On National Teacher Day, meet the 2024-25 Kenan Fellows
12.19.11 classwork monday
1. Writing Journal: This year is almost over. Make a list of five (5) things
that you did well this past year. Then list five (5) things you hope to
accomplish next year.
Brianna Johnny Mitzy Joshua Roxana Joey Emma Max
Nyashia Eric Alan
Cincere
Ricardo Ramon Natalie
Christian Jose Gia Adolfo David Andres Massire Cameron
Elizabeth Carlos Angel Matthew Linder Brian
Crystal Christopher
Ryan Sualee Alan
2. Pretend that you wake up one
morning during Christmas vacation
to discover that the rest of your
family left for a trip without you.
Write about what happens next.
Write neatly, skipping a line, and use loose-leaf
(lined) paper. Hand in once you are finished.
The work will be graded.
3. Divide. Round to the nearest tenth. Use graph paper.
Work will be graded. r inbe
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1) 3.4 26.1 eac
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2) 5.01 7.428
3) 7.28 2,965
4) 804 68.001
4. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Comprehension
Genre
Historical Fiction tells a story in
which fictional characters take
part in actual historical events
with real people from the past.
Read to Find Out
What was it like to be a child in Boston at the
time of the Revolutionary War?
5. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Text Clues Conclusions
General Gage knows The fact that
his own children General Gage has
would like to go children of his own
sledding. will influence his
decision.
6. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Text Clues Conclusions
Henry says he The fact that
would never forget Henry is on his own
the first time he sled is what makes
came down the hill this day exciting.
on a sled of his own.
7. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Text Clues Conclusions
Henry says, "Our If the fighting
new country was at spreads to Boston,
war, . . ." citizens may suffer
from more losses.
They may also be in
danger for their
lives.
8. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Comprehension Check
Reread the story Sleds on Boston Common
and summarize. Use the information in your
charts to organize the summary. Use loose-
leaf paper and write neatly. Work will be
graded.
9. Reading - Sleds on Boston Common (page 265)
Reading Homework
Answer questions 1-5 on page
283. Write the questions and
answer using complete sentences.
Use your notebook.
10. Math - Chapter Study Guide (page 142)
Do Now:
Review vocabulary from the chapter:
• compatible numbers
• dividend
• divisor
• fact family
• quotient
• remainder
11. Math - Chapter Study Guide (page 142)
Skills and Applications
Divide whole numbers and decimals
(pages 104-113, 124-133)
Divide - # 5 - 8
Divide until there is no remainder - #15 - 20
Divide. Round to the nearest tenth - #21-22
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15. Math - Chapter Study Guide (page 142)
Math Homework
Study for exam
18. Spelling - Review and Proofread
Circle the misspelled words in this paragraph. Write the words
correctly on the lines below.
Colin felt that General Gage was a desent man,
and not a tierant like King George. General Gage
understood that a studdent like Colin enjoyed sledding
on a locall hill during recess. General Gage didn't
even punnish Colin for being so bold as to ask him to
remove the tents from the hill. Even though the cold
wind made Colin shivver, he was happy that General
Gage had made it possible to go sledding.
19. Spelling - Review and Proofread
Writing Activity
Think about something that you like to do. Has there
ever been a time when you couldn't do it and you had to
ask someone's permission to help you? Write about
what happened, or what you thing might happen, in this
situation. Use four spelling words and highlight or circle
them.
Write neatly using loose-leaf (lined) paper. Work will be
graded.
20. Spelling - Review and Proofread
Spelling Homework
Study for test tomorrow.
21. Language - Irregular Verbs (page 188)
Rules
An irregular verb is a verb
that does not add d or ed to
form the past or the past
participle.
Present Tense: Anna and Ethan begin their debate today.
Past Tense: Tod and Donna began their debate yesterday.
Past Participle: Kendra and Kyle have begun their debate already.
25. Language - Irregular Verbs (page 188)
Language Arts Homework
Practice book,
Page 43
26. Religion Quiz – Chapter 8
Multiple Choice
1. Confirmation deepens the gift of grace we first received at .
A. Mass
B. Baptism Baptism
Baptism
C. Eucharist
2. To is to apply oil to someone as a sign that God has chosen that person for a special mission.
anoint
A. anoint anoint
B. bless
C. pray
3. A sponsor is a Catholic who helps prepare a for Confirmation.
A. godparent
B. celebrant
candidate
C. candidate candidate
4. There are Sacraments of Christian Initiation.
A. twelve
three
B. three three
C. seven
True or False
5. The Holy Spirit came upon the first disciples at Pentecost. TRUE
6. In Confirmation we become more like Christ and are strengthened to be his witnesses. TRUE
7. Laying on of hands and anointing are signs of our sponsor‛s presence. FALSE
8. During preparation for Confirmation, candidates learn about the Gift of the Holy Spirit. TRUE
9. In Baptism we are freed from sin, become children of God, and are welcomed into the Church. TRUE
10. In Baptism we choose a sponsor to help us to grow in faith. FALSE
