We Are One: Growing in Christ

FCS Academic

LIBRARY NOTICE:

End-of-Year Library Schedule
Week of April 22  –   Last week for Library visits and checking out
Week of April 28  –   All items due by Friday, May 2
                              Reminders will begin to go out to students
Week of May  5   –    2nd reminders will go out to students
                               Inventory begins
Week of May 12   –   Reminders will go out as needed
                               Inventory continues
Week of May 19   –   Last week of school
                               Reminders will go out as needed
                               Inventory continues

READING:

The required reading for the month of April is student’s choice and the written response will be a summary of the book, due April 30. Class time will be given every day for silent reading and students are expected to read a minimum  of 10 pages a day. If they are unable to complete this in class, then reading becomes homework.

MATH:

The 5th grade continues Chapter 7 with Addition and Subtraction of Fractions. The 6th grade will begin Chapter 7: Ratio, Proportion and Percent.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

This week we celebrate the end of our Ancient Greek studies by competing in the Olympic Games.

BIBLE: We continue Unit 6 which focuses on Gospel Writings: Jesus’ Death, Resurrection and Ascension.

BIBLE MEMORY VERSE:

The memory verse for this week is 1 John 5:12 and the test will be Friday, April 25. Students will be graded on writing the verse accurately, including correct wording, spelling, grammar, punctuation and the scripture reference.

Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

1 John 5:12

SPELLING: Lesson 30 test will be on Friday, April 25.

Lesson 30

All Students

  1. operation
  2. annual
  3. prescription
  4. emergency
  5. thermometer
  6. examination
  7. appointment
  8. disease
  9. insurance
  10. inoperable
  11. routine
  12. epidemic
  13. penicillin
  14. surgery
  15. ambulance

6th Grade Only

  1. medication
  2. injury
  3. diagnosis
  4. prognosis
  5. accidental

Challenge Words for All

  1. physician
  2. surgeon
  3. trauma
  4. recuperation
  5. convalescence

DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • PTF Talent Show, Friday, April 25, 7:00-8:00 P.M.
  • Happy Birthday Anjeli Macaranas: Monday, May 1
  • End of Year Convocation: Monday, May 1 at 8:00 A.M.
  • Elementary Fine Arts Open House, Tuesday, May 6, 6:30 – 9:00 P.M.
  • Half Day: Wednesday, May 7 – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • Chapel: Tuesday, May 13, 8-8:45 A.M.
  • Elementary Drama “The Bible in 30 Minutes or Less,” Friday, May 16, 7:00 P.M.
  • Grades 1-4 Awards Assembly: Wednesday, May 21 at 12:30 P.M.
  • Grades 5-6 Awards Assembly: Thursday, May 22, 10:30 A.M. – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • High School Graduation: Thursday, May 22, 7:00 P.M.
  • Last Day of School: Friday, May 23 – Dismissal at 12:00 noon
  • Happy Birthday Lorenzo Fierro: Monday, May 26