Monday, November 30, 2009

WELCOME BACK!

I hope that everyone had a joyful Thanksgiving celebration with loved ones.

Back to work….

HOMEWORK FOR TONIGHT:

LANGUAGE ARTS:
Spelling-
Yellow group: #1-13 5x each
Blue group: #1-10 5x each

***REMINDER—BOOK REVIEWS ARE DUE DECEMBER 18!!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
STUDY CHAPTER 4 REVIEW-TEST TOMORROW!

MATH:
Get Family Letter for Unit 4 signed

Have a great night!

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Woohoo-an early dismissal to start our warm holiday season! I would like to extend sincere best wishes to all of our class families for Thanksgiving. I am truly thankful for the brilliant group of students that I get to work with on a daily basis. They truly make it easy for me to get out of bed in the morning and come to work.

May you all enjoy some relaxing time together-HAVE A VERY HAPPY AND HEALTHY THANKSGIVING!

Love,
Rose Mazzeo

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

ATTENTION!
MATH TEST UNIT 3 WILL BE TOMORROW, NOVEMBER 25!
SOCIAL STUDIES TEST ON CHAPTER 4 WILL BE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1!

Family Life Posters.....

are due Wednesday, November 25! The theme is about staying drug free!

Thursday, November 19, 2009

"The Mystery of the Missing Paragraph"
Who could have taken it and what were they doing taking a paragraph in the first place?
Today, we were treated to a fine production presented by the Warren County Vo-Tech. The Drama department presented OCS with a great mystery that included a nice lesson on creating strong paragraphs. The great actors kept us all very entertained and taught everybody a little something on such a valuable topic.

Homework:

LANGUAGE ARTS:
*Create "Community Support" Posters
Study Spelling List words for tomorrow's test

MATH:
Study Link 3.9

Have a great night!

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Wednesday!

HW for tonight:

LANGUAGE ARTS:
1. *Spelling:
Both Spelling Groups-
Proofreading worksheet

2. *Reading:
Buddy Read “Big City Dreams”
Please be sure that Buddy Read papers are signed!

3. *Grammar:
Grammar Practice Book page 32

SOCIAL STUDIES:
“NJ Changes Hands” worksheet
-Please bring back your textbooks!

MATH:
1. Study Link 3.8
2. Practice Fact Triangles for 10 minutes with someone at home

Tomorrow we will have an assembly-"The Missing Paragraph" be sure to discuss at home!

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Tuesday night’s homework!

LANGUAGE ARTS:

**READING:
Read 15 minutes
*Book Reviews are due Friday, December 18!
Students will be putting on a skit dressed up as the main character from their selected book and delivering an oral presentation! Let me know if you have any questions or concerns with this assignment!

**SPELLING:
Blue Group: write list words #11-20 5x each (in cursive) in your notebooks
Yellow Group: write list words #14-25 5x each (in cursive) in your notebooks

**GRAMMAR:
(Both Groups) “Name that Noun” worksheet


SOCIAL STUDIES:
Complete worksheet “Early Life in New Netherland” if not completed in class

MATH:
SL 3.7


***HEALTH***
Think of ideas for poster “I have better things to do besides drugs!”