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Monday, October 25, 2010

October 25 - 29


Monday
Vocabulary - Unit 5 quiz
Spelling - Get new word list (Unit 7)
Literature - Check and discuss answers for Ch. 3-4 of Dawn Treader
Bible - Review memory verses for Lessons 6-9
             Memory verse quiz Wednesday
Tuesday
Literature - Read Ch. 5 of Dawn Treader and answer questions
Bible - Review material for Lessons 6-9
             Quiz on review material Thursday
Wednesday
Literature - Discuss Ch. 5
                     Read Ch. 6 of Dawn Treader and answer questions
Bible - Memory verse quiz (Lessons 6-9)
Thursday
Watch READ NOW webcast with Taylor Swift


Literature - Homework - Read Ch.7 and answer questions
Spelling - Practice words using paper plate game.
                  Unit 7 quiz Monday
Bible - Content quiz (Lessons 6-9)  **Moved to Friday**
             
Friday
Camp Cosby preparation


Literature - Discuss Ch. 7
                    
Spelling - Unit 7 quiz Monday
Bible - Content quiz (Lessons 6-9)
             We will not start a new lessons until after Camp Cosby.

Monday, October 18, 2010

October 18 - 22



Monday
Vocabulary - Work p. 62
English/Writing - Watch video of group poem presentations.
Literature - Assign paperbacks, Voyage of the Dawn Treader
                    Set up notebook
Bible - Make flash cards for each disciple.
            Lesson 9 quiz Wednesday
Tuesday
Vocabulary - Homework - p.63
Literature - Read Ch. 1 and answer questions
Bible - Review disciples and memory text.
             Lesson 9 quiz tomorrow
Wednesday
         Activity Schedule today
Vocabulary - Check p.63
                      Unit 5 quiz Monday
Literature - Read Ch. 2 of Dawn Treader and answer questions.
Bible - Lesson 9 quiz
Thursday
Vocabulary - Work p.61-62
                      Unit 5 quiz Monday
Literature - Read Ch. 3 of Dawn Treader and answer questions.
Bible - Go over Lesson 9 quiz
            Begin Lesson 10 (Review of Lessons 6-9)
            Work p.42, #1-6
             
Friday
       Pep Rally Schedule today
Vocabulary - Unit 5 quiz Monday
Literature - Read Ch. 4 of Dawn Treader and answer questions.
Bible - Complete p. 42-43
            “Who Am I?” and “Identifying Jesus’ Disciples”

 



Monday, October 11, 2010

October 11 - 15


Monday
Spelling - Unit 5 test
English - Check answers to Unit Check-up, p.106-107
                 Go over sample questions for Unit 2 test.
                 Unit 2 test Thursday.  See me Tuesday or
                 Wednesday morning if you still need help.
Vocabulary - Use Mac laptops in class.  Look at new website
                        for studying vocabulary.  Since this is a short week,
                        we will not be having a vocabulary test next Monday.
Bible - Go over Lesson 8 quiz
             Introduce Lesson 9
Tuesday
ITBS TESTING  (Dismissal at 12:00)
See me before school is you still need help with English.
Unit 2 test Thursday
Wednesday
ITBS TESTING  (Dismissal at 12:00)
See me before school is you still need help with English.
Unit 2 test Thursday
Thursday
English - Unit 2 test
                 Complete “Challenge Sheet” for fun.
                 Practice group poem one more time.
Bible - Highlight names of disciples and important facts.
            (p.40-41)
Friday
English - Make video of group poems
Vocabulary - Introduce Unit 5 words
                       Go over definitions.  Highlight stressed syllables and
                       parts of speech (p.58-60).
Bible - Read Luke 5:1-11 and answer questions on p.39-40.

Monday, October 4, 2010

October 4 -8


Monday
AR Deadline Thursday
Vocabulary - Lesson 4 quiz
Spelling - Get new list (Unit 5).  These are homophones, so
                  you will need to know which spelling fits which meaning.
English - Check p.94-95.
                 Notes on Lesson 4
                 Memorize possessive rules for a “pop” quiz!
Bible - Go over Lesson 7 quiz.  Introduce Lesson 8
             Read John 2:1-11.  Work p. 35-36, #1-10
Tuesday
AR Deadline Thursday
English - Review plural and possessive rules
                 Work p. 97, #1-24
                 Homework - Worksheet on possessive nouns
Writing - Begin weekly assignment.  This will be an “in class” 
                poetry assignment completed with a small group.
Bible -  Read John 3:1-17.  Work p. 36, #1-5

Wednesday
AR Deadline Thursday
Writing -  Poetry group work
English -  Lesson 5 notes
                  Work p. 102, #1-10
                  Homework - p.102, #11-20
Bible -  Read John 4:1-42
              Work p.37, #1-12
Thursday
AR Deadline Today!
English -  Check homework
                 “Challenge” sheet on plurals and possessives
Writing - Poetry group work
Bible -  Practice memory verse and review material
              Lesson 8 quiz Friday
Friday
English - Unit Check-up - p.106-107, #1-37
                 Unit 2 test next Thursday after ITBS testing
Writing - Groups present poems
Bible -  Lesson 8 quiz