Week 25: Weds

Recitation

Weeks 25-28 in L&P books.

Grade 1:  The Act of Hope; Catechism Q & A#:  28-36; Scripture – Letter I; Scripture – Letter J; The Three Theological Virtues; Poem – The Annunciation

Grade 2:  The Act of Hope; Catechism Q & A#:  48-51; Scripture – Letter V; Scripture Letter W; The Four Marks of the Church; Poem – Annunciation

**Please begin memorizing the above items in bold for this week**

Copywork

Copy today’s Read-A-Loud title in the new L&P book, page 20:  Six Dots:  A Story of Young Louis Braille by Jen Bryant

Grade 1:  Copy The Three Theological Virtues on p. 33 of new L&P books (printing).

Grade 2:  Copy The Three Theological Virtues on p. 33 of new L&P books (cursive).

Spelling

Grade 1:  Spelling Test, on page 66 (p. 69 for some) of old L&P books, was graded and will be sent home on Friday.  

Grade 2:  Spelling Test, on page 70 of old L&P books, was graded and sent home for parents’ initials.  Please correct spelling words ( 3 times each) on p. 35 of new L&P books, and write one sentence using spelling words.  Began Lesson 18.   Homework resource:  https://tinyurl.com/ya66xjnr  

Reading

Grade 1:  Completed Lesson 35.   Homework resource https://tinyurl.com/y7lyhpjy.

Grade 2:  Completed Lesson 35.   Homework resource https://tinyurl.com/yc3c4a99

Go to classroom page for new quizzes on Boxcar Children #2.

Penmanship

Grade 1:  Without using the pupil book models, we worked on identifying all the letters in the alphabet (upper and lowercase) which begin with the tall stick downstroke, and then the left-curve round top basic stroke.  Completed Unit Four Model Test in the classroom.  Please encourage your child to finish their original sentences on the reverse side.  If they are so inclined, they might like to fill the whole page. 🙂 Ensure the worksheets are brought back on Friday.  Parents, please initial.

Grade 2:  Reviewed and practiced on chalkboard p. 29 in pupils’ penmanship booklet (w, b, v, o).  For homework, please finish the two worksheets sent home and bring back on Friday.

Science

Grade 1:  Ocean Migration:  Please finish colouring the picture and writing the following sentences (p. 32 in L&P):  Whales live all over the world.  In summer, something happens. Whales swim toward the poles.  We call it migration.

Grade 2:  Dry Lands:  Please finish colouring picture and writing the following sentences (p. 32 in L&P):  Some places are very dry.  Dry land plants need little water.  Lizards warm up in the sunshine. They cool off in the shade.

Enrichment

If your child brought home new library books, please write down the titles in your child’s new L&P book, page 22.  Please initial if you read with or to your child, or if they read it themselves – for HOUSE POINTS!