Homework January 6-10, 2014

Happy New Year!

Lord, every nation on earth will adore you.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 8.1 due Thurs.
Chapter 8 Vocabulary due Mon., 1/13
Workbook 8.2 due Mon., 1/13

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Research report due dates as follows:

Topic Choice December 17, 2013
Research Sources January 9, 2014
Note Cards January 16, 2014
Outline January 23, 2014
Rough Draft January 30, 2014
Final Paper and Poster February 10, 2014
Time will be given in class this week. Please bring your research with you to class.
Reading
Medal winning book test February 6th
Vocabulary
Unit 10 Definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests Thurs.
Grammar
p. 236 21-34 due Wed.
p. 236 35-45 due Thurs.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon., Wed., and Fri.
Art
Bring pencil and crayons

Homework December 16-20, 2013

Merry Christmas
Lord, come and save us.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 7.3 and 7.4 due Thurs.
Test Thurs.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Our schedule is a bit odd this week.
There will be no grammar or vocab. due.
Speech final drafts are due Mon.
Speech presentations will begin Tues.
I will give you the book test on Mon. to take home.
It will be due on Thurs. at 8:00 a.m.
We will have a dress rehearsal for the Christmas Carol on Thurs. at 9:50. Students are responsible for their props and costumes. We will present the play to the school on Friday at around 9:45. Parents are invited to either or both presentations.
You will be given the handout for the research paper so that you may begin research over the break.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Mon. and Tues. we will finish art projects.
Wed. and Thurs. dress out for PE.

Homework December 2-6, 2013

I hope you all have a blessed Thanksgiving!

Sixth Grade Science
Some worksheets will be given for practice in class.
Test Chapter 6 on Thursday

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Rough draft speech (4 copies) due Thurs.
Reading
Choice book test Dec. 19th
Vocabulary
pp. 69-70 due Tues.
pp. 71-72 due Wed.
pp. 73-74 due Thurs.
pp. 75-76 Fri.
Test Fri.
Grammar
pp. 180-181 1-46 due Tues.
pp. 186 8-16; 187 7-14; 188 9-16; 189 9-15 due Wed.
pp. 190 7-13; 191 9-15; 192 10-16; 193 9-15
Test next Tuesday, 12/10

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Art
Tuesday and Thursday bring pencil and watercolors
PE
Dress out Mon. and Wed.

Homework November 18-22, 2013

The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 6.3 due Tues.
Workbook 6.4 due Thurs.
pages 160-161 1-20 due Fri.
Test Chapter 6 Thurs., Dec. 5th

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Speech outline due Tues.
Rough draft due Dec. 5th (four copies)
Vocabulary
Unit 9 definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests Fri.
Reading 
Book test choice Dec. 19th
Grammar
p. 173 11-18 due Tues.
p. 175 12-24 due Wed.
p. 177 6-18 due Thurs.
p. 178 1-7 due Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Art
Bring pencil, watercolors, and brush Tues. and Thurs.
PE
Dress out Mon., Wed., and Fri.

Homework November 11-15, 2013

God bless our veterans and their families!

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook Section 6.1 due Thurs.
Workbook Section 6.2 due Fri.
Chapter 6 vocabulary due Thurs., Nov. 21st

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing 
Speech topic due Thurs.
Outline due 9/19
Reading
Work on A Christmas Carol
Book test (choice) Dec. 19th
Vocabulary
Definitions unit 8 due Wed.
Syn/Ant due Thurs.
CTS/CRW and Test due Fri.
Grammar
p. 169 7-14 due Thurs.
p. 171 10-18 due Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Wed.
Art
Bring pencil and watercolors

Homework November 4-8, 2013

I will praise your name for ever, my king and my God.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 5.3 due Tues.
Chapter review pp. 128-129 due Fri.
Test Fri. Chapter 5

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Reading
Book Test Thurs.
Vocabulary
Unit 7 definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests Fri.
Grammar
p. 165 20-38 all due Wed.
p. 167 13-34 all due Thurs.
Writing
Persuasive Speech topic due Thurs.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Wed. and Fri.
Art
Bring pencils and watercolors to class

Homework October 28 - November 1, 2013

The Lord hears the cry of the poor.

Sixth Grade Science
Thanks to all of you for making this year's trip to Calvin Crest such a great experience.
Workbook 5.2 due Tues.
Chapter 5 vocabulary due Fri.
Workbook 5.3 due Tues., Nov. 5th
Chapter 5 test Fri., Nov. 8th

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Reading
Book test (medal winner) Nov. 7th
We will be reading A Christmas Carol together in class this week
Vocabulary
pp. 52-53 due Tues.
Test Thursday Units 1-6
Writing
Final draft narrative due Mon.
Grammar
p. 158 29-46 due Tues.
p. 160 18-34 due Wed.
p. 162 11-20 and writing application due Thurs.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Art
Tues. and Thurs. bring pencil, eraser, colored pencils and water colors to class.
PE
Dress out Mon. and Wed.

Homework October 21-25, 2013

Our help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

Sixth Grade Science
Chapter 5.1 workbook due Thurs.
Chapter 5.2 workbook due Fri.
Chapter 5 vocabulary due Fri., Nov. 1st

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Narrative rough draft (four copies) due Mon.
Final draft due Mon. Nov., 28th
Reading
Book Test medal winner Thurs., Nov. 7th
Poetry Test Thurs.
Free verse poem due Thurs.
Vocabulary
pp. 46-47 due Wed.
pp. 48-49 due Thurs.
Grammar
p. 153 54-88 evens due Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon. and Fri.
Art
Bring pencils and erasers Tues. and Thurs.

Homework October 14-18, 2013

The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power.

Sixth Grade Science
Have a great week at camp and learn about the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Narrative rough draft due Mon., Oct. 21st (four copies for peer review)
Mrs. Lorenzi may assign some poetry this week.
Reading
Medal winning book test Thurs., Nov. 7th
Mrs. Lorenzi may assign some poetry this week.
Grammar
p. 146 7-20 due Tues.
p. 148 11-32 due Wed.
p. 150 12-28 due Thurs.
p. 153 49-52 all and 53-87 odds due Fri.
Vocabulary
Unit 6 definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests on Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon., Wed., and Fri.
Art
Saint Portraits with Mrs. Keeler

Homework October 7-11, 2013

If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

Sixth Grade Science
Chapter 4 vocabulary due Thurs.
Workbook 4.2 through 4.4 due Thurs.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Outline for Narrative due Thurs.
Reading
Book Test Thurs.
Grammar
p. 144 11-35 due Tues.
p. 146 7-20 due Thurs.
Vocabulary
Unit 5 defintions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW and Tests Thurs.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon., Wed., and Fri.
Art
Bring pencils and eraser on Tues. and Thurs.
Still life due Tues. at the end of class.

Homework September 30 - October 4, 2013

Praise the Lord, my soul!


Sixth Grade Science
Camp Meeting for Students and Parents Thursday at 1:40 in the auditorium.
 A representative from Calvin Crest will talk about camp.
Chapter 3 test Mon.
Garden on Tues. and Wed.
Chapter 4 vocabulary due Thurs. Oct., 10th
Workbook 4.1 due Fri.  

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Vocabulary
Unit 4 definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests Fr.
Grammar
p. 92 1-10 due Tues.
p. 94 1-24 due Wed.
p. 95 25-70 due Thurs.
Test Fri.
Writing
Response Essay 4 rough drafts due Mon.
One final draft due Mon., Oct. 7th
We will begin the narrative this week
Reading
Book test (conflict) Thurs., Oct. 10th  

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE Dress out Mon. & Wed.
Art Bring pencils and erasers on Tues. and Thurs.

Homework September 23-27, 2013

Praise the Lord who lifts up the poor.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 3.3 due Thurs.
Chapter 3 Vocabulary due Thursday
Chapter review done in class pp. 74-75 due Mon.
Test Monday, Sept. 30th

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Response to lit. rough draft typed with conclusion due Mon. Sept. 30th (4 copies for peer review)
Reading
We will read two stories from the Lit. book this week and discuss internal and external conflict
Stories are Thank You Ma'm pp. 147-154 and Hollywood and the Pitts pp. 155-166
Grammar
p. 83 11-20 due Tues.
p. 85 11-25 due Wed.
p. 87 25-52 due Thurs.
p. 89 19-38 due Fri.
Vocabulary
pp. 25-26 due Tues.
pp. 27-28 due Wed.
pp. 29-30 due Thurs.
Review units 1-3 Test Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon. and Fri.
Presentation Wed.
Art
Tuesday and Thursday bring pencils, erasers, and rulers for shading

Homework September 16-20, 2013

I will rise and go to my father.

Sixth Grade Science
Meeting for camp chaperones on Thursday, Sept. 19th 6:00 p.m. room 11
ITBS this week no homework
If students wish to work ahead, they may begin chapter 3 vocabulary due Thurs., 9/26
Workbook 3.2 and 3.3 due Fri., 9/27 

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Writing
Response to lit. body due Mon.
Reading 
Outsiders test Mon.
Arguments due and Debate Thurs. bring clothes to change
Vocabulary
None
Grammar 
None

Eighth Grade Art and PE 
PE
Wednesday dress out 11:35
Art
Friday bring pencils, rulers, and erasers for shading 12:55 

Homework September 9-13, 2013

In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge.

Sixth Grade Science
Chapter 2 Test Mon.
Chapter 3 section 1 workbook due Fri.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Vocabulary
Unit 3 definitions due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs. 
Tests Fri.
Writing
Response to lit. body due Mon., 9/16
Reading 
Biography book test on Thurs.
Outsider test Mon., 9/16
Outsider debate arguments and debates due Thurs., 9/19
Grammar
none this week

Eighth Grade Art and PE 
Art
Thurs. bring pencils, rulers, and erasers   
 PE
Dress out Wed.
Monday and Tuesday presenters.

 

Homework September 3-6, 2013

God, in your goodness, you have made a home for the poor.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook 2.3 due. Thurs.
Chapter 2 Vocabulary due Thurs.
Test Monday,  9/9

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Grammar
p. 36 1-24 due Wed.
p. 37 25-48 due Thurs.
Test Thurs.
Vocabulary
Unit 2 definition due Wed.
Syn/Ant due Thurs.
CTS/CRW due Fri.
Tests Fri.
Reading
Biography Test 9/12
Writing
Response to Literature Introduction with Thesis due Thurs.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Art
Portfolio due Thurs. beginning of class
Bring pencils and erasers
PE
Dress out Wed. and Fri. 

 

Homework August 26-30, 2013

Go out to all the world and tell the good news.

There will be no Math help on Mon. Only silent study hall is available. Teachers have a meeting off campus.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook Chapter 2 Section 1 due Thurs.
Workbook Chapter 2 Section 2 due Fri.
Chapter 2 Vocabulary due Thurs., Sept. 5th
We will work in the garden on Tues. and Thurs. this week. If you wish to bring old shoes, you may leave them in room 11.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Grammar
p. 27 11-22due Tues.
p. 29 7-14 and WA due Wed.
p. 32 15-24 due Thurs.
p. 33 6-10 due Fri.
Test over unit 1 next Wed?
Vocabulary
Unit 1 words, definitions, and parts of speech due Tues.
Syn/Ant due Wed.
CTS/CRW due Thurs.
Tests Fri.
Reading
Biography book test Sept. 12th
Writing
Bring Bible to class
Rosary Mystery choice by Fri.

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Mon., Wed., Fri. Dress out
Art
Bring markers, pencils, eraser, scissors.
Portfolio design due Tues. after class
Portfolio due next Thurs. after class
 

Homework August 19-23, 2013

Lord, come to my aid!

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook Chapter 1 Section 3 due Tues.
Workbook Chapter 1 Section 4 due Wed.
Chapter 1 Vocabulary due Fri.
Chapter 1 Test Fri.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Grammar
p. 19 8-24 all due Tues.  
p. 21 9-20 all due Thurs.
p. 24 10-18 evens due Fri
Vocabulary
No words this week
pp. 1-3 due Tues.
pp. 4-6 due Wed.
pp. 7-9 due Thurs.
Practice Test Thurs.
Reading
Choose biography book on Mon.
Biography book test Sept. 12th
Writing
Biography rough draft (two copies typed) due Tues.
Biography final draft due Thurs. (one copy typed)

Eighth Grade Art and PE
PE
Dress out Mon., Wed., and Fri. 
Art
Bring colored pencils, scissors, and glue sticks to class on Tues. and Thurs.
 
 

Homework August 12-16, 2013

Welcome Back!

Happy the people the Lord has chosen to be his own.

Sixth Grade Science
Workbook Chapter 1 Section 1 due Thurs.
Workbook Chapter 1 Section 2 due Fri.

Seventh Grade Language Arts
Grammar
p. 15 17-26 and Writing Application due Thurs.
p. 17 19-26 due Fri.
Reading
In class this week
Spelling/Vocabulary
Words from handout and definitions due Fri.
Test Fri. 
Writing
My space card holder due Thurs.
Rough Draft Biography Essay due Aug. 20th (2 copies)

Eighth Grade Art and PE
Art
Tuesdays and Thursdays Materials for map making.
PE
Wed. and Fri Dress out