Homework Page
Daily Reading: 30 minutes
Math Facts: 20 minutes
Social Studies: all study guides available on
tutorial.historyalive.com
Science: vocabulary listed below
Check agenda for additional assignments-Parents initial daily
Homework for the Week of Jan. 30, 2012
Reading- 30 minutes Independent Reading in addition to:
Monday: TFK/wksht.
Tuesday: TFK/wksht.
Wednesday: "At Play"/wksht. ""co
Thursday: wksht.
Math- Study Links pages or practice worksheets nightly
Monday: computation practice
Tuesday: computation practice
Wednesday: computation practice
Thursday: computation practice
Science: vocabulary for Solar System (Spelling City)
Spelling: (practice worksheet nightly)
Week of 2/6
Accept
Except
Affect
Effect
Farther
Further
Picture
Pitcher
Recent
Resent
Its
It’s
Finally
Finely
Formally
Formerly
Breath
Breathe
Decent
Descent
porttal
accidententally
reside
Social Studies
Chapter 6 Vocabulary
1. New World: the Europeans name for lands in the Western Hemisphere, including North and South America
2. Age of Exploration: a time in history when people from Europe traveled to faraway and unfamiliar places in order to learn about them and make maps of them- late 1400s through the 1500s
3. Explorers: people who traveled to new and unfamiliar places in order to learn what these places are like and describe them with words, pictures, and maps
Chapter 5 vocabulary
1. conquistadors Spanish explorers
2. Northwest Passage shortcut from Europe to Asia through North America
3. contagious diseases sicknesses that spread quickly
Chapter 6 Vocabulary
1. settlements small communities
2. Roanoake an island off the coast of North Carolina
3. Jamestown settlement in present-day Virginia
4. Plymouth settlement in present-day Massachusetts
Science
current flow of electrical charges through a material
conductor material through which an electrical charge can move easily
resistor material that tries to prevent the flow of an electrical charge
insulator strong resistors that can stop most electrical currents
simple circuit a complete path of conductors that an electrical current can flow through
series circuit more than one resistor on a wire
complex circuit have many branches
parallel circuit may have several resistors- has many branches
electromagnet magnets that carry an electrical current
Solar System
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Earth's moon
sun
moons
Pluto
plutoids
asteroids
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