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Mrs. Beverly Galyean
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Spelling-None This Week
Spelling words are assigned on Monday. Review activities are on Thursday. Final Spelling Test given on Friday.
Reading 40% by Friday
AR or accelerated reading books are read each night for 20 minutes. Check website or agenda for AR weekly goal.Each student should read a short book on level each night to test on the next morning. Chapter books are to be read a chapter a night to test by the end of the week.Reading Passages homework given on Wednesdays.
Homework Questions?
Email me beverly.galyean@commerceisd.org or write it in the agenda. How do I help my student? Join us at Homework Club for learning how to use strategies taught. What if I can't get it done? Come to Homework Club at 3-4:30pm daily for extra help. with a Boys and Girls Club membership The Homework Pass allows for one extra day to complete the homework assignment. For further questions, please set up a conference. Thank you.
Homework Club
—Families Reading Every Day (FRED)—Homework Help (HW) 3:00-5:00pm (CIS volunteers, Teachers welcome) Daily with Boys & Girls membership Homework Club nights are for all subjects and strategies. Hope to see you there.
Learning Zone Time/Flip Cards
Learning Zone time from 3:10-3:40will begin. This will take the place of After-School tutorials. Flip cards will need to be read and spelled correctly 4 times to be removed from a students ring for ownership. These cards will come from words missed in Reading and the Voyager Six weeks test. Have students practice nightly.
TAKS Reading Passages
Reading Passages assigned are due in two days. Passage given on Wednesday, due on Friday. This allows for heavy homework or sports schedules.
Doubles in Math
We are practicing Mental Math starting with Doubles in Math.
6+6=12 "Double 6". These lead to fact games for quick addition/subtraction/Multiplication in the future. Example: Double 7 +1 pattern 8+7= Double 7=14+1=15. Practice these with students at home.
New Years Day2011
We have finished our New Years Eve research. We will have a gallery walk in class then display.
Vocabulary Closet
A Banner hung on a clothes hanger. Cloud word then definition, A picture of a synonym(same), and finally a picture with a sentence using the word.
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