Peek of the Week for March 20-24
Bible Verse: Psalm 68:3 “…may the righteous be glad and rejoice before God…”
**Beginning this week and the remainder of the year, they will need to write their Bible verse rather than recite it. This is to prepare them for 3rd grade. They will need to be able to write it at school without looking at anything. This week ONLY they will be allowed to either write it in print or cursive. Next Bible verse, they will need to write it in cursive..
Spelling: they'll, they've, they're, we're, you're, can't, won't, he'll, should've, haven't
vocab:
suffer: to feel pain
strength: power
wealthy: rich
**We will only be doing 10 spelling words and 3 vocab words this week. The test will be on Thursday.
Reading: Our story this week: “Max Found Two Sticks”
Genre: Realistic Fiction – Realistic fiction tells about events that could happen in real life.
Vocabulary Words:
1. appeared – to come into view
2. conductor – someone who is in charge of a train
3. created – to make or design something
4. imitated – to copy something or someone
5. rhythm – a regular beat in music, poetry, or dance
6. startled – to surprise someone and make the person jump
**This test will be on Friday morning before chapel.
Math: We will continue with Ch 11 as well as reviewing skills for standardized testing. Timed test: we will be doing differences of 9 in 4 minutes.
**We will begin to do all of our work in cursive to prepare the students for 3rd grade where all work is done in cursive. This will include homework, classwork, tests, etc.
Requests and Reminders:
*Friday, March 24: We will be taking the practice Stanford Achievement Test at 10:15 am.
*Friday: report cards come home
*March 27-31: Stanford Achievement testing