Thursday, April 22, 2010

HOMEWORK for APRIL 22

Language Arts

~ read 20 min, and use log to record reading
~ Hand of Robin Squires ch 22-25 due next Wednesday; final project due April 30
~ Here are the spelling words for Friday's spelling test:

embraced

pinioned
emotion
tourniquet
sizzled
channel
assemble
resume
gale
subsided
tethered

There will be a comprehensive spelling test on all Hand of Robin Squires words (48) on Monday, May 3. Students should begin studying for this important assessment. These are the words:

embraced
pinioned
emotion
tourniquet
sizzled
channel
assemble
resume
gale
subsided
tethered
aloof
plunder
scuttle
booty
mutilated
fastidious
mirth
plentiful
vigilance
revulsion
skewer
malice
ruse
alleviate
indifferent
rancour
tedious
quay
dispensary
commotion
bulwark
defiance
vigilance
preoccupied
tragedy
nocturnal
hallucinations
docile
squire
gout
tenant
harangue
yearned
modified
gelding
inquisitive
permeated
prodigal


Social Studies
~ Tuesday we began an assignment about timelines. Students wee to create personal timelines using events of their own lives. This was not meant to be overly personal or nosy, just a way for students to understand the passage of time in their short lives. This was due today.


6 Science
~ Electricity test retake on Friday. Students should study for this. The topics are: static electricty, current electricity, series circuit, parallel circuit, conductors and insulators, renewable and non-renewable energy, and conserving power. It will be a multiple choice and fill in the blank assessment.

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High School and Middle School Dinner Theatre Sunday April 25 @ 6PM.
GMCS Cinema Presents: Dear John (PG-13) Friday, April 30 @ 7pm. Hope to see you there!