January 30-February 3: Science/Latin I

Science: This week we'll learn about magnets and magnetic North.

Latin II: On Thursday we'll finish ch. 12 with our quiz. Remember to study your words!

January 23-27: Science/Latin I

Science: This week we will continue learning about electricity and make our own compass that points to magnetic north.

Latin I: This week we begin ch. 12, which introduces predicate adjectives and the magnus, a, um declension.

January 17-20: Latin I/Science

Latin I: 1st and 2nd declension adjectives (ch. 11)

Tuesday: ch. 11 worksheet
Thursday: ch. 11 quiz


Science: Electricity and Safety

Friday: review atoms, matter, periodic table of elements; read about electricity

January 9-13: Science/Latin I

Science: Periodic Table of Elements

· Monday

o discuss atoms, matter, and elements

o introduce periodic table of elements

o use table to cpl. “build a word” worksheet

· Friday

o review atoms, matter, and elements

o use table of elements to complete matter crossword puzzle

Latin I: 1^st and 2^nd declension Adjectives

o Tuesday

o begin ch. 11 with new vocabulary and adjective rules

o Thursday

o practice declining adj/noun pairs

o discuss vocabulary derivatives

Literature - Jan. 9 - Jan.13, 2012

Monday - Read and discuss Chapter7 of Prince Caspian. Complete correlating assessments and projects for this chapter.
Tuesday - Read and discuss Chapter 8 of Prince caspian. Complete correlating assessments and projects for this chapter.
Wednesday - Read and discuss Chapter 9 of Prince Caspian. Comple4te correlating assessments and projects for this Chapter.
Thursday - Literature Test on Chapters 1, 2, & 3 of Prince Caspian.
Friday - Read and discuss Chapter 10 of Prince Caspian. complete correlating assessments and projects for this chapter. Present Literature Circle Projects for Chapters 7, 5, & 9 0f Prince Caspian.

**Book Reports on Friday, January 27, 2012.

January 3-6: Science

This week begins our physical science unit. We will start by talking about atoms.

January 3-6: Latin I

This week we will be reviewing chapters 6-9. Please review the vocabulary from these chapters at home a few minutes each day.