Coming Soon:
Wednesday, Feb 21 - US Presidents Assessment
Wednesday, Feb 28 - Quarter 3 Poem RecitationWednesday, Feb 28 - Pizza Lunch & Spirit Day!
Discipleship:
Start your home school day with prayer and Bible reading. Our Character Virtue of the month is Honesty. http://www.kidsofintegrity.com/lessons/honesty has wonderful resources to help instill this character trait in your child. Math: Continue doing a 5 min warm-up with the assigned Math fact sheet and 5 min of Mental Math. Work through MM 11& 12 this week.
Objectives:
1. Multiply numbers to 1-decimal place by a 1-digit whole number.
2. Solve word problems involving multiplication of decimal numbers.
3. Practice adding and subtracting decimal numbers.
3. Practice adding and subtracting decimal numbers.
4. Multiply numbers to 2-decimal places by a 1-digit whole number.
Composition:We're starting Unit 6 this week, where students will learn to write a report by summarizing multiple source texts and then fusing the notes into one outline. We are also adding the prepositional opener to our stylistic techniques.
Objectives for Unit 6:
- use multiple references in writing a report
- take notes on a specific topic from each reference
- fuse and write a summary from the fused outline
Reading: Students should be reading a minimum of 40 minutes per day.
GrammarObjectives: 1.Know that a Linking Verb connects a word in the predicate to the subject of a sentence.
2. Identify similes and metaphors in writing
Spelling
Objective: Learn to spell words containing the sound of /n/ spelled gn. Spelling
Latin:
Listen to Latin chants daily to aid in memorization.
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9
Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 14 Chapter 15
History
Objectives: 1. Assess US Presidents
Science
Torque: the force you add to make something rotate.
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory
We are continuing our memorization of the US Presidents. For assessment, students will write all the
presidents' first and last names. Due 2/21/18. If you'd like to make flashcards, here are some We are continuing our memorization of the US Presidents. For assessment, students will write all the
president picture memory cards.
Science Memory Work: Sentence on Balance
An object is in balance when all the forces that push or pull on it have caused it to remain still.
Poetry: Our third quarter poem is “Pied Beauty”. Due 2/28. Additional copies here.
History: All US Presidents There are several YouTube video songs. Here are two:
US Presidents to "America" US Presidents
Timeline: You can find a YouTube video of the timeline song with pictures of the cards and dates on
here.
Here is a YouTube demonstration the hand motions for the first 6 minutes. Timeline Song
Here is a video of the hand motions for the second 6 minutes of the song: Timeline Song
Geography: We are continuing our study of Eastern Europe. Additional maps here.
