Thursday, December 22, 2016






Happy Christmas Break!!!!
Enjoy your time off!!
Ms. Reyes 




Happy Christmas Break!!!!
Enjoy your time off!!!
Friendly Reminder: 
-Chapter 5 Science Test 1/10/2017 
Mr. Giacobba 

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Friendly Reminder: 
12/22/2016 
School Dismissal 11:00 am 
Homework: 12/23/2016-1/3/2017
Read for 30 minutes daily.
Complete book report Due 1/3/17.
- Fill out the outline to the book report.
- Follow the rubric.
- Re-Write book report.
- Signed by parent.

Thursday, June 16, 2016

Please bring in your textbooks

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

2. SS – Complete the essay outline

***Math final on Thursday (Study the Do Now questions from the past 2 weeks and review your notes)***


***SS Final – pick a topic to write a 1-2 page essay (will be working on it during class) ***

Monday, June 13, 2016

***Math final on Thursday (Study the Do Now questions from the past 2 weeks and review your note)***

***SS Final – pick a topic to write a 1-2 page essay (will be working on it during class) ***

Friday, June 10, 2016

***Math final on Thursday (Study the Do Now questions from the past 2 weeks and review your note)***

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.247, 248

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.241, 242

Friday, May 27, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.239, 240

2. SS – Study for SS quiz

SS Quiz on Tuesday - Ch. 12.1 - 12.3
p.319 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)
p.322 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)
p.329 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)


4 questions from each page, a total of 12 questions on the quiz.

Thursday, May 26, 2016

1.  Math – Handout: 12.10 Reteach

2. SS – P329 Answer questions 1-5

***SS Quiz on Tuesday - Ch. 12.1 - 12.3
p.319 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)
p.322 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)
p.329 Q1-5 (not the vocabulary question)

4 questions from each page, a total of 12 questions on the quiz.***

Monday, May 23, 2016

1. SS – P322 Answer questions 1-5

Thursday, May 12, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.237, 238

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.235, 236

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.231, 232

Monday, May 9, 2016

1.  Math – Go Math p.233, 234

Thursday, May 5, 2016

1. Math - Go Math p. 229, 230

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

1.  Math – handout 12.5 reteach

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

***This week will be the last week for clubs: This Thursday (5/5) will be the last homework club meeting***

Monday, May 2, 2016

1. spelling 1-5 meaning and in sentences


Study for religion test tomorrow
 

Friday, April 29, 2016

1. Ela  Current events

2. reading log/ Ela current events

3. science chap 19 lesson 3 and 4 checkpoints
       Science workbook pg 170

 
1.  Math – GoMath p.227, 228

Thursday, April 28, 2016

1. Vocabulary book pg 186
2. words 2x each
3. ELA. pg 207
4. Science chapter 18, lesson 2 checkpoints. workbook pg 169

5.  Math – GoMath p.225, 226

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

1. Vocabulary book pg 184-185
2. Poem
4. Science review chap 17
lesson 1 Checkpoints

5.  Math – GoMath p.223, 224

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

4th Grade homework.

1. Spelling 11-21 meaning and sentences
2. Handout
3. Science pg 508-509

Monday, April 25, 2016

homework

1. spelling words .1-10 Meaning 1-10 sentences
2. Write a three paragraph summary
3. LA handout
4. Science workbook pg 160-161


5.  Math – GoMath p.221, 222


6. SS – P.300 Answer questions 1-5

Friday, April 22, 2016

Homework

1. Earth day handout
2. Science chapter 17. Read lesson 2, do checkpoints
3. Write a 2 page paper on your experiance of the Brooklyn Botanical garden. You can included pictures the back of the pages! Make sure to included three or more details that interest you the most.

Spelling Quiz will be on Monday.

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

1.Math -  Handout 8.3 Enrich

Wednesday, April 13, 2016


No math or social studies homework assignments.

***We are currently taking our Math State Exams on  Thursday and Friday***

Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

1.  Math – Handout (p.440, 441)

***Math State Exams on this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday***

Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com


Monday, April 11, 2016

1.  Math – GoMath p213, 214


***Math State Exams on this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday***

Friday, April 8, 2016

1.  Math – GoMath p211, 212


Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

1.  Math – GoMath p161, 162

Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:


Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Monday, April 4, 2016

1.  Math – GoMath p147, 148

Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

April 04, 2016

Dear Parents:

As of tomorrow your child will begin taking our state’s standardized test. By working together, we can make your child’s test experience positive and successful. Therefore, for homework I have enclose a written practice test. Each student must complete this practice test and bring it back to class tomorrow. This will be the only homework for tonight.

In addition, Here are some suggestions that you can do to help your child succeed:

* Make sure your child gets a good night’s rest.

* Have your child eat a healthy breakfast at home or in the cafeteria at school.

* Make sure your child arrives at school on time.

* Gently encourage your child to do their best.

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Good Afternoon Parents,

Homework:
1. Science current event
2. Reading log

A  packet was sent home yesterday.

 Please have students complete the homework and bring it back to school on Monday, April 4th, 2016.

Thank you!

I hope you and your family have a wonderful Easter and a relaxing and enjoyable break!!

See you all when we return to school on April 4th!

Mrs. Barratt
1.  Math – GoMath p.19, 20, 47, 48, 65, 66, 93, 94, 109, 110 and handouts (in preparation for the Math State exam)


Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Monday, March 21, 2016

4th Grade Homework

1. Science Lesson 2 Checkpoints
2. Science Workbook pg 67
3. Reading, Finish"Yingtao's new friend"
Answer questions on pg. 91


Review For your Religion test tomorrow.


Parents: If you haven’t done so, please send me an email to the below with your child’s name on the subject:
Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

4. SS – Review the study guide (exam tomorrow)

4th Grade SS Ch.10 Study Guide
What Happened

Event
Result
-The stock market crashed in 1929.
-The Great Depression began; people lost their jobs and money.
-The 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920.
-Women had the right to vote across the country.
-The German army attacked Poland in 1939.
-World War II began
-African Americans in the South wanted to find better jobs.
-They headed north as part of the Great Migration

-During the Great Depression, many Americans had no jobs or money.
-President Roosevelt established New Deal programs to help


Changes after World War I
-Roaring Twenties
-Prohibition (no buying/selling alcohol allowed)
-Great Depression (stock market crash)
-Great migration and Harlem Renaissance



Sequence of events
1
The U.S. joined the Allies and fought in WWII.
2
Suburbs grew around cities.
3
The U.S. became involved in the Cold War.
4
People of Love Canal demanded their neighborhood to be cleaned.


How life changed for Americans after WWII; big changes related to moving to the suburbs.
A new way of life

-Families moved to suburbs, which had parks, schools and shopping malls.

-People in suburbs depended on cars to commute.

-TV became popular for news and entertainment.



"Fads" or trends of the 1950s
Pogo Stick
The drive-in Restaurant
The Hula-Hoop
3-D movies


New York faces challenges in the 2000s
                                l                                                                               l                                                                               l
-NY factories must compete with others around the world.
-NY's population is growing very large
-NYers need to protect their environment.


A few questions from p.274

Friday, March 18, 2016

1.  Math – Study p.130 (6.7 & 6.8) and p.153 (7.1 – 7.5)
* Quiz on Monday (3/21)
Parents: Tonight is parent teacher conference from  5 - 7:30pm (this is optional if your child is passing)
2. SS – Review the study guide (Quiz Tuesday, we will review on Monday)

4th Grade SS Ch.10 Study Guide
What Happened

Event
Result
-The stock market crashed in 1929.
-The Great Depression began; people lost their jobs and money.
-The 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920.
-Women had the right to vote across the country.
-The German army attacked Poland in 1939.
-World War II began
-African Americans in the South wanted to find better jobs.
-They headed north as part of the Great Migration

-During the Great Depression, many Americans had no jobs or money.
-President Roosevelt established New Deal programs to help


Changes after World War I
-Roaring Twenties
-Prohibition (no buying/selling alcohol allowed)
-Great Depression (stock market crash)
-Great migration and Harlem Renaissance



Sequence of events
1
The U.S. joined the Allies and fought in WWII.
2
Suburbs grew around cities.
3
The U.S. became involved in the Cold War.
4
People of Love Canal demanded their neighborhood to be cleaned.


How life changed for Americans after WWII; big changes related to moving to the suburbs.
A new way of life

-Families moved to suburbs, which had parks, schools and shopping malls.

-People in suburbs depended on cars to commute.

-TV became popular for news and entertainment.



"Fads" or trends of the 1950s
Pogo Stick
The drive-in Restaurant
The Hula-Hoop
3-D movies


New York faces challenges in the 2000s
                                l                                                                               l                                                                               l
-NY factories must compete with others around the world.
-NY's population is growing very large
-NYers need to protect their environment.


A few questions from p.274

Thursday, March 17, 2016

1.  Math - Go Math p.143, 144
2. SS – p.274 Answer questions 6-14


Report cards will be distributed this Friday (3/18), I will inform the students which parents need to come to school to pick up the report cards (mainly because I need to speak with you).  Otherwise, I will distribute the report card to your child and you will not need to come to school to meet with me.  Of course, if you want to see me, my door is always open (5pm – 7:30pm on 3/18)

Mr. Tang

____________________________________________________________________

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

4th Grade Homework

1. Vocabulary pg. 164
2. 11-20 Sentences
3. LA handout
4. Religion Handout
5. Writing Handout


Attention Parents: Please look in your child bag, for Parents teacher conference Letter. Make sure this letter is sent back to the teachers.
1.  Math - Go Math p.141, 142
2. SS – p.272 Answer questions 1-5


Report cards will be distributed this Friday (3/18), I will inform the students which parents need to come to school to pick up the report cards (mainly because I need to speak with you).  Otherwise, I will distribute the report card to your child and you will not need to come to school to meet with me.  Of course, if you want to see me, my door is always open (5pm – 7:30pm on 3/18)

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

1. Math - GoMath p.137, 138
2. SS - Answer the following one question from our lesson in class:


Choose one "fad" or tread from the 1950s. Write a paragraph comparing it to a similar fad or trend today?
___________________________________________________________


Report cards will be distributed this Friday (3/18), I will inform the students which parents need to come to school to pick up the report cards (mainly because I need to speak with you).  Otherwise, I will distribute the report card to your child and you will not need to come to school to meet with me.  Of course, if you want to see me, my door is always open (5pm – 7:30pm on 3/18)

Mr. Tang

Monday, March 14, 2016

4th Grade Homework

*Study for your Science midterm Exam.

Make sure to go over you notes from September.

_____________________________________________________________________________

1.  Math - Go Math p.127, 128

2. SS – p.274 Answer questions 1-5


Report cards will be distributed this Friday (3/18), I will inform the students which parents need to come to school to pick up the report cards (mainly because I need to speak with you).  Otherwise, I will distribute the report card to your child and you will not need to come to school to meet with me.  Of course, if you want to see me, my door is always open (5pm – 7:30pm on 3/18)

Mr. Tang

Friday, March 11, 2016

1. Math - GoMath p.125, 126
2. SS - p.265 answer questions 1-5

Thursday, March 10, 2016

1. Social Studies - Read p.260-265 

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

1.  Math
    Go Math p. 129

  ***Quiz  (tomorrow) ch.6.1 – 6.4

There are 8 students missing more than 5 homework assignments

2. SS

Define ch.10.1 vocabulary words:
Neutral
Prohibition
Repeal
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Great Depression
New Deal

There are 7 students missing more than 5 homework assignments
Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to report card distribution on 3/18.  Please send it to:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com


Tuesday, March 8, 2016

1.  Math
    Go Math p. 123, 124

  ***Quiz  (Thurs) ch.6.1 – 6.4

There are 8 students missing more than 5 homework assignments

2. SS
Read p. 252 – 258 and answer questions1-5

There are 8 students missing more than 5 homework assignments

Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to report card distribution on 3/18.  Please send it to:


Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Monday, March 7, 2016

4th Grade HW

1.  Math
   Handout (7 questions)

  ***Quiz  (Thurs) ch.6.1 – 6.4

   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

There are 9 students missing more than 5 homework assignments

2. SS

Read p. 252 - 258

There are 8 students missing more than 5 homework assignments

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to report card distribution on 3/18.  Please send it to:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Friday, March 4, 2016

4th Grade HW

 1. Math
   Enrich 6.3
  ***Quiz  (Thurs) ch.6.1 – 6.4

   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

2. SS
Study the study guide

  ***TEST on 3/7 (Mon) the below study guide was given to students today

                                   

                                          Ch. 9 Study Guide
                      Ch.9 Vocabulary words:
Manufacturer
Employer
Labor union
strike

Tenement
Settlement house
Social worker

Capitol
Suspension bridge
Skyscraper

Urban
Rural
Grange
Reform
Sweatshop

Before the Industrial Revolution
After Industrial Revolution
-Many workers were needed to harvest crops

-Neighbors lived far apart

-Farmers paid high rates for transporting crops



-Steam-powered machines meant few workers were needed
-Fewer people lived in rural areas
-Grange formed to provide education and social life in farm areas
-Interstate Commerce Act made railroad rates fairer

Many factors led workers to demand reform in the workplace

-Poor working conditions



-Death in the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire lead to reform
-Unions represented skilled male, women and unskilled workers

Farm work
Advantages
Disadvantages
-Close to nature
-Being outside
-Being your own boss

-Hard work
-Cold winters
-Lonely/isolated
-Hard to make money

Factory work
Advantages
Disadvantages
-Regular pay
-Lots of other people nearby
-Might be able to join labor unions

-Dangerous work
-long hours
-poor treatment by bosses

 A few questions will be taken from p.250

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to missing homework assignments.  Please send it to:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Thursday, March 3, 2016

4th Garde Homework

1. Reading Handout
2. Vocabulary 1-20 3x each
3. Book Report on Dr. Seuss
4. LA handout
3. Science Lesson 3 Checkpoints.

6. Math
   Enrich 6.3 handout
   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

7. SS
   Study for Monday's test (study guide will be given out tomorrow)
  ***TEST on 3/7 (Mon).  Please start to review for test with ch. 9 vocabulary words (use definition in the chapter, not the glossary).  Please study:

-Ch.9 vocabulary words
- Before and After Industrial Revolution chart
-Factors that led to reform chart
-Farm/factor work chart
-Questions from p.250

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to missing homework assignments.  Please send it to:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com


Wednesday, March 2, 2016

4th Grade Homework

1. Vocabulary book page 146
2. Religion Handout
3. LA handout
4. Reading Handout
5. Scholastice science Answer questions on the back.

6. Math
   GoMath p.119, 120
   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

7. SS
   P.250 Answer questions 1-14

  ***TEST on 3/7 (Mon).  Please start to review for test with ch. 9 vocabulary words (use definition in the chapter, not the glossary).  Please study:

-Ch.9 vocabulary words
- Before and After Industrial Revolution chart
-Factors that led to reform chart
-Farm/Factory work advantages and disadvantages chart

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject.  I need to email parents due to students missing homework assignments.  Please send it to:

Tang_danny88@yahoo.com


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

4th Grade Homework

1. Vocabulary book pg. 144-145. Do 11-20 in sentences, and do the meaning for 11-20
2.LA Handout
3. Science handout (Scholastic)
 Science Lesson 2 and do checkpoints, also do workbook page 57.

4. Math
   Go Math p.117,118
   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

5. SS
   Handout out (Lady Liberty)

  ***TEST on 3/7 (Mon).  Please start to review for test with ch. 9 vocabulary words (use definition in the chapter, not the glossary).  Please study:

-Ch.9 vocabulary words
- Before and After Industrial Revolution chart
-Factors that led to reform chart

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to missing homework assignments.  Please send it to:


Tang_danny88@yahoo.com

Monday, February 29, 2016

4th Grade ELA and Science

1. Vocabulary Write a Summary on the article.
2. 1-10 Write meaning for words.
3. Write 1-10 in a sentences
4. LA handout,
5. Science workbook pg 56

6. Math
   Reteach 6.2 handout
   Please bring in a pack of copy paper for handouts

7. SS
   Handout out (Immigrant's journey)

  ***TEST on 3/7 (Mon).  Please start to review for test with ch. 9 vocabulary words (use definition in the chapter, not the glossary).  Please study:

-Ch.9 vocabulary words
- Before and After Industrial Revolution chart
  

PARENTS: please send me an email with your child's name on the subject in regards to missing homework assignments.  Please send it to:


Tang_danny88@yahoo.com