Fortis Academy Second Grade (M/W)- March 27-31, 2023

 Look for invitations for our Second Grade Poetry Recitation to be sent home in binders this week!  We have been working hard and hope all our parents can join us!

Week 28	3/27/2023	3/28/2023	3/29/2023	3/30/2023	3/31/2023
Math	Ch 11 Assessment: Fractions	MF + Ch 12 Ex 1 TB p98-102, WB p111-114	Ch 12 Ex 2 TB p103-106	MF + Ch 12 Ex 2 WB p115-119	MF + Ch 12 Ex 4 Practice TB p110-112 (We are skipping Ex 3; orally review concept of AM/PM with students)
Spelling	Step 23: Review NT 121-124	Review Qtr 4 phonograms; Dictate sentences 4-6 p125. CCC.	Step 23 Test: 3 sentences, p125	Dictate Qtr 4 sounds; Step 24: NT, p127-129	Dictate sentences 1-3, p130. CCC.
Grammar	Ch 16 L 3 Grammar Time (sentences and practice sentence) p244	Ch 16 L 3 Practice Time (#1-2) WB p60	Ch 16 L 5 Sentence Time	Ch 17 L 1 Grammar Time PB p16
Reading	Reading Groups: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Chapter 3	Boxcar Children Ch 5, CG p 23	Reading Groups: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Chapter 4	Boxcar Children Ch 6, CG p 25
Poetry	"Whole Duty of Children" by Robert Louis Stevenson + any five previous poems
Enrichment	Literature Study: The Five Chinese Brothers by Claire Huchet Bishop; Art Study: I and the Village by Marc Chagall; Music Study: "Sabre Dance" from Gayane by Aram Khatchaturian; Poetry Study: "The Mountain and the Squirrel" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Read Aloud	The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald
Bible	Week 11: Luke 10:25-28	Luke 10:29-37	Luke 18:9-10	Luke 18:9-14
Science		Read p166-168 in EC.	Botany for Kids: Gymnosperms Video + Journal Different Types of Gymnosperms (juniper, pine, cypress); Gymnosperms sorting page
History	Read Columbus by D'Aulaire + Columbus journal entry			Review Timeline; Read, "Vespucci and Magellan" p 286-289 in SOTW. History Journal Week 28
Memory Work	Southeast Asia Due 5/3 History Timeline (Cumulative) Prayer 4 The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi (due by end of semester)