Tuesday, 2/19 HW

• Math
• Review pretest and study guide for any questions (pink group does not have their study guides)
• Practice page f/b
• ELA
• Funky spelling contract this week:  abbreviations page f/b and 2 authentic examples of abbreviations (not acronyms)
• Abbreviations:  shorten a longer word January = Jan.
• http://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-pou1.htm Here is the origin of the abbreviation for pound (lb.)
• Acronyms use the first letter of each word:  USA = United States of America, SAT - Scholastic Aptitude Test
• Look for dialogue in your reading!
• SS
• Review govern roles and divisions
• Use the class notes from today as well as the previous blog post
• Memorize our leaders:  Local, State and Federal Leader
• Test is Friday (it is another 3 page test, 4 days of curriculum - so it is a short test!)
• There are lots of fun links on the portaportal!!