Study guides are due on Monday. 7th Grade Week 7 Study Guide (4)
8th Grade Study Guide Study guides are due on Monday.
Study guides are due on Monday. Week 7 Study Guide 6TH GRADE
Chapter 4 Memory Verse
Matthew 6:33
“But seek first his Kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well .”
Monday – Gospel Writers booklet due (We have been working on them in class Thursday and Friday. We will finish them in class Monday.)
Friday – Chapter 4 Test (study Chapter 4 notes and workbook pages)
This week, we will be finishing The Great Gatsby. We will be having a graded discussion on The Great Gatsby over tea at the Tea Room!
Students should expect reading quizzes almost every day (chapter 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 will all have reading quizzes!).
Students will be writing their final essay for The Great Gatsby next week.
SEPTEMBER 30th: MENTOR AGREEMENT and PROPOSAL due for Senior Project
This week, we will continue our Crucible unit.
We will finish reading Act 3 of The Crucible Monday; Act 3 questions and quiz to follow early in the week.
By the end of the week, we will read Act 4 of The Crucible. Act 4 reading quiz will happen by Friday of this week.
Honors: Ch. 16-18 Quiz of Great Expectations on Monday (thru p. 113)
This week, we will continue our mini-unit on LANGUAGE within our Rhetoric Unit.
Students have submitted their Martin Luther King rhetorical analysis essays.
Students will be reading “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan and “Aria” by Richard Rodriguez in preparation for next week’s culminating essay. While no tests are this week, students should be keeping up with the reading in order to do well on the essay and exam.
This week, we will continue reading Part 2 of The Odyssey in the textbook.
Students should expect a quiz on part 2 of The Odyssey once we finish this section.
This week, we will also be writing a compare/contrast essay on the poem “Siren Song” and Part 2 of The Odyssey.
This essay will be due, printed, Monday, 9/28.
We will continue working with prepositional phrases this week (see last week’s post for the preposition song), as well as creating original poetry. Student poems will review the poetry terms that they learned earlier this year (these terms will also be on the exam).
We will also be distinguishing between action, linking, and helping verbs this week (p. 90-93 of Grammar Book).
Wednesday, 9/23: Students will have an 80-point test on a) listing all 49 prepositions and b) identifying prepositional phrases!
Announcements
October 2, 2020- Parish Fair Holiday
October 7, 2020- AR due
Memory Verse: 1 Corinthians 14:12 So also you since you are zealous in matters of the spirit, seek to excel in building up the church.
Weekly Memory Verse: The verse listed should be memorized each week in the format listed on the website. The student should also have the verse written multiple times for their morning work. If there is ever a discrepancy between what is written in the notebook and the website, use the website.
Homework Schedule
Homework is listed daily on classroom board.
Monday: Read AR, finished any uncompleted work from class, study for upcoming tests
Tuesday: Read AR, study for upcoming tests, finished any uncompleted work from class
Wednesday: Math, read AR, study for upcoming tests, finished any uncompleted work from class
Thursday: Math, read AR, study for upcoming tests, finished any uncompleted work from class
Friday: Math, read AR, study for upcoming tests, finished any uncompleted work from class
Test Schedule
Monday:Spelling Test List 5;
Tuesday: Chapter 3 Science Voc. Quiz,
Reading “New Providence” (Vocabulary and Comprehension);
Wednesday:Math Test 3 (over Lessons 1-15)
Thursday: Language quiz (simple diagram sentences)
Friday: Pre-Spelling Test Lesson 6; Bible Lesson 7 and Memory Verse; Reading “The Silent Lobby” (Vocabulary and Comprehension);
Spelling List 7: canyon, mystery, purify, rhyming, physics, mystery, gymnasium, youthfulness, typist, recycle, crystal, systems. symptom, seedling, embryo, dormant, adequate, favorable, germinate, absorption, progress, regression, reporting, transport, cytoplasm, chloroplast
Bible verse: Luke 6:40
A student is not better than his teacher. But when the student has fully learned all that he has been taught, then he will be like his teacher.
Spelling
List 4: Long i
- fright
- shine
- childhood
- buying
- tiny
- tried
- blind
- reply
- skyline
- mighty
- lies
- apply
- nearby
- tired
- bicycles
- brighter
- lives
- pliers
- shoes
- very
Test Schedule:
Thursday– (September 24, 2020)
Bible- Chapter 5
Reading- Taro and Tofu reading comprehension and vocabulary test
Spelling- List 5
Weekly Focus:
Bible- The 12 Disciples, fellowship
Reading- Theme- The theme of the story is its main idea.
Math- Subtraction facts to 18, subtraction strategies
Social Studies/Science– Social studies map skills review, Science- plants
Homework: (homework is assigned on Monday and due on Friday)
- Reading- Read an A.R. book on your level for 20 minutes each night. Students can take an A.R. quiz at school when a book is finished. Please keep track of the books read at home on the sheet located in the A.R. folder.
- Math- complete pg. 58. It can be found in the HOMEWORK FOLDER
Announcements:
September 24 – 6th-8th Grade Field Day – Students may wear spirit shirt, gym shorts, and any tennis shoes
September 25 – High School Kayaking Trip
Test Schedule:
Thursday – Science Chapter 5 Quiz pg. 52-59
Monday (Sept. 28) – Element Project due
Thursday (Oct. 1) – Science Chapter 5 Test
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