Third grade
- Finish this work in your social studies notebook.
1/7/14
Coal is used for...
Oil is used for...
Both oil and coal are ___________.
Petroleum and coal were formed in the

1/8/14
Surface mining is used to ...
Underground mining is used to get...
There are two passages made for mining. One is used for... and the other for...
Before miners used __________ and ______________ to dig. Today they use ___________.
A coal mining community is ________, West Virginia.

Fourth grade
- Use the homework from last night , the details we added to your homework in class and question 4 and 5 we worked on in class and write a two paragraph essay explaining the way people made a living in the British Colony of NY.

Guidelines and tips
- Must be two paragraphs on  explaining the way people made a living in the British Colony of NY.
- Do not start with I am going to ... or I learned. We shared some ideas in class.
- Indent for each paragraph and have six sentences.
- Use the details from your work.
- Once done reread to check for errors.


Second grade
- Read Yipee-Yay A Book About Cowboys and Cowgirls from the yellow textbook pages 172-175
and answer the following questions.
1. Who are they talking about in the text?
2. Why was their clothing chosen for rough wear and tear?
3. Why did the saddle have to comfortable?
4. Explain the reason for wearing chaps.
5. Reread page 175 second paragraph and identify the main idea and the supporting details. Go back and check your answers and make sure that the supporting details SUPPORT the main idea.
* Answer will be found in the textbook, DO NOT MAKE THEM UP! A good reader goes back in the story and rereads to find answers.