week 1-25-10

This week will be a busy week for tests:

Tuesday - Science Ch B/1 test
Friday - Reading test- last week's story
Spelling unit 15
Social Studies Ch 4 test

Some students have been chosen for a speech run off to chose our 3 top students who will represent us this February in the county speech festival.

**********speech finals at school on Tuesday 1-26-10***************

Please practice at home to help them perfect it!!!!!!!!!

Drivers for the Catholic Schools Week Mass- Friday 2-5-10:

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Donations needed:

Candy for Quiz games this week

Model magic for science project

Religion

• ch 7 pages 109-111, do pg 111 in Faith Journal
• pgs 112-113, do pg 113 in FJ
• pen pal letters to Ms Costa's class
• ch 7 rev pgs 114-115 in FJ; I have been taking grades on these assignments and the students have not been doing well. Please remind them to check or have you check. They need to use their books and many are not.
• music

Science

• Ch B/1 Quiz game
• test
• Ch b/2 vocab cards
• Mineral lab
• Mineral lab

Social studies

• Start rev; do wb pages 44-45
• ch rev in text pg 171 both groups / comp 4M
• Study guide both groups/comp $w
• Quiz game
• test- CH 4

Spelling

• Unit 15 5x each
• pgs 96-97
• pgs 98-99
• pgs 100-101
• test

Reading

• PKBK 131,133
• PKBK 134-135
• lib 4W/ 4M reread Calif indian story
• lib 4M/ 4W reread Calif Indian story
• California Indian Story test

English/ Language Arts- the students should have finished reading their independent reading books. We will be working on their book projects daily in class. Some days they will have to take their assignments home to finish.

• Book project-summary; eng pg 261 #6-28 evens
• Book project- finish summary on template; eng pg 263 #7-25 odds
• book project Main character; eng pg 265 #6-30 evens
  
• book project- finish main character; eng. pg 267 #7-24
• book project- Main problem
  

Art PE - in art we will be working on the art portion of the book project. PE - it will depend on the rain.