Homework Summary - Friday 2/20

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
Read page 107. Then complete the Analyzing Literature questions, including the Descriptive Writing.

Spelling -
Exam on Monday (Unit 15) link to spelling words

Write a Character or Setting Description
Write an essay describing a character or a setting that you might find in a mystery story. Include as many vivid details as possible. Try to use five spelling words.

Grade 8:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/19

Grade 6:
Religion -
What does the Church do during Lent?
What sacrament do we focus on during Lent?

Social Studies -
Workbook page 35

Grade 7:
Religion -
Design a T-shirt logo and/or slogan for Lent. Use Ephesians 4:22-32 and 5:1-5 as a positive direction that would be a good slogan for Lent.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
What is one thing you will do this week to help a person or people in need?

Social Studies -
Draw a freehand outline map of the United States today. Shade in the area covered by the states that came into being during the period of the mining boom.

GR7 Religion - Lent is season of grace and renewal

Article on Feeding the Homeless

Homework Summary - Wednesday 2/18

Grade 6:
Religion -
No homework (C.O.N.C.E.P.T.S. session)

Social Studies -
No homework

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.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
How will prayer, fasting, and almsgiving be part of your Lenten practices this year? You may want to make almsgiving a group effort. Write your ideas here.

Social Studies -
No homework

Homework Summary - Tuesday 2/17

Grade 6:
Religion -
In your own words, what does Lent mean to you?

Social Studies -
In the center of the page write the main idea, "Buddhism." Write supporting details around the word.

Grade 7:
Religion -
In your own words, what does Lent mean to you?

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
In your own words, what does Lent mean to you?

Social Studies -
No homework

Homework Summary - Friday 2/13

Grade 6:
Religion -
Read the Background Essay: Penance and Reconciliation and answer the comprehension and critical thinking questions. Answer questions in your notebook. Keep the handout.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 7:
Religion -
Read the Background Essay: Penance and Reconciliation and answer the comprehension and critical thinking questions. Answer questions in your notebook. Keep the handout.

Social Studies -
No homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
No homework

Social Studies -
Draw a freehand outline map of the United States today. Shade in the area covered by the states that came into being during the period of the mining boom.

Enjoy your three-day weekend!

Homework Summary - Thursday 2/12

Grade 6:
Religion -
no homework (Science Fair)

Social Studies -
no homework (Science Fair)

Grade 7:
Religion -
no homework

Social Studies -
no homework

Grade 8:
Religion -
Read the Background Essay: Penance and Reconciliation and answer the comprehension and critical thinking questions.

Social Studies -
no homework