Wednesday, October 1, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Chapter 12 test tomorrow.  Election topic # 4 TAXES due Monday.  Chapter 13 outlines due Thursday.

7th-Review for chapter 1 test tomorrow.  Election topic #4 due Monday.

6th-Review terms on GH 14 for quiz next week.  Election topic #4 TAXES due Monday.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow.  The rest of chapter 3 due Friday.  Please remember that the Big Q & A  and the 9-10 essay should each be a minimum of 5 good sentences.  Your own handmade Rosary Beads are due next Monday, 10/5.

7th-Review for chapter 3 test on Friday.  Chapter 4 faith words/person/Big Q & A are due Tuesday.  The rest of the chapter is due Thursday.  Please remember that the Big Q & A and the 9-10 essay should be a minimum of 5 good sentences.

LITERATURE:

8th-Raymond Run story comprehension will be next week.  We will continue to read together aloud in class.  You should read the story independently as well for better comprehension.

NOTES:

St. Therese Walk -a-Thon is tomorrow.

PIZZA DAY is Friday-$3 for two slices.  Exact cash please.

Friday we will have Mass at 11:00.  Regular uniforms for everyday, but PE days, will start on Friday.

ROSARY BEADS should be in class every day in October as we honor Mary during the month of October.

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Chapter 12 test MOVED TO THURSDAY.  Election topic #4: taxes due on Monday.  ALL outlines due Wednesday. US Citizenship quiz on Friday, 10/16/20.

7th-Chapter 1 test moved to Thursday.  Election topic #4 TAXES due Monday.

6th-GH 14 RIGHT terms due tomorrow.  Election topic #4: TAXES due Monday.   Study ALL GH14 terms for quiz next week.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Thursday.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment questions due Friday.  Essay 9-10 must be a min. of 5 good sentences that answer the question specifically.

7th-Chapter 3 test Friday.  Chapter 4 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Tuesday.  Rest of chapter due Thursday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Raymond Run story comprehension quiz next week.

NOTES:

PICTURE DAY tomorrow.  Student must have the envelope for pictures with them when picture is taken.  Students are to wear their regular uniform-NO GYM UNIFORM

St. Therese Walk-a-Thon on Thursday.  

PIZZA FRIDAY $3 for two slices-exact cash please.

Monday, September 28, 2020

 Good Morning,

Welcome to week 5!!!  It is hard to believe that we are almost at the end of the September.  This week is packed with a lot of great activities, which may result in us being flexible with our regular schedule.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Please review for our chapter 12 test planned for Wednesday.  Outline 13-1 due Friday and outline 13-2 due Tuesday.

7th-Review for chapter 1 test planned for Wednesday.  

6th-Write GH 14 RIGHT terms for Wednesday.  We will have a quiz on ALL GH 14 words (left & right) next week.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 2 test tomorrow.  Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Wednesday.  The rest of chapter 3: read/highlight/9-10 essay (min. 5 sentences) is due on Friday.

7th-Review for chapter 3 test Friday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Raymond's Run is our current story.  Story comprehension quiz scheduled for next Monday.

NOTES:

Picture Day is this Wednesday.  ALL students will wear their regular good school uniform - NOT PE uniform.

St. Therese Walk-a-Thon is scheduled for Thursday.

First Friday Mass is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday.  

PIZZA Friday-$3 for 2 slices.

REGULAR UNIFORMs will be worn starting Friday, October 2, 2020.

Friday, September 25, 2020

 HAPPY FRIDAY! 

We have completed 4 weeks of in school learning.  Thank you all for your cooperation with our distancing guidelines.  Enjoy your weekend

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Election issue #3 infrastructure  is due Monday.  Please give me 5 bullets for each candidate and the source from which you got your information.  Review for chapter 12 test Wednesday.  Don't forget to be reviewing for your US Citizenship quiz on Friday, 10/16/20.

7th-Election issue #3 due Monday.   Review for chapter 1 test next week-Wednesday.

6th-Election issue #3 infrastructure is due Monday.  Five bullet/sentence facts for each candidate. Please write your source.  Review for GH 14 LEFT terms quiz on Tuesday.  GH 14 Right terms and definitions are due on Wednesday.

**** I will be checking all BINDERS for organization on Monday.  This will also count as a homework assignment. *****

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 2 test Tuesday.  Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A (5 sentences) due Wednesday.  The rest of chapter 3 due next Friday-read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment.  9-10 essay should be a min. of 5 sentences.

7th-Chapter 3 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due Monday.  The 9-10 essay should be a min. of 5 sentences.

***** I will be checking all BINDERS for organization on Monday.  Binder needs to be only 1/2 to 1 inch wide.  It should include all the written assignments and your review documents.    All papers should be in order of/with their chapter.  This will count as a homework assignment. ******

LITERATURE:

8th-Raymond's Run is our new story. We will start reading aloud next week in class.

NOTES:

PICTURE DAY is next Wednesday, 9/30.  ALL STUDENTS ARE TO WEAR THEIR FULL DRESS UNIFORM.  Please return your picture order form by picture day regardless if you are ordering pictures or not.  These pictures will be used in the yearbook.

Thursday, September 24, 2020

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Outline 12-4 due tomorrow with the 5 sentences essential question, please bring a hard copy to class.   Election issue #3-infrastructure- due Monday.  Possible Chapter 12 test Tuesday or Wednesday.

7th-Election issue #3 infrastructure due Monday, hard copy brought to class.  Review for Chapter 1 test next week.

6th-Election issue #3 infrastructure due Monday.  Review terms of GH14 Left. 

RELIGION:

8th-Religion test Tuesday.

7th-Chapter 3 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment, including the 9-10 essay which should be a minimum of 5 sentences.  Religion test next Friday, 10/3/20

LITERATURE:

8th-New story-Raymond's Run.  We will start our discussion on Monday together in class.

NOTES:

Pizza day tomorrow $3 for two slices.  Exact amount please.

Tag Day tomorrow.  Wear GOLD

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Outline 12-4 due Friday.  Election topic #3 infrastructure due Monday.  Chapter 12 test next week.  Citizenship Quiz  October 16th.  You will find the review questions on line at US Citizenship exam question-100.

7th-Review for chapter 1 test Tuesday or Wednesday.  Election topic #3 -infrastructure - due Monday.  Outline 2-1 due after chapter 2 test.

6th- Quiz on GH 14 Left terms Monday.  GH 15 RIGHT terms and definitions due on Tuesday.  Election topic #3 due Monday.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 2 test.  Rosary Beads due Monday, October 5, 2020.

7th-Chapter 3 Faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due Monday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Our next story is Raymond's Run

NOTES:

Pizza Friday $3 for two slices.  Exact cash only please.

Tag Day Friday $1 to benefit Melanie Walsh.  Wear GOLD 

 

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

SOCIAL STUDIES-

8th-Outline 12-3 due tomorrow.  Outline 12-4 due Friday.  Review for US Citizenship quiz in October.  Review questions can be found online under US Citizenship Exam.  Election topic #3 is infrastructure due Monday.

7th-Outline 1-3 due Thursday.  Chapter test next week.  Election topic #3 infrastructure  due Monday.

6th-Write the terms and definition on page GH 14 LEFT side only.  Bring a paper copy tomorrow for your binder.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 2 test.  Rosary beads, made by you are due in class on Monday, October 5th.

7th-Review for chapter 2 test tomorrow.  Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Thursday.  Rest of chapter due Monday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Story comprehension quiz tomorrow on "A Retrieved Reformation".  PLEASE reread story as part of your review.

NOTES:

Pizza Friday money is due tomorrow or Friday $3 for two slices.  Exact cash only please.

Tag Day Friday-$1 wear GOLD. 

Monday, September 21, 2020

Happy Monday,

I hope all had a great weekend and stayed safe.  As we start our fourth week in school let's remember to do our part to stay well and keep the school open.  Together we can do this!

SOCIAL SUDIES:

8th-Review for quiz 12-1 & 12-2 tomorrow.  Outline 12-3 due Wednesday and outline 12-4 due Friday.  Chapter test next week.  Review for the US Citizenship quiz in October-questions found online under: US Citizenship Exam

7th-Quiz tomorrow on 1-1 & 1-2.  Outline 1-3 due Thursday.  Chapter test next week.

6th-Quiz on GH 4-6 & 8-9 terms tomorrow.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter test later this week.   Rosary Beads made by you due in class on Monday, October 5th.

7th-Chapter 2 test Wednesday.  Chapter 3 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Thursday.   Rest of chapter due Friday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Story comprehension quiz on "A Retrieved Reformation" on Wednesday

ART:

PROJECT-HOODIE drawing due next Monday.  Will be graded.

Friday, September 18, 2020

 HAPPY FRIDAY!  We made it through three weeks of school.  Keep up the good "social distancing."  We want to stay in school!

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Election issue #2-the economy- is due on Monday.  Five facts from both candidates position.  Quiz on 12-1 & 12-2 on Tuesday.  Outline 12-3 due Wednesday.  Outline 12-4 due Friday.

7th-Election issue #2 due Monday.  Review for quiz 1-1 & 1-2 on Tuesday.  Outline 1-3 due Thursday.

6th-Election issue #2 due Monday.  Quiz on GH 4-6 and 8-9 terms on Tuesday.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 2 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment questions for Monday.  Test later in the week.

7th-Review for chapter 2 test Wednesday.  Moving to chapter 3 afterwards.

LITERATURE:

8th-"A Retrieved Reformation" assessment on Wednesday

Thursday, September 17, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Online quiz for chapter 12 due  tomorrow.  Election topic #2-the economy-due Monday-hard copy to class.  Chapter 12-1 & 12-2 quiz on Tuesday.  Outline 12-3 due Wednesday.  

7th-Chapter 1 online quiz due tomorrow.  Election topic #2-the economy- due Monday with a hard copy to class.  Quiz Tuesday on 1-1 & 1-2.  Outline 1-3 due Wednesday.

6th-Define the bold faced terms on pages GH 6,8, & 9.  Bring in hard copy for binder.  Quiz on all the terms GH 4-9 (not page 7) on Tuesday.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 2 faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment questions for Monday.  Bring in a hard copy to class Monday.  Please follow the format we established for chapter 1-Write the date, chapter # and title.  Define all faith words (skip a line between terms)  For the Big Q & A wrote out the question and your answer should be a minimum of 5 sentences.  For the Person/Partner in faith write their name and give 5 facts, can be in bullet style.  Highlight with a highlighter, all short response answers may be put in the written in the book.  The 9-10 essay is to by typed -a minimum of 5 sentences-an a hard copy is to be brought in on Monday

7th-Complete the work for chapter 2-read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due tomorrow.  Please bring in a hard copy of the entire chapter to class tomorrow.

LITERATURE:

8th-Please reread our current story "A Retrieved Reformation" several times before our assessment on Wednesday.

NOTES:

Friday pizza is available tomorrow.  Please send in $3 cash (exact amount please) per 2 slices.

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Online quiz due Friday, Election topic #2-economy-due Monday.  Quiz 12-1 & 12-2 on Tuesday.  Outline 12-3 due Wednesday, 9/23.

7th-Online quiz due Friday.  Election topic #2-the economy-due Monday.  Review for quiz 1-1 & 1-2 on Tuesday.  Outline due Wednesday, 9/23.

6th-Finish defining the terms, given in class, on pages GH4-GH5.  Election topic #2-the economy is due Monday, 9/21.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 1 test tomorrow.  Chapter 2 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Friday, bring hard copy to class.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due Monday, 9/21.

7th-Chapter 2 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due Friday, 9/18.   Please bring hard copy into class.

LITERATURE:

8th-Please read our current story, "A Retrieved Reformation,"  several times by Tuesday.  Wednesday, 9/23,  you will be given the story comprehension quiz.

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Review for quiz 12-1 & 12-2.  Online quiz due Friday.  Election topic #2-economy-due Monday, 9/21, with a hard copy brought to class.

7th-Review for 1-1 & 1-2 quiz.  Online quiz due Friday, 9/18.  Election topic #2 -economy-due Monday, 9/21-with a hard copy to class.

6th-Election topic: economy due Monday, 9/21.  Five facts for each candidate position.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 1 test on Thursday, 9/17.   Chapter 2 faith words/person/person will be due the day Friday, 9/18.  The rest of the chapter will be due on Monday, 9/21.

7th-Chapter 2 faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment questions due Friday, with a  hard copy to class.

LITERATURE:

8th-"A Retrieved Reformation" is our next story.  We will investigate the author and make predictions about the story.  Later in the week we will start to read the story aloud.  You will have a comprehension quiz on it next week.

Monday, September 14, 2020

Happy Monday.  I hope all had an enjoyable weekend and spent some time outside.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Review for 12-1 & 12-2 quiz later this week.  Outline 12-3 will be due after the quiz.  Chapter 12 online quiz due Friday, 9/18.  Election issue #2-the economy due Monday, 9/21.

7th-Outline 1-2 due tomorrow.  Review for quiz 1-1 & 1-2.  Online chapter 1 quiz due Friday, 9/18.  Election issue #2-the economy due Monday, 9/21.

6th-Map quiz tomorrow. Election issue #2-the economy due Monday, 9/21.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 1 test later this week.

7th-Chapter 1 test tomorrow.  Chapter 2 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Wednesday.  The rest of the chapter is due Friday.

LITERATURE:

8th-"The Baker Heater League" and "The 11:59" story comprehension quiz is tomorrow, 9/15.

Friday, September 11, 2020

 Today we remember the horrific events and attacks that were levied against the United States.  We remember all the men and women who gave so selflessly of themselves to help and save others, sometimes costing them their own lives.  Please take a moment today to pray for our country and those whose lives were forever changed, for those who died that fateful day, those who are enduring illness due to the destruction, and all the families of these victims.  May God bless America.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Review 12-1 & 12-2 for quiz next week-TBD.  Election topic due Monday-shared on Google Docs and PRINTED for class by Monday.  Chapter 12 online quiz due Friday, 9/18

7th-Election topic due Monday, 9/14, shared on Google Doc and a hard copy for class on Monday  Outline 1-2 due Tuesday.  Online quiz for chapter 1 due Friday, 9/18.

6th-Election topic due Monday.  Share topic via Google Docs and bring a hard copy to class Monday.  Review or map quiz on Tuesday.  Use the map drawing and information given to review.

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 1 test later next week.  We will then move to chapter 2.

7th-Review for chapter 1 test Tuesday.  Use notes given in class for your review.  We will then move onto chapter 2 on Wednesday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Story comprehension quiz on The Baker Heater League and The 11:59 on Tuesday.

Thursday, September 10, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Outline 12-2 due tomorrow.  Election topic due Monday.  Quiz on 12-1 & 12-2 next week-TBD.  Online quiz for chapter 12 due Friday, 9/18/20.

7th-Election issue due Monday.  Outline 1-2 due Tuesday.  Chapter 1 online quiz due Friday, 9/18/20.

6th-Complete "map" and submit tomorrow.  Map quiz on Tuesday, 9/15/20

RELIGION:

8th-Review for chapter 1 test Wednesday.

7th-Review for chapter 1 test Tuesday.

LITERATURE:

8th-Story comprehension quiz on "The Baker Heater League" and "11:59" on Tuesday.

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Outline 12-2 wit essential question is due Friday.  Election topic is due Monday.  Quiz for 12-1 & 12-2 sometime next week-date to be determined.   Online quiz for chapter 12 is due next Friday, 9/18/20.

7th-ALL of 1-1 is due tomorrow with essential question and answer included.  Election topic due Monday.   Outline 1-2 due next Tuesday with the essential question.  Online quiz for chapter 1 due Friday, 9/18/20.

6th-Review world map that was worked on today in class.  Quiz on map and its content next week-continents/oceans/major mountain ranges.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 1 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due tomorrow.  Please share on Google Docs and print a hard copy for your binder and bring to class.  Test next week.

7th-Chapter 1 read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due tomorrow.  Please share on Google Docs and print a hard copy for your binder and bring to class.  Chapter test next week.

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Good Morning!  Welcome to our second week of in school learning.  We had a good first week even with our few tech issues.  I wish everyone a great week.  Stay healthy.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Outline 12-1 due tomorrow.  Outline 12-2 due Friday.  Election topic for next week is Pro Life Issue.  Students will research the stand by our two presidential candidates and write 5 bullet points (min.) for each.  You will print your information and submit on Monday.  Give source(s) for your information.

7th-Outline 1-1 due Thursday.  Election topic for the week is Pro Life Issue.  Students will research the position of our two presidential candidates and write 5 bullets points (min.) for each.  You will print your information and submit on Monday. You must give the source for your information listed at the bottom of your page. Outline 1-2 due next Tuesday.  Online quiz for chapter 1 due Friday, 9/18.

6th - Start researching your election topic, Pro Life issue, which is due Monday, 9/14/20.  Please write the source of your information at the bottom of the page.  Paper will be shared via google docs and a hard copy will come in on Monday.

 RELIGION:

8th-Finish all of chapter 1-read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment questions-by Thursday, 9/10.  Long answers and essay should be typed on your google doc with the definitions.  Please share all work with me and also print a hard copy for your binder and bring in to class.  Review for chapter test next week.

7th-Finish all of chapter 1 -read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due tomorrow, 9/9.  Review for chapter test.

NOTES:

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CHROME BOOK IS CHARGED EACH EVENING.

Friday, September 4, 2020

 We made it through the first week.  Congratulations.  Thank you for practicing the social distancing.  We want to all stay safe and in school.

SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th-Chapter Outline 12-1 due Wednesday.  Outline 12-2 due Friday.

7th-Chapter 1-1 outline due Thursday.  Outline 1-2 due next Monday.

6th-No homework this weekend.

RELIGION:

ALL soft covered books must be covered by contact paper by Tuesday.  

8th-Read/Highlight/answer end of chapter questions due Thursday.  Print and bring into class.

7th-Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions for Wednesday.  Print and bring into class on Wednesday.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, September 3, 2020

 SOCIAL STUDIES:

8th:- Chapter 12-1 outline due next Wednesday.  Outline 12-2 due next Friday.

RELIGION:

8th-Chapter 1 Faith words. person. Big Q & A due tomorrow.  Share with me via Google Docs by 7:55 tomorrow morning.  Read/highlight/answer end of chapter assessment due next Wednesday.  Print and bring into school.

7th-Chapter 1 Faith words/person/Big Question and Answer (Big Q & A) min of 5 sentense, and person-5 bullet points/facts.  Share with me via Google doc by 7:55 tomorrow morning.

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Welcome Back!!!!!!

It's been a long time coming.  I believe that we are all happy to back in school.  This morning we spent most of our time reviewing procedures and discussing the year ahead and what we should be covering during this academic year in Social Stuies (6-7-8), Religion (7-8) and Literature (8).   This afternoon we will practice dismissal and the bus routine.  We will also start dimissing early at 2:00 pm to help with the new distancing rules.

Homework:

All soft covered books, for all classes, should be covered with contact paper by next Tuesday.

Again, welcome back.