8th Grade January 27

Lesson
ELA

Weekly vocabulary words

·   author’s style

·   connotative language

·   humor

·   irony

·   mood

·   perspective

·   point of view

·   tone

Due Wednesday Students must write 10 original sentences, each sentence must have a prepositional phrase. That phrase must be underlined, the preposition must be circles, and its object identified. Once all steps are completed students must state if their prepositional phrase is a adjective or adverb. On L.L.

7th grade January 27

Lesson
ELA



Weekly vocabulary words

·   dialect

·   dialogue

·   diction

·   documentary

·   figurative language

·   internal/external conflict

·   mood

·   nationalism

·   point of view in narration

·   screenplay

Due Thursday Research of assigned time period, major historical events, images of that time, famous art, famous people who truly impacted the time and prof of their accomplishments. 

6th grade January 27

Lesson
ELA
Religion


ELA

weekly vocabulary words

antagonist

character development
protagonist
courage
slavery
freedom train 
underground railroad
Harriet Tubman 

Due Wednesday all students must read chapters 1&2 of The Story of Harriet Tubman Freedom Train.  
Also MLK drafted essay on L.L. 

Chapter 3-5 The Story of Harriet Tubman Freedom Train.  By Friday 


Religion 

Weekly vocabulary words
vocation
blasphemy
Josiah
Jeremiah
prophetic writing
Micah

5th grade January 27

Lessons
ELA
Religion


ELA


weekly vocabulary words
climax
dialogue
foreshadowing
imagery
resolution
style
idiom



Religion 

Weekly vocabulary words

Liturgy of the hours
Holy day of obligation 
sacramentals
types of prayers
1. blessing 
2, intercession 
3. praise 
4. thanksgiving  

Speech Bee winners

Speech Bee winners will be staying after school on Thursday 1/23 from 3-3:45pm to work on their speeches.

The winners are:
Alyssa Sweeny
Binaca Jimenez
Joshua Martinez
Kris Florentino
Ayanna Horsford
Brandon Nunez
Kately Suarez
Sheily Rivera
Solei Trinidad
Luis Santos
Karla Garcia
Angelica Arias

Students should be practicing their speeches to ensure that they have it memorized.

8th grade January 20

Lesson
ELA

weekly vocabulary words

Inference

Genre

Author’s purpose

Theme

Current events

Point of view

Compare

contrast

first person

third person

7th grade January 20

Lesson
ELA


Weekly vocabulary words

dialect

dialogue

diction

documentary

 figurative language

internal

external conflict

 mood

nationalism

point of view in narration

 screenplay

6th grade January 20

Lessons
ELA
Religion


ELA

Weekly vocabulary words

sensory detail

sentence

sentence fragment

run on sentence

imagery

chronological order

Chronological order

Main idea

Supporting details

Central idea 

5th grade January 20

Lessons

ELA
Religion


ELA

Weekly vocabulary words

Perspective

 explicitly

inferences

accurately

sequences

synthesize

verb tense

claim

reason

evidence.





Religion 

Introductory Rites

Liturgy of the Word

Liturgy of the  Eucharist

consecration

Concluding rite

Text book pg 135 Students must do the we respond. Create the graph in your notebook, on side answers the questions while the other is your own intercessions.

8th Grade January

Lesson
ELA

Mid-Year exams

Monday - Writing exam
Wednesday- ELA exam

Weekly vocabulary
  character types

   cultural diversity

   historical fiction

   patterns of events

   point of view

   pre-conceived notion

   stereotype

   Text Analysis

    myths

    traditional stories

    religious works

7th Grade January 13

Lesson
ELA


Mid-Year exams

Monday - Writing exam
Wednesday- ELA exam

Weekly Vocabulary words.

 abridged versions

anthropomorphism

flashbacks

foreshadowing

point of view narration

support claims

with logical reasoning

evidence

accurate/credible sources

6th Grade January 13

Lessons
ELA
Religion

Mid-Year exams

Monday - Writing exam
Wednesday- ELA exam
Thursday- Religion exam

Counter claim

Warrant

Text evidence

Opposing

Perspectives

Prestige

Resourcefulness

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence 


Religion 

vocation

blasphemy

Josiah

Jeremiah

Isaiah

Book of Baruch

Babylonian empire

5th Grade January 13

Lessons
ELA
Religion

Monday - Writing exam
Wednesday- ELA exam
Thursday- Religion exam


Weekly Vocabulary words.

objects of prepositions

prepositional phrases

verbs

intransitive verbs

transitive verbs

direct object

trickster tales

traits

graphic organizer



Religion

Introductory Rites

Liturgy of the Word

Liturgy of the  Eucharist

consecration

Concluding rite

Reminder

Students knew well in advanced that they needed to have their speeches memorized. Memorization is a crucial part of the speech contest. If you child has not memorized their speech the will not be able to pass the presentation grade, or be eligible to participate in the school wide competition. 

8th grade January 6

Lesson
ELA


Students will be presenting their speeches throughout the week.  Direction have been on the blog for the past two weeks.

Weekly vocabulary
  character types

   cultural diversity

   historical fiction

   patterns of events

   point of view

   pre-conceived notion

   stereotype

   Text Analysis

    myths

    traditional stories

    religious works

Due Wednesday- workbook pg 81 #1-5 and pg 82 #'2 1-5  questions and answers. 

7th Grade January 6

Lesson
ELA

Students will be presenting their speeches all week long. Follow the directions that were given two weeks ago.

Weekly Vocabulary words.

 abridged versions

anthropomorphism

flashbacks

foreshadowing

point of view narration

support claims

with logical reasoning

evidence

accurate/credible sources

6th Grade January 6

Lessons

ELA
Religion

ELA

During this week all students will be presenting their speeches.

Weekly Vocabulary Words

Counter claim

Warrant

Text evidence

Opposing

Perspectives

Prestige

Resourcefulness

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence 

Finish writing your argument essay, "Should cell phones be allowed in schools", revise the correction made in class and complete the essay. Due Wednesday. 




Religion

Idolatry 
Jezebel 
Elisha 
Hoses 
Elijah 
Amos 
Northern Kingdom 
Southern  Kingdom 

Due Friday Religion text book page 34.. to be completed in Religion notebook. 

5th grade January 6th

lesson plans

ELA 
Religion


ELA

During this week each ELA class students will be presenting their speeches. They must be memorized.

Weekly Vocabulary words.

objects of prepositions

prepositional phrases

verbs

intransitive verbs

transitive verbs

direct object

trickster tales

traits

graphic organizer

Due Wednesday- Page 76 in ELA workbook numbers 1-10 write out the sentences and circle the prepositions.



Religion

Weekly Vocabulary words
The bread of life
Passover
Eucharist
sacrifice
real presence
memorial

Due Friday pg 25 of workbook to be completed in the Religion notebook.