Weekly Instruction
Week of March 16-20
Week of March 16-20
Reading
Students are reading historical fiction stories and working on the comprehension skill of identifying cause and effect within a story.
The essential question for this week is: How can one person change the way you think?
Language Arts
Students will be taking an assessment on possessive nouns. The next topic in grammar is verb tenses.
Words Their Way (Spelling/Phonics)
Students will be taking a WTW test on Tuesday. They will receive their new words on Wednesday.
Yellow:
Gold:
Green:
Blue:
Writing
Students will be introduced to the new writing unit on persuasive speeches. We are writing a speech together as a class to work on the process of writing a persuasive speech.
Math
Students will review topic 7 on representing and interpreting data. They will take a test on topic 7 on Wednesday.
Science
Students will be learning the difference between weather and climate, how climate changes and will be able to describe world climates.
Social Studies
Students will be learning about the first people and throughout the chapter will be using historical evidence to determine cause and effect.
Religion
Students will be learning about how we worship at Mass, focusing on the different parts of mass.
Students will be working on their Saint book with a focus on St. Patrick.
The dedicated staff, parents, and Catholic Faith Community of St. Joseph Catholic School educate the mind, body, and soul of students. We strive to live the Gospel, celebrate the Sacraments, achieve academic excellence, and share our God-given gifts and talents in service to others.