{"id":31999,"date":"2025-05-15T08:36:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themoehrings.com\/?p=31999"},"modified":"2026-03-03T09:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:42:35","slug":"5th-6-weeks-of-4th-grade-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themoehrings.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/5th-6-weeks-of-4th-grade-2","title":{"rendered":"5th 6 Weeks of 4th Grade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"\"><div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\">Finished week 30 at the end of April. We are in the home stretch. Only 6 weeks left. Will wrap up in June sometime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themoehrings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250416_200726-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themoehrings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250416_200726-768x1024.jpg?w=400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a>Family devotions include our reading plan or a short devotion. For school, Joel has a book called <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Talking With Your Kids About God<\/span> and a memory passage or two each week along with verses from church or Rangers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">For history and social studies he is continuing in a book called\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American Indian Prayer Guide<\/span>.\u00a0We have\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American History: A Visual Encyclopedia<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Beginner\u2019s American History<\/span>\u00a0and every now and then a reading from\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Landmark History of the American People<\/span> as our spines. This unit we finished <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Constitution of the United States<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Bill of Rights: Why it Matters to You<\/span>, and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Lewis and Clark Expedition<\/span>. Each week we have a current events assignment and timeline entries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Nate and Joel read\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The White House is Burning<\/span>,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alamo All-Stars<\/span>, \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Justin Morgan Had a Horse<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Journeyman<\/span>, and started <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Winter Danger<\/span> for\u00a0read alouds. Each week they have a selection from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">A Child\u2019s Introduction to Poetry<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themoehrings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250311_182616.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.themoehrings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250311_182616-819x1024.jpg?w=400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a>Language Arts has a rhythm. He has spelling with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sequential Spelling 1<\/span>, a cursive assignment each week, grammar with\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Grammar Ace<\/span>, vocabulary with\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wordly Wise 3000, Book 4<\/span>, and usually a creative assignment each week. His readers this unit were\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sarah Witcher&#8217;s Story<\/span>,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Naya Nuki<\/span>, and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fever 1793<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Science consists of mostly readings from the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Usbone Illustrated Elementary Science Dictionary<\/span>. He has a weekly reading from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DK Findout! Engineering<\/span> which he finished and now we are in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Engineered! Engineering Design at Work<\/span>. Finally, he has a weekly experiment with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Discover and Do: Level D<\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Math is\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Horizons 4<\/span>\u00a0and usually do some <em>Prodigy<\/em> as a supplement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Joel doesn&#8217;t have an extracurricular. He plays drums every other week at church which includes practicing and making worship practice. He has children&#8217;s class and Royal Rangers weekly. They have been working on a skinning and tanning badge so he got to help skin a rabbit. He got to tag along to some of Ginny&#8217;s track, we had two trips to CP for cousin activities, Gram came to visit for a week around Easter. He gets to babysit almost weekly now for some littles at our house and is enjoying having some spending money.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finished week 30 at the end of April. We are in the home stretch. Only 6 weeks left. Will wrap up in June sometime. Family devotions include our reading plan or a short devotion. For school, Joel has a book called Talking With Your Kids About God and a memory passage or two each week&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1442,302,190,303],"tags":[3167,2329,3401,793],"class_list":["post-31999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-core-d","category-horizons-math","category-joel","category-science-homeschool","tag-4th-grade","tag-5th-6-weeks","tag-report","tag-update","wpcat-1442-id","wpcat-302-id","wpcat-190-id","wpcat-303-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p504YJ-8k7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32614,"url":"https:\/\/www.themoehrings.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/6th-6-weeks-of-4th-grade","url_meta":{"origin":31999,"position":0},"title":"6th 6 Weeks of 4th Grade","author":"Becca","date":"June 24, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"We finished toward the middle of June with a little bit of straggling work to do through the summer. 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Chugging along. We pretty much know what to expect from all of our subjects and just have to get them done each day. Joel likes to try to be done before lunch and sometimes succeeds. 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