Saturday, April 28, 2012

FRENCH April 24 & 26


                                                 

Bonjour, mes étudiants!  


You all did such a wonderful job on this dialogue last week.  I wanted to put it on our blog so that you could continue to practice at home.  Be sure and speak to your parents--have them be part of the dialogue, too!




DIALOGUE #1         Meeting a person your own age for the first time

Student 1            Bonjour!                             Hello!

Student 2            Bonjour!                             Hello!

Student 1            Comment ça va?                How's it going?

Student 2            Ça va très bien, merci.      It’s going very well, thanks.
                            Et tu?                                  And you?

Student 1             Ça va bien, merci.                            It’s going well, thanks.
                             Comment t’appelles-tu?     What's your name?
                       
Student 2             Je m'appelle ___________.          My name is ____________.
                             Comment t’appelles-tu?               What’s your name?

Student 1             Je m'appelle ___________.          My name is ____________.

Student 2             Quel âge as-tu?                 How old are you?
                       
Student 1             J’ai __________ ans.                    I’m ____________ (age).
                             Et tu?  Quel âge as-tu?                 And you?  How old are you?

Student 2             J’ai __________ ans.        I’m ____________ (age).

Student 1             Au revoir ___________ (name).              Goodbye _________.
                             Enchanté(e)!                                             Nice to meet you!

Student 2             Au revoir ___________ (name).              Goodbye _________.
                             Moi aussi!                                                  Me too!

Friday, April 27, 2012

History/Bible Apr. 30-May 4

Memory Verse:
“Some people did accept him. They believed in him. He gave something to those people who believed. He gave them the right to become children of God.”
John 1:12

Monday: Zoo Man Visit @ 10:30
History - Read through St. Thomas's "Verbum Supernum then answer questions on the next page.
Bible - Jews return under Zerubbabel, reading cards and worksheet

Tuesday:
History - St. Thomas Aquinas Review

Wednesday:
History - St. Thomas Aquinas TEST
Bible -Zerubbabel Bible Reading worksheet

Thursday:
Bible - Zerubbabel Review

Friday: Cinco de Mayo, Students may wear colorful clothes
History - Cinco de Mayo lesson and activities
Bible - Jews return under Zerubbabel TEST

Saturday, April 21, 2012

FRENCH: April 17 & 19



Arc de Triomphe, Paris

These are the words or phrases we learned last week in French!

Tuesday, April 17

Moi          Me
Comment t'appelles-tu?          What is your name?
Quel âge as-tu?          How old are you?
J'ai ______ ans.          I am _____ years (old).
Salut!          Hi!
Ça va          How's it going? Ok?                                         
Oui          Yes!


Thursday, April 19                         

Un             1
Deux          2                                   
Trois          3
Quatre       4
Cinq           5             
Six             6
Sept           7
Huit            8
Neuf           9
Dix             10                                     
Onze          11
Douze        12

Friday, April 20, 2012

Updates...

Earth Day is on Monday, bring your old phones and ink cartridges to recycle. We will use the money from recycling for our gardening fund.


Wednesday is Picture Day! Make sure you sleep well and get yourselves all spruced up so you can take a dazzling school picture. Find Ms. Boyd in her old class picture!

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The Stanford Acheivement test results have come in and teachers of grades 1-5 will begin sharing those scores with parents starting next Tuesday. Please contact Mrs. Alwine for an appointment time. Meetings typically last 15-20 minutes.
 
8:15-9:15 Tuesday, and anytime after 10:30 on Thursday.

History/Bible April 23-27

Memory Verse:
So we do not give up. Our physical body is becoming older and weaker, but our spirit inside us is made new every day.
2 Corinthians 4:16

Monday: Earth Day -Bring old ink cartridges and old phones to recycle
History - Review for Magna Carta
Bible - Read Daniel 6 from bibles, then complete wordfind; Using your reading cards fill in the Proj. 2 worksheet, finding all the events that took place during Daniel's life.

Tuesday:
History - Magna Carta TEST

Wednesday: Picture Day
History - St. Thomas Aquinas, reading cards and worksheet
Bible - Proj. 3, Biblical Art Study worksheet



Thursday:
Bible - Review for Daniel in the Lions Den

Friday:
History - St. Thomas, reading and timeline worksheet
Bible - Daniel in the Lions Den TEST

Monday, April 16, 2012

FRENCH: Thursday, April 12


Bonjour, mes étudiants,

I enjoyed our first lesson together! Below are the phrases or words we used in Leçon 1:

Bonjour Good day

Bienvenue Welcome

Je I

Vous You (formal)

Tu You (familiar)

Madame Mrs.

Monsieur Mr.

Je m’appelle My name is . . .

Comment allez vous? How are you?

Au Revoir Goodbye

à bientôt See you soon

Sunday, April 15, 2012

History/Bible Apri; 16-20

Memory Verse: 
I am the vine; you are the branches, if a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.  
John 15:5

Monday: Dr. Neumayr (new head of school) Visit!
History - Discuss and review for St. Francis test on Tuesday
Bible - Read Daniel 5 from bibles and complete word-find worksheet and Proj. 2 symbols worksheet

Tuesday:
History - St. Francis of Assisi TEST


Wednesday
History - The Magna Carta, reading cards and worksheet
Bible - Decode the message on Proj. 3 worksheet, then create your own secret message about this lesson for your friends to translate. 

Thursday: Dr. Watson visit @ 1:15
Bible - Review for Belshazzar's Feast Test


Friday
History - Magna Carta reading packet, then you will pretend to be a baron who has suffered terrible injustice under King John and write a letter to the Pope. 
Bible - Belshazzar's Feast TEST

FRENCH: Thursday, April 12


Bonjour, mes étudiants,

I enjoyed our first lesson together! Below are the phrases or words we used in Leçon 1:

Bonjour Good day

Bienvenue Welcome

Je I

Vous You (formal)

Tu You (familiar)

Madame Mrs.

Monsieur Mr.

Je m’appelle My name is . . .

Comment allez vous? How are you?

Au Revoir Goodbye

à bientôt See you soon


Tuesday, April 10, 2012

History/Bible April 10-13

Monday: No School

Tuesday: Resurrection Bread 9:30-10:00 in Parish Hall with Mrs. Hermann

Wednesday:
History - St. Francis of Assisi, reading cards and worksheet
Bible - Review for Daniels Vision Test on Thursday



Thursday: Medieval Feast...FINALLY!
Bible - Daniels Vision TEST

Friday:
History - Read and discuss the prayers of St. Francis
Bible - Belshazzar's Feast, reading cards and worksheet

Thursday, April 5, 2012

April 10-13: Lit and LA/Latin II/Science

Lit and LA

Tuesday--Copy spelling list. Begin writing two paragraphs from the 1st and 3rd person perspective, respectively.

Wednesday--Begin reading The 21 Balloons w/ reading questions for chap. 1-3.

Thursday--Complete 1st and 3rd person paragraphs.

Friday--Spelling test. Discuss 21 Balloons chap. 1-3.

Latin II

Tuesday--Begin chap. 16 and imperfect tense verbs.

Thursday--Chap. 16 worksheet.

Science

Wednesday--

Friday--

Sunday, April 1, 2012

History/Bible April 2-6

Recite your memory verse from last week this coming Monday. John 3:16

Click to enlarge and read the prayer.
Monday:
History - The Crusades, reading cards and worksheet
Bible - Ezekiel's Vision, read Ezekiel 37 then complete worksheet

Tuesday:
History - Write a post card from the Holy Land
Bible - Ezekiel Quiz

Wednesday: Stations of the Cross Chapel 8:15 A.M.
History -Read about children's crusade then review for test
Bible -Daniels Vision of the Four Beasts, reading cards and worksheet

Thursday: Maundy Thursday
History - Crusades Test
Bible - Daniels Vision - read Daniel 7 and complete worksheet

Friday: Good Friday - No School