Mon. Monday

Unit 14: (Alternate List)
1. refrigerator
2. microwave
3. appliance
4. dishwasher
5. food processor
6. adj. adjective
7. Tbsp. tablespoon
8. unv. universe
9. rst. restaurant
10. cm. centimeter
11. Tues. Tuesday
12. inc. incorporated
13. Sr. senior
14. misc. miscellaneous
15. co. company

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4B Math

4B MATH TEST is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 13.  Please go over the Unit 5 study guide.

Upcoming Tests

Friday, December 10, 2010

• Night of the Pufflings reading test. Be sure to practice your homemade vocabulary flashcards.

• Unit 12 Spelling Test

Please click on the link below to take Jake K.'s survey

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Spelling List (Week of December 6)

Unit 12:  Base List
1. shelves
2. sheep
3. teeth
4. elves
5. mice
6. calves
7. spacecraft
8. jeans
9. feet
10. women
11. men
12. geese
13. salmon
14. series
15. scissors
16. halves
17. oxen
18. crises
19. knives
20. thieves

Unit 12:  Alternate List
1. acceptance
2. cooperation
3. endure
4. allowances
5. sympathy
6. volcanoes
7. gentlemen
8. species
9. spoonfuls
10. echoes
11. children
12. heroes
13. stimuli
14. studios
15. antennae

Writing Reminder

Have you selected your "book review" book?  Please have it no later than this Tuesday (Dec. 7). Remember it can be a previously read book or a children's book.

December Newsletter

The monthly newsletter has recently been added. Please click on the above link to view the December Newsletter.

Please click on the link below to take the Winter Survey

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Extra Credit Reminder

Please turn in your extra credit assignment for Social Studies no later than Friday, December 3.

Unit 11 Spelling: Week of November 29

Alternate List
1. prairie
2. caravan
3. settlers
4. homestead
5. grassland
6. asteroid
7. enjoyable
8. avoid
9. moisture
10. employee
11. rejoice
12. soybean
13. recoil
14. boisterous
15. royalty

Unit 11 Spelling: Week of November 29, 2010

Base List                                                  
 1. boiled                                                      
 2. annoyed                                                 
 3. choices                                                  
4. poison                                                       
5. employer                                                  
6. joining                                                       
7. spoiled                                                     
8. voices                                                      
9. destroyed                                                   
10. pointing                                                   
11. avoided                                                   
12. enjoying                                                   
13. employee                                                 
14. voyage                                                   
15. appointed                                                 
16. poisonous
17. foil
18. loyal
19. noisy
20. disappointed

Hope you have a wonderful time over the Thanksgiving Break and enjoy your time with family and friends!

Reminders

4B Students,
Please remember to turn in your Northeast Poem by the end of the day on Friday (11/19).
Also tomorrow will be our last day to work on our Autobiographical Sketches.

How are you doing with your Book Presentation? Will you be ready for your presentation on Monday, November 22?

Owen Website Scavenger Hunt

Don't forget to visit Owen's Website and complete the Scavenger Hunt by November 23, 2010.  Return the completed Scavenger Hunt sheet to your teacher and receive a fancy pencil!

4B Math Test

4B Math Students:
The Unit 4 Math Test will be on Wednesday, November 17, 2010.  We will continue to review the study guide on Monday and Tuesday. Please review the study guide and come to class with any questions.

Unit 10 Spelling: Week of November 15, 2010

Base List                    Alternate List
1. ground                     1. orangutan
2. frown                       2. primate
3. downtown                3. rain forest
4. bounced                   4. banana
5. council                     5. species
6. about                       6. drowsy
7. scout                        7. mountain
8. counter                     8. boundaries
9. background              9. cowboy
10. amount                 10. cloudless
11. bound                  11. acknowledge
12. shower                 12. allowed
13. mountain              13.  aloud
14. county                  14. outline
15. thousand              15. downtown
16. allowance
17. counselor
18. discount
19. countless
20. rebound

Reminders

Book Presentations are due Monday, November 22, 2010.  Your child is working on this activity in class during our reading block. Please have your child practice his/her presentation at home, before the due date.

Reminders

Northeast Test:  November 8, 2010

Reminders

Northeast Test:  November 8, 2010.
You will need to know each state's location, spelling, location and abbreviation.