Homework for the week of April 15th

Math	Complete attached Math Expressions pages: 8-5 (Homework- front and Targeted Practice - back) 8-6 (Homework- front and Remembering - back)
Spelling	Sight Words this Week: many        before       called       every     follow Your child needs to choose 2 of the 6 activities listed.  In addition, they should also read the sight words to a parent each night. Please make sure you are using your neatest handwriting and using the lines correctly. Pick 2 of the choices below: *Write each sight word 3x each. *Use each sight word in a sentence. *Rainbow write your words in 2 colors for each word. *Write your sight words in ABC order. *Write each word neatly. Trace over all the vowels in each word with a blue crayon. *Write a story and use each of your sight words. Underline each word as you use it in the story.
Reading	Read your “Book in a Bag” to Mom or Dad. Parents complete the Parent Participation Sheet. Your child should continue to read their “Book in a Bag” several times throughout the week. They should be able to retell the story with little assistance from you. If they are struggling, have them read the book again and again.
Earth Day (Monday, April 22nd)	We have been talking about simple things we can do to protect the Earth.  Work on a project this week that helps out the environment.  Ideas include: picking up trash, making a recycle man (everything is able to be recycled), make posters on how we can care for the environment; tell people ways to reduce the amount of water you use, etc.  Be creative and have fun!  The Earth will be thankful!