O'Connor Week 3 Newsletter

This week for Language Arts we will be finishing up the Bridge to Teribithia book chapters 8-13.
We will finish making the character cards and will have a test on the info Thursday.
Homework will be given in the form of questions from chapters.
Vocab: Ch 8
preacher, complacent, prissy, jumper, flounce, slunk, pew, unison, congregation, sanctuary, vile, sinners, raveled,
Vocab Ch 9
earnest, elements, conspiring, mournfully, sodden, dignity, sporadically, vanquished, perceive, discern, gap, plodding
Vocab Chap 10
scrawny, idly, anxiety, flank, absorbed, vaulted, liberated, disguised, kinship
Voc. Chap 11-
relentlessly, dread, lopsided, hurtling, dredging, rumpled, accusation, doused, cider, fitting
Voc 12
knocker, snicker, smothering, mushy, cremated, retrieved, bold
Voc 13
piteously, procession, chaos, obdiently, paramedics, solemn, barked, allegiance, fragile, predators, crosspieces, emphasis, planks, gully

Math- We will be working on order of operations, exponents, mental math
Homework will be found here:
Lessons 1-8 through 1-13 do homework sheet and intervention practice
http://www.onlineintervention.com/OI/worksheets.jsp

Social Studies-
We will be finishing up how to read maps and moving on to South American culture and traditions.  Homework will be given during the week as worksheets or questions or projects.

Science-
We will be still working on the solar system, we will have an experiment on Weds and be doing activities throughout the week.  Homework is the project that was given out Monday Pop rockets.  See post below for the link to them.....
Go here:
http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/solarsysprint_2.htm

print voc sheet one and two and complete.