Friday, September 30, 2011

Assignments and Announcements for Friday, 9/30

Christ Light - No Assignment
Catechism - Ws. 10 due Tuesday
Memory Work - No Assignment
Math - No class....testing
English - We reviewed and learned about transition words; Ws. 13
Literature - Fact and Opinion - Read Pgs. 581-582, #1-3 on Pg. 582
Music/Art - No Assignment
Science - We learned about running water today; Ws. 3-4 and a picture of the Water Cycle on the back
World History - Pg. 108 #1-12 (6-12 Complete Sentences) & Wb. 29
Spelling - Took List 4 Test today; No Assignment
Handwriting - Ws. "e" due on Tuesday

Announcements:

1. Check backpacks for a final note on the Brewer Tailgate party.

2. Grade reports did not make their way into the folders last night. Please look for a copy on Monday in the backpack along with a slip to sign and return...thank you!

WoD: touchdown

Have a great sports weekend! See you at church on Sunday morning!

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Brewer Tailgate Party

Did you see the note? If not, here it is:

PARTY NOTE


If you are able to donate for the party, turn the slip in tomorrow. Thank you!

Go Brewers!!

Correction - Party is on Tuesday, October 4th....oops!

Assignments and Announcements for Thursday, 9/29

Assignments:

Christ Light - Ws. 6a/6b from this week
Catechism - We studied the Sabbath Day today; Ws. 10
Memory Work -Hymn 304 st. 1-3
Math - Factors and prime numbers; Lesson 19 #1-30 EVENS
English - Testing....no class
Literature - Testing....no class
Music/Art - No Assignment
Science - We finished our lesson on Erosion today; Ws. 3-3
World History - We talked about the kingdoms of Nubia and Kush; Pg. 108, #1-12 (6-12: Complete Sentences) and Wb. 29 due MONDAY
Current Events - Newspaper sections with once sentence description of what can be found in each
Spelling - List 4 worksheets are due tomorrow; List 4 Test will be on Friday
Handwriting - Ws. "e" - lowercase and cursive

Announcements:

1. Notes coming home today: TST (paper copy or email), pink slips, mission envelopes, Brewer Tailgating note, Basketball Info, grade report, October Calendar, Book Fair Info, pictures

2. Items to return tomorrow: pink slip, mission envelopes, Brewer Tailgating note, basketball commitment form, bottom portion of grade report

3. You will probably notice that not as many graded papers came home this week. While the papers are all graded from the past week, my pile of putting them in the computer is very high...my apologies! The amount in your student's folder shall be twice as high next week :-)

WoD: helmet

Anyone going to the Brewer pep rally? Enjoy! Have a good evening, everyone.

Miss Lau's email: mlau@trinitycaledonia.org

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Assignments and Announcements for Wednesday, 9/28

Assignments:

Christ Light - We talked about the importance of God-fearing spouses in today's lesson of Isaac and Rebekah; Ws. 6b
Catechism - Ws. 9 plus the "With Your Family" section
Memory Work - 3rd Commandment...forgot book? Look to the right!
Math - Miss Lau's favorite: Averages! We also studied line graphs; Lesson 18, #1-30 and EF
English - Vocabulary Word (laudable) and Ws. 12
Literature - Compare/Contrast Paragraph
Music/Art - No Assignment
Science - Testing today....no class
World History - Testing today....no class
Spelling - Continue to work on List 4 worksheets and visit the Spelling City website
Handwriting - Ws. "e" from Tuesday

Announcements:

1. Still looking for someone to donate M & M's. Send me an email if you are interested.

2. Happy Birthday, Pastor Wierschke!

WoD: home run

Have a good evening!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Assignments and Announcements for Tuesday, 9/27

Assignments:

Christ Light - Ws. 6a from Monday
Catechism - We finished up our study of the 2nd Commandment: Honoring God's name; Ws. 9
Memory Work - None
Math - No class today....Terra Nova testing
English - We studied Subject-Verb agreement; Vocab. Word (Adamant) & Ws. 11
Literature - We are studying cause-and-effect relationships; Read "A Fine Fat Fireman" and complete questions #1-5 on Pg. 576
Music/Art - No Assignment
Science - We started our lesson on erosion by talking about wind and water; No Assignment
World History - We did a 3-2-1 (ask your student to explain!) on Egyptian Culture; Read Lesson 4, Notes, and Wb. 28
Spelling - Keep working on List 4 workbook pages and visit the Spelling City website!
Handwriting - Ws. "e"

7/8 Geography - Fill out the Chapter 4 Study Guide for Wednesday

Announcements:

1. Testing is officially under way!

2. I have one parent who has volunteered to help with correcting or other projects to do from home...is there anyone else that is willing? Please let me know. It certainly will not be an every week or every day thing, it would just be nice to have a list of names that I send stuff to. Thank you!

3. Donations are now being accepted for big bags of M & M's for a class activity. Students will find out what this is all about in class. If you are willing to buy a bag for our use, please let me know. Thank you!

WoD: beast mode

Blessings on your evening!

Monday, September 26, 2011

Assignments and Annoucements for Monday, 9/26

Welcome to a new week, everyone!

Assignments:

Christ Light - It's a Boy! Our lesson today showed us that God has plan for us, and like Abraham, sometimes we have to wait a long time for that plan to be clear to us; Ws. 6a
Catechism - Ws. 8 from Thursday - "With Your Family" section: Parents - you are to fill this out with your child!
Memory Work - #193, 200, 201 in blue Catechism books WITH REFERENCES!
Math - Number lines: Fractions and Mixed Numbers; Lesson 17 #1-30
English - We added the noun check to our skills today; Ws. 10
Literature - We discussed finding an author's viewpoint; No Assignment
Music/Art - No Assignment
Science - No Science class today...we took practice tests.
World History - Introduced our next lesson Egyptian culture; Read L. 3, notes, and Wb. 27
Spelling - List 4 Pretest - list is on Spelling City website. Worksheets are due on Friday
Handwriting - Ws. "w" is due Tuesday

Announcements:

1. Testing begins tomorrow. Are you able to help with the testing? No correcting involved! We test from 9:45 - 10:45 OR 1:15 - 2:15 each day for the next two weeks. If you are able to help, please let me know.

2. Students are reminded to try to get a good night's rest, eat a good breakfast, and drink lots of OJ these next two weeks. It is difficult to find time for make-up testing.

WoD: oatmeal

Have a great evening!

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Tests for 9/26-9/30

Tests for this week:

Monday - Spelling List 4 Pretest
Tuesday - No Tests
Wednesday - No Tests
Thursday - 7/8 Geography, Chapter 4 Test
Friday - 7/8 Geography, Canada Map Test; Spelling List 4 Test

Just a reminder that we begin our Terra Nova testing...look at the entry below to see if you can help me out!

Enjoy the rest of the weekend, everyone! Go Pack Go!