Sunday, April 29, 2012

April 30- May 4


  • spelling- Unit 35
  • reading- Midnight Rider
  • language- prepositions
  • math- fractions( adding, subtracting, and comparing)
  • science-simple machines
  • history- We are reading and discussing some Alabamians in class. Your child should be working on his or her Alabamian for the wax museum at home.
  • Bible - Joshua and Jericho

Sunday, April 22, 2012

April 23-27


  • spelling- unit 34
  • reading- We will finish reading AN OCCASIONAL COW and begin MIDNIGHT RIDER.
  • math- fractions; equivalent, lowest terms, and mixed numbers
  • history- We will be discussing reconstruction in Alabama. Also, the children have their Alabamian to begin reading and planning for the wax museum. I will send more details about the museum at another time.
  • science- simple machines
  • Bible- We will begin Joshua.
  • language- We will begin prepositions.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

April 16- 20

spelling-unit 32
reading - An Occasional Cow /hyperboles and other figures of speech
math- We will review and test geometry and then begin fractions.
history- We will review and test the Civil War and begin Reconstruction.
Bible- Numbers21-24
science- states of matter
language-adverbs
DeSoto Caverns is Friday. I will send a note home tomorrow form the 4th grade teachers concerning what to wear and what to pack.


Sunday, April 8, 2012

April 9 -13

spelling- unit 32
reading- We will finish BLUE and work from our basal reader. We have several good stories and articles about the Titianic.
math- pp. 514-518
Bible-Numbers 14, 16, 21, 22, 23, and 24
history -pp. 216-226
science-pp. 468-482
language- pp. 234-241