News (updated 12/14/18) at 7:31 am

Upcoming news:

We are nearly finishing the process of making a book that will be published. A permission slip/order form has been given out. There is no obligation to order, but I do need the form signed as a sort of permission slip. A copy of this book will be included in our class auction project.
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Upcoming Tests:

Today - Multiplication Test
Monday - Lesson 10 ELA
Tuesday - Chapter 5 Social Studies

Spelling Words (Lesson 10) -

learn           dirty
worn           sore
thirst           burn
record         cure
board          course
worth         early
return         pure
world          search
worse          thirteen
sport           current
curious       thorough
earnest       portion
foreign

Vocabulary Words (Lesson 10) -

debut           towered
stubborn     triumph
permission   discouraged
hauling       toured
mournful    border

Mr. Christensen's Biography:

I began teaching full-time at Holy Family in August 2013 and have loved every minute of it since!

Education: MA in Education from University of Phoenix, (2009.) BA in Liberal Arts from The Evergreen State College, (2000.) 

Experience: Substitute Teacher from 2009-2013 at Holy Family, Auburn School District, and in California at Chula Vista Elementary School District and in the Diocese of San Diego. I have also worked for Hollywood Video, Best Buy, and Taco Bell in the past.

Family: I have been married for over 18 years and have two wonderful children (daughter, age 16, and son, age 14.)

Hobbies: Sports (especially hockey!!!), collecting sports cards and stamps, listening to music, ​​​​reading, traveling, and being goofy.

Daily Homework

Monday, December 10th, 2018 -

ELA - Reader's Notebook pages 112, 115, and 120. Read 20 minutes. Writing about a song of your choice, due Thursday. (Why you like the song? How does it make you feel? What words are in the song that are powerful words?) Reading log due 12/18. 
Math - Page 298 #6-24 evens.
S.S. - Continue working on Oregon Trail project. Geography Packet, due Friday. 
Science - None.
Religion - We Respond question on page 113.

Tuesday, December 11th, 2018 -

ELA - Reader's Notebook pages 111, 113, and 116. Read 20 minutes. Reading log due 12/18. Spelling words 3x each and in alphabetical order. Spelling Test tomorrow. Continue working on writing about a song, due Thursday.
Math - Worksheet pages 40-41.
S.S. - Geography Packet, due Friday. Continue working on Oregon Trail project.
Science - None.
Religion - None, in-class discussion.
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 -

ELA - Reader's Notebook pages 114 and 117. Read 20 minutes. Reading log due 12/18. 
Math - Study Guide pages 300-302 #1-24.
S.S. -  Geography Packet, due Friday. Continue working on Oregon Trail project.
Science - None.
Religion - Study Guide page 118. Test tomorrow.

Thursday, December 13th, 2018 -

ELA -  Reader's Notebook pages 118-119. Read 20 minutes. Reading log due 12/18.
Math - Study Guide pages 303-304 #25-53. Test tomorrow.
S.S. - Study Guide for Tuesday's test. Geography Packet, due tomorrow. Continue Oregon Trail project.
Science - None.
Religion - None, test today.

Friday, December 14th, 2018 -

ELA - Continue Study Guide, test Monday. Read 20 minutes. Reading log due 12/18.
Math - None, test today.
S.S. - Study Guide for Tuesday's test. Continue working on Oregon Trail project.
Science - None.
Religion - Begin practice for our Advent Prayer service next Friday.