Here is homework, project dates and updates for this week of 3/23/15:
*******All projects due 4/2/15
******Weekly Vocabulary Quiz 3/30/15
******Please work on I-Ready lessons. 1-2 lessons each subject a week for ELA and Math.
******Social Studies Test 3/25/15
******Science Quiz on Thursday 3/24/15 on Lessons 1 and 2 in Ch. 11
****** Please check out our website on Merrick Academy.org and Jupiter for updated grades. Grades
are final as of 3/9/15 8 am.
******Mystery Parents are still welcomed not just designated to Mondays.
******State testing ELA and Math in April (after Spring Break)
Week of 3.23. 15
Monday- ELA- Reading Log-Read 30 minutes log into log. Benchmark Vocabulary- investigate,
opportunity, expedition Write two synonyms and 1 context clued sentences for each. Study meanings
of the words. Work on project. Math- Go Math pgs. 193 and 194. Study Multiplication Facts. Work on
Project Social Studies- Test on Wednesday 3/25/15. Work on Project Science- Quiz on Thursday 3/24/15
on Lesson 1 and 2 Ch. 11. Work on Project
Tuesday- Reading Log-Read 30 minutes log into log. Benchmark Vocabulary- startle, impudent, plunge.
Write two synonyms and 1 context clued sentences for each. Study meanings of the words. Work on
project. Math- Go Math pgs. 195 and 196. Study Multiplication Facts. Work on Project Social StudiesTest on Wednesday 3/25/15. Work on Project Science- Quiz on Thursday on Lesson 1 and 2 Ch. 11. In
Visual Literacy packet pg. 68 and Activity Lab Workbook pg. 200 Work on Project
Wednesday- Reading Log-Read 30 minutes log into log. Benchmark Vocabulary- theory, orbit,
apparent. Write two synonyms and 1 context clued sentences for each. Study meanings of the
words. Work on project. Math- Go Math pgs. 197 and 198. Study Multiplication Facts. Work on Project
Social Studies- Work on Project Science- Quiz on Thursday on Lesson 1 and 2 Ch. 11. In Visual Literacy
packet pg. 68 and Activity Lab Workbook pg. 200 Work on Project
Thursday - Reading Log-Read 30 minutes log into log. Benchmark Vocabulary- coax, congratulate,
valiant. Write two synonyms and 1 context clued sentences for each. Study meanings of the
words. Work on project. Math- Go Math pgs. 199 and 200. Study Multiplication Facts. Work on Project
Social Studies- Work on Project Science- Visual Literacy packet pg. 69 and Activity Lab Workbook pg.
201. Work on Project
Friday - Reading Log-Read 30 minutes log into log. Benchmark Vocabulary- shabby, stun, yield. Write
two synonyms and 1 context clued sentences for each. Study meanings of the words. Work on project.
Math- Go Math pgs. 201 and 202 . Study Multiplication Facts. Work on Project Social Studies- Work on
Project Science- Visual Literacy packet pg. 69 and Activity Lab Workbook pg. 201. Work on Project
Social Studies- Scholastic News article “ Digging for Dinos” 1-2 paragraph summary and answer all
questions in news article.
Please note: Benchmark Vocabulary words were reduced to 3 to see if students perform more
successfully on quizzes.