| 4th Grade Week 25 | 3/1/2021 | 3/2/2021 | 3/3/2021 | 3/4/2021 | 3/5/2021 |
| Discipleship | Compassion |
| Bible | | John 1:1-18, 3:1-21 | John 10 | John 11:1-34 | John 13 |
| Math | Ch 13, L5 TB p119-122, WB p88-89 | Ch 13, L6 TB p123-125, WB p90-91 | Ch 13, L7 TB p126-129, WB p92-94 | Ch 13, L8 TB p130-135, WB p95-96 | Ch 13, L4 TB p117-118 Practice A to review add/sub tenths for Tuesday's test. See note below |
| Spelling | Step 21 New Teaching. Dictate 10 words and sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 21 Practice." (If not previously done) | Step 21: Review New Teaching, DS 4-6 on same paper started Thur, Complete Writing Station words, Play Sparkle! | Make Step 20 Corrections, Review Card box, Dictate sentences 7-9. Review Reinforcement "More Words" | Step 21 Spelling Test | Step 22 New Teaching. Dictate 10 words |
| Grammar | | Ch 16, L1 The Indirect Object & Pattern 3 | Ch 16, L2 Classify sentences only | Ch 16, L3 Indirect Objects & Write a P3 sentence | Ch 16 Test for practice only. Do Ex 1,2,4,5,6 CCC |
| Writing | | In class writing assignment | Practice Poem several times for tomorrow's recitation | Poem 3 Recitation | |
| Reading | | My Side of the Mountain discussion & read p20-24 | Read p25-40 | Discussion & read p41-46 | Read p46-68 |
| Latin | | L9 | | L9 | |
| History | | The Marshall Plan,
The Formation
of Israel,
Key Dates Review & History Journal check | Read SOTW p355-360 "Two Republics of China" and in your journal answer:1)Why did millions of Chinese join the Chinese Communist Party? 2)What is your opinion of Chairman Mao? Give reasons from the text to support your answer. | Key Dates 1-9 Test
and
Mao & the Communist Victory in China | Read SOTW p367-370 "The Korean War" and answer:1) How did the Soviet Union "help" Korea after WW II? 2) What did the truce that ended the Korean War say? |
| Geography | | Review Eastern Europe | Review Eastern Europe | Eastern Europe Test | |
| Science | Watch for birds at your feeder and try to identify as many as you can! Keep a record in your journal p28 | | Read p73-75 and orally narrate | Nesting | Read p 76-79 in TB. Draw a picture of each kind of nest and note at least one bird that creates that kind of nest (journal p65) |
| Memory Work | | POETRY: Poem 3 on 3/4
GEOGRAPHY: Eastern Europe Test on 3/4
KEY DATES: 1-9 on 3/4
HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/6 |
Coming Soon:
Thursday, March 4 - End of 3rd Quarter
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 virtue this month is Compassion. Kids of Integrity has some great resources to help develop this virtue in your child.
Math
Objectives:
1. Subtract decimal numbers from 1 and 0.1.
2. Subtract decimals to hundredths
3. Relate money notation to decimals.
4. Estimate, add and subtract money amounts.
5. Practice and subtracting decimals.
*Note: These two practice lessons (Practice B on Monday) provide additional practice and review of Ch 13. Your student may not need to complete all of the problems in the lesson if you see that the concept has been mastered. However, most students will benefit from doing all the word problems in order to practice bar modeling skills.
Spelling
Objectives:
1. Learn to spell words containing the sound of /n/ spelled gn
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Compare and contrast characters
3. Identify the climax and resolution in Number the Stars
4. Understand how challenges influence characters' thoughts or actions
Grammar
Objective: Identify and classify P3 sentences with a subject noun, verb-transitive, indirect object and direct object.
Writing
Objectives:
1. Summarize a passage through oral narration.
2. Form and write an opinion based on textual information
3. Assess Poem 3
History
Objectives:
1. Know that under the Marshall Plan, the Allies gave money to rebuild Europe after WWII, and Germany was split in two.
2. Know that Israel was proclaimed a state in 1948.
3. Know that Chairman Mao brought Communism to China in 1949
4. Know that communist North Korean soldiers marched into democratic South Korea in 1950 starting the Korean War.
Science
Objectives:
1. Identify Texas birds
2. Identify types of bird nests
3. Match bird species with nest type
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our third quarter poem is "In Christ Alone". These lyrics are set to music and you can find numerous renditions online. Here in one. In Christ Alone. Additional copies here.
Geography: We are beginning our study Eastern Europe this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling countries on a map. A word bank is provided.
History: We are beginning our memorization of the US Presidents. There are several YouTube video songs to help
with this. Here are two: US Presidents to "America" and US Presidents. For assessment, students will write or sing all the presidents' first and last names. Due 5/5/21
Key Dates for 3rd quarter:
1. The War Between the States 1861-1865
2. World War I 1914-1918
3. Lenin & the Russian Revolution 1917
4. The Great Depression 1929-1939
5. World War II 1939-1945
6. The Cold War 1945-1991
7. The Formation of Israel 1948
8. Mao & Communist Victory in China 1949
9. Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
Blog Abbreviations:
L-Lesson | KWO-Key Word Outline | NB-Science Notebook |
TB- Textbook | RD- Rough Draft | SOTW-Story of the World Vol 4 |
WB- Workbook | FD- Final Draft |
CCC-Complete, check, correct | Grammar- Shurley English | NT- New Teaching |
MM- Mental Math | TM - Teacher's Manual | DS - Dictate Sentences |
FP-Facts Practice Sheet | CB- Latin Copybook
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