Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/22

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
Give three (3) reasons how America defeated the world's strongest power.
Describe the Treaty of Paris in your own words.

Grade 8:
Religion -
If you had been an early Christian missionary, how would you have explained your faith to the Roman government?

Monday, March 21, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 3/21

Grade 7:
Religion -
Describe the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick. Who gives it? What does he do?
List five effects of Anointing of the Sick.
Couldn't God have saved humanity without suffering? Why did God the Son freely suffer and die for us?

Social Studies -
What was the date the French troopships appeared in the waters off Newport, Rhode Island?
Where did Washington and the French troops trapped Cornwallis?
What was the date Cornwallis surrender?

Spelling -
You are starting a business that will do research for anyone on any subject. Exactly what services do you provide? What might you do and where might you go to get information for a client? Write a brochure to hand out to your potential clients. Try to use five spelling words.

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
Why was steel not used in manufacturing before the 1860s?
What is a philanthropist?
What did the Sherman Antitrust Act do?
Loose leaf paper only -pages 576-577, questions 1-19, write the questions


Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/16

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete outline for your PowerPoint presentation

Grade 7:
Spelling -
Complete definitions, sentences, and independent practice

Grade 8:
Religion -
If you had been an early Christian missionary, how would you have gone about sharing the good news?
Complete the in-class activity (map)

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/15

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the WE RESPOND on page 255 in your notebook (individual work)

Social Studies -
Complete ACTIVITY on bottom-right of page 253 (writing activity)

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
Questions 1-5 on page 571

Spelling Bee - 2016 List

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Spelling Bee 2016

Monday, March 14, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 3/14

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the WE RESPOND on page 253 in your notebook (individual work)

Social Studies -
Complete ACTIVITY on bottom-right of page 245 (writing activity)

Grade 7:
Religion -
Complete page 136. Answer the questions (write them in your notebook)

Grade 8:
Religion -
Complete page 16 in your notebook.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Homework Summary - Friday 3/11

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the WE RESPOND on page 250 in your notebook

Social Studies -
Complete ACTIVITY on bottom-right of page 239 (writing activity)

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Homework Summary - Thursday 3/10

Grade 6:
Religion -
Complete the WE RESPOND on page 249 in your notebook

Social Studies -
Complete ACTIVITY on bottom-right of page 229 (writing activity)

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/9

Grade 6:
Social Studies -
Answer questions 1-5 on page 221. Write the questions.
Complete ACTIVITY on bottom-right of page 221.

Monday, March 7, 2016

Homework Summary - Monday 3/7

Grade 8:
Social Studies -
What is petroleum?
What are the three factors of production?
What is one way businesses raised capital?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Homework Summary - Wednesday 3/2

Grade 6:
Religion -
How did John want people to prepare for the Messiah?
How do we show that we are followers of Jesus?

Grade 7:
Religion -
Read these passages from Luke's Gospel: 5:17-26; 7:36-50; 15:1-17. What is the attitude of Jesus toward the sinner? Is Jesus judge or healer?

Grade 8:
Religion -
What is history made up of?
List two examples of important events.
What is an idea?

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Homework Summary - Tuesday 3/1

Grade 6:
Social Studies -
Which Greek achievement has influenced by Egypt?
How do Greek achievements affect your life?

Grade 7:
Social Studies -
How were Loyalists treated in America?
List some ways the war changed the lives of Americans.
What did Governor William Livingston say?