Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/10

Grade 6:
Religion -
Identify 3 facts for each Mark of the Church.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
Write a creative story that retells the parable of the Prodigal Son in contemporary life. Stories should be 2-3 paragraphs in length; be prepared to share your story in class.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
Compare and contrast the two early Councils. Use a T-chart as a graphic organizer.

Social Studies -
No homework

Homework Summary - Monday 2/9

Grade 6:
no homework (we did not switch this morning)

Grade 7:
Religion -
How will you be a healer and forgiver this week?

Social Studies -
no homework

Spelling -















Grade 8:
Religion -
How can you help yourself and others to be tolerant of people of different faiths?

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/5

Grade 6
no homework

Grade 7
Spelling -
If you had one minute in which to persuade your classmates that they should not talk in class, what would you say? Write a persuasive paragraph that explains the importance of not speaking in class. Try to use five spelling words.

All work in notebook. Due tomorrow.
Spelling test tomorrow.

Grade 8
no homework

Grade 7 Spelling Words - Unit 13

1. flame 11. grave
2. flammable 12. gravity
3. ignite 13. grateful
4. ignition 14. gratitude
5. precise 15. revise
6. precision 16. revision
7. meter 17. athlete
8. metric 18. athletic
9. microscope         19. humane
10. microscopic         20. humanity

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/4

Grade 6
Religion -
What books in the Bible contain the story of Solomon's reign?
What was the most important building project during Solomon's reign?

Social Studies -
Write a list of questions you would ask a Buddhist if you were interviewing him or her for your school newspaper.

Grade 7
Religion -
Read page 107 and complete the Activity in your notebook

Social Studies -
Exam tomorrow

Grade 8
Religion -
What lesson can we learn from the Gregorian reform movement?

Social Studies -
No homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/3

Grade 6:
Religion - no homework

Social Studies - List the Four Noble Truths found on page 133 in your notebook.

Grade 7:
Religion - no homework

Social Studies - Study for exam on Thursday.

Grade 8:
Religion - What can you do this week to promote peace within your community? Your school? Your classroom? Chapter 9 exam on Thursday.

Social Studies - Why was it impossible for most individual miners to get rich from the Pikes Peak gold discovery in Colorado? Chapter 17 exam on Friday.

Homework Summary - Monday 2/2

No homework today