| 4th Grade Week 28 | 3/25/2024 | 3/26/2024 | 3/27/2024 | 3/28/2024 | 3/29/2024 |
| Discipleship | JUSTICE: Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed.Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow. - Isaiah 1:17 |
| Bible | Acts 14, Acts 16:16-40 | Acts 17 | Acts 19 | Acts 26 | Good Friday |
| Math | Ch 14 Test | Make test corrections & Ch 15, L1 TB p171-176, WB p131-132 | Ch 15, L2 TB p177-181, WB p135-138 | Math Facts & Ch 15, L3 TB p182-185, WB p139-143 |
| Spelling | Step 25: Review NT, DS 4-6, Play Sparkle! | Make test corrections, Review Step 25 words, phonograms & Card Box. Dictate sentences 7-9. | Step 25 Spelling Test | Step 26 New Teaching. Dictate 10 words, Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 26 Practice." |
| Grammar | Ch 23, L1 Sentences, Ref. 68:Thank you notes, Practice Time. | Ch 23, L2 Classify Sentences, Review Ref. 69 and create a practice invitation. Be sure to include what, who, where, when, and a whipped cream statement. Due Wed | Ch 23, L3: Parts of a book, Do Practice 5 | Ch 23, L3- Ref. 70. Use a couple books from around home to identify the various parts listed in this reference. Do Practice 1 & 2 |
| Writing | L24 Great Bear Constellation: Create outlines from 2 sources, create a fused KWO p179 | Complete style practice p180-181, vocab study. Using your fused outline & composition checklist p182 begin writing RD | Complete RD, edit & begin writing FD | Complete FD of Great Bear. Use your rubric to make sure you have all required elements. Due Wed. |
| Reading | Discussion & Read Ch 12 -13 | Journey to Jo'Burg Ch 14-15 & answer questions in journal. | Final Journey to Jo'Burg discussion | Moonwalk Read Ch 1 & 2 |
| Latin | L11 | | L11 | |
| History | Share President Posters with the class | Read SOTW "Civil Rights" p402-408 & answer questions 1-4 on p73.
Review Key Dates for test tomorrow. | Key Dates Test &
Martin Luther King Jr.and "I Have a Dream" discussion | Read SOTW "The Vietnam War" p411-414 and complete interview. Write a paragraph summary on p74.
Due Wed 4/3 |
| Geography | Eastern Europe Test | | | |
| Science | Egg facts & experiments | Read p96-98 & add facts to journal p79 | Precocial Birds | Read p99-100 and complete What Do You Remember p80 |
| Memory Work | POETRY: Poem 4 on 5/1
GEOGRAPHY: US States & Capitals on 4/26
KEY DATES: 1-9 on 3/27
HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/8 |
Wednesday, March 27 - Pizza/DOGS/Spirit Day
Friday-Monday, March 29-April 1 - Easter Holiday. NO SCHOOL/HOMEWORK
Math
Please continue to complete two Math Fact B1 - B6 worksheets per week until your child can complete each worksheet in 5 min with 98% accuracy. Set the timer for 5 min and circle the last problem your child completes. Then complete the page, correct, and return to school for recording.
Objectives:
1. Assess multiplying and dividing decimals
2. Investigate angles and turns.
3. Express angles in terms of degrees and Identify acute, obtuse, straight, and reflex angles.
4. Measure angles between 0 and 180 degrees with a protractor
Spelling
Objectives:
1. Spell words containing the sound of /u/ spelled ou.
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Engage in meaningful discussion.
3. Learn about life in South Africa during Apartheid
Grammar
Objectives:
1. Students will learn how to write a thank you note.
2. Students will learn how to write an invitation: who, what, when, where, "whipped cream".
3. Students will be able to identify the parts of a book: title page, copyright page, preface, body, table of contents, appendix, glossary, bibliography, and index.
History
Objectives:
1. Share information about an American president.
2. Know that Martin Luther King Jr. was a national leader of the Civil Rights Movement of 1950-1968
3. Become familiar with MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech
4. Write a personal "Dream" speech
5. Know that American soldiers fought against communist North Vietnam for 8 years in a controversial war.
Science
Objectives:
1. Experiment with eggshell strength
2. Observe a growing chick embryo through candling
3. Identify precocial birds
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our third quarter poem is "The Dentist and the Crocodile". Additional copies here.
Geography: We are assessing Eastern Europe this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling states on a map. A word bank is provided.
History: Continue your 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 5/8.
Key Dates for 4th 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
10, Man Walks on the Moon 1969
11. Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe 1989
12. The Collapse of the Soviet Union December 26, 1991
