Windsor Tu/Th 08/29-09/04

3rd week 4	Tue, Aug 29	Wed, Aug 30	Thu, Aug 31	Fri, Sep 1	Mon, Sep 4	Co-Teacher Notes
Discipleship	Dependability- "Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.” – Hebrews 10:23
Bible	Nicodemus Comes to Jesus pg 378. Prayer time.	The Women at the Well pg 380. Pray for your classmate.	Jesus Heals the Nolbeman's Son pg 382. Prayer time.	Jesus Speaks at Nazareth pg 384. Pray for your classmate.	Write your encouraging word for your classmate.
Math	Math Facts Ch 2 Lesson 4 TG - pg 60-61, TB pg 48-49, WB pg 47-49	Math Facts Ch 2 Lesson 5 TG - pg 62-64, TB pg 50-52, WB pg 49-50	Math Facts Ch 2 Lesson 6 TG - pg 65-66, TB pg 53-54, WB pg 51-52	Math Facts Ch 2 Lesson 7 TG - pg 67, WB pg 53-54	Math Facts, turn in on Thursday. Ch 2 Lesson 8 TG - pg 68-70, TB pg 56-59, WB pg 55-59	Extra Practice: Ch 2 Lesson 7 TG - pg 67, TB pg 55
Writing	Vocab - saunter, ravishing, woefully					Use IEW Checklist sent home to make sure all dress-ups are included in the Final Draft(FD)
	Lesson 3B: Creating Titles. Review Banned Words, Quotation Marks; Start Writing Final Draft (FD)	Finish Writing FD. Review Vocab.	Review Checklist. Make sure that all dress-ups are underlined and labeled. Turn in. IEW lesson 4 Writing from outline The Crow and the Peacocks Introduce -ly words and banned adjectives pg 27-28. Introduce vocab words.	IEW pg 29 Assignment 1 make,KWO pg 31, & assignment 2 quality adjectives and strong verbs pg 32. Make 3x5 cards of the vocab words.
Grammar	Review Ch 2	Ch 2 L 5 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time, Test Time for practice only PB Ch2 L5. WB pg 97 exercise 2,3	Chapter 2 Test	Ch 3 L 1 Jingle Time, Grammar Time, Skill Time, Practice Time. PB pg 2 Ch3 L1. WB pg 61,62 Ch3L1P1-4
Spelling	Review Step 2. Dictate sentences 4-6 on step 2 paper in campus binder	Review Step 2. Dictate sentences 7 - 9 on step 2 paper in campus binder, writing station.	Review step 2. Dictate sentences 10-12. Administer Test on this weeks words and sentences.	Step 3 pg 27-32. Consonant Team DGE - Teach lesson and students write 10 words.	Dictate sentences 1-4 on step 3 paper in campus binder
Reading	Reading Discussion	Read aloud "Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England" pg 19-26. Answer questions in reading journal.	Reading Discussion	Read aloud "Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England" pg 27-36. Answer questions in reading journal.	Turn in journal on Thursday for grading.
Read aloud	Magician's Nephew
History	Ch4 - Searching for the Northwest Passage
	Key Date 1607. Talk about why Jamestown colony came to America and what happened. Share journal entry.	Read The French in the New World and narrate.		Read Henry Hudson's Quest and narrate.	Journal entry: What would you do if your crew left you in the Hudson's Bay?
Science		Read Whales, Two Kinds of Whales, A Whale of a Tail, Do You hear What I Hear?, Thar She Blows! pg 19-23. Narrate what you read today.	Picture Narration in science journal.	Beach Bum, Whale Moves, Whalers, Migration pg 23-26. Narrate what you read today.	Pick one of these topics Two kinds of whales, A Whale of a Tail, or Beach Bum, write a narration about topic in your science journal.
Key Dates	Key Dates - 1-3 - Due 9/28
Geography	Continents and Oceans - Due 9/7
Poetry	Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore stanza 1-2.

If you need anything or have questions, please email me at <jwindsor@fortisacademy.net>.

Important Dates

8/31 - Dogs Day/ Spirit Day/Pizza Day

9/5 - Labor Day Holiday* - No school

9/14 - Spirit Day/No Pizza

* Assignments are given for Monday, Sept. 4, our typical Day 5, which coincides with Labor Day. Your family may choose to complete those assignments on Tuesday, Sept. 5 which is a school holiday.

BLOG KEY

General:

Ch – Chapter

Ex – Exercise

L – Lesson

pg – Page(s)

Math:

TG – Teacher’s Guide

TB – Textbook

WB – Workbook

FP – Facts Practice 

Writing:
IEW- Institute for Excellence in Writing
KWO - Key word outline

RD - Rough Draft

FD - Final Draft

Math:
After each math test, students have an opportunity to correct any mistakes. They should resubmit the corrected test on the class day after the test to receive extra credit.

IEW:
We will finish writing our first final draft this week.

Poetry

We begin memorizing our first required poem this week: "Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore". 

Geography:
Continents & Oceans song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for pointing to the continents and oceans on a map.