This homework calendar assigns reading, math, Spanish, wordly wise, and word study activities for Mrs. Ackerman's class for the week of March 5th through 9th, 2012. It provides the specific assignments and materials needed for each subject each day of the week. It also lists upcoming events for that week and notes that spring break will begin on March 19th.

1. Mrs. Ackerman’s Homework Calendar
Name:____________________ Week of March 5th – 9th, 2012
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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY WEEKEND
Reading Read 20 minutes or more! Read 20 minutes or more! Read 20 minutes or more! Read 20 minutes or more!
Have a wonderful
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weekend!
Travel Interview Capacity and Area Area and Perimeter Capacity
Math
Math Fact Practice – Review Addition & Subtraction
XtraMath – Math Fact Computer Time (5 minutes each night)
Monday-Thursday: Study El tiempo (The Weather) on the Spanish Learning Link for Second Grade.
Spanish Friday: Quiz on El tiempo (The Weather)
http://school.berkeleyprep.org/lower/llinks/spanlinks/Spanish2nd.htm
http://www.wordlywise3000.com/ Book 2 – Lesson 12
Wordly Website - Review the Choose 2 different words
Create Flashcards. Keep at
Wise words- Lesson 12
home for practice.
Crossword Puzzle and draw a picture to
match the meaning
Word
“Above and Beyond” options for Word Study/Spelling – See page 2
Study
Upcoming Events:
Friday, March 9th – 3rd Grade Pet Show 8:30a.m. (Bell Tower)
Parent/Teacher Conference – Friday, March 16th
Spring Break – March 19th – 30th …Classes Resume April 2nd

2. Word Study (Spelling) options
Words of
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the Week
Dot Out the Word:
Write your words in rice, shaving cream,
bathtub foam, or any other item approved by a First, dot out a letter of the word. Next,
family member. trace the letter. Keep doing it until you are
finished with the whole word. Repeat with all
spelling words on your list.
Word Jumble:
Write your words using one color for vowels
and another color for consonants. Then write
Scramble your words and write the correct
your words in ABC order.
spelling next to each scrambled word.
If applicable, write word families for your
Write each word in special letters (bubbly,
words.
squiggly, block, etc)
(For example, could-would-should)