HOMEWORK LOG

 

TEACHER:

DeBetta

SUBJECT:

ELA

CLASS:

249

 

                                                                                                                                                                        DUE                           

1

9/23

Finish your cursive worksheets and any unfinished Personal Narrative work

9/24

 

2

9/30

Continue reading for 30 minutes each evening.  Write your response to the reading and have your parent or guardian sign it. 

Daily

3

10/7

Prepare your notes for your book report.  Prepare to discuss the setting, main characters, plot, and resolution. 

10/15

4

 

 

 

10/7

Continue reading for 30 minutes each evening.  Write your response to the reading and have your parent or guardian sign it. 

Daily

5

10/14

Continue reading for 30 minutes each evening.  Write your response to the reading and have your parent or guardian sign it. 

Daily

 

6

10/14

BOOK REPORTS DUE TOMORROW!  Make sure you come to school with your book report completed and prepared to present it to the class.  Please bring your book to school as well.

10/15

 

 

7

10/28

Continue reading for 30 minutes each evening.  Write your response to the reading and have your parent or guardian sign it. 

Daily

8

11/04

Non Fiction Book Reports are due next Friday.  You must continue to read your non-fiction book each evening.  Book reports will be handed out next Wednesday, and we will discuss the format at that time.  Parents, please be sure to sign your child’s reading log and planner each evening.  Thank you.

11/12

9

12/09

Continue reading for 30 minutes each evening.  Write your response to the reading and have your parent or guardian sign it. 

Daily

10

12/09

You will have a reading quiz tomorrow! Be prepared!

12/10

11

1/06

Write an essay where you predict the ending for Chasing Vermeer.  Will the painting be recovered?  Will the culprit go to jail?  What will happen to Petra and Calder?

1/10

12

1/06

Reading responses:  Make sure you are reading every night for AT LEAST 30 minutes and then craft a written response.

Daily

13

1/13

My Favorite Animal Essay:  Use the website www.wikipedia.org to learn more about your favorite animal.  Take notes on important information such as the diet, habitat, and other important facts which can be used in your final paper.  Your notes are due on Tuesday, since there is no school Monday.

1/18

14

1/13

Reading responses:  Make sure you are reading every night for AT LEAST 30 minutes and then craft a written response.

Daily

15

1/20

Log on to www.sense-lang.org and practice your typing skills for 30 minutes daily.  This is in addition to your 30 minutes of independent reading!  It is very important that we improve our typing skills, so that we may begin typing our essays on the classroom laptops.

Daily

16

 

Reading responses:  Make sure you are reading every night for AT LEAST 30 minutes and then craft a written response.

 

17

 

1/28

Log on to www.sense-lang.org and practice your typing skills for 30 minutes each day.  This is in addition to your 30 minutes of independent reading!

Daily

18

2/3

Finish your Main Idea packet.  This will be counted as a quiz grade and is due on Monday!

2/7

19

2/10

Log on to www.sense-lang.org and practice your typing skills for 30 minutes each day.  This is in addition to your 30 minutes of independent reading!

Daily

20

2/10

Reading log is due TOMORROW!  You should have reading responses for Monday-Thursday.  Also, be ready for our NOUN QUIZ tomorrow.  Be sure you know the difference between PROPER and COMMON nouns as well as the difference between SINGULAR and PLURAL nouns. 

2/11

21

3/3

Log on to www.sense-lang.org and practice your typing skills for 30 minutes each day.  This is in addition to your 30 minutes of independent reading!

Daily

22

3/3

Reading log is due Friday!  You should have reading responses for Monday-Thursday. 

3/11

23

3/3

Complete your targeted reading packet each evening.  These will be collected and graded in early morning! 

Daily

24

3/18

Reading log is due Friday!  You should have reading responses for Monday-Thursday. 

 

Daily

24

3/18

Study and complete your pronoun sheets. 

Daily

25

3/24

Active Reading sheets are due tomorrow.

3/25

 

26

 

 

27

3/24

 

 

3/31

Lexia reading packets and reading logs are due daily.

 

Active reading sheets are due daily.  Read for AT LEAST 30 minutes and create a written response. 

Daily

 

Daily

 

28

3/31

Study your REAL WORLD READING vocabulary daily.  Do you know how to read a utility bill?  What about a cell phone bill?  Can you fill out a job application?  We are going to learn how as a class, and in order to complete the unit, you must be familiar with the vocabulary.

Daily

29

4/8

Reading log is due Friday!  You should have reading responses for Monday-Thursday. 

 

4/15

 

30

4/8

ATTENTION PARENTS:  Your child must complete a math and ELA packet over the Spring Recess.  Please make sure your child completes the packet as this will be counted as a major grade.

4/27

 

31

4/29

Parents: Your child will take the state ELA exam next Tuesday and Wednesday.  Please ensure that your child gets to bed early and makes it to school on time on these days.  It is important for your child to eat breakfast either at home or at school on these days. 

Daily

32

 

33

5/12

 

5/12

Lexia reading packets and reading logs are due daily.

 

Active reading sheets are due daily.  Read for AT LEAST 30 minutes and create a written response. 

Daily

 

Daily