4th Grade - No vocab, spelling or RAH this week. Silent read and journal your thoughts in your notebook. Two math worksheets. I have started working with the 5th graders on Math MCAS and I'm impressed with how much detail the students ...We share your frustration." Steiner said the first exams to be eliminated must be those that are not mandated under federal No Child Left Behind, such as the grade 3-8 ELA and math tests; and those necessary for high school graduation. ...ELA: Verb and Adjectives worksheet. Writing: Complete narrative. These are due tomorrow by the end of the class day. Spelling: none Math: MB page 249 Set F, G, and H Science: “Atom Posters” are due tomorrow by the end of ...ELA:3 worksheets on: verbs, adjectives, and capitalization rules. This worksheeet was handed out on Tuesday by your substitute teacher, Mr. Sandoval. Writing: Narrative: “Basement Thing” Spelling: None Math: None ...Reading: Read for 45 minutes. Complete Wednesday's reading log. ELA: Verb 911 Worksheet Spelling: Choose 1 activity from our spelling activity list. Math: CW- Page 218 Problems 7-29 and H6-6.

4) A "progress adjustment" may be made for special education students who take the state ELA and math tests in consecutive years. I am not sure how DOE plans to adjust scores, but this appears to be a response to Leo Casey's special ed ... As one middle school principal told me, test scores drop by more than 50% between the late spring in 5th grade and the early fall in 6th grade. "If we can ruin so many students in six weeks of class," he mused, "we must be pretty good. ...Homework for 9/23/2009. ELA:None Science: None SS: Current event due Friday on World News. Math: Problem of the week due on Monday and place value worksheet due tomorrow. Tech: None. Posted by 5th Grade Core Homework at 11:10 AM ...MATH: MJ Pg 108. SCIENCE: Respond to the thermometer making lab. READING: Rikki Tiki Tavi worksheet; “Try this!” for Everglades; book challenge. SOC STUD: Study for test. ELA: Finish spelling packet.MATH: MJ Pg 36. SCIENCE: Study for ch 2 test tomorrow. ELA: Shape puzzle, study lesson 5, worksheet 21, compound subject/pred.