Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Homework For Christmas Break!

Great work this week!  I know it was crazy, but you remained focus.  Here is your homework over break:

Reading/Language Arts:  Complete your reading log on the Google Doc.

Social Studies:  Current event is due 1/3/13.  I have created a file for everyone on the Google drive.

If there are any questions, please let me know!  Have a very merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and safe New Year!

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Homework for 12/18

What a fun day we had!  I hope that everybody enjoyed the movie we watched.  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading and Language Arts:  Write a paragraph response to Elf and post it on the Google doc.  Remember to log into the email account and use that link to edit the document.  Write the response by your name in that document.

Also, remember to work on your reading log.  You will be responsible for doing your log over break.

Social Studies: COMMUNITY MAP PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!!!

Science: Complete page 20 in the Skeletal System packet.

Remember that the Christmas show is tomorrow night! Please arrive at school at 5:30.  The show starts promptly at 6:00!  Any problems with the Google docs, send me an email right away!  I will see everybody tomorrow!

Monday, December 17, 2012

Homework for 12/17

Hey all! Sorry for posting so late. Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: put the Monday entry of your reading log on the Google doc. You should all have access now. If there is an issue, let me know.

Math: 30 minutes of ixl!

Social Studies: Community map project due Wednesday!

Any questions, let me know! See you in the morning!

-Mr Goodman

Friday, December 14, 2012

Homework for 12/14 and the Weekend!

Hey All! Here is the homework for the weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Put your reading logs onto the Google doc.  If there are any problems, just write it out.

Math:  For Extra Credit solve for 24 using the numbers 8,4,7,3.

Science: Finish reading the first page in the skeletal system packet and answer the questions on the back of the page.

REMINDER...Family Mass is SUNDAY.  Please arrive here at 10:30 for mass.  We will be doing photos with Santa after mass.

Have a great weekend!

-Mr. Goodman

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Homework for 12/13

I hope that everybody had a great time on the field trip!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Spelling test TOMORROW!!Also, Reading log due on Monday!  I have updated them all on the Google Drive

Math: TEST TOMORROW on remainders!

Religion:  Keep on practicing your lines and songs for the show next week!

Enjoy your evening!

-Mr. Goodman

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Homework for 12/12/12

Happy 12/12/12!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Read through the persuasive essay that we looked at in class.  Highlight or underline anything that you may find important.  Also, work on your reading logs!

Math- Write 4 division word problems that have remainders!

Social Studies: Draw a sketch of your community like we discussed in class today.

Practice your parts for the Christmas Show.  Also, remember that family mass is on SUNDAY and we have a field trip tomorrow.  You MUST still come dressed in your uniform.  Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Homework for 12/11

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Finish your I.P. work and study for your spelling test that is on Friday.  Also, begin to think of ideas for your persuasive essay and work on your reading log.

Math: 30 Minutes of IXL on any of the division topics in your grade.

Religion: Practice your lines for the Christmas program.  I would like for you to memorize them!

Remember that THURSDAY we have a field trip!  I am really looking forward to it!

Any questions...please let me know!

Monday, December 10, 2012

Homework for 12/10

I hope that everybody had a great weekend!  Here is the homework for today:

Reading/Language Arts:  Finish your I.P. work.  Also, this Friday, we will have a spelling test.  The list of spelling words is in the grey box on your I.P. work.  The reading logs are due on Monday, and MUST be completed online.  I do understand that there are still some problems getting them into the computer.  I have set up a station in the back of the room and will allow you some time to work on them here.

Math: Division worksheet.  Make sure you show your work on a separate sheet of paper in order to earn credit.

Science: Human body reading and worksheet.  Also, here is a copy of the link to Script Ohio that we watched in class:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EevMBTQpV4U

Religion: MEMORIZE your lines for the Christmas Program!

Also...please bring back your permission slip for the LUMA Experience by tomorrow in order to receive extra credit!

Great work today!  I will see everybody in the morning!

Friday, December 7, 2012

Homework for 12/7 and the Weekend!

Here is your homework for the weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Write a one page persuasive piece about what Mr. Goodman should get his sister for the holiday.  Make sure that you explain why it is the BEST gift for her.  Also, complete your reading log on the Google doc.  I am still waiting to hear back from them about why we are having problems editing it.  If you cannot get on it, just write it out by hand.  I want everybody to try.

Math: Complete 20 minutes of IXL. 4th grade should be working on E.7 and 5th grade should be working on H.5.  REmember that you can work these problems out by hand before you enter your answers into the computer.

Social Studies: Current Event Due!

Religion:  Practice and begin to memorize your lines for the Christmas Program!

Also...CONGRATS ON REACHING YOUR HOMEWORK GOAL OF 15 DAYS WITH EVERYBODY TURNING IN THEIR HOMEWORK!!!! We will have our celebration next week sometime!

As always, if there are any questions, please let me know.  I hope everybody has a great weekend!

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Homework for 12/6

Good work today!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts:  Finish your I.P. work, your morning work and work on your reading log. I am still working hard to figure out what is wrong with the logs. Once I find out, I'll post on here.

Math:  Complete both division worksheets

Social Studies: Current Event due on Monday!

If there is anything you need, please let me know. I know that I have been changing a few things this week, so lets just remain focused on our work! Enjoy your evening!

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Homework for 12/5

Great work today! Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Write a one page persuasive paper about why what you want for Christmas is the best possible gift.  Also, finish your I.P. work and work on your reading log.  I am working hard to figure out what is wrong with the logs.  Once I find out, I'll post on here.

Math:  Log 20 minutes of IXL.  4th Grade focus on section E.7 and 5th grade focus on section H.5.

Science: STUDY FOR YOUR ROCKS AND MINERALS TEST!!!

Social Studies: Current Event due on Monday!

If there is anything you need, please let me know.  I know that I have been changing a few things this week, so lets just remain focused on our work!  Enjoy your evening!

Monday, December 3, 2012

Homework for 12/3

Hey All!  Here is tonight's homework:

Reading/Language Arts:  Finish the last chapter of your Midwest book along with any I.P. work that you did not finish in class.  Also, the reading log is due on Monday!  Make sure that you have your parents check their email for a link to the new online reading log.

Math: Work on IXL for 20 minutes.  Fourth Grade do section E.1 and Fifth Grade do section H.1

Science: Answer the question on the bottom of pg. 241 (4th Grade) or 284 (5th Grade)

Social Studies: Current Event Due on Monday!

Parents...please be on the look out for an email with the new reading log format.  I am moving the log to a Google document.  The student and myself will be the only ones who will be able to access this.  Any questions, Please let me know!

-Mr. Goodman

Friday, November 30, 2012

Homework for 11/30 and the Weekend

Here is the homework for the weekend:

Reading and Language Arts: Bring in one article about anything that you find interesting and share it with the class.  Also, write one page about what you want for Christmas.

Your reading log paragraph is also due!

Great work this week!  It was jammed packed, but you all worked hard!  See you all on Monday!

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Homework for 11/29

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Write 5 one sentence summaries of a movie or book of your choice.  Also, finish your I.P. work from today if you didn't do so in class.

Reading log paper due Monday!

Math: STUDY FOR YOUR DIVISION TEST!!!

Social Studies:  If you had won the powerball, what would you spend your money on?  Write a 10 sentence paragraph explaining yourself!

Enjoy your evening!  Any questions about the math test, let me know!

-Mr. Goodman

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Homework for 11/28

Today was a crazy busy day, but I feel we got a lot accomplished!  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts:  Finish up your morning work on common and proper nouns.  Also, complete the workbook page on analogies.

Math:  For bonus points, find the answer 24 by using the 4 operations and only the numbers 8, 8, 9, and 4.

Science: Complete the rocks and minerals word search.

I want to give a special thanks to those pastors who came to celebrate and pray with us today.  It was a great event for all of us!  Enjoy your evening!

-Mr. Goodman

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Homework for 11/27

Great work today!  We have been working hard preparing for our prayer service tomorrow.  I believe that we are ready to pray and sing with everybody.  Here is our homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Read pg. 13-17 in our Midwest book and fill out your summary worksheet.

Math: Try to find the number 24 by using the 4 operations and ONLY the numbers 9, 6, 1 and 5.  If you find more than one way to solve it, I will give you extra credit :)

Any questions, please let me know!  Enjoy your evening!

Monday, November 26, 2012

Homework for 11/26

Welcome back!  It was great to see all of you today.  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Read the first chapter of The Midwest and write a 7-9 sentence summary of the chapter.  Also, your weekly reading log is due Monday.

Math: Division Drill Sheet

Social Studies:  Answer the following question: What is the fiscal cliff?  Also, define the words pardon and bicameral.

Lets set a goal for ourselves to stay focused on our work in class.  We have a lot to cover, and in order to be successful, we must focus!  See you all tomorrow!

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Homework for Thanksgiving Break

Great job today! Here is the homework for Thanksgiving Break:

Reading/Language Arts: Reading Log due Monday

Math: Study your division and multiplication facts.

Science: Write a paragraph summary about the lab that we did in class today.  Make sure that your paragraph is seven sentences!

Social Studies: Current Event due Monday!

As always, if you need anything, please let me know!  Also, look on the blog during break.  I will be posting bonus questions and other learning websites for you.  Happy Thanksgiving to you and your families!

-Mr. Goodman

Monday, November 19, 2012

Homework for 11/19

Great work today!  I would also like to welcome the newest edition to our class, Vernice Austin.  I am so excited that you are joining us! Welcome!  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Finish your Sandy Shores reading and be ready to present it to the class tomorrow. Remember, you are going to be teaching the material to all of us.

Math: Study your division and multiplication facts.

Science: Answer the question that Ms. Cheers presented to you:
  • Can rocks be scratched if they are hard?
Social Studies: Current Event due Monday!;

As always, if you need anything, please let me know!  Enjoy your evening!

-Mr. Goodman

Friday, November 16, 2012

Homework for 11/16 and the Weekend

Hey all! Here is your homework for the weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Pick 3 metaphors from Every Teardrop is a Waterfall and write 5 sentences for each (15 total) about what they mean to you!

Math: Division Worksheet

Science: Define the following vocabulary words in preparation for our lesson on rocks and minerals:

  • Igneous
  • Sedimentary
  • Metamorphic
  • Mineral
  • Luster

Religion: FAMILY MASS IS ON SUNDAY!! I am looking forward to seeing everybody there!

This was a great week!  Remember that next week we do not have school Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday.  Enjoy your weekend, and I will see you on Sunday!

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Homework for 11/15

Hey All, here is the homework for today:

Reading/Language Arts: Read the next chapter of the Sandy Shores and write the main ideas.  Also, finish your descriptive writing about Thanksgiving.

Math: Write 4 more division word problems that we will be working on in class tomorrow.

Religion: Practice your readings for mass.  Sunday is family mass!

Great work today!  Lets work on staying focused on our school work and our homework.  You never know when you might get a pop quiz or if Ms. Cheers will pop in for a quiz...

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Homework for 11/14

Today was a great day!  We were really productive in our short time together!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Math: Division worksheet

Also, for a bonus point, come to school tomorrow with the location of the Big 10 Championship game (the name of the stadium, the city and the state).

Have an great night! 

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Homework for 11/13

Hey All!  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Read the next chapter in your Sandy Shores book and create a main idea planner!

Math: Division word problem worksheet.

Science: Collect 7-10 rocks and bring them to school tomorrow.

Social Studies: CURRENT EVENT DUE!!

Remember that tomorrow is a half day and it is parent teacher conferences.  School ends at 12pm, and conferences begin at 3pm.  Enjoy the rest of your evening!

Monday, November 12, 2012

Homework for 11/12

Hey all, here is the homework for tonight:

Reading and Language Arts: Write 5 similes and 5 metaphors in your language arts notebook.

Math:  Write 2 multiplication and 2 division word problems and solve them on a separate sheet of paper.

Social Studies: Current Event is due on Wednesday!

As always, if you need anything, please let me know.  For a bonus point...email me the 5 different branches of the military that we learned about today.

I hope you all have a good night!

Friday, November 9, 2012

Homework for 11/9 and the Weekend!

Great work this week students!  You ended the first quarter very strong.  Here is the homework for this weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Read the next chapter of the Sandy Shores, and gather the main ideas just like how we have been doing them in class.  Also, finish your reading log AND GET IT SIGNED!!!

Social Studies: Current Event is due on Wednesday!  Find your article over the weekend to give yourself a head start for next week.  Also, check out the White House Website, http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/inside-white-house/interactive-tour.

What is your favorite part of the White House?  Email me your answer to earn a bonus point!

Have a great weekend!  It has been a pleasure having all of you in my class.  Lets try to make second quarter just as great as the first one.  Stay focused on your studies!

--Mr Goodman

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Homework for 11/8

Hey all!  Great work today!  We have a lot going on tomorrow, so here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts:  Finish your proofreading exercise from today.  Also, complete your descriptive writing piece about thanksgiving.  Remember to use similes in your writing!

Math: DIVISION TEST TOMORROW!! Complete the division worksheet as practice for tomorrows test. Here is the link to the website with the review games that we used in class:

http://www.fun4thebrain.com/division.html

Make sure that you know how to solve division problems using ALL three methods of division:

  1. Regular Division
  2. Reverse Multiplication
  3. Drawing a picture

Science: STUDY FOR TEST ON HURRICANES!  Know the different parts of the hurricane, vocabulary words, and maybe even some review questions from previous units.  Study hard! I know you can all do a great job on this!

Social Studies: Current Event due WEDNESDAY!

Religion: STUDY FOR THE TEST ON ORDINARY TIME AND ADVENT!

If there is anything that you need, please email me.  Stay focused on your studies, and have a great night!

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Homework for 11/7

Hey All!  Today was a great day!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts:  Complete a Venn Diagram comparing fiction and non fiction text.  Also, your reading log is due Monday!

Math: Create 3 division word problems.

Social Studies:  Finish your morning work from today about the qualities that make up a good president.

Also, here is the link to CNN Student News that we watched in class:

http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/index.html

Science: Complete the worksheet on hurricanes.

Also, congrats to you on your newly elected positions on our classroom government!  I am looking forward to getting our classroom government and economy set up!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Homework for 11/6/12


Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Main idea worksheet.  Also, begin reading your book for your book report and your reading log.

Math: Division worksheet

Science: Draw the path of a hurricane like in the video that we saw.  Here is the video like the one from class:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgVy6cmUjRU

Social Studies: Watch the news on the election, and fill in the states with the correct color (red or blue)!  Here is the link that we looked at in class:


http://www.cnn.com/election/2012/ecalculator#?battleground

I want to thank all of you for your hard work with your class elections.  You put a lot of time into your campaigns and I wish you the best of luck moving forward!

Watch the election tonight!

-Mr Goodman

Friday, November 2, 2012

Homework for 11/2 and the Weekend!

The zoo was great today!  I hope that you all had as much fun as I did!  Here is your homework for the weekend:

Reading and Language Arts:  Complete your reading log AND get it signed!

Enjoy your weekend!  I might be posting a bonus question, so keep a look out on here!

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Homework for 11/1

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Write a 1 page story about your Halloween!

Science: Write down 10 animals that you would like to see at the zoo tomorrow and why.

Great job with your speeches today!  Remember to dress warm for the trip tomorrow and bring a sack lunch with you to eat!

Enjoy your evening!

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Homework for 10/31

I hope everyone had fun at Harvest Fest! Here is the homework for tonight:

Social Studies: Practice speeches for tomorrow! We will present them at 1:30.

If you want extra credit, please complete the crossword puzzle from this morning.  I will give you extra credit for doing this.

Have a great Halloween!  Please remember what we talked about with being safe!

Monday, October 29, 2012

Homework for 10/29

I hope that you all had a great weekend!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Bring in three examples of informational text that we talked about today in class.  Also, begin to work on your new reading log!

Math: Complete the division problem worksheet

Social Studies: Rough draft of speech due!  We will be presenting our speeches to the school on Thursday!  Also, your campaign poster is due WEDNESDAY!

Science: Define the following vocabulary words about weather:

  • Tornado
  • Hurricane
  • Super Cell
  • Meteorologist
  • Destructive
Also, here is the website that we looked at today about hurricanes and tornadoes: 

Have a great evening.  If you need help with anything, please let me know!


Friday, October 26, 2012

Homework for 10/26 and the Weekend

Here is your homework for the weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Finish working on your planner from the song Dare You to Move.  Also, write a paragraph about what the song means to you.  Also your reading log is due on Monday!

Social Studies: Brainstorm for your campaign speeches.  You all have the positions that you are running for.  We will be doing the speeches next week!

Also, remember that your current event is due on Monday as well!

We have Family Mass on Sunday!  Attendance is part of your grade, so I hope that you can all make it!  Have a great weekend!

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Homework for 10/25

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Finish your comic strip from the National Treasure movie if you did not do so in class today.  Also, remember to keep on reading for your reading log!

Math: Study for your test that is tomorrow!  This is what you should know for the test:

  • Rounding
  • Place value using money
  • Word problems with Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication.
If you want to use Khan Academy as a study tool, here is the website www.khanacademy.com

Science: Study for your science test on the plant!  Here is what you need to know for the test:

Also remember that there might be some review questions from other sections on this test as well :)

Social Studies:  Rank your choices from 1-7 (1 being the one you want the most) on the class government positions.  I will place you in 2 roles tomorrow!

Religion:  Family Mass is SUNDAY!!! See you all there!

Great work today!  If there is anything that you need, feel free to email me tonight at jhgoodman@att.net



Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Homework for 10/24

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Write one paragraph on why you would want to be president.  Also, continue to work on your reading logs.  Remember to fill them out completely and get it signed.

Math: Multiplication word problem worksheet

Science: Begin to study for your test on Friday!

Social Studies: Redo your three roles for our class government!  Think about something that you would want to do within our classroom.

REMINDER!!! FAMILY MASS IS SUNDAY @ 11am!  See you all there!

Homework for 10/23

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Keep working on your reading log!

Math: Complete word problem worksheet.  You will be exchanging this with somebody tomorrow, and solve!

Science: Draw a diagram of a plant and label it.  This should be in color.

Social Studies: Think of at least THREE different positions that you would be interested in holding within our class government.  I will pile all of these together, and pick some that you will be running for.

Religion: Remember that family mass is this SUNDAY!  Practice your songs for it.

Also, your current event is due on Monday as well!  Have a great night!

Monday, October 22, 2012

Homework for 10/22

Here is the Homework for Today:

Reading/Language Arts: Begin to work on your reading log that is due on Monday.

Math: Write AND solve 3 word problems.

Social Studies: Watch the debate!  We will talk about it tomorrow.  Also, there is another current event that is due on MONDAY!

Science: Define the 11 different parts of the plant that we talked about today.  You can use a dictionary or the internet to find the answers.

Religion: Creare a schedule of an ordinary day in your life

Bonus question:  What two teams played in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series tonight?  Who won?

Have a great night! Come ready to learn tomorrow!

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Homework for 10/18 and the Weekend!

Here is the homework for the Weekend:

Reading/Language Arts: Complete your questions from the National Treasure movie.  I am really glad that you all enjoyed it so much!

Math:  Do the worksheet that was in your green folder.

Science: Define the following words:

  • Volume
  • Graduated Cylinder
  • Vapor
  • Irregular
  • Syringe

Social Studies:  Create another chart with the 3 branches of government and the correct people that work under that branch.

Also, remember to do your reading logs, and get them signed!  For extra credit, where did Nebraska play this weekend?

Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Homework for 10/17

Hey Class!  We worked really hard today one everything, so great work!  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading and Language Arts: Read through the scene from National Treasure.  We will continue to watch and take notes on the movie tomorrow during reading.  Also, if you have not completed the planner for your novel, please do that for TOMORROW!

Math:  Study for your quiz that is tomorrow! Make sure you know how to use money to  identify place value  up to the hundredths.  Also, there will be some review questions from the previous chapters.

Science: Look up and define the following words:

  • Matter
  • Solid
  • Liquid
  • Gas
  • Particles
  • Mass
Social Studies: If you brought home your notes, STUDY!!

Have a great evening!

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Homework for 10/16

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading and Language Arts: Complete the proofreading exercise that we wrote down in class.  Remember that there are 7 errors in the passage.  Also, remember to use a RED pen to edit it.

Math: Workbook page R 1-9.  We will be taking a test over rounding, money and place value on THURSDAY!

Social Studies: Watch the debate.  Pay close attention to how the two candidates speak.  Also, for a bonus point, write down the college where the debate is being held.

Religion: Finish writing your paragraph on the differences between Faith and Religion.

Remember to keep reading and keep writing in your reading log.  Have a great evening!

Monday, October 15, 2012

Homework for 10/15

The homework for tonight is:

Reading/Language Arts- Finish the crime/mystery reading and the sequencing morning worksheet.  Also, finish the poem on suspense tonight as well.  I would like to get into the lab tomorrow to type these up.

Math- Workbook page 1-9 on money and place value.

Science- CLOUD QUIZ TOMORROW!  Here is what you should know for the cloud test:

  • What are the 4 different types of clouds?  What do they look like? What are some other characteristics that make them special and different?
  • What are the steps of the water cycle?
  • What step of the water cycle are clouds formed in?
  • What are the differences between the 
Social Studies- Write the definitions of the three branches of government

Remember to also keep on reading and writing in your reading log every night!

If there are ever any questions, please don't hesitate to email me at jhgoodman@att.net.  I will see everybody tomorrow!

Friday, October 12, 2012

Homework for 10/12

Here is the homework for the weekend:

Reading/Language Arts- Complete your reading log and remember to get it signed!  We will begin working on the second drafts of our mysteries next week!

Math- Good work on your quizzes today!  For Monday, bring in some loose change from home.  We are beginning to talk about money on Monday!

Social Studies- CURRENT EVENT IS DUE!!!!  We finished learning about our states, capitals, and regions today (YEAH!!).

Keep working hard, stay focused, and have an enjoyable weekend!  As always, I am available through email all weekend with any questions.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Homework for 10/11/12

Hey Class,

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading and Language Arts: Finish writing the first draft of your mystery for tomorrow.

Math: Complete the workbook page that was in your green folder and study for your quiz that is TOMORROW!

Social Studies: Study for the regions test/quiz that is tomorrow!  If you want to use the website that we worked with in class it is:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

Religion:  Answer the two questions that we talked about in class.  We will share these tomorrow.

Also, if anybody can tell me the location of tonight's Vice President debate, I will give you ONE bonus point on both of your quizzes tomorrow.

Remember that your current event and reading log are also due on Monday!  Enjoy your evening!

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Homework for 10/10

Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts- Continue to work on the first draft of your mystery.  These will be due on Friday!  Also, finish your morning work paragraph on the quote that you wrote on your paper.

Math- Complete the workbook page that was in your folder.  We will also have a quiz over this section on Friday.

Social Studies- Friday will be a quiz over the different regions and what land features are located in them.  We discussed the major land formations in these regions (mountains, lakes, deserts).

Science- Today we put the mammal project on hold until we can get access to more computers and began to talk about the weather.

Also continue to work on your reading log and current event.  Both of those are due on Monday!  Enjoy your evening and stay warm!

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Homework for 10/9

Hey Class!

Sorry for posting this so late, but here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Finish writing your main ideas and supporting details for the Earthenware Pig.  We will be moving on to the next story tomorrow.  Also, remember to write a planner for your mystery!  We will also start those tomorrow in class!

Math: pg. 27 in the green book #'s 6,8,11,13,14,15 and 24-29.

Science:  If you haven't already, sign up on glogster and create an account.  Some of you have signed up with me, which is ok too.  The website to do that is www.glogster.com

Social Studies:  Next current event project due Monday, October 15

Also remember to read and write in your reading logs every night!  Have a great night, and I will see you in the morning.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Homework for 10/5

Hey all,

Great work today!  We got a lot accomplished.  This is your homework for the weekend:

Reading- Write your own ending to The Case of the Earthenware Pig.  Also, remember to finish your reading log and get it signed by someone at home!

Have a great weekend!  I will also give anybody a bonus point on either their social studies quiz if they bring in the score of the Nebraska game and who they played :)

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Homework for 10/4

Hey All,

Great work today in class!  Here is your homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts: Language arts workbook pg. 14

Math: Review packet.  Remember...TEST TOMORROW!!!

Social Studies: Capitals Quiz TOMORROW!! Study your states and capitals.  This is the last region that we will be studying.

And as always, continue to work on your reading logs.  That needs to be signed by a parent or guardian at home and turned into me on Tuesday.

Have a great night tonight.  Study hard and come prepared to learn tomorrow!

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Homework 10/3

Sorry for posting so late.  My internet has been down.  Here is your homework...

Reading and Language Arts- Pg. 27 in Language Arts book, # 11-20 in PURPLE BOOK OR Pg. 27 in Language Arts book, # 6-15 in ORANGE BOOK

Math- Workbook pg. 7.  Also, remember that your math test is FRIDAY!!

Social Studies- Create a list of the states and capitals


Science- Mammal project due on TUESDAY

Also, remember that your reading log 


Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Homework for 10/2

Here is your homework for tonight!

Reading and Language Arts- Write your paragraph on The Case of the Purloined Pachyderm.  Did you think it was suspenseful?  Be specific!  Also, do gg. 25 #6-15 in Language Arts book

Math- pg. 24 in the GREEN book #6-24

Social Studies- Label the Capitals of the West Region

Science- Think of THREE mammals that you would like to research

Let me know if you need anything!

Monday, October 1, 2012

Homework for October 1st

Happy Monday!  Here is the homework for tonight:

Reading/Language Arts- Finish your planner for your novel project.  I would like to begin work on those this week, but many of you have not finished the planner.  Also, remember to write your paragraph on "Turn up the Music."

Math- Complete workbook pg. 6.  We will be having a math test on FRIDAY!!

Social Studies- Fill in the states in the western region and begin to study for the quiz on Friday.  You should all be studying at least 20 minutes every night.

Science- Create a list of 15 different mammals.

Also, keep on reading.  Reading logs are due every Monday and must be signed by a parent or guardian.

Enjoy your night!  Go Bears!  If anybody brings in the score of the Bears game, I will give you one extra credit point towards a quiz of your choice. :)

Friday, September 28, 2012

Homework for 9/28 and the Weekend!

The Homework for Friday is...

Reading/Language Arts- Finish your strategy streaming planner and write your paragraph about what YOU think the meaning is to "Turn Up the Music."

Math- Rounding worksheet

Social Studies- Current Event Due!

Also, remember to do your reading log.  This should be something that you have been working on all week long!

Have a great and safe weekend!  Any questions that you might have over the weekend, email me at jhgoodman@att.net :)

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Homework for 9/27

Homework for 9/27 is....

Reading/Language Arts- Finish your planner for your novel.  I will have to read them all over before we begin to write our novel.

Math- Workbook pg. 6

Social Studies- CAPITAL QUIZ TOMORROW!!!!! Study your south region!

Current event and reading log are both due on Monday!

Happy Studying!

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Homework for 9/26

Tonight's Homework is...

Reading/Language Arts: Complete the main ideas worksheet on the Louisiana Purchase.  Also, proofread your poems using the proofreading symbols that we discussed in class.

Math- Workbook pg. 5

Social Studies- Study your capitals.  Remember you never know when Ms. Cheers will pop in for a surprise quiz!!

Also, keep working on your reading log and remember that your current event is due on Monday!

Enjoy your evening!

-Mr. Goodman

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Homework for 9/25

Today's Homework is...

Reading/Language Arts- Complete main ideas worksheet and read for your reading log.

Math- Create a new place value chart starting at in the billions place and ending in the thousandths place.

Social Studies- Create a list of the states and their capitals.  This is another way for you to practice matching the correct capital with its state.  Remember that spelling does count on the quiz for Friday.

Also, Current Events are due on Monday!

Monday, September 24, 2012

Homework for Monday 9/24

The homework tonight homework is....

Reading/L.A.- Finish up your planners for your novel project.  Remember that all planners need to be approved by me before you can begin writing in your composition notebook.

Math- Complete the workbook page that was copied for you

Social Studies- Label the states of the South region on the blank map and come tomorrow ready to learn all of the capitals!

The next current event article is due on Monday, October 1st.

Also, remember to read and fill out your reading log every night.  Reading logs are due the following Monday (October 1st).

Enjoy the rest of your evening! If there are any questions, post on here or send me an email!

Friday, September 21, 2012

Remember to study the Water Cycle for your quiz on Monday!

Things to remember:
Know the different stages of the water cycle in order.  You will be asked to draw them.

Be able to define the terms from your vocabulary worksheets!  If needed, think back to the Promethean board activity and the short video we watched.

I look forward to seeing all of you on Sunday!

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Welcome to our classroom blog! We will be using this as a resource to post daily assignments, announcements, and any other important classroom happenings.

Mr. Goodman