Week 23:
Monday, February 2 - Friday, February 6
Virtue of the month: Honesty
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Thursday, February 5
School events for February:
Friday: "Free" sports - football gear. Tops only. Wear colors of Superbowl: pink, bkue, yellow, green, or red. Must wear uniform bottoms.
Tuesday, February 10: Reconciliation service
Friday, February 13: 1/2 day 12:00 dismissal
Monday, February 16: No School - President's Day
Wednesday, February 18: Ash Wednesday - 9:30 Mass
Thursday, February 19: Camp parent meeting - 6:30
Thursday, February 26: End of the trimester
Friday, February 27: February birthday celebration
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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Week 20: Monday, January 12 - Friday, January 16
Daily Classwork
Science:
Thursday: More research on Catholic scientists. No homework.
Wednesday: No science class on Wednesday.
Tuesday: Today they had a mystery guest science teacher. This mystery teacher had them work on a classroom art project on Catholic scientists. No homework. The homework assignment from yesterday will be collected on Thursday.
Monday: Today in the science lab they discussed the three (3) ways the sun is converted into energy. Homework tonight is to write a paragraph on paper the three ways the sun is converted into energy.
Religion:
Thursday: Final run through for tomorrow's Mass. They also read, discussed, and worked on the next chapter 11 worksheet "John the Baptist". No homework.
Wednesday: They continued to practice for Friday's Mass (which we are hosting.). Then they corrected and collected the last worksheet in the chapter. After all that, they took the chapter 10 quiz.
Tuesday: They practiced for Friday's Mass, completed Lesson 4 "Idol Worship" worksheet. Homework to those that did not finish the worksheet. Chapter 10 quiz tomorrow.
Monday: They practiced for Friday's Mass, corrected Lesson 3 worksheet, and continued reading chapter 10. No homework.
Math:
Thursday - homework: finish the second page of the Exchange Rate worksheet. Most did, some still need to. For additional math help, examples, and videos go to the IXL math program (input H8K, U5L, THS)
Wednesday - homework: finish JUST the first side of the Exchange Rate worksheet.
Tuesday: homework: Practice book 83 & 84
Monday - homework: Practice book 81 & 82
Social Studies:
Thursday:
Quiz next Tuesday. Homework - study your worksheet, re-read the chapter, know the terms, review the study guide checklist. Ask me any questions you may have.
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.
If you still need to review the states by regions, scroll down to last week
Wednesday: We took the chapter quiz, collected the chapter worksheet, and the atlas worksheet.
Tuesday - homework:
Review the worksheet and the chapter for tomorrow's quiz.
Finish atlas worksheet #19 - Comparing Colonies (This will help you prepare for the quiz as well.)
Monday:
Chapter quiz will be Wednesday. We will review the next two days. We will collect the chapter worksheet then so make sure it is complete.
Homework - finish atlas worksheet #18 - Southern Colonies.
Literature:
Thursday - homework:
Chapter 1-5 ER Notebook check tomorrow. Review the checklist to make sure you are worksheets are complete and in order. All extra worksheets are in the back of the classroom.
Read chapter 6
Wednesday - homework:
Chapter 5: Complete the Flow Chart, "Quiz" worksheet, and the chapter 1-5 worksheet.
ER Notebook check: We will have our first ER notebook check very soon, so make sure everything is complete and in order. We will review what should be in your notebook tomorrow.
Monday: Homework - finish reading Esperanza Rising chapter 5
Spelling/Grammar: New JRN unit coming soon.
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Week 19: Monday, January 5 - Friday, January 9
Science:
Thursday: There's a homework writing assignment about your favorite animal. It needs to be 6-7 complete sentences in length. It also needs to be submitted through Mr. L's Google Classroom by 11:59 tonight. Most finished said assignment during class time, others still need to. Go to Mr. L's Google Classroom for more information.
Wednesday: No science class today.
Tuesday: Today they had an assignment on their favorite animal. This assignment will be worked and finished on Thursday. No homework.
Monday: Today in the science lab they continued the discussion of Killdeer the bird and what type of fish they were going to get for the classroom, and the specific needs that particular fish requires. No homework.
Religion:
Thursday: They practiced readings for Mass, corrected the Lesson 1 chapter 10 worksheet from yesterday. Some need to finish the worksheet tonight for homework.
Wednesday: They worked on and completed the chapter 1 Lesson 1 - Prophets worksheet. No homework.
Tuesday: Today the finished watching and discussing the Ark of the Covenant video from the Bible Project. No homework.
Monday: They read chapter 9 and watched a fascinating video on the Covenant from the Bible Project. No homework.
Math:
Thursday - homework: Big Book page 181. Be sure to reference 180 for helpful examples. For additional math help, examples, and videos go to the IXL math program (input VNT and 2FH).
Wednesday - homework: Practice Book 4.3 pages 79 & 80. Must show your work on binder paper just how we showed you. Plenty of time was given in class to complete most of it.
Tuesday - NO homework...but you could review yesterdays work by going to the IXL math program (input 5DK, 85W, 28A and GC5).
Monday - homework: Practice Book page 75 & 76.
Social Studies:
Thursday:
Homework: Complete the Atlas New England and Middle Colonies atlas worksheets. You will need your atlas to complete these.
Classwork: We completed the chapter 7 worksheet. Chapter 7 quiz will be next week.
50 States enrichment (not homework):
If you think you are ready for the all state quiz, here you go: 50 States Quiz good luck!
By regions:
West Region: Get 100% accuracy a few times before moving on to the next region.
Wednesday:
Homework: Read and complete the the Pennsylvania and Maryland sections of the chapter worksheet. Pennsylvania should already be completed. Time was given in class to finish it.
Tuesday:
Homework: Read the New York section in your history book, then complete JUST the New York section of the chapter worksheet. Time was given in class to complete most of this.
Monday: We completed the Massachusetts and the Rhode Island section together in class. No homework.
Literature:
Wednesday: Homework - Read chapter 5 of Esperanza Rising.
Tuesday: Homework - finish writing the final chapter 4 summary. Many finished this in class. Many still need to tonight.
Monday: We will get back to Esperanza Rising tomorrow.
Spelling/Grammar:
Thursday:
Classwork - pages 168
Spelling worksheet: Due tomorrow, (We've been working on it all week.)
Spelling test Tomorrow: Start looking over and practicing the spelling words.
The JRN packet will be collected Friday. Other than page 162 - proofreading we've worked on every page, so if you have any pages that are not complete it is your responsibility to finish them by tomorrow.
Wednesday:
Classwork - We read Dangerous Crossings and completed JRN pages 157 & 158
Tuesday:
Classwork - JRN page 167
Monday:
Classwork - JRN page 160 #11-14. Use your spelling worksheet for the challenge word's definition.
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