| 4th Grade Week 8 | 9/26/2022 | 9/27/2022 | 9/28/2022 | 9/29/2022 | 9/30/2022 | Looking Ahead Monday, 10/3/22 |
| Discipleship | Responsibility - "A man's pride shall bring him low, but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit." Prov. 29:23 | |
| Bible | | Ex 14 | Ex 16 | Ex 19-20 | Ex 23:20-Ex 24 | |
| Math | Continue memorizing all multiplication facts 1-10 until mastered | Ch 5, L2 TB p111-114, WB p97-100 | Complete worksheet sent home, Co-Teachers, check multiplication problems for mastery. | Multiplication facts test
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Ch 4 Test | Ch 5, L3 TB p115-119, WB p101-104 | Ch 5, L4 Practice TB p120-121 |
| Spelling | Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 6 Practice". | Review Phonograms: kn, gn, nk, ough, ew. Step 6: Review New Teaching and Tips, DS 4-6. | Re-write Step 5 test misspelled words 5x & Step 6: Review card box, phonograms. Dictate sentences 7-9. | Step 6 Spelling Test | Step 7: New teaching, Dictate 10 words | Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 7 Practice". |
| Grammar | | Ch 6, L2 Jingle 12, Ref. 21 Possessive Pronouns, Do Practice Sentence. | Ch 6, L3 Classify Sentences ONLY! Complete Daily Grammar | Ch 6, L3 Subject/Verb Agreement | Review Subject & Possessive Pronouns- Ref. 19 & 21. Can you name them all?
Chapter 6 Test: Do Exercises 1,2, 3 & 5 only. For Ex 5 just circle correct answer | |
| Writing | | Poem 1 Recitations | Complete Theseus FD. Due tomorrow.
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Pick one of the activities in your reading journal p18 to complete and share. | L8: Read Daedalus & Icarus, Create a KWO and retell, Banned Words: go/went | Write 1st paragraph (setting & characters) of Daedalus & Icarus | |
| Reading | | Discuss Ch 11, Literary Elements, & read Ch 12 | Finish reading The Perilous Road | Final Discussion, Literary Elements: Irony, Theme, Character Sketch | Put Misty of Chincoteague in your backpack for Tues & complete the Writing Activity p21 in your journal. | |
| Latin | | L4 | | L4 | | |
| History | | Key Dates Test & The Impressionists:Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cassat | Read SOTW "The Dutch East Indies" p93-96 & in your journal write a paragraph answering the questions below. | Krakatoa | Read SOTW "The Sick Man of Europe" p96-101 and orally narrate | |
| Geography | | Southern Europe Due 10/12 | |
| Science | | Read p219-222 & write at least 3 interesting facts in journal p175 | Butterflies & Moths | Read p222-225 & write at least 3 interesting facts in journal p177 | Continue working on your insect collection. |
| Memory Work | POEM 1, Due for Recitation on 9/27
GEOGRAPHY: Southern Europe Test on 8/25
KEY DATES: 1-3 Test on 9/27 |
Coming Soon:Monday, Sept. 26 - Grammar Play Date 3-4pm at Lions Foundation Park
Thursday, Sept. 29 - D.O.G.S. Day, Pizza Day & Spirit day!
Friday, Oct 7 - End of the first quarter
Saturday, Oct. 15 - Fortis Lap-A-Thon 9:00 a.m.
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 Responsibility. Responsibility is "doing what I have been entrusted to do".
To practice responsibility, I will: do my work to the best of my ability, keep my commitments, clarify expectations, not make excuses, and correct my mistakes.
Math
Continue working on memorizing multiplication/division facts. Start each day with a Facts Practice warm-up of either multiplication or division.
*Note-If you are new to Singapore Math, dividing numbers using mental math skills will be challenging. Here's a video that may help to demonstrate a simple problem. Work through the lesson, but realize that mental math will become easier as students develop skills working with number bonds and breaking numbers into "friendly" numbers.
Objectives:
1. Estimate and find quotients using long division
2. Assess multiplication skills
3. Divide up to a 4-digit number by a 1-digit number.
4. Practice division.
Spelling
Objective: Analyze two ways to spell the sound of /shun/
Reading
Review each chapter's vocabulary prior to reading.
Objectives:
1. Learn about life during the Civil War.
2. Engage in discussion, sharing ideas, meaning, & information from the reading.
3. Identify irony, themes, and changed characters in The Perilous Road.
Writing
Objectives:
1. Assess memorization and presentation of "My Father's Vineyard"
2. Create a Story Sequence Outline of a myth using the Story Sequence Chart
3. Write the first paragraph of a 3 paragraph myth introducing the characters and setting
Grammar
Objectives:
1. Identify possessive noun pronouns in sentences
2. Correctly use possessive noun pronouns in an original sentence.
3. Know that subjects and verbs must agree in number.
4. Assessment
Latin
Objective: Memorize more Latin verbs
History
Write a paragraph summary in your journal. Include information about the following questions.
1. What is an archipelago?
2. What things did the islands provide the Dutch?
3. Why did the farmers of the East Indies begin to revolt against the Dutch?
Objectives:
1. Identify characteristics of Impressionist artists including Monet, Renoir, Degas & Cassatt
2. Know that present-day Indonesia, formerly called The Dutch East Indies, was desired by the Dutch for wealth building.
3. Know that the Krakatoa volcano erupted in Indonesia in 1883.
4. Know that the Russian Czar Nicholas called the Ottoman Empire "The Sick Man of Europe" and fought against it.
Science
1. Know the stages of Lepidoptera metamorphosis
2. Compare and contrast butterflies and moths
3. Continue to collect, study, and identify Texas insects.
Note:
Here is a comprehensive booklet about Texas insects which you can print or use for reference and insect identification:History:
Key Dates for 1st quarter:
The War Between the States 1861-1865
World War I 1914-1918
Lenin & the Russian Revolution 1917
