Homework Summary - Tuesday 9/30

Grade 6
Religion -
1. What was the Original Sin?
2. In what way does Original Sin affect us?

Social Studies -
1. Which two symbols refer to farming?
2. Why were the picture symbols changed?

* Religion test Thursday (10/2)

Grade 7
Religion - No homework
Social Studies -
1. What did I learn in Social Studies class today?
2. Why it this important to me?

* Religion and Social Studies test tomorrow (Wednesday 10/1)
* Spelling test Friday (10/3)

Grade 8
Religion - Write five (5) facts about today's lesson
Social Studies - Write (5) facts about today's lesson

* Religion and Social Studies test Thursday (10/2)

Grade 6 - Religion

Grade 7 eCard - Religion

Homework Summary - Monday 9/29

Grade 6
Religion -
1. What does the garden of Eden symbolize?
2. Upon what does our friendship with God depend?
Social Studies - No homework

Grade 7
Religion -
1. What is Providence?
2. Why do you think Jesus healed those that were suffering?
Social Studies - No homework

Grade 8
Religion -
1. What did I learned in Religion class today?
2. Why is this important to me?
Social Studies -
1. What did I learned in Social Studies class today?
2. Why is this important to me?

Updated Test Schedule:

Grade 6
Religion - Thursday
Social Studies - Thursday

Grade 7
Religion - Wednesday
Social Studies - Wednesday

Grade 8
Religion - Thursday
Social Studies - Thursday

Study Guide for Grade 7 - Religion Chapter 1-3

Homework Summary - Friday 9/26

Grade 6
Religion -
1. How do humans share in God's creation?
2. How did the biblical writers show that we are called to be caretakers of creation?
Social Studies - Suppose you are a farmer in ancient Mesopotamia. Write a speech persuading your village to build an irrigation canal.

Grade 7
Religion - Write five (5) facts about today's lesson.
Social Studies - Write five (5) facts about today's lesson.

Grade 8
Religion - No homework
Social Studies - No homework

Test Schedule
Grade 6 -
Religion Test - Chapter 1-2 on Thursday 10/2
Social Studies Test - Chapter 1 on Thursday 10/2

Grade 7
Religion Test - Chapter 1-3 on Wednesday 10/1
Social Studies Test - Chapter 1 on Wednesday 10/1

Grade 8
Religion Test - Chapter 1-3 on Friday 10/3
Social Studies Test - Chapter 15 on Friday 10/3

Grade 7 Study Guide - Social Studies Chapter 1

Homework Summary - Thursday 9/25

Grade 6:
Religion -
1. What distinguishes humanity from the other creatures in God's creation?
2. What is the status of human beings in the process of creation?
Social Studies - No homework

Grade 7:
Religion - Fill in the speech bubbles ACTIVITY on page 45. Write the questions.
Social Studies - No homework
Spelling - Study for exam. Sentences complete in class (it's not part of your homework).

Grade 8:
Religion - Study for quiz
Social Studies - Classwork (loose leaf), including the five facts

Reminder:
* $2.00 dress down
* D.E.A.R. Time. Please bring a book to read.

Homework Summary - Wednesday 9/24

Grade 6:
Religion - Use Key Words in a sentence
Social Studies - Write and answer questions 1-5 on page 57

Grade 7:
Religion - Activity on page 44
Social Studies - No homework

Grade 8:
Religion - No homework
Social Studies - No homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 9/23

Grade 6:
Religion -
1. What makes humans different from the rest of God's creation?
2. Why does being created in the image and likeness of God bring responsibility to humans?

Social Studies - No homework

Grade 7:
Religion - Complete the Evangelization Chart
Social Studies - Study the map on page 41 and answer the two (2) Geography Skills questions. Write the questions!

Grade 8:
Religion - Write what the world would be like if everyone truly followed Jesus' New Commandment. What is the one thing you can do today to bring about this kind of world?
Social Studies - Why were troops ordered to the nation's capital in early 1861?

Homework Summary - Monday 9/22

Grade 6:
Religion -

1. What do the creation stories teach beside creation?
2. How is the one true God unlike the gods believed in by some ancient peoples?

Social Studies - No homework (test today)

Grade 7:
Religion -

1. What was the Great Commandment that Jesus gave us?
2. Where in the Bible does it say that we must love our enemies?

Social Studies -

1. What cultures influenced the Renaissance era?
2. Use Key Terms in a sentence. 

Spelling - Use Spelling words in a sentence

Grade 8:
Religion - Define the word conversion and use it in a sentence.

Social Studies - Write a short paragraph in which you use all of the following in which you use all of the following Key Terms: border state, blockage, offensive, Rebel, Yankee.

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Homework Summary - Friday 9/19

Grade 6
Religion - Write the questions and answer in your notebook:

1. Which questions about the universe cannot be answered by science?
2. What truths are contained in the creation stories?

Social Studies - Study for exam (Monday)

Grade 7

Religion - Write your own prayer praising God - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

Social Studies - No homework

Grade 8

Religion - No homework

Social Studies - No homework

Homework Summary - Thursday 9/18

Grade 6
Religion - Answer the following questions in your notebook. Write the questions.

1. What is the primary focus of the Book of Genesis?
2. Why do the writers of the Bible use symbols?

Social Studies - Study for exam (on Monday)

Grade 7
Religion - What message about relationships would you like to tell others? Write your own poem, short story, or skit that conveys this message.
Social Studies - Study for exam

Grade 8
Religion - Write the questions and answer in your notebook.

1. What is the fourth Commandment?
2. What is the main idea or lesson in the parable of the Prodigal Son?

Social Studies - Study for exam

Homework Summary - Wednesday 9/12/14

Grade 6
Religion - No homework (quiz)
Social Studies - Look at the Map Skill on page 46 and answer the two questions:

1. What bodies of water border Turkey?
2. How far is Catal Huyuk from the nearest body of water?

Grade 7
Religion- No homework (quiz)
Social Studies - Exam on Friday; check classwork

Grade 8
Religion - No homework (quiz)
Social Studies - Exam on Friday

Homework Summary - Tuesday 9/16/14

Grade 6
Religion - Study for quiz tomorrow
Social Studies - Answer questions 2-5 on page 41

Grade 7
Religion - Study for quiz tomorrow
Social Studies - Complete questions 6 on page 33 in your notebook. Write the question!

Grade 8
Religion - Study for quiz tomorrow
Social Studies - Study the map on page 452 and answer the two (2) Geography Skills questions in your notebook. Write the question!