Dear Parents and Students,
We give thanks with a grateful heart for the things our Lord has done! May each day be a day of thanks for the love that Jesus has given us.
Please mark your calendar:
PTF has scheduled a Fundraiser dinner at Sweet Tomatoes for November 18th, from 4-8. Hope to see you there!
TOGETHER WE CAN FOOD DRIVE:
Once again we have the privilege to help the families of Pinedale this Holiday season! We will be collecting Canned food Nov. 12th thru Dec. 6th to distribute through the Pinedale Book Buddies program. Our High School students are already volunteering as Book Buddies and we would like to continue our support for their programs. Please see the list of food items that you can donate to our classroom. We will place a red bucket in front of our door. All donations will go to Pinedale families to supply a dinner for Thanksgiving!
FRESNO CHRISTIAN MUSIC DEPARTMENT PRESENTS:
“A Candlelight Christmas”
Kindergarten through Fourth Grades
Elementary Choir
Junior High Choir
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
5:30 pm
Fresno Christian Gym
WRITING:
Students will be given several topics during this 2nd quarter and taught how to write a persuasive response with reasons and examples.
READING:
We are nearing the end of the teacher read aloud of the historical literature of The Cay. This novel takes place during World War II. A young boy is shipwrecked with an islander. The story unfolds as we learn the character of this island man named Timothy. He has a heart like Jesus. This story will touch the heart of all students. Students will take a reading counts quiz next week and receive effort points up to 10. Those who fail to take, will receive a zero.
LITERATURE CIRCLES:
Students are studying novels in groups and discussing the novels by use response activities. Our estimated time of completion is this Friday!
MATH: test on Friday covering the concepts below plus a review of adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing decimals.
5th-Subtract fractions with unlike denominators and simplify
6th-multiply and divide integers, equations with fractions and integers
SOCIAL STUDIES:
Students have completed their Ancient Israel history books. They will be assigned an essay assessment to tell of their adventures of learning from the Exodus to Jerusalem.
BIBLE:
BIBLE MEMORY VERSE:
John 1:1-12 Students will be learning about the coming of Christ through the telling of John the Baptist. The memory verses will be chunked and tested over a 4 week period.
New International Version (NIV)
The Word Became Flesh
WEEK 2:
3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all men.5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome WEEK 3: 6 There was a man sent from God whose name was John. 7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. 8 He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light. WEEK 4: 9 The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. 10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. 11 He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him. 12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God— Students will be learning about the coming of Christ through the telling of John the Baptist. The memory verses will be chunked and tested over a 4 week period. SPELLING: Lesson 16 Vocabulary week 14- DATES TO REMEMBER IN NOVEMBER: