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Classroom Reminders
Parents and students may reach out to me at: cgullo@sacredheartschoolsi.org
Sacred Heart's Class of 2023 is going places!
Important Announcements
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Homework
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: Literature test on Friday. See below for details.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: a) Savvas online worksheet (Media Vocabulary)
b) Literature Test scheduled for Friday. Re-read "The Medicine Bag" and
review skills covered on pages 22-31 in My Perspectives (Concept Voc,
close reading the text, symbols and symbolism, animal words, Verbs in the
Active and Passive Voice, point of view, monologue, and comparing text to
media).
2. SS: Chapter 16 project due tomorrow. Be prepared to present it to the class.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Literature test tomorrow. See below for details.
Monday, October 3, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: a) Savvas online worksheet (Verbs- Active and Passive Voice)
b) Literature test scheduled for Thursday ("The Medicine Bag" and "Apache
Girl's Rite of Passage")
2. SS: a) Chapter 16 project due Wednesday.
b) Finish reading Week 26 of Social Studies Weekly. Complete the activity on
the back page: State vs Federal Powers chart.
3. Rel: Write a paragraph about the future of DNA research.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Literature Test scheduled for Wednesday, 10/5 on "Two Kinds." Re-read the
story and review skills found on pages 26-31 (close reading the text, character
traits, motives, and perspective, first and third person point-of-view, concept
vocabulary, Nouns - common, proper, possessive, personal and possessive
prounouns, monologue, Latin prefix -in) in My Perspectives.
2. Rel: Write a modern-day version of the parable of "The Good Samaritan." Submit
your assignment on Google Classroom. Due tomorrow.
Friday, September 30, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: Finished Chapter 16 projects are due Wednesday, 10/5. Be prepared to present.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Complete Savvas online worksheet (Nouns)
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: a) Test tomorrow on Chapter 16.
b) Bring in any research or printed pictures to continue working on SS project
in class.
2. *** Return signed test folders.
Grade 7:
1. Rel: Test tomorrow on Chapter 20.
2. ELA: Respond to the 2 videos (Analysis of "Two Kinds" and an interview with Amy Tan)
shown in class today. Assignment guidelines are found on Google Classroom.
Submit your work there tonight.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: Test Thursday on Chapter 16. A test review was given today.
Grade 7:
1. Rel: a) Test Thursday on Chapter 20. A test review was given today.
b) Complete the chapter 20 review on page 223 in the Religion workbook.
Monday, September 26, 2022
Grade 8:
1. Rel: Test tomorrow, 9/27 on Chapter 7.
2. SS: Test Thursday, 9/29 on Chapter 16.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Savvas online worksheet (Concept Voc & Word Study) found on Google
Classroom.
2. Rel: Test Thursday on Chapter 20.
Friday, September 23, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: a) Test on Chapter 16 is scheduled for next Thursday, 9/29.
b) Complete today's classwork over the weekend (Guided Reading 16-1 to 16-5)
2. Rel: Test on Chapter 7 is scheduled for Tuesday, 9/27.
3. ELA: Savvas online worksheet (Concept Voc & Word Study)
Grade 7:
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Thursday, September 22, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: Chapter 16, section 5 questions #1-5 on page 488.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Write 1 page (3 paragraphs) with you as Mother's character. Tell the story "Two
Kinds" or a part of the story from her perspective, using first-person point-of-
view (pronouns such as "I" "me" "we"). You may either write it on looseleaf
or type it and be prepared to hand it in. This will count as a graded HW
assignment.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: Complete worksheet (double-sided) on Symbolism.
2. *** Return completed and signed iPad contracts tomorrow. No iPad will be
distributed without a completed contract.
Grade 7:
1. Complete Close-Read activities on pages 15, 17, and 20 in My Perspectives.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: Complete Close Reads found on pages 16, 18, 19, and 20 in My Perspectives.
2. SS: Chapter 16, section 4 questions #1-5 on page 481.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Complete Comprehension Check on pg 25 in My Perspectives.
Monday, September 19, 2022
Grade 8:
1. ELA: Complete Comprehension CHeck on page 21 in My Perspectives.
2. SS: Chapter 16, section 3 questions #1-5 on page 475 (on looselead)
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Write one paragraph (5-8 sentences) researching a child prodigy. Be sure to
include the child's name and discuss his/her talent. (on looseleaf)
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Grade 8:
1. SS: Chapter 16, Section 2 questions #1-5 on page 471.
Grade 7:
1. ELA: Complete brown paper bag assignment.
2. Rel: Complete Creation Story pamphlet. Make sure it's neat and colored.