Weekly Reminders:
GRADE 4-HOMEROOM
A. Gym uniforms must be worn by 4th graders on Wednesdays for gym unless students are told differently.
B. Remember all students are to come to the church in the morning for Prayers. Anyone that does not arrive before the Pledge of Allegiance will be marked late or absent.
C. Every child needs to bring a large plastic bag by Wednesday to pack up the books that they will be leaving at school during the Easter break. Some children left their bags here after Christmas, but some students did not bring one in, or it broke, or they took it home. I will let the children who need to bring in a bag today.
D. 12:00 Dismissal on Monday (today) and Friday (4/12).
E. Report Cards will be distributed on Thursday by Mr. Woods. Please check your child’s book bag.
F. Friday, 4/12 Passion Play in the church at 8:30 AM. Honors Assembly will follow the play.
G. Parent Conferences on Friday, 4/12 from 2:00-6:00. Please bring your child’s Report Card with you.
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GRADES 5, 6, 7, 8
A. All classwork/homework must be completed in blue or black ink (other colors will not be accepted and no pencil). Please bring a highlighter and red pen to class each day.
B. Please make sure that you have loose-leaf and a pen every day. Paper cannot be ripped out of a notebook.
C. Remember homework counts as part of the total grade!
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HOMEWORK: For the Week of April 8, 2019: Grades 5, 6,7,8
Social Studies Homework for Grade 5
Unit 3 The Thirteen Colonies/ Chapter 5: The New England Colonies
Vocabulary Words:
No new vocabulary this week
Questions:
No questions this week
Study Chapter 5 Notes for Test on Thursday
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Essay Question: Know about the Puritans. How did their religious beliefs affect their lives and government in the New England Colonies?
Homework for Easter Vacation: Copy the notes for Chapter 6. They will be posted on the blog. Due on Monday, April 29.
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6
Grade 6 will be reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan in Quarter 4. The publisher is Scholastic, 2016. ISBN: 9780439120425. If you need me to order for you, please bring the money in as soon as possible so you can get the book before the vacation. The cost of the book is $4.00. If you are buying it yourself, please start reading it as soon as you get it.
Grade 6 will be reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan in Quarter 4. The publisher is Scholastic, 2016. ISBN: 9780439120425. If you need me to order for you, please bring the money in as soon as possible so you can get the book before the vacation. The cost of the book is $4.00. If you are buying it yourself, please start reading it as soon as you get it.
Homework will be given during the week.
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grades 7 and 8
Grades 7 and 8 will be reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee in Quarter 4. The publisher is Harper Perennial Modern Classics (2005). ISBN: 0060935464. If you need me to order for you, please bring the money in as soon as possible so you can get the book before the vacation. The cost of the book is $9.00. If you are buying it yourself, please start reading it as soon as you get it.
Grades 7 and 8 will be reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee in Quarter 4. The publisher is Harper Perennial Modern Classics (2005). ISBN: 0060935464. If you need me to order for you, please bring the money in as soon as possible so you can get the book before the vacation. The cost of the book is $9.00. If you are buying it yourself, please start reading it as soon as you get it.
Homework will be given in class during the week.
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Social Studies Homework for Grade 7
Unit 2 A New Nation (1777-1800) Chapter 5: Forming a Government (1777-1791)
Vocabulary Words:
No new vocabulary this week
Questions:
No questions this week
Study Chapter 5 Notes for Test on Thursday
Essay Question: Know about the Articles of Confederation. Know what they were, their powers, and their weaknesses.
Homework for Easter Vacation: Copy the notes for Chapter 6/7. They will be posted on the blog. Due on Monday, April 29.
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Social Studies Homework for Grade 8
Unit 7 The Beginning of Modern America (1867-1920)/ Chapter 21: The Progressive Spirit of Reform (1868-1920)
Vocabulary Words:
No new vocabulary this week
Questions:
No questions this week
Study Chapter 21 Notes for Test on Thursday
Essay Question: Know about Theodore Roosevelt. Know his interests, his goals, and accomplishments as President of the United States.
Homework for Easter Vacation: Copy the notes for Chapter 22. They will be posted on the blog. Due on Monday, April 29.
Have a happy and safe Easter Vacation!
