Welcome to

School Year 2011-2012

This year our School theme is:

“Share the Light of Jesus”

Mission Statement

Saint John Eudes School is a Catholic co-educational

school of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles that serves

children from kindergarten through eighth grade.

The school’s mission is to educate students to live as

committed followers of Jesus Christ as faithful members

of the Catholic Church and to succeed in the 21^st

century as responsible learners, productive leaders,

and caring citizens of their communities and

environment. We continue the work of Saint Paula

Montal by supporting families in teaching our Catholic

faith and fostering Christian service. We guide

children with knowledge and the love of God to

empower them with Christian morality, character,

compassion, and integrity.

Week of:

May 28-June 1

Dear Fourth Graders:

Here are the homework/assignments, tests, projects

for the week and future weeks:

1. Study for future tests/quizzes:
-Quizzes:

-Monday:

-Tuesday:

-Wednesday:

-Thursday:

-Friday:

-Tests:

-Tuesday:

-Wednesday: Math Ch. 12

-Thursday: Spelling 6,2

-Friday: Reading/Vocabulary 6,2

2. Projects/Special Assignments

3. Homework/Assignments:

-Math:

-Monday:

-Tuesday: TB p. 521

-Wednesday: handout p.

-Thursday: WB p. 10-1

-Friday:

(Pages in parentheses only if they were not finished in class)

Optional means:

-It is still important to do at least part of it

-It will help the students to be better prepared for

assessments and for their future

-Spelling:

-Monday:
-Tuesday: Words 4 times each
-Wednesday:

-Reading: Reread the Selection of the week

-English:

-History:

-Religion:

Class Tidbits

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DAILY:

-Please sharpen your pencils & bring them to school

-Read 15-20 minutes

REMINDERS:

-Please return graded papers that need to be signed

the next day.

-If you are absent the day of a test, please be ready

to take it the next day.

Have a good week!

March & April

Celebrants!

Blake, Silvia, Tristan

Noah, Mary, Paul

Katerina, Gaby, Andrew, Michael, Bryan, Ismael

Happy Birthday to all!

Schoolwide Learning Expectations

St. John Eudes Students become:

1. Knowledgeable in Catholic Faith and Doctrine

v Understand Church teachings

v Express knowledge of Scripture

v Present learning of Tradition

v Identify the meaning and importance of the Sacraments

2. Active Christians in their Catholic Faith

Practice meaningful participation in worship, prayer

and the Sacraments

Follow the teachings of Christ and the Ten

Commandments

Participate in Christian activities and service

Apply the Six Pillars of Character to their daily lives

(Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness,

Caring, Citizenship)

3. Effective communicators

! Read fluently with comprehension.

! Write with focus, organization, detail and

coherence using Standard English and

incorporate the writing process.

! Speak clearly and express thoughts effectively

! Listen attentively

4. Critical Thinkers

¨ Process, analyze, interpret and evaluate information.

¨ Formulate meaningful questions

¨ Demonstrate the ability to use multiple strategies to solve problems

¨ Work cooperatively in a group

5. Globally Aware Citizens

· Aware of Multiculturalism

· Know and appreciate the diversities and struggles of various cultures in our world

· Respect opinions of others and focus on fairness

· Practice inclusiveness

· Respects God’s creation

6. Knowledgeable in Technology

· Apply technology to locate and collect information from a variety of sources

· Use productivity tools to enhance learning and generate creative works

· Manage technology responsibility

“I want to save families

teaching children

the love of God.” (St. Paula Montal)

St. Paula was born in Spain, on October 11, 1799,

and died on February 26, 1889. She is the

Foundress of the Sisters of the Pious Schools

Picture taken from www.escolapiasaragon.org/ fundadora.htm