*Snow Day Assignments for Thursday, January 29th. Please use the Snow Day Packet #5 with the penguin on the top or (because we have not been back in school to receive new packets yet) any plain pieces of paper at home to complete the following assignments. All packets will be due the next day that we are in school for a grade to be entered into our grade book.

READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS:

1. Read the stories "Ostrich" and "Deer" from our Green Fern Zoo book from Skills Unit 4. Then write one sentence about which animal, the ostrich or the deer, was your favorite and explain why under the "Reading and Language Arts" page in your Snow Day packet #5 or on a plain sheet of paper. Make sure that you include the magic would because in your answer! https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ppF-jkYAcOl7GSTqTS-1MNx9IFAAVki9

2. In numbers 1-5, please circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence. Remember that a noun is a person, place, or thing and a verb is the action that the noun is doing. If you are using a plain sheet of paper, please copy down the following sentences and then circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence:

1.The class sings.

2.Today a girl runs up the hill.

3.Yesterday the boy cleaned his room.

4.Tomorrow the cat will play.

5.The car drives so fast!

SPELLING:

1. Again, because we do not have spelling words for this week, please write the following tricky words 2 times each under the "Spelling" page in your Snow Day packet #5 or on a plain sheet of paper:

Tricky Words:

1. yesterday

2. said

3. from

4. was

5. where

6. of

7. my

8. be

2. On the second "Spelling" page or on a plain sheet of paper, please write three sentences using at least one tricky word in each sentence.

UNITS OF STUDY:

1. Please watch the following video about the color of stars. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3Y5Ww1IUGU

2. Then, write a sentence about something new that you learned about the color of stars under the "Units of Study Page" in your Snow Day Packet #5 or on a plain sheet of paper.

MATH:

1. Please complete the math facts page in your Snow Day packet #5. Parents, if you are unable to print the snow day packet, you may need to help your child write down the math facts from the packet on a plain sheet of paper in order for them to complete this part of the assignment.

2. Then, complete the Wednesday section on your math facts homework that was sent home in your green folder last Friday.

RELIGION:

1. Wednesday, January 28th was the feast day of Saint Thomas Acquinas who was the patron saint of students, teachers, universities, and academic institutions. Please watch the video about Saint Thomas Acquinas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSYIGXqdmEk

2. Then, write one new thing that you learned from the video under the "Religion" section in your Snow Day Packet #5 or on a plain sheet of paper.

*I miss you all so much and I hope we can get back to school soon! I hope you all have a great Snow Day!! :)

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*Snow Day Assignments for Tuesday, January 27th. Please use the Snow Day Packet #4 with the snowy cloud on the top to complete the following assignments. All packets will be due the next day that we are in school for a grade to be entered into our grade book.

READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS:

3. Read the story "Cranes and Spoonbills" from our Green Fern Zoo book from Skills Unit 4. Then write one sentence about something new that you learned about Cranes or Spoonbills under the "Reading and Language Arts" page in your Snow Day packet #4. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ppF-jkYAcOl7GSTqTS-1MNx9IFAAVki9

4. In numbers 1-5, please circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence. Remember that a noun is a person, place, or thing and a verb is the action that the noun is doing.

SPELLING:

3. Again, because we do not have spelling words for this week, please write the following tricky words 2 times each under the "Spelling" page in your Snow Day packet #4:

Tricky Words:

9. who

10. are

11. were

12. which

13. some

14. have

15. there

16. should

4. On the second "Spelling" page, please write three sentences using at least one tricky word in each sentence.

UNITS OF STUDY:

3. Please watch the following video about constellations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sZ15SUeS9w

4. Then, write a sentence about something new that you learned about constellations under the "Units of Study Page" in your Snow Day Packet #4.

MATH:

3. Please complete the math facts page in your Snow Day packet #4.

4. Then, complete the Tuesday section on your math facts homework that was sent home in your green folder last Friday.

RELIGION:

3. Last week we talked about Jesus coming into Jerusalem to celebrate Passover, and how people began waving palm branches and shouting "Hosanna" as Jesus passed by them. Please watch the video about the meaning of the word "Hosanna"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c34z19ACHuw

4. Then, write one new thing that you learned from the video under the "Religion" section in your Snow Day Packet #4.

*Have a great Snow Day and take some time to go out and play in the snow!!! :)

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*Snow Day Assignments for Monday, January 26th. Please use the Snow Day Packet #3 with the pine tree on the top to complete the following assignments. All packets will be due the next day that we are in school for a grade to be entered into our grade book.

READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS:

5. Read the story "River Otters" from our Green Fern Zoo book from Skills Unit 4. Then write one sentence about something new that you learned about River Otters under the "Reading and Language Arts" page in your Snow Day packet #3. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ppF-jkYAcOl7GSTqTS-1MNx9IFAAVki9

6. In numbers 1-5, please circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence. Remember that a noun is a person, place, or thing and a verb is the action that the noun is doing.

SPELLING:

5. Because we do not have spelling words for this week, please write the following tricky words 2 times each under the "Spelling" page in your Snow Day packet #3:

Tricky Words:

17. because

18. why

19. they

20. once

21. could

22. your

23. today

24. their

6. On the second "Spelling" page, please write three sentences using at least one tricky word in each sentence.

UNITS OF STUDY:

5. Please watch the following video about stars. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrS3Ye8p61Y

6. Then, write a sentence about something new that you learned about stars under the "Units of Study Page" in your Snow Day Packet #3.

MATH:

5. Please complete the math facts page in you Snow Day packet #3.

6. Then, complete the Monday section on your math facts homework that was sent home in your green folder last Friday.

RELIGION:

5. Please watch the following video from this Sunday's gospel of how Jesus makes "fishers of men".  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFW4dmcfhC4

6. Then, write one new thing that you learned from the video under the "Religion" section in your Snow Day Packet #3.

*Have a great Snow Day and take some time to go out and play in our third big snow of the year! :)

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*Snow Day Assignments for Monday, December 15th. Please use the Snow Day Packet #2 with the snowflakes on top to complete the following assignments. All packets will be due the next day that we are in school for a grade to be entered into our grade book. 

READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS:

1. Read the story "Meet Vern" from our Green Fern Zoo book from Skills Unit 4. Then write one sentence about what you think we might be learning about in this Skills Unit under the "Reading and Language Arts" page in your Snow Day Packet #2. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ppF-jkYAcOl7GSTqTS-1MNx9IFAAVki9

2. In numbers 1-5, please circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence. Remember that a noun is a person, place, or thing and a verb is the action that the noun is doing.

SPELLING:

1. Please write your spelling words for this week two times each on the first "Spelling" page in your Snow Day Packet #2. *Make sure the days of the week start with a Capital letter as they are Proper Nouns*

2. On the second "Spelling" page, please write three sentences with one spelling word in each sentence. 

Spelling words for this week:

1. Monday

2. Tuesday

3. Wednesday

4. Thursday

5. Friday

6. Saturday

7. Sunday

8. would

UNITS OF STUDY:

1. Please watch the following video about the different Christmas and New Years traditions that countries all around the world have to celebrate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6IHFdPGbaI

2. Next, under the "Units of Study" section in your Snow Day Packet #2, write one new fact that you learned from the video.

MATH:

1. Please watch the following video about 3-D shapes which we will discuss the next day in class. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnZYK83utu0

2. Please complete the math facts page in your Snow Day Packet #2.

RELIGION:

1. Please watch the following video about the story of Christmas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxuObnjeUP4

2. Next, please write one sentence about what you learned from the video under the "Religion" section in your Snow Day Packet #2.

*Have a great Snow Day and take some time to go out and play in our second big snow of the year! :)

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*Snow Day Assignments for Tuesday, December 2nd. Please use the Snow Day Packet #1 with the snowman on top to complete the following assignments. All packets will be due the next day that we are in school for a grade to be entered into our grade book. 

READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS:

1. Read the story "The Bag of Coins" from our Fables book from Skills Unit 3. Then write one sentence about the story under the "Reading and Language Arts" page in your Snow Day Packet #1. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ppF-jkYAcOl7GSTqTS-1MNx9IFAAVki9

2. In numbers 1-5, please circle the nouns and underline the verbs in each sentence. Remember that a noun is a person, place, or thing and a verb is the action that the noun is doing.

SPELLING:

3. Please write your spelling words for this week two times each on the first "Spelling" page in your Snow Day Packet #1.

4. On the second "Spelling" page, please choose write three sentences with one spelling word in each sentence. 

Spelling words for this week:

1. brook

2. stood

3. booth

4. room

5. south

6. proud

7. shout

8. down

UNITS OF STUDY:

1. Yesterday, we learned about how the snow is made up of thousands of small crystals that reflect all of the colors into our eyes which makes it appear white to us. Please watch the following video about light and its reflections, then write a sentence about 1 thing that you learned from the video under the "Units of Study" page in your Snow Day Packet #1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkwgPwBKyl4

MATH:

1. Please complete the math facts on the "Snow Day Packet #1 Math Facts" page in your Snow Day Packet #1.

2. Then, complete the Tuesday section of your math facts homework this week.

RELIGION:

1. Please watch the following video about the season of Advent, then write one sentence about what you learned from the video on the "Religion" page in your Snow Day Packet #1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZjvvE33B4k&t=47s

*Students may also work on their IXL lessons or play on Prodigy if they would like, though, it is not a requirement for today's assignments! Their logins are on the back cover of their assignment books.

*Have a great Snow Day and take some time to go out and play in our first big snow of the year! :)