"Since then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things." Colossians 3:1-2

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Weekly Assignments January 23-27

Dear Parents,
     We have enjoyed a busy short week.  Those major tests are behind us!!  Please note that the Scholastic Book Fair is here for the week.  Students will have a scheduled time to visit each day.  Our Spanish Culture Spotlight Day will be on Friday.  Your child is now selecting a book for our Historical Fiction book report.  Detailed Information will be coming soon.  Have a great weekend!

Assignments:

Spelling-- Lesson 20   Test Thursday

Reading-- "Two Days in May"    and our  novel  Trumpet of the Swan


Math--Pages 168-173   Chapter 10 Test Thursday  Master the 10's-12's

Language-- Pages 102-105   Verb Tenses

Science-- Pages 397-399   Classroom  Activities on "Weather"

Social Studies-  Pages 202-217

Bible-- "Armor of God"  Two Weeks   Ephesians 6:10 and 11  Blanks on February 3rd

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Weekly Assignments January 16-20

Parents---Just a reminder that Monday, January 16th is a holiday.  Enjoy your day off!!

Assignments

Spelling-- Lesson 19   Test Thursday

Reading-- "Seal Surfer"   and our wonderful novel Trumpet of the Swan


Language-- New chapter  Verbs    Pages 98-101

Science-- Weather   Pages 386-396

Social Studies-- Pages 190-191   Chapter 6 Test  Thursday

Math-- Pages 154-158  Wednesday 100 Facts Test 0's-8's    Thursday Chapter 9 Test

Bible-- The Beatitudes    Fill in blanks on Friday







Thursday, January 5, 2012

Weekly Assignments January 9-13

Dear Parents,
     We're back!!!!    HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!  Hope your holidays were wonderful.  We are looking forward to a great second semester.

The weekly assignments are as follows:

Spelling-  Lesson 17   Test Thursday

Reading-  "Nights of the Pufflings"   and  our new novel  Trumpet of the Swan


Math-  Master the 7's and 8's in multiplication  Pages 152 and 153    Review 0's-6's  

Language-  Pages 74-77 Singular and Plural Possessives --Test Thursday on Possessives

Science-  Pages 376-384    The Water Cycle

Social Studies-  Pages 178-189

Bible-  The Ten Commandments   Fill in blanks on Friday

Friday, December 9, 2011

Weekly Assignments December 12-16

Dear  Parents,
    What a wonderful week!!  Our Christmas Around the World power point presentations were absolutely  outstanding!! We learned so very much about  customs and traditions in other countries.  We know how blessed we really are.  Our weekly folder will go home on Thursday.  It will include all grades for this term.  The folder will also include your child's end of term grade report.
    I hope you are enjoying the devotional chain each day.
    Our Christmas party will be on Thursday at 2:00.  Friday dismissal is at 11:30.  Students will return to school on Wednesday, January 4th.
     Have a wonderful and blessed Christmas.

Assignments

Bible-- Recite Luke 2:13-15    Thursday

Spelling--Lesson 16   NO Test

Reading--"Garden of Abdul Gasazi"     complete novel

Math--Pages 146-149    Master the 6's in multiplication   Review 0'-6's

Language-  Writing

Science--Pages 348-361

Social Studies-- Pages 164-169
     

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Weekly Assignments December 5-9

Dear Parents,
     We have completed our Christmas Around the World presentations, and are looking forward to sharing them on the MAC laptops next week.  The computer skills continue to grow by leaps and bounds!  The Superstars enjoyed practicing math facts and mastering several capital letters on the IPads.  Please continue to master the multiplication facts through five.
     We are working to keep Christ in Christmas.  Hope you will enjoy the Devotional Chain each day with your child.
      There will be a Monday folder going home on December 12th.  We will send the last folder home on December 16th.  This folder will include all the ending grades for the nine week grading period.


Assignments


Bible--Luke 2: 8-12    Fill in blanks on Friday

Spelling-- Lesson 15   Test Thursday

Reading-- "Raising Dragons"     Novel   Very Best Christmas Pageant

Math--Pages 138-144  Wednesday Chapter 8 Test    Thursday 100 Facts Timed Skill

Language-- Pages 72-73  Test Thursday covering pages 60-73  Plurals  

Science--Pages 338-347   Tuesday bring a small zip-lock bag of soil from yard/flower bed

Social Studies--Pages 158-163    Christmas Around the World Presentations

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Weekly Assignments November 28-December 2

Dear Parents,
     This is an early post for the week after Thanksgiving.  I know some of you may need to bring home books over the holidays.  Please know how thankful I am for each of my students, and their wonderful families.  I sincerely appreciate your thoughts, prayers, and support.  I pray that you will have a great week, and a Blessed Thanksgiving!!

Assignments

Bible-- Memory  Isaiah 9:6   Recite on Friday

Spelling-- Christmas Word List    Test Thursday

Reading-- "The Mysterious Giant of Barletta"

Math-- Pages 133-137  Master the facts of 0,1, and 4 in multiplication

Language-- Pages 68-71

Science-- Pages 328-337

Social Studies-- Pages 150-155   Continue on Research Project