We are leading chapel this week. Chapel is Thursday afternoon, April 6.
Spelling Lesson 29
echo – a sound that bounces back over and over as it hits surfaces
sugary – sweet, containing sugar
anchor – to hold in place
enough – sufficient
roughly – approximately
scissors – a cutting instrument with two blades
treasury – a collection of valuable items
parachute – a large, fabric, canopy use to slow down the descent of a person or object
measuring – finding the size of something
machinery – a group of tools
biographies –written accounts of someone’s life that ca be in the form of an article, a book, or produced into a movie
catastrophe – a sudden disaster
axis – an imaginary straight line around which an object rotates
latitude – 1. The distance north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees and time. 2. An imaginary line joining points on the earth’s surface that are equidistant north or south of the equator.
equator – an imaginary circle around the earth, equidistant from the poles, dividing the earth into the norther and southern hemispheres.
longitude – 1. The distance east or west of the prime meridian that is measured in degrees and time, and is used to determine standard time. 2. The arc of the earth’s equator that is intersected between a meridian and the prime meridian.
meridians – the imaginary lines of longitude that arc between the north and south poles and cross the equator at right angles.
equidistant – equally distant
hemisphere – half of a sphere; half of the earth
counteract – to do the opposite
Test Schedule April 3-6, 2023
Spelling Pretest – No spelling pretest this week
Bible: Chapter 27 (Isaiah Prophesies) Test – Tuesday, April 4
Reading Tests – Vocabulary and Story comprehension Thursday, April 6
Spelling Definition Test – Thursday, April 6
Spelling Word Test – Thursday, April 6
Read and Comprehend Cold Read – Thursday, April 6
Homework: Please check your child’s agenda for daily homework. (i.e., math)
Study for upcoming tests!
Read AR book for 20 minutes each night.
Weekly Focus April 3-6, 2023
Bible – Chapel
Literature – The Street Boy
Language – Unit 8 Punctuation: The Writer’s Signals
Math – Chapter 7 Geometry