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. Monday, May 13
(tomorrow)- May Procession. All students should be in full uniform. Each child
should also have rosary beads to carry with them for the procession. Rosary
Beads can be purchased in the supply room if you don’t have them.
D. NWEA Testing.
The schedule for Grades 4-8 is below:
Tuesday 5/14-
Math
Wednesday 5/15-
Language Arts
Tuesday
5/21-Reading
E. Monday 5/20-
12:00 Dismissal. Scoring of the NYSESLAT. The ASP will be in session.
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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 May 13, 2019:
Grades 5, 6,7,8
Social
Studies Homework for Grade 5
Unit 3 The Thirteen Colonies/ Chapter 6: The Middle Colonies
Vocabulary Words:
They are
already defined in the notes.
Monday,
5/13 Finish copying the notes for Chapter 6.
They are posted on last week’s blog. I will be collecting the notebooks
tomorrow.
Tuesday,
5/14 Please read over pages 224-245. This will
help you to understand the notes better. We will be reviewing these pages in
class.
Questions:
Answer
questions 1-6 (write word and definition) on page 248 and 7-13 (restate) on
page 249. Due on Monday, 5/20 on loose-leaf.
There will be a quiz on Chapter 6 notes on Thursday, 5/23.
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6:
Monday, 5/13:
1. Review the MAP Language Vocabulary
written in your notebook for MAP testing on Wednesday (Language Arts).
2. Review the MAP Reading
Vocabulary for MAP Testing in Reading next Tuesday,5/21.
Tuesday, 5/14: There will be a quiz on Esperanza’s Rising pages 1-22 on Thursday,
5/16.
Esperanza’s Rising- please read pages 23-80
(about 10 pages per day!). Please read every day and do not fall behind. We
will be having another quiz on this reading next week sometime. Remember to
circle any unknown words and annotate (take short
notes about characters, important events, setting) either using sticky
notes or a small notebook. Write the page number and lines that you are
annotating. This will be discussed more in class.
Due Wednesday, May 22.
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grades 7
and 8
Monday, 5/13:
1. Review the MAP Language Vocabulary
written in your notebook for MAP testing on Wednesday (Language Arts).
2. Review the MAP Reading
Vocabulary for MAP Testing in Reading next Tuesday,5/21.
Tuesday, 5/14: There will be a quiz on To Kill a Mockingbird (Chapters 1-3) on Thursday,
5/16.
To Kill a Mockingbird- please read pages 43-98
(Chapters 4-8,
about 10 pages per day!). Please read every day
and do not fall behind. We will be having another quiz on this reading next
week sometime. Remember to circle any unknown words and annotate (take short notes about characters, important events,
setting) either using sticky notes or a small notebook. Write the page
number and lines that you are annotating. This will be discussed more in class.
Due Wednesday, May 22.
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Social Studies Homework for
Grade 7
Unit 2 A New Nation (1777-1800) Chapter 6: Citizenship and the
Constitution (1787- present day) and Chapter 7: Launching the Nation
(1789-1800)
Vocabulary Words:
They are
already defined in the notes.
Monday,
5/13 Finish copying the notes for Chapters 6 and
7. They are posted on last week’s blog. I will be collecting the notebooks on
Wednesday.
Tuesday,
5/14 Please read over Chapter 6 in the textbook
(only things mentioned in the notes that you might need a better explanation of.
This will help you to understand the notes better. We will be reviewing these
pages in class.
Questions:
Answer
questions 1-5 (write question and answer) on page 227 and 6a,7a (restate) on
page 228. Due on Monday, 5/20 on loose-leaf.
There will be a quiz on Chapter 6 and 7 notes on Thursday, 5/23.
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Social Studies Homework for
Grade 8
Unit 7 The Beginning of Modern America (1867-1920)/ Chapter 22: America
as a World Power (1867-1920)
Vocabulary Words:
They are
already defined in the notes.
Monday,
5/13 Copy the notes for Chapter 22. It is posted
below. I will be collecting the notebooks on Friday, 5/17.
Chapter 22 Notes US becomes a World Power
Chapter 22 Notes US becomes a World Power
Tuesday,
5/14 Please read over Chapter 22 in the textbook
(only things mentioned in the notes that you might need a better explanation of.
This will help you to understand the notes better. We will be reviewing these
pages in class.
Questions:
Answer
questions 1-4 (write question and answer) and 5a,6a,7a (restate) on pages 713,
714. Due on Tuesday, 5/21 on loose-leaf.
There will be a quiz on Chapter 22 notes on Tuesday, 5/28.
Have
a great week!
