| 4th Grade Week 19 | 1/16/2023 | 1/17/2023 | 1/18/2023 | 1/19/2023 | 1/20/2023 | Coming Soon: Monday, 1/23/23 |
| Discipleship | RESILIENCE: "The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And those who know Your name will put their trust in you: for You Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You." | |
| Bible | | Daniel 5 & 6 | Ezra 1:1-7, 3:1-3, 11-13 | Haggai 1:1-10, 2:6-7, Zech 4:6 | Esther 1 & 2 | |
| Math | Math Facts Ch 10, L5 TB p20-22, WB p14-18 | Math Facts & Ch 10 L7 TB p25-27, WB p20-22 | Math Facts & Ch 10, L6 TB p23-24 Practice A, CCC | Math Facts & Ch 10, L8 TB p28-30, WB p23-25 | Math Facts & Ch 10, L9 Practice B: TB p31 problems 1-5 CCC | Complete worksheet
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| Spelling | | Step 16: Review Plural Patterns 1-4. DS 4-6 Play Sparkle! | Review Card Box & phonograms, Dictate sentences 7-9. | Step 16 Spelling Test | Step 17 New Teaching. Complete Make It Plural Book Pattern 5 (p.6) | Dictate sentences 1-3 on paper titled "Step 17 Practice." |
| Grammar | | Ch 14, L1 Sentences, Personal pronouns & antecedents, Ref 47. Daily Grammar | Ch 14, L2 Classify sentences & Practice Time 1-3 as a review of Pronoun Antecedent Agreement and sentence types. | Ch 14, L3 Review & write limericks | Daily Grammar | |
| Writing | | Writer's Conference & begin writing 2nd paragraph of Ugly Duckling | Using your KWO, complete the 2nd paragraph of your story. Use the composition checklist p125 to make sure you have all required dress-ups. Vocab study: miserable, despise | Writer's Conference & begin writing 3rd paragraph RD | Complete 3rd paragraph of your RD. Underline dress-ups in each paragraph and label in margin. Highlight 2-3 key words in each central fact/clincher. RD due Tues. | |
| Reading | | Discuss Number the Stars Ch 3, Identify passages of personification | Read Ch 4 & answer questions 6,7, 1 & 2 p20-21 | Discussion | Read Ch 5 and answer questions 3-5 on p21 and 15-16 on p23 of your study guide | |
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| History | | Stalin & Totalitarianism | Read "Fascism in Italy" p260-266 | Mussolini | "Japan, China & a Pretend Emperor" p269-272 and answer questions in your journal | |
| Geography | | Eastern Europe | |
| Science | | Bird Identification | Read p29-32 & color the Blue Jay p39 | Bird Behavior | Read p33-36 & color the Mockingbird p15 | |
| Memory Work | | POETRY: Poem 3 on 3/1 GEOGRAPHY: Eastern Europe Test on 2/21 KEY DATES: 1-9 on 3/30 HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/4 |
Tuesday, January 17 - Moms in Prayer, 9 a.m.
Tuesday, January 24 - Moms in Prayer, 9 a.m.
Thursday, January 26 - DOGS/Spirit/Pizza Day!
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 Resilience.
Math
Objectives:
1. Convert a measurement given as a mixed number to compound units and single units.
2. Express a smaller unit of measurement as a fraction of a larger unit of measurement.
3. Practice concepts learned.
Spelling
Objective: Make the plural form of words ending in f and fe.
Reading
Please bring your book to class each day.
Objectives:
1. Increase reading comprehension and fluency.
2. Identify personification in literature
3. Engage in meaningful discussion.
4. Learn about life in Denmark during WW II.
Grammar
Objective:
1. Know that Personal Pronouns and Antecedents must agree in number and gender.
2. Write a limerick.
Writing
Objectives:
1. Practice the Unit 5 structural model.
2. Write a 3-paragraph composition from a KWO
3. Correctly use new vocabulary words.
History
Objectives:
1. Examine Stalin's rule in the USSR and identify characteristics of totalitarianism.
2. Examine Mussolini's rule in Italy and identify characteristics of fascism.
Science
1. Learn ways to identify birds through field markings, behavior, habitat, and songs.
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 is one. In Christ Alone. Additional copies here.
Geography: We are beginning our study of 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 5/4/23
Key Dates for the 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
