Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Spelling Words for Oct. 13th

Greatest apologies Students and Parents! I realize I left off this week's new list of Vocabulary words for Tuesday, Oct. 13th.  This Friday we will get our new book, "Beowulf" so our words have been pulled from those pages.

Sacred
Comrade
Guise
Succor
Thane
Oppressor
Mischief
Fiend
Scoff
Wrought. 

Sunday, October 4, 2015

Biology October 5 - 9, 2015

This week we will learn about three fascinating Extremophiles!  On Tuesday, each group will present their power point, sharing information about classification, cell structure, habitat, nutrition, and adaptations.

Metric Monday activities will include predicting then measuring your height, arm span, foot length, and circumference of your head.

Throughout the week, we bring our Interactive Science Notebooks and Vocabulary up to date.  They will be turned in for grading next Tuesday, October 13.  You will have a vocabulary test on Thursday, October 15.

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Math for Week of October 5-9, 2015

We are beginning our multiplication unit.  Everyone should know their multiplication facts, but may have forgotten some of them over the summer.  Please work with your student to refresh their memory.  While you are driving to school, call out multiplication facts and let your student give you the answer.  This will save us a lot of time in class if they know them when they walk in the door.  Thank you for your help!

This week in Math we will

Monday- Lesson 2-4-Traditional Multiplication- Math Book p. 48, Math Box 2-4

Tuesday-  Lesson 2-4-Traditional Multiplication- Math Book p. 48, Math Box 2-4

Wednesday- Lesson 2-5- Traditional Multiplication Part 2- Math Book p. 50, Math Box 2-5

Thursday- Lesson 2-5- Traditional Multiplication Part 2- Math Book p. 50, Math Box 2-5

Friday- Lesson 2-6 Application: Unit Conversions- Math Book p. 52, Math Box 2-6


Friday, October 2, 2015

CCS Sunday

REMINDER!
Christ Church School Sunday



First through 8th grade children need to be here no later than 
9:45 A.M. to rehearse with adult choir. 

Luncheon to follow the service. 

Lingua Latina: Oct. 5-9

Monday- We will be completing our Verbs, Irregular Verbs, and Noun charts and then cutting them out and pasting them into our composition books. Those that finish can use the magnet charts on the board.

Friday - We will watch our Chapter 4 Video, we will read through our grammar page together as a class and then you will be responsible for finishing page 25 in your workbooks for homework.


History, Literature, Bible: Oct. 5-9

Memory Verse: Recite on October 13th (Tues)
Romans 8:18-19
"I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory about to be revealed to us. For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God. "

History:
This week you will be required to do some work at home on your Viking papers. Try to finish collecting the last of your research information so that you can form some really informative paragraphs.
Monday- We will be in the computer lab typing or editing your papers on Vikings.
Tuesday - Computer Lab, writing and collecting pictures on your flash drives that you think would go well with your topic on Viking culture.
Wednesday - I will have a Viking boat for you to start coloring and cutting out to create your own longboat.
Thursday - Put finishing touches on your Viking boat if you have not finished.
Friday - Viking Paper is DUE!!!  

Literature:
Monday - We will finish taking notes on our Elements of a Story packet. You will then create the same packet answering and identifying all the elements mentioned in our Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book.
Tuesday - Chocolate Room Diorama is DUE!  Creating our lap-books to go with our Charlie presentations. You will be creating pockets for each character outlining who they are in the story and different characteristics you identified about each. 
Wednesday - Work on Lap-book with Ms. Winegar
Thursday - Create your own Golden Ticket
Friday - I will pass out and assign a Beowulf book to each of you and we will begin by reading the introduction to this Epic tale.
Bible: 
Tuesday - Memory Verse Luke 2:30-32, Birth of Christ Quiz
Wednesday - Simeon Meets the Christ, introduction reading card and corresponding worksheet
Thursday - Simeon Meets the Christ, read Luke 2:25-35 from our bibles and complete the corresponding worksheet.

Thursday, October 1, 2015

ELA October 5-9

We are wrapping up learning about the eight parts of speech. We will be covering adverbs and interjections this week. There will be a quiz on Wednesday over the eight parts of speech. Friday, there will be a test over the eight parts of speech. A review will be sent home to study. Please make sure you study.


Ms. Lambden