February 28-March 4

Happy Friday! 

We had a great short week, started off with our school wide speech meet. I am so proud of every 6th grader and the work they put in for each of their pieces! 

We are only two weeks away from spring break. We are looking forward to a normal 5 day week of school, so we'll continue to work hard and pray everyone stays healthy! 

Please send in the order form for the class book, if you haven't already done so. I'm hoping to get the books sent off before spring break, but I will need all the order forms in order to do that. Thank you! 

Here is what is going on this week: 

Monday- PE, Latin, Music, Book Pages due 

Tuesday- Band, Art 

Wednesday- Music, Band, Latin

Thursday- PE, Latin

Friday- Assembly, Library, Band, Spelling Test, Geography Quiz 

Here is what we are learning this week: 

Science- We will continue to study weather this week. 

Math- Math lessons this week be on finding unstated information in fraction problems, capacity, area of a triangle, and using scale factor to solve ratio problems. On Friday we will work on an investigation. No test! 

Literature- We will continue to read Redwall. 

Bible- The students have a new memory verse, James 2:2-8. It will be due Tuesday, March 22nd, after Spring Break. We will also continue to study Paul's second missionary journey. 

Grammar- This week we will learn about object pronouns and continue to review verb tenses and direct objects. 

Writing- The students' final pages for our class book are due on Monday. We will then begin the first stages of writing research papers. 

History- We will be studying Martin Luther all this week as well!  

Geography- The students will have a geography quiz on Friday on the remainder of Africa. 

Spelling- The lesson 21 words will be assigned on Monday. The homework will be due on Thursday and the test will be on Friday. 

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