Please check Alma weekly for any missing work.
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Wednesday, Oct 31 - Pizza Day & Historical Dress-Up Day!
Wednesday, Nov 14 - Thanksgiving Program 1:30-3:00
Nov 19 - 23 Thanksgiving Break!
On Wednesday, October 31st, your student is allowed to dress in costume as a historical figure from our history time-period
(Civil War to the Present).
Discipleship:
Objective: Experience the joy of the Lord which comes from spending time in His presence.
Start your homeschool day with prayer and Bible reading. Our Character Virtue of the month is Self-Control.
Kids of Integrity has wonderful resources to aid you in developing this virtue in your child.
Math:
Continue doing a 5 min warm-up with the Math fact sheet of your choice.
Work through Mental Math 17 this week.
Objectives:
1. Review all topics.
2. Assess fraction skills and previously learned skills.
3. Read and interpret bar graphs.
4. Solve problems using information from bar graphs.
Please complete all the work assigned for home days, including workbook and practice exercises, as well as math facts
practice. Please grade all work by first indicating which answers are incorrect and then giving your student an opportunity
to correct his/her mistakes before offering assistance.
Spelling
Objectives:
1. Spell words with the sound of /e/ spelled ie.
Composition
Objectives:
1. Write a polished three paragraph FD of Daedalus & Icarus myth
2. Take notes on facts from a source text
Reading
Objectives:
1. Spend 30-45 min of independent reading per day
2. Engage in meaningful discussion over assigned text
Grammar
Objectives:
1. Know and properly use Capitalization Rules
Latin:
Objectives:
1. Memorize 2nd Declension (masculine) noun endings
2. Memorize Latin “Sum” chart
History
Objectives:
1. Understand factors which led to the Great Depression
2. Know that Franklin D Roosevelt involved the government in recovery through the New Deal
3. Begin researching World War II
There are many websites on WWII that are age appropriate. Here are a couple that may be helpful:
https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/world-war-ii/
https://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/
There are many websites on WWII that are age appropriate. Here are a couple that may be helpful:
https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/world-war-ii/
https://www.ducksters.com/history/world_war_ii/
Science
Objectives:
Know that friction is a force that tends to slow down moving objects.
Definitions:
Friction: The force that tends to slow down moving objects that are touching.
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our second quarter poem is "Stopping By a Woods on a Snowy Evening". Additional copies here.
Geography: Southern Europe song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page.
Students will be responsible for labeling each country on a map.
Science:
Friction helps us
Get a grip
This force slow us down
So that we don’t slip
