Mrs. Van Beek's Assignments - Sanborn Christian School

Mrs. Van Beek's Assignments

Memory Verses for 5th and 6th Grade Bible

Memory Verse to be written Friday, September 21. Each student will also need to hand in two practice writes that are due the same day.

The students also need to know the category divisions.

September 21 - All the Old Testament

Old Testament

Books of the Law:

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

Historical Books:

Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I and II Samuel, I and II Kings, I and II Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther

Books of Wisdom and Poetry:

Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs

Major Prophets:

Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel

Minor Prophets:

Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

New Testament

Gospels:

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Historical Book:

Acts

Pauline Epistles:

Romans, I and II Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, I and II Thessalonians, I and II Timothy, Titus, Philemon

General Epistles:

Hebrews, James, I and II Peter, I, II, and III John, Jude

Apocalyptic Book:

Revelation

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This webpage was created to keep students and parents informed of happenings at Sanborn Christian School and specifically my classroom. There are highlights of the week to come and assignments listed. Some assignments may change from day to day but this is what next week will look like. Our theme for the 2018-2019 year is Instruments in the Master's Hand or Tools in the Father's Hands. We are all tools used by God for the advancement of His Kingdom. We must be ready to GO and serve.

Assignments for the week of September 17-21,

8th Grade

Science	We began a chapter on the study of matter. This week we will look at the changes in matter and the different types of energy. Page 47 will be due on Tuesday, there will be a lab on Tuesday, and page 65 will be due on Thursday. There will be current events due on Friday. Each student should find a newsworthy article, video, or some source of media use that they can share with the class.
History	This year we will be studying American History. This week we will begin with a look at citizenship and the Constitution. This will lead to the branches of government. The first branch we will explore is the Legislative branch. We will also be looking at the Bill of Rights.

7^th Grade

Science	This week we will begin a short unit on time because we deal with it every day. We will be making a marble clock as the wrap-up of this unit. This involves working together as a team and following certain criteria.
History	Monday the class will begin Unit 5 - The Rise of Later Civilizations. There will be a unit preview sheet due on Tuesday. A notebook overview will be due on Wednesday, and an investigation of plagues will be due on Friday. Each week the students will be given a Daily Geography assignment on Monday which will be due on Friday. They have a folder for this.

6^th Grade

Spelling	There will be a pretest on Monday for week 3. Packets, workbooks, rewrites, and posttest will be on Thursday.
History	Monday the class will begin Unit 5 - The Rise of Later Civilizations. There will be a unit preview sheet due on Tuesday. A notebook overview will be due on Wednesday, and an investigation of plagues will be due on Friday. Each week the students will be given a Daily Geography assignment on Monday which will be due on Friday. They have a folder for this.
Science	We will be studying variables for the first unit in Science. The third investigation includes a short overview of the principles of flight This week we will be working at what it takes to design a good experiment where you can measure outcomes.
Literature	We will begin the year reading The Cay by Theodore Taylor. Everyday the students will be writing a summary of the chapter and have some type of comprehension response. We plan to read chapters 12-16 this week. Their raft project is due on September 26.
Writing-	The students are working on a Caribbean Island Google Slides presentation. This is due on September 28. - Note this date has changed.
Bible	Our first unit is on the Bible and the Who, What, Why ,Where, When, and How of the Bible. This week we will explore the land of the Bible. Memory work for Friday, September 21 is The Books of the Law through the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament - all of the OT. Two practice writes will need to be handed in by Friday.

5^th Grade

Spelling	There will be a pretest on Monday for week 3. Packets, workbooks, rewrites, and posttest will be on Thursday.
Science	The unit we are investigating first is titled Motion and Design. This week we are using a falling weight system to move the standard vehicle. This involves changing the weight involved and measuring the outcome. We will be adding a load to the vehicle to see how that influences the results and then making connections.
Bible	Our first unit is on the Bible and the Who, What, Why ,Where, When, and How of the Bible. This week we will explore the land of the Bible. Memory work for Friday, September 21 is The Books of the Law through the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament - all of the OT. Two practice writes will need to be handed in by Friday.

In Christ,

Mrs. Van Beek