Dear Parents,
We are celebrating Hippie Day this Tuesday. One student from each class will be chosen to enter the school contest at 2:00. There will be 12:00 dismissal on Friday. The weekly Religion Quiz will be given on Wednesday to all classes. Please see below for the study guiide. Thursday's homework will be posted here on Wed. Please check back. I need to attend a meeting on Thursday afternoon. Work will be left for second grades and third graders to do independently.
FOURTH
2/23 Religion quiz Wed. Study Chapter 20 pp. 232 -234 on Lent and Chapter 11 on Third Commandment. Also memorize the Corporal Works and the Spiritual Works of Mercy (p. 138) and ways to practice them as fourth graders and review the holy days of obligation (p. 135).
2/25 Study notes in ELA notebook on Parts of a Drama (on sheet), notes on book Divided Loyalties,
and the summarizing strategy. On looseleaf write a summary of six to eight sentences on what happened in Scene 1 and 2 of Act 1 covered in class. If you paid attention in class, you should be able to do this! Remember to write a heading.
Finish Monday's classwork: from Voyages: pp. 106, 115 (capitals), 94 (homophones), and 113 (apostrophes) if you have not yet handed it in.
THIRD
2/23 Religion quiz Wed. Study Chapter 20 pp. 232 -234 on Lent and Chapter 17. Also memorize the Mass responses on p. 205 and the parts of the Mass in sequence (in the notebook).
2/25 Read the story "Is My Dog a Wolf?" on http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/2014/release/Gr3-ELA.pdf pp. 7 to 10. Then print out p. 14 (or do on looseleaf) a paragraph of six to eight sentences explaining how dogs and wolves are similar using text evidence. Write a title and include an introduction and a conclusion. Skip the multiple choice.
SECOND
2/23 Religion quiz Wed. Study Chapter 20 pp. 232 -234 on Lent and Chapter 16 on the Mass. Know the menaing of the Lenten practices of fasting and almsgiving. Study the Stations of the Cross on http://www.loyolapress.com/assets/lent/stations-of-the-cross-for-children.pdf.
2/25 On looseleaf rewrite the myth you did in class or write a new one if you wish. It should not be longer than six sentences. Remember the rules: Use two characters, one setting, and one plot theme listed in your notebook. Use your imagination to explain something in nature if you can. For examples of Greek we have been studying click on http://greece.mrdonn.org/myths.html and scroll down to click on any of the stories. Begin with a title and include an introduction and a conclusion.
Please click below if you wish to see this week's lesson plan:
Some adjustments may need to be made whenever unexpected changes in scheduling occur.
Fourth Grade: http://planbookedu.com/s/TE9H9
Third Grade: http://planbookedu.com/s/S3UJN
Second Grade: http://planbookedu.com/s/CYKFV
