| 4th Grade Week 23 | 2/12/2024 | 2/13/2024 | 2/14/2024 | 2/15/2024 | 2/16/2024 |
| Discipleship | HONESTY: Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. 2Timothy 2:15 |
| Bible | Mark 1 | Mark 5 | Mark 6:30-56 & 8:1-26 | Read Mark 12:28-44 | |
| Math | FP, Ch 12, L6 TB p86-88, WB p66-67 | FP & Ch 12 L7 Practice A TB p89-90 CCC | FP & Ch 12, L8 TB p91-95, WB p70-72 | FP & Ch 12, L9 TB p96-101, WB p73-75 | Ch 12, L10 TB p102-104 Do Practice B in preparation for Monday's test. Answer on lined paper. Co-teachers, correct and help students make corrections. |
| Spelling | Step 20: Review New Teaching, DS 4-6 on same paper started Thur, Play Sparkle! | Rewrite Step 19 misspelled words. Review Step 20 Card Box, Dictate sentences 7-9. | Step 20 Spelling Test | Step 21 New Teaching. Dictate 10 words | Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 21 Practice." |
| Grammar | Daily Grammar |
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| Complete your Bibliography | |
| Writing | Complete RD of 2nd paragraph & begin FD or take notes for 3rd paragraph | Take notes and create a KWO for 3rd paragraph.
See note below. | Making a Bibliography | Write RD of 3rd paragraph All three RD's due Monday.
See Note below. | Begin writing or typing FD of your body paragraphs.
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| Reading | My Side of the Mountain discussion & read Ch 3,
p20-24 | Read Ch 4-6, p25-40 & Answer Ch 4-6 questions orally | Discussion & read Ch 7,
p41-46 | Read Ch 8-10, p46-58 &
Orally discuss Ch 8-10 questions | |
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| History | The War in the Pacific | Continue to work on your WWII history project. See Note Below | The US Homefront | Continue to work on your WWII history project. See Note Below | |
| Geography | Review Western Europe | Review Western Europe | Review Western Europe | Review Western Europe for test on Monday | |
| Science | Migration | Read p57-61 (stop at migration) and color the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher p14 in your field guide | Valentine's Day Party & Exchange | Read p61-63 and color the Brown Thrasher & American Robin p42 in your guide | |
| Memory Work | POETRY: Poem 3 Due 2/28
GEOGRAPHY: Western Europe Due 2/19
KEY DATES: 1-9 on 3/27
HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/6 |
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Coming Soon:
Wednesday, Feb. 14 - Spirit Day & Valentine exchange
Wednesday, Feb 28 - Dogs/Pizza/Spirit Day!
On Feb. 14, we'll have a Valentine Exchange and party the last 20 minutes of the day. Please bring a valentine for each classmate and a box or bag to take home your valentines. Here's a class list.
1. Laney 6. Lydia 11. Benaiah
2. Ella 7. Zoe 12. Kendall
3. Georgia Anne 8. Gage 13. Jaxon
4. Judah 9. Jacob 14. Alyson
5. Mackenzie 10. Willa
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. Our virtue this month is Honesty.
Math
Objectives:
1. Express fractions & mixed numbers with a denominator that is a factor of 10 or 100 as a decimal.
2. Compare and order decimals to hundredths.
3. Round decimals given in tenths to the nearest whole number.
4. Practice concepts from Ch 12
Spelling
Objectives:
1. Learn to spell words containing the sound of /oo/ spelled ui
2. Spell words with the same plural and singular form.
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Engage in meaningful discussion.
Grammar
Objective: Review and practice
Writing
Objectives:
1. Use notes from historical research to create a KWO and rough draft.
2. Write the third paragraph on your WW II topic(s) of choice.
3. Make a bibliography
TUESDAY NOTE: You need to have facts from at least three sources: books, encyclopedia articles, and/or websites.
- Write down the title of the book, the author, name of publisher, date of publication, and page numbers from books that you use for information.
- Write down the name of the websites, the title of the article, the author, and date (if listed) for websites you use.
- Bring all information about your sources to class on Wednesday in order to make your Bibliography
THURSDAY NOTE: This week you will use the notes and information you've gathered from your research to write the third paragraph of your
chosen WW II topic(s). All three body paragraphs rough drafts are due Monday. We will write the Introduction and conclusion
in class Monday, Feb. 19, and you will need your RD's to do so.
Your final draft is due Wednesday, Feb. 21, and may be handwritten or typed.
History
Objectives:
1. Identify battles in the Pacific front of WW II.
2. Identify the Marine Memorial as a tribute to the armed forces fighting in the Pacific
3 Identify ways WW II impacted Americans' daily lives.
4. Complete research and report writing.
NOTE: Share what you're learning with your family as you research your topic. Practice presenting the information so you are prepared
to teach your classmates what you have learned.
Your written report, (including bibliography), visual aids, and presentation are due Wednesday, Feb. 21.
Science
Objectives:
1. Study the migration habits of various birds
3. Identify different types of flying
4. Identify Texas birds
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our third quarter poem is "In Christ Alone". These lyrics are set to music and you can find numerous renditions online. Here is one. In Christ Alone. Additional copies here.
Geography: We are completing our study of 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. Sheppard's software practice game: Western Europe and Central Europe. Due 2/19
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 5/6
Key Dates for the 3rd 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
7. The Formation of Israel 1948
8. Mao & Communist Victory in China 1949
9. Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
