This document is Mrs. Stiles' homework calendar for her student for the week of April 1-5, 2013. It lists the daily reading and other homework assignments for each subject, including 30 minutes of daily reading, math assignments from IXL and computer lessons, grammar lessons from Wordly Wise, and Spanish blog assignments. It also provides upcoming event notifications and target spelling skills and words for the week, along with suggested activities for practicing those spelling words.

1. = Mrs. Stiles’ Homework Calendar
Name:_______________________________
Week of April 1-5, 2013
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TOTAL
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
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Read 30 minutes or more! Read 30 minutes or more! Read 30 minutes or more! Read 30 minutes or more! Total up weekend and
weekday reading:
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Reading
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Minutes Read:________ Minutes Read:________ Minutes Read:________ Minutes Read:________ INITIALS
Home Link Home Link
Math By Friday do: IXL Math Home Link Computer-Fractions Home Link
S. 6 and S.7 See directions sheet.
Computer-Adjectives
Grammar See directions sheet.
Wordly Wise Wordly Wise
Wordly Lesson #14 Lesson #14
Wise Computer-Brain Flips Computer-Quia Games
OPTIONAL Keyboard for 30 minutes
OTHER Try some of the spelling practice fun listed on the back this week. ___________
of this sheet. Parent Initials
Upcoming Events:
Extra Weekend READING: Check Spanish Blog for **Dress Down Day, 4/2
**Ringling Museum Trip, 4/16
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daily assignments and
**ERB Testing, 4/29-5/3
_______ minutes quiz schedule!  **Science Discovery Day, 4/26
**Mothers’ Tea, 5/10

2. TARGET SKILL: /ow/ Sound Spelled “ow”
HIGHLIGHTED WORDS: High Frequency Words
prowl power vowel fifty eighty
however crowd flower sixty ninety
powder plow cower seventy hundred
Spend some time practicing the words you spelled incorrectly on Monday’s pre-test. On Friday, we will have a dictation test that
includes all of the words. Below are some fun ways for you to practice your spelling words for the week.
MAGIC SPELLING
WORDS! Designer Words Alphabits Create clues that help someone figure
Write the words Write your Spelling SOAPY SUDSY out a mystery spelling word.
on white words using
construction Use the cereal to Write each word in (Provide the answers on the back of your paper.)
bubble letters
with white spell your words the condensation of For example:
and then color
crayon and and then eat the shower wall. It’s a noun. It’s a country. It’s found in
each word
watercolor paint differently. them! Yum! Africa. It starts with a Z.
over the page.
First, dot out a letter of the word. Next,
Scramble your words and Use a tape recorder, iPad, etc. to trace the letter. Keep doing it until you
write the correct spelling next record your spelling words and are finished with the whole word.
to each scrambled word. spellings. Listen to your recording! Repeat with all spelling words on your
list.