SECOND GRADE
4/9 ELA Students watch video of folktale "How the Camel Got its Hump"   on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4afoxwg-BH0. On looseleaf write a paragraph write a title and a paragraph of 6 to 8 sentences describing the setting, characters, and moral (lesson) of the story.

4/9 REL: Be sure to work on all of the following:
 *Review  definitions of all words on flashcards for Units 1, 2, 3, and 4 on www.sadlierreligion.com
*Study the definitions of all the words in the glossary in the back of the Religion book.
*Look up and study the definition of the vocabulary words in the Religion notebook.
Be sure to memorize:
*THE ACT OF CONTRITION
*each of the Ten Commandments (and specific ways in which YOU practice each of these)
*each of the steps of Reconciliation and how we prepare for it:
EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE - thinking about our sins and knowing which commandemnts we've broken
 The four steps are:  CONFESSION - telling your sins;  CONTRITION - being sorry for your sins; 
PENANCE - making up for the sins by prayers or good deeds;  ABSOLUTION- forgiveness of sins
*Be able to describe each story and explain what it teaches us:" The  Lost Sheep" and " The Forgiving Father."