Objectives and Homework for March 19 – 23, 2012

English: – In honour of Reading Week, we will have a poetry focus every day for English. Students will be writing an array of poetry with the help of poetry4kids.com and gigglepoetry.com.

Number the Stars:– We will be completing Number the Stars this week. The final quiz will be on Wednesday, covering Chapter 16 and the Afterword.  Remember to ask your child to summarize what we’ve read in class and to discuss their favorite parts of each chapter.

Homework: Students should be busy working on their Cereal Box Book Report. It is due March 30.

Spelling Homework – Study spelling words for test on Friday

– Monday: Pages 150-151

– Wednesday: Pages 152-153

Math – Identify and describe 3D figures. Identify and draw nets.

– Identify and classify 2D figures.

– Solve problems by looking at a pattern.

– Identify, describe and classify angles.

– Students will be given additional time to practice using Mathletics and http://www.quia.com/mathjourney.html. We will also be playing various math games to increase students’ fluency and speed in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Homework – Monday- Page 159-160

– Tuesday- Page 162

– Thursday- Page 167

Science: – Chapter 9 Test on March 19.

Social Studies – Understand that Caymanians have become export seafarers and are respected for their skills.

– Identify that sailors knew the sea to be a friend, as well as an enemy.

Bible– Students will study how to avoid sin in their lives.

– Understand that sin has polluted the world.

– Learn that there are consequences for sin.

Homework: – Study Bible Verse for Friday. (Parents, please encourage your child to study and memorize his/her Bible verse. This counts towards their end of quarter Bible grade.)

Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. John 3:5

Specials: – Also check out the Specialist page for recent pictures and information as well as Spanish lesson work. http://fbcs.edu.ky/specials/