St. Ann 5M Blog: April 2023

Friday, April 28, 2023

Mass

Article of the Day # 3 “Gotta Catch ‘Em All: The Story Behind the Creator of Pokémon”

Grammar/English-Using Prepositions to connect sentences RNB p. 251

Reading-read Ch. 10 in Tuck Everlasting, complete the Ch. 8-10 review WS, write a paragraph comparing and contrasting The Tucks’ home to Winnie Fosters’ home, look up definitions for the following words in Ch. 10: pitiless, submission, perilous, mirage, kingfisher, trill, saloon, eddy, lolled, cavernous, camphor.

Social Studies-Unit 4 Test

Vocabulary-complete p. 158-159 including the Write Your Own

Band/Choir

Art

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Homework-Thursday, April 27, 2023

Science-IXL F.6

Social Studies-study for Unit 4 test tomorrow

Grammar/English-IXL QQ.2 identify prepositions and their objects

Classwork-Thursday, April 27, 2023

Article of the Day # 2 “Sally Gardner: A Dreamer with Dyslexia”

Grammar/English-Review Prepositions with a Group Jam, complete RNB p. 249

Reading-read Ch. 8 & 9 in Tuck Everlasting, discussion questions

Vocabulary-Test on Unit 15 words on Sadlierconnect.com

Math-WB p. 117-118 Subtract Mixed Numbers: Rename Fractions

Religion-read p. 284-285 The Living Covenant (the story of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments)

Social Studies-reviewed all the vocabulary for Unit 4; complete the matching worksheet

Band/Choir

PE

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Homework-Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Math-IXL 7-6.1

Grammar-IXL 4-18:6

Social Studies-IXL G.4; Unit 4 test Friday

Science-IXL F.4 and F.5

Vocabulary-Unit 15 test tomorrow

Classwork-Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Computer

Article of the Day # 1 “Temple Grandin, Animal Advocate”

Grammar/English-Prepositional Phrases p. 248

Vocabulary-check Unit 15 pages

Reading-read Ch. 6-7 in Tuck Everlasting, complete worksheet questions on these chapters

Math-Workbook p. 115-116 Subtracting Fractions with whole and mixed numbers

Social Studies-review for Unit 4 test

Religion-read p. 279-283 Unit 6 Ch. 21 Opener and Saint Dominic Savio’s life

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Homework-Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Science-IXL F.3

Social Studies-IXL G.3; study Unit 4 for test on Friday

Finish any classwork not finished in class!

Classwork-Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Article of the Day # 8 “The Sand Creek Massacre”

Grammar/English-Prepositions, put common prepositions in your journal, complete p. 247 identifying prepositions

Reading-check Close Reader p. 48-49; complete “Tea Time” in your Close Reader p. 50-53

Math-WB. P. 111-112 Model Subtraction with Mixed Numbers

Vocabulary-write sentences for Unit 15 words

Social Studies-study Unit 4 , complete crossword puzzle vocab review

Religion-Rosary in church/Band

PE

Monday, April 24, 2023

Homework-Monday, April 24, 2023

Math-finish classwork on p. 148-149

Vocabulary-finish p. 156-157

Reading-read RQ book for 20 minutes

Religion-prayer gifts due Wed. 4/26

PERMISSION SLIPS NOW DUE!

Classwork-Monday, April 24, 2023

Computer

Article of the Day # 7 “The Louisiana Purchase and the Trail of Tears”

Grammar/English-Lesson 17 Adverb Test

Reading-Close Reader p. 46-49

Vocabulary-p. 156-157

Math-review subtracting fractions p. 148-149 # 1-22 and 40, 41

Computer-shared their books with PK students

Religion-prepared Prayer Gifts for teachers and staff for Teacher Appreciation Week May 1-5

Social Studies-reviewed Unit 5 p. 190; Unit 5 test on Friday open book

Band/Choir

Art

Friday, April 21, 2023

Classwork-Friday, April 21, 2023

Mass

Article of the Day # 6 “Native Americans and the U.S. Government: The Failure of Diplomacy”

Testing

Grammar/English-Practiced adverbs vs adjectives in a Group Jam on IXL (you can practice at IXL PP.6) complete the adverb worksheet

Reading-read Ch. 5 of Tuck Everlasting complete the Ch. 4-5 worksheet

Vocabulary-complete p. 154-155 antonyms, synonyms, and sentences

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Classwork-Thursday, April 20, 2023

Article of the Day # 5 “Native American Boarding Schools and Forced Assimilation in the 19th Century”

Testing

Reading-read Ch. 4 of Tuck Everlasting

Religion-p. 276 project due tomorrow

Social Studies-read Lesson 8 “The War Ends” p. 184-189; complete Lesson 7 & 8 review worksheet

Band/Choir

PE

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Homework-April 19, 2023

Homework-Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Grammar/English-complete adverb worksheet

Religion-complete Unit 5 review p. 277-278

Classwork-Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Computer

Article of the Day # 4 “Fighting for the Nez Perce Homeland”

Library

Testing

Grammar/English-reviewed adverbs, complete adverb worksheet

Religion-review Unit 5 p. 277-278 answer questions

Vocabulary-quiz words in Unit 15

Band/Choir

Science-review molecules, compounds, formulas, elements and number of elements in a compound, number of atoms in a compound

Go to Build a molecule

Build 4 different compounds.

For each compound write

1. The formula

2. The compound name

3. How many elements in the compound

4. The name of the elements in the compound

5. How many atoms in the compound

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Homework-Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Religion-work on Unit 5 project

Vocabulary-study unit 15 words

Classwork-Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Article of the Day # 3 “The History of the Ghost Dance”

ITBS Testing

Grammar/English-Adverbs complete RNB p. 239; play Quizizz game on adverbs

Vocabulary-listen to story for Unit 15 p. 150-151; review words, parts of speech and definitions p. 152-153; practice words on Sadlierconnect.com

Religion-read p. 275-276; chose an activity on p. 276 *except the science activity Ana’s complete by Friday 4/21

Social Studies-read p.178-183 on “The American Victories”

Band/Choir

PE

Monday, April 17, 2023

Homework-Monday, April 17, 2023

Reading-identify a synonym for each of the following words: tarnished, tolerantly, rueful, bristly, gnats, intrusions, resentful, heave, staggering (if you cannot find one right the definition of the word)

Finish Tuck Everlasting worksheet

Math-finish Workbook p. 107-108

Classwork-Monday, April 17, 2023

Computer

Testing

Article of the Day # 2 “Sitting Bull and the Lakota Resistance”

Reading-Read Ch. 2 & 3 in Tuck Everlasting; complete the worksheet for Prologue-Ch. 3

Math-complete workbook p. 107-108 Subtracting Fractions with unlike denominators

Band/Choir

Art

Friday, April 14, 2023

Classwork-Friday, April, 14, 2023

Mass

Article of the Day # 1 “The Invisisble ‘Guns’: Disease and Native Americans”

Vocabulary-Unit 14 Test on Sadlierconnect.com

Reading-finish RNB p. 181-186; Lesson 13 Reading test on ThinkCentral

Math-p. 144-145 # 4-15

Science-read p. 350-351 Compounds and Formulas; go to

https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/build-a-molecule/latest/build-a-molecule_en.html

Build some molecules and compounds

Band

Art

Thursday, April 13, 2023

Homework-Thursday, April 13, 2023

Math-Workbook p. 105-106

Social Studies-finish “Following a Battle” Worksheet

Finish classwork!

Classwork-Thursday, April 13, 2023

Article of the Day # 8 “Secrets of the Rainforest”

Vocabulary-Checked Unit 14 pages, Unit 14 test tomorrow

Grammar/English-Using adverbs in sentences RNB p. 237

Reading-Reread “They Called Her Molly Pitcher” complete RNB p. 181-182; read the Prologue and Ch. 1 of Tuck Everlasting, identify synonyms for these vocabulary words: tangent, ambled, tranquil, bovine, contemplation, infinite, oppressive, meager, forlorn, gallows.

Math-Introduce Ch. 7 Subtracting Fractions, complete p. 142-143 # 1-17

Religion-quiz on The Beatitudes; review sheet of bible verses about Jesus and Holy Week

Social Studies-read p. 177 Battle Maps

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Homework-Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Vocabulary-p.148-149 Dictionary/Adages & Proverbs

Religion-study The Beatitudes; quiz tomorrow

Finish any classwork!

Classwork-Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Computer

Library

Article of the Day # 7 “When Trees Get Thirsty”

Grammar/English-Adverbs of Frequency and Intensity RNB p. 236

Reading-Syllabication Sort and Proofreading spelling RNB p. 185-186; pick up Tuck Everlasting Book at the Library

SPARKS/LIFE MATH

Math-Ch. 6 Test

Social Studies-review of Lesson 5 & 6; complete worksheet

Band/Choir

Science-Lesson 2 p. 348-349; watched two videos on the elements:

https://youtu.be/7EWPZG30-cI explanation of the Periodic Table

https://youtu.be/VgVQKCcfwnU elements song

Makeup Quizizz

Quizizz Makeup

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Homework-Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Math-Ch. 6 test tomorrow

Vocabulary-Unit 14 sentences due tomorrow

Grammar/English-IXL 4-17:4 identify adverbs

Finish any classwork!

Classwork-Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Article of the Day # 6 “The Most ‘A-Peeling’ Fruit: The Banana!”

Grammar/English-Adverbs-How, When, Where; RNB p. 235

Reading-Reference Materials-Thesaurus, and VCCCV spelling word list RNB p. 183-184

Vocabulary-Unit 14 Sentences

Math-complete practice worksheet # 1-14

Religion-Easter p. 361-362

Social Studies-finish reading Lesson 6 “Fighting the War” p. 174-176

Band/Choir

PE

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Classwork-Wednesday, Apr. 5, 2023

Computer

Article of the Day # 5 “The Lily Pad that Can Hold a Human”

Library

Math-check homework; complete Ch. 6 practice test word problems # 15-17

SPARKS/LIFE

Grammar/English-Lesson 16 Grammar Test on Adjectives

Vocabulary-p. 146-147

Religion-read p. 355, 357, and 359. Color the cross and stained glass handout

Science-www.phet.colorado.edu go to simulations and explore the density or buoyancy simulations; read p. 346-347, answer the three questions on p. 347

Band/Choir

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Homework-Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Math-p. 138 # 1-3

Grammar/English-IXL PP.8

Vocabulary-finish p. 144-145

Classwork-Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Article of the Day # 4 “Strangler Figs”

Math-Ch. 6 Review, checked homework, reviewed word problems p. 137 # 48-50, and estimation of fractions.

Vocabulary-p. 144-145 synonyms, antonyms, and sentences

Reading-reviewed vocabulary for Lesson 13 and details and conclusions, First read “They Called Her Molly Pitcher”

Grammar/English-Comparing adjectives and the rules for spelling them

Religion-Sacrament of Reconciliation in church

Science-reviewed homework and calculating volume

Social Studies-read Lesson 6 “Fighting the War” p. 170-173

Band/Choir

PE

Monday, April 3, 2023

Homework-Monday, April 3, 2023

Math-p. 137 # 29-38

Science-p. 345 questions 1 & 2

Reading-read your RQ book for 20 minutes

Grammar/English-practice adjectives

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