Assignment #1: Puzzle of the Week:
Sierra, Grace, Daniel, Savannah, and Austin each went to the grocery store and bought a number (5, 3, 2, 6, and 9) of some type of plant (eggplants, carrots, grapefruits, peanuts, and bunches of celery). They each only bought one type of plant, however they differed in how much they bought.
They carried the items that they bought to class.
What did each person bring to class?
1. Daniel said that his items come from the root of a plant.
2. Savannah said that the edible part of her items are the seeds.
3. Someone brought in three grapefruits.
4. Sierra said that her items come from the stem of a plant.
5. Austin brought in the most number of items.
6. Someone brought in five bunches of celery.
7. Savannah brought in less than eight items.
8. Grace's items are not a vegetable.
9. Someone brought in two carrots.
Assignment #2: Study Vocabulary words, definitions, and parts of speech for Friday test. (attached word list) Possible strategies for studying include making word cards, typing words on the computer to practice spelling, quiz with a partner or parent, etc. Students are also responsible for memorizing the quote of the week.
Quote of the Week: "Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are." Benjamin Franklin
Assignment #3: Read 20 minutes each night, or some combination that totals 100 minutes between Thursday and Thursday.
Assignment #4: Research facts for your state report. Requirement: 15 notecards due 29 April 2011.
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