TBTA - Upper Elementary

3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade

Parent Reminders

3rd Grade

Remember to sign homework & color chart each night.

4th & 5th Grades

Don't forget to look at and sign the Student Planner each night.
Remember to check the Parent Communication pocket of the C.A.D.E.T. binder.
Did You Know??? C.A.D.E.T. stands for Children Actively Doing Eternal Things!

Start Good Study Habits Today

Study Tips

Study each night even when you don't have written homework.

Bible

Weekly Memory Verses are recited throughout the week. Be ready to say your Bible Spotlight on its due date.

Math

Study any formulas, facts (multiplication, etc.), and vocabulary from recent math papers.

Spelling

Learn new spelling lists (tests are Wednesdays). If you need more practice, use SpellingCity. Don't forget your poem!

Language

Know terms, parts of speech, etc. Look in the book and study the current unit. We work from the front to the back of the book.

Reading

Study new vocabulary lists (5th grade). Copy your words each Monday. Quizzes are on Fridays.

Science and History

After each section study Comprehension Check to focus on the most important elements. Don't forget Map Skills in History!

Engrade

Staying informed online with Engrade!

Engrade let's you easily see all of your upcoming homework, assignment scores, class grades, and attendance online as well as send private messages to your teacher to ask questions after class. To sign up for your Engrade account, do the following:

1. Each of your teachers who sign up for Engrade will need to give you your Access Code. This code will look something like teacher-xxxxxx-yyyy. Only your teachers can give you these codes, if you experience problems with your codes then please ask your teacher for help.

2. You can sign up for a free student account here using those codes. When you sign up for an account you will choose a username and password that you can use to log in.

3. Then you can Log in here anytime with your username and password to see your real-time class information and to exchange private messages with your teacher.

Learning Everyday

Bible

Weekly Bible Verses

Don't forget to recite your verse this week!

2009-2010

Quarter 1

Week 1 - Genesis 2:9

Week 2 - Genesis 18:3

Week 3 - Genesis 39:21

Week 4 - Exodus 3:3

Week 5 - Exodus 24:17

Week 6 - Numbers 11:11

Week 7 - Numbers 13:33

Week 8 - Deuteronomy 12:25

Quarter 3

Week 1 - Matthew 11:26

Week 2 - Luke 1:15

Week 3 - Luke 4:18

Week 4 - Luke 15:21

Week 5 - Luke 16:15

Week 6 - Luke 24:31

Week 7 - John 9:11

Week 8 - Acts 1:9

Quarter 2

Week 1 - I Kings 11:6

Week 2 - Esther 7:3

Week 3 - Psalm 5:5

Week 4 - Psalm 19:14

Week 5 - Psalm 76:7

Week 6 - Psalm 90:4

Week 7 - Psalm 98:2

Week 8 - Proverbs 3:4

Quarter 4

Week 1 - Acts 9:17

Week 2 - Romans 3:20

Week 3 - II Cor. 5:7

Week 4 - II Cor. 8:21

Week 5 - Hebrews 4:13

Week 6 - Hebrews 13:21

Week 7 - Hebrews 13:13

Week 8 - Revelation 4:3

Bible Spotlight

3rd - October 4 - Hebrews 11:7-10

November 4 - Hebrews 11:11-15

November 30 - Hebrews 11:16-19

December 14 - Hebrews 11:20-22

January 27 - Hebrews 11:23-26

February 24 - Hebrews 11:27-30

March 29 - Hebrews 11:31-34

April 21 - Hebrews 11:35-38

May 5 - Hebrews 11:39-40

4th - October 5 - Isaiah 53:1-6

November 2 - Books of the Bible

December 2 - Isaiah 53:7-12

December 13 - Isaiah 9:6-7

January 25 - 1 Corinthians 13

February 22 - Matthew 7:24-29

March 25 - Matthew 20:25-28

April 15 - Matthew 22:36-40

May 3 - John 16:7-14

5th - September 28 - Old Testament Books

October 26 - New Testament Books

November 30 - Ten Commandments (Ex. 20:3-17)

January 11 - Armor of God (Eph. 6:10-17)

February 8 - Serve God with Gladness (Ps. 100)

March 8 - The Lord is My Shepherd (Ps. 23)

April 12 - The Beatitudes (Matt. 5:3-12)

Language Arts

We learn many new poems in Spelling Class!

3rd - September 28 - Overheard in an Orchard

October 28 - The Duel

December 14 - My Shadow

January 13 - Our Flag

February 10 - Washington

February 28 - February Twilight

April 11 - Hide and Go Seek

May 12 - Keep a Poem in Your Pocket

4th - October 14 - The Sandpiper

October 28 - Window Boxes

December 13 - Hiawatha's Childhood

February 24 - The Children's Hour

April 24 - Little by Little

May 10 - Rain in Summer

5th - October 15 - The Village Blacksmith

November 19 - When the Frost is on the Punkin

January 14 - The First Snowfall

February 25 - America For Me

March 29 - Concord Hymn

May 6 - Barbara Frietchie

Upcoming Events

September Calendar Changes in Red

2 - Back to School Celebration (6:00 pm)
7 - First Day of School
22 - See You at the Pole (7:00 am)
24 - In-House Spelling Bee
27-29 Parent/Teacher Conferences
30-Oct 3 Fall Break