Week of February 27, 2023
Announcements
Wednesday- chapel
Our next field trip will be coming in March. More info coming soon.
Each week, I will send home the test folder with the past week’s test graded for you to see and sign the signature form. Please return the test with graded tests in the folder the next day.
Test Schedule
Wednesday, March 1- Social Studies Ch 2 Test
Thursday, March 2- English Ch 9 Test
Speed Drill
Friday, March 3- Bible Test Ch 25
Reading Test: Charlotte’s Web Chapters 1-3
Spelling Test
Homework
Math- worksheet in Homework folder; continue practicing division and multiplication facts (0-10) using flash cards, IPAD, phone, computer, games, etc.
Spelling List 25 – study these words for test:
- service
- advice
- score
- clothes
- scale
- colorful
- notice
- place
- balance
- cities
- circle
- close
- cabin
- pencil
- cycle
- ascend
- descend
- icicle
- airplane
- modern
Bible- memorize Memory Verse: 1 John 1:9, “But if we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins. We can trust God. He does what is right. He will make us clean from all the wrongs we have done.”
Reading- read an A.R. book for 15 minutes each night. When they are finished reading it, they can take a test on it at school, new point goal has been set. This nine weeks, the AR grade is just based on reaching their point goal.
Study for upcoming tests:
Social Studies- Ch 2 Land and water of Louisiana and Regions and Resources: use the summary handout to review, review reading a map pg 31, reading a diagram of oxbow lake pg 28-29, Important vocabulary- geography, landform, natural resources, climate
English Test- Chapter 9, use Chapter checkup 46 page 109 in workbook to review for test. vocab- defend, mystery; classify sentences with direct objects (DO) and verb transitive (V-t), classify sentences with either pattern 1 or 2, changing mixed tense verbs in a paragraph to the tense listed, editing sentences, identifying object pronouns, can use textbook 218 Verb Chart to become familiar with Irregular Past tense verbs
Math Speed Drill- This week, students will have three minutes to solve 20 Division facts, dividing by 0 and 1.
Bible- students may use their workbook to study and a study guide sheet in their take home folder
Reading- Charlotte’s Web Chapters 1-3, test will consist of comprehension questions (some multiple choice and short answer) and vocabulary (identifying definition and using the word in a sentence): runt, injustice, miserable, enchanted, captivity, appetizing
Weekly Focus:
Bible- Peter is transformed (Luke 22:54-62, John 21:1-25, Mt. 28:16-20, Acts 2:22-47, Acts 3:1-10); vocab- deny, restore, repentance, boldness
Reading- Excited to start reading Charlotte’s Web novel in class! Studying Ch 1-3 this week. We will be reading the book as a class. Students will have a book in class to read, but they may not bring it home. However, due to the school buying a new set of novels this year, they may borrow one of the older books to use at home, just let me know. Also, feel free to borrow it from the library or buy your own copy.
Math- Ch 9: Measurement- length: nonstandard units pg 243-244, length: inches and feet pg 245-246, length: nearest inch or half inch pg 247-248, yards and miles pg 249-250, metric units pg 251-252
English- Ch 9 identifying object pronouns, classify sentences with either pattern 1 or 2, identify mixed tenses in paragraphs, changing verbs to different tenses in paragraphs; vocab- defend, mystery, writing how-to essay
Social Studies- Ch 2: Land and water of Louisiana: the mighty Mississippi, reading a diagram, Lesson 2: Regions and Resources, review; vocab- geography, landform, natural resources, climate; begin Ch 3 Settling Louisiana
