Week 29:
Monday, March 16 - Friday, March 20
Virtue of the month: Mercy
Embedded Files
Thursday, March 19
School events for this week:
Thursday & Friday: Dress rehearsal
Thursday, March 26th at 1:30: American Revolution Play (Parents are welcome and encourage to attend.)
Our Village Closet: Continue to bring in your donated items.
Camp Fundraiser: See's Candy fundraiser goes through March 20th. Information was sent home last week.
Thursday, March 19
Homework Summary: (Read below for more information)
Class play is now 1 week away: Make rehearsing your lines a priority. It's almost show time!
Literature:
State Report: Political Map
Science:
Thursday:
Wednesday: No Science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: They will finish the wolves in Yosemite assignment on Thursday.
Monday: Wolves in Yosemite was the talking point today in the science lab. Tomorrow there will be a writing assignment about those wolves.
Religion:
Thursday:
Wednesday: We took a pause from the religion curriculum to work on the "Honor Flight Mail Call" project for military veterans.
Tuesday: They watched this video on St. Patrick and worked on a St. Patrick worksheet. The worksheet is homework for those that didn't finish it today.
Monday: They worked on the parables worksheet. It is homework for those that did not finish it.
Math:
Thursday:
Wednesday: They took a chapter quiz today. No homework.
Tuesday - homework: Complete adding and subtracting fractions worksheet with unlike denominators worksheet. Quiz tomorrow.
Monday - homework: Practice Book page 121-122. Show your work on binder paper.
Social Studies / American Revolution Play - March 26th at 1:30:
It's dress rehearsal time!!! If you have costumes for the play. Bring them in by Thursday.
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
Parents are welcome and enourage to attend. Complete the Common Denominators worksheet today.
State Reports:
Wednesday: I-Spy is due today. Political map by Friday.
Monday - Classwork: I-Spy and Political Map
Literature:
Thursday:
Wednesday - homework: Complete chapter 6 worksheet.
Monday: Classwork - Complete the Journal and story board assignment.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Wednesday:
Spelling test tomorrow, Thursday
Spelling worksheet due on tomorrow, Thursday.
Classwork: JRN page 205 and 216. We did these page together in class.
Homework: JRN page 206 needs to be completed tonight for homework.
Tuesday - Classwork:
Spelling test Thursday
Spelling worksheet due Thursday.
JRN packet due Thursday. (The plan is to have it completed by then. If not, it will be due Friday.)
Monday - Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 208 - the write-up. Use the attached paper.
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Week 28: Monday, March 9 - Friday, March 13
Science:
Thursday:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: There will an assignment that you'll be able to complete Thursday. Stay tuned.
Monday: Our science reporter was out a special assignment today, so I'm not sure what transpired in science today. Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Religion:
Thursday: They worked on the Stations of the Cross journal and worked on the parable worksheet.
Wednesday: Today they wrote in their journals and finished reading chapter 14.
Tuesday:
With the Circle of Grace program complete, they moved on to the next chapter and Words to Know. No homework.
Lenten Service Project - Our Village Closet: This project will run from Feb 23 - March 27. We will collect essential, comfort items for foster youth and caregivers. Read through this handout for a listed of specific needed items.
Monday: Finished the Circle of Grace program today. No homework.
Math:
Thursday: homework: Complete this worksheet. You must show work on binder paper.
Wednesday - homework: Complete this worksheet. Must show work on binder paper.
Tuesday - homework: Complete this attached worksheet.
Monday - homework: Complete the Common Denominators worksheet today.
State Reports:
Thursday: We introduced the next map, the I-Spy map. They will start this tomorrow.
Wednesday: - Phase 2 is due today. The next phase will start soon.
Tuesday - Homework: Complete Phase 2. It is due tomorrow, Wednesday.
Monday - Homework: Complete Phase 1. It is due tomorrow, Tuesday.
Literature:
Wednesday - homework: Read chapter 6
Tuesday - homework: Complete the chapter 5 worksheet.
Monday - homework: Read chapter 5
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday: Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 213
Wednesday: Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 212
Tuesday - Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 211
Monday - Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 208 - just the crossword puzzle
American Revolution Play - March 26th at 1:30:
We will to continue to finish our props/signs, and rehearse as time allows.
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
Parents are welcome and enourage to attend.
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Week 27: Monday, March 2 - Friday, March 6
Science:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday
Tuesday: Today they finished up their write-up on invasive non-native species.
Monday: In-class write-up assignment on invasive non-native species will be finished tomorrow in class, unless you want to finish it tonight.
Religion:
Thursday:
The Lenten journal and Circle of Grace program was put on hold in order to prepare for tomorrow's prayer service. Practice your lines if you have a reading part.
Lenten Service Project - Our Village Closet: This project will run from Feb 23 - March 27. We will collect essential, comfort items for foster youth and caregivers. Read through this handout for a listed of specific needed items.
Wednesday: They continued to write in their Lenten journal and discuss the Circle of Grace program. No homework.
Tuesday: Today they wrote in their Lenten journal and continued with the Circle of Grace. No homework.
Monday: Today the covered the 5th stations of the Cross. No homework.
Math:
Thursday: - homework: Practice Book page 115. You must show work on binder paper. Like last night, you'll need to access Mrs. Dueck's Google Classroom for tonight's homework. The access code is 6oencatl
Wednesday - homework: Practice book page 113-114.
Tuesday - homework: Practice Book page 111-112.
Monday - No homework: They covered a lot of material for chapter 6, but not enough to justify homework. Fear not, tomorrow there will be.
Social Studies:
Thursday: We discussed and collected atlas worksheet 25 from Monday. No homework.
Wednesday: We reviewed some of the academic terms today. No homework.
Monday - homework: Complete Atlas worksheet 25
State Reports: Phase 1 and 2 is finally underway. Take the time to complete the tasks correctly the first time, so there's no second or third time.
Literature:
Thursday - homework: Complete the chapter 4 Dreamy Delight assignment. You were given an extra day so you can make it extra delicious. This assignment will be collected tomorrow.
Wednesday - homework: Complete the chapter 4 Dreamy Delight assignment. It is due Friday so you can take the extra to make extra delicious with scrumptious details.
Tuesday: homework: Read chapter 4 and complete the chapter 4 worksheet.
Monday - homework: Complete Chapter 3 worksheet
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday - Classwork: JRN unit 15 page 207
American Revolution Play:
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
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Week 26: Monday, Feb 23 - Friday, Feb 27
Science:
Thursday: Today in the science lab they finished up their write-up from Tuesday about scavengers and decomposers.
Wednesday: No Science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Monday: The discussion today was primary, secondary, and teritary animals. No homework
Religion:
Thursday: 3rd stations of the Cross. No homework.
Wednesday: They completed the 2nd Stations of the Cross.
Tuesday:
Classwork: They started the Stations of the Cross journal today. No homework.
Lenten Service Project - Our Village Closet: This project will run from Feb 23 - March 27. We will collect essential, comfort items for foster youth and caregivers. Read through this handout for a listed of specific needed items.
Monday: Homework: Finish the Lenten brochure. Many did in class. Many still need to.
Math:
Thursday - homework: This homework you should enjoy. Tomorrow is game day in math class, (we've had a couple of hard math days), if you agreed to bring a game from home please do so.
Wednesday - homework: The chapter review worksheet.was returned so they can brush up for the 2nd part of the tomorrow's test. For additional math help, examples, and videos go to the IXL math program (input H2N, and R2P for the first page; HUK, RTS, 8FT, 2RU, TMB for the second page; and 2RU for the third page. )
Tuesday - homework: Chapter test tomorrow. Prepare for the test by completing the chapter review worksheet.
Monday - homework: Practice Book page 107-108. Must, must, must....show your work on binder paper.
Social Studies - American Revolution unit:
Wednesday: American Revolution themed books for passed out for all to read after lunch.
Monday: We did a little vocabulary review, while some corrected last week's test. No homework.
Literature:
Thursday - homework: Read Chapter 3 of The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe.
Wednesday - homework: Complete the four (4) questions on the chapter 1 & 2 worksheets. We will go over the vocabulary tomorrow so you don't need to do them.
Tuesday - homework: Read Chapter 1 & 2 The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe
Monday: We will begin our next exciting class novel once the ER notebook check has been completed. Stay tuned, will be tomorrow, Friday. Here's a list of everything that needs to be in your notebook, completed, and in order.
State Reports: The states have all been assigned and soon we will begin the good work . The first phase will be making maps and artwork.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork: JRN page 198 and 202.
Homework: JRN 13 packer will be finished and collected tomorrow. If any pages other than the last two, are not complete, it is your homework to finish them tonight.
Spelling test was today. We also collected the spelling worksheet.
Wednesday:
JRN page 196-the write up. (Please use the attached paper. Pages 193 and 194. We read the story and did most of the write-ups in class. Keep up with the work. We should finish this packet and collect it Friday.
Tuesday:
JRN page 201. Keep up with the work. We should finish this packet this week.
Monday - Classwork:
JRN page 200. Keep up with the work. We should finish this packet this week.
American Revolution Play:
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
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Week 25: Tuesday, February 17 - Friday, February 20
Science:
Thursday:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Classwork is homework if you didn't finish the "Thunder & Lightning" assignment today in class.
Religion:
Thursday: They finished the Ash Wed worksheet and started on their Lenten brochure. No homework.
Lenten Service Project - Our Village Closet: This project will run from Feb 23 - March 27. We will collect essential, comfort items for foster youth and caregivers. Read through this handout for a listed of specific needed items.
Wednesday: Today's Ash Wednesday mass took the place of religion class today.
Tuesday: They talked about and prepared for tomorrow's Ash Wednesday mass service. No homework
Math:
Thursday: - homework: Practice Book page 105-106. Must show work on binder paper.
Wednesday: Today's Ash Wednesday mass service cut into math today. No math class. No math homework.
Tuesday: - homework: Complete the diving decimals worksheet.
Social Studies:
Thursday: Started chapter 11 with writing terms in their notebook and reading some sections. No homework.
Tuesday: No time for Social Studies today. We will begin the next chapter Thursday.
Literature:
Thursday: The final ER notebook check will be tomorrow, Friday. Here's a list of everything that needs to be in your notebook, completed, and in order.
Wednesday: We finally finished reading Esperanza Rising today....yah!!!! Your homework is to complete the chapter 13 worksheet and the chapter 10-13 packet. The final ER notebook check will be Friday. I will attached a list tomorrow of everything that needs to be in your notebook.
Tuesday: We read the first three sections of chapter 12. Your homework is to complete the chapter 11 "quiz" worksheet and the first three sections of your chapter 12 Flow Chart. Within the next few days we should finish reading Esperanza Rising, which means we will have our next and final notebook book check this week. If you know you have worksheets still to complete, your homework is to complete them.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday - Classwork:
JRN page 196 (just 1-10) and 197
Spelling worksheet 13 was passed out yesterday. Work on 2-3 words each day.
Wednesday - Classwork:
JRN until 13 is underway. JRN page 195 was all we had time for today.
Spelling worksheet 13 was passed out today. Work on 2-3 words each day.
Tuesday: Next JRN packet will begin tomorrow.
American Revolution Play:
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
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Week 24: Monday, February 9 - Friday, February 13
Science:
Thursday: Homework - African American drawing due tomorrow.
Wednesday: No science on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Today they were tasked with setting up chairs for reconciliation during science time.
Monday: Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Religion:
Thursday: Homework - finish the coupon notes tonight.
Wednesday:
Tuesday: Today's reconciliation service took care of religion class.
Monday: Last day to review for tomorrow's reconciliation service. They started reading and discussing the next chapter. No homework.
Math:
Thursday: Homework - Practice Book page 103 & 104
Wednesday: No homework today...lucky you!
Tuesday: - homework: Complete 291-292 of math packet. For additional math help, examples, and videos go to the IXL math programc (input XDZ, J9Z)
Monday - homework: Practice Book page 99-100
Social Studies:
Thursday: We read the introduction of the next chapter. No homework.
Wednesday: They took the chapter test and collected the chapter worksheet.
Tuesday: Chapter test is tomorrow. Chapter worksheet will be collected Wednesday. Like last night, your homework is to study for the chapter test. Be familiar with the 6 key events. Know the academic terms. Prepare for the short essay question we talked about in class today.
Monday: Chapter test is Wednesday.
Literature:
Thursday: Homework: Re-read chapter 12
Tuesday:
Classwork: Finish the first page of the ch. 6-10 packet and the chapter 10 worksheet.
Homework: Re-read chapter 11. We finished together in class. Complete the chapter 11 Flow Chart.
Monday - Homework:
Read chapter 10. We read most of it together in class. Re-read it by yourself.
Complete the unit ch. 6-10 packet. Skip the first vocabulary page for now.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork: JRN page 186 - Proofreading & page 192.
Spelling test today. Spelling packet was collected today, but many still need to finish it tonight for homework.
JRN will be finished and collected tomorrow. Your homework is to make sure all the pages are completely complete.
Wednesday: Classwork: JRN page 181 & 182.
Tuesday - Classwork: JRN page 184 - the write up. Use the attached paper in your JRN packet. Be sure to underline each challenge word you use in your letter.
Monday - Classwork: JRN page 189
American Revolution Play: Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The state letters are all in. The great state award ceremony won't be until next week Tuesday. This Friday is a 1/2 day and Valentine's Day celebration.
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Week 23: Monday, February 2 - Friday, February 6
Virtue of the month: Honesty
Science:
Thursday: More work and discussion about food webs and the assignment they started on Tuesday. No homework.
Wednesday: No science class today.
Tuesday: They had a food web/chain assignment that they worked on in class. You will have time to work on it more Thursday: No homework.
Monday: Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Religion:
Thursday: More confession practice. Quiz tomorrow.
Wednesday: They continued to practice the steps for confession. No homework, expect for those that need to finish make-up work.
Tuesday: They continued to review the steps for a proper confession for next week's reconciliation. They also watched an informative video titled, "How do I go to confession?" It's worth a watch.
Monday: Today they reviewed what to do for reconciliation, which we will do all week. The reconciliation service will be next week, Tuesday February 10th.
Math:
Thursday - homework: Practice Book 93 & 94
Wednesday: They took the rest of the chapter test and collected the review worksheet. On to the next chapter.
Tuesday: They took 1/2 of the chapter test today. We passed back the chapter review guide for you to study again tonight. (Many did not do this last night.). Use the IXL math program to review the concepts. (input 5DK, 85W, 28A)
Monday - homework: Review the study guide for tomorrow's test. For additional math help, examples, and videos for tomorrow's test go to the IXL math program (input 5DK, 85W, 28A)
Social Studies:
Thursday:
We read, watched, and discussed the final section of the chapter, The Intolerable Acts. Chapter quiz next week, perhaps Tuesday.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Wednesday: We read, watched, and discussed the famous Boston Tea Party , along with more review with the chapter academic terms.
Monday: We read, watched, and discussed the Boston Massacre, along with the chapter academic terms.
Literature:
Thursday: Homework - using your flow chart, write an awesome summary for Chapter 8. Use the summary paper.
Tuesday: Homework - finish reading chapter 8, the flow chart and the "quiz" worksheet.
Monday: No time for Esperanza Rising today. We will have time tomorrow.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork: JRN page 184 and 186. Please use the attached paper for your amazing write-up.
Spelling worksheet was passed out Tuesday. The spelling test won't be until next week but you should work on 2-3 words each night.
Wednesday: Classwork: JRN page 185 - Word Sort and Spelling worksheet: Complete the challenge words section of the spelling worksheet #11-15
Tuesday: Classwork: JRN unit page 183 and 184 JUST (1-11)
Monday: Next JRN packet and spelling worksheet will start tomorrow.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
Thursday: Homework - Final report due tomorrow. Pay close attention to your letter. How does it look and read? Is the picture the right size? Are your paragraphs all indented the same? Remember, no spaces between paragraphs. Is your letter a full or nearly a full page. My sample letter has 21 sentences in total. Yours should be close to that. Many letters were returned today for the reasons state above.
Wednesday: The morning and afternoon sessions were dedicated to working on the rough drafts. Progress is happening. If your rough draft isn't complete, your homework is to complete it. Final paper is due Friday and is posted on our Google Classroom.
Tuesday: The whole afternoon was allocated to working on their rough draft. Many have put forth lots of effort, and will ready to finish the rough draft tomorrow. Unfortunately, many still have a lot of work to do.
Monday: We began the good work of writing the rough draft. This needs to be done by Wednesday with the final typed paper due Friday. This will be a Google Classroom assignment, which should be posted Wednesday at the end of the day, based on how everyone is progressing.
(last week) The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
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Week 22: Monday, January 26 - Friday, January 30
Science:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: The discussion in the science lab with continue on Thursday. No homework until then.
Monday: Homework paper (not Google Classroom ) writing assignment due tomorrow "Why do plants grow?" Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom for more information about the assignment.
Religion:
Wednesday: Today the corrected Lesson 2 & 3, finished reading the chapter, and started work on Lesson 4. Quiz tomorrow. No homework.
Tuesday: They completed the Lesson 2 worksheet and started Lesson 3 "Visitation worksheet. No homework.
Monday: Today they read about the Annunciation in chapter 11, started the Lesson 2 worksheet. They will have time tomorrow to finish that in class. No homework.
Math:
Wednesday homework: Finish the sweet shop worksheet.
Tuesday - homework: Practice Book page 89 & 90. Show your work on binder paper.
Monday - homework: Practice Book 87 & 88. You must show your work on binder paper. Just how we went over it in class today.
Social Studies:
Wednesday: We covered two more events today the Quarting and Stamp Act and started an art project just in time for tomorrow's Open House.
Monday:
We did a little cutting and pasting worksheet project today.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Literature:
Wednesday: They started working on a chapter 6 short essay, which they will finish tomorrow in class. By now you should have at least 1-2 sections of chapter 7 read and 1-2 sections completed.
Tuesday: We passed out the chapter 7 packet and introduced a writing assignment that we will work on tomorrow.
Monday:
Classwork: Finish Chapter 6 Flow Chart and "quiz' worksheet.
Homework: Read ER chapter 7
Spelling/Grammar:
Wednesday:
Classwork - JRN page 177. We will collect the JRN packet on Friday, not tomorrow.
Complete the spelling worksheet, study the spelling words.
Spelling test tomorrow, Thursday
Tuesday:
Classwork - JRN page 177.
Monday:
Classwork - JRN page 176. We will collect the JRN packet at the end of the week.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
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Week 21: Tuesday, January 20 - Friday, January 23
Science:
Thursday: Today they were able to finish their Catholic scientist drawings and write-up. There is a Google Classroom homework assignment that is due tomorrow. Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom for more information about the assignment. This is were you will also submit it.
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday
Tuesday: Today in the science lab they put away their lab coats and cleaned out there gardens. They then continued working on their catholic scientist writing assignment. This assignment will be due at the end of class on Thursday. No homework.
Religion:
Thursday: They continued working on the MLK-Jesus art project.
Wednesday: They had more time today to work on MLK-Jesus parallels art project and further their work on the next chapter. No homework. Reminder: Sunday, January 25 is Catholic Schools Mass - St. Rose Church 10:30 - dress uniform.
Tuesday: They watched a video on Martin Luther King Jr. and started a MLK-Jesus parallels art project.
Math:
Thursday - homework: Practice Book page 85 & 86. Use blue & yellow colored pencils.
Social Studies:
Thursday: Introduced chapter 10 and wrote down the 6 academic terms in their notebook.
Wednesday: We went over the quiz, which overall everyone did much better on.
Tuesday:
They took the chapter quiz today.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Literature: Read and compete the first section of the ER chapter 6 Flow Chart
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork JRN page 175
Spelling worksheet. You should do at least 3-4 words each day. The spelling test won't be until next week, probably Tuesday.
Wednesday:
Classwork JRN page 172 JUST 1-12
Tuesday:
Classwork JRN pages 171 and 173
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
Monday, February 23
School events for February:
Monday, February 23: Lenten Service Project begins. (see Religion)
Tuesday: P.E. & Music
Thursday:
Music & Music
End of the trimester
Friday: February birthday celebration
Thursday, February 19
Homework Summary: (Read below for more information)
Math
Esperanza Rising final notebook check.
Memorize your lines for the upcoming play
Science:
Thursday:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Classwork is homework if you didn't finish the "Thunder & Lightning" assignment today in class.
Religion:
Thursday: They finished the Ash Wed worksheet and started on their Lenten brochure. No homework.
Lenten Service Project - Our Village Closet: This project will run from Feb 23 - March 27. We will collect essential, comfort items for foster youth and caregivers. Read through this handout for a listed of specific needed items.
Wednesday: Today's Ash Wednesday mass took the place of religion class today.
Tuesday: They talked about and prepared for tomorrow's Ash Wednesday mass service. No homework
Math:
Thursday: - homework: Practice Book page 105-106. Must show work on binder paper.
Wednesday: Today's Ash Wednesday mass service cut into math today. No math class. No math homework.
Tuesday: - homework: Complete the diving decimals worksheet.
Social Studies:
Thursday: Started chapter 11 with writing terms in their notebook and reading some sections. No homework.
Tuesday: No time for Social Studies today. We will begin the next chapter Thursday.
Literature:
Thursday: The final ER notebook check will be tomorrow, Friday. Here's a list of everything that needs to be in your notebook, completed, and in order.
Wednesday: We finally finished reading Esperanza Rising today....yah!!!! Your homework is to complete the chapter 13 worksheet and the chapter 10-13 packet. The final ER notebook check will be Friday. I will attached a list tomorrow of everything that needs to be in your notebook.
Tuesday: We read the first three sections of chapter 12. Your homework is to complete the chapter 11 "quiz" worksheet and the first three sections of your chapter 12 Flow Chart. Within the next few days we should finish reading Esperanza Rising, which means we will have our next and final notebook book check this week. If you know you have worksheets still to complete, your homework is to complete them.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday - Classwork:
JRN page 196 (just 1-10) and 197
Spelling worksheet 13 was passed out yesterday. Work on 2-3 words each day.
Wednesday - Classwork:
JRN until 13 is underway. JRN page 195 was all we had time for today.
Spelling worksheet 13 was passed out today. Work on 2-3 words each day.
Tuesday: Next JRN packet will begin tomorrow.
American Revolution Play:
Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
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Week 24: Monday, February 9 - Friday, February 13
Science:
Thursday: Homework - African American drawing due tomorrow.
Wednesday: No science on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Today they were tasked with setting up chairs for reconciliation during science time.
Monday: Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Religion:
Thursday: Homework - finish the coupon notes tonight.
Wednesday:
Tuesday: Today's reconciliation service took care of religion class.
Monday: Last day to review for tomorrow's reconciliation service. They started reading and discussing the next chapter. No homework.
Math:
Thursday: Homework - Practice Book page 103 & 104
Wednesday: No homework today...lucky you!
Tuesday: - homework: Complete 291-292 of math packet. For additional math help, examples, and videos go to the IXL math program (input XDZ, J9Z)
Monday - homework: Practice Book page 99-100
Social Studies:
Thursday: We read the introduction of the next chapter. No homework.
Wednesday: They took the chapter test and collected the chapter worksheet.
Tuesday: Chapter test is tomorrow. Chapter worksheet will be collected Wednesday. Like last night, your homework is to study for the chapter test. Be familiar with the 6 key events. Know the academic terms. Prepare for the short essay question we talked about in class today.
Monday: Chapter test is Wednesday.
Literature:
Thursday: Homework: Re-read chapter 12
Tuesday:
Classwork: Finish the first page of the ch. 6-10 packet and the chapter 10 worksheet.
Homework: Re-read chapter 11. We finished together in class. Complete the chapter 11 Flow Chart.
Monday - Homework:
Read chapter 10. We read most of it together in class. Re-read it by yourself.
Complete the unit ch. 6-10 packet. Skip the first vocabulary page for now.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork: JRN page 186 - Proofreading & page 192.
Spelling test today. Spelling packet was collected today, but many still need to finish it tonight for homework.
JRN will be finished and collected tomorrow. Your homework is to make sure all the pages are completely complete.
Wednesday: Classwork: JRN page 181 & 182.
Tuesday - Classwork: JRN page 184 - the write up. Use the attached paper in your JRN packet. Be sure to underline each challenge word you use in your letter.
Monday - Classwork: JRN page 189
American Revolution Play: Go to our American Revolution Google Classroom from all things related to our play. The code is tdivf5fw. Keep practicing your parts and learning the songs.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The state letters are all in. The great state award ceremony won't be until next week Tuesday. This Friday is a 1/2 day and Valentine's Day celebration.
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Week 23: Monday, February 2 - Friday, February 6
Virtue of the month: Honesty
Science:
Thursday: More work and discussion about food webs and the assignment they started on Tuesday. No homework.
Wednesday: No science class today.
Tuesday: They had a food web/chain assignment that they worked on in class. You will have time to work on it more Thursday: No homework.
Monday: Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom to see if there was an assignment posted today. Don't think there was, but just in case.
Religion:
Thursday: More confession practice. Quiz tomorrow.
Wednesday: They continued to practice the steps for confession. No homework, expect for those that need to finish make-up work.
Tuesday: They continued to review the steps for a proper confession for next week's reconciliation. They also watched an informative video titled, "How do I go to confession?" It's worth a watch.
Monday: Today they reviewed what to do for reconciliation, which we will do all week. The reconciliation service will be next week, Tuesday February 10th.
Math:
Thursday - homework: Practice Book 93 & 94
Wednesday: They took the rest of the chapter test and collected the review worksheet. On to the next chapter.
Tuesday: They took 1/2 of the chapter test today. We passed back the chapter review guide for you to study again tonight. (Many did not do this last night.). Use the IXL math program to review the concepts. (input 5DK, 85W, 28A)
Monday - homework: Review the study guide for tomorrow's test. For additional math help, examples, and videos for tomorrow's test go to the IXL math program (input 5DK, 85W, 28A)
Social Studies:
Thursday:
We read, watched, and discussed the final section of the chapter, The Intolerable Acts. Chapter quiz next week, perhaps Tuesday.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Wednesday: We read, watched, and discussed the famous Boston Tea Party , along with more review with the chapter academic terms.
Monday: We read, watched, and discussed the Boston Massacre, along with the chapter academic terms.
Literature:
Thursday: Homework - using your flow chart, write an awesome summary for Chapter 8. Use the summary paper.
Tuesday: Homework - finish reading chapter 8, the flow chart and the "quiz" worksheet.
Monday: No time for Esperanza Rising today. We will have time tomorrow.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork: JRN page 184 and 186. Please use the attached paper for your amazing write-up.
Spelling worksheet was passed out Tuesday. The spelling test won't be until next week but you should work on 2-3 words each night.
Wednesday: Classwork: JRN page 185 - Word Sort and Spelling worksheet: Complete the challenge words section of the spelling worksheet #11-15
Tuesday: Classwork: JRN unit page 183 and 184 JUST (1-11)
Monday: Next JRN packet and spelling worksheet will start tomorrow.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
Thursday: Homework - Final report due tomorrow. Pay close attention to your letter. How does it look and read? Is the picture the right size? Are your paragraphs all indented the same? Remember, no spaces between paragraphs. Is your letter a full or nearly a full page. My sample letter has 21 sentences in total. Yours should be close to that. Many letters were returned today for the reasons state above.
Wednesday: The morning and afternoon sessions were dedicated to working on the rough drafts. Progress is happening. If your rough draft isn't complete, your homework is to complete it. Final paper is due Friday and is posted on our Google Classroom.
Tuesday: The whole afternoon was allocated to working on their rough draft. Many have put forth lots of effort, and will ready to finish the rough draft tomorrow. Unfortunately, many still have a lot of work to do.
Monday: We began the good work of writing the rough draft. This needs to be done by Wednesday with the final typed paper due Friday. This will be a Google Classroom assignment, which should be posted Wednesday at the end of the day, based on how everyone is progressing.
(last week) The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
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Week 22: Monday, January 26 - Friday, January 30
Science:
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: The discussion in the science lab with continue on Thursday. No homework until then.
Monday: Homework paper (not Google Classroom ) writing assignment due tomorrow "Why do plants grow?" Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom for more information about the assignment.
Religion:
Wednesday: Today the corrected Lesson 2 & 3, finished reading the chapter, and started work on Lesson 4. Quiz tomorrow. No homework.
Tuesday: They completed the Lesson 2 worksheet and started Lesson 3 "Visitation worksheet. No homework.
Monday: Today they read about the Annunciation in chapter 11, started the Lesson 2 worksheet. They will have time tomorrow to finish that in class. No homework.
Math:
Wednesday homework: Finish the sweet shop worksheet.
Tuesday - homework: Practice Book page 89 & 90. Show your work on binder paper.
Monday - homework: Practice Book 87 & 88. You must show your work on binder paper. Just how we went over it in class today.
Social Studies:
Wednesday: We covered two more events today the Quarting and Stamp Act and started an art project just in time for tomorrow's Open House.
Monday:
We did a little cutting and pasting worksheet project today.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Literature:
Wednesday: They started working on a chapter 6 short essay, which they will finish tomorrow in class. By now you should have at least 1-2 sections of chapter 7 read and 1-2 sections completed.
Tuesday: We passed out the chapter 7 packet and introduced a writing assignment that we will work on tomorrow.
Monday:
Classwork: Finish Chapter 6 Flow Chart and "quiz' worksheet.
Homework: Read ER chapter 7
Spelling/Grammar:
Wednesday:
Classwork - JRN page 177. We will collect the JRN packet on Friday, not tomorrow.
Complete the spelling worksheet, study the spelling words.
Spelling test tomorrow, Thursday
Tuesday:
Classwork - JRN page 177.
Monday:
Classwork - JRN page 176. We will collect the JRN packet at the end of the week.
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
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Week 21: Tuesday, January 20 - Friday, January 23
Science:
Thursday: Today they were able to finish their Catholic scientist drawings and write-up. There is a Google Classroom homework assignment that is due tomorrow. Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom for more information about the assignment. This is were you will also submit it.
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday
Tuesday: Today in the science lab they put away their lab coats and cleaned out there gardens. They then continued working on their catholic scientist writing assignment. This assignment will be due at the end of class on Thursday. No homework.
Religion:
Thursday: They continued working on the MLK-Jesus art project.
Wednesday: They had more time today to work on MLK-Jesus parallels art project and further their work on the next chapter. No homework. Reminder: Sunday, January 25 is Catholic Schools Mass - St. Rose Church 10:30 - dress uniform.
Tuesday: They watched a video on Martin Luther King Jr. and started a MLK-Jesus parallels art project.
Math:
Thursday - homework: Practice Book page 85 & 86. Use blue & yellow colored pencils.
Social Studies:
Thursday: Introduced chapter 10 and wrote down the 6 academic terms in their notebook.
Wednesday: We went over the quiz, which overall everyone did much better on.
Tuesday:
They took the chapter quiz today.
The 50 States challenge continues (not homework): Once you get 100% accuracy a few times on the big 50 States Quiz , you are ready to learn the capitals. For fun, try this 50 state quiz with flags and symbols. Like before we will break it down by regions. Have fun!
Capitals - West Region Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Literature: Read and compete the first section of the ER chapter 6 Flow Chart
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork JRN page 175
Spelling worksheet. You should do at least 3-4 words each day. The spelling test won't be until next week, probably Tuesday.
Wednesday:
Classwork JRN page 172 JUST 1-12
Tuesday:
Classwork JRN pages 171 and 173
Persuasive Writing - State Report:
The first phase of the state report is underway. Your first task is to research the state you want to write about. Come up with a list of interesting facts about the state you think is so interesting. We will use these two on-line resources to learn about the state you want.
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