4th
Week 30 | 4/8/2024 | 4/9/2024 | 4/10/2024 | 4/11/2024 | 4/12/2024 |
| Discipleship | SELF CONTROL: "For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline." 2 TImothy 1:7 NIV |
| Bible | | II Cor 5 | Gal 5 | Eph 6 | |
| Math | Ch 16, L1 TB p197-201, WB p157-159 | Math Facts & Ch 16, L2 TB p202-205, WB p160-161 CCC | Math facts & Ch 16, L3 TB p206-209, WB p162-164 CCC | Math Facts & Ch 16, L4 TB p210-214, Memorize the quadrilaterals on p211, WB p166-168 | Ch 16 , L5 TB p215-218, WB p170-172 |
| Spelling | | Review Step 27, DS 7-9 Review phonograms er, ur, ir, our, ear, igh, ie, dge, wr, ti, ci, si, tch | Step 27 Spelling Test | Step 28 New Teaching. Dictate 10 words. Review phonograms er, ur, ir, our, ear, igh, ie, dge, wr, ti, ci, si, tch | Dictate sentences 1-3 |
| Grammar | | Ch 22 Test Skip Ex 2 & 8, Co-teachers, check with red pen and return to school for grading | Ch 25, L1 Outlining | Ch 25, L2, Practice & Ch 25, L3 Practice CCC | |
| Writing | | Complete writing FD of Milky Way, Put Orion paragraph in your binder. You will need all 3 paragraphs in class tomorrow | L28 Writing an Introduction & Conclusion | Read p213-215 & make KWO's for your Conclusion and Introduction | |
| Reading | Read or read aloud
Tom Sawyer Ch 5 & 6 | Read or read aloud
Tom Sawyer Ch 7 & 8 | Read Aloud Ch 9 & 10 | Tom Sawyer Ch 11 & 12 | |
| Latin | | | | | |
| History | | Read "Chernobyl and Nuclear Power" p445-449 and complete questions p80 | Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbechev & The End of the Cold War | Read "Democracy in China?" and answer journal questions p82 | |
| Geography | | Former USSR | |
| Science | Make a comic strip in your journal p81 (follow directions in TB p100)
&
Read Raptors handout
| Watch
All About Owls
&
Color the Barred Owl & Great Horned Owl in your guide
| Observe chicks!
&
Owl Pellet Dissection | Work on your bird report
&
color the eagle & Hawk &
& Peregrine Falcon p29 in your in your field guide | Watch
Red-Tailed Hawk Bird Cam Highlights |
| Memory Work | POETRY: Poem 4 Due 4/29
GEOGRAPHY: Former USSR Due 5/1
KEY DATES: 1-12 on 5/1
HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/6 |
Please check Alma weekly for grades and missing work.
Coming Soon:
Monday, April 8 - Solar Eclipse Day. No on-campus classes. Please complete homework assignments on the blog.
Wednesday, April 10 - Spirit Day
Wednesday, April 17 - Science Mill Field Trip!
Saturday, April 20 - Nerf Tournament
Math
Objectives:
1. Recognize perpendicular lines in figures and verify that they intersect at right angles.
2. Recognize parallel lines in figures and verify that they are parallel by determining if they are both perpendicular to a third line
3. Draw perpendicular and parallel lines
4. Classify quadrilaterals based on the number of parallel sides
5. Identify lines of symmetry in figures
Writing
Objective: Learn how to write a simple introduction and conclusion to a 5-paragraph report
Grammar
Objectives:
1. Assess previously learned skills
2. Make a simple outline
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Practice reading fluency and comprehension skills
2. Compare and contrast characters.
3. Learn about life in the south in the mid-1800's.
History
Objectives:
1. Identify the benefits and problems associated with nuclear power plants.
2. Know that President Ronald Reagan & Mikhail Gorbachev played key roles in ending the Cold War.
3. Know that during the Cultural Revolution of 1966-1976, every part of Chinese culture had to praise Mao & his policies.
Science
Objectives:
1. Know that Raptors are birds of prey that use their strong feet, talons and hooked beaks to catch and kill their prey.
2. Look at owl behavior
3. Dissect an owl pellet
4. Research bird of choice and present findings to classmates
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 memorizing the countries of the former USSR 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 5/6
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
