Friday, May 23, 2008

May 23 Homework Update

3rd Grade
Math
No Homework
Final Day of math class on Tuesday 5/27

Reading
Read Chapter 10 in The Word Eater
Final Book Project (choose 1):
-Give a sales talk, pretending the students in the class are clerks in a bookstore and you want them to sell this book.
-Construct puppets and present a show of one or more interesting parts of the book.
-Design costumes for dolls and dress them as characters from the book. Explain who these characters are and how they fit in the story.
-Write and perform an original song that tells the story of the book
-Make a time line of all the events in the book.
-Make a poster advertising your book so someone else will want to read it.
-Write the plot for a sequel to this book.

Check out our mystery animal PowerPoints on Mrs. Plasch's webpage:
http://www.edina.k12.mn.us/concord/teach/gifted/ppt/mysteryppt.htm

4th Grade
Math
No math. Final unit finished on 5/20

Reading
Final class on 5/30, all Publisher pages will need to be completed by the end of class.

5th Grade
Math
ACE 2.3 due Tuesday 5/27
Quiz in class on 5/27

Reading
We completed our novels and celebrated a great year during our final class on Thursday. Check out our great writing on the Wiki: http://grade5novel.pbwiki.com/. Paper copies will be sent home with students next week.