4th Grade English Assignments

diagramming conjunctions wbk pg 142

homework-none

no journal this week
wbk pg 139
be able to list all the conjunctions in the green box 
no test this week

homework- none

Complete wbk pg 138
conjunctions- watch video

homework- wbk pg 303 lesson 145 only (graded)

turn in journals
 wbk pg 261

homework- none

work on journals- due tomorrow for a grade
complete wbk pg 302 for review

homework- journal due tomorrow for a grade

complete review work 
wbk pg 259

homework- none 

Take test 
work on journal when finished - due Friday (graded)
you may choose any topic from section 8 for your journal

homework- none

Review for English test tomorrow
complete wbk pg 140-141 (all of these skills will be on the test)

homework- review pgs 140-141 and wbk pgs 127-137
* focus on pgs 140-141 and the worksheet that was given in class- know how to diagram a DO and a PN

The test will cover identifying adverbs, adverbs comparison, identifying adjectives, using good or well, double negatives, identifying DO, identifying PA and PN in a sentence, and diagramming PN and DO

Take quiz on good and well, double negatives, and diagramming DO 

check mw
complete wbk pg 137- diagramming DO and PA review 
check hwk from last night
Review for quiz tomorrow 

homework- Quiz tomorrow. Review wbk pgs 136-137

check mw
complete wbk pg 136 - good and well

homework- wbk pg 258 for review (graded)

check MW
no journal this week
complete wbk pg 135
adjective and adverb modifiers

homework- none

No school

No school- Good Friday

Spring Fling

Easter party 

check MW 
no journal this week

Take test

homework- none

check MW
complete wbk pg 133-134

homework- wbk pg 256-257 complete these two wbk pages for test review. 
you may also refer to wbk pgs. 127-134 to help you study.
be able to mark sentence patterns, identify DO, identify Adv, compare adverbs with er and est and more and most, identify the verb in the sentence (LV, AV, BV) and diagram direct objects.

check MW
turn in journal
take quiz

homework- none

check MW
grade hwk

continue learning about adverb modifiers 
introduce how to diagram adv wbk pg 132 

homework- there will be a quiz tomorrow on identifying adverbs in a sentence and drawing an arrow to the verb it is describing. Please review wbk pgs 129-131. Journal due tomorrow for a grade.

check MW

continue learning adverbs
watch video 
complete wbk pg 130

homework- wbk pg 301 (graded) There will be a quiz Friday on identifying adverbs and drawing an arrow to the verb the adverb is describing. 

Check MW

review DO
watch video on DO
introduce adverbs wbk pg 129 

Work on journals if time allows 

homework- none

check MW
assign journal (graded)

introduce Direct objects wbk pg 127 and 128

homework- none 

achievement test

turn in journal 

Watch 5th grade play

homework- journal due tomorrow for a grade

achievement test

journal due Friday

achievement test

journal due Friday

Achievement test- morning

Assign journal

check MW
complete wbk pg 250 for review on adj, verbs, pronouns, and nouns. (also diagramming) 

homework- wbk pg 248 (graded)

check MW
Take test 

homework- none

check MW

review for test
complete wbk pg 300

homework- review wbk pgs 299-300 and pgs 120-121 and 117-118 , 115-116 for test tomorrow (skills covered will be PN, PA, proper adj, diagramming PA and PN, and comparing adj)

check MW
No journal this week 
complete wbk pg 120-121 for test review on Wednesday

homework- test Wednesday on PA, PN. proper adj, and diagramming PA and PN, and comparing adj

check mw
turn in journals

complete wbk pg 299 for review 
there will be a test next week on adjective comparisons, proper adjectives, identifying AV, LV, BV, Identifying PN and PA and diagramming PA and PN

homework- none

check MW
complete wbk pg 119 sentence patterns and diagramming 

homework- journal due tomorrow 

check MW
check HW
introduce diagramming PA and PN wbk pg 117-118

homework- journal due Friday (graded)

check MW

Introduce Predicate Nominatives- wbk pg 116
give examples of PN on the board- use mini white boards with the class

homework- wbk pg 298 (graded)

Check MW
assign journal 

Introduce Predicate Adj. 
Complete examples on mini white boards with the class and then work wbk pg 115 

homework- none 
no quiz this week

check MW 
Check HWK

complete wbk pg 247 and check 

check mw

complete wbk pg 113

homework
wbk pg 297

Check MW
take quiz

complete wbk pg 112- adding er and est to most adj 

hwk- none

Check MW
No journal this week


Review diagramming adjectives
and test from last week 
quiz tomorrow on diagramming adj identifying adj

homework
study for quiz on diagramming adj and identifying adj
review wbk pgs 246 and 104-109

President's Day- no school 

check MW
check hwk

turn in journals for a grade 

homework- none 

check MW

introduce diagramming adjectives wbk pg 109

homework- pg 245-246 (graded) journals due tomorrow 

check MW

Take test
 
work on Journal- due Friday- graded 

homework- journal due Friday 

Check MW

We will review for test tomorrow on possessive words, adjectives, articles, and pronouns, and parts of a friendly letter

homework- review wbk pages 100-108

check MW 
assign journal

complete wbk pg 110 and pg 294 (at bottom and 295 at top) for test review on Wednesday and check together 

homework- none

Check MW
Check HW

complete wbk pg 108 

homework- none

check mw

introduce article adjwbk pg 107

homework- wbk pg 296 (graded)

check MW
Take quiz

complete wbk pg 105-106

homework- none

check MW
Review for a quiz tomorrow on adjectives- the four questions they ask Which one? What kind? how many? how much?
complete wbk pg 243 for quiz review 


*TEST REVIEW ONLY ON IDENTIFYING ADJECTIVES FROM PG 103-104)
*(STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE WBK PG 243 FOR A TEST REVIEW IN CLASS) THE QUIZ WILL ONLY COVER IDENTIFYING NOUNS AND THEIR ADJECTIVES THAT MODIFY THEM FROM THOSE TWO PAGES . REVIEW 103-104 AND PG 243 . 

homework- study for a quiz on adj wbk pgs 103-104 and pg 243

no school 

NO SCHOOL 

Check MW
Check HWK

introduce possessive adjectives wbk pg 105-106

homework- none

check MW

complete wbk pg 103 - 104 adjectives
adj ask questions what kind? how many? which one? How much?

homework- wbk pg 242 lesson 107 only (graded) 

Check MW
take quiz on friendly letters

Introduce adj.
watch video


homework- none

Check MW
no journal this week

review for quiz tomorrow on friendly letters and addressing envelopes. 
complete wbk pg 111 for review


homework- be able to label the five parts of a friendly letter. Make capitalization and punctuation corrections in the letter. Also be able to edit an envelope . study wbk pages 99-100 and wbk pg 111

MLK day - no school 

check mw

complete wksht on addressing friendly letters
practice writing a friendly letter 

homework- none

check mw

introduce addressing envelopes and friendly letters
watch video
complete wbk pg 99 and 100

homework- none

Check MW

Take Test
work on journal 

homework- none

Check MW

review for English test tomorrow. 
Complete wbk pg 237 lesson 93 only and wbk pg 238 lesson 95 only and wbk pg 239 both lessons 
check wbk pages (use these to help you study for your test tomorrow)
 
homework- study for test tomorrow review wbk pgs 88-90 and 94-97

Check MW
Assign Journal (graded) Due Friday
compare and contrast the book The Tale of Desperaux to the movie (what is alike and different)

complete wbk pg 101-102 (review) Complete wbk pg 98 transition words 
check wbk pgs

homework- test Wednesday on pronouns and antecedents, subject verb agreement, subjective and objective pronouns, possessive pronouns and compound pronouns

Check MW
turn in journals

Introduce time order words on pg 98 
complete pg 98

Check MW
Check HWK

Introduce compound pronouns wbk pg 97

work on journals 

homework- journals due tomorrow for a grade 

Check MW

review subjective and objective pronouns
introduce possessive pronouns wbk pg 96

homework- wbk pg 291-292 (graded)

Check MW

Introduce subjective pronouns
wbk pg 94 

introduce objective pronouns wbk pg 95

NO ENGLISH TEST THIS WEEK 

Work on journal in class if time allows 

homework- none

check MW
Assign journal- due Friday (graded)Review pronouns and antecedents

introduce singular pronouns and singular antecedents and plural pronouns and plural antecedents 
wbk pg 90

homework- journal due Friday  

Half Day 
Christmas class party 

HALF DAY
Christmas activity packet
Movie 

HALF DAY-
Christmas activity packet
Christmas craft 

Check MW

Journals due today- topic: giving a Christmas tree personification (turn in as major test grade) Students will read these to the class

homework- none 

check MW
check hwk

introduce pronoun and antecedents wbk pg 89 

homework- journals due tomorrow

check MW
take test 

work on journals- begin editing journals 

homework-none

check MW

review for test tomorrow

complete wbk pg 235, 236, and pg 237 lesson 91 only 

work on Journals if time allows 
homework- (review your wbk pgs from class today and wbk pgs  82, 84, 85, 86, 87, and 88) and complete wbk pg 290-291 lessons 90, 91, 93, 95, 96 ( this will help you study)

check MW
Assign journal topics- Personify your Christmas tree and write a story from its point of view-due Friday (graded- we will read these to the class) (these will count as a major test grade, and we will work on these in class all week) students may take them home Thursday night for extra help if needed) 

introduce homonyms
complete wbk pg 87

introduce pronouns complete wbk pg 88 

homework- test Wednesday on ABC order, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, dictionary skills, Fact and opinion, and identifying pronouns 
review wbk pgs 82, 84,85,86,87 and 88

No school 

Introduce synonyms and antonyms wbk pg 85-86
watch video on synonyms and antonyms 

homework- none

check hwk from last night
complete quiz 7 types of nouns and direct quotations and word usage TOGETHER AS A CLASS  

homework-journals due tomorrow

introduce dictionary skills wbk pg 84
watch the video and complete wbk pg 84

homework- wksht on guide words (dictionary skills)

Fact and opinion wbk pg 82-83

finish editing journals (three things I am Thankful for) (I was out two days before Thanksgiving)
These are due by Thursday (graded)

NO ENGLISH TEST THIS WEEK

Homework-journal due Thursday 
Friday is Christmas parade day (no school)

complete wbk pg 82-83 on Fact and opinion
turn in journals 

homework- none

complete wbk pgs 80-81
Then work on your journal if time allows

homework- final copy of journal is due tomorrow for a grade 
*Extra credit is also due tomorrow - saying your PA email address and password to me 

take quiz
complete wbk pg 78-79 

homework-work on your journal

work on journals
complete study guide for quiz tomorrow
check study guide with class

homework- study for the quiz. Review your study guide

Assign Journal- Three Things I'm Thankful For
Journal is due Friday for a grade'

* Extra credit opportunity- due Friday
Be able to say to me your PA email address and password that logs you in to your google classroom
(some students still do not know this) I will give them a daily quiz grade of 100 if they can accurately say this to me.

Classwk- complete wbk pg 234 lesson 83 at the top for review and pg 289 for review

homework- quiz Wednesday on contractions, completing the sentence by writing isn't or aren't, and subject verb agreement 
review pgs 73,74, 75 ( double negatives will not be on this quiz)

check MW
check HW

complete wbk pg 76 and pg 232 for review 

check MW
review subj verb agreement on pg 74-75
discuss double negatives pg 75

homework- wbk pg 288 lessons 77, 78, 80 (graded)

check MW

Take test 6

homework- none 

Check MW
complete study guide and check 

homework- review for test 
go over study guide for test tomorrow on commas, capitalization, quotation marks, understood you, and diagramming subj and verbs 

Check MW
Review commas, diagramming, quotation marks, understood you

introduce contractions wbk pg . 73 (if your class didnt get to this page today, we will do it tomorrow) 

homework- TEST Wednesday on diagramming subj and verb, understood you, quotation marks, commas, and capitalization .

Check MW

play boom cards for English review - play both games (commas in a series and grammar review)

homework- none

check MW
check hw
worksheet on commas in a series 
work on journals if needed 

homework- journals due tomorrow (only the rough drafts)

check MW
work on journals

complete wbk pg 228 and pg 230 lesson 73 only 

homework- wbk pg 285 lesson 66 and 68 only 

Check MW
work on journals in class- rough drafts due Friday

complete wbk pg 226 and the top of 227 

homework- none 

Assign Journals- rough drafts due Friday- Final draft will be done in class when I return  

This week will be a REVIEW week
No test this week
They will have a test NEXT Wednesday the 12th on all skills reviewed this week

complete wbk pg 70-71 for review 

homework- none

Check MW
Turn in Journals (graded)

Check HWK
Share Halloween stories with the class

check mw

introduce understood you wbk pg 69 
complete wbk pg 284 alone for review and check all three lessons 
journals due tomorrow 
homework- complete pg 285 lesson 66, 67, and 68

Check MW
Work on Journals

Review for quiz- complete wbk pg 66-67 and a study guide 
if time allows diagram sentences outside with sidewalk chalk

homework- review for quiz on diagramming subjects and verbs, identifying direct and indirect quotations, adding quotation marks, and be expected to know to capitalize the first word in a direct quotation and any other words in the sentence that should be capitalized 
review wbk pgs 57, 64, 65, 66, 67
pg 225 lesson 61 is also a great review

Extra practice with boom cards
you may sign in with google 
you do not need a usesrname and password

I have assigned practice for diagramming subj and verbs and adding commas and direct quotations in sentences.

Check MW
assign Halloween journal writing assignment-due Friday (graded)

continue learning direct and indirect quotations
wbk pg 65 adding commas and end marks

complete wbk pg 283 lesson 60 and 284 lesson 61 for review alone and check together
quiz Wednesday on diagramming subj and verbs, identifying direct and indirect quotations, and adding quotation marks in a sentence

homework- wbk pg 225 lesson 61 (completion grade)

Check MW
Work on Journals

Take quiz 
Introduce commas in a series wbk pg 68

homework- none

Grandparents Day

Check MW
introduce direct and indirect quotation wbk pg 63-64

homework-none

Check MW

Take test 4

homework- none

check MW
check HW

complete studyguide in class (use to help you study for your test)

homework- review pages 44, 48, 51,52-56, 58
(subj-verb agreement, capitalization rules, common, proper, abstract, and compound nouns, commas in dates)

Check MW
Complete wbk pg 59-60 for test review 
Test 4 will be Wednesday
No journal this week

homework-pg 221-222 (graded)

Introduce commas to separate dates - wbk pg 58

watch video
complete wbk pg

Test next Wednesday on ALL capitalization rules covered so far, common, proper nouns, abstract nouns, compound nouns, and inserting commas in dates and missing punctuation. 

homework-none

Check MW
Check HW

Take quiz on nouns and capitalization rules 

begin diagramming subjects and verbs wbk pg 57

homework- none

Review for quiz on common, proper, abstract, and compound nouns and capitalization rules 
complete study guide in class to help prepare for quiz

homework- complete wbk pg 220 (graded)

*no journal this week

FALL BREAK

Fall Break- no school

check MW 
turn in journal
complete wbk pg 56

homework- There will be a quiz next Thursday on proper, common, abstract, and compound nouns and a review of capitalization rules from pg 52-54 (the quiz is THURSDAY because we are out MONDAY and TUESDAY... We will review Wednesday!)

review common and proper nouns
review abstract and compound nouns
complete pg. 219 lesson 45 ( if your class doesn't get to this page today bc of split schedule, they will complete it tomorrow)

work on journal if time allows 

homework- journal due tomorrow (graded)

check hwk
complete wbk pg 54-55

In notebook write five sentences using a proper noun in each sentence .

work on journal if time allows

homework- none

review common and proper nouns
complete wbk pgs 52-53

In your notebook write examples of compound nouns, abstract nouns, and proper nouns , and common nouns (three of each)

homework- pg 280-281 lessons 43, 45, 46, 47 only (graded)

* check MW
ASSIGN JOURNAL -Graded- due Friday
1)review common and introduce proper nouns 
2)list examples students give on the board
3)students will list examples in their notebooks
4)watch video on common and proper nouns
5)complete wbk pg 51
* NO ENGLISH QUIZ OR TEST THIS WEEK

homework
none

HALF DAY-HOMECOMING

Introduce compound words wbk pg 48
complete wbk pg 48

Take test 3

homework- none

complete pages 216 , part B on 217 and page 218 for test review 


homework- study pages 216, 217 part b only, and 218 also review page 40 identifying nouns, pg 30 AV and BV, and part D on page 29. 
TEST TOMORROW 

Complete wbk pg 47 

homework- complete wbk pg 280 lesson 40 and 41 only 
test 3 Wednesday on identifying nouns, writing plural nouns, identifying verbs in a sentence, choosing the correct verb, and identifying action and being verbs 

Turn in Journals
check homework lesson 36, 37, 38 wbk pg 279
complete wbk pg 43-44 changing the word of the noun to make it plural

homework - none

introduce the rule changing y to ies wbk pg 42

homework-pg 279 lessons 36, 37, 38
journals due tomorrow (graded)

Take quiz 3- AV and BV and word usage
Introduce singular and plural nouns pg 41

homework- none

check MW
Check HWK- (pg 277-278 lessons 30, 31, 33 35)
review for test
complete review wkst and check 
work on journals

homework- study for quiz on action verbs, being verbs, and lie/lay, sit/set, take/bring, teach/learn) (wbk pgs 29-31)

check MW
complete pg 38-39 for quiz review alone, then check together
assign journals-due Friday for a grade

homework- complete pg 277-278 lessons 30, 31, 33, 35 (graded)

Check MW
turn in Journal 
introduce nouns wbk pg 40
complete wbk pg 40

homework- none

check mw
complete wbk pg 213 and 214 alone and check as a practice for test next week
Work on Journal 

homework- Journal due tomorrow 

take quiz 
Introduce state of being verbs wbk pg 30-31
State of being verbs are: am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

work on journal due Friday

homework-Journal due Friday 

check MW
Review hwk from last night 
Review for quiz tomorrow on verbs/verb forms
work on journal if there is extra time 

homework- study for quiz tomorrow on verbs/verb forms- study pgs 17, 22-23  be able to identify actions verbs, helping verbs, and verb phrases. 
(verb phrases are a helping verb + an action verb)

Check MW
Review pg 211 (from Friday if not reviewed in class Friday bc of short pep rally schedule)
complete wbk pg 212 for quiz review on Wednesday 
assign journals- due Friday 

homework- wbk pg 276 - 277 lessons 26, 27, 28 ONLY (DO NOT WORK LESSON 30)
HWK IS GRADED

complete wbk pg 29 on verb forms/tenses
complete wbk pg 211 lessons 23 and 25 for review 

homework- Quiz Wednesday on Verbs/Verb phrases and Verb forms

Introduce helping verbs wbk pg 22
watch videos and sing the helping verbs song
complete wbk pg 22
introduce verb phrases wbk pg 23

homework- none

Take test 2
homework- none 

review for test 2 
complete wbk pg 275-276 lessons 21, 23, 25

homework- review wbk pgs 15-21 pgs 24-25 and review sentence, fragments, and run ons for test tomorrow!

Complete workbook pg 24-25 alone for test review
check with students

homework- Test Wednesday on identifying the complete subject and predicate of the sentence, present, past, and future tense verbs, identifying sentence, fragments, and run Ons

complete wbk pg 210 alone for test review for next week
check together

homework- none

introduce future tense verbs
watch video
complete wbk pg 21

homework-none

check hwk 
complete lessons 17, 18, 20 on pages 274-275 (if time allows after the reading test) 
If you do not finish this in class, finish it for hwk!

Homework- Finish any work on pg 274-275 lessons 17, 18, 20 that you didn't complete in class

TEST NEXT WEDNESDAY ON PRESENT, PAST, and FUTURE TENSE VERBS and IDENTIFYING THE SUBJECT and VERB IN A SENTENCE !

Introduce present and past tense verbs 
watch video and complete wbk pg 18
review charts on pg 19 (students need to be familiar with these charts.  They will be using and seeing them over the next few weeks as we complete lessons in the wbk)
Complete wbk pg 20 part A together. Part B -D alone and check

homework- wbk pg 209 lessons 17 and 20 (graded)
NO TEST THIS WEDNESDAY!!!

No school- Labor Day

complete wbk pg 15-17 verbs
watch video
turn in journals (graded)

Introduce subject and predicate parts of a sentence wbk pg 15
watch video and complete pg 15-16 (complete Friday if not able to Thursday bc of shortened schedule)

homework-
journal due tomorrow for a grade

Take test (wt. of 2)
work on journals when finished

Review for test tomorrow pgs. 1-9 and 13-14
review hwk from last night pg 274 lessons 15-16
work on journals if time allows 

homework-test tomorrow! Review wbk pages 1-9 and pages 13-14

complete page 13-14 for test review
complete alone and check together

Homework
wbk pg 274 lesson 15-16 only 
English test WEDNESDAY

Check hwk for a grade
Complete wbk pg 11 alone.
 Check pg 11
homework-none

Introduce adding commas after yes and no in sentences, after speaking to the person you are talking to, and remind students how to add a comma when correcting a run on sentence.
Write some examples on the board and have students fix the incorrect sentences by adding commas after yes and no where needed.
Complete wbk pg 10 together.
Tell students they will have a test on Wednesday next week with this skill added plus all skills from yesterday's quiz. 

Homework: wbk pg 207 (graded)

Take quiz 1 (wt. of 1)
Homework-none

Review for quiz - 
complete wbk pg 272-273 lessons 7-13 alone and then check together.




Homework
study for quiz on Wednesday
review wbk pgs 1-9 

Review for quiz on Wednesday.
Complete wbk pg 8/9



Homework-
begin reviewing for the quiz on Wednesday! Review Wbk pgs 1-9 and for written hwk complete wbk pg 206 lesson 10 only

Review Routine and procedures
Review morning work
Remind students there will be a quiz on Wednesday on sentences, Fragments, run-ons, sentence types, and proofreaders marks.Introduce run-on sentences. “I went to the park I played soccer I had fun.” Write this on the board and ask students how this sentence should be corrected. 
3 ways to fix a run on sentence: a period, a comma and a conjunction,  or a semicolon. 
Write another example on the board, have students copy into their notebook and correct the sentence. 
My brother likes to swim he goes every Saturday. 
Complete wbk pg 6 and pg 7 together.

then complete-pg 206 lesson 7 only part A and B


HOMEWORK- NONE

Review routine and procedures.
Review ELA morning work.Review hwk lessons 6/7 pg 272
Introduce pg  4 exclamatory and imperative sentences. Watch videos on these two types of sentences.
Give examples on the board, circling the ending mark.
Have students come to the board and write their examples, circling the ending mark. Students will write two examples of each sentence in their notebook, circling the ending mark. 
Complete wbk pg 4. Work part D alone and check.Students will then work wbk pg 5 alone and we will check together.
Quiz 1- will be next Wednesday


HOMEWORK- NONE

Review routines/procedures
Review ELA morning work. Introduce declarative and interrogative sentences-wbk pg 3, Watch videos on these two types of sentences.
Review on the board the differences in the two types of sentences by writing examples and showing the differences by circling the ending punctuation.
Students will then write two sentence examples of each sentence type in their notebooks.
Complete wbk pg 3 - students will work part D alone for review 


HOMEWORK-wbk pg 272 lesson 6 and 7 only

Review routines and procedures.
Check ELA morning work.Review what a sentence is- words that express a complete thought. Wbk pg 1. Watch the video, have students give examples of sentences, and complete wbk pg 1. (students will complete part C of wbk pg alone)

Introduce what a fragment is- a part of a sentence that does not express a complete thought. Watch the video, give examples of fragments, complete wbk pg. 2 (students will complete wbk pg 2 part c alone)Review what sentences and fragments are by having students give examples and write them on the board.

homework- none

Go over routines and procedures
Hand out English wbk
Check over ELA morning work if it wasn't reviewed during Reading.
Assign paragraph of the week(if not assigned during reading)- due Friday ( we will work a little each day in class, on Thursday students can take journals home to proofread them a final time and turn them in on Friday)

HOMEWORK-none