Homework ~ Dec. 1-5

Monday
1. Vocabulary/ Spelling: Complete Wordly Wise 13A: Finding Meanings and Wordly Wise 13B: Just the Right Word. B. Write sentences using 5 of your spelling words in a way that show you understand the meanings of the words. Circle the subject & underline the predicate.
2. Math: Complete Area Formulas (Study Link 9.6).
3. Language Arts: Complete Possessive Nouns.
4. Science: Work on your Classification of Living Things flipbook.
5. Reading: Read for twenty minutes and complete Home Reading Log.

Tuesday
1. Vocabulary/ Spelling: Complete Wordly Wise 13C: Applying Meanings and 13D: Word Study. B. Write 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms for the first 8 words.
2. Math: Complete Solid Figures (Reteach 17.1).
3. Language Arts: Brainstorm a list of 5 “blah” words that should be banned from your writing. Then, write 5 “BAM!” words to replace each of the “blah” words.
4. Science: Complete your Classification of Living Things flipbook.
5. Reading: Read for twenty minutes and complete Home Reading Log.

Wednesday
1. Vocabulary/ Spelling: Read Wordly Wise 13E and answer the questions. (Remember to write complete sentence answers and use one spelling word for each answer.) B. Write 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms for the last 7 words.
2. Math: Find, draw and describe 5 solid figures (polyhedra) in your home. Be sure to include the name of the figure (prism, cube, pyramid, etc.), number of faces, vertices, and edges, as well as information about congruency and/or parallelism of faces and edges.
3. Language Arts: Complete the Time For Kids: Strong Verbs activity. Replace the italicized verbs with strong verbs and rewrite the paragraph using the “BAM” verbs you have chosen.
4. Science: Prepare for Friday’s test by reviewing classification information ~ definition, levels of classification, names of the 6 kingdoms, characteristics of plant and animal phyla and characteristics of the 5 classes of vertebrate animals.
5. Reading: Read for twenty minutes and complete Home Reading Log.

Thursday
1. Vocabulary/ Spelling: Use syllabication to create 3 spelling pyramids for each of the WW13 words and study for your vocabulary - spelling tests. (KNOW the definitions!)
2. Math: Complete Volume (Reteach 17.6).
3. Language Arts: Complete your rewrite of the jungle story we began in class.
4. Science: Continue studying for Classification of Living Things test.
5. Reading: Read for twenty minutes and complete Home Reading Log.

Weekend:
Reading: Read for twenty minutes each day and complete Home Reading Log.
Math: Solid Figures - Homework 17.1 (to be sent home Friday).
Any additional assignments will be posted on our Fabulous 5-3 blog.