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Thank you so much for the wonderful donation of giftcards for Ruzzle prizes for 8th grade as well....the students loved them! We are so blessed to have such wonderful parents supporting our endeavors. Thanks for helping to make learning fun!
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Fluetsch Scholarship: Students may write at least a 250 word essay about their school activities and church involvement. The winner will receive a $250 scholarship towards next year's tuition. Students who apply will receive 25 extra credit points in religion. Applications and essays are due Wednesday, April 22
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Food Fight: This is to supply canned goods for the Relay for Life event. The cans will hold down the luminaria bags and then will be taken to Catholic Charities after the Relay. Soup size cans are best for this function, but we can take other food items as well. The two winning classes will receive a free dress day. All food must be turned in by April 24.
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6th Grade Religion-
Monday-First communion Mass
Tuesday-faith journal: What does it mean to follow your conscience?
Read and discuss p. 402-405
Wednesday-watch school performance of spring program
Thursday-Bible Search
Friday-song practice
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6th Grade English
Monday-concentration game with adjectives, begin menu project
Menu projects will be due April 28
Tuesday-synonyms/antonyms unit 14, work on menu project
Wednesday-choosing the right word unit 14, menu project
Thursday-spelling/vocab. tests 14, menu project
Friday-menu project, Time for Kids
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6th Grade reading
Monday-silent reading, class novel
Tuesday-silent reading, class novel
Wednesday--silent reading, library
Thursday-silent reading, read to kinders
Friday-Time for Kids
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8th Grade English--
Monday-writing: About Me
Tuesday-book worksheet
Sources are due today....and are worth 30 points! Please bring them to class
Begin outlining
Wednesday-report outlines
Thursday-report outlines
Friday-Outlines are due! Bring notecards to class. Also, please bring an extra copy of your outline to use in class. We will begin taking notes.
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ATTENTION 8TH GRADERS: Castle Day is fast approaching. It is scheduled for May 12. As a culminating project for Romeo and Juliet, the 8th graders will work in groups to build castles. These will be on display for the school on Castle Day. We will also be asking each 8th grader to provide Capri Suns and Circus Cookies. Look for a note about this in the near future. Eighth graders should also putting together their costumes for this event. Details will be given in class.
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8th Grade Reading
Monday-silent reading, finish reading Act 3
Tuesday-silent reading, Romeo and Juliet Act 3 questions
Wednesday-silent writing: 8th grade book topic
Read Act 4, Act 4 questions...finish for homework
Thursday-silent reading, Romeo and Juliet Act 5,
Act 5 questions...finish for homework
Friday-writing: Turning point