Monday, October 8, 2012

Homework for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th for 10/8 to 10/12

Dear Parents,
         This Tuesday all classes will be taking the weekly Religion quiz. All classes should study pp. 56 to 66 in their text books as well as ANY NOTES give in their Religion notebooks.
Please see below for vocabulary that should be reviewed for each class:

Fourth Grade
moral (having good character), consequence (result of what we do), advice (help to decide), recall (remember), conscience, conscience formation, examination of conscience.  STUDENTS SHOULD MEMORIZE THE SIX STEPS FOR MAKING A GOOD MORAL CHOICE (listed in notebook)

Third Grade
mission, Ascension, Pentecost, Church, Christians, disciples, nations, mustard seed, Kingdom of God.  STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW HOW TO EXPLAIN WHAT THE PARABLE OF THE MUSTARD SEED MEANS (see notebook)

Second Grade
grace, original sin, symbol (sign),  white garment, godparents,Baptism, water, candle, Baptism, Baptismal pool (font), Easter candle.STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW WHY WATER AND THE CANDLE ARE USED AS SYMBOLS AT BAPTISM.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

           ***UPDATE!!!!  There has been a revision in the scheduling of the ITBS test! Two parts of the Math test (mostly problem solving)  will still be given this Wednesday. No ITBS is sceduled for Thursday, but for this Friday many sections of the ITBS are scheduled: Vocabulary, Spelling, Capitalization, Punctuation, and Math Computation. The rest of the testing will continue next week. No other homework will be assigned this week due to ITBS testing.  Also there will be NO Weekly Quiz  this Fiday, next Monday, or next Friday. Daily assessments however will cotinue!