Monday, April 28, 2014

5th Grade week of April 28

Lessons
ELA
Religion


ELA 

ballad
characterization
 conflict
poetic terms
meter
rhyme
scheme
metaphor
simile
 symbolism

Due May 9th a 2-3 page report.
Countries in conflict Unit report
Write a research essay about an event from the Mexican Civil War, highlighting the causes and effects of the conflict. Part of the essay should explain the relationship or interaction between individuals or events.
o    What is the conflict?
o    Why does this conflict occur?
o    Who is involved on each side of the conflict
o    How is the conflict resolved?

o    How does this conflict have an effect on our lives today?


Religion 

Lent Journals are due Monday the 28th. Students have been working on them during class.

Due Thursday May 1st 
Students must answer the four given questions on L.L. ( Q& A) 1. What is the Annunciation? 2. Why is Mary a perfect example of discipleship? 3. What is the Assumption? 4. Why was Mary's visit to her cousin so special?
Due Monday May 5th Students must write the vocabulary words on index cards from Chapters 1- 5 if using vocabulary notebook as reference the dates of September 10,16, 23, 30, and October 7. One side of the card must have the word being defined and on the other side define the word. These cards must be placed into a zip-lock bag for safe keeping.