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Major book topics include:
- Creed
- Scripture
- Morality
- Sacraments
- Prayer
- Liturgical Year
- Numerous service projects allowing us to put our faith in action
- Various school-wide service projects
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[su_spoiler title=”Family Life”]
- Strengthen and reinforce values taught in the home and in the school
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[su_spoiler title=”Language Arts”]
- Phonemic Awareness/English/Spelling
- Students build upon phonemic knowledge from earlier grades
- Utilize work attack skills, pronunciation, and memorization
- Recognize the six different syllable patterns in words
- Learn to spell words that are frequently used in the English language
- Improving skills in listening, reading, writing, speaking, and language study through a variety of activities throughout the school year
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- Five-step writing process introduced: prewriting, drafting, revising, proofreading, and publishing used on a variety of projects throughout the school year
- Identify sentences and fragments
- Edit punctuation, capitalization, and parts of speech
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[su_spoiler title=”Reading Comprehension”]
- Building upon reading skills from earlier grades, students will work to reach their full reading potential by increasing fluency and understanding
- Predicting outcomes in literature
- Evaluating and problem solving
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- Continuation of the mastery of basic Math facts including addition, subtraction,
- multiplication, and division
- Adding and Subtracting with regrouping
- Place value
- Telling time on both digital and analog clocks
- Measurement skills
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Topics will be covered in:
- Life Science
- Earth Science
- Physical Science
- Experiments and other hands-on experiences will be conducted through the school year
- Students attend Camp Roger four times a year to enhance the science program, putting science into action with hands-on experience
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[su_spoiler title=”Social Studies/Michigan History”]
- Michigan’s first people
- Fur trading
- Statehood
- Farming
- Logging
- Auto Industry
- Michigan Government
- Public Issues
- Fieldtrip to Lansing to explore the State Capitol and Michigan Historical Museum
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[su_spoiler title=”Handwriting”]
- Reinforcement of correct letter formation for cursive writing
- Students will have the skills to use cursive writing in their daily work
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