Mrs. L. Henderson - Divine Child Elem. School - Grade 5
Assignments
Valuable Study Technique
to use as you read your Social Studies and Science textbook
SQ3R
S - Survey all headings and pictures in the lesson
Q - Question - turn a section's bold heading into a question
R - Read - read the section
R - Recite - answer your question
R - Review - after reading the whole lesson, verbalize the main ideas. Do you remember any details?
Sept. 22-26
Monda
y - Classwork, reference and social study skills
Tuesda
y - Review 5 types of resources; examples of each ...see Chapter 1 in textbook.
Wednesda
y -(1) glue Rights and Responsibilities paper on to first page of tablet; (2) In tablet, name 5 types of resources / draw, color, and label an example from the book for each;(3) read Read for Real in class.  "Read for Real" will need to be done at school.  If absent, please see Mrs. Henderson to schedule a time that you can read / practice this material. 
Thursday
- Checked for 5 types of resources with pictures and labels.
Continued "Read for Real", non-fiction reading strategies. 

Friday
- In-school religion field trip -- no afternoon classes.

Social Studies
Science
Sept. 22-26
Monda
y - Parts of a Microscope assessment; Checked drawings in tablet of the "e" ASSIGNMENT: CHAPTER 1 VOCABULARY, PAGE 28, FIRST 7 WORDS, DEFINITIONS WRITTEN IN TABLET.  DEFINITIONS ARE TO BE FOUND IN THE GLOSSARY OF SCIENCE TEXTBOOK
Tuesda
y - Chapter 1 vocabulary (16 words) due Friday in neatly written in tablet.
Wednesday -  Bring art smock to school
; Read in textbook 32-35; wrote notes in tablet; used Main Idea and Supporting Detail strategy to record information.
Thursday
- video to prep for tomorrow's lab.  Discussed p 34 and 35 in textbook. Explained and reviewed parts of plant and animal cells.  How alike and how different
Onion skin cell lab tomorrow.  MUST HAVE ART SHIRT.

Friday
- Onion skin lab went well - we had some very exciting discoveries.  We will talk about everything on Monday.  We were very busy and did not have time to check the vocabulary words.  So...bring them Monday.
Unit 4- New directions - pretests will be returned on Wednesday - (then write words missed on pretest 3 times each.  Any other word you have trouble spelling and were just lucky to spell it correctly on the pretest...for your own benefit....write it 3 time.  Words are due Friday along with the pretest.  If you do not have the pretest or have lost it, all 20 words are to be written 3 times each.  No exceptions. 
Begin completing Unit 4 workbook pages. (Due Tuesday) TEST TUESDAY
Spelling -- 205
September 22 - September 26
email - [email protected]

READ FOR REAL - Tips for reading non-fiction materials such as SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES
1. Before you read ---
Preview
2. While you read ---
Make connections to things you already know about what you are reading
3. After you read ---
Recall summarize what you read either orally or in writting.
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