Monday, March 23, 2015

7th Grade Week of March 23

Weekly Lesson


1.future:  time that is yet to come.
2.science fiction:  fiction in which scientific findings, capabilities, or speculations provide an essential basis for the imagined events.
3. fantasy: imagination or something imagined, especially if fanciful, exaggerated, or bizarre.
4.clone:  an organism or group of organisms produced asexually from a single ancestor and genetically replicating it.
5.outer space:  space beyond the defined boundaries of a celestial body, especially the earth.
6. DNA:  abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid; any of several acids occurring mainly in cellular nuclei and involved in the transmission of hereditary traits and the formation of proteins..
7. timeline: a graphic presentation of a chronology of events and their dates, listed from left to right along a horizontal line or in a vertical column.

6th Grade week of March 23

Weekly Lesson Plans
ELA
Religion


ELA

1. inference: a conclusion derived from inferring.
2.suspect: to believe the guilt of (someone) without knowing all the facts.
3. sleuth:  a detective.
4.enigma: a puzzling, seemingly contradictory, or mysterious phenomenon, statement, drawing, or the like.
5.mystery: an obscure matter that arouses curiosity and eludes understanding, often a religious or spiritual truth.
6. evidence: the basis for belief; that which constitutes proof of something.
7. alibi: to provide an excuse in someone's defense.
8. investigate:  to systematically examine or search into.
9.investigator:  a person who makes a careful search for information usually in order to answer a question.



Religion
Lent
Fasting
Prayer
Almsgiving
Stations of the Cross
Triduum
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Easter Sunday

5th Grade week of March 23

Weekly Lesson Plans
ELA
Religion






ELA

1. rhyme: a word that ends with the same vowel sound or vowel and consonant combination as another word beginning with a different sound or cluster of sounds.
2.conflict: to be in strong opposition or disagreement; differ.
3.symbolism::  the practice of expressing things, as in art or literature, by means of symbols.
4.ballad:  a narrative poem or song.
5. meter:  the rhythmic arrangement of measured units or feet of poetry, or a particular rhythmic arrangement.
6.metaphor: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is used to describe one thing in terms of another in a nonliteral way, such as "drowning in work".
7.characterization:  a representation or portrayal of a person's unique qualities.
8. simile:  a figure of speech in which two dissimilar things are likened, often linked by "like" or "as," as in, "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb". (Cf. metaphor.)
9. scheme: any organization of parts viewed as a whole.



Religion

Weekly Vocabulary words
Lent
passion Sunday
Triduum
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Easter Sunday

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

8th Grade week of March 16

Lessons
ELA




ELA

Due Thursday: Finish work started in class for homework.  Must students should be finishing their essay.






7th Grade week of March 16

Lessons
ELA



ELA

Due Thursday: Finish work started in class for homework.  Must students should be finishing their essay.





6th grade week of March 16

Lessons
ELA
Relgion



ELA

Unit 4 exam is Monday




Religion
Unit 4 exam is Tuesday

Must finish creation papers by Thursday they were started during class.

5th Grade Week of 16

Lessons
ELA
Relgion



ELA

ELA Project Due Wednesday




Religion