Monday, February 18, 2008

HOMEWORK for February 18

Homework for February 18 - 25

1) Spelling List
a. Do NOT do spelling dictation

2) Daily Math Practice
b. Do NOT do Monday #2
b. Do NOT do Tuesday #2 and #3

3) Daily Language Review

4) Daily Academic Vocabulary
a. accurate, accuracy, precise, precision

5) Daily Paragraph Editing
a. Physical Science: “The Power of Magnets”

6) Daily Word Problems

7) Daily Geography
a. A National Symbol: Washington D.C.

8) Handwriting Practice

9) Reading Log
a. Choose a book and read every day. Log your ideas.

INTERNET HUNT: Read the poem “The Little Boy and the Old Man” by Shel Silverstein. What do you think the poem is about? Does the poem make sense to you? Why does the old man cry sometimes? Why do you think the two people in the poem have so much in common? How are they different?

Look up the poet Shel Silverstein. Write a two paragraph essay on him.

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