| 4th Grade Week 15 | 11/13/2023 | 11/14/2023 | 11/15/2023 | 11/16/2023 | 11/17/2023 |
| Discipleship | RESPECT: "So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets."
Matthew 7:12 (NLT) | |
| Bible | I Kings 18 | Amos 7:14-15, 8:11-12, Obadiah 1:3-4,15 | Jonah 1-4 | Micah 4:1-2, 6:8 | |
| Math | Ch 8, L5 TB p196-200 WB p182-184 | Ch 8, L6 TB p201-203, WB p185-187 | Ch 8, L7 TB p204-206, WB p188-190 | Review 2
TB p228-230. Do problems 1-7. Co-teachers, please check and help students make any needed corrections. | |
| Spelling | Step 13: Review New Teaching, review phonograms, DS 4-6 on same paper started Thurs. | Review Spelling Words, Dictate sentences 7-9. Review phonograms sh, th,oo, ee, oy, oi, ch | Step 13 Spelling Test | Step 14 : New teaching, Dictate 10 words & Review phonograms ow, ou, ay, ai, ea, or, ui | Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 14 Practice". |
| Grammar | Ch 12, L1: Introduce Pattern 2 Sentences, Jingle 16, Ref 38, classify sentences & complete activity | Ch 12, L2 Jingle, 16 Classify sentences & Oral Skill Builder Check (TM p206-207) | Ch 12, L3 Editing Skills | Complete Grammar WS sent home. Due 11/27 | |
| Writing | Writer's Conference & Work on FD of HCA | Review Vocab words for test tomorrow. Complete FD of HCA. Underline & label all dress-ups. Due Wed. Stapled: Rubric, FD, RD | Vocabulary Test
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In-class writing assignment | Practice and perfect your poem. Recitations are Wed. after the break! | |
| Reading | Discuss Ch 8-9 & Read Ch 10 | Read The Wright Brothers Ch 11-13 and answer questions orally. Be prepared to share tomorrow. | Discussion | Read Ch 14-17 and answer questions orally. Jot down notes in your journal so you don't forget answers over the break. | |
| Latin | Latin nouns | | Latin nouns | | |
| History | Causes World War I | Read WWI p216-221 and in your journal color the WW I picture p41. Practice saying and writing Key Dates 1-6 (event & dates) | World War 1: Trench warfare, aircraft | Read "The Russian Revolution" p223-227 and answer journal questions p42. | |
| Geography | Southern Europe | |
| Science | Fireflies & Ladybugs & Make beetle minibook | Read p190-193 & begin answering WDYR? p156 | Bee Keeper Guest Speaker! | Read p194-197 and complete WDYR? p156 | |
| Memory Work | POEM 2, Due for Recitation on 11/30
GEOGRAPHY: Southern Europe
KEY DATES: 1-6 Test on 12/7 |
Please check Alma weekly for grades and/or missing work.
Coming Soon:
November 20-24- Thanksgiving Break (No School)
Wednesday, Nov 29- Spirit, D.O.G.S, and Pizza Day!
Objective: Experience the joy of the Lord which comes from spending time in His presence.
Start your homeschool day with prayer and Bible reading. Our Character Virtue of the month is Respect.
Math
Objectives:
1. Find the fraction of a quantity.
2. Multiply a fraction by a whole number.
3. Multiply a whole number by a fraction where the product is greater than 1.
4. Review previously learned skills
Spelling
Objective: Analyze nine ways to spell the sound of /e/
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Learn about the Wright Brothers and the invention of the airplane
3. Engage in meaningful discussion.
4. Summarize a passage through oral narration.
Grammar
Objective:
1. Introduce Pattern 2 sentences: SN, V-t, DO
2. Identify a direct object in a sentence.
3. Review Editing
4. Practice skills
Writing
Objectives:
1. Practice the "Summarizing a Reference" structural model
2. Write a polished 2-paragraph report on Hans Christian Anderson
3. Assess vocabulary words
History
Objectives:
1. Know that conflicts and alliances between the Balkan countries were a major factor leading to WW I.
2. Know that WW I started in 1914 after the assassination of Austrian Archduke Ferdinand.
3. Look at the role of trenches and aircraft in WW I.
4. Know that Russia's economic collapse led to the Bolshevik Revolution, which forced the Czar out of power.
Science
1. Review Order Coleoptera
2. Identify characteristics of flies, mosquitos, and true bugs
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our second quarter poem is "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening". Additional copies here.
Geography: We are studying Southern Europe this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling countries on a map. A word bank is provided.
History: We are beginning our memorization of the US Presidents. There are several YouTube video songs to help
with this. Here are two: US Presidents to "America" and US Presidents. For assessment, students will write or sing all the presidents' first and last names. Due 5/5/21
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
