Dear Parents,
This Monday ALL classes will have their first Religion quiz so all were reminded to take home their Religion notebooks and Religion textbook. The quiz for each grade will be based on all Religion notes recorded in Religion notebooks and Chapter 1 in their textbooks.
Below is a list of Religion vocabulary words each class should lookup and study for the quiz.
SECOND GRADE: Blessed Trinity, Holy Family, Sign of the Cross, human, divine. Know the parts of the Blessed Trinity. Know what makes Jesus human and what makes him divine.
THIRD GRADE: Blessed Trinity, Holy Family, Sign of the Cross, Incarnation, prophet (eg. John the Baptist), repent, Jesus' name, Jesus's mission on earth (public ministry), apostle, disciple, parable,. Study the parable of The Mustard Seed.
FOURTH GRADE: Blessed Trinity, Holy Family, Sign of the Cross, conscience, conscience formation, God's image, free will, creation, holiness, stewardship, grace, reverence. LOOK FOR ALL THESE TERMS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. Memorize the STEPS FOR MAKING A GOOD MORAL CHOICE.
Please check below for this week's homework. Remember that I assign homework on Tuesdays and Thursdays but be aware that the ELA quiz will always be on Fridays and Religion quiz will always be on Mondays. In case school is closed those days, quiz will be given the following day.
SECOND GRADE
9/24 ELA- On looseleaf write full heading. Answer ELA Workbook p. 65. Then click on link www.wenovel.com/book/110/3847.html. Click on Start read and then on Chapter 9. Read the chapter and focus on character traits of Wilbur and Charlotte. On a different looseleaf write your name and write what this chapter reveals about what Wilbur is like and what Charlotte is like and why. Go ahead and read whatever other chapters you like!
9/26 ELA quiz tomorrow. Review all notes in ELA notebook.
Religion quiz on Monday. Review all notes in Religion notebook and Chapter 2 in text book
Handwriting - Do p. 15 in the book.
THIRD GRADE
9/24 ELA- On looseleaf write a heading. Answer ELA Workbook p.. 18 and p. 42
Practice distinguishing nouns, pronouns, and verbs on http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
9/26 ELA quiz tomorrow. Review all notes in ELA notebook.
Religion quiz on Monday. Review all notes in Religion notebook and Chapter 26 in text book.
Handwriting - Do p. 47 in the book.
FOURTH GRADE
9/24 ELA Do research on animal assigned in class either on line or in books. On looseleaf write a heading and answer the following:
1. Describe the animal's characteristics...
2. Describe the animal's habitat (type of habitat and/or country)
3. Identify its usual predators.
4 . Explain how the animal makes adaptations to its environment.
9/26 ELA quiz tomorrow. Review all notes in ELA notebook. Review research you did on either the myth associated with your constellation or your research on an animal. Study notes on Van Gogh's Starry Night as well as analysis on http://www.vggallery.com/visitors/002.htm
Religion quiz on Monday. Review all notes in Religion notebook and Chapter 4 in text book
Handwriting - Do p. 15 in the book.
