Homework

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, October 17^th. The students received information about Portillo’s Eat and Earn flyer, Red Ribbon Week Activities, the wreath fundraiser catalog, and the wreath order form. Information was also sent home for the Altar Server Appreciation Mass, and Altar Server schedule from October 19^th – November 10^th.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments needs to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, October 21^st

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Students need to log onto the ReadWorks website and enter the class code. The ReadWorks class code can be found on the student’s Google Classroom page. Students then need to complete the ReadWorks questions: Is the Earth Getting Warmer?

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Your materials list is due tomorrow, Tuesday, October 22^nd.

Social Studies

• For homework: Students will receive their Constitution books. Students need to complete the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence questions on pgs. 3-4.

Tuesday, October 22nd

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Due tomorrow - Work on the Characteristics of Life questions. There will be a quiz on Thursday – The Cells on the development of living things – PowerPoint.

Social Studies

• For homework: Complete the Articles of Confederation questions on pg. 5.

Wednesday, October 23rd

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: For homework: Study for the quiz tomorrow. – The Cells on the development of living things – PowerPoint.

The Science Fair procedure will be due on Wednesday, October 30^th.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Two-Word Completion questions on pg. 44 and the Idiom questions from pg. 45.

Thursday, October 24th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: The Science Fair procedure will be due on Wednesday, October 30^th.

Friday, October 25^th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Check back later for the quiz/test that will be next week.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: The Science Fair procedure will be due on Wednesday, October 30^th.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, October 3rd. Inside of the packet was information about the S & T fundraiser, Queen of Hearts, Oktoberfest, and Market Day. Mrs. Lynch also sent home a separate form about altar server training.

There is no school this Monday, October 14^th – Columbus Day.

The 8^th grade research portion and works cited page rough drafts for the science fair are due on Tuesday, October 15^th. Students need to share their completed Google Doc with me. My email is smohr@scaoaklawn.org. Students must have two pages of typed research as well as their works cited page.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments needs to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, October 14^th – No School – Columbus Day

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the research portion (2 typed pages) and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due tomorrow, Tuesday, October 15^th.

Tuesday, October 15th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Type out your hypothesis by Friday. Your materials list is due on Tuesday, October 22^nd. Details will be added to the Science Fair tab on my weblog for Tuesday.

Social Studies

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s 2^nd part of the American Revolution test. A study guide will be sent home.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Unit 3 Vocabulary test.

Wednesday, October 16th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Type out your hypothesis by Friday. Your materials list is due on Tuesday, October 22^nd.

Social Studies

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s 2^nd part of the American Revolution test. A study guide will be sent home.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Unit 3 Vocabulary test.

Thursday, October 17th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the Layers of the Atmosphere questions.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Type out your hypothesis by tomorrow. Your materials list is due on Tuesday, October 22^nd.

Friday, October 18th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: For homework: Type out your hypothesis by tomorrow. Your materials list is due on Tuesday, October 22^nd.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, October 3rd. Inside of the packet was the Oak Lawn Park District October 2019 activities, a letter with information about the baby bottles, and information about trunk and treat. An altar serving schedule was also sent home.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, October 7^th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s climate change test. Students need to review the student copy of the powerpoint. A copy of the powerpoint was also emailed on Google Classroom. Students also need to know the formula converting degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit. There will be questions where you need to show your work to find your answer.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the research portion and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due Tuesday, October 15^th.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Due Tuesday, complete the Unit 3 extra credit opportunity. You can earn 5 points extra credit by completing 20 index cards from Unit 3. The term will go on one side of the index card. On the back of each card, you need to write the entire definition for the term as well as the phonetic pronunciation found in your vocabulary book.

The Unit 3 workbook pages are due on Thursday.

Tuesday, October 8th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

The Microscopes crossword puzzle is due tomorrow.

Social Studies

• For homework: Complete the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington questions.

Vocabulary

• For homework: The Unit 3 workbook pages are due on Thursday.

Wednesday, October 9th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: The Unit 3 workbook pages are due tomorrow.

Thursday, October 10th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Friday, October 11th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for next week’s Unit 3 Vocabulary test. The Unit 3 Vocabulary test will be Thursday, October 17th.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, September 26th. Inside of the packet was the October school calendar sheet and information about Box Tops for Education. Students in 7^th grade also received a field trip permission form to attend the Holy Fire – a Diocesan Faith event – October 18^th.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, September 30th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies

• For homework: Complete the Pilgrim and New World assignment. Details will be given during class. Begin studying for Thursday’s Social Studies test on the first part of the American Revolution power point packet. Students need to review their answers from questions 1-47. A copy of the power point will be emailed to the students. During class, the students have been filling in information in their power point packet.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 3 Word Search by Wednesday, October 2^nd.

Tuesday, October 1st

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the Microscope packet Google Classroom questions.

Complete the research portion and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due Tuesday, October 15^th.

Social Studies

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Social Studies test on the first part of the American Revolution power point packet. Students need to review their answers from questions 1-47.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 3 Word Search by tomorrow.

Wednesday, October 2nd

Science 8^th Grade (Red)

• For homework: Complete the Frozen in Time Scholastic questions.

Science 8^th Grade (Black)

• For homework: Complete the Historic Cruise Scholastic questions.

Complete the research portion and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due Tuesday, October 15^th.

Social Studies

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s Social Studies test on the first part of the American Revolution power point packet. Students need to review their answers from questions 1-47.

Thursday, October 3rd

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the Climate Change Google Classroom questions due tomorrow. Begin studying for the next science test on climate change. The test will be on Tuesday, October 8^th.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Friday, October 4th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Begin studying for the next science test on climate change. The test will be on Tuesday, October 8^th.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: Due Tuesday, complete the Unit 3 extra credit opportunity. You can earn 5 points extra credit by completing 20 index cards from Unit 3. The term will go on one side of the index card. On the back of each card, you need to write the entire definition for the term as well as phonetic pronunciation found in your vocabulary book.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, September 19^th with information for students who would like to volunteer for the 7^th grade Family Mass as well as the Monday, September 23^rd Chipotle fundraiser for our school.

The 8th grade IXL Skill J B3, B4, and B5 are due on Monday.

The 7th grade Unit 2 Vocabulary workbook pages are due on Monday.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments needs to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, September 23rd

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the Google Classroom questions for the ScienceWorld article: Bitten. Use your Scholastic ScienceWorld Magazine to complete the questions.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Review information sent home about the 8^th grade Science Fair. Due tomorrow:

1. The topic needs to be selected

2. The problem/question for the Science Fair needs to be filled out

3. Students need to indicate if they are working alone or with a partner

4. The parent and student signature portion of the form must be filled out.

5. A folder needs to be in school for the Science Fair.

Study for the 8^th Grade Microscope test covering information about parts of the microscope, information about the compound (light) microscope and rules for using the compound microscope. The test is this Friday, September 27^th.

Social Studies:

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s Social Studies test covering information about Roanoke, Jamestown, Pocahontas, and John Smith. Students received copies of the sheets covering the four different sections of the test.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Unit 2 Vocabulary test.

Tuesday, September 24th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for the 8^th Grade Microscope test covering information about parts of the microscope, information about the compound (light) microscope and rules for using the compound microscope. The test is this Friday, September 27^th.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Unit 2 Vocabulary test.

Wednesday, September 25th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for Friday’s 8^th Grade Microscope test covering information about parts of the microscope, information about the compound (light) microscope and rules for using the compound microscope.

Complete the research portion and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due Tuesday, October 15^th.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s Unit 2 Vocabulary test.

Thursday, September 26th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s 8^th Grade Microscope test covering information about parts of the microscope, information about the compound (light) microscope and rules for using the compound microscope.

Complete the research portion and works cited page rough drafts of the science fair. For more information, please see the Science Fair tab and timeline sheet. – Due Tuesday, October 15^th.

Friday, September 27th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: Information will be given out about the Unit 3 Vocabulary assignment.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, September 12^th. In the oldest child packets, there was a letter from Mrs. Gordon and an informational sheet from Brother Rice High School.

Picture Day is Wednesday, September 18^th.

8th Grades IXL Skill J, A1, B1, and B2 are due tomorrow, Monday, September 16th.

Senora Alma will be giving a vocabulary quiz this Tuesday, September 17th in Spanish class.

7^th Grade will have a science quiz on Thursday, September 19^th. The information on the quiz will be about lab equipment, safety and scenarios in the science lab, and metric conversions.

I have entered additional grades for each of the subjects on PowerSchool. More grades will be added when I have an opportunity to grade the student’s schoolwork.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, September 16th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for Thursday’s Science quiz. There will be information about lab equipment, safety and scenarios in the science lab, and metric conversions. IXL questions for Skill I, A1, B1, and B2 are due on Friday.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 2 Vocabulary cards for tomorrow. See directions sheet that was sent home.

Tuesday, September 17th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Review information sent home about the 8^th Grade Science Fair. The students need to select a topic, have their parent signature sheet signed, turn in their problem/question for their Science Fair, and create a folder for Science Fair by Tuesday, September 24^th.

Wednesday, September 18th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s Science quiz. There will be information about lab equipment, safety and scenarios in the science lab, and metric conversions. IXL questions for Skill I, A1, B1, and B2 are due on Friday.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: The Unit 2 workbook pages need to be completed by Monday, September 23^rd.

Thursday, September 19^th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: IXL questions for Skill I, A1, B1, and B2 are due tomorrow.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies

• For homework: There will be a Social Studies test on Tuesday, September 24^th. The test will be on Roanoke, Jamestown, key figures, and any additional information announced.

Vocabulary

• For homework: If needed, finish the online vocabulary assignment for tomorrow that will be started in the computer lab. The Unit 2 workbook pages need to be completed by

Monday, September 23^rd.

Friday, September 20th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies

• For homework: There will be a Social Studies test on Tuesday, September 24^th. The test will be on Roanoke, Jamestown, key figures, and any additional information announced.

Vocabulary

• For homework: The Unit 2 workbook pages need to be completed by Monday, September 23^rd.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, September 5^th. In the oldest child packets, there was a picture order form. Picture Day is Wednesday, September 18^th.

The Vocabulary Unit 1 test is Tuesday, September 10^th. Information will be sent home on Wednesday, September 11^th for a Unit 2 Vocabulary assignment.

The students in 8th grade will begin looking at information for Science Fair. While the students are working on Science Fair, I will keep you informed with information and updates.

Students who have not joined the Social Studies 7th grade Google Classroom or my Homeroom Google Classroom need to do so. Also, anyone who has not returned the 7th or 8th grade newsletter sheet needs to do so.

I have entered grades for each of the subjects on PowerSchool. More grades will be added when I have an opportunity to grade the student’s schoolwork.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, September 9th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the hypothesis and variables experiment sheet.

Social Studies

• For homework: Room 206: Complete the Roanoke questions 1-2 after reading over the passage.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for tomorrow’s Unit 1 Vocabulary test.

Tuesday, September 10th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies

• For homework: Complete the Jamestown project by Thursday, September 12^th.

Wednesday, September 11th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies:

• For homework: Complete the Jamestown project by tomorrow.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Unit 2 vocabulary assignment – Vocabulary Cards - Due Tuesday, September 17th.

Thursday, September 12^th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: Unit 2 vocabulary assignment – Vocabulary Cards - Due Tuesday, September 17th.

Friday, September 13th

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Vocabulary

• For homework: Unit 2 vocabulary assignment – Vocabulary Cards - Due Tuesday, September 17th.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

Thank you very much for bringing in paper towels, disinfecting wipes, and tissues for our homeroom. I appreciate it very much!!

A packet from the junior high teachers was sent home last Thursday at Back to School Night. Please review information about junior high policies and notes from each teacher.

An oldest child packet was sent home on Thursday, August 29th. In the morning, I collect any forms or information from the students that need to be sent to our school office.

The vocabulary unit 1 word search assignment is due on Tuesday, September 3^rd. Last week, the students received a direction sheet as well as a grade sheet for this assignment.

Have a great upcoming week.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, September 2nd

Labor Day – No School

Tuesday, September 3rd

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Quiz tomorrow on information from the student’s powerpoint packet as well as notes from class. Students need to review and be ready to answer questions from the beginning of the packet until the end of the section: Forming a Theory. Additionally, review and be ready to answer information from the notes on Friday.

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

Social Studies

• For homework: Quiz Thursday on the 13 colonies. Students need to study the top part of each page for each colony.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 1 workbook pages by this Thursday.

Wednesday, September 4th

Social Studies:

• For homework: Quiz tomorrow on the 13 colonies. Students need to study the top part of each page for each colony.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 1 workbook pages by this Thursday.

Thursday, September 5^th

Room 205 Homeroom:

• For homework: Join Google Classroom by entering in the class code.

Social Studies:

• For homework: Join Google Classroom by entering in the class code.

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for the Unit 1 vocabulary test on Tuesday, September 10^th.

Friday, September 6th

Vocabulary

• For homework: Study for the Unit 1 vocabulary test on Tuesday, September 10^th.

Homeroom: Room 205: Students need to bring in a current photo of themselves by Monday, August 26th. Please see sheet that was sent home on the first day of school.

Hello seventh and eighth grade families,

It is great to see many familiar faces from past years as well as new faces!! I look forward to a great school year.

Below is the scheduled information for this week.

There was no oldest child packet on August 22^nd. Oldest child packets will be sent home with your child on Thursday.

Have a great upcoming week. Back to School Night is this Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Go Chargers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Bears!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Go Notre Dame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If any schoolwork or information for projects or assessments need to be added, I will announce it during class and update the homework portion of the weblog.

Monday, August 26th

Science 7th grade and 8^th Grade:

• For homework: Join the science Google Classroom page by entering the class code. Also, complete the beginning of the school year – Science Survey on your Google Classroom page.

Tuesday, August 27th

Social Studies

• For homework: Read over the information sheet about the Massachusetts colony and answer the questions that follow.

Wednesday, August 28th

Spelling/Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 1 word search by Tuesday, September 3rd.

Thursday, August 29th

Science 7^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the 7^th Grade Scientific Method sheet

Science 8^th Grade (Red and Black)

• For homework: Complete the 8^th Grade Scientific Method sheet

Social Studies:

• For homework: Read over the information sheet about the Pennsylvania colony and answer the questions that follow.

Spelling/Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 1 word search by Tuesday, September 3rd.

Friday, August 30^th (12:00 p.m. Dismissal)

Spelling/Vocabulary

• For homework: Complete the Unit 1 word search by Tuesday, September 3rd.

Science 7th grade and 8^th Grade:

• For homework: Quiz - Wednesday, September 4th on pgs. 1-3 from the science packet that we have been working on during class.

Social Studies:

• For homework: Quiz - Thursday, September 5th on the 13 colonies. Study the top part of each page for each colony.

Have a great Labor Day holiday!!

Science 6th Grade

• For homework: Complete the Earth Science Chapter 7 Lesson 2 Google Classroom questions.

Science 6th Grade

• For homework: Complete the Earth Science Chapter 7 Lesson 2 Google Classroom questions.