Sunday, September 30, 2012

Reminder to parents


1. Students MUST hand in a paper on time. If a paper is late it receives a zero.

2.  Students cannot ask me to print their papers from an USB. It is their job to have it printed and handed in ON TIME.

3.  If homework is not handed in the day it is due the students will receive a zero and detention.

4. Detention is served at lunch or after school. Students do not have the option to choose when they will serve their detention. When detention is being held is when the student goes. 

5. The Rockette's paper, for all classes, is due on the 15 it is NOT optional.

8th


Weekly Lessons
ELA




ELA Homework
Weekly vocabulary words defined in notebook Due Tuesday

vocabulary words for week:
1.  Haiku                             6. elements of a poem
2. Concrete poetry           
3. line                                   
4.  stanza                           
5. form   of a poem


Due Wednesday: Create a concrete poem. Students must write it on Construction paper.

7th


Weekly Lessons
ELA

vocabulary words for week:
1. Theme                       6. outline
2. topics                        
3. sub-topics                 
4. supporting detail



ELA Homework
Weekly vocabulary words defined in notebook Due Tuesday

Textbook read  pages 476-478 use the outlining format learned today to take notes. Due Wednesday on Loose- leaf

6th grade


Weekly Lessons
ELA
Religion



ELA Homework
Weekly vocabulary words defined in notebook Due Tuesday
prequel of the character form Peter Pan due Wednesday.
1. CITATION                      6. SECONDARY SOURCES
2. APA FORMAT                 7. SUMMARY
3.   PARAPHRASE              8. THESIS
4.  QUOTATION                 9. REFERENCE PAGE
5. PRIMARY SOURCES    



Religion homework
Weekly vocabulary words in note book Due Tuesday
1. patriarch
2. Canaan
3. faith
4. providence
5. pharaoh

5th Grade

Weekly Lessons
ELA 
Religion



ELA Homework
Weekly vocabulary words defined in notebook Due Tuesday

Vocabulary words for week:
1. puns                        6. Imagery Poems
2.  Hyperbole               
3.   Irony                     
4. Symbol                    
5.   Narrative Poetry  


Narrative 8 stanzas and four lines in each stanza. Friday


Religion homework
1Weekly vocabulary words in note book Due Tuesday 
1. Baptism
2. incarnation
3. salvation
4. prophet
5. eternal life
6. saints

2. Finish creating word search  Due Wednesday

Monday, September 24, 2012

Hard at work!









The Rockettes Celebration

All classes are apart of the Rockettes Celerbration contest.

RULES TO FOLLOW:

Due October 15 the Rockettes' contest 
 TOPIC:
" What does the Blessings of Christmas mean to me."

Paper must be a 1 1/2 - 2 pages. NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES NO LESS THAN A PAGE AND A HALF. 

Times new Roman
size 12
double spaced

Sunday, September 23, 2012

8th Grade


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Homework 


ELA 


1. explicit                    6. ellipsis
2.  implicit                  7. dash
3. Root Words            8. Transition word
4.  Affixes                   
5.   comma                 

Define all words in notebook Due Tuesday


Due October 15 the Rockettes' contest 
 TOPIC:
" What does the Blessings of Christmas mean to me."
Paper must be a 1 1/2 - 2 pages. NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES NO LESS THAN A PAGE AND A HALF. 
Times new Roman
size 12
double spaced

7th Grade


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Homework 


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1.  textual evidence      6. coordinate adjectives
2.  Roots of words        7. dangling modifiers.
3.   prefix                      
4.  affix                       
5. commas                 
Define vocabulary words in notebook due Tuesday


Due October 15 the Rockettes' contest 
 TOPIC:
" What does the Blessings of Christmas mean to me."
Paper must be a 1 1/2 - 2 pages. NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES NO LESS THAN A PAGE AND A HALF. 
Times new Roman
size 12
double spaced



6th Grade


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ELA

Religion


Homework 


                          

ELA 


1. prequel                 
2. sequel                   
3. comma                   
4.   parentheses          
5. dash    
Define words in notebook due Tuesday 


Due Wednesday  Q & A's in homework notebook
Green workbook 7-12 on pg 107
blue  workbook pg 110 #'s 7-12

Due October 15 the Rockettes' contest 
 TOPIC:
" What does the Blessings of Christmas mean to me."
Paper must be a 1 1/2 - 2 pages. NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES NO LESS THAN A PAGE AND A HALF. 
Times new Roman
size 12
double spaced

Religion 

Soul
Steward 
sin 
Original sin 
Define vocabulary words in notebook due: Tuesday

Workbook pg 9 in notebook Due Wednesday 

5th Grade

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Religion


Homework 


ELA 


1. transition words                 6. prewrite
2.revise                                   7. Draft
3.  edit                                     
4.  figurative language           .
5. chronological order             
define vocabulary words in notebook due Tuesday

Thomas Edison Paper due Thursday:
550 word count
times new roman  font
double spaced  paragraph
Notes on Edison are to be found in student's  notebook.


Due October 15 the Rockettes' contest 
 TOPIC:
" What does the Blessings of Christmas mean to me."
Paper must be a 1 1/2 - 2 pages. NO MORE THAN TWO PAGES NO LESS THAN A PAGE AND A HALF. 
Times new Roman
size 12
double spaced


Religion 

sacrament 
Sanctifying grace
Christian imitation
common vocation 
holiness 
Define Vocabulary words in notebook Due Tuesday

Pg 10 from workbook must be completed in notebook. Due Wednesday 

Sunday, September 16, 2012

8th grade September


Lesson plans

ELA




Homework
Copy and define words in vocabulary notebook due Tuesday

1. Setting                    6.edit
2. Point of view          7.transitive verbs
3.  Theme                    8.intransitive verbs
4 infinitives                 9. Gerunds
5. revise                      10.participles 

Workbook pg 55 questions and answers. 

7th grade September 17


Lesson plans

ELA




Homework:
Copy vocabulary words in notebook, and define each one.
1. phrase                            6. rewriting
2. clause                             7. point of view
3. planning                          8. theme
4. revising
5. editing

Textbook pg. 463 #'s 5-9 questions and answers Due: Wednesday

Due Thursday: First draft in notebook of Bravery essay.

6th grade September 17


Lesson plans

ELA

Religion


Homework
ELA 
Copy and define vocabulary words in notebook. 9/18
1. character          6. adverb time
2. setting               7. adverb of place
3. plot                   8. adverb of manner
4 theme
5. adverb

Work book page 35 green workbook those with the blue workbook 39 questions and answers due Wednesday
Workbook pg 40 questions and answers due Thursday


Religion 
Copy and define all vocabulary words in notebook 9/18
1. covenant
2. Book of Genesis
3. human dignity
4. free will
5. conscience

Workbook pg 6 in notebook Q&A Due Wednesday
workbook pg 8 in notebook Q&A Due Friday

5th Grade September 17

Lesson plans

ELA

Religion


Homework 

ELA 

Copy and define vocabulary words in notebook: 9/18
1. simile                        6. meter
2. metaphor                   7. stanza
3. poetic techniques        8. alliteration
4. rhyme                        9. onomatopoeia
5. scheme

Due Thursday write a poem using simile and metaphor.

Religion 

Copy and define vocabulary words in notebook: 9/18
1. evangelization
2. liturgy
3. Paschal Mystery
4. Last Judgement
5. Corporal works of mercy
6. Spiritual works of mercy

Workbook page 6 due  questions and answers in notebook Wednesday
Workbook page 8 due Friday

Sunday, September 9, 2012

8th grade Week of September 9


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 Weekly Homework
vocabulary words on index cards and in the notebook  due Tuesday
Workbook pg.  4  due Thursday in homework notebook questions and answers.
Biography of a classmate due Friday 1 page on L.L. Make sure there is a:  introduction, body, and conclusion.


ELA quiz on Friday 14

7th grade week of September 9th


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 Weekly Homework

 vocabulary words on index cards and in the notebook  due Tuesday
Text book page 245 #'s 6-8 and 11-13 due Thursday

Biography of a classmate
1 page on L.L. Make sure there is a:  introduction, body, and conclusion.



ELA quiz on Friday 14


* GYM class is on Friday

6th grade week of September 9


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ELA

Religion

 Weekly Homework

Religion:
Vocabulary words on index cards and in notebook Due: Tuesday
Page 4 in workbook Due Wednesday
Page 5 in workbook  Due Friday

Religion quiz on Monday the 17th


ELA

vocabulary words on index cards and in the notebook  due Tuesday
Workbook pg.  26 due Thursday
Classmate biography is due Friday 1 page on L.L. Make sure there is a:  introduction, body, and conclusion.



ELA quiz Friday nouns

5th Grade week of September 9th

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ELA

Religion

 Weekly Homework

Religion:
Vocabulary words on index cards and in notebook Due: Tuesday
Page 4 in workbook Due Wednesday
Page 5 in workbook  Due Friday

Religion quiz on Monday the 17th

ELA

vocabulary words on index cards and in the notebook  due Tuesday
Workbook pg. 1 due Thursday in homework notebook questions and answers.

Classmate biography is due Friday. 1 page on L.L. Make sure there is a:  introduction, body, and conclusion.


ELA quiz Friday nouns