Week of May 6-10, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
We will continue our WWII Presentations, and also review for the Chapter Test, which will be on Thurs. Fri. - Current Events and start Debate Teams Discussion
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we will team teach Chapter 14. Friday is Current Events.
RELIGION
Prayer Group D is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon.,Tues. - Working on Emotions project.
Wed.,Thurs. - Begin work on Chapter 5 in Family Life.
Fri. - All-School Mass at 8:30
READING
Mon. - Finish "Anne Frank" Test
Tues.,Wed.,Thurs. - Reading and working on "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
Fri. - Reading "The Monty Hall Debate"
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
This week we will study Unit 15. Creative Writing stories are due next Tues. These are the last ones for the year!
Go Hawks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Go Bulls!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Go Cubs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of April 29- May 3, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Discussing Section 5
Tues.,Thurs. - World War II Presentations
Fri. - Current Events - Study Guide5 - Begin Chapter review.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Return Chap.13 Tests. Team Teach Chapter 14 in small groups.
Thurs.,Fri. - Team 1,2,3 teach Chapter 14. Current Events
RELIGION
We will work on Unit 2.
READING
Mon. - Finish writing letters to Anne Frank.
Tues. - Test on "Diary of Anne Frank"
Wed.-Fri. - Scope magazine articles "The Race Against Death" and "Hey You! Wake Up!" and writing activities to find evidence in the text.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Creative Writing Stories for Unit 14 due
Wed. - Unit 14 Spelling Test
Thurs. - Unit 14 Vocabulary Test
Fri. - Cinquain poems
Have a warm week!!!!!!!! Go HAWKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Go CUBS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of April 22-26, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
We are continuing our study of World War II.
Mon. - HW - 2 worksheets on D-Day and bring in work for Projects on Tues.
Tues. - Work with partner on Chapter Project.
Wed. - HW - Study Guide 3
Thurs. HW - Work on Projects and bring in a Current Event.
Fri. _ Current Events and work with partners on Project.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Finishing Section 4. HW - Study Guides 3,4
Tues. HW - Activity on p.402.
Our Chapter 13 Test will be on Friday. Don't forget your Current Event for Fri.
RELIGION
Prayer Group B is in charge of morning prayers.
This week we will continue our work on Unit 1 in Family Life.
READING
We will continue reading "Diary of Anne Frank." The test will be next week.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
We will work on Unit 14. Creative Writing Stories for the unit are due next Tues.
Have a great week!!!!!!!! Go Cubs!!!!! Go Hawks!!!!!
Week of April 15-19, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
We will continue our work on World War II. We will study Sections 2,3 in the text. Wednesday students will receive their choices for a Project for the chapter. As always, Current Events is on Fri.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
We are working on Sections 2,3 in Chapter 13. Oregon Time Capsules are due Wednesday.
Current Events is on Friday.
RELIGION
Prayer Group A is in charge of morning prayers.
Tuesday - Test on "The 13th Apostle."
Wed. - 8:30 Mass
Thurs. - We will begin work in the Family Life books.
READING
This week we will begin reading "The Diary Of Anne Frank," which is in our Literature books. This will coincide with our study of WWII in Social Studies.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
We are studying Unit 13.
Tues. - Creative Writing Stories due
Thurs. - Spelling Test
Fri. - Vocabulary Test
Have a good week!! Go Blackhawks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Go Cubs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of April 8-12, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
This week we will begin our study of World War II.
Mon. - Reading Section 1 Activitiy - Draw a Political Cartoon. Due Wed.
Tues. - worksheets about totalitarian government in Europe and Asia - Quiz on this information on Thurs.
Wed. -Section 2 HW - Study for Quiz
Thurs. - quia
Fri. - Current Events - Analyzing Dr. Seuss political cartoon
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we will begin Chapter 13.
Mon., Tues. - Section 1 Project - Time Capsule for the Oregon Trail - Due next Mon.
Wed. - Section 2 HW - Study Guides 1,2
Thurs. _ Map activity with a partner
Fri. - Current Events
RELIGION
Prayer Group D is in charge of morning prayers!!!!
We will finish "The 13th Apostle" this week. The book test will be on Thurs.
READING
Mon. - "Mockingbird" Tests returned. Assessment Project explained. Due Thurs.
Tues.,Wed. - watching "To Kill a Mockingbird" Movie
Fri. - Introducing "The Diary of Anne Frank"
Remember Reading Counts Points!!!!
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
We will work on Unit 13 this week. Creative Writing Stories will be due next Tues.
CUBS OPENING DAY IS MONDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of March 25-29, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Section 4
Tues. - Charlie Chaplin clips
Wed. - 1920's Newpaper Project due
SOCIAL STUDIES
This week we will continue our work on the Industrial Revolution - Chap.11.
Wed. - mini quiz on Sections 1 and 2
RELIGION
Continuing to read and discuss "The 13th Apostle"
READING
Mon. - Finishing "Mockingbird"
Wed. - Book test on "Mockingbird"
Have a Happy Easter!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of March 18-22, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Work with partner on 1920's Newspaper.
Tues. - Working on Section 3 - HW - Study Guide 3
Wed. - Charlie Chaplin movie clips
Thurs.,Fri. - Work with partner on 1920's Newspaper Fri. - Current Events
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Chapter 10 Songs, Raps
Tues. - Chapter 10 Testy
Wed. - Atlas - World Map Skills
Thurs.,Fri. - Begin work on Chap.11 - The Industrial Revolution - Sections 1,2
Thurs. - HW - Study Guide 1 Fri. - Current Events
RELIGION
Prayer Group C is in charge of morning prayers.
This week we continue reading and discussing "The 13th Apostle" - Chapters 6-15
READING
We will finish reading "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Thurs. - Assessments for the book will be given and explained.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Creative Writing Stories for Unit 12 are due.
Wed. - Spelling Test - Unit 12
Thurs. - Vocabulary Test - Unit 12
Thurs. - Menus are due.
Happy St. Patrick Day and Have a Good Week!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of March 11-15, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - This week we will begin our work on Chap.25 - "The Roaring Twenties."
HW - Section 1 Study Guide
Tues. - HW - Study Guide 2
Wed. - Extra Credit - Learn the Charleston.
Thurs. - Learn about Chapter Project - 1920's Newspaper
Fri. - Current Events
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon., Tues. - Working on Section 5 of Chap.10 HW - Tues. - Study Guide 5
Wed.,Thurs. - Reviewing Chapter 10
Fri. - Current Events - Chapter 10 Test
RELIGION
Prayer Group B is in charge of morning prayers.
We will continue reading "The 13th Aponstle" this week, and work on our Mural and Chap. Summaries and Reflections.
Tues. - Students should bring in their costumes for the Living Stations.
Fri. - Living Stations of the Cross at 10:40 and 5:30
READING
Continue reading "Mockingbird."
Investigative Worksheet due Thurs.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
We begin our work on Unit 12.
Creative Writing Stories due next Tues.
HAVE A GREAT WEEK!!!!!!!! REPORT CARDS GO HOME ON TUESDAY!!!!!
Week of March 4-8, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon.- Practice in church for Stations of the Cross
Tues. - Review for WWI Test on Thurs.
Thurs. - World War I Test
Fri. - Current Events - Introduce Roaring Twenties
RELIGION
Prayer Group A is in charge of morning prayers.
This week we will continue reading "The Thirteenth Apostle.
READING
We will continue reading "Mockingbird" - Chapters15-18
Thurs. - Quiz on these chapters
Fri. - Menus are due.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Creative Writing Stories for Unit 11 are due.
Thurs. - Unit 11 Spelling Test
Fri. - Unit 11 Vocabulary Test
Have a great week!
Week of February 25 - March 1, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Events leading up to the end of WWI - HW - WWI map - Due Wed.
Tues.,Wed. - Project Presentations
Thurs. - Section 4 HW - Study Guides 3 & 4
Fri. - Current Events - Begin Review of World War I
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Section 3 - HW - Study Guides 1&2
Tues. - Ipads
Wed. - Review Sections 1,2,3
Thurs. - Chapter 10 Quiz
Fri. - Current Events - Note-Taking Skills
RELIGION
Prayer Group D is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon. - Study of Holy Week
Tues. - Review work on Lent and Holy Week
Wed. - Test on Lent
Thurs. - Begin study of Easter
Fri. - Introduce "The Thirteenth Apostle."
READING
Mon.,Tues.- Reading Chapters 12,13,14
Wed. - Quiz on Chap.12,13,14
Thurs.,Fri. - Reading Chapters 15,16,17
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
This week we will work on Unit 11. Creative Writing Stories for the unit are due next Tues.
Have a great week!
Week of February 11-15, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
This week we will begin Chap. 24, World War I. There will be a mini-quiz on Wed. based on 3 worksheets about the early events in the War. Also, Chapter Project options will be given on Tues. Please start working on your project this week. Thursday we will have Current Events, because of the Ski Trip on Fri.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Nice job on the American Folk Art Activity! I saw many very creative ideasL!
Mon. - Discussing Sec.3
Tues. - Discussing Sec.4 - HW - Study Guides 3&4
Wed.,Thurs. - Reviewing Chap.9 material.
Fri. - Current Events - Chapter 9 Test
RELIGION
Prayer Group B is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon. - Discussing Good News Book project
Tues. - Catholic Beliefs Test II
Wed. - All School Mass at 10:00
Thurs. Stations of the Cross Practice
READING
This week we will read Chap.9,10,11 in "Mockingbird."
Thurs. - Quiz on these chapters - Activity with Idioms
Study Island Assignment due next Mon.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Mon. - Vocab. Test - Cumulative Review of Units 1-9
Tues.,Wed.,Thurs. - Working on Unit 10 - Creative Writing Stories due next Tues.
Have a great week!
Week of February 4-8, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Finishing Section 2 in Chap.23
Extra Credit - Find 4 facts about the Panama Canal today.
HW - Study Guides 1,2
Tues.,Wed. - Reviewing Sections 1,2. Taking notes on highlights.
Thurs. - Test on Chap.23
Fri. - Current Events - Introduction to World War I
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we return to our Social Studies book, and will work on Chapter 9.
Tues. - HW - Study Guide 1
Wed. - Design an original patriotic Folk Art piece. Due Fri.
Fri. - Current Events and Folk Art due
RELIGION
Prayer Group A is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon. - Catholic Beliefs Test I
Tues. - Going over Catholic Beliefs 2 - Test next Tues.
This week we will work on Chap.6 in the Confirmation book.
Confirmation Interviews begin this week.
READING
This week we will read Chap.6,7,8 in "Mockingbird." Test on these chapters next Mon.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Students will work on Cumulative Review Units 1-9 pages in the book. - p.105-116, which are due on Thurs. Test will be next Mon.
Have a great week!
Week of January 28 - February 1, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Drawing a Political Cartoon with a partner.
Tues.-Fri. - We are starting our work on Chapter 23 - Sections 1 & 2.
Fri. - Current Events Presidents' Essays are due.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we are finishing our study of the Illinois Constitution and are reviewing for the BIG TEST ON THE U.S. AND ILLINOIS CONSTITUTIONS which will be on Friday of this week!!!!!!!!
RELIGION
Prayer Group D is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon. - Service Hours and Reflection sheets are due.
Tues. - Working on p.62-65 in Confirmation book.
Wed. - 8:30 Mass
Thurs. - Making Valentines for the Senior Day Care and Homebound of St.C.
Fri. - Catholic Beliefs Test I Religious Retreat with Mr. Gordon
READING
Remember to complete the weekly Study Island Assignments, which are due each Mon.
This week we will read Chapters 3,4,5 in "Mockingbird."
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Mon. - Spelling Bee - Rm.207 vs Rm.208
Tues. - Creative Writing Stories due for Unit 9.
Thurs. - Unit 9 Spelling Test
Fri. - Unit 9 Vocabulary Test
HAPPY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of January 21-25, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Tues. - Immigration Journals are due. We will begin reviewing Chap.21. Instructions will be given for an Essay Contest about the U.S. Presidents.
Wed. - Review
Thurs. - Chapter 21 Test HW - Read and Outline p.645,646 about Women's Suffrage.
Fri. - Current Events Discuss Prohibition.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Tues. - Constitution Quiz V
Wed.-Fri. - Work on Illinois Legislative and Judicial Branches. Current Events on Fri.
RELIGION
This week Prayer Group C is in charge of morning prayers.
Tues. - Confirmation Sculptures due. Basic Catholic Beliefs !-11 - p. 88,89. Test next Tues.
Wed. - 8:30 Mass
Thurs.,Fri. - p. 62-66 in Confirmation Book.
SERVICE HOURS AND REFLECTIONS ARE DUE ON JANUARY 28!!!!!!!!
READING
Tues. - Read, Discuss Chap.2 in "Mockingbird."
Wed. - Quiz on Chap.1 and 2. HW - Definitions for vocab. for Chap.3-5
Thurs., Fri. - Reading Chap. 3,4,5.
STUDY ISLAND ASSIGNMENT IS DUE BY NEXT MONDAY.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues.- Fri. - Working on pages for Unit 9
Thurs. - Ipads - Spelling Skills
CREATIVE WRITING STORIES FOR UNIT 9 ARE DUE ON TUESDAY NEXT WEEK.
Have a great week!!
Week of January 14-18, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Chap.21 Quiz - Chicago Fire Extra Credit will be reflected in grade.
HW - Worksheet - comparing maps over time
Tues. - Work on Immigration Journals.
Wed. - Sec.3 - HW - Study Guide 3
Thurs.,Fri. - Working on Section 4
Fri. - Current Events
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Constitution Quiz IV HW - Review pages 47,48
Tues.,Wed.- Begin Illinois Constitution HW - p.54
Thurs. - HW - p. 57,58
Fri. - Current Events
REMEMBER THE US PRESIDENTS CHALLENGE!!!! Due on Feb.14!
RELIGION
This week Prayer Group B is in charge of morning prayers.
We are continuing work in the Confirmation book - p. 58-63.
Thursday work on Confirmation sculpture with your partner. This is due next Wed.
Fri. - Test on Come, Holy Spirit prayer.
This week we will begin to work on an essay for Catholic Schools Week.
READING
This week we will begin reading "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Mon. - HW - definitions of vocabulary from Chap.1,2.
Tues.-Thurs. - Reading Chapters 1,2.
Fri. - Quiz on these chapters.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Creative Writing stories for Unit 8 are due.
Wed. - Spelling Test - Unit 8
Thurs. - Vocab. Test - Unit 8
Fri. - Begin Unit 9.
HAVE A WARM AND HEALTHY WEEK!!!!
Week of January 7-11, 2013
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
This week we will begin work on Chap. 21 - "A New Urban Culture."
Mon., Tues. - Section 1 HW - Mon. - Push and Pull Factors for Immigrants
Wed. - Chapter Project Rubric explained - Due Jan.21
Section 2 HW - Study Guides 1 & 2
Thurs. - IPADS - Ellis Island and 1900 city life
Fri. - Current Events Quiz on Tues. on Sec.1,2
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we will study the Judicial Branch, Checks and Balances in Govt., and the U.S. Flag.
HW - Mon. - exercises on p.36,37
Tues. - exercises on p.39
Wed. - exercises on p.40,41
Thurs. exercises on p.42,43
Fri. - Current Events Constitution Quiz IV on Monday!
RELIGION
Prayer Group A is in charge of morning prayers, starting on Tues.
We continue work in our Confirmation books - p. 46-52
Come, Holy Spirit prayer test next Fri.
READING
This week we will practice, review reading and test-taking skills in preparation for the H.S. Entrance Exam on Saturday.
Mon. - test-taking strategies - p.895-899
Tues. Wed. - Reviewing symbols, themes, drawing conclusions - p.442-447
Thurs.,Fri. - analyzing literature - p.566-571.
Students should bring their "To Kill a Mockingbird" books to school by Mon., January 14.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
We begin our work on Unit 8 - p.91-97.
Creative writing stories for the unit are due next Tues.
Have a great week!
Week of December 17-21, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Review for Chapter 20 Test
Tues. - Extra Credit due Geography Skills on IPADS
Wed. - Chapter 20 Test
Thurs., Fri. - Comparing Maps over time Fri. - Christmas story Current Events
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Cabinet positions HW - Cabinet worksheet
Tues. - Map Skills - IPADS
Wed. - Electoral College HW - p.35 in Constitution book
Thurs. - Review Executive Branch.
Fri. - Quiz on Executive Branch Christmas story Current Events
RELIGION
Prayer Group D is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon.,Tues. - Christmas, Epiphany p.331,332,333 in Blest Are We books
Wed. - 8:30 Mass
Thurs. - Quiz on Christmas, Epiphany
Fri. - Prayer Service at 1:00
READING
Tues. - Test on "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"
Wed.-Fri. - Reading "The Gift of the Magi"
Don't forget Reading Counts over the long break!
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Unit 7 Spelling Test
Wed. - Unit 7 Vocabulary Test
Thurs. - Christmas Spelling Bee
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Week of December 10-14, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Magazine Ads due Review Sections 1,2
Tues. - Chapter 20 Quiz
Wed.- Working on Section 3 HW - Study Guide 3
Thurs. - Working on Section 4 HW - Study Guide 4
Fri. - Current Events about Christmas Chap. 20 Test on Tues.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - p.24,25 in Constituion books
Tues. - Constitution Quiz II
Wed.-Fri. - Work on Executive Branch
Fri. - Current Events about Christmas
RELIGION
Prayer Group C is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon.,Tues. - Blest Are We books - studying Advent
Wed. - Advent Quiz
Thurs. - All-School Mass
Fri. - Work on Nativity - p. 330,331
READING
Mon. - Test on "Medicine Bag" and "Who Are You Today, Maria?" Study Island work is due today!!!!
Tues.-Fri. - Reading and working on "The Treasure of Lemon Brown."
Wed. - HW - questions about point of view and inferencing
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
This week we are working on Unit 7
Wed. - Creative Writing Stories due
Have a great week!
Week of December 3-7, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Chapter 19 Re-Test HW - Read and outline Section 1 - Chapter 20
Tues. - Discuss Section 1
Wed. - Work on Sec.2 HW - Study Guides 1,2
Thurs. - Activity - Create a magazine ad using persuasive techniques for an invention from this era.
Fri. - Current Events Work on Ads - Due Mon.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
This week we are working on the Legislative Branch in our Constitution books. Quiz next Tues.
Fri. - Current Events
RELIGION
Prayer Group B is in charge of morning prayers.
Mon. - Finish group collages. Sponsor Letters and Father Henry Letters due for Confirmation
Tues. - Present collages to class. Gifts of the Holy Spirit Quiz on Thurs.
Reconciliation at 1:00.
Wed. - 8:30 Mass
Thurs. - St. Nicholas Day Gifts of the Holy Spirit Quiz
Fri. - p. 40,41,42,43 in Confirmation book
READING
Mon. - Work on Literature Letters. Due on Wed.
Tues. - Discuss work for "Medicine Bag."
Wed., Thurs. - Read "Who Are You Today, Maria?" Work on Graphic Organizer comparing the two stories.
Fri. - Test on "Medicine Bag" and "Maria."
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Mon. - Continue working on Review Unit 4-6. Due Tues.
Tues. - Correnct work.
Wed. - Test on Review Unit 406.
Thurs.,Fri. - Begin work on Unit 7. Creative Writing Story due next Wed.
Have a great week.
Week of November 26-30, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Review Chapter 19. Test on Wed.
Tues. - Skits in small groups
Wed. - Chapter 19 Test - HW - Read "Dragon's Gate" on p.570,571 and answer questions on p.571 - Due on Fri.
Thurs. - Skits in small groups
Fri. - Current Events
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Bill of Rights - Activity - Create a Graphic Organizer for one of the Bill of Rights. Due
Wed.
Wed. - Constitution Quiz I - Study your note cards and the exercises in the book.
Thurs.,Fri. - Working on p.12,13,14 in Constitution book. Current Events on Fri.
RELIGION
This week Prayer Group A is in charge of morning prayers.
The Sponsor Letter and the Letter to Father Henry are due Dec.5.
Mon. - All-School Mass to celebrate St. Catherine's Feast Day
This week we will work on Chap.3 in the Confirmation book. Please bring in old magazines to work on a collage on Fri.
READING
This week we will be reading "The Medicine Bag" and "Who Are You Today, Maria?" in the Literature books.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Tues. - Unit 6 Spelling Test
Wed. - Unit 6 Vocabulary Test
Units 4-6 Review pages are due next Monday.
Have a great week!
Week of November 19-23, 2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Work on evaluating written sources.
Tues. -Work in groups on Skits Project, which are due next Tues.
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Constitution Book - p.6-9 - Notes for index cards will be on the board.
RELIGION
Prayer Group A is responsible for morning prayers next week.
Working on p.34037 in the Confirmation book
READING
Reading and discussing "The Hitchhiker"
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Creative writing stories due on Mon.
Working on Unit 6
Have a blessed and relaxing Thanksgiving!!
Week of November 12-16,2012
SOCIAL STUDIES - 8TH GRADE
Mon. - Working on Sec.3 - Cowhands HW - Cowhand worksheet
Tues. - Working on Sec.5 - Sodbusters
Wed. - Work with groups on Skits
Thurs. - HW - Study Guide 5
Fri. - Current Events - Work on Skits
SOCIAL STUDIES - 7TH GRADE
Mon. - Tests returned for signatures - Work on How To Be Poems - Due Tues.
Tues. - Poems due. Work on Ipads.
Wed. - I will pass out the Constitution Books. Students should have Index Cards and a holder for them.
Thurs.,Fri. - P.3,4,5 in Constitution books. Current Events on Fri.
RELIGION
Students will be put in Prayer Groups which will be responsible for daily prayers throughout the year.
We will work on Chapters 2 and 3 in the Confirmation books.
READING
This week we will read "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Hitchhiker" in the Literature books.
VOCABULARY/SPELLING
Mon. - Unit 5 Vocabulary Test
Tues.-Fri. - Working on Unit 6. Creative Writing stories for Unit 6 are due next Monday.
Have a great week!