Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/31

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
Finish definitions and sentences, unless you participated in today's Bell work.

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Monday 3/30

Grade 6:
Religion -
Write a prayer that shows how you will celebrate the Triduum in a meaningful way.

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
Write a prayer that shows how you will celebrate the Triduum in a meaningful way.

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
link to spelling words
username: mrlafrossia
password: gr7

Grade 8:
Religion -
Bring a USB flash disk to save your work.

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling Words - Unit 21 Greek and Latin Prefixes

Link to spelling words

username: mrlafrossia
password: gr7

Homework Summary - Friday 3/27

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
Workbook, page 43.

Grade 7:
Religion -
You've heard alot about freedom today. In thirty seconds write any word or phrase that comes to mind when you hear the word freedom.

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Thursday 3/26

Grade 6:
Religion -
Write a short essay explaining the role of God's prophets in the northern kingdom. Include someone you think is a modern-day prophet in the Church or society.

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
test tomorrow

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
Continue working on your survey (see Monday)

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/25

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
Definitions and sentences. Notebook only. Will check tomorrow. Will be graded.

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/24

Grade 6:
Religion -
Why did the message of Amos challenge the people?
What message do the prophets have for us?

Social Studies -
Finish the Foldables (page 183)

Grade 7:
Religion -
Read Luke 15:11-32. Why does Jesus tell this story? What does the parable say about God? about forgiveness?

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
Link to spelling words

Grade 8:
Religion -
Prepare a profile of someone who has shown you good example and helped you appreciate the difference between right and wrong.

Social Studies -
Make a list of all the electrical equipment in your home. Then ask your parents/guardians to check off the ones that were in their homes when they were growing. Finally, if you can, ask your grandparents to do the same. What do the lists tell you about the explosion of the number of inventions in the recent past? Due Thursday.

Here is today's Prezi presentation

Homework Summary - Monday 3/23

Grade 6:
Religion -
What are the "ten lost tribes of Israel"?
What do these experiences of God's people show us?

Social Studies -
no homework (exam today)

Grade 7:
Religion -
Copy today's quote and write a paragraph describing your thoughts (picture on top right).

Social Studies -
Definition and sentences.

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework. Finish your journal entry (with "vibrant" artwork)

Social Studies -
Make a list of all the electrical equipment in your home. Then ask your parents/guardians to check off the ones that were in their homes when they were growing. Finally, if you can, ask your grandparents to do the same. What do the lists tell you about the explosion of the number of inventions in the recent past? Due Thursday.

Homework Summary - Thursday 3/19

Grade 6:
Religion -
Who always remains faithful?
What message from God did Elijah and Elisha tell the people?

Social Studies -
Study for exam (Monday)

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework (you can finish your work in class tomorrow)

Grade 8:
Religion -
Read Luke 15:11-32. Why does Jesus tell this story? What does the parable say about God? about forgiveness?

Social Studies -
Do you think the federal government should have intervened to regulate the unfair practices of the railroad barons? Why or why not? May submit online.

No Homework Summary for Friday 3/20. Have a nice weekend!

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/18

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
Write an essay describing what the world would be like if we did not have God's forgiveness and the forgiveness of others.

Social Studies -
Look at the map on page 143. Then answer the 2 questions listed

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/17

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework (postponed until tomorrow)

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
Look at page 131. Create a Foldables Study Organizer. Fill in the causes (British Actions) and effects (Colonial Reactions) in the correct columns of your foldable. Include Sections 1 and 2.

Grade 8:
Religion -
Write 3 things you found out, 2 interesting things, and 1 question you still have. You may submit your HW online.

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Monday 3/16

Grade 6:
Religion -
Write an essay describing what the world would be like if we did not have God's forgiveness and the forgiveness of others.

Social Studies -
Workbook, page 31

Grade 7:
Religion -
You have been invited to be a guest on the discussion show The View. The panel's topic is a growing concern about the number of people who think a selfish choice is wrong only when a person gets caught Prepare your views about this issue.

Social Studies -
No homework

NOTE: Make sure you have your parents sign the exams given my Mrs. Richards today!

Grade 8:
Religion -
Write an essay describing what the world would be like if we did not have God's forgiveness and the forgiveness of others.

Link to today's Prezi presentation on The Human Condition

Social Studies -
What did consolidation mean for many small companies? Use the same heading as today's Aim; do not write a new heading.

Homework Summary - Friday 3/13

No homework. Have a nice weekend!

Homework Summary - Thursday 3/12

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework.

Spelling -
exam tomorrow

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/11

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -
no homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
Complete the Short Response Questions and Word Search

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/10

Grade 6:
Religion -
Write a parable or proverb that shows how God's love triumphs over evil.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
No homework

Social Studies -
Questions 1-4 on page 135. You may submit your homework online.

Grade 8:
Religion -
Write a parable or proverb that shows how God's love triumphs over evil.

Social Studies -
No homework

Homework Summary - Monday 3/9

Grade 6:
Religion -
What were the names for Solomon's kingdom after it was divided into two?
What do Solomon, Rehoboam, and Jeroboam have in common?

Social Studies -
Workbook, page 38

Grade 7:
Religion -
Think of someone who is always there for you, no matter what is happening in your life. Create a certificate of appreciation for this person below.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
No homework (test)

Social Studies -
Study for exam

Homework Summary - Friday 3/6

EARLY DISMISSAL

No homework.

Have a nice weekeend!

Homework Summary - Thursday 3/5

Grade 6:
Religion -
No homework (exam today)

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
No homework

Social Studies -
No homework

Spelling -
Click HERE for this week's spelling words

Grade 8:
Religion -
Study for exam (Monday)

Social Studies -
Write a report describing one of the major businesses on a reservation. See question 28 on page 553. Loose leaf paper or typed. Test and HW Monday.

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/4

Grade 6:
Religion -
No homework (CONCEPT)

Social Studies -
No homework (exam)

Grade 7:
Religion -
No homework

Social Studies -
Study for test

Grade 8:
Religion -
How does remembering that you are made in God's image and likeness help you to live as a disciple of Jesus?

Social Studies -
Write a report describing one of the major businesses on a reservation. See question 28 on page 553. Loose leaf paper or typed. Test and HW Monday.

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/3

Grade 6:
Religion -
Test tomorrow

Social Studies -
Test tomorrow

Grade 7:
Religion -
With full access to the Bible, locate ten Scriptural passages in which God's (or Jesus') words effect or change reality.

Social Studies -
Chapter 4 test on tomorrow

Grade 8:
Religion -
Why is it important for Church members to pray for the pope and other bishops?

Social Studies -
Complete the Interdisciplinary Activity on page 551. Due Wednesday.

Homework Summary - Monday 3/2

Grade 6
Religion -
Test tomorrow

Social Studies -
Test tomorrow

Grade 7:
Religion -
With full access to the Bible, locate ten Scriptural passages in which God's (or Jesus') words effect or change reality. Due Wednesday.

Social Studies -
No homework.

Grade 8:
Religion -
No homework

Social Studies -
Complete the Interdisciplinary Activity on page 551. Due Wednesday.