Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Week of May 18th

The 6th graders are working on a play about ancient Egypt. Please feel free to ask them about it

Homework:

Monday: Complete First Section of Test Review
Tuesday: Spanish Day - None
Wednesday: Study for Test
Thursday: Current Events
Friday: None


The 7th grade is working on a play about the Boston Massacre.

Homework:

Monday: Study for Quiz
Tuesday: None
Wednesday: Complete Review pg. 164
Thursday: Study for Chapter Test, Current Events
Friday: None

The 8th graders are still studying the Holocaust and focuing on Propaganda.

Homework:

Monday: Study for Quiz
Tuesday: None
Wednesday: Bring in Two examples of propaganda
Thursday: Current Events, Complete Democracy Chart
Friday: None

Friday, April 17, 2009

Homework Week of April 20th

6th Grade - This week will have a quiz on Section 3 Chapter 2 on Africa. We will be finishing our Africa Unit next week and then start Ancient Times

Monday - Study, Reading Check pgs. 54 and 56
Tuesday - Spanish Day
Wednesday - Evaluate pg. 58, Vocab Sentences
Thursday - Reading Check pg. 59, Current Event
Friday - None

7th Grade - We are finishing Unit 1 and starting Unit 2 - The Revolution

Monday - Complete Test Yourself pg. 129
Tuesday - Study for Test
Wednesday - Complete Historian Questions pg. 130-132
Thursday - Skills Activity pg. 141, Current Event
Friday - None

8th Grade - We are finishing our Civics Book this week, Friday Chapter 10 Test. We will begin the Holocaust next week until the end of the year.

Monday - Study Guide #2 (8K only)
Tuesday - Study Guide #3
Wednesday - Study Guide 4-5
Thursday - Current Events, Study for Test Chapter 10
Friday - None

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Homework 3/30

6th Grade - Homework

Monday - Draw Conclusions pg. 44
Tuesday - Spanish
Wednesday - Reading Check pg. 45 and 46
Thursday - Current Events and Reading Check pg. 49
Friday - None (Quiz on Section 2 Chpt. 2 Monday)

7th Grade - They will have little no homework this week as they are working on their Slavery Posters
They may work on searching for information and pictures at home but the bulk of the project is to done in class. This project is due on Thursday and Friday we will being presenting. CURRENT EVENTS are STILL DUE ON FRIDAY.

8th Grade - Homework


Monday - Read "The Seventh Generation Amendment"
Tuesday - None
Wednesday - None PASTA NIGHT
Thursday - Current Events, Study for Chpt. 5 Test
Friday - None

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Homework Week of March 23

The Sixth graders finished their African River Reports - They were Great!

Monday - Reading Check pg. 38, Analyze Image pg. 37
Tuesday - None (Spanish Day)
Wednesday - Reading Check 39 and 41
Thursday - Current Events, Study for Quiz
Friday - None

Seventh grade just received their rubrics and requirements for their Slavery Posters. We will begin this project his week and it is to be finished by Thursday, April 2. Student may look up information at home and bring it in; however, it must have a reference to be included in the Poster. I am not requiring students to purchase their own poster boards but if they choose to make one bigger then what I have available, they are responsible to bringing it to school to work on.

Monday - None
Tuesday - Spanish for 7S, 7F was at the library trip
Wednesday - Checkpoint Pg. 120, Critical Thinking 19 and 121
Thursday - Checkpoint pgs. 122, 123, Check Your Progress 1 & 2, Current Events
Friday - None (Quiz Monday)


The Eighth graders are presenting their Women in History Reports this week. They will have a quiz on Thursday on Chater 5 "The Living Constitution." Look for a chapter test next Thursday or Friday.

Monday - None
Tuesday - None
Wednesday - Study for Quiz (I will stay after for anyone who wants extra help studing for the quiz)
Thursday - Current Events, Study Guide #5
Friday - None

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Homework Week of March 16

The sixth grade is finishing and presenting their River Projects

Homework:
Monday - None
Tuesday - None (Spanish Day)
Wednesday - Vocab Sentences (Begin Presenting Projects in class)
Thursday - Current Event
Friday - None


Seventh Grade is finishing watching Roots - If anyone is intersted in watching the complete mini-series please send in a note with your child. The DVD is mine and I don't want anything to happen to it. Thank you.

Homework:
Monday - Chkpt. 115
Tuesday - Chkpt. 116, and Critical Thinking 116
Wednesday - Checkpt. 117, and complete Check Your Progress
Thursday - Study, Current Event (Quiz Friday)
Friday - None


Eighth grade is working ona small project researching a women of interest to them from history or making history. April is National Womens Month.

Monday - Study Guide 1&2
Tuesday - Study Guide 3, Pick a Women in History
Wednesday - Study Guide 4, Study (Quiz Thursday)
Thursday - Rough Draft Women Report, Current Event
Friday - None

***Marking period end in two weeks, Report cards go home on April 9th

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Homework Week of February 23

Sorry this is up late - I was doing grades.

6K
Monday- Study for Quiz
Tuesday - None (Spanish Day)
Wednesday - Vacab Sentences
Thursday - None (Assembly) Current Event
Friday - None


7S
Monday - None
Tuesday (None- Spanish Day)
Wednesday - Ckpt. Pgs. 104-105 Critical Thinking pg. 105
Thursday - Checkpt. 106, Study, Current Event
Friday - None

7F
Monday - None
Tuesday - Ckpt. 104 - 105, Critical Thinking 105
Wednesday - Checkpt. 106
Thursday - Current Event, Study
Friday - None

8K
Monday - Study Guide #4
Tuesday - None
Wednesday - Study Guide #5
Thursday - Current Events, Debate Topics
Friday - None

8F
Monday - None
Tuesday - None
Wednesday - Study Guide #4
Thursday - Current Events, Debate Topics
Friday - None

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Homework Week of February 16th

6th Grade

Monday - No School
Tuesday - Spanish
Wednesday - Reading Check pg. 19, Apply Info. pg. 20
Thursday - Reading Check pgs. 22, 23, Current Events, Finish Assessment
Friday - Have a great weekend


7th grade

Monday - No School
Tuesday - 7S(had Spanish no homework) 7F Complete Review Questions 1-9, 13-16
Wednesday - 7S (Complete Review Questions) 7F Study for Test
Thursday - 7S (Study for Test Friday) Current Event, 7F Current Event
Friday - Have an awesome weekend

8th grade

Monday - No School
Tuesday - Complete Vocab and Study Guide #1
Wednesday - Complete Study Guide 2-3
Thursday - Study Guide #4, Current Event
Friday - Quiz Monday

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