Sunday, March 31, 2019

April 1st - 5th

NY State ELA Session 2 Test scheduled for tomorrow had been moved to Thursday, 04/04

REMINDERS
*Tuesday & Wednesday, April 2nd & 3rd - NY State Test in session
*Students should have No.2 pencils sharpened & ready
*Friday, 04/05 - Stations of the Cross @ 12:15 PM
*April calendars will be sent home this week; please read both pages carefully.
*No reading logs this week or next week, we will resume with them after Easter break


THIS WEEK IN CLASS . . .
Lessons: 2nd Grade will learn more about contractions; continue to learn about immigrants and discuss the celebration of the Mass.

Lessons: 3rd Grade will be taking the NY State Exam this week and will learn about the Apostle's Creed.


Lessons: 4th Grade will discuss the Beatitudes.



HOMEWORK
Monday 04-01
Grade 2:
*April calendars were sent home; please check your child's folder.

Grade 3:

*Make sure to have breakfast tomorrow morning and bring in at least 2 No. 2 pencils sharpened and ready to work.

Wednesday 04-03
Grade 2:
*Complete classwork pages for synonyms in voyages workbook.

Grade 3:
*Make sure to go to sleep early tonight so that you get enough rest; have a hearty breakfast tomorrow morning and bring in at least 3 No. 2 pencils sharpened along with a highlighter and ready to work.

Sunday, March 24, 2019

March 25th - 29th

REMINDERS
*Dismissal on Monday, 3/25 is @ 11:45 AM sharp!
*Women in History projects are due Monday, 3/25
*Women’s History Month Presentations will be on Thursday, 3/28 @ 8:30 AM in auditorium
*End of the 3rd Quarter is on Friday, 3/29 and Stations of the Cross will be @ 12:15 PM

THIS WEEK IN CLASS . . .
Lessons: 2nd Grade Students will wrap up on reading Money Matters! and will take their test selection at the end of the week; in religion they discuss the Last Supper; in science they continue to talk about the human body.

Lessons: 3rd Grade Students continue to prepare for the NY State Exam using old test released questions and NY Progress workbook; in religion they discuss the Holy Spirit.

Lessons: 4th Grade Students will discuss Final Judgement and begin to discuss the Holy Spirit.

HOMEWORK
Monday 3-25
2nd Grade
*Reading Log - Visualize
*Reread pp. 65-75 in religion text book for Friday's test

3rd Grade
*NO Reading Logs for this week and next to focus solely on preparing for NY State Test

Wednesday 3-27

2nd Grade:
*Study for test on Confirmation
*Reading Log
*Money Matters! test selection on Friday, 3-29

3rd Grade:

*Complete questions 25 & 26 in session 2 of the state prep booklet.

Thursday 03-28

2nd Grade:
*Complete Adjectives/Adverbs worksheet
*Confirmation test tomorrow
*Reading Log

4th Grade:

*The Judgment of the Nations
Then list 5 points that come to mind when reading this Scripture

Friday 03-29
3rd Grade:
*Complete the rest of the packet worked on in class.
*Bring in a paragraph written about information researched on St. Juan Diego

4th Grade:
*Bring in a paragraph written about information researched on St. Isaac Jogues

Sunday, March 17, 2019

March 18 - 22

REMINDERS
*Friday, 3/22 Stations of the Cross @ 12:15 PM
*State Prep for 3rd grade continues
*** ELA State Test will be on Tuesday, April 2nd & Wednesday, April 3rd ***
*** MATH State Test will be on Wednesday, May 1st & Thursday, May 2nd ***
*Women's History Projects are due next Monday, March 25th
*Monday, March 25th - Half Day Dismissal is @ 12 noon

THIS WEEK IN CLASS . . .
Lessons: 2nd Grade learns about contractions, continues to read Money Matters!, explores the Sacrament of Confirmation & continues to learn about the human body as well as immigration.

Lessons: 3rd Grade learns about future tense of verbs & progressive tense, continues to read The Year of Miss Agnes, explores the Easter season and is retested on the Mysteries of the Rosary.

Lessons: 4th Grade discusses and explores in depth about the Corporal & Spiritual Works of Mercy.

HOMEWORK
Monday 03-18
2nd Grade:
*Reading Log
*Reading vocabulary words #15-25 to be copied into NB due Wednesday morning
*Voyages pp. 133 & 134
3rd Grade:
*Reading Log
*NY Progress pp. 33 & 34 on loose-leaf
*Restudy the Mysteries of the Rosary


Tuesday 03-19

2nd Grade:
*Reading Log
*Reading vocabulary words #15-25 to be copied into NB due tomorrow morning

3rd Grade:

*Reading Log

*Restudy the Mysteries of the Rosary

Wednesday 03-20
2nd Grade:
*Reading log - make a connection
*Work on projects
3rd Grade:
*Reading log - make a connection
*Study for religion test on Friday

Thursday 03-21
2nd Grade:
*Complete reading log - visualize
*Complete classwork questions in science notebook

3rd Grade:
*Complete reading log - visualize

4th Grade:
*Provide examples of the last four Corporal Works of Mercy following the same format as done in class for the whole week; write them in the notebook for tomorrow.

Friday 03-22
3rd Grade:
*Progress NY workbook, complete pp. 62 - 67 on loose-leaf; answer all comprehension questions. Use proper restating for each question.  

Sunday, March 10, 2019

March 11th - 15th

REMINDERS
*SCHOOL CLOSED Friday, 03/15
*Stations of the Cross this week is on Thursday, 03/14 @ 12:15 pm
*NO Reconciliation Class this week.
*3rd grade is preparing for the NY State Test and will be given assignments consistently in the NY Progress workbook, please keep up-to-date with blog post for assignments.


THIS WEEK IN CLASS . . .
Lessons: 2nd Grade will be tested in grammar: adjectives, pronouns, nouns, and verbs and in religion: Lent and The Three Days; they also continue to learn about immigrants.

Lessons: 3rd Grade will learn about the future tense using the helping verbs will and going to; they will also be tested on the Mysteries of the Rosary.

Lessons: 4th Grade discusses how to prepare for the season of Lent.


HOMEWORK
Monday 03-11
2nd Grade:
*Science test sent back home today, sign and return tomorrow with test corrections. Questions and answers are to be written 2x each on loose-leaf.
*Reading log to be done on loose-leaf or may be printed at home
*Reading words into notebooks due on Thursday morning
*Read over chapters for Lent and The Three Days in religion
*Read over adjectives, pronouns, nouns and verbs in Voyages

3rd Grade:
*Reading log to be done on loose-leaf or may be printed at home
*Reading vocabulary words updated; copy into notebook due Thursday morning
*Study the Mysteries of the Rosary


Tuesday 03-12
2nd Grade:
*Reading log to be done on loose-leaf or may be printed at home
*Read over adjectives, pronouns, nouns and verbs in Voyages
*Religion quiz scores were released on Google Classroom; log onto your child's account to see their grades.
*Reading words into notebooks due on Thursday morning

3rd Grade:
*Reading log to be done on loose-leaf or may be printed at home
*Reading vocabulary words updated; copy into notebook due Thursday morning
*Study the Mysteries of the Rosary

Wednesday 03-13
2nd Grade:
*Reading log
*Study for Grammar test

3rd Grade:
*Reading log
*Study the Mysteries of the Rosary

Friday, March 8, 2019

2nd Grade Women in History Projects

Your projects are to be done on a tri-fold board and are due on Monday, March 25th.

Please click on this link to open up the guidelines for your project.

Sunday, March 3, 2019

March 4th - 8th

REMINDERS
*Wednesday, 03/06 is Ash Wednesday. Mass will be held at 10:30 AM; parents are welcomed to join.
*Friday, 03/08 Stations of the Cross will be done at 12:15 PM; parents are welcomed to join.

THIS WEEK IN CLASS . . .
Lessons: 2nd Grade wraps up on Module A in the ReadyGen program and learning about adjectives in our grammar program; continues to learn about the human body — is retested on vocabulary words; and explores The Three Days in the liturgical calendar.

Lessons: 3rd Grade continues to read The Year of Miss Agnes, learning about principal parts of verbs and explores what it means to belong to the Communion of Saints.

Lessons: 4th Grade learns about the New Commandment and Final Judgement

HOMEWORK
Tuesday 03-05
2nd Grade:
*Reading Log - Summary
*Complete vocabulary words from today's science lesson

3rd Grade:
*Reading Log - Summary

4th Grade:
*10 Commandments written out into the notebook.

Wednesday 03-06
2nd Grade:
*Reading Log - Make a Prediction

3rd Grade:
*Reading Log - Make a Prediction
*Religion p. 286 Activity at the top
*Grammar exercise 3 on loose-leaf

4th Grade:
*Study 10 Commandments and complete exercise on p. 103 in notebook

Thursday 03-07
2nd Grade:
*Please ask your child if they are allowed to dress down tomorrow with $1 donation
*Reading Log
*Study for science vocabulary quiz
*Religion - read over the pages for Lent and The Three Days

3rd Grade:
*Reading Log
*Write the Mysteries of the Rosary on index cards

4th Grade:
*Study 10 Commandments

Friday 03-08
2nd Grade:
*Begin to work on your Women in History Project (all names were tapped into the reading notebook)
*Copy updated vocabulary words into reading notebook
*Review pages for Lent and The Three Days in the religion book

3rd Grade:
*Complete pp. 24-29 in NY Progress book in the notebook. Follow the same format done in class (heading the page, labeling the questions and restating for answers) 

*Being to study the Mysteries of the Rosary; test next Thursday, 03/14