REMINDERS AND LESSON PLANS FOR WEEK OF DECEMBER 1-5

REMINDERS
1. There will be a reading quiz ( solely on comprehension) on Friday for all three grades.
2. Social Studies vocabulary quiz for fourth grade on Wednesday December 3 on some of the  words from pages 90.
3. The map of the United States is Due December 2. Students were told about this last week. Make sure all ten components are completed.
4. Social Studies vocabulary quiz for fourth grade on remainder of words from page 90 on Thursday December 4.
5.Social Studies vocabulary quiz for third  grade on remainder of words on Thursday December 3.


HOMEWORK FOR MONDAY DECEMBER 1,2014

-SECOND GRADE: Copy the vocabulary words with definition below into their social studies notebook.

-THIRD GRADE: Copy the vocabulary words with definition below into their social studies notebook.

-FOURTH GRADE: Define all the vocabulary words from page 96 and 100 in your social studies notebook. Use the textbook glossary to find the words.


HOMEWORK FOR WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 3, 2014
SECOND GRADE: Reading worksheet on identifying main idea and supporting details.Phonics pages:67-68

THIRD GRADE: Phonics pages: 175-177 (DUE THURSDAY) and reading sheet(DUE FRIDAY)

FOURTH GRADE:
1. Complete the book on New Netherlands. This has been an in class project that is due Thursday December 4. It requires information about New Netherland in sequential order with images to accompany.
2. Review vocabulary words from page 90. remainders of words will be quizzed tomorrow.
3. Read social studies textbook page 96-97 and answer the following questions:

           1. Why did the British king send a note to Peter Stuyvesant?
           2. Explain the reasons the British wanted control over New Netherland?
           3. Why did the Dutch surrender? Why were there no shots fired?


THIRD GRADE VOCABULARY WORDS
1. legends: a traditional story coming from the past.
2. folktales:stories passed down from one generation to another usually by telling.
3.biographies: a detailed description of someone's life written by someone
4. Mexico: Hispanic country in the southern tip of North America
5. Mexico City: capital of Mexico.

SECOND GRADE VOCABULARY WORDS
1. democracy: form of government ruled by the people.
2. government: the system of laws and the people who make them.
3. citizens: people who live in a certain place.
4. major: the person who is in charge of a city.
5. governor: The person who is in charge of a  state.
6. president: the  person in charge of country.
7. laws:  rules that everyone must follow.

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