Math - After spending the last couple weeks mastering multiplication we are moving on to its counterpart, division. We will be spending the next couple weeks working through division. Students will have two assignments due this week as well as a short, in-class quiz this Friday on basic division and remainders.
Social Studies - We finished Unit 4 last week, so this week we will be having our test on the Unit. Students should be bringing their study guide home every night and besides the test they have one assignment that is due at the end of the week.
Vocabulary - We took our Unit 10 Spelling Test last week so this week we will be taking our Unit 10 Vocabulary test on the same words. Besides the test on Friday students will have one homework assignment which will be due on Friday.
Religion - Our class has progressed onto the 7th Commandment now (thou shall not steal). Students will be working on an in-class assignment and will have one homework assignment due on Friday.
Language Arts - We have been working on nouns the last couple days and we will continue with them, focusing now on Plural Possessive nouns. Students will have one homework assignment that will be due on Friday.
Monday, January 28, 2013
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
January 21st - 25th
Monday is MLK Day; no school.
In Language Arts this week we are continuing our lessons on Nouns; focusing on common, proper, and singular possessive nouns.
The last couple of weeks in Math been focused on multiple digit multiplication and this week we will continue to review that and we will be taking a test on Unit 4 on Friday.
We have progressed to the Sixth Commandment in Religion; Thou shall not commit adultry.
In Social Studies we will be finishing up Unit 4 (and with it finally finishing our Oklahoma History book), students should expect a test upcoming next Thursday (January 31) on Unit 4.
Our Spelling words this week can be found in the Spelling/Vocabulary book on p. 100-101, Unit 10.
In Language Arts this week we are continuing our lessons on Nouns; focusing on common, proper, and singular possessive nouns.
The last couple of weeks in Math been focused on multiple digit multiplication and this week we will continue to review that and we will be taking a test on Unit 4 on Friday.
We have progressed to the Sixth Commandment in Religion; Thou shall not commit adultry.
In Social Studies we will be finishing up Unit 4 (and with it finally finishing our Oklahoma History book), students should expect a test upcoming next Thursday (January 31) on Unit 4.
Our Spelling words this week can be found in the Spelling/Vocabulary book on p. 100-101, Unit 10.
Monday, January 14, 2013
January 14th - 18th
Report cards are going home this week (Monday)! If your child does not bring one home check with the office, it is most likely that there is a hold on your account.
Remember that next Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school and try to do something to give back to your community on this day.
Math: Lots of multiplication this week, we should have small amounts of H.W. nearly everyday (all of it due on Friday) and there will also be a small quiz on multiplying large numbers Thursday. A test on the entire chapter will be scheduled for next Wednesday
Social Studies: We will be covering Unit 4 Lesson 3 and Lesson 4 this week, next week we are finishing Lesson 5 and 6. Homework should be expected three out of four nights, all of it due Friday.
Language Arts: Continuing to look at nouns, expect homework on one night due Friday.
Religion: We finished with the 4th commandment (Honour thy father and mother) and now we are working on the 5th for this week (Thou shall not kill). Expect a small amount of H.W. due Friday.
Vocabulary: Unit 9 Test this week, students should be taking their books home and praciticing identifying definitions and synonyms/antonyms.
Remember that next Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school and try to do something to give back to your community on this day.
Math: Lots of multiplication this week, we should have small amounts of H.W. nearly everyday (all of it due on Friday) and there will also be a small quiz on multiplying large numbers Thursday. A test on the entire chapter will be scheduled for next Wednesday
Social Studies: We will be covering Unit 4 Lesson 3 and Lesson 4 this week, next week we are finishing Lesson 5 and 6. Homework should be expected three out of four nights, all of it due Friday.
Language Arts: Continuing to look at nouns, expect homework on one night due Friday.
Religion: We finished with the 4th commandment (Honour thy father and mother) and now we are working on the 5th for this week (Thou shall not kill). Expect a small amount of H.W. due Friday.
Vocabulary: Unit 9 Test this week, students should be taking their books home and praciticing identifying definitions and synonyms/antonyms.
Monday, January 7, 2013
January 7th - 11th
Welcome back to All Saints! I hope everyone had a blessed Christmas and Epiphany and I can't wait to start this New Year off on a great foot.
Don't forget to be cheering for Notre Dame tonight as they take on the vaunted defense of the Alabama Crimson Tide! Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
Math: We are continuing to work on multiplication this week; reviewing multiplying a 1 and multi-digit number by a multi-digit number.
Social Studies: We are starting our final Unit in the Oklahoma Social Studies book, Unit 4. We should finish the Unit by next week and have our test at the end of the following week (2 Weeks from this Friday)
Religion: We are continuing to study the lives of the saints and also focusing on the 4th commandmant.
Spelling: Unit 9 Spelling words for this week, students should be bringing home their Planner and/or Spelling book and practicing for at least a couple minutes every night.
Writing: We should be finishing our Personal Narratives in the computer lab this Wednesday.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Don't forget to be cheering for Notre Dame tonight as they take on the vaunted defense of the Alabama Crimson Tide! Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
Math: We are continuing to work on multiplication this week; reviewing multiplying a 1 and multi-digit number by a multi-digit number.
Social Studies: We are starting our final Unit in the Oklahoma Social Studies book, Unit 4. We should finish the Unit by next week and have our test at the end of the following week (2 Weeks from this Friday)
Religion: We are continuing to study the lives of the saints and also focusing on the 4th commandmant.
Spelling: Unit 9 Spelling words for this week, students should be bringing home their Planner and/or Spelling book and practicing for at least a couple minutes every night.
Writing: We should be finishing our Personal Narratives in the computer lab this Wednesday.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Monday, December 10, 2012
December 10th - 14th
Math: There will be a math test on Chapter 3 this Friday, we will be reviewing in class and students will have a practice test and a review packet that they will be bringing home. No homework besides studying and the packets.
Social Studies: We are finishing up with Unit 3 this week and then will have a test on the entire Unit next week. Students should use their notes to study and a study guide will be given to them early next week. The only homework for this week is Lesson 3 Review Questions #1-5 and the Unit 3 Review questions #1-18, both due Friday.
Vocabulary: Vocabulary test will be administered this Friday, students should be bringing their vocabulary books home every night to study the definitions and to use their words in sentences.
Language Arts
Writing
Religion
Science
Reading
Social Studies: We are finishing up with Unit 3 this week and then will have a test on the entire Unit next week. Students should use their notes to study and a study guide will be given to them early next week. The only homework for this week is Lesson 3 Review Questions #1-5 and the Unit 3 Review questions #1-18, both due Friday.
Vocabulary: Vocabulary test will be administered this Friday, students should be bringing their vocabulary books home every night to study the definitions and to use their words in sentences.
Language Arts
Writing
Religion
Science
Reading
Monday, December 3, 2012
Decemeber 3rd - 7th
Advent Season is upon us, have a blessed season!
Push Page: http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageDec3.pdf
December Good News
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12Good_News.pdf
December Calendar
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12Calendar.pdf
December Lunch Menu
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12LunchCalendar.pdf
Don't forget that Decemeber 8 is the Immacualte Conception of the Virgin Mary and is a Holy Day of Obligation.
Math: We are continuing to look at modeling expressions and solving algebraic equations. Students can expect homework nearly every night and we will be having a test next week on Unit 3, after reviewing for a couple days.
Spelling: We are starting Unit 8 spelling words this week, students should be bringing their books home every night to study.
Social Studies: The school geography bee is coming up so we will be having our class geography bee Monday and then continuing with Unit 3 in our books for the rest of the week.
Religion: We will be talkikng about what Advent means and how it is meant to prepare us for the upcoming Christmas season.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Push Page: http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageDec3.pdf
December Good News
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12Good_News.pdf
December Calendar
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12Calendar.pdf
December Lunch Menu
http://www.allsaintsba.com/Dec12LunchCalendar.pdf
Don't forget that Decemeber 8 is the Immacualte Conception of the Virgin Mary and is a Holy Day of Obligation.
Math: We are continuing to look at modeling expressions and solving algebraic equations. Students can expect homework nearly every night and we will be having a test next week on Unit 3, after reviewing for a couple days.
Spelling: We are starting Unit 8 spelling words this week, students should be bringing their books home every night to study.
Social Studies: The school geography bee is coming up so we will be having our class geography bee Monday and then continuing with Unit 3 in our books for the rest of the week.
Religion: We will be talkikng about what Advent means and how it is meant to prepare us for the upcoming Christmas season.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Monday, November 26, 2012
November 26th - December 1st
First of all I wanted to make sure that everyone is aware that I will be unavailable from Thursday after school until Monday of next week as I have an ACE Retreat that I need to attened in Austin, Texas.
We had a great time with our Kindergarten Buddies last Tuesday as we watched them perform a Creek (?) ritual in honor of the corn harvest.
For important school events please visit the school's Push Page:
http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov26.pdf
Math: In Math this week we will be focusing on chapters 3.5-3.6 and will work closely with algebraic equations. Students can expect homework nearly every night.
Social Studies: In Social Studies we will be studying the effects that weather and human changes in the environment can change a place's geography.
Religion: How do our decisions affect others? How does being nice and friendly change how people feel about themselves and act? What about when we choose to choose the wrong thing, like lying. How will that affect those that we are close to?
Writing/Language Arts: We will introduce a couple important writing concepts including time-order words (first, then, after, next, etc.) and we will begin writing our personal narratives this week.
Vocabulary: This Friday we will be having our Vocabulary test on the Unit 7 words. Students should be bringing their books home every night and should be studying definitions, synonyms, and antonyms of the 12 Vocabulary/Spelling words.
accurate
alert
ancestor
disaster
elementary
envy
epidemic
feeble
penetrate
romp
staple
survive
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
We had a great time with our Kindergarten Buddies last Tuesday as we watched them perform a Creek (?) ritual in honor of the corn harvest.
For important school events please visit the school's Push Page:
http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov26.pdf
Math: In Math this week we will be focusing on chapters 3.5-3.6 and will work closely with algebraic equations. Students can expect homework nearly every night.
Social Studies: In Social Studies we will be studying the effects that weather and human changes in the environment can change a place's geography.
Religion: How do our decisions affect others? How does being nice and friendly change how people feel about themselves and act? What about when we choose to choose the wrong thing, like lying. How will that affect those that we are close to?
Writing/Language Arts: We will introduce a couple important writing concepts including time-order words (first, then, after, next, etc.) and we will begin writing our personal narratives this week.
Vocabulary: This Friday we will be having our Vocabulary test on the Unit 7 words. Students should be bringing their books home every night and should be studying definitions, synonyms, and antonyms of the 12 Vocabulary/Spelling words.
accurate
alert
ancestor
disaster
elementary
envy
epidemic
feeble
penetrate
romp
staple
survive
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Monday, November 19, 2012
November 19th - 20th
News: 4th Grade boys had a basketball game this weekend. Coach Roy/Liedl's team lost by one point to Holland Hall in a nail bitter and Coach Hall/Kosir's team beat their opponent.
Reminder: Check out the weekly push page here: http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov19.pdf
Math: We should be finishing looking at number patterns and input/output tables this shortened week, students can expect H.W. Monday.
S.S.: Starting our third unit this week, no H.W. expected
Religion: We will be talking about thanking God and being thankful for all that we have this week
Language Arts: Short writing assignment on Thanksgiving in class
Spelling: Spelling test this Tuesday on Unit 7
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Reminder: Check out the weekly push page here: http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov19.pdf
Math: We should be finishing looking at number patterns and input/output tables this shortened week, students can expect H.W. Monday.
S.S.: Starting our third unit this week, no H.W. expected
Religion: We will be talking about thanking God and being thankful for all that we have this week
Language Arts: Short writing assignment on Thanksgiving in class
Spelling: Spelling test this Tuesday on Unit 7
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Monday, November 12, 2012
November 12th - 16th
Thank you parents for volunteering to chaperone during the Woolaroc field trip! For information about this coming week please check out the weekly push page; http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov12.pdf
Math: We will be finishing up 3.2-3.4 this week in math, looking at number patterns, expressions, and functions. Students can expect homework every night for this week.
Spelling: We are starting on Unit 7 in spelling, the spelling test will be next week on Tuesday so students will have a little longer to study than usual. The spelling words for this week are:
1. accurate
2. alert
3. ancestor
4. disaster
5. elementary
6. envy
7. epidemic
8. feeble
9. penetrate
10. romp
11. staple
12. survive
Social Studies: We will be spending a lot of time reviewing in class as there will be a social studies test this Friday on Unit Two, students should understand the main idea of each Chapter/Lesson and should be familiar with the key terms.
Religion: I plan to start familiarizing students with the parts of the Mass and the responses during the next couple of weeks, I have noticed that responses during Mass are not always clear from our students and many times they seem not to know how to respond. Parents/Guardians, I encourage you to keep an eye on this in the coming weeks during Mass with your children.
Language Arts/Writing: We are taking longer than I would have liked on the Because of Winn-Dixie book report but I really think that we can finish it this week and then start on learning the art of note taking.
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Math: We will be finishing up 3.2-3.4 this week in math, looking at number patterns, expressions, and functions. Students can expect homework every night for this week.
Spelling: We are starting on Unit 7 in spelling, the spelling test will be next week on Tuesday so students will have a little longer to study than usual. The spelling words for this week are:
1. accurate
2. alert
3. ancestor
4. disaster
5. elementary
6. envy
7. epidemic
8. feeble
9. penetrate
10. romp
11. staple
12. survive
Social Studies: We will be spending a lot of time reviewing in class as there will be a social studies test this Friday on Unit Two, students should understand the main idea of each Chapter/Lesson and should be familiar with the key terms.
Religion: I plan to start familiarizing students with the parts of the Mass and the responses during the next couple of weeks, I have noticed that responses during Mass are not always clear from our students and many times they seem not to know how to respond. Parents/Guardians, I encourage you to keep an eye on this in the coming weeks during Mass with your children.
Language Arts/Writing: We are taking longer than I would have liked on the Because of Winn-Dixie book report but I really think that we can finish it this week and then start on learning the art of note taking.
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Monday, November 5, 2012
November 5th - November 9th
Reminders:
Math: This week in math we will continue to delve into the wonderful world of algebra and patterns, student will be working in Ch. 3 in both their big book (Textbook) and their little book (Workbook). Students can expect homework every night except for Thursday (field trip).
Social Studies: We are continuing to study the expansion and settlement of Oklahoma, now focusing on the pioneers that came to Oklahoma in the 1860s. Students may have homework 3 nights this week.
Vocabulary: Continuing with our pattern, this week we are working on learning the definitions and uses of the terms from Unit 6, test will be on Friday.
Religion: After finishing the Ten Commandmants last week we are going to start looking more at the stories of the Saints and how they can intercede for us.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
- Our field trip to Woolaroc is this Thursday. Students need to wear their uniforms (to all field trips unless told otherwise), and will need to bring a sack lunch. Drivers, we will be leaving from the circle lot around 9:00 - 9:15 and will be leaving Woolaroc around 1:45 to get back to school close to 3:00.
- Student Council meeting Tuesday morning @ 7:45
- After school dance 4-7 Thursday in the Parish Hall
- If you didn't sign-up for a conference on Thursday or Friday last week, and you wish to set one up, email me with a list of times that work for you and on which days and I will try to schedule one that works best for both parties.
- Don't forget to vote this Tuesday!
- http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageNov5.pdf
Math: This week in math we will continue to delve into the wonderful world of algebra and patterns, student will be working in Ch. 3 in both their big book (Textbook) and their little book (Workbook). Students can expect homework every night except for Thursday (field trip).
Monday, October 29, 2012
October 29 - November 1
Reminders: http://www.allsaintsba.com/PushPageOct29.pdf
If you are interested in signing up for conferences please let me know what time on Thursday or Friday works best for you. Woolaroc forms are due no later than this Wednesday, please mark down if you are able to drive or not. We only have two dirvers so far for my class so another two at least would be much appreciated! This Thursday is All Saints Day, a holy day of obligation. It will be a Mass day and parents are welcomed to join students at St. Anne's on this day. Jog-a-thon money is also due this week, please turn it in no later Wednesday (Oct. 31). Also, students may dress in their Halloween costumes as long as they follow these restrictions:
Math: There will be a Math test this Tuesday. Students should focus their studying on interpreting word problems, identifying fact families and factors, and basic multiplication, division, and algebra. Students should be bringing their books home to study but should not have homework besides that.
Social Studies: In class we will be talking about the cattle drives and their influence on the development of Oklahoma. Students will have homework everyday that they have Social Studies class.
Spelling: This is a shortened week but we will still be having our Spelling test this Thursday shortly after Mass. The spelling words from Unit 6 are as follows:
1. blossom
2. collide
3. constant
4. content
5. distract
6. drought
7. foul
8. noble
9. policy
10. quiver
11. slight
12. tidy
Language Arts: We didn't get as much time in the Computer Lab as I would have liked last week so we are still typing up our final copies of Because of Winn-Dixie book reports.
Religion: I want to thank all of you parents/guardians who were able to come to our Mass last week, we are the first 4th grade to participate in the Mass like this so far this year and we did a great job. I was very proud of all of our participants! This week we will still be focused on moving deeper into the Ten Commandments, and listening to God's voice with "the ear of our heart".
Science: Mr. Shildt - http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: Mrs. Vandolah - http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Oh and one final note; GO IRISH!
If you are interested in signing up for conferences please let me know what time on Thursday or Friday works best for you. Woolaroc forms are due no later than this Wednesday, please mark down if you are able to drive or not. We only have two dirvers so far for my class so another two at least would be much appreciated! This Thursday is All Saints Day, a holy day of obligation. It will be a Mass day and parents are welcomed to join students at St. Anne's on this day. Jog-a-thon money is also due this week, please turn it in no later Wednesday (Oct. 31). Also, students may dress in their Halloween costumes as long as they follow these restrictions:
No masks
No creepy contact lenses
No weapons
Nothing gory or bloody
No flip flops or any shoes that are not safe
Children should be able to manage the costume on their own
No face or body paint
No distractions on the face
Bring shoes for PE
Make sure the costume is easy to wear all dayIf students do not decide to dress in their costume they may dress in their complete school uniform.
Math: There will be a Math test this Tuesday. Students should focus their studying on interpreting word problems, identifying fact families and factors, and basic multiplication, division, and algebra. Students should be bringing their books home to study but should not have homework besides that.
Social Studies: In class we will be talking about the cattle drives and their influence on the development of Oklahoma. Students will have homework everyday that they have Social Studies class.
Spelling: This is a shortened week but we will still be having our Spelling test this Thursday shortly after Mass. The spelling words from Unit 6 are as follows:
1. blossom
2. collide
3. constant
4. content
5. distract
6. drought
7. foul
8. noble
9. policy
10. quiver
11. slight
12. tidy
Language Arts: We didn't get as much time in the Computer Lab as I would have liked last week so we are still typing up our final copies of Because of Winn-Dixie book reports.
Religion: I want to thank all of you parents/guardians who were able to come to our Mass last week, we are the first 4th grade to participate in the Mass like this so far this year and we did a great job. I was very proud of all of our participants! This week we will still be focused on moving deeper into the Ten Commandments, and listening to God's voice with "the ear of our heart".
Science: Mr. Shildt - http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: Mrs. Vandolah - http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Oh and one final note; GO IRISH!
Monday, October 22, 2012
October 22nd - 26th
Miscellaneous
Thank you parents who helped out with Jog-a-thon, either by being there on Wednesday or by pledging money for your child's work.
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Reminder that Bingo Night is this Friday, our class is accepting prize donations of art supplies, games, toys, balls, activities, crafts. These items can be for kids of any age including teens.
Also, our field trip to Woolaroc is scheduled for November 8th (Thursday), please make sure to get your forms in no later than Oct. 31, especially those of you who can drive so we don't run into the problems we had from last time.
Math
This week and part of next will still be focused on solving word problems. We will have a test early next week (Mon. and Tues. probably) and students should expect a small amount of homework during this week so they can prepare and study.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary test will be this Friday, the words will be the words from Unit 5.
Religion
Still focused on the Ten Commandments, students can expect little H.W. from this subject during the next week.
Social Studies
We are moving into Oklahoma's role during the Civil War, H.W. expected Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Writing
I am hoping that we will be able to get into the computer lab at school this week and type up our final drafts of our Because of Winn-Dixie book reports.
Monday, October 15, 2012
October 15th - 17th
This Wednesday is Jog-a-thon, remember that pledge sheets must be turned in Oct. 15 (Monday).
A shortened week this week, students will not have school Thursday or Friday.
Math
We are still working on solving algebraic problems, students can expect homework at least on Monday and probably on Wednesday also.
Language Arts/Writing
In class we will be working on the second draft of our book reports on Because of Winn-Dixie, this will be due Wednesday.
Vocabulary
Continuing with Unit 5 we will be studying the definitions and usage of the vocabulary words. Test will not be until next week however.
Social Studies
In class we have been talking about the 1800s in Oklahoma and the U.S., we will continue this with a greater emphasis on the Natve American policies by the U.S. government. Students should expect homework Monday and Tuesday/Wednesday.
Religion
How can we be leaders by being servants to others? What responsibilities do we have when we are leaders? No homework expected.
A shortened week this week, students will not have school Thursday or Friday.
Math
We are still working on solving algebraic problems, students can expect homework at least on Monday and probably on Wednesday also.
Language Arts/Writing
In class we will be working on the second draft of our book reports on Because of Winn-Dixie, this will be due Wednesday.
Vocabulary
Continuing with Unit 5 we will be studying the definitions and usage of the vocabulary words. Test will not be until next week however.
Social Studies
In class we have been talking about the 1800s in Oklahoma and the U.S., we will continue this with a greater emphasis on the Natve American policies by the U.S. government. Students should expect homework Monday and Tuesday/Wednesday.
Religion
How can we be leaders by being servants to others? What responsibilities do we have when we are leaders? No homework expected.
Saturday, October 6, 2012
October 8 - 12, 2012
Thank you to all of you parents/guardians who helped chaperon at the Tulsa State Fair last Wednesday.
Below is a list of what we will be doing during the week:
Spelling
We are starting unit five for this and the next week, this week will be focused on spelling the following words:
1. antique
2. baggage
3. digest
4. establish
5. eternal
6. haste
7. humid
8. lash
9. oppose
10. pioneer
11. sensible
12. worthy
Please remember that students need to be able to spell these words in cursive on Friday.
Math
In math this week we are finishing chapter 2 (2.6, 2.7, 2.8) and beginning to explore some algebraic functions. Parents can expect homework every night except for Friday this week.
Social Studies
We are studying the 1700-1800s right now in Social studies, with a focus on the Louisiana Purchase and the French and Indian War and how these historical events affected the development of Oklahoma. Expect homework Monday, Tuesday/Wednesday, and Thursday night.
Language Arts
Our Test is this Tuesday, students were given a study guide last week, and should be bringing that home to study.
ReligionWe will continue the last weeks theme by focusing on the Ten Commandments and how they can be liberating.
Below is a list of what we will be doing during the week:
Spelling
We are starting unit five for this and the next week, this week will be focused on spelling the following words:
1. antique
2. baggage
3. digest
4. establish
5. eternal
6. haste
7. humid
8. lash
9. oppose
10. pioneer
11. sensible
12. worthy
Please remember that students need to be able to spell these words in cursive on Friday.
Math
In math this week we are finishing chapter 2 (2.6, 2.7, 2.8) and beginning to explore some algebraic functions. Parents can expect homework every night except for Friday this week.
Social Studies
We are studying the 1700-1800s right now in Social studies, with a focus on the Louisiana Purchase and the French and Indian War and how these historical events affected the development of Oklahoma. Expect homework Monday, Tuesday/Wednesday, and Thursday night.
Language Arts
Our Test is this Tuesday, students were given a study guide last week, and should be bringing that home to study.
ReligionWe will continue the last weeks theme by focusing on the Ten Commandments and how they can be liberating.
Monday, September 24, 2012
September 24th - 28th
Math: We are continuing our exploration of multiplication by looking at various methods of multiplication as well as further our knowledge of the factors of 11 and 12. We are will also be delving into finding the quotient using multiplication and the inverse ability.
Social Studies: Our Map test was originally scheduled for Monday but due to some confusion amongst the students I have moved it to Thursday, see last week's post for the word list and a map printout to practice on.
Language Arts/Writing: We are nearly ready for our first Grammar test which will probably be occurring next week sometime. Students should be able to identify; the complete subject, the complete predicate, the simple subject, the simple predicate, a compound subject, a compound predicate, a run-on sentence, and a sentence fragment.
In Writing we will begin writing our first draft of our book report on the book Because of Winn-Dixie.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Spelling/Vocabulary: We are beginning Unit Four in our Spelling/Vocabulary book, below is a list of the words for the next two weeks. Spelling test will be this Friday per usual and Vocabulary test will be the Friday after.
1. antique
2. baggage
3. digest
4. establish
5. eternal
6. haste
7. humid
8. lash
9. oppose
10. pioneer
11. sensible
12. worthy
Religion: In religion class we will continue to discuss the role of Moses in the book of Exodus and draw parrallels from Mose's role with the Israelite people, to our own guardians' role within our lives.
Social Studies: Our Map test was originally scheduled for Monday but due to some confusion amongst the students I have moved it to Thursday, see last week's post for the word list and a map printout to practice on.
Language Arts/Writing: We are nearly ready for our first Grammar test which will probably be occurring next week sometime. Students should be able to identify; the complete subject, the complete predicate, the simple subject, the simple predicate, a compound subject, a compound predicate, a run-on sentence, and a sentence fragment.
In Writing we will begin writing our first draft of our book report on the book Because of Winn-Dixie.
Science: http://www.fourthshildt.blogspot.com/
Reading: http://www.cvandolah.blogspot.com/
Spelling/Vocabulary: We are beginning Unit Four in our Spelling/Vocabulary book, below is a list of the words for the next two weeks. Spelling test will be this Friday per usual and Vocabulary test will be the Friday after.
1. antique
2. baggage
3. digest
4. establish
5. eternal
6. haste
7. humid
8. lash
9. oppose
10. pioneer
11. sensible
12. worthy
Religion: In religion class we will continue to discuss the role of Moses in the book of Exodus and draw parrallels from Mose's role with the Israelite people, to our own guardians' role within our lives.
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