To do for 1/16/13

Thursday

Abeka (Spelling/Reading/Phonics)

• Phonics & Reading Lesson 86
• Lesson 87 in Spelling, Reading, and Phonics 
• There are corresponding workbook pages for the Spelling book, Letters & Sounds (for those utilizing Abeka phonics), Language book, and the Readers.

Science

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Writing

• This week's writing assignment is all about butterflies?  Pretend you are a caterpillar.  Write a story about yourself!  Be sure to mention the life cycle of a butterfly.  
• Use your best handwriting.
• Watch for capital letters and periods!

Handwriting

• Lesson 12 Day 1
   

Grammar

• Lesson56
• Study "The Months" in lesson 43

 

Math

• Review textbook pages 8-15 with your parents
• Review workbook pages 7-12 with your parents
• We did these in class, but the concept of "How many fewer ____ than ____" and "How many more ____ than _____" could use extra practice.  I circled any that they got wrong today, and then they corrected them already.

• Extra Practice pages 99-102

History

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Music

• Music 1
•  Continue to practice what you were working on from last lesson.

 

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Friday

Abeka (Spelling/Reading/Phonics)

• Lesson 88 in Spelling, Reading, and Phonics 
• There are corresponding workbook pages for the Spelling book, Letters & Sounds (for those utilizing Abeka phonics), Language book, and the Readers.

 

Handwriting

• Lesson 12 Day 2
  

  History

• Read chapter 27: The Rise of Rome

 

Math

• Text pages 12-15
• Workbook pages 13-16
• Work on addition and subtraction problems up to 10 if they are still difficult to remember.  You can use flash cards, Ipad apps, online games, any type of practice... any time you can!

Writing

• Work on your writing assignment!

 

Music

• Music 1
•  Continue to practice what you were working on from last lesson.

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Monday

Abeka (Spelling/Reading/Phonics)

• Lesson 89 in Spelling, Reading, and Phonics 
• There are corresponding workbook pages for the Spelling book, Letters & Sounds (for those utilizing Abeka phonics), Language book, and the Readers.

• When we worked on lesson 86 in class on Wednesday, we learned "alphabetical order".  The kids did a great job putting lists of 5 words in ABC order (by first letter).  However, some needed a reminder that "LMNO" is actually four letters... and the order of those letters could be confusing.  I told them I would post a video to help them remember!
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Handwriting

• Lesson 12 Day 3
   

 

Grammar

• Play the verb game
• Review Grammar Cards 
• Review poem in lesson 43 ("Months")

 

 

Spanish

• Listen to your cd

 

Math

• Rewatch the video from Friday, if needed.
• Extra Practice pages 103-104
• workbook pages 17-18

 

Science

• Read Chapter 8

Writing

• Work on your writing assignment!

Music

• Music 1
•  Continue to practice what you were working on from last lesson.

 

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Tuesday

Abeka (Spelling/Reading/Phonics)

• Lesson 90 in Spelling, Reading, and Phonics 
• There are corresponding workbook pages for the Spelling book, Letters & Sounds (for those utilizing Abeka phonics), Language book, and the Readers.
• In class tomorrow, we will review this week's spelling list.  This is the list that you began at home on Thursday of last week, so we will be playing a review game with it in prep for their at home spelling test.

 

Handwriting

• Lesson 12 Border Sheet

 

Writing

• Be sure to finish your writing.  Do your best! We will show it off in class!

History

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Math

• Test book pages 16-21

 

 

Spanish

• Look back through completed workbook pages and refresh on terms!
  

Science

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Music

• Music 1
•  Continue to practice what you were working on from last lesson.