REMINDERS:
1. The wax museum for both classes will be on Monday, May 9, from 1:30-2:45 p.m. in the sanctuary.
2. Graduation for both classes will be at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11 in the sanctuary.
3. The Texas history skits will be on Wednesday, May 11, and Thursday, May 12, at 2:15 p.m. in the sanctuary.
3. Please check Alma to ensure that your student is not missing any assignments and that there are no discrepancies in the gradebook.
Anything in magenta is optional.
Anything in blue should be turned in as homework on the next campus day.
MONDAY/WEDNESDAY:
5th Grade
Week 33 | MONDAY
5/2/2022 | TUESDAY
5/3/2022 | WEDNESDAY
5/4/2022 | THURSDAY
5/5/2022 | FRIDAY
5/6/2022 |
| Discipleship | FAITHFULNESS: "Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.. (Proverbs 3:3-4)
COURAGE: "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength." (Philippians 4:13) |
| Bible | Read and discuss Job 3. | Read and discuss Job 38-39. Complete homework activity sheet. | Read and discuss Job 40-41 | Read and discuss Job 42. Complete homework activity sheet. | Song of Songs. Complete homework activity sheet. (Read all or selected excerpts of the book if you feel comfortable.) |
| Math | Ch15 - Review 5 - WB Ex10, p198-199, #1-8 | FP-X. Ch15 - Review 5 - WB Ex10, p200-201, #9-14 | FP-X. Test | FP-X | FP-X |
| Language Arts | Reading activity. L28 - Vocabulary words. Writers' conferences. | RESEARCH PAPER: Polish and practice your spiel. | Spiel rehearsal. Writers' conferences. | RESEARCH PAPER: Write final draft of your paper, including the bibliography. Due Monday. |
Reading | The Secret Garden |
| Read aloud | Read Ch24. Orally narrate and discuss. | Assessments | Read Ch25-26. Orally narrate and discuss. | Read Ch27-end. Orally narrate and discuss. |
| Latin | Ch31 - Review | Ch31 - Review words, maxims and charts from Ch27-30 to prepare for test. | Test | | |
| History | Key Dates Test. Practice skit. | Practice skit and memorize key date jingle | Practice skit | Practice skit and memorize key date jingle | |
| Geography | Mexico | Review the Mexico map | Mexico | Review the Mexico map | |
| Science | "Trees: Good Gifts from God" reading activity | If not finished yesterday, complete the "Trees: Good Gifts from God" reading activity. Read and explore TLFS, p50-61; p126-133. | Distribute and review study guide. | Use study guide to prepare for Monday's test. | |
| Memory Work | GEOGRAPHY: Mexican border states Test on 5/9
KEY DATES: 1-24 Test on 5/2
SCIENCE: Parts of a seed, parts of a flower, pollinators - Test on 5/9 |
TUESDAY/THURSDAY:
5th Grade
Week 33 | MONDAY
5/2/2022 | TUESDAY
5/3/2022 | WEDNESDAY
5/4/2022 | THURSDAY
5/5/2022 | FRIDAY
5/6/2022 | MONDAY
5/9/2022 |
| Discipleship | FAITHFULNESS: "Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.. (Proverbs 3:3-4)
COURAGE: "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength." (Philippians 4:13) | |
| Bible | Virtue Reflection | Read and discuss Job 3. | Read and discuss Job 38-39. Complete homework activity sheet. | Read and discuss Job 40-41 | Read and discuss Job 42. Complete homework activity sheet. | Song of Songs. Complete homework activity sheet. (Read all or selected excerpts of the book if you feel comfortable.) |
| Math | FP-X. Ch15 - Review 5 - TG p253-254; TB p229-232 | Ch15 - Review 5 - WB Ex10, p198-199, #1-8 | FP-X. Ch15 - Review 5 - WB Ex10, p200-201, #9-14 | TEST | FP-X | FP-X |
| Language Arts | | Reading activity. L28 - Vocabulary words. Writers' conferences. | RESEARCH PAPER: Polish and practice your spiel. | Spiel rehearsal. Writers' conferences. | RESEARCH PAPER: Write final draft of your paper, including the bibliography. Due Tuesday. |
Reading | The Secret Garden |
| Read Ch22-23 | Read aloud | Read Ch24. Orally narrate and discuss. | Assessments | Read Ch25-26. Orally narrate and discuss. | Read Ch27-end. Orally narrate and discuss. |
| Latin | | Ch31 - Review | Ch31 - Review words, maxims and charts from Ch27-30 to prepare for test. | Test | | |
| History | | Key Dates Test. Practice skit. | Practice skit and memorize key date jingle | Practice skit | Practice skit and memorize key date jingle | Wax Museum. Please arrive at school in costume and with spiel notes on notecard by 1 p.m. |
| Geography | | Mexico | Review the Mexico map | Mexico | Review the Mexico map |
| Science | | "Trees: Good Gifts from God" reading activity | If not finished yesterday, complete the "Trees: Good Gifts from God" reading activity. Read and explore TLFS, p50-61; p126-133. | Distribute and review study guide. | Use study guide to prepare for Monday's test. |
| Memory Work | GEOGRAPHY: Mexican border states Test on 5/10
KEY DATES: 1-24 Test on 5/3
SCIENCE: Parts of a seed, parts of a flower, pollinators - Test on 5/10 |
BLOG KEY:
General:
Act – Activity
Ch – Chapter
Ex – Exercise
L – Lesson
p – Page(s)
Math:
TG – Teacher’s Guide
TB – Textbook
WB – Workbook
FP – Facts Practice (A, S, M, or D denotes which sheet to use)
Writing:
IEW- Institute for Excellence in Writing
KWO - Key word outline
Science:
TB – Human Anatomy Textbook
NBJ – Notebooking Journal
WDYR - What Do You Remember?
TLFS – Trees, Leaves, Flowers and Seeds
"Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us and establish the work of our hands..." Psalm 90:17
DOCUMENTS you'll need this week (uploaded to the Google Drive):
BIBLE/VIRTUES: Our classroom virtue this month is faithfulness. As a school community, we will focus on courage.
- Improve speed and recall of mixed operation math facts.
- Review fro final test.
- Assess mastery of previously taught concepts.
- Write a polished final draft
READING:
- Summarize a passage through oral narration.
- Identify virtues, as well as elements of truth, beauty and goodness, in reading passages.
- Improve reading comprehension.
- Expand vocabulary.
LATIN:- Review for upcoming test.
- Assess mastery of previously learned vocabulary words, charts, and maxims.
HISTORY:
- Be familiar with some of the key events and people in modern Texas history.
SCIENCE:
- Identify key facts in a non-fiction reading passage..
- Know the many benefits of trees in creation.
- Use a study guide to prepare for a test.
- Develop a heart of compassion for the peoples of the world who don't yet know Christ.
- Learn the names and locations of the Mexican border states and the states in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Geography: A hard copy of the maps can be found behind the "maps/poems" tab in your child's binder. Additional maps, as well as MP3s of the song, are available at this link: Geography Resources. History: Students will memorize 24 key date this year. The key dates have accompanying jingles that do not have to be memorized, but will help students memorize the dates and retain details about the events to which they correspond.
KEY DATES
1. Leif Ericsson Explores America - 1000
2. Columbus Sails to the Americas - 1492
3. Lost Colony of Roanoke - 1587
4. Founding of Jamestown - 1607
5. Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth - 1620
6. Salem Witch Trials - 1692
7. First Great Awakening -1740s
8. French & Indian War - 1754-63
9. Boston Tea Party - 1773
10. Paul Revere's Ride - 1775
11. Declaration of Independence - July 4, 1776
12. American Revolution - 1775-83
13. U.S. Constitution Ratified - 1787-88
14. Industrial Revolution - late 1700s
15. Louisiana Purchase - 1803
16. Lewis & Clark Expedition - 1804
17. War of 1812 - 1812-1814
18. Monroe Doctrine - 1823
19. Underground Railroad - early 1830s
20. Chrokee Trail of Tears - 1830-38
21. Battle of the Alamo - 1836
22. Texas Becomes a State - 1845
23. Mexican War - 1846-48
24. California Gold Rush - 1849