IXL each night for 20 minutes (practice skills being used in the classroom!)
Double-sided math and reading homework sheet every night
All classroom assignments not finished will be taken home as homework
Schedule for the Week of 1/20/20 through 1/24/20
Language Arts: Read Chapters 11-14 of "The Horse and His Boy" and complete vocabulary and comprehension activities. Discuss what makes good persuasive writing, prewriting persuasive articles, and drafting persuasive articles.
Math: Review Chapter 9, discuss estimating with fractions, and discuss adding with like denominators. - Ch. 9 test on Wednesday
Religion: Discuss the Blessed Trinity and the Transfiguration. - Ch. 15 quiz on Friday
Social Studies: Review Chapter 7, discuss Thomas Paine, "Common Sense," and the Declaration of Independence. - Ch. 7 test on Wednesday
Science: Discuss comparing the density of solids and liquids and endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions.
Spelling Words: None this week!
Vocabulary Words: See handouts for "The Horse and His Boy"
Scholastic Book Club
Scholastic Book Club is a great way to find interesting and fun books for your children! I will be handing out flyers once a month, and you can order online for even more options and discounts. If you order from the paper flyer, please submit checks only, no cash. The website is
clubs.scholastic.com, and our class code is
N7BC4. Happy reading!
"Do not be afraid of holiness. It will take away none of your energy, vitality, or joy." - Pope Francis