Sunday, September 28, 2014

WEEK OF 9/26-10/03

J.M.J BLESS OUR EFFORTS FOR GOD'S GLORY

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 6TH GRADE....

MONDAY WE BEGIN IOWA TESTING. I KNOW ALL YOU WILL DO GREAT. YOU CAN EXPECT TO TAKE TWO TESTS A DAY AND THEY WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS. PLEASE BE HERE BY 8:15, WE WILL BEGIN TESTING EACH MORNING AT 8:30 A.M. STUDENTS WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING SUPPLIES EVERY DAY.


  • 4 NUMBER 2 PENCILS WITH GOOD ERASERS.  NO MECHANICAL PENCILS ALLOWED. 
  • SCRATCH PAPER 
  • WATER BOTTLE
I WILL ALLOW THE STUDENTS TO HAVE WATER AT THEIR DESK WHILE THEY TAKE THE TEST. I ALSO WILL PROVIDE COOKIES, MINTS, AND LOLLIPOPS. STUDIES SHOW THAT STUDENTS WHO HAVE THESE ITEMS PERFORM BETTER.  DONATIONS OF SNACKS ARE WELCOME. YOU ARE A SMART GROUP, I KNOW WITH GOD'S HELP YOU WILL ROCK THE TEST! I LOVE TEACHING YOU AND YOU HAVE MY HEART! 

AS A RULE THERE IS NO HOMEWORK GIVEN DURING TESTING. HOWEVER THIS WOULD BE A GREAT TIME FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD TO PICK A SCIENCE FAIR TOPIC. I WILL BE SENDING HOME THE PACKET NEXT WEEK. 

7TH GRADE....

WE WILL NOT HAVE ANY HOMEWORK THIS WEEK. HOWEVER I DO ASK THAT YOU STUDY YOUR PART FOR THE MASS ON FRIDAY. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO WORK ON SCIENCE FAIR BY PICKING YOUR TOPIC AND THE PROJECT YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO. HAVE A BLESSED WEEK AND MAY GOD BLESS YOUR EFFORTS THESE NEXT TWO WEEKS. YOU ARE A SMART, I KNOW YOU WILL DO WELL ON THE TEST. I AM VERY PROUD OF YOU! YOU HAVE MY HEART, GOOD JOB LAST WEEK ON CONFESSION. YOU ARE THE BEST! 

8TH GRADE...

NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK, HOWEVER YOU MAY WANT TO FIGURE OUT YOUR SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT.  MAY GOD BLESS ALL YOUR EFFORTS THESE NEXT TWO WEEKS. YOU ARE SMART AND YOU WILL ACE THE TEST. I AM VERY PROUD OF EACH ONE OF YOU!!! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!


Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Week of 9/22-9/26

J.M.J

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 6TH GRADE...


  • SAVE THE DATE: 6TH GRADE BAKE-SALE AND MASS OCTOBER 12. WE WILL NEED PARENT HELPERS FROM 7:30-2:00P.M. 
  • WE HAVE SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES IN THE MORNING ON FRIDAY'S WHEN WE DON'T ATTEND MASS. DURING ASSEMBLY WE PRAY TOGETHER AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING STUDENT BEHAVIOR WITH A STUDENT OF THE WEEK AWARD. ALL ARE WELCOME. 
  • SKATING PARTY HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

6TH GRADE RELIGION: 

  • MONDAY: FINISH BIBLE REFLECTION
Isaiah 55:6-9
Philippians 1:20-24,27
Matthew 20:1-16
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN PARAGRAPH FORM (MINIMUM 5 SENTENCES) AND USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT YOUR STANCE. 
WHAT IS THE THEME (MESSAGE) OF THE READINGS?
HOW CAN YOU APPLY THIS TO YOUR LIFE? 
WHAT SLE CAN YOU APPLY TO THIS LESSON AND WHY?  

  • TUESDAY: 2 COLUMN QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 4 PAGES 55-63. THE TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS ARE ATTACTED TO THE FILE WITH THE TEXT ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE. COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS IN YOUR COMPOSITION BOOK. 


  • WEDNESDAY: NO HOMEWORK DUE TO SKATING PARTY! 


  • THURSDAY: STUDY FOR QUIZ BY QUIZING YOURSELF USING TWO COLUM QUESTIONS AND REREADING LESSON. Write Paragraph using outline from class. Remember that the outlined ideas were not in complete sentences, so when you write your paragraph you will need to turn the ideas into complete sentences. 
6TH GRADE SCIENCE:
WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.   

7TH RELIGION:

  • MONDAY: BIBLE REFLECTION


Isaiah 55:6-9
Philippians 1:20-24,27
Matthew 20:1-16
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN PARAGRAPH FORM (MINIMUM 5 SENTENCES) AND USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT YOUR STANCE. 
WHAT IS THE THEME (MESSAGE) OF THE READINGS?
HOW CAN YOU APPLY THIS TO YOUR LIFE? 
WHAT SLE CAN YOU APPLY TO THIS LESSON AND WHY? 


  • TUESDAY: TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS CHAPTER 4 PAGES 41-49
    • ALSO STUDY THE FOLLOWING WORDS, THEY WILL BE ON FRIDAY'S ASSESSMENT. 
    • ASCENSION
    • BEATITUDES 
    • CANON LAW 
  • WEDNESDAY: NO HOMEWORK DUE TO SKATING PARTY 

  • THURSDAY: STUDY FOR ASSESSMENT. YOU CAN STUDY BY QUIZING YOURSELF USING THE TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS AND REREADING THE LESSON. Be sure to prepare for confession by writing your sins on the hearts and bringing them to class tomorrow. 

  • FRIDAY: CHAPTER 4 ASSESSMENT. YOU WILL ALSO TURN-IN COMPOSITION BOOK WITH BIBLE REFLECTION AND TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS. 






7TH SCIENCE



WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.   


8TH SCIENCE 



WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.   



Sunday, September 21, 2014

J.M.J

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 6TH GRADE...


  • SAVE THE DATE: 6TH GRADE BAKE-SALE AND MASS OCTOBER 12. WE WILL NEED PARENT HELPERS FROM 7:30-2:00P.M. 
  • WE HAVE SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES IN THE MORNING ON FRIDAY'S WHEN WE DON'T ATTEND MASS. DURING ASSEMBLY WE PRAY TOGETHER AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING STUDENT BEHAVIOR WITH A STUDENT OF THE WEEK AWARD. ALL ARE WELCOME. 
  • SKATING PARTY HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEK, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

6TH GRADE RELIGION: 

  • MONDAY: FINISH BIBLE REFLECTION
Isaiah 55:6-9
Philippians 1:20-24,27
Matthew 20:1-16
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN PARAGRAPH FORM (MINIMUM 5 SENTENCES) AND USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT YOUR STANCE. 
WHAT IS THE THEME (MESSAGE) OF THE READINGS?
HOW CAN YOU APPLY THIS TO YOUR LIFE? 
WHAT SLE CAN YOU APPLY TO THIS LESSON AND WHY?  

  • TUESDAY: 2 COLUMN QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 4 PAGES 55-63. THE TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS ARE ATTACHED TO THE FILE WITH THE TEXT ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE. COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS IN YOUR COMPOSITION BOOK. 


  • WEDNESDAY: REREAD LESSON AND WRITE ROUGH DRAFT. STUDY TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS FOR TEST ON FRIDAY. Update, No homework tonight due to skating party! Have fun! 


  • THURSDAY: WRITE FINAL DRAFT: STUDY FOR QUIZ BY QUIZING YOURSELF USING TWO COLUM QUESTIONS AND REREADING LESSON. 
6TH GRADE SCIENCE:
WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.   

7TH RELIGION:

  • MONDAY: BIBLE REFLECTION


Isaiah 55:6-9
Philippians 1:20-24,27
Matthew 20:1-16
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN PARAGRAPH FORM (MINIMUM 5 SENTENCES) AND USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT YOUR STANCE. 
WHAT IS THE THEME (MESSAGE) OF THE READINGS?
HOW CAN YOU APPLY THIS TO YOUR LIFE? 
WHAT SLE CAN YOU APPLY TO THIS LESSON AND WHY? 


  • TUESDAY: TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS CHAPTER 4 PAGES 41-49
    • ALSO STUDY THE FOLLOWING WORDS, THEY WILL BE ON FRIDAY'S ASSESSMENT. 
    • ASCENSION
    • BEATITUDES 
    • CANON LAW 
  • WEDNESDAY: ROUGH DRAFT: WE WILL BRAINSTORM AND OUT LINE  PARAGRAPH IN CLASS, YOU WILL NEED TO TURN THE OUTLINE INTO A PARAGRAPH. BRING TO CLASS ON THURSDAY FOR PEER EDITING. 
  • UPDATE: NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT DUE TO SKATING PARTY. 

  • THURSDAY: WRITE FINAL DRAFT, STUDY FOR ASSESSMENT. YOU CAN STUDY BY QUIZZING YOURSELF USING THE TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS AND REREADING THE LESSON. 

  • FRIDAY: CHAPTER 4 ASSESSMENT. YOU WILL ALSO TURN-IN COMPOSITION BOOK WITH BIBLE REFLECTION AND TWO COLUMN QUESTIONS. 


 7TH SCIENCE


WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.   


8TH SCIENCE 


WE WILL BE PREPARING FOR IOWA TESTING ALL WEEK IN SCIENCE. PLEASE REVIEW THE VOCABULARY AND NOTES WE TAKE DURING CLASS EACH NIGHT. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY HOMEWORK IN SCIENCE THIS WEEK.  



Monday, September 15, 2014

Week of 9/14-9/20


J. M. J

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

PARENT EDUCATION NIGHT TUESDAY IN GRADE 6. THIS EVENT IS FROM 6-7P.M.
PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND, THERE WILL BE HOSPITALITY.

CHECK GRAD-LINK EVERY WEEK TO MONITOR STUDENT PROGRESS.

PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ATTEND MASS EVERY SUNDAY. JESUS IS WAITING.

6TH RELIGION:

MONDAY: BIBLE REFLECTION

TUESDAY: No homework due to parent ed night

WEDNESDAY: Due to no school, there will not be a paragraph this week. The two column questions will be due Friday.

THURSDAY: Reread lesson 3 and use two column questions to study for test.

6TH SCIENCE: 

MONDAY: STUDY 1.1 NOTES

TUESDAY; FINISH LAB AND STUDY NOTES

WEDNESDAY: STUDY BRAIN POP VOCABUALRY

THURSDAY: STUDY BRAIN POP VOCABULARY

7TH RELIGION


MONDAY: BIBLE REFLECTION

TUESDAY: No homework due to parent ed night 

WEDNESDAY: Due to school closure no homework, we will complete two column questions in class on Thursday. You can reread chapter 3 pages 31-39.

THURSDAY: Study for chapter 3 test tonight, quiz yourself using two column questions and reread lesson three.

7TH SCIENCE

STUDY IOWA VOCABULARY EACH NIGHT. 

8TH GRADE SCIENCE 

STUDY IOWA VOCABULARY EACH NIGHT. 






Sunday, September 7, 2014

Third Week of School 9/8-9/14

J.M.J
Please bless our efforts for God's Glory!
Important information for 6th grade....
Please make every effort to attend Sunday Mass, Jesus is waiting.

First full week of the year. Thank you to Ms. Edna for all her help with back to school night! It was such a success. I really enjoyed spending time with all who could make it.  Also on a personal note, I had a wonderful birthday, thank you for the celebration with the kids.

P.E uniform on Monday.
Can donation on Wednesday
P.E uniform on Friday

6th grade Religion:

Monday: finish reflection, due Tuesday

Tuesday: Finish two column questions for chapter 2, due Wednesday.

Wednesday: Work on chapter paragraph, study for test on Friday

Thursday: Finish paragraph and study for test on Friday.

6th Science 

Monday: Review page 53 1-5 plus test practice

Tuesday: TBA Review notes from 1.1

Wednesday: Lesson 2.2 Vocabulary page 58

Thursday: Work on 2.2 Notes


7th Religion 


Monday: finish reflection, due Tuesday

Tuesday: Finish two column questions for chapter 2, due Wednesday. 

Wednesday: Work on chapter paragraph, study for test on Friday

Thursday: Finish paragraph and study for test on Friday. 

7th Science 

Monday: Study for test on Tuesday 1.1 

Tuesday: None 

Wednesday: ITBS Vocabulary:
Balanced and Unbalanced Force 

Thursday:ITBS vocabulary:
Chemical Change
Physical Change
PH Scale
Atoms
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
Nervous system
Voluntary Muscle
Hydrosphere
Seismologist
Black hole
Super Nova
Weathering  

8th Science 

Monday: Review page 14

Tuesday: Finish Investigation: Conclusions: Study for Quiz on Wednesday. 

Wednesday: Study ITBS Vocabulary:
Lever
Fulcrum
Mechanical Advantage 

Thursday: Study ITBS Vocabulary:
Chemical Change
Physical Change
Atoms
Protons
Neutron
Electron
Unbalanced force
Balanced force
Energy
Nervous system
Voluntary Muscle
Tissue
Osmosis
Sedimentary rocks   



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