Fortis Academy 4th grade: Dec 7 - 11, 2020

4th Grade Week 1712/7/202012/8/202012/9/202012/10/202012/11/2020
DiscipleshipEndurance
BibleJeremiah 1:4-10 & 17:5-10, 29:11-13, Lamentations 3:21-26Luke 1Luke 2
Merry Christmas!
MathCh 9, L3 TB p221-225, WB p208-210Make test corrections & Ch 9 L2 TB p218-220, WB p205-207
See note below
Ch 9 Practice & Quiz
SpellingPhonics Assessment # 2 Due, Step 15: Review New Teaching, DS 4-6 on same paper started Thurs, Play Sparkle!Review Card Box, Dictate sentences 7-9.Step 15 Spelling Test
GrammarComplete Daily GrammarChristmas Mad Libs
WritingBegin writing FD of HCAComplete FD of HCA. Due Wed, Stapled: Rubric, FD, RDWWI Discussion & Key Dates 1-6 Test
ReadingFinal Discussion of The Wright Brothers
Christmas Party!
Latin
HistoryLenin & the Bolshevik RevolutionRead The End of the War p227-231 & Review Key Dates 1-6
Geography
ScienceInsect Final Test
Memory Work
Coming Soon:
Wednesday, Dec 2 - Spirit Day
Wednesday, Dec 9 - Ugly Sweater Day & Class Christmas Party! 1:30-3:00pm
Dec 14 - Jan 8 Christmas Break!

          

Discipleship: 

Objective:  Experience the joy of the Lord which comes from spending time in His presence.

Start your homeschool day with prayer and Bible reading. 


Math

Objectives:

1. Interpret bar and line graphs.

2. Draw and display data in a line graph.

3. Interpret and create line plots.

4. Practice and assessment.

For Ch 9, L2 you will need to print out the BLM for the Line Graph here.

Note: We will begin Singapore Dimensions Math 4B after the break. Please bring your new textbook and

workbook to class on 1/11/21. I recommend that you continue to review math facts over the break.


Spelling

Objective: Spell more words with the sound of /z/ spelled s.

Reading  

We will start reading Helen Keller after the break.


Writing 

Objectives: Complete FD of Hans Christian Anderson 2-paragraph report.


History 

Objectives: 

1. Know that Russia's economic collapse led to the Bolshevik Revolution, which forced the Czar out of power.
2. Know that the Bolshevik leader, Vladimir Lenin, became a brutal dictator.
3. Lenin established the USSR and ruled over it until his death in 1924.
4. Know that WW I  started in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
5. Know that WW I ended in 1919 with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
6. Assess Key Dates 1-6

Key Dates for 2nd quarter:

1. The War Between the States                         1861-1865

2. World War I                                                     1914-1918

3. Lenin & the Russian Revolution                   1917

4. The Great Depression                                  1929-1939

5. World War II                                                  1939-1945

6. The Cold War                                                1945-1991


Blog Abbreviations:

L-Lesson

KWO-Key Word Outline

NB-Science Notebook

TB- Textbook 

RD- Rough Draft

SOTW-Story of the World Vol 4

WB- Workbook

FD- Final Draft

CCC-Complete, check, correct

Grammar- Shurley English

NT- New Teaching

MM- Mental Math

TM - Teacher's Manual 

DS - Dictate Sentences

FP-Facts Practice Sheet

CB- Latin Copybook