Objectives and Homework for February 10 – 14, 2014

ENGLISH – Use commas after the introductory words yes, no and well.

– Identify direct quotes in a sentence.

– Capitalize the first word of a quotation.

– Capitalize the first, last, and important words in a title. Underline a title.

Homework: Monday: page 88

– Wednesday: page 90

NUMBER THE STARS – We started Number the Stars by Newbery Award award-winning author Lois Lowry. It is about the escape of a Jewish family from Copenhagen during Occupation of Denmark on Second World War because of the Holocaust. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_the_Stars)

Each week we will be reading a few chapters in class and completing chapter quizzes. Students are allowed to re-read what we have covered in class, but I ask that they do no read ahead unless they have been given special permission to do so. Please be sure to ask your child questions on what we have read in class and allow them to summarize and describe different events in detail and in order.

SPELLING– Study for spelling test on Friday.

Homework: Tuesday – page 43-44

Thursday: page 45

MATH – Solve division problems that result in 2 digit quotients.

– Choose the best strategy to solve a problem.

– Solve division problems that result in 3 digit quotients.

Homework: Monday: page Sharks page 148 1-10, 21-22, Iguanas page 148 1-5, 21-22, Koalas page 147

Tuesday: Homework Practice page 59 Sharks 1-8, 21-24, , Iguanas and Koalas 1-4, 21-24

Wednesday: page 151 Sharks – All, Iguanas 1-5, Koalas 1-3

Thursday: page 153

SCIENCE – We are continuing our research for the Science Fair.

BIBLE – Conclude that sin leads to spiritual death, but faith in Christ leads to spiritual life.

– Review the origin of the sin nature and conclude that judgement is a consequence of sin.

– Review the Tower of Babel story.

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

It is time to seek the Lord, until He comes and showers righteousness on you. Hosea 10:12