| 4th | 4/17/2017 | 4/18/2017 | 4/19/2017 | 4/20/2017 | 4/21/2017 |
| Discipleship | Courage + Proverbs 3:1-23 | ||||
| Math | HIG p85-86, TB p90-92 LT1-5, WB Ex 48-49 | HIG p87, TB p93-96, LT 1-6, WB Ex 50. Use Appendix A22 in the back of the HIG for CM graph paper. | HIG p 89, TB p97, LT 7-10, WB Ex 51 | Practice 6A and 6B as a review for the final math test of the year. | |
| Reading | Continue reading classical book of your choice. Pace yourself to complete the book in two weeks. | No reading narration this week. | |||
| Composition | Writer's Conference & Peer Review all 3 paragraph. Final rubric sent home. | Begin FD of your sequel or variation. Due 4/24 | Work on EOY skit | Complete FD of your sequel or variation. Due Mon. stapled: Rubric, Final, Rough Draft | |
| Grammar | Grammar Review | Grammar Break! Use the time to work on memory work. | Presidents Recitation | Create an original sentence for each of the patterns we learned this year and bring to school Monday to switch and have a friend classify them. Remember the patterns are as follows. Additional parts of speech in each sentence to make it more elaborate and complete are welcome and encouraged. P1- N V P2- N V DO P3- N V IO DO | |
| Spelling | Review Step 28 New Teaching. Dictate sentences 4-6. | Step 28: Review the 71 basic Phonograms, Card box, Dictate Sentences 7-9 | Step 28 Spelling Test | Review the 71 Basic Phonograms | Administer the Phonogram Assessment #4 Assessment |
| History | The Gulf War | L79* The Collapse of the Soviet Union Seth | The Collapse of the Soviet Union | L81 Nelson Mandela: President of South America Kate | *L79 Key Date #48 Complete & score one narration. Due Monday. L80 Optional |
| Science | Review, Projects, and Experiments - choose a end of lesson (unit) project or experiment to complete at home. Incorporate the Scientific Method into your experiments. | ||||
| Geography | US Capitals Due 4/26 | ||||
| Memory Work | Presidents of the United States of America Due 4/19, Quarter 4 Poem Due 5/1, Key dates #37-48 Due 5/1 | ||||
| Latin | PL 23 | Copybook L23 | Board Wars! | ||
Coming Soon:
Wednesday, April 19 - Presidents recitation
Wednesday, April 26 - US Capitals Test
Wednesday, April 26 - Pizza Day!
Friday, April 21 - Fine Arts Night (Elective Showcase) 7pm
Thursday, April 27 - "Madam Butterfly" Opera Field Trip
Monday, May 1 - 4th Quarter Poem Recitation, Key Dates Test
Wednesday, May 3 - Rock Ceremony, End of Year Program & Field Day!
Please check Teacher Ease for any missing or "zero" items for your student. Late items for the 4th Quarter can be taken through Monday, May 1st.
Discipleship
Start your home school day with prayer and Bible reading. This month's character virtue is Courage. http://www.kidsofintegrity.com/lessons/courage has some great Bible studies and lessons to help you instill this character quality in your child.
Math
Objectives:
1. Find the volume of a solid in cubic units.
2. Build solids from unit cubes.
3. Find the volume of a cube, given its length, width, and height.
4. Recognize volume equivalency.
5. Review previously learned skills, reteaching where necessary.
Work through any of the Mental Math 1-15 this week.
Math Buddies login page
Optional Math Buddies: Volume
Reading
Objectives: Your student should aim to read for 30-40 minutes each home day.
Composition
Objective: Write a final draft of your myth sequel or variation, complete with dress-ups.
This is our final piece of the year. Don't hold back! We are looking forward to some fantastic, creative, and well-polished writing to cap off all our efforts this year in IEW. We'll be presenting them to the class next week.
Objectives: 1. Students will analyze six ways to spell the sound of /er/.
2. Assess mastery of 71 basic phonograms
History
Students who are due to create a timeline figure are listed in red in the above table after the lesson number. The following class day, they will show the class the figure, tell 2-3 important points about the lesson, and place their figure on the classroom timeline.
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
History: Memorize Key Dates from Vol. 4: Due March 6th
The American Revolution 1765-1783
The French Revolution 1789-1799
The Fall of Napoleon at Waterloo June 18, 1815
Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto 1848
Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution 1859
The War Between the States 1861 - 1865
The American Revolution 1765-1783
The French Revolution 1789-1799
The Fall of Napoleon at Waterloo June 18, 1815
Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto 1848
Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution 1859
The War Between the States 1861 - 1865
World War 1 1914-1918
The Great Depression 1929
World War II 1939-1945
The Formation of Israel May 14, 1948
Man Walks on the Moon July 20, 1969
The Collapse of the Soviet Union Dec. 26, 1991
Memorize the Presidents of the United States Due 4/19 Here is list of the presidents,
and a mp3 link for a song to help with memorization. Here are some president picture memory cards. Assessment will be oral.
and a mp3 link for a song to help with memorization. Here are some president picture memory cards. Assessment will be oral.
Geography: The names of the 50 US State Capitals will be assessed 4/26. A song for memorizing the US Capitals can be found here. A computer game for learning states & capitals can be found here.
Poetry: "In Christ Alone" Due 5/1 Additional copies may be found here If you would like to listen to the song, a YouTube video can be found here.
Scripture: Continue memorizing Proverbs 3:1-23. Additional copies may be found here.
