Monday, February 29, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 2/29

Grade 6:
Religion -
What is the Incarnation?
What does John 1:14 say?
What did the Mica prophesied?

Grade 7:
Religion -
Page 53, questions 1-5. Write the questions in your notebook and answer using complete sentences

Spelling -
ABC order, five times each (some students are exempt)

Grade 8:
Religion -
What is the definition of history?
Give me two reasons why we need to study history.
Give me two signs of maturity.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/25

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the handout. Make sure you put your name

Grade 8:
Religion -
Read the handout and answer the five questions in your notebook. Write the questions and answer using complete sentences!

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/24

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
What were the soldiers' living conditions at Valley Forge?
When did France decide to help in America's Revolution?

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/23/16

Grade 7:
Religion -
Read the handout and answer the five questions in your notebook. Write the questions and answer using complete sentences!

Monday, February 22, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 2/22/16

Grade 6:
Social Studies -
A period of wealth and glory was known as what?
What was the name of the new temple in Egypt?
Who did the Greeks honor every summer?

Grade 7:
Spelling -
Complete definitions

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
What is an assembly line?
Why were Model T cars popular?
Give two reasons why assembly lines were successful?

Friday, February 19, 2016

Homework Summary - Friday 2/19/16

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the Ten Commandments poster

Grade 7:
Religion -
Complete Chapter 16 Assessment (page 179) on loose-leaf paper. Write the questions and answer using complete sentences. Handwritten only, you cannot submit! Will count as double-grade

Grade 8:
Religion -
How can you tell that someone is "poor in spirit"? How can you be "poor in spirit"?
What are you willing to share with others this week?

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/18

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
Re-create the chart and describe each battle, including its outcome.

Battle                   Outcome
1.
2.

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
What were three inventions that patents were given to between 1860-1890
Give three inventions Thomas Edison was responsible for.

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/17

Grade 6:
Religion -
What are the FOUR marks of the Church?
What does it mean to be "catholic"?
In your own words define "apostolic"

Grade 7:
Religion -
What are the three Sacraments that are part of the Christian Initiation?
Define the Sacrament of Confirmation?
In your own words define "maturity"

Grade 8:
Religion -
Make a decision today, if you have not already, to do one thing for Lent that will help you to grow closer to Jesus Christ.

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/16

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
How many troops did Britain send during the summer of 1776?
Who was Nathan Hale and what was his famous quote?
List three obstacles the Continental Army faced?

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/11

Grade 6:
Religion -
Make a decision today, if you have not already, to do one thing for Lent that will help you to grow closer to Jesus Christ.

Grade 7:
Religion -
Make a decision today, if you have not already, to do one thing for Lent that will help you to grow closer to Jesus Christ.

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/10

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
List three disadvantages the Patriots faced.
Why were Loyalists supported of Britain?
What were some advantages the Patriots had?

Monday, February 8, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 2/8

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
Write a sentence using the Key Words from the current chapter

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
How did communications transformed American life?
What was Cyrus Field known for?

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/4

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
Choose one of the delegates from the Second Continental Congress.
Research and write a two page report.

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/3

Grade 7:
Religion -
What are the three Theological Virtues?
Who can minister a Baptism?
What does the word "valid" mean?

Grade 8:
Religion -
What does fidelity mean?
Give two examples in ways we can protect our desires.
In your own words, define what pure of heart means.

Science Fair Project - Ideas

Link to the Science Fair project folder documents:

Science Fair Folder

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/2

Grade 6:
Social Studies -
Who was Homer?
Give two examples on how all the city-states of Greece shared common cultures?
Who was the king of all Greek gods and goddesses?

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence and why?
What is a committee?
What are the four main sections of the Declaration?

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
In what year was the first transcontinental railroad completed?
In your own words define consolidation
Give two examples on how the railroad system stimulated the economy

Monday, February 1, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 2/1

Grade 6:
Religion -
How did God help his people?
What did God promise Moses?

Grade 7:
Religion -
What are the stages of God's Revelation, as stated in the CCC?
What did God encouraged his people in the Old Testament to keep and why?

Grade 8:
Religion -
What ways of keeping the eighth commandment are difficult for you?
Define reparation and use it in a sentence.