Monday, April 30, 2012

REMINDER: We sing in church this Sunday, May 6th, at the 10:30 am service. ALL students are expected to be in attendance unless you have talked with Miss Lau!
Assignments 

Christ Light - Ws. 9a
Catechism - Ws. 55
Memory Work - Holy Communion 3rd
Math - Lesson 106 #1-30 on two-steppin' equations...howdy partner
World History - Make sure Wb. 89-91 are finished
Science - Open Book Chapter 13 Test
English - Brainstorming for tall tales
Spelling - List 27 worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "K"

7/8 Geography - Finish Lesson 1 reading and Ws. 17-1


WoD: cracker

God's Blessings on your evening!

Friday, April 27, 2012

Thank you to all of the students for their hard work today. We put the gym back to normal after last night's talent show and we cleaned the church. You all are AWESOME...plain and simple!

Assignments

Science - Weather Forecasting Project due and Open Book test on Monday
Catechism - Ws. 55
Handwriting - Ws. "K"

Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012


On Friday afternoon, the 6th graders will be doing a little Arbor Day here at school. I have signed us up to help clean the entire nave of the church (where we sit). This includes a lot of dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing. If there is time, we will go outside and pick up sticks, wood chips, and other Arbor Day type items. If you are available and would like to help us, please come around 1 pm on Friday. We will be finished by 3:30 pm. Please send rags and buckets along on Friday morning.Thank you!

6th Graders sing on May 6th at the 10:30 am service. Mark your calendars!

Forensics Meet at SLHS is on May 1st (next week!).

Assignments

Christ Light - God is the author of life; Ws. 8b
Catechism - Ws. 54 from Tuesday
Memory Work - Holy Communion 2nd
Math - Using proportions to solve percent problems; Lesson 105 #1-30
World History - New chapter on exploration; Read Lesson 1 and Wb. 90
Science - Weather Forecasting project - finish the booklet by Monday!
Literature - Group game boards due on FRIDAY!
English - Review of patterns 1-4 sentences; Ws. 57
Spelling - List 26 worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "K"

7/8 Geography - NONE

WoD: soccer (Way to go, Lady Crusaders....you all played hard!)

God's Blessings!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

On Friday afternoon, the 6th graders will be doing a little Arbor Day here at school. I have signed us up to help clean the entire nave of the church (where we sit). This includes a lot of dusting, vacuuming, and scrubbing. If there is time, we will go outside and pick up sticks, wood chips, and other Arbor Day type items. If you are available and would like to help us, please come around 1 pm on Friday. We will be finished by 3:30 pm. Thank you!

6th Graders sing on May 6th at the 10:30 am service. Mark your calendars!

Forensics Meet at SLHS is on May 1st (next week!). A note came home today for those involved.

Assignments

Christ Light - Ws. 8a from Monday
Catechism - Ws. 54 on Holy Communion
Math - Algebraic Addition (high school level stuff at 6th grade - they were awesome!!); Lesson 104 #1-30
Science - Climate posters due on Wednesday
Literature - Group game boards are due on Friday
English - Review of 4 different pattern sentences; Ws. 56
Spelling - List 26 Worksheets and Test on Friday
Handwriting - Ws. "K"

7/8 Geography - Test today...no assignment

WoD: forensics

God's Blessings!

Monday, April 23, 2012

Welcome back to a new week, all! PLEASE hand in your hot lunch slips ASAP! The were supposed to go home on Thursday but since we were on the field trip, they did not. Please get this in tomorrow!

Assignments 

Christ Light - Ws. 8a
Catechism - Ws. 53
Memory Work - Communion 1st - Pg. 244
No Math today...SLHS Drama Club put on their play for us
HISTORY TEST TOMORROW!!!
Science - Climate group project
Literature - Group game boards due on Friday
English - Ws. 55
Spelling - List 26 Worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "H"

7/8 Geography - TEST TOMORROW!!

WoD: Emperor's New Clothes

God's Blessings!

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Don't forget to "Google Docs" your Tornado family plan to me tonight!

Assignments

Christ Light - Ws. 7a from Monday
Catechism - The congregation and use of keys; Ws. 52
Memory Work - 2nd part of Use of Keys
Math - Ratio Problems; Lesson 101 #1-30 and EF
World History - Drawing Conclusions and Vocabulary; Wb. 87 & 89
Science - Ws. 13-2 reviewing climates
Literature - Test on J & GP...no new assignment
English - Shared compare and contrast essays
Spelling - List 25 worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "H"

7/8 Geography - Lesson 4 on Israel; Ws. 16-4

WoD: Tornado safety

God's Blessings on your evening!

Monday, April 16, 2012

Welcome back! I hope that everyone had as great of a break as I did...sleeping in, relaxing, enjoying family...so  blessed!  This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week so I'll be asking the kids to do a few activities. 1st one is tonight - talk about what your family plan is if there is a tornado. The final Brewer note came home today. Ride assignments should be finalized by tomorrow. Please remind your students that this is just the car ride and chances are, they won't be with all their friends given the fact that we had to put 125 people in 21 cars. A note about the Academic Fair also came today with students who were chosen. Tuition statements also came home. (Sorry for breaking our "Thursday Notes" rule but a lot of things creeping up right after break!)

God's Blessings on your week!

Assignments 

Christ Light - We need to share the Gospel with those who are spiritually blind; Ws. 7a
Catechism - Ws. 51 from before break
Memory Work - Use of the Keys, 2nd
World History - Read Lesson 3, notes, Wb. 88
Literature - Chapters 29-39 quiz; Test tomorrow!
English - Final drafts "shared" with Miss Lau
Spelling - List 25 worksheets and Pretest
Handwriting - Ws. "M"

7/8 Geography - Ws. 16-3

WoD: sleepy

Friday, April 6, 2012

The students should enjoy a nice, relaxing break with no homework!

May the peace of forgiveness won by our Savior be with you all this Easter...He is Risen....He is Risen indeed!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Assignments

Christ Light - It is important that our leaders teach us according to God's Word; Ws. 6b
Memory Work - 2nd part of the Use of the Keys
Math - Equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents; Lesson 99 #1-30, EF
Science - Weather Forecasting project
Literature - Read Chapters 35 & 36 and discussion questions
English - Rough draft on Google Docs but DON'T share it!
Spelling - List 24 worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "M"

7/8 Geography - Read Chapter 16, Lesson 1 and Ws. 16-1...Quiz tomorrow

WoD: Germany

Update #2 from NJ came today...ask your student to share!

God's Blessings!

Tuesday, April 3, 2012


Our classmate, NJ, is gone for 2 weeks to Germany. He will be updating us through Google docs about his adventures...we look forward to hearing from him! 1st installment:

I wanted me to write you all a quick note before we leave. We are walking out the door in about half an hour,  We leave the Sturtevant bus stop at 0930 am, leave Chicago at about 1230 pm, leave Detroit at 5:30 pm, and will arrive in Frankfurt at 8:30 am (their time) on Wednesday morning, April 4th. We have a long day and night ahead of us! There will be a lot of waiting.

Please have fun and don't get any late sheets! Remember me! :)


Assignments

Christ Light - Ws. 6a from Monday
Math - Sum of angle measures of triangles and quadrilaterals; Lesson 98 #1-30
World History - Read Lesson 2 on the Aztec, notes, Wb. 86
Science - Read Pgs. 396-398
Literature - J & GP Chapters 33 & 34 and discussion questions
English - Venn Diagram for Comparison/Contrast essay
Spelling - List 24 worksheets
Handwriting - Ws. "M"

7/8 Geography - Map Test today; No new assignment

WoD: candy bar...mmmm


God's Blessings!


Monday, April 2, 2012

Welcome to a new week, all! Just a few more days of workin' hard and then it is time for rest and relaxation! We can make it...I think we can...I think we can...I think...

Assignments

Christ Light - Solomon was a wise leader; Ws. 6a
Catechism - Ws. 50 from last week
Memory Work - Use of the Keys, 1st (can be said all tomorrow or in parts tomorrow/Thursday
Math - Transversals (lots of key terms today!); Lesson 97 #1-30
World History - Read Lesson 1 on the Geography of South America, take notes, Wb. 85
Science - Weather Forecasting Project
Literature - Chapter 32 of J & GP with group and discussion questions; Quiz on own
Spelling - List 24 worksheets...practice on SpellingCity!
Handwriting - Ws. "N"

7/8 Geography - Map test tomorrow!!!

WoD: keychain (my Brewer one broke today...so sad)

God's Blessings!