Weekly Update

September 14th – 19th

 

Singing at Church – All students/grades will be singing at the 11:00 service Sunday, September 13th. Weather permitting it is an outdoor service, bring your lawn chairs.

 

Road Race Rally – This is the first week that reading logs are due Friday. Reading logs were sent home today. Students need to read for 20 minutes at least 4 times a week in order to earn a souvenir from “Racecar Driver Rick” 

 

MAP testing – We will be starting our school MAP testing on Friday. Please make sure that your child brings their headphones to school if they have not already. 

 

Week at a glance… 

Religion 

3a The Flood 

  • Genesis 6:1–9:17

3b The Tower of Babel

  • Genesis 11:1-9

Math

Chapter 2 Number Patterns

2.4 Patterns when reading and writing numbers 

2.5 Patterns when representing objects in a group

Fluency and fact practice 

Social Studies

Landmarks 

Celebrations 

Rules 

Families in History 

Science

Telescopes 

Reading

Realistic Fiction 

  • Develop vocabulary (sand, block, street, corner) 
  • Comprehension 
  • Decodables

Writing

Writing Traits 

Grammar

Verbs

Spelling

Short i

it

miss

mitt

sit

High Frequency Words

*one

*the

Pre-test Wednesday

Test Friday 

Art

Pastel Tree

 

Important Dates: 

 

September: 

14-25 Mo-Fr MAP Testing

16 Wed Chapel – 5th Grade (Zvara)

19 Sat A Girls Volleyball Tournament

23 Wed Chapel – Living Word 

Picture Retakes

25 Fri Harvest Festival (6:00-7:30pm)

26 Sat B Girls Volleyball Tournament

28-30 Mo-We 7th Grade Outdoor Education

30 Wed Chapel – 8th Grade (Wellna)