Saint John School

A Pre-Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade Catholic School in Old Saybrook, Connecticut

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RELIGION: Blest Are We

 

v     The Sacraments: God’s Gifts of Life

v     Baptism and Confirmation

v     The Eucharist

v     Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick

v     Holy Orders and Matrimony

 

 

 

MATH: Saxon Math 6/5

 

v     Operations: +  -  x   -

v     Fractions: mixed numbers, comparing and ordering

v     Decimals

v     Percents

v     Estimation

v     Number Theory: prime and composite, GCF, LCM

v     Fast Facts

v     Math POD’s

v     Facto

v     Quizzmo

v     Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication Top-It

v     Math Crossword Puzzles

v     Fantasy Football Challenge

v     NCAA Challenge

 

 

 

 

SOCIAL STUDIES: A Nation Grows

 

v     Review of Geography Skills

v     Group created globes

v     Geography of United States

v     Flip-Books of Regions

v     Native Americans

v     Civilization Project

v     The Thirteen Colonies

v     The American Revolution

v     All About Me Project

v     Current Events

v     Jeopardy

 

SCIENCE:  Discovery Works

v     Systems in Living Things

v     Life Processes in plant and animal cells

v     Human digestive, respiratory, circulatory, and excretory systems

v     Systems Jeopardy

v     The Solar System and Beyond

v     How astronomers learn about space

v     Stars and Galaxies

v     Survival in Space

v     Group Planet Project

v     Create our own planets

v     Science Lab Experiments

 

WRITING: 6+1 TRAITS OF GOOD WRITING

v     Review: Building the Paragraph

v     Descriptive Writing

v     Expository Writing

v     Write Source: Editing and Proofreading

v     Speech Writing

v     Report Writing