Sunday, November 25, 2012

Second grade lesson plans for week of November 26-30

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Unit 2 week 2

Monday November 26, 2012
HW: Copy vocabulary words into vocabulary notebook.

Wednesday November 28, 2012
HW:
Reading: Complete section 2 of superkids book page 27.
Social studies: Create a list of the things located in an industrial zone, identify if its need or want and explain what would happen if we did not have that zone in social studies notebook.

Thursday November 29, 2012
- Review for weekly quiz

Friday November 30, 2012
Half a day

Vocabulary words- Reading
1. detective: a person who solves mysteries or crimes.
2. solve: to find out the answer to a puzzle or problem.
3. case: a mystery for a detective to solve.
4. except: everything but.
5. prove: to show that something is true.
6. Investigate: to search for something; to look closely at something for clues.

Vocabulary words- Social Studies
* 1-6 are still the words from last week.
7. Scarcity: the problem between unlimited needs and wants and limits on natural and human resources.

Third grade lesson plans for week of November 26-30


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Unit 2 week 2

Monday November 26, 2012
HW:
Reading: Answer the following questions on looseleaf based on Chapter one of Sarah Plain and Tall.

  1. What question does Caleb keep asking Anna?
  2. Who is Anna?
  3. What has happened to their mother?
  4. Who is telling the story?
  5. Why had Papa placed an advertisement in the newspaper?

Wednesday November 28, 2012
HW:
Reading: Answer the following questions based on chapter 3 from Sarah, Plain and Tall:
1.Why are the children so quiet as they do their chores?
2. How do we know that Papa is expecting to meet someone special?


Thursday November 29, 2012
- Review vocabulary words and Sarah Plain and Tall notes.

Friday November 30, 2012
Half a day
Reading quiz- based on vocabulary words and Sarah plain and Tall.

Vocabulary words- Reading
1. pesky: troublesome
2. stall: a small compartment for a domestic animal in a barn or shed.
3. buzzard: a large bird of prey, similar to a vulture, with a hooked beak and long, sharp claws.
4. charcoal: dark grey residue consisting of carbon and any remaining ash.
5. dunes: a sand hill made by the wind near the ocean or a large lake or in a desert.
6. mica: any type of clear or colored minerals that have crystallized and can separate easily into very thin layers.

Vocabulary words- Social Studies
1. Israel: small country about the size of NJ located in the Middle East within the continent of Asia.
2. Jerusalem: the capital of Israel
3. Shabbat: a day of rest.
4. Shekel: Monetary unit ( name of money used in Israel).
5. Hebrew: one of the official languages of Israel.
6. Arabic:  one of the official languages of Israel.

Fourth grade lesson plans for week of November 26-30


Unit 2 week 2

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Monday November 26, 2012

HW:
Social Studies: Define the  social studies vocabulary words using the textbook into your vocabulary notebook.
Answer questions #1-4 on looseleaf from page 85. Questions and answers.

Tuesday November 27, 2012


Wednesday November 28, 2012
HW:
Reading: Analyze how their plot changed to accommodate the change of setting in their stories.
*Stories are in their reading notebooks. Hw must also be done in their reading notebooks-at least 4 sentences.

Thursday November 29, 2012



Friday November 30, 2012
Half a day


Vocabulary words- Reading






Vocabulary words- Social Studies
1. Henry Hudson
2. Samuel De Champlain
3. Giovanni Da Verrazzano
4. Lake Champlain
5. New York Bay

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Second grade lesson plans for week of November 19-23

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Monday 11/19
Review for social studies quiz on needs and wants.
Class trip to the Museum of the city of New York


Tuesday 11/20
Social studies quiz- Quiz was not given today, will be given tomorrow.
Reading HW: Complete Superkids book pages 23, 24 and 25.

Wednesday 11/21
Thanksgiving mass at 9am.
Second grade in uniform
* The students are not having a party, but they are allowed to bring snacks to share with others in class in the afternoon. Bring such things as cookies, chips, juice, etc.


Thursday 11/22
Thanksgiving- No school

Friday 11/23
No school

Fourth grade lesson plans for week of November 19-23


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Monday 11/19
HW: Answer the questions based on the Christopher Columbus movie in notebook.
Review for social studies quiz on explorers and Voting.
1. How did people feel about Christopher Columbus?
2. Was the Queen Correct about Christopher Columbus being known forever?


Tuesday 11/20
Social studies quiz
HW: If you didn't answer the questions above already, answer them for homework tonight.

Wednesday 11/21
Thanksgiving mass at 9am.


Thursday 11/22
Thanksgiving- No school

Friday 11/23
No school

Third grade lesson plans for week of November 19-23

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Monday 11/19
HW: Create a paragraph comparing and contrasting Greece and the United States based on the notes you have on looseleaf.
Review for social studies quiz on Greece and Voting.


Tuesday 11/20
Social studies quiz

Wednesday 11/21
Thanksgiving mass at 9am.


Thursday 11/22
Thanksgiving- No school

Friday 11/23
No school

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Second grade lesson plans for week of November 13-16

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Wednesday Nov. 14, 2012
HW: Reading
Superkids wordwork book page 20.

HW: Social Studies
 Use book "Living in communities"pages 98-103 and define the following words in your social studies section of your vocabulary notebook; income, product, services, bank, and budget.