- Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of rightenousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land. Third Trimester
- Congratulations to Aedan Prouty, for his exemplary performance

at the Illinois State Geography Bee on Friday March 30th.
Aedan placed 15th out of a field of 100! St. Giles is so very proud of you Aedan!
The Council of Catholic Bishops have put together a useful document that goes over the changes in the Mass. Please Please review the changes with your student. Mrs. Bailey sent a link to the Bishops' document, I've posted the link on the Links and Resources page. Thank you.
We will send home Scholastic Book orders forms this year.
If you order online our class receives a $3.00 coupon from Scholastic.
To order online the class activation code is : J43Z9
Curriculum May 14 - May 18
Language Arts: Persuasive Essay
Reading: Bridge to Terabithia
Social Studies: The American Revolution
Spelling: Unit 33
Religion: Sacraments / Beatitudes
We have been discussing "Learning Styles", and thinking "Metacognatively"
I have asked the students to "Go Meta", and to think about "how" they think.
Ask your student "how" they learn best!
Check out the learning styles in Room 109 and Room 110 on the Miscellaneous page
The weekly Spelling lists have been moved to the Links and Resources page.
Check out 101 Reasons to send your Child to Catholic School!