We will be learning about Texas gaining its independence and its entrance into the Union. We will be learning about the Alamo and about some of the early gold rushes which brought about many travelers to the west. We will have a quiz on this week's chapters on Friday. The chapters in the books we are reading this week which will correspond with the homework questions are Ch 10, 11, and 12 of their "Liberty for All" history book.
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We will be having a quiz on Ch. 15 on Monday for 5A and Tuesday for 5B. We will then begin Ch. 16 learning the new vocabulary and working with translating sentences and labeling. On Wednesday, we will be reading about Caesar Augustus and how the Roman Empire grew because of him.
We will be continuing our study of Latin adjectives in Ch. 11 of our book. It may be beneficial for students to practice writing our or chanting their adjective endings (The book has a worksheet in Ch. 11 that provides practice). We will not be having a quiz this week but we will have a quiz next week Monday and Tuesday.
This week we are going to be learning about the pioneers travelling west and Manifest Destiny. We are going to be reading several primary sources this week in addition to reading our book. We will be having a seminar on Friday on Manifest Destiny based on two of our primary source readings and the chapters in the book. There will be no quiz this week.
We will be reviewing our quizzes for Ch 14 since both classes generally did not do well on the quiz. We will be continuing our study of Ch. 15, which simply introduces more 2nd Declension Masculine nouns and no new endings to memorize. There will be no quiz this week but there will be a quiz on Ch. 15 next week Monday and Tuesday.
We are going to be reviewing Ch 6-9 through the review Chapter 10. We are also going to begin Ch 11 on Thursday and Friday. Chapter 11 introduces Latin adjectives and their endings. The endings are the same as the noun endings of the 1st and 2nd declension, which the students have already been worked with in the past. There will be no quiz this week.
We will be continuing our study of Westward Expansion before the Civil War. We will be having a quiz on Friday on the Louisiana Purchase/Lewis and Clark and the two chapters we are reading on Tuesday and Thursday. They will also have a worksheet that will be due on Friday. This worksheet can also help prepare them for the quiz on Friday.
We will be having a quiz on Thursday and Friday on Ch. 14. Students will need to know their vocabulary, 2nd Conjugation verb endings, adjectives, and basic sentence translation. They received a review sheet for the Chapter last week. After the quiz, the students will begin Ch. 15.
They will be having a quiz on Ch. 9 this Thursday and Friday on their vocabulary, their 2nd Declension neuter noun endings, their 1st Conjugation verb endings (Found in Ch. 1 and 2), and some basic sentence translation. They already received a review sheet from me to help prepare them for the quiz. After finishing the quiz we will move on to Ch. 10.
We will start our study of Westward Expansion in America starting with the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark's expedition. We will not have a quiz this week but they will have a homework assignment due on Tuesday next week.
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Mr. DePauwK-4th Grade Latin Mr. Lafave
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August 2019
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