Dear Parents,
Next Monday, March 11, third and fourth graders will be going to confession during class time so students should review notes on the Rite of Reconciliation including examining their conscience , knowing the Act of Contrition, and identifying the four steps. Fourth graders study text pp. 70-73 and third graders study text pp. 212-213.
Please see below for this week' s homework:
FOURTH GRADE
ELA 3/5 Use the time line generator on http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/timeline/// to list IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER and briefly describe FIVE main events of the American Revolution. Print out and bring to class.
Choose one of Ben Franklin's adages by clicking on Ben Franklin's name on
www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/benjamin-franklin-8.html On looseleaf write a heading, copy the adage that you selected and in six sentences explain what it means and in what situation you might use it.
REL 3/7 On looseleaf answer text p. 243 (just answers). Review text pp 70 -73 for confessions.
SPEL 3/7 Study and practice writing in script next ten words 4D on list for quiz on Friday.
ELA 3/7 Quiz tomorrow. Study ALL notes in Journal about American Revolution including all vocabulary. Choose one of Ben Franklin's adages that is also an idiom and be able to explain what it means and when you would use it.
THIRD GRADE
ELA 3/5 Print out a Venn diagram on http://www.studenthandouts.com/Assortment-01/Graphic-Organizers/Blank-Venn-Diagrams-Instructions.html Use it to list TWO differences and ONE similarity between any two presidents. Make sure each of your differences is based on the same topic. See Journal for a sample.
REL 3/7 On looseleaf answer text p. 243.(just answers). Review text pp 212-213 for confessions.
SPEL 3/7 Study and practice writing in script next ten words 3D on list for quiz on Friday.
ELA3/7 Quiz tomorrow. Study All notes in Journal about the presidents including vocabulary. Review how to write a bio poem about the president you researched.
SECOND GRADE
ELA 3/5 On looseleaf write a heading. Give the following information about yourself:
*your first, middle, and last name
*your nickname
*your birth date
*your birth place
*two things you like to do
*two things you don't like
*family members living in your home
*something special or interesting thing about you
REL 3/7 On looseleaf answer text p. 243.(just answers).
SPEL 3/7 Study the next ten words 2D on list for quiz on Friday.
ELA 3/7 Quiz tomorrow. Study ALL notes in Journal including vocabulary. Review putting words in alphabetical order by first, second, and third letter. Review video on Henry's Freedom Box. Review writing an autobiography about your life and practice editing.
