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January 29, 2012

~~~ WE CELEBRATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL WEEK ~~~

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OUR CATHOLIC SCHOOL CELEBRATION CONTINUES ... WE WELCOME ALL PARENTS TO COME IN AND JOIN THE CELEBRATION......


MON.1/30: CREATIVE MONDAY - CLASSES ARE PAIRED OF TO CREATE A POSTER ADVERTISING HOW CATHOLICS PRODUCE GOOD CITIZENS / TO STUDY AND CREATE A POSTER SHOWING THOSE WHO WERE INFLUENTIAL IN CREATING AMERICAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

TUES. 1/31: SPORTS DAY.... WE WELCOME PARENTS TO JOIN IN THE FUN.

WED.2/1: CAREER DAY... BISHOP CAGGIANO WILL BE VISITING US, AND WE HOPE MORE PARENTS WILL COME IN AND SHARE THEIR OWN PROFESSION/CAREER.

THURS. 2/2: ACADEMIC BEE DAY.... ALL SUBJECTS WILL BE FOCUSED ON...

FRIDAY 2/3: WE CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF ST. BLAIZE.. AND STUDENTS WILL HONOR THE PARISH COMMUNITY./ WE WILL COLLECT CAN GOODS FOR OUR PARISH PANTRY...

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HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK

MON.1/30: Prac. 127 - 127a // Gram. 110-111 // wds/def/#1-10 /NB

Religion handout due today.

Review todays lesson and write the lyrics of your own song or poem praising God.....
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TUES. 1/31: Prac/ 129 - 130 // Gram. 112 - 113 // wds/def/#11-20 NB

Write a description of a friend/family member- use 3 comparative and 3 superlative adjectives.
use as many of the vocabulary words....

Make a map of your neighborhood that show the location of your home/make sure you include a legend that
explains the map symbols... Construction paper/ or LL..
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WED. 2/1: Prac.131 -132 // Gram. 114 // Use 10 wds in sentences....

Religion: txt.bk. 112 -113 ... Answer questions #1-4 NB

S.S
. Create a foldable /brochure/ highlights any of the Ancient civilizations we have read about...
more info. will be given in class.....(will be done next week)

COMPLETE YOUR CASTLE LEARNING....
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THURS. 2/2: WORK ON YOUR ESSAY... DUE TOMORROW --
BLACK HM PROJECT DUE THIS WEEK !!

Religion: txt.bk. 114 -115 .. Complete handout.... due tomorrow..

S.S. txt.bk. Section 4 and section... key terms, summarize the red heading sections,
and complete the handouts...

COMPLETE YOUR CASTLE LEARNING

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD.. NO HOMEWORK


HAPPY SUPER BOWL WEEKEND

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HAVE A BLESSED WEEKEND.....

January 22, 2012

~~~IMPORTANT INFORMATION ~~~

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Important Information for Sunday, Jan. 29, 2010

The liturgy for CSW for Sunday, Jan. 29th is at 12:30pm. We are hoping to have a good attendance from our grade. Parents and families are encouraged to attend. Children in Grades K-8 will be wearing uniforms and then will be permitted to wear their "own" clothes on Monday. Please wear clothes appropriate for school. Check the PARENT STUDENT HANDBOOK on the website, if you need to clarify the kind of clothes which should be worn.

The song that will be sung at the very beginning is "SIGN ME UP". All the classes know the song and everyone together sings the song well.


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OUR CATHOLIC SCHOOL CELEBRATION CONTINUES ... WE WELCOME ALL PARENTS TO COME IN AND JOIN THE CELEBRATION......


MON.1/30: CREATIVE MONDAY - STUDENTS WILL BE PAIRED OF TO CREATE A POSTER ADVERTISING HOW CATHOLICS PRODUCE GOOD CITIZENS / TO STUDY AND CREATE A POSTER SHOWING THOSE WHO WERE INFLUENTIAL IN CREATING AMERICAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

TUES. 1/31: SPORTS DAY.... WE WELCOME PARENTS TO JOIN IN THE FUN.

WED.2/1: CAREER DAY... BISHOP CAGGIANO WILL BE VISITING US, AND WE HOPE MORE PARENTS WILL COME IN AND SHARE THEIR OWN PROFESSION/CAREER.

THURS. 2/2: ACADEMIC BEE DAY.... ALL SUBJECTS WILL BE FOCUSED ON...

FRIDAY 2/3: WE CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF ST. BLAIZE.. AND STUDENTS WILL HONOR THE PARISH COMMUNITY... / AND WE WILL COLLECT CAN GOODS FOR OUR PARISH PANTRY...


A FEW REMINDERS



Our fundraiser "World Finest Chocolate" is going on.. Sale ends the 1st. week of February,2012.



Our Catholic School Week Celebration starts on Sunday, January 27th. with Liturgy at St. Francis Assisi/St. Blaise Church. The CS.Week's activities will be given to the students




Progress Reports will be sent home on Wednesday, Jan 25th.
(please take time to review with your child.


Pizza Day is on Friday, January 27th.($5.00)

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HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK

MON.1/23: Prac.120 -120A // Gram. 103 -104 (articles)
wds/def/#1-20 NB

Religion. txt. bk. preview the chpt. section. 98-99 The Life of Moses....
complete the We Respond....NB
Research ways that people are enslaved Today.... NB
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TUES.1/24: Prac. 122-123 /// Gram.105-106///
wds/def/#11-20 NB
Write a letter to a member of the Artic team -- use 3 colons in the letter.

Listen to the State of Union Address -- by Pres. Barack Obama.
Address to Congress and the nation...(take some notes)

S.S.Txt. bk. "The Sirens" 204 -207 // Complete the the review and assessment.
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WED.1/25: Prac.107-108 /// Gram.124-125 ///
Make corrections and rewrite the letter on LL.

Religion. txt.bk.100-101 // Complete the We Respond //1st draft in NB

S.S.
txt.bk.211-214 // Section 1... Keytems...
RCQ'S on 212/214 // Answer # 1 NB

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THUR. 1/26: Revise your essay: use your outline......
"Should students be promoted to a higher grade even if they have failed their classes?" NB

S.S. Complete the the section...txt.bk.pg. 218-223 ... RCQ , keyterms
and write a response to : What made the Roman Empire Unique?
Why do you think architecture was so important to the Romans?
Explain and support with details.... LL

RELIGION: TXT.BK. 102-103..... (summarize the section and complete the section)NB
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FRI. 1/27: Revise and edit your essay.....LL
S.S. Txt.bk.224 --228 ... Daily life in Ancient Rome.. Keyterms/RCQ
Use your chart to record info.

Black History Month project due next week.....
Practice your speech
Catholic School week next week........


January 15, 2012

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


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HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK 1/17/ - 1/20/12

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TUES. 1/17: Prac. 113-113A // Gram.98 -99 // wds/def/#1-10
Write a paragraph using demonstrative adjectives....
Religion handout is due today......
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WED.1/18: Prac. 115 -116 // Gram.100 -101 // wds/def/#11-20
Describe two different objects, one from home and the other from school...
Use words and demonstrative adjectives... NB

S.S. handouts due today.....

Castle Learning.....
S.S. txt.bk. 168 - 173 /key point for each section/ RCQ / Writing activity...

THURS. 1/19: Prac.117 -118 /// Gram. 102 //
S.S. txt.bk. 181-185 / RCQ's // Writing activity... LL
Complete the 3 column chart.....
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FRIDAY, 1/20: S.S. TXT,.BK.SECTION 5../// PG.196-200 ///RCQ'S
SUMMARIZE THE 2 SECTIONS... KEY TERMS.. (handout)

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Weekend work -

- WORK ON YOUR BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROJECT
- CASTLE LEARNING
- BOOK REPORT
- PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH....

January 8, 2012

Week of 1/9/12 - 1/13/12

REMINDER:

SPECIAL H.S.A. MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11,2012..
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU ATTEND --- 7.00 -8.00PM.

STAY TUNED FOR OUR CELEBRATION OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK FROM JAN.29TH. - FEB.5TH.2012..THIS YEAR'S THEME IS :

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HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK:

MON.1/9: Prac. 104 -104a // Gram.90-91 /// wds.def/ #1-10 NB

Religion: What's your dream for your generation?
What's your individual dream for your future?
What makes one a peace maker?
How can you become a peacemaker?
How can you continue with Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream?


TUES.1/10: Prac. 106 -107 /// Gram. 92-93 // wds/def/#11-20 NB Use words in a poem.

Religion: Complete your peacemaking/dream/ activity......DUE TOMORROW:

WED. 1/11: Prac. 108 - 109 // Gram. 94 -95 /// Use words in a paragraph....


S.S.
Txt. bk. 141- 143 RCQ 141 and 143 // Summarize each section....


THUR.1/12: Gram.96 // Prac.110 -111 //

S.S. Txt. BK. 150 "The Effects of Confucius' Teachings" Summarize the section....
Answer the RCQ // and # 3 : NB

FRI.1/13: S.S. Txt.bk. 158 - 162 (read the selection and complete the worksheet.....

January 1, 2012

!! HAVE A PRODUCTIVE NEW YEAR !!


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REMINDER: 11 00A.M. - EARLY DISMISSAL ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 6TH..
AFTER SCHOOL IS IN PROGRESS...


HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK

TUES: 1/3: Prac.96-97a // Gram.84-85 //wds.def/pos/
USE 5 WDS IN SENTENCES -(USE LINKING VERB IN EACH SENTENCE)

WED:1/4: Gram.86-87 // Prac. 99/ and 101 // Rewrite the letter on LL
wds/def/pos/#11-20 Use 5 wds in sentences - (USE LINKING VERB IN EACH SENTENCE)
S.S. Rd.pg. 110-113 ...key points and supporting details...RCQ's and #1. on pg. 113. NB

THUR. 1/5: Gram.88 // Prac.102 // Use the 10 remaining wds. in sentences.
(Use linking verb in each sentence or in a short paragraph)
S.S. Rd. pg.121 -125 ... key points and supporting details....RCQ's and # 2 on pg.125 NB

FRI. 1/6: S.S. RD. PG.128-132... KEYTERMS... AND KEY POINTS ON THE SECTION...
TAKE HOME EXAM....ON CHPT.4 ...DUE ON TUESDAY....1/10.12......

NEW CASTLE LEARNING

HAVE A PRODUCTIVE WEEKEND ........