Mr. Scherer's Homework Helpline

Mr. Scherer's FINAL homework list for the week of May 25, 2009

2009-05-22T06:17:00.000-07:00

Summer is right around the corner!!

There will be no homework assignments for the

week of May 25th.

Monday May 25th - No School (Memorial Day Holiday)

Wednesday May 27th - "Summer Birthdays" Party

Thursday May 28th - Kindergarten/6th Grade Graduation

Friday May 29th - KNOEBEL'S!!

2009-05-18T05:29:00.000-07:00

Math
*In class review all week long

Reading
Monday: WB 194/Finish WB 196
Wednesday: WB 199
Thursday: Read story
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Wednesday: corrections/WB 72
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections/WB 73
Friday: Test

Social Studies
*In class Pennsylvania Project all week long

English
*Students will be working on Book Reports all week long

*CLASS FIELD TRIP ON TUESDAY, MAY 19TH!!!!!!! BRING A LUNCH AND A BEVERAGE!!!!!!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of May 11, 2009

2009-05-11T05:33:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: WB 83
Thursday: WB 84, 85

Social Studies
Monday: Ch. 11 Review (text 258-answers only)

*Monday, May 11 all band students will report to NSE for practice (all day-bring bagged lunch and drink!!)

*Tuesday, May 12 all chorus members will report to NSE for rehearsal (all day-bring bagged lunch and drink!!)

*Wednesday, May 13 Spring Concert @ NSE

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of May 4, 2009

2009-05-04T05:58:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Measurement WS/Division/Multiplication WS
Tuesday: Measurement WS/Division/Multiplication WS
Wednesday: Measurement WS/Division/Multiplication WS
Thursday: Measurement WS/Division/Multiplication WS
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading (“In My Family”)
Monday: WB 179
Tuesday: WB 180
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: Read Story
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Tuesday: HW corrections/WB 66
Wednesday: WB 67
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Monday: In-class project
Tuesday: In-class project
Wednesday: In-class project
Thursday: In-class project
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

English
Monday: WS 80
Tuesday: WS 81
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: WS 82
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

PSSA Science
Monday: Review #17 Vocabulary
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of April 27, 2009

2009-04-27T07:41:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Place Value WS (Review)
Tuesday: Comparing/Ordering Whole Numbers WS (Review)
Wednesday: Add/Sub WS (Review)/ Multiplication and Division WS
Thursday: Algebra WS (Review)/ Multiplication and Division WS
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading
Monday: WB 171/174
Tuesday: WB 172
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: Read Story (“Blue Willow”)
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Tuesday: corrections/WB 64
Wednesday: WB 65
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: Ch. 10 Vocabulary (Text 236)
Wednesday: WB 56
Thursday: Have questions ready for Mayor Breznik’s visit tomorrow!
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

*On Friday May 1st, Mayor Albert Breznik will be visiting the Fourth Grade class to discuss his duties and role as Mayor of Ringtown. Please talk with your child Thursday night and help prepare any questions or concerns that they would like Mayor Breznik to address during his visit*

English
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: Choose Writing Topic
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

PSSA Science
Monday: State Assessments
Tuesday: State Assessments
Wednesday: Review #9 Vocabulary (text 103)
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

*PSSA Science Exams will be administered on Monday, April 27th and Tuesday, April 28th. Please make sure that each student gets a good night's rest and has a healthy breakfast.*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of April 20, 2009

2009-04-20T06:17:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Tuesday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Wednesday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Thursday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading (“House, House”)
Monday: Finish WB 164/WB 163
Tuesday: Story Summary
Wednesday: WB 166
Thursday: Read story
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Tuesday: corrections/WB 62
Wednesday: WB 63
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Monday: Review (Colonial PA, William Penn)
Tuesday: Review (Colonial PA, William Penn)
Wednesday: Review (Colonial PA, William Penn)
Thursday: Review (Colonial PA, William Penn)
Friday: Distance Learning (Virtual Field Trip)

*We will be revisiting Colonial America and William Penn in Social Studies this week in preparation for the Virtual Field Trip to Pennsbury Manor on Friday, April 24th*

English
Monday: Mother’s Day Essay Contest
Tuesday: Mother’s Day Essay Contest
Wednesday: Mother’s Day Essay Contest
Thursday: Mother’s Day Essay Contest
Friday: Mother’s Day Essay Contest

PSSA Science
Monday: Review 14 Vocabulary (text 159)
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

4 Sight Testing will be administered this week
Distance Learning Wednesday, April 22nd (Baseball Hall of Fame)
Music Trip Friday, April 24th (The Symphony@Pottsville High School) Bring in Permission Slip
Distance Learning Friday, April 24th (Pennsbury Manor)

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of April 13, 2009

2009-04-14T09:16:00.000-07:00

Math
Tuesday: Division WS/Time WS
Wednesday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Thursday: Division WS/Elapsed Time WS
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading ("A Very Important Day")
Tuesday: Finish WB 158/WB 155
Wednesday: WB 162
Thursday: Read story “A Very Important Day”
Friday: Test

Spelling
Tuesday: New list 5x each
Wednesday: corrections/WB 61
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Tuesday: Vocab, People, Places (Text 236)
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: Review Ch. 10 Summary Web
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

English
Tuesday: Work on “Mother’s Day” Rough Drafts
Wednesday: Work on “Mother’s Day” Rough Drafts
Thursday: Work on “Mother’s Day” Rough Drafts
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Science
Tuesday: Choose presentation topic
Wednesday: Work on presentation
Thursday: Work on presentation
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

PSSA Science
Tuesday: Review/No HW
Wednesday: Review/No HW
Thursday: Review/No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of April 6, 2009

2009-04-06T05:36:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Text 279 (#10-29)/Time WS
Tuesday: Time WS
Wednesday: Have a Happy Easter!!

Reading
Monday: WB 154/Read story (“Fire!”)
Tuesday: Comprehension Test
Wednesday: Have a Happy Easter!!

Spelling
Monday: Pre-Test corrections
Tuesday: Test
Wednesday: Have a Happy Easter!!

Social Studies
Monday: Ch. 10 Lesson 3 Vocabulary (Text 236)
Tuesday: WB 56
Wednesday: Have a Happy Easter!!

PSSA Science
Monday: Review #6 Vocabulary (Text pg. 66)
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: Have a Happy Easter!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of March 30, 2009

2009-03-30T05:15:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Multiplication WS/WB 118
Tuesday: Multiplication WS/WB 119
Wednesday: Multiplication WS
Thursday: Multiplication WS
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: Finish KWL Chart (WB 147)/Complete WB 145
Thursday: Read Story ("Fire!")
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Spelling

Monday: No HW

Tuesday: No HW

Wednesday: New List 5 times each

Thursday: HW corrections/WB 58

Friday: Have a great weekend!!

English
Monday: WS 78
Tuesday: WS 79
Wednesday: WS 80
Thursday: WS 81
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

PSSA Science
Monday: Review #5 Vocabulary
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of March 23, 2009

2009-03-23T05:23:00.000-07:00

Math
Monday: Text 254 (12-26)/Text 470 (9-27)
Tuesday: Text 257 (12-21)/WB 115
Wednesday: Text 258 (7-15)/WB 116
Thursday: Text 261 (7-21)
Friday: Quiz

Reading
Monday: WB 139
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: WB 141
Thursday: Read Story “One Grain of Rice”
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: New List 5 times each
Tuesday: corrections/WB 54
Wednesday: WB 55/Study for Pre-Test
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

English
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: WS 77
Thursday: WS 78
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!!

Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: Review Word Bank Entries and Rules
Thursday: Review Word Bank Entries and Rules
Friday: Quiz

PSSA Science
Monday: Review #4 Vocabulary
Tuesday: Text 53
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: Review #5 Vocabulary
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of March 16, 2009

2009-03-13T12:07:00.000-07:00

There will be no homework assignments this week due to the PSSA testing, which will be administered on Wednesday March 18th, Thursday March 19th, and Friday March 20th.

Good luck to all test takers!!

REMINDER: There will be no school for students on Monday March 16th.

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of March 9, 2009

2009-03-06T07:39:00.000-08:00

The week of March 9 will be dedicated to preparing for the PSSA Exams, which will take place on March 18, 19, and 20. 4th graders will focus on Reading and Math, reviewing skills and strategies that will hopefully help them do their best on the state assessments. Good luck to all students!! As long as you do your best, you can be proud!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of March 2, 2009

2009-03-02T05:37:00.000-08:00

Math
Monday: WB 97
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: WB 98
Thursday: WB 113
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Reading
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: Finish WB 135/Complete WB 133
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: WB 138/Read Story
Friday: Quiz

Spelling
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: List 5 times each
Wednesday: corrections/WB 52
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Social Studies
Monday: Vocab, People, Places (224)
Tuesday: WB 53
Wednesday: Vocab, People, Places (230)
Thursday: WB 54
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

English
Monday: WS #4
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: WS #5
Thursday: WS 74, 75
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

PSSA Math/Reading/Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

*Assignments and Schedule are subject to change-Please check student assignment book daily!*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of February 23, 2009

2009-02-23T05:18:00.000-08:00

Math
Monday: WB 109
Tuesday: WB 95
Wednesday: WB 110
Thursday: WB 96
Friday: No HW

Reading
Monday: WB 126
Tuesday: WB 129
Wednesday: WB 132
Thursday: Read Story “In The Days of King Adobe”
Friday: No HW

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Tuesday: WB 50/corrections
Wednesday: WB 51
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: No HW

Social Studies
Monday: Vocab, Places (text:216)
Tuesday: WB 51
Wednesday: Review Vocab, Places
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

English
Monday: WS #1
Tuesday: WS #68, 69
Wednesday: WS #2
Thursday: WS #3
Friday: No HW

Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

PSSA Math/Reading/Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

*MAKE SURE TO CHECK STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOK DAILY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE HOMEWORK LIST OR SCHEDULE*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of February 16, 2009

2009-02-18T05:12:00.000-08:00

Math
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Text 278, 279 HW: WB 66 / Text 380, 381 HW: WB92
Wednesday: Text 282, 284 HW: WB 68 / Text 382, 383 HW: WB 93
Thursday: Text 288, 289 HW: WB 70 / Text 384-386 HW: WB 94
Friday: Quiz

Reading
Monday: No School
Tuesday: WB 119
Wednesday: WB 120
Thursday: WB 125
Friday: Comprehension Test

Spelling
Monday: No School
Tuesday: List 5 times each
Wednesday: WB 48/corrections
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Test

Social Studies
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Vocab, Places (text 216)
Wednesday: WB 51
Thursday: Study for quiz (Review Vocabulary/Terms)
Friday: Quiz

English
Monday: No School
Tuesday: In class Review
Wednesday: In class review
Thursday: Quiz
Friday: No HW

Science
Monday: No School
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

PSSA Math/Reading/Science
Monday: No School
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: No HW

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of February 9, 2009

2009-02-09T05:13:00.000-08:00

Homework Helpline

Mr. Scherer
4th Grade Ringtown Elementary
Week of: February 9, 2009

Math
Monday: WB 61/WB 90
Tuesday: Times Tables WS/WB 91
Wednesday: WB 62/Extra Practice text 374
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

Reading
Monday: WB 112
Tuesday: WB 115
Wednesday: WB 117
Thursday: WB 118
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

Spelling
Monday: List 5 times each
Tuesday: WB 46/HW corrections
Wednesday: WB 47
Thursday: Pre-Test corrections
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

Social Studies
Monday: Vocabulary and Places text 204
Tuesday: WB 48
Wednesday: Vocabulary and Places text 208
Thursday: WB 49
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

English
Monday: WS #4
Tuesday: WS #5
Wednesday: WS #6
Thursday: WS #66
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

PSSA Math/Reading/Science
Monday: No HW
Tuesday: No HW
Wednesday: No HW
Thursday: No HW
Friday: Enjoy the weekend!

*Please Check Student Homework Notebook For Any Changes To The Assignment List/Schedule*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of February 2, 2009

2009-02-02T07:28:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 2/2/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: In class Review
No HW
TUESDAY: HW: WS #3
“Object Pronouns”
WEDNESDAY: HW: WS #60,61
“Writing w/Pronouns”
THURSDAY: No HW/*Quiz
FRIDAY: Enjoy the weekend!!

READING
MONDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
In class: WB 108
TUESDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
In class: WB 109,110
HW: Read Story
WEDNESDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
*Comprehension Test
THURSDAY: Holistic Reading Assessment
FRIDAY: Holistic Reading Assessment

SPELLING
MONDAY: In class: WB 42
TUESDAY: In class: WB 43/*Pre-Test
WEDNESDAY: Test
THURSDAY: No HW
FRIDAY: No HW

SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: In class: Unit 4 Project “PA Mural”
TUESDAY: In class: Unit 4 Project “PA Mural”
WEDNESDAY: In class: Unit 4 Project “PA Mural”
THURSDAY: Introduction Ch. 9 “Economic Growth”
FRIDAY: No HW

SCIENCE
MONDAY: Introduction “Earth Materials”/ Science Stories
TUESDAY: *“Mock Rocks”
WEDNESDAY: HW: Glossary Words (1-10)
THURSDAY: In class : Glossary Words (11-30)/No HW
FRIDAY: No HW
*On Tuesday, students will create "Mock Rocks"; the Mock Rocks need 5-7 days to cure, so
we will begin Investigation #1 next week

MATH
MONDAY: HW: WB 56, 88
TUESDAY: HW: WB 57
WEDNESDAY: HW: WB 58, 89
THURSDAY: HW: WB 59, 90
FRIDAY: No HW
*Beginning this month, we will begin to have 2 separate Math periods per day. Each period will discuss separate material; this will enable us to cover as much material as possible in preparation for the PSSAs.

PSSA READING/MATH/SCIENCE
MONDAY: Science
Text: 2-12
TUESDAY: Science
Text: 13, 14
WEDNESDAY: Reading
Text: 152-155
THURSDAY: Science
Text: 15, 16
FRIDAY: Science
Text: 17-21

*PLEASE CHECK STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOK DAILY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE SCHEDULE/HOMEWORK LIST*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of January 26, 2009

2009-01-26T07:36:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 1/26/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: “Pronouns”
HW: WS #1
TUESDAY: “Subject Pronouns”
HW: WS #2
WEDNESDAY: “Object Pronouns”
HW: WS #3
THURSDAY: “Sentence Fluency”
HW: WS #60,61
FRIDAY: Quiz

READING
MONDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
HW: WB 105,106
TUESDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
HW: WB 108
WEDNESDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
No Homework
THURSDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
HW: Read story/WB111
FRIDAY: “Saguaro Cactus”
Comprehension Test

SPELLING
MONDAY: HW: List 5 times each
TUESDAY: HW: corrections/WB 42
WEDNESDAY: HW: WB 43
THURSDAY: HW: Pre-Test corrections
FRIDAY: Test

SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Ch. 8 Review
*Study Guide
TUESDAY: *Partner Review
WEDNESDAY: 4 Sight Testing
THURSDAY: 4 Sight Testing
FRIDAY: In-class Project

SCIENCE
MONDAY: “Human Body”
Student Presentations
TUESDAY: Introduction to Earth Materials
*Supplies Inventory
WEDNESDAY: 4 Sight Testing
THURSDAY: 4 Sight Testing
FRIDAY: FOSSWEB FRIDAY

MATH
MONDAY: Multiplication Review
HW: Times Tables WS
TUESDAY: HW: WB 50/Times Tables WS
WEDNESDAY: HW: WB 51/Times Tables WS
THURSDAY: HW: WB 52/Times Tables WS
FRIDAY: In class: WB 53

PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
Text: 97-99
TUESDAY: Reading
Text: 152-155
WEDNESDAY: Math
Text: 100-101
THURSDAY: Reading
Text: 156-162
FRIDAY: Math
Text: 102

**PLEASE REVIEW STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOK DAILY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE SCHEDULE/HOMEWORK LIST**

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of January 19, 2009

2009-01-20T07:53:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: Unit 5 Lesson 7
“Quotation Marks”
HW: WS #7
WEDNESDAY: Unit 5 Lesson 8
“Quotations”
HW: WS #8
THURSDAY: Unit 5 Lesson 9
“Titles”
HW: WS #9
FRIDAY: Quiz
(Lessons 7,8,9)

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: “Look to the North”
HW: WB 97
WEDNESDAY: “Look to the North”
In class: WB 99
HW: WB 98
THURSDAY: “Look to the North”
In class: WB 100-103
HW: WB 104
FRIDAY: “Look to the North”
Comprehension Test

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: List #4
HW: 5 times each
WEDNESDAY: List #4
HW: corrections/WB 40
THURSDAY: List #4
HW: pre-test corrections/WB 41
FRIDAY: List #4
Test

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: *students will watch Presidential Inauguration
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 8 Lesson 3
HW: Vocab, People, Places
THURSDAY: Ch. 8 Lesson 3 cont.
HW: WB 46
FRIDAY: Ch. 8 Review
*Quiz

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: *students will watch the Presidential Inauguration
WEDNESDAY: Investigation #4
Project
Continue research, etc.
THURSDAY: Investigation #4
Project
Continue research, etc.
FRIDAY: Investigation #4
Project
Wrap up research/prepare for presentations

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 3
“Read Line Plots”
HW: WB 28
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 4
“Stem-and-Leaf Plots”
HW: WB 29
THURSDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 5
“Compare Graphs”
HW: WB 30
FRIDAY: Quiz
(Lessons 3,4,5)

WEEK OF: 1/19/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: MLK
TUESDAY: Reading
Text: 140, 141
WEDNESDAY: Math
Text: 91-93
THURSDAY: Reading
Text: 142-149
FRIDAY: Math
Text: 94-99

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of January 12, 2009

2009-01-12T06:49:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY:Text: 174, 175
HW: WS #4 (Abbreviations)
TUESDAY: Text: 176, 177
HW: WS #5 (Commas in a Series)
WEDNESDAY: *This period will be used for the Vocab Olympics Test
THURSDAY: Text: 178, 179
HW: WS #51, 52
FRIDAY: Text: 180, 181
In class: WS #6 (More Uses for Commas)

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: “The Cricket in Times Square”
HW: WB p. 90
TUESDAY: “The Cricket in Times Square”
HW: WB p. 92
WEDNESDAY: “The Cricket in Times Square”
HW: None
THURSDAY: “The Cricket in Times Square”
HW: WB p. 96
FRIDAY: “The Cricket in Times Square”
*Comprehension Test

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: HW: List #3/5 times each
TUESDAY: HW: WB p. 38/corrections 5 times each
WEDNESDAY: HW: WB p. 39
THURSDAY: *Pre-Test HW: Pre-Test corrections
FRIDAY: Test

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Text: 180, 181
HW: Vocab, People, Places
TUESDAY: Text: 182, 183
HW: WB 43
WEDNESDAY: Text: 184, 185
HW: Vocab, People, Places
THURSDAY: Text: 186, 187
HW: WB 44
FRIDAY: Quiz

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Investigation #4
“Create Your Own Investigation”
TUESDAY: Investigation #4
“Create Your Own Investigation”
Cont.
WEDNESDAY: Investigation #4 Review
THURSDAY: Test
FRIDAY: FOSSWEB Activities

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Text: 118, 119
HW: WB 27
TUESDAY: Text: 120, 121
HW: WS
WEDNESDAY: Quiz
THURSDAY: In class Project
(Mean, Median, Mode)
FRIDAY: In class Project
(Mean, Median, Mode)

WEEK OF: 1/12/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
Text: 83-85
“Writing Equations”
TUESDAY: Reading
Text: 134-136
“Using Information to Support Your Viewpoints”
WEDNESDAY: Math
Text: 86
“PSSA Practice”
THURSDAY: Reading
Text: 137-139
“Comparing and Contrasting”
FRIDAY: Math
“PSSA Practice”

BE SURE TO CHECK THE ASSIGNMENT BOOK DAILY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE HOMEWORK LIST/SCHEDULE

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of January 5, 2009

2009-01-05T07:58:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: *Newspaper in Education Week*
“A Hero I Know”
TUESDAY: *Newspaper in Education Week*
“A Hero I Know”
WEDNESDAY: *Newspaper in Education Week*
“A Hero I Know”
THURSDAY: *Newspaper in Education Week*
“A Hero I Know”
FRIDAY: *Newspaper in Education Week*
“A Hero I Know”

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: “Stealing Home”
HW: WB p. 83
TUESDAY: “Stealing Home”
HW: WB p. 84
WEDNESDAY: “Stealing Home”
HW: WB p. 89
THURSDAY: “Stealing Home”
HW: Read Story
FRIDAY: “Stealing Home”
*Comprehension Test

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY:
HW: List #2
(5 times each)
TUESDAY:
HW: WB p. 36/
Corrections (5 times each)
WEDNESDAY:
HW: WB p. 37
THURSDAY:
HW: Pre-Test corrections
(10 times each)
FRIDAY: Test

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: No homework
(In class Review)
TUESDAY:
HW: Vocab, People, Places
p. 166 (textbook)
WEDNESDAY:
HW: WB p. 40
THURSDAY:
HW: Ch. 7 Review (text pgs. 176,177)
FRIDAY: Quiz

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Inv. 4/Part 1 “Coordination”
HW: Student Sheet #19
TUESDAY: Inv. 4/Part 2 “Coordination”
HW: Student Sheet #20
WEDNESDAY: Inv. 4/Part 3 “Coordination”
HW: Student Sheet #21
THURSDAY: Inv. 4/Part 4 “Coordination”
HW: Student Sheets #23,24,25
FRIDAY: Inv. 4 “Coordination”
Quiz

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: HW: Times Tables WS
TUESDAY: HW: Times Tables WS/WB p. 43
WEDNESDAY: HW: Times Tables WS
THURSDAY: HW: Times Tables WS
FRIDAY: Quiz

WEEK OF: 1/5/09 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
“Geometric Figures”
TUESDAY: Reading
“Developing Research Skills”
WEDNESDAY: Math
“Angles”
THURSDAY: Reading
“Constructed Response Questions”
FRIDAY: Math
“PSSA Practice”

BE SURE TO CHECK DAILY ASSIGNMENT BOOK FOR ANY CHANGES TO SCHEDULE OR HOMEWORK LIST

2008-12-22T09:19:00.000-08:00

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

to all students and staff!!

Enjoy your vacation!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of December 15, 2008

2008-12-12T11:26:00.000-08:00

December 15 - 19

Due to the schedule changes that will take place for Chorus/Band practices and Holiday programs, there will be no homework assignments for this week. All assignments and classwork will be completed during the school day.

REMEMBER:

Monday December 15: Christmas Program @ NSR (1 P.M.)

Tuesday December 16: Band Dress Rehearsal @ NSE

Wednesday December 17: Chorus Dress Rehearsal @ NSE

Thursday December 18: Chorus and Band Concert @ NSE

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of December 8, 2008

2008-12-08T06:50:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: “Names of People and Pets”
HW: WS#2
TUESDAY: “Names of Places and Things”
HW: WS #3
WEDNESDAY: 4 Sight-Testing
THURSDAY: 4 Sight-Testing
FRIDAY: Quiz (Sentences, Capitalization)

WEEK OF: 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: Sarah, Plain & Tall
HW: WB pg. 75
TUESDAY: Sarah, Plain & Tall
HW: WB pg. 77
WEDNESDAY: Sarah, Plain & Tall
HW: WB pg. 79
THURSDAY: Sarah, Plain & Tall
HW: Read Story
FRIDAY: Comprehension Test

WEEK OF: 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: HW: List 5 times each
TUESDAY: HW: corrections (5 times each)/WB pg. 35
WEDNESDAY: HW: Reading WB pg. 82
THURSDAY: Pre-Test
HW: Pre-Test corrections (10 times each)
FRIDAY: Spelling Test

WEEK OF: 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Lesson 1 “Abolition and Equal Rights”
Text pg. 156,157
HW: Vocab, People, and Places PG. 156
TUESDAY: Lesson 1 cont.
Text pg. 158, 159
HW: WB pg. 38
WEDNESDAY: Lesson 2 “A Divided Country”
Text pg. 160, 161
HW: Vocab, People, and Places PG. 160
THURSDAY: Lesson 2 cont.
Text pg. 162-165
HW: WB pg. 39
FRIDAY: Quiz (Lessons 1 &2)

WEEK OF: 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Review “Muscles”
TUESDAY: Investigation #3 continued
HW: Student Sheet #17
WEDNESDAY: Investigation #3 continued
HW: Study for Quiz
THURSDAY: Quiz “Muscles”
FRIDAY: FOSS WEB activities

WEEK OF:12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Lesson 4 “Multiplication Table through 12”
HW: WB pg. 41/Times Tables WS
TUESDAY: Lesson 5 “Multiplication Properties”
HW: WB pg. 42/Times Tables WS
WEDNESDAY: 4 Sight Testing
THURSDAY: 4 Sight Testing
FRIDAY: Quiz (Multiplication and Division)

WEEK OF 12/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
“PSSA Practice”
TUESDAY: Reading
“Word Reference Sources”
WEDNESDAY: Math
“Algebra”
THURSDAY: Reading
“Developing Research Skills”
FRIDAY: Math
“Solving Equations”

**REVIEW STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOKS FOR ANY CHANGES TO ASSIGNMENTS AND SCHEDULE**

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of December 2, 2008

2008-12-02T07:05:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
TUESDAY: "Correct Sentences”
HW: WS #1
WEDNESDAY: “Writing Good Sentences”
HW: WS #45,46
THURSDAY: “Names of People and Pets”
HW: WS #2
FRIDAY: “Names of Places and Things”
In class: WS #3

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
TUESDAY:Holistic Reading Assessment
No HW
WEDNESDAY: Holistic Reading Assessment
No HW
THURSDAY: Ringtown Library Project
FRIDAY: Ringtown Library Project

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
TUESDAY: Continue working on Unit 3 Project
WEDNESDAY: Continue working on Unit 3 Project
THURSDAY: Continue working on Unit 3 Project
FRIDAY: Project Presentations

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
TUESDAY: Investigation 3 Review
*Study Guides
WEDNESDAY: Investigation 3
Part 2
THURSDAY: Investigation 3
Part 3
FRIDAY: Quiz (“Muscles”)

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
TUESDAY: “Relating Multiplication and Division”
HW: WB p. 38
Times Tables WS
WEDNESDAY: “Multiply and Divide Facts through 5”
HW: WB p. 39
Times Tables WS
THURSDAY: “Multiply and Divide Facts through 10”
HW: WB p. 40
Times Tables WS
FRIDAY: Quiz
(“Multiplication and Division”)

WEEK OF: 12/2/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
TUESDAY:Math
WEDNESDAY: Reading
THURSDAY: Math
FRIDAY: Reading

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of November 24, 2008

2008-11-24T05:15:00.000-08:00

Math: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday “Introduction to Multiplication”
Monday: HW Times Tables Worksheet
Tuesday: HW Times Tables Worksheet
Wednesday: No Homework

Reading: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
*Thanksgiving Themed Readings
No Homework

Social Studies: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
*Continue working on our Unit 3 Projects

Science: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
*Continue experiments pertaining to the human body, specifically Muscles

*I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!! Enjoy your vacation!!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of November 17, 2008

2008-11-15T21:07:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Unit Review
(Sentence, Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives)
TUESDAY: Cumulative Review
“The Sentence”
WEDNESDAY: Cumulative Review
“Nouns”
THURSDAY: Cumulative Review
“Verbs”
HW: Cumulative Review (“Adjectives”)
FRIDY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING: “How to Babysit an Orangutan”
MONDAY: HW- WB pg. 67
TUESDAY: HW- WB pg. 68
WEDNESDAY: HW- WB pg. 74
THURSDAY: HW- Study for Comprehension Test
FRIDAY: Comprehension Test

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: HW- List #5
(3 times each)
TUESDAY: HW- WB pg. 30;
Corrections (5 times each)
WEDNESDAY: HW- WB pg. 31;
Study for Pre-Test!
THURSDAY: HW- Pre-Test corrections (10 times each)
FRIDAY: Spelling Test

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: HW- Unit 3 Project Topic Due
TUESDAY: HW- Work on Unit 3 Project
WEDNESDAY: HW- Work on Unit 3 Project
THURSDAY: HW- Work on Unit 3 Project
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE: Investigation #3 (“Muscles”)
MONDAY: No homework
TUESDAY: HW- Complete Student Sheet #14
WEDNESDAY: HW- Complete Student Sheet #17
THURSDAY: HW- Complete Student Sheet #18
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH: “Collect and Organize Data”
MONDAY: HW- Review Chapter Vocabulary
TUESDAY: HW- WB pg. 26
WEDNESDAY: HW- Organize data from “School Survey”
THURSDAY: HW- Finish “School Survey” Posters
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/17/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: No homework
TUESDAY: No homework
WEDNESDAY: No homework
THURSDAY: No homework
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

SCHEDULES AND ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE!
CHECK ASSIGNMENT BOOK DAILY!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of November 10, 2008

2008-11-10T05:20:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

LANGUAGE ARTS

MONDAY:
HW: Study for Quiz (Adjectives-Review HW worksheets)
TUESDAY: Quiz!!
No HW
WEDNESDAY: Unit Review
No HW
THURSDAY: Unit Review
No HW
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN

READING

MONDAY: Selection Review (“Charlotte’s Web”)
HW: Study for Comprehension Test
TUESDAY: Comprehension Test
WEDNESDAY: Charlotte’s Web (Extension Story)
No HW
THURSDAY: Charlotte’s Web (Extension Story)
No HW
FRIDAY: Response Activity
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

SPELLING

MONDAY: New Vocab Olympic Terms
TUESDAY: New Vocab Olympic Terms
WEDNESDAY: New Vocab Olympic Terms
THURSDAY: New Vocab Olympic Terms
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN

SOCIAL STUDIES

MONDAY: Ch. 6 Review (Lessons 1, 2, 3)
HW: Review Vocab, People, Places
TUESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 4
HW: WB pg. 36
WEDNESDAY: Review Ch. 6 Study Guides
HW: Study Vocab, People, Places/Study Guide
THURSDAY: Ch. 6 Review
HW: Study for Test
FRIDAY: Ch. 6 Test

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

SCIENCE

MONDAY: Investigation #2 (Interdisciplinary Extension)
HW: Review Study Guides
TUESDAY: Investigation #2 Review
HW: Study for Quiz (“The Human Body”)
WEDNESDAY: Quiz
THURSDAY: Presentation
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN

MATH

MONDAY: Ch. 5 Review
Text pg. 108
HW: Review corrections
TUESDAY: Ch. 5 Review
Text pg. 109
HW: Study for Test (“Telling Time”)
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 5 Test
THURSDAY: CH. 1-5 (“Standardized Test Prep”)
No HW
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 11/10/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN

PSSA READING/MATH

MONDAY: Math
“Problem Solving”
TUESDAY: Reading
“Theme”
WEDNESDAY: Math
“Knowing when to estimate”
THURSDAY: Reading
“Literary Technique”
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!!

**CHECK STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOK FOR SCHEDULE/HOMEWORK CHANGES**

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of November 3, 2008

2008-11-03T08:59:00.000-08:00

WEEK OF:11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Lesson 4 “Making Comparisons”
HW: WS #4
TUESDAY: Lesson #5 “Comparing with more and most”
HW: WS #5
WEDNESDAY: Lesson #6 “Comparing with good and bad”
HW: WS #6
THURSDAY: “Using Exact Adjs.”
HW: WS (“Using Exact Adjs.”)
FRIDAY: Adjectives Quiz!!

WEEK OF:11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: “Charlotte’s Web”
HW: Wb pg. 59
TUESDAY: “Charlotte’s Web”
HW: Wb pg. 60
WEDNESDAY: “Charlotte’s Web”
HW: Read Story
THURSDAY: “Charlotte’s Web”
HW: Wb. pg. 66
FRIDAY: “Charlotte’s Web”
Comprehension Test!!

WEEK OF: 11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: List #4
HW: List #4 5 times each
TUESDAY:
HW: Corrections 5 times each;
Wb pg. 28
WEDNESDAY: HW: Wb pg. 29
THURSDAY: Pre-Test
HW: Corrections 10 times each
FRIDAY: List #4 Test!!

WEEK OF:11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 2
HW: Vocab, People, Places (text pg. 134)
TUESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 2 cont.
HW: Wb pg. 33
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 3
HW: Vocab, People, Places (text pg. 138)
THURSDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 3 cont.
HW: Wb pg. 34
FRIDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 4

WEEK OF: 11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Investigation 2 (“Joints”)
Pt. 1 (“Looking at thumb joints”)
TUESDAY: Investigation 2 (“Joints”)
Pt. 2 (“Doing Joint Tasks”)
WEDNESDAY: Investigation 2 (“Joints”)
Pt. 3 (“Naming Joints”)
THURSDAY: Investigation 2 (“Joints”)
Pt. 4 (“Comparing Bones”)
FRIDAY: Investigation 2 Review
*Interdisciplinary Extensions

WEEK OF:11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Ch. 5 Lesson 2
(“Elapsed Time”)
HW: Wb pg. 23
TUESDAY: Ch. 5 Lesson 3
(“Sequence Information”)
HW: Wb pg. 24
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 5 Lesson 4
(“Elapsed Time on a Calendar”)
HW: Wb pg. 25
THURSDAY: Ch. 5 Review
FRIDAY: Ch. 5 Quiz!!

WEEK OF: 11/3/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
“Rounding Decimals”
TUESDAY: Reading
“Analyzing Characters”
WEDNESDAY: Math
“Rounding in Computation”
THURSDAY: Reading
“Analyzing Story Plots”
FRIDAY: Math
“Problem Solving”

* CHECK DAILY ASSIGNMENT BOOK FOR ANY CHANGES TO SCHEDULE/ASSIGNMENTS*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of October 27, 2008

2008-10-27T05:59:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Lesson 1 “What is an Adjective?”
HW: WS #1 (“What is an Adjective?”
TUESDAY: “Sentence Fluency”
HW: WS (“Writing with Adjectives”)
WEDNESDAY: Lesson 2 “Adjectives after be”
HW: WS #2
THURSDAY: Lesson 2 cont.
“Using a, an, the”
HW: WS#3
FRIDAY: Halloween Party/Parade!!

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: “Night of the Pufflings”
HW: WB p. 49
TUESDAY: “Night of the Pufflings”
HW: WB p. 53
WEDNESDAY: “Night of the Pufflings”
HW: WB p. 58
THURSDAY: “Night of the Pufflings”
Comprehension Test
FRIDAY: “Night of the Pufflings”
Response Activity

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: List #3
HW: 3 times each
TUESDAY: HW: Corrections (5 times each)
WB p. 26
WEDNESDAY: HW: WB p. 27
THURSDAY: Pre-Test
HW: Corrections 10 times each
FRIDAY: Test

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
TUESDAY: Review
Ch. 6 Lesson 1
WEDNESDAY: Review
Ch. 6 Lesson1
HW: WB p. 32
THURSDAY: “Create Our Own Government”
FRIDAY: Halloween Party/Parade!!

WEEK OF:10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Introduction to Module #2 (“The Human Body”)
TUESDAY: Introduction to Module #2 (“The Human Body”)
Physical Inventory of Materials
WEDNESDAY: Investigation #1
Part 1
(“Counting Bones”)
THURSDAY: Investigation #1
Part 1 cont.
(“Counting Bones”)
FRIDAY: Halloween Party/Parade!!

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Ch. 1-4
Standardized Test Prep
TUESDAY: Unit 1
PSSA Unit Review
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 5
“Understand Time”
“Check what you know”
THURSDAY: Ch. 5 Lesson 1
“Telling Time”
HW: WB p. 22
FRIDAY: Halloween Party/Parade!!

WEEK OF: 10/27/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Math
PSSA Practice
TUESDAY: Reading
PSSA Practice
WEDNESDAY: Math
“Estimating and Problem Solving”
THURSDAY: Reading
PSSA Practice
FRIDAY: Halloween Party/Parade!!

*SCHEDULE AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
CHECK STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOKS DAILY

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of October 20, 2008

2008-10-20T05:31:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF: 10/20/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Red Ribbon Essay Contest (Rough Draft)
No homework
TUESDAY: Anthracite Heritage Program @NSE
WEDNESDAY: Red Ribbon Essay Contest (Final Draft)
No homework
THURSDAY: Pioneer Coal Tunnel
FRIDAY: Anthracite Heritage Program @NSR

WEEK OF: 10/20/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: Acrostic Halloween Poems (Rough Draft)
No homework)
TUESDAY: Anthracite Heritage Program @NSE
WEDNESDAY: Acrostic Halloween Poems (Final Drafts)
No homework
THURSDAY: Pioneer Coal Tunnel
FRIDAY: Anthracite Heritage Program @NSR

WEEK OF: 10/20/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 1
“A New Government”
HW: Vocab, People, Places (text pg. 128)
TUESDAY: Anthracite Heritage Program @NSE
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 6 Lesson 1 cont.
“Creating a New Government”
HW: WB pg. 32
THURSDAY: Pioneer Coal Tunnel
FRIDAY: Ch. 6 “Legacy Activity”
(Philadelphia Restored)

WEEK OF: 10/20/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Complete Investigation #5 (“Click It”)
TUESDAY: Module 1 Review
HW: Study for Quiz
WEDNESDAY: Quiz (Module 1)
THURSDAY: Pioneer Coal Tunnel
FRIDAY: Tour of Post Office

WEEK OF: 10/20/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Lesson 6
Text: pgs. 80,81
HW: WB pg. 21
TUESDAY: Ch. 4 Extra Practice
HW: Study for Quiz
WEDNESDAY: Quiz
THURSDAY: Pioneer Coal Tunnel
FRIDAY: Tour of Post Office

*ALL ASSIGNMENTS AND SCHEDULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
*CHECK STUDENT ASSIGNMENT BOOKS DAILY FOR ANY CHANGES*

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of October 13, 2008

2008-10-13T19:14:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: Lesson 8- “Irregular Verbs”
HW: WS #8 (“Irregular Verbs”)
Wednesday: Lesson 9- “The Special Verb be”
HW: WS #9 (“The Special Verb be”)
Thursday: Lesson 10- “Contractions with not”
HW: WS #10 (“Contractions with not”)
Friday: Quiz
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: “The Garden of Happiness”
HW: WB pg. 43
Wednesday: “The Garden of Happiness”
HW: WB pg. 46
Thursday: “The Garden of Happiness”
HW: WB pg. 48
Friday: Quiz
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: Introduce List #2
HW: List #2 (3 times each)
Wednesday: HW: Homework corrections (3 times each);
WB pg. 25
Thursday: Pre-Test
HW: Pre-Test corrections (3 times each)
Friday: Test
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: “The War in PA/Valley Forge”
HW: Vocabulary, People, Places
Wednesday: “Pennsylvania’s Role in the Revolution”
HW: WB pg. 30
Thursday: Chapter 5 Review
HW: Study for Quiz
Friday: Quiz
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: Investigation 5/Part 1 (“Reinventing the Telegraph”)
Wednesday: Investigation 5/Part 2
(“Sending Messages Long Distances”)
Thursday: Investigation 5/Part 2 (cont.)
(“Sending Messages Long Distances”)
Friday: Investigation 5/Part 3
(“Choosing Your Own Investigation”)

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: Review (Addition Properties, Algebraic Terms, Algebra)
Wednesday: Lesson 4 (“Patterns”)
HW: WB pg. 19
Thursday: Lesson 5
(“Balance Equations”)
HW: WB pg. 20
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: October 13, 2008 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
Monday: No School!
Tuesday: Math
(“Number Lines”)
Wednesday: Reading
(“Identifying Stereotypes/Exaggerations”)
Thursday: Fire Prevention Program
Friday: Math
(“Mixed Numbers”)

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of October 6, 2008

2008-10-06T05:46:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF:10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Topic: Verb Tense Review
Homework: Challenge worksheet (Past, Present, Future Tense)
TUESDAY: Topic: Subject/Verb Agreement
Homework: Worksheet #4 (Subject/Verb Agreement)
WEDNESDAY: Topic: Spelling Practice (Present)
Homework: Worksheet #5 (Spelling the Present Tense)
THURSDAY: Topic: Spelling Practice (Past)
Homework: Worksheet #6 (Spelling the Past Tense)
FRIDAY: Topic: Irregular Verbs
No Homework!
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF:10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: Topic: Theme 1 (Holistic Reading Assessment)
TUESDAY: Topic: Begin Theme 2 (“Side by Side”-teamwork)
“The Seven Children: A Fable About Unity”
Homework: Practice Book p. 36
WEDNESDAY: Topic: continue with new story
Homework: Practice Book p. 38 & 39
THURSDAY: Topic: continue with new story
Homework: Practice Book p. 42
Study for Test!
FRIDAY: Topic: Reading Test
No homework!
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF:10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY:
Homework: List #1 (3 times each)
TUESDAY:
Homework: Workbook p. 22;
Homework corrections 3 times each
WEDNESDAY:
Homework: Workbook p. 23
Study for Pre-Test
THURSDAY:
Pre-Test
Homework:
Pre-Test corrections 3 times each
Study for Test
FRIDAY: Spelling Test

Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Topic: (Lesson 1) “The French and Indian War”
Homework: Vocabulary words/People
TUESDAY: Topic: (Lesson 1 cont.) “France/Great Britain at War”
Homework: Workbook p.27
WEDNESDAY: Topic: (Lesson 2) “Problems with Great Britain”
Homework: Vocabulary words/People
THURSDAY: Topic: (Lesson 2 cont.) "The Revolution Begins"
Homework: Workbook p. 29
FRIDAY: Topic: “Citizenship Viewpoints”
No homework!
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: Topic: “Building an Electromagnet”
TUESDAY: Topic: “Changing the number of winds”
WEDNESDAY: Topic: “Investigating More Electromagnets”
THURSDAY: Topic: “Investigating More Electromagnets” cont.
FRIDAY: Quiz
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Topic: Review
TUESDAY: Topic: “Expressions”
Homework: Workbook p. 16
WEDNESDAY: Topic: “Addition Properties”
Homework: Workbook p.17
THURSDAY: Topic: “Equations”
Homework: Workbook p.18
FRIDAY: Topic: Quiz
Have a great weekend!!

WEEK OF: 10/6/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY: Topic: Math (Fractions & Mixed Numbers)
TUESDAY: Topic: Reading (Identifying Stereotypes and Exaggerations)
WEDNESDAY: Topic: Math (Number Lines)
THURSDAY: Topic: Reading (Author’s Purpose/Mood/Choice of Language)
FRIDAY: Topic: Math (Mixed Numbers)

**Topics and Homework Assignments are subject to change; check assignment books daily**

Mr. Scherer's homework assignments for the week of September 29, 2008

2008-09-28T13:14:00.000-07:00

Week of 9/29/08 Mr. Scherer/4th grade Ringtown Elementary
Language Arts
Monday: Unit 3/Lesson 1 (Action Verbs)
Homework: Worksheet #1 (Action Verbs)
Tuesday: Unit 3/Lesson 2 (Main and Helping Verbs)
Homework: Worksheet #2 (Main and Helping Verbs)
Wednesday: Unit 3/Lesson 3 (Present, Past, and Future Tense)
Homework: Worksheet #3 (Present, Past, and Future Tense)
Thursday: Unit 3/Verbs (Revising Strategies)
In-Class: Writing Practice with verbs (Rewriting sentences to make verb tenses consistent)
Friday: Pep Rally! Have a great weekend!!

Week of 9/29/08 Mr. Scherer/4th grade Ringtown Elementary
Reading (We will be re-reading “The Gardener” for testing purposes)
Monday: Listen to “The Gardener” on cassette
Tuesday: “The Gardener” (Class read along, discussion, summary)
Wednesday: “The Gardener” (Partner Reading)
Homework: Study for “The Gardener” quiz!
Thursday: Reading Quiz
Friday: Pep Rally! Have a great weekend!!

Week of 9/29/08 Mr. Scherer/4th grade Ringtown Elementary
Social Studies
Monday: Chapter 4 Review
In class: Complete Chapter 4 Review (Text pgs: 98, 99), class review/discussion
Homework: Study for Chapter 4 quiz
Tuesday: Study Guide Review/Quiz
Wednesday: Unit 2 Review (Class discussion/Review)
Thursday: Unit 2 Review cont. (Text pgs. 100,101), partner check
Homework: Study for Unit 2 Test!
Friday: Study Guide Review/Unit 2 Test
Have a great weekend!!

Week of 9/29/08 Mr. Scherer/4th grade Ringtown Elementary
Science (Investigation 3 review)
Monday: Review Word Bank entries, General Rules/Facts entries
Tuesday: Interdisciplinary Extensions (Language Arts) “Thomas Edison”
Seatwork: United Streaming, Science Stories (Thomas Edison)/write an informative paragraph
Wednesday: Interdisciplinary Extensions (Math) “Problem of the Week-Patterns”
Thursday: Interdisciplinary Extensions (Science) “Build a Flashlight”
Friday: Introduction to Investigation #4/Distribute Study Guides
United Streaming “Electromagnetism”/Have a great weekend!!

Week of 9/29/08 Mr. Scherer/4th grade Ringtown Elementary
Math (Chapter 3 Review)
Monday: Problem Solving Skills (Text pg 56, 57)
Homework: Practice Book pg. 15
Tuesday: Extra Practice (Text pg. 58)
Homework: Review/Test (Text pg. 59 #1-25)
Wednesday: Chapter 3 (Lessons #1-6/Review/SmartBoard)
Homework: Study for Test (Adding, Subtracting, Estimating)
Thursday: Chapter 3 Test
Friday: Have a great weekend!!

**Schedule/ assignments subject to change-check assignment book daily**

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of September 22

2008-09-22T05:50:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS (This week's topic:Possessive Nouns)
MONDAY:Worksheet #6 (Singular Possessive Nouns)
TUESDAY: Worksheet #7 (Plural Possessive Nouns)
WEDNESDAY: Study for Possessive Nouns Quiz
THURSDAY: No homework
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING (This week's story: On the Banks of Plum Creek)
MONDAY: Workbook pg. 30
TUESDAY: Workbook pg. 35
WEDNESDAY: Study for quiz
THURSDAY: No homework
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: List #5 (3 times each)
TUESDAY: Homework corrections (3 times each); Workbook pg. 18
WEDNESDAY: Workbook pg. 19; Study for Pre-Test
THURSDAY: Pre-Test corrections (3 times each)
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES (This week's topic:Colonial PA/William Penn)
MONDAY:Workbook pg. 20; Review Study Guide
TUESDAY: Workbook pg. 21; Review Study Guide
WEDNESDAY: Workbook pg. 24
THURSDAY: Workbook pg. 25
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE (This week's investigation: Building Series/Parallel Circuits)
MONDAY: No homework (In class review-Making connections, circuits)
TUESDAY: No homework (Completed Investigation 3/Part 1)
WEDNESDAY: No homework (Completed Investigation 3/Part 2-first half)
THURSDAY: Completed Investigation 3/Part 2-secondhalf
FRIDAY: Check out science website (www.fossweb.com) Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/22/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH (This week's topic: Estimating, Adding, and Subtracting)
MONDAY: Workbook pg. 10
TUESDAY: Workbook pg. 11
WEDNESDAY: Workbook pg. 12
THURSDAY: Workbook pg. 13
FRIDAY: Have a great wekkend!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of September 15

2008-09-15T05:13:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: Worksheet #3 (Singular and Plural Nouns)
TUESDAY: Worksheet #4 (Nouns ending with "y")
WEDNESDAY: Worksheet #5 (More Plural Nouns)
THURSDAY: Worksheet from Workbook Plus (Using Exact Nouns)
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: Practice Book p. 25
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAYPractice Book p. 29 (Study for quiz!)
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: Spelling List #4 (write terms 3 times each)
TUESDAY: Homework corrections (3 times each)
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY: Spelling Pre-Test corrections (3 times each)
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY: Workbook p. 16 (First Americans)
TUESDAY: Workbook p. 18 (Native Americans)
WEDNESDAY: Workbook p. 19 (Using New words) Study for quiz!
THURSDAY: None
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: None
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY: None
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/15/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY: Workbook p. 8
TUESDAY: Workbook p. 9
WEDNESDAY: Study for Ch. 1 and 2 Test
THURSDAY: None
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

homework assignments for the week of 9/8/08

2008-09-08T05:45:00.000-07:00

WEEK OF: 9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY: None
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY:Worksheet #1 ("What is a Noun?")
THURSDAY: Worksheet #2 ("Common and Proper Nouns")
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY: Practice Book pg. 17
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY:None
THURSDAY: Practice Book pg. 22
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY: Spelling List #3 (write out 3 times each)
TUESDAY: Homework corrections (3 times each)
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY: Spelling Pre-Test corrections ( 3 times each)
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY:None
TUESDAY: Workbook p. 13
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY: None
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY: None
TUESDAY: Study Science Study Guide
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY:None
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY:None
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY: None
THURSDAY: Workbook pg. 6
FRIDAY: Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF: 9/8/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH
MONDAY:None
TUESDAY:None
WEDNESDAY:None
THURSDAY:None
FRIDAY:Have a great weekend!

Mr. Scherer's homework list for the week of September 1

2008-09-02T06:52:00.000-07:00

WEEK: 9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
LANGUAGE ARTS
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- Grammar Practice Book p. 16
WEDNESDAY- Worksheet #5 (Simple Subjects)
THURSDAY- Worksheet #6 (Simple Predicates)
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!
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WEEK OF: 9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
READING
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- None
WEDNESDAY- Practice Book p.8
THURSDAY- Practice Book p.11
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SPELLING
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- Spelling List #2 (3 times each)
WEDNESDAY- Practice Book p. 13/Corrections-homework lists (3 times each)
THURSDAY- Spelling Pre-Test corrections (3 times each)
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/ RINGTOWN
SOCIAL STUDIES
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- Workbook p.10
WEDNESDAY- Workbook p.11
THURSDAY- Quiz (No homework)
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
SCIENCE
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- Complete Student Sheet #5
WEDNESDAY- None
THURSDAY- None
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE /RINGTOWN
MATH
MONDAY- Labor Day
TUESDAY- Workbook p. 3
WEDNESDAY- Quiz (No homework)
THURSDAY- Workbook p. 4
FRIDAY- Have a great weekend!

WEEK OF:9/1/08 MR. SCHERER 4TH GRADE/RINGTOWN
PSSA READING/MATH