2025 - 2026

January 19th - January 23rd 

What we're learning:

4th grade Language Arts: Our weekly reading story is "The Life and Times of the Ant." We will focus on past and present participles, homophones, and prefixes and suffixes. We will continue discussing idioms and finish reading our Shiloh Season novel. 

5th Grade Language Arts:  Our weekly reading story is "We Were There, Too." We will focus on irregular verbs and transition words. We will continue discussing idioms and finish reading our Shiloh Season novel. 

6th Grade Language Arts:  Our weekly reading story is "The Woman in the Moon." We will focus on regular and irregular verbs and the types of sentences . We will also continue discussing idioms and finish reading our Shiloh Season novel.

*All classes also practice cursive handwriting thoughout the week.

5th/6th Grade Science: The importance of water to living things 

 Health: minerals, vitamins, nutrients

    Social Studies: Sumerian city-states and ancient artifacts that have been discovered in Ur

*See homework sheet *

Homework: ( any work not finished in class)

Monday: Write a sentence for 10 of the spelling words 

Tuesday: Write all the spelling words 2 times each using a crayon

 Wednesday: write all words one time in your favorite color

Thursday: have someone give you a practice test 

Tests:

Friday: spelling and reading 

Specials 

Monday: Tech Class

Tuesday:  Art, Gym

Wednesday: 100th day activities 

Thursday: Library 

Friday: Mass, Music 

Notes:

NWEA testing schedule for 5th/6th:

Tuesday: Science 

Wednesday: Make-up day

*Glow dodgeball is tonight (Monday) at 6pm in the gym*

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