HAPPY FRIDAY
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Assigned outline for chapter 23 due Monday with a paper copy. Chapter 23 online quiz due Friday, 5/7.
7th-Review chapter 8 outlines.
6th-Review for 9-2 quiz on Tuesday.
RELIGION:
8th-Review chapter 17.
7th-Review chapter 17.
LITERATURE:
8th-Holocaust oral presentations on Monday. Bring your book to school for the presentation.
NOTES:
NWEA testing will be next Wednesday and Thursday morning. Please have a good breakfast and a good night's rest.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test tomorrow. Assigned outline for chapter 23 is due Monday, 5/3 with a paper copy. Online quiz for chapter 23 is due next Friday, 5/7.
7th-Review for Constitution Handbook quiz tomorrow: highlighted terms, duties of the three branches (Executive, Judicial, & Legislative) and the role of the citizen (see chart.)
6th-Review for 9-2 quiz on Tuesday, 5/4.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 17 read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy for your binder. tomorrow.
7th-Review for chapter 17 test next week.
LITERATURE:
8th-Holocaust book oral presentation on Monday, 5/3.
NOTES:
PIZZA FRIDAY-$3 for two slices
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test Friday, 4/30. Assigned outline for chapter 23 due Monday,5/3, with a paper copy. Chapter 23 online quiz due Friday, 5/7/21.
7th-Review for Constitution Handbook quiz on Friday, 4/30: terms bold faced and highlighted yellow. Three branches of the Federal government: Executive, Judicial, and Legislative-duties and responsibilities of each. Rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens (see chart in textbook)
6th-Review for 9-2 quiz.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 17 faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow, 4/29. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy due Friday, 4/30.
7th-Review chapter 17 for test next week. Study guide was provided to help you prepare.
LITERATURE:
8th-Holocaust oral presentations will be on Monday, 5/3/21.
NOTES:
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SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test Friday, 4/30. Assigned outline due Monday, 5/3. Online quiz for chapter 23 due Friday, 5/7/21.
7th-Review Constitution Handbook for quiz this week.
6th-Review 9-1 for quiz tomorrow, 4/28.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 16 test Wednesday. Chapter 17 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Thursday. Rest of chapter work due Friday, with a paper copy for your binder.
7th-Chapter 17 read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions due tomorrow, 4/28, with a paper copy for your binder.
LITERATURE:
8th-Independent reading of your Holocaust book (which you should bring to class everyday) and preparing for the oral presentation of it on Monday, 5/3.
NOTES:
SPRING PICTURES will be taken tomorrow only for students that bring in the order form with payment. Students may bring their PE uniform to change into afterwards.
PLANT SALE- Please see Friday Folder for all information.
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Good Morning and Welcome to a New Week!
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test Friday, 4/30. Assigned outlines for chapter 23 due Monday, 5/3/21. Online quiz for chapter 23 due Friday, 5/7/21.
7th-Review for Map Quiz tomorrow. You will identify each state with its two letter abbreviation and list all states in alphabetical order, spelling each correctly. Review for Constitution Handbook quiz later in the week.
6th-Review for 9-1 quiz Wednesday, 4/28.
RELIGION:
8th-Review for chapter 16 test Wednesday. Chapter 17 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Thursday. Rest of chapter due Friday.
7th-Chapter 17 read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions due Wednesday with a paper copy for your binder.
LITERATURE:
8th-Independent reading of your Holocaust book (which you should also bring into class) and preparing for the oral presentation of it on Monday, 5/3.
NOTES:
FRIDAY FOLDER-Please check if often to see the latest news from STS.
Happy Friday!
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test next week. Assigned outlines for chapter 23 were given if you want to get started.
7th-Map Quiz on Tuesday, 4/27. You will identify each state with its two letter abbreviation and list all states in alphabetical order. Review for Constitution Handbook quiz later next week.
6th-Review for 9-1 quiz early next week.
RELIGION:
8th-Review for chapter 16 test next week.
7th-Chapter 17 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Monday. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy for your binder due Wednesday.
LITERATURE:
8th-Please be reading your Holocaust book and preparing for the oral presentation of it on Monday, 5/3.
NOTES:
FRIDAY FOLDER-Please check often to see the latest news from STS.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test next week.
7th-Review for Constitution Handbook quiz next week. Map Quiz on Tuesday, 4/27. You will be asked to identify the states using their two letter abbreviation. You will also list all states in alphabetical order and spelt correctly. Please practice.
6th-Review for 9-1 quiz next week. Online quiz for chapter 9 is due tomorrow, 4/23.
RELIGION:
8th-Review for chapter 16 test next week. Moving to chapter 17 next.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test tomorrow. FINAL SHARING/SHOWING OF YOUR FIRST COMMUNION ITEMS TOMORROW. Chapter 17 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Monday. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions AND a paper copy for your binder due Wednesday.
LITERATURE:
8th-Introducing our new poems: "Concrete Mixers," "The City Is So Big," and "Harlem Night Song." Story comprehension quiz will be AFTER the Holocaust oral presentations, which will be on Monday, 5/3.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test next week, use study guide given to help you prepare.
7th-Finish notes for the Constitution Handbook section on Rights & Citizen Participation. Make a printed copy of all three sections of the Constitution Handbook notes-The Constitution, The Federal Government, and Rights and Citizen Participation for tomorrow's (Thursday) class. Review for quiz of this material next week.
6th-Review for 9-1 quiz next week. Online quiz for chapter 9 due Friday, 4/23.
RELIGION:
8th-Review for chapter 16 test next week.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test Friday, 4/23. REMEMBER to bring in your two First Holy Communion items by this FRIDAY, 4/23.
LITERATURE:
8th-You should be reading your Holocaust book. You will be giving a five minute oral presentation on Monday, 5/3/21. You will NOT be reading from a report, but you may have notes to glance at.
NOTES:
EARTH DAY tomorrow-Tag Day-Donations will be sent to The American Forest Foundation
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for chapter 21 test next week.
7th-Outline Constitution Handbook section: The Federal Government (pages 219-221) due tomorrow, Wednesday, 4/21. Outline Rights and Citizen Participation (pages 222-223) for Thursday. Make a copy for your binder for all the Constitution Handbook pages by Thursday, 4/22/23. Map quiz on Tuesday, 4/27/21: You will identify each state with its two letter abbreviation and write all the states names in alphabetical order-spelled correctly.
6th-Make a copy of all outlines for your binder for tomorrow. Write out all terms from chapter 8 due tomorrow.
RELIGION:
8th-Review for chapter 16 test.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test.
LITERATURE:
8th-Poems-make any changes to your poem and provide me with a new copy tomorrow before I grade them.
NOTES:
Tag Day Thursday to observe Earth Day donations welcomed
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for 21-1 & 21-2 quiz tomorrow, 4/20.
7th-Write all bold faced terms (highlighted in yellow) in Constitute Handbook (pages 215-219), due tomorrow, 4/20. Online quiz for chapter 8 due Friday, 4/23. Map quiz 4/27-you will be asked to identify each state with its two letter abbreviation. You will also list all states in alphabetical order and spelled correctly. Please practice using the blank map given out last week.
6th- Vocabulary for chapter 9 due Wednesday, 4/21. Online quiz for chapter 9 due this Friday, 4/23.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 16-all work is completed and you should review for chapter test.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test this week. Bring in two items from your First Holy Communion before our chapter test.
LITERATURE:
8th-Rhyming poem on Covid/Nature/Friendship due tomorrow, 4/20. Poem must be a minimum of 24 lines and printed.
Happy Friday!
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Chapter 21 online quiz due Monday, 4/19. Review for 21-1 & 21-2 quiz Tuesday.
7th-Make copies of all outlines for chapter 8 due Monday, 4/19. Review Constitution Handbook pages 214-223, a quiz will follow after discussion of these pages. MAP QUIZ on 4/27/21, you will be asked to identify each state by its two letter abbreviation. You will also be asked to list all the states in alphabetical order and spelled correctly. Please practice using the blank map given out earlier this week.
6th-Assigned outline for chapter 9 due Monday, 4/19. Vocabulary for chapter 9 due Wednesday, 4/21. Chapter 9 online quiz due 4/23.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 16 - read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with paper copy due Monday.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test next week. Bring in two items from your First Holy Communion before we conclude the chapter next week.
LITERATURE:
8th-Rhyming poem on Covid/Nature/Friendship due Tuesday, 4/20. 24 lines set up as you like. Holocaust book 5 minute oral presentation on Monday May 3, 2021. Please practice your presentation.
NOTES:
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SPRING PHOTO: form was sent home today. Pictures will be taken on Wednesday, April 28.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review for 21-1 & 21-2 for a summary style quiz next week. Chapter 21 online quiz due Monday, 4/19.
7th-Bill of Rights quiz tomorrow, 4/16. Chapter 8 online quiz due Friday, April 23. MAP QUIZ on Tuesday, 4/27-You will identify each state with its two letter postal abbreviation. You will list all the states in alphabetical order-spelled correctly on a separate paper.
6th-Review for chapter 8 test tomorrow, 4/16. Assigned outline for chapter 9 due Monday, 4/19. Vocabulary for ALL of chapter 9 due Wednesday, 4/21. Online quiz for chapter 9 due Friday, 4/23.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 16 faith words/person/Big Q & A due tomorrow, 4/16. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy for the binder due Monday, 4/19.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test next week. Bring in two items from your First Holy Communion before we complete this chapter next week.
LITERATURE:
8th-Story comprehension quiz on Thumbprint, The Drum, and Ring Out, Wild Bells has been moved to tomorrow, 4/16. Your original poem on one of three topics: Covid/Nature/Friendship is due Tuesday, 4/20.
NOTES:
PIZZA FRIDAY-$3 for two slices.
TAG DAY tomorrow-Favorite sports team/colors -$1
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review outlines 21-1 & 21-2 for summary style quiz next week. Online quiz due Monday, 4/19/21 for chapter 21.
7th- Assigned outline for chapter 8 due tomorrow, Thursday, 4/15 Bill of Rights Quiz on Friday, 4/16 Chapter 8 online quiz due Friday, 4/23/21.
6th-Review for chapter 8 test Friday, 4/16/21 Assigned outline for chapter 9 due Monday, 4/19/21.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 16 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Friday, 4/16/21. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy due on Monday, 4/19/21.
7th-Review chapter 16 next week. Bring in two items from your First Holy Communion before we complete this chapter next week.
LITERATURE:
8th-Story comp for our three poems moved to Friday, 4/16/21. Your original poem on one of the three topics: Covid/Nature/Friendship due Tuesday, 4/20. Oral Holocaust (5 minutes) presentation on Monday 5/3/21.
NOTES:
Tag Day Friday- Favorite sports team shirt/colors $1
FRIDAY PIZZA- $3 for two slices
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Review 21-1 & 21-2 for summary style quiz. Online quiz for chapter 21 due Monday, 4/19.
7th-Review for Bill of Rights quiz on Friday. I will have the amendments written and you will just write the corresponding Roman numeral to match. Assigned outline for chapter 8 due this Thursday. Chapter 8 online quiz due Friday, 4/23. MAP QUIZ-4/27/21-you will be given a blank map of the US, in which you will identify each state by its two letter abbreviation. You will also list all states in ALPHABETICAL ORDER and SPELL THEM CORRECTLY.
6th-Review for chapter 8 test Friday. Assigned outline for chapter 9 due Monday, 4/19/21.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 15 test tomorrow. Chapter 16 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Friday. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions with a paper copy of all work due Monday, 4/19.
7th-Review for chapter 16 test.
LITERATURE:
8th-Reread poems "Thumbprint," "The Drum," and "Ring Out, Wild Bells" for comprehension quiz on Friday, 4/16. Holocaust oral reports will be given on Monday, 5/3/21.
Welcome Back!
I hope you all had a blessed and relaxing Easter break. We are in our final academic quarter of the year and it is going to race by, especially for our 8th graders.
SOCIAL STUDIES:
8th-Make copies of all outlines for your binder by tomorrow. Review outlines. Quiz 21-1 & 21-2 will be a summary format style quiz.
7th-Review the Bill of Rights for quiz later this week. Assigned outline for chapter 8 is due Thursday, 4/15/21. Any extra credit are also due at that time.
6th-Review for chapter 8 test later this week.
RELIGION:
8th-Chapter 15 review chapter for test on Wednesday. Chapter 16 faith words/person/Big Q & A due Friday, 4/16/21. Read/highlight/answer end of chapter questions due Monday, 4/19.
7th-Review chapter 16 for test.
LITERATURE:
8th-Poetry selection: Thumbprint, The Drum, and Ring Out, Wild Bells. Comprehension quiz on Thursday, 4/15/21. Poem-You may pick from our three topics: Covid/Friendship/Nature to write your 24 line rhyming poem. You may break it into the stanzas lines as you wish, 2/3/4. Your poem should be ready for you to read next Tuesday. Holocaust book oral presentation will be on Monday, May 3rd- 5 minutes-brief description of main character or one event discussed in story. There is NO written report. You may use note cards to GLANCE AT, but not read from in its entirety.
Holy Thursday,
Wishing you all a blessed and healthy Easter.
See you on Monday, April 12, 2021.
Mrs. Gargin