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THE RELIGION ARCHDIOCEASAN EXAM IS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 4TH FOR BOTH THIRD AND FOURTH GRADERS! THIS WILL COUNT AS THEIR FINAL EXAM GRADE WHICH WILL BE ON THEIR REPORT GRADE. THERE IS A SEPARATE BLOG WIITH A STUDY GUIDE FOR EACH GRADE INCLUDING LINKS TO REVIEW VOCABULARY. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND CHECK OFF EACH AREA THAT YOU ARE SURE THAT YOU KNOW. REVIEW ALL SHHETS OF NOTES IN NOTEOOK. ABD NO Second grade will take the regular Religion Final Exam on June 20th. An ELA and Penmanship Final Exam will be given to all grades on June 19th. This Friday our MAY PROCESSION WILL BEGIN AT 9:00. All students need to bring rosary beads. Only those who received First Communion this year should wear their commnion attire. Students can bring uniform or a change of clothes to wear after the prayer service.
There will be an ELA Weekly Quiz for all classes this Friday on Unit 5. The homework below should help in preparing for this quiz. Daily review and assessments will be given in Religion in class in preparation for the Archdiocesan Exam and the same should be done at home.
Please see below for this week's homework:
FOURTH GRADE
ELA 5/28 On looseleaf write a heading and answer the following questions based on Journal notes:
1. Where does your chosen costellation name come from?
2. What is unique about this constellation? Describe it.
3. Give ONE example of artistic license used in poetry?
4. Give ONE example of how the author modified facts about the moon in the fictional
African tale we studied.
5. Give ONE example of how use of commas can change the meaning of a sentence.
6. Write SIX sentences describing in sequence how the Native American mound builder
culture developed.
REL 5/30 SEE NEW BLOG ON STUDY GUIDE FOR ARCHDIOCESAN RELIGION EXAM FOR 2013 FOR EACH GRADE. KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY! In Penmanship book do pp. 74-75.
THIRD GRADE
ELA 5/28 Find research on your planet on http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/planets.html On looseleaf write a heading. List SIX interesting facts about your planet . Then list THREE differences and TWO similarities between another planet and your own.. Be ready to use these for your essay.
REL 5/30 KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY! In Penmanship book do p. 70.
SECOND GRADE
ELA 5/28 On looseleaf write a heading. Skip a line and write a short title. Indent and write SIX sentences including an introduction and conclusion that answers the following question: If you could change ONE thing about school, what would it be? Give FOUR different reasons. FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE LEARNED IN CLASS! Work should be neat and complete.
REL. 5/30 KEEP STUDYING REVIEW NOTES THOROUGHLY! On looseleaf copy the Hail Mary prayer in your neatest handwriting for a Penmanship homework grade. Memorize the prayer.
