6th, 7th and 8th Grade Homework

6th Grade:  updated 17 November
 
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Mimium Requirements for paragraph and essay assignments:

Paragraph:  Minimum of 6 good sentence (may be more but not less)
            4-5 good words per sentence (may be more but not less)

Essay:      Minimum of 3 paragraphs ...each paragraph must have at least      
            6 good sentences.  Each sentence must have a minumum of 4-5 good 
            words per sentences.
                     1.  Introduction
                     2.  Development
                     3.  Conclusion

      If your Essay or Paragraph are handwritten: NO CROSS OUTS ALLOWED

You may type your paragraph or essay.  Please follow this form:

                      1 inch margins
                      12 font
                      Double spaced
                      

     
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7th Grade Homework:   updated 17 November

  Write a paragraph or more on one Saint of Advent....take a good look at the
guidelines (below) that always apply....

  Saints to write on include:
                              St. Ncholas
                              St. Lucy
                              Mary
                              Joseph
                              Isaiah
                              John the Baptizer
                              Our Lady of Guadalupe
                              Juan Diego
                              The Immaculate Conception (Bernadette)
                              St. Barbara
                              Elizabeth, Mother of the Baptizer
       
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Mimium Requirements for paragraph and essay assignments:

Paragraph:  Minimum of 7 good sentence (may be more but not less)
            4-5 good words per sentence (may be more but not less)

Essay:      Minimum of 3 paragraphs ...each paragraph must have at least      
            7 good sentences.  Each sentence must have a minumum of 4-5 words 
            per sentences.
                     1.  Introduction
                     2.  Development
                     3.  Conclusion

            NO CROSS OUTS ALLOWED

You may type your paragraph or essay.  Please follow this form:

                      1 inch margins
                      12 font
                      Double spaced


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8h Grade:   updated 17 November




Quick Check Guidelines for your Saint report


_____  Pull together enough information to write confidently on your Saint 

_____  Search for hidden and unusual details that most people wouldn’t  know

_____  Try to teach your readers something they didn’t know about this person

______ Make everything clear and easy to understand

_____  Spend extra time and care with the most important facts about your  
       Saint 

_____  Be sure to explain any unusual events that happened in your Saint’s 
       life

_____  Use creative and interesting examples to describe your  Saint

_____  Think of what questions readers might ask themselves about your Saint 
       and try to  answer them

_____  Tell why you picked this Saint as your Confirmation saint.

_____  Minimum requirements:    Your   punctuation, sentence  structure and 
       spelling must be correct. Your paper must be neat and you must name 
       your source.  (The usual form applies:  typed, double spaced, 1 inch 
       margins and 12 font.)
  

  The Report is due ON THE 20TH OF NOVEMBER

Due also on 20 November is your Coat of Arms.  Refer to your Confirmation
packet for instructions.....you have the option of putting all printed
information required on the back of your coat of arms and using only symbols
in the front.  Keep it simple....simple is elegant !!!!!

Also due on 20 November are your "churches"....again, keep it simple....simple
is elegant !!!!!


Minimum Requirements for paragraph and essay assignments:

Paragraph:  Minimum of 8 good sentence (may be more but not less)
            4-5 good words per sentence (may be more but not less)

Essay:      Minimum of 3 paragraphs ...each paragraph must have at least      
            8 good sentences.  Each sentence must have a minumum of 4-5 good 
            words per sentences.
                     1.  Introduction
                     2.  Development
                     3.  Conclusion

            If your work is handwritten: NO CROSS OUTS ALLOWED

You may type your paragraph or essay.  Please follow this form:

                      1 inch margins
                      12 font
                      Double space
         
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