Mrs. Churvis’ Blog- Social Studies – Language Arts – APEX

“Education is not the filling of a bucket but the lighting of a fire.” W.B.Yeats

Week of 1/26/2009




Romeo and Juliet Field Trip money is due Tuesday. The cost is $8.65.

Social Studies

Ch. 14 Northern Europe

  • Map work
  • Sec. 1 Physical Geo.
  • Sec. 1 Assessment pg. 337 1-4
  • Sec. 2 The British Isles
  • Label the British Isles map
  • Sec. 3 Scandinavia
  • History of Finland, Norway, and Sweden
  • Map work on Ireland
  • Review pg. 349-350 1-12
  • Ch. 14 test Thursday
  • Continue working on country projects-due next wee

Standard Language Arts

  • Daily proofing
  • Wordly Wise Lesson 13
  • Finding meaning
  • Read “America’s First Lady of the Sky”
  • Caught ya Grammar-paragraphs, use of commas, strong verbs, prepositional phrases
  • Writing-Exposition-daily prompts
  • Definition and spelling test Friday
  • ThinkLink practice probes

APEX Language Arts

  • Daily analogies
  • Giggles in the Middle grammar-paragraphing, punctuation, literary devices
  • Writing-Exposition-timed-daily prompts
  • Taking notes and outlining
  • Read “User Friendly”
  • Story response and analysis
  • Definition and spelling test Friday
  • ThinkLink practice probes
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