Sunday, December 10, 2017

8th Grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 12/11 - 12/15/17

Monday: Tensions with Britain: (Section 3.2)

                Pontiac's War: Pages 130-132.
                The Proclamation of 1763: The Purpose of the Proclamation.
                                                              Why did the colonists disagree? Pages 132, 133.
                Minister George Grenville and the idea of Mercantilism: Page 133
                The Sugar Act: Page 134
                The Stamp Act: Resistance to the Stamp Act. Pages 134 - 136
                                            The Problem of Lack of Representation.
                                            "No Taxation without representation"
                                            The Stamp Act Congress: Petition - Boycott - Repealed.

                  The Townshend Acts:  The Writs of Assistance. Pages 136, 137.
                                                           The Son of Liberty
                                                           The Daughters of Liberty
                      New Colonists Leaders: Samuel Adams. Pages 137, 138.
                                                              John Adams.
                                                              Mercy Otis Warren
                                                              Abigail Adams.
                                                              Patrick Henry.
                      The Boston Massacre: Pages 138, 139

               Homework:  www.pearsonrealize.com
                                     "Tensions with Britain" Due Tonight.

Tuesday:       The Quartering Act: Page 138
                      The Committee of Correspondence: Page 139
                      The Tea Act - The Boston Tea Party: Pages 142, 143.
                      Civil Disobedience: Page 143.
                      The Intolerable Acts: 1. Parliament shut down the port of Boston. Pages 144, 145.
                                                           2. Parliament restrict the MA Assembly.
                                                           3. Parliament move British official trials to Canada & Britain.
                                                           4. Parliament passed a new Quartering Act.






               
               Homework: Junior Scholastic - Quiz Wizard (Nov. 20th issue) Due Tomorrow
                                    www.pearsonrealize.com "Taking Up Arms" Due Thursday, Dec. 14th.


Wednesday: Junior Scholastic - Quiz Wizard (Nov. 20th issue) Due & Correction.
                     Work in the LAB - Pearson realize.com "Taking Up Arms"

                     Homework: pearsonrealize.com "Taking Up Arms" Due Thursday, Dec. 14th.


Thursday: Junior Scholastic Magazine - Activities.

                 
                          - Homework: Review the first portion of the U.S. Declaration of Independence:
                                                  (Test on Wednesday, January 10th)

                  "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government..."


Friday

7th grade Bible Assignments - Week 12/11 - 12/14/17

Monday: - Video: Elijah at Mt. Carmel - Discussion Questions.
           
                 - Dig a Little Deeper #14 - Page 122 (1-6)

                 Homework: "No Other Gods" W.S.  Lesson #14.


Tuesday: - "The Fourth Wise Man"  Video Questionnaire.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZQPIILMCwg  

Wednesday: "The Fourth Wise Man"  Video Questionnaire.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZQPIILMCwg
 
Thursday: "The Fourth Wise Man"  Video Questionnaire.

                 - Lesson #15 "The Toenails of Time"  Daniel Chapter 2 & 7 - Pages 124 - 129.

                 Objectives: - Understand that God's government will continue regardless of world leaders
                                      and world events.
                                   - Understand that the prophecies of God will not fail; they will be fulfilled.

   Homework: Work on Nebuchadnezzar's Dream Statue - Project - Due Wed. January 10, 2018.




Tuesday, December 5, 2017

8th Grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 12/4 - 12/8/17

Monday: "The French and Indian War Changes America" W.S. - U.S. Atlas.

                 Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                      "The French and Indian War"


Tuesday: - The French and Indian War - PPT presentation and Notes

                 - Causes & Effects of the French and Indian War
           
                  Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                      "The French and Indian War"

Wednesday: LAB Activity: www.pearsonrealize.com
                     -  "The French and Indian War"
                 
                     -  "Tensions with Britain"

                     Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                          "The French and Indian War"
                                          "Tensions with Britain"

Thursday: Section 3.2 - "Tensions with Britain" - Pages 130 - 140
                   Objectives: - Describes conflicts in the west after The French & Indian War.
                                      - Explain how Britain attempted to ease tensions with the
                                         Proclamation of 1763.
                                      - Explain how colonists opposed new British taxes such as the Stamp Act.
                                      - Describe colonial leaders who emerged as conflicts with Britain escalated.
                                      - Summarize the significance of the Boston Massacre.

                     Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com 
                                          "Tensions with Britain"  
                                        - Junior Scholastic Magazine - Quiz Wizard - 11/20 issue - Due Wed. 12/13
                                              
                                     
   
Friday: Section 3.2 - "Tensions with Britain" - Pages 130 - 140
                   Objectives: - Describes conflicts in the west after The French & Indian War.
                                      - Explain how Britain attempted to ease tensions with the
                                         Proclamation of 1763.
                                      - Explain how colonists opposed new British taxes such as the Stamp Act.
                                      - Describe colonial leaders who emerged as conflicts with Britain escalated.
                                      - Summarize the significance of the Boston Massacre.

                     Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com 
                                          "Tensions with Britain"  
                                        - Junior Scholastic Magazine - Quiz Wizard - 11/20 issue - Due Wed. 12/13
                                              

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 12/4 - 12/7/17

Monday: Lesson #13: "In Search of Happiness" Pages 108 - 114
             
                Homework: DALD #13 (1-4)



                
Tuesday: Dig a little Deeper #13 (5-7)
                Journal #13 - Page 114.

                Homework: "Changes" W.S. - Lesson #13 - Page 43


Wednesday: "Sad to Happy"  W.S - Lesson #13 Page 44.

                       Activity "A" - Page 115

                      Homework: None


Thursday: Lesson #14 "Showdown at Carmel" Pages 116 - 121
                  Objectives: - Understand the issues involved in the drought and the
                                        Mt. Carmel experience.
                                     - Recognize the solution.
                                     - Understand that God provided for Elijah's loss of courage
                                        and period of depression.

                  Elijah and Mt. Carmel - Video and Discussion.

                  Homework: None



Monday, November 27, 2017

8th grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 11/27 - 12/1/17

Monday: "The Thirteen British Colonies" W.S.  U.S. Atlas - Pages 24 & 25

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                     1. Colonial Society (Due 11/28)
                                     2. Colonial Trade and Government. (Due 11/28)

                                     "Colonial Selfie" Project - Due on Thursday 11/30

Tuesday: - "Colonial Society and Government" - Sections 2.6 & 2.7
                    Questions & Answers + Discussion.

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                     1. Colonial Society (Due 11/28 at 11:59 p.m. )
                                     2. Colonial Trade and Government. (Due 11/28 at 11:59 p.m.)

                                     "Colonial Selfie" Project - Due on Thursday 11/3

Wednesday: - "Colonial Society and Government" - Sections 2.6 & 2.7
                          Questions & Answers + Discussion.

                      -  Colonial American Songs and Stories.
                            1. "When I First Came to This Land" 
                            2. "Soldier, Soldier Will You Marry Me"
  
                      Homework: "Colonial Selfie" Project - (Due tomorrow 11/30)

Thursday: "Colonial Selfie"  Project - Due Today (1st, 8th, 4th & 5th periods)

                    Section 3.1 "The French and Indian War"  Pages 122 - 129
                    Objectives: - Explain how the rivalry between Britain and France and conflict over the
                                          Ohio Valley led to the French and Indian War.
                                       - Identify how mistakes and lack of unity led to British defeats early in the
                                          war.
                                       - Summarize how the tide of the war turned in Britain's favor.
                                       - Explain how the British won the war.
                                       - Describe the power shift that occurred after the war.

                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                          - The French and Indian War.

Friday:  "Colonial Selfie"  Project - Due Today (3rd period)

                    Section 3.1 "The French and Indian War"  Pages 122 - 129
                    Objectives: - Explain how the rivalry between Britain and France and conflict over the
                                          Ohio Valley led to the French and Indian War.
                                       - Identify how mistakes and lack of unity led to British defeats early in the
                                          war.
                                       - Summarize how the tide of the war turned in Britain's favor.
                                       - Explain how the British won the war.
                                       - Describe the power shift that occurred after the war.

                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                          - The French and Indian War.






7th Bible Assignments - Week 11/27 - 11/30/17

Monday: "A Puzzling Place" W.S. Lesson #12 - Due

                 Review Unit IV - (Lessons  8-12) - Questionnaire

                Homework: Review Unit IV Questionnaire + Memory Verse #12: 1 John 1:9


Tuesday: - Review Unit IV - (Lessons  8-12) - Questionnaire

                  Homework: Review Unit IV Questionnaire + Memory Verse #12: 1 John 1:9


Wednesday: Lesson #13 "In Search of Happiness" - Pages 108 - 113
                      Objectives: - Recognize the effects of Solomon's choices during his reign.
                                         - Recognize that each person has an influence on others for good or for evil.
                                         - Recognize that happiness is found in following God's plan for our lives.

                      Questions & Answers - Activity.

                   Homework: Review Unit IV Questionnaire + Memory Verse #12: 1 John 1:9


Thursday: TEST - UNIT IV (Lessons 8-12) + Memory Verse #12: 1 John 1:9


                   Homework: None

Monday, November 13, 2017

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 11/13 - 11/17/17

Monday: (Minimum Day)

                 Veterans Day Facts - Review

                 Veterans Day - Video clips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWD4Oy6fKlo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqgrkeZZe3g


                Homework: Review Veterans Day Facts + Video Clips for Quiz tomorrow.


Tuesday: - Veterans Day Facts - QUIZ

                - The 13 Colonies Review for Test. (Sections 2.3; 2.4 & 2.5)
                - Key Terms + Questions
                - "Colonial Selfie" Project - Due (Thursday  11/30/17)

                Homework: Review for the 13 Colonies Test on Thursday/Friday


Wednesday: Colonial Society and Colonial Trade and Government - Pages 101 - 116

                     LAB Activity - www.pearsonrealize.com
                                              1. Colonial Society.
                                              2. Colonial Trade and Government

                     Homework: Review for the 13 Colonies Test on Thursday/Friday
                                          *Prepare your food item for tomorrows Thanksgiving Feast!


Thursday: The 13 Colonies - TEST

                     


                      THANKSGIVING FEAST!
                           5:30 - 7:30 PM
                           Multipurpose Room

      
                     Homework: Review for the 13 Colonies Test on Friday.


Friday: The 13 Colonies - TEST





7th grade Bible Assignments - Week 11/13 - 11/16

Monday: (Minimum Day)

                The 10 Commandments Review.
           
                Homework: Review the 10 Commandments - Quiz tomorrow 11/14/17 


Tuesday: The 10 Commandments - QUIZ
               
                 - Dig a Little Deeper #11 -  Review
              
                 - Group Activity - Represent the 10 Commandments on a play.

                 Homework: None


Wednesday: Lesson #12 "God's Home on Earth" Pages 98 - 103
                      Objectives: - Understand the sacrificial system instituted by God as a foreshadowing
                                            of Christ and as demonstration of His love.
                                         - Understand the purpose of the House of God.
                                         - Understand the significance of the transfer of sins to the scapegoat on the
                                            Day of the Atonement as it relates to God's plan of salvation.

                      - Reading + Questions & Answers

 



                      Homework: "A Puzzling Place"  W.S.


Thursday: Dig a Little Deeper #12 - Questions - Page 104


                   Homework: - Activity "A" - Page 105
                                        - Review Unit III (Lessons 8 -12)  Test on  Thursday 11/30/17.





November 11th - Happy Veterans Day!!










Veterans Day - Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWD4Oy6fKlo

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqgrkeZZe3g


Sunday, November 5, 2017

8th grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 11/6 - 11/10/17

Monday: - The Middle Colonies - Assessment Questions - Page 91.
            
                 - Comparing The New England & Middle Colonies.

              Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - "The Middle Colonies" Due Monday 11/6
                                  
              Note: Remember to bring the Sign Up Sheet for Thanksgiving Feast ASAP - THANKS!

Tuesday: The  Southern Colonies - Pages 92 - 100
                Objectives: - Explain the reasons for the establishment of Maryland.
                                   - Explain the Maryland Act of Toleration.
                                   - Explain the reasons for the establishment of the Carolinas & Georgia.
                                   - Explain the differences between the Tidewater and the Backcountry regions.
                                   - Explain the development of the slave trade and the spread of slavery in the
                                      Southern Colonies.



               Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com "The Southern Colonies" Due Wednesday 11/8


Wednesday: The Triangular Trade and The Middle Passage - Text Book Pages 99, 100 &113, 114.




                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com "The Southern Colonies" Due Wednesday 11/8


Thursday: Colonial Society - Pages 101 - 111
                   Objective: - Outline the structure of colonial society.
                                     - Describe Colonial Art, Literature and Music.
                                     - Describe the causes of the Great Awakening and its effects on
                                       colonial society.

                   Silhouette Project - Due Tuesday November 28, 2017.


                  Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - "The Colonial Society"



Friday: Colonial Society - Pages 101 - 111
              Objective: - Outline the structure of colonial society.
                                - Describe Colonial Art, Literature and Music.
                                - Describe the causes of the Great Awakening and its effects on
                                   colonial society.

                  Silhouette Project - Due Tuesday November 28, 2017.

                  Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - "The Colonial Society"


7th grade Bible Assignments - Week 11/6 - 11/9/17

Monday: - DALD #10 - Review
                - "To Give or Not To Give" W.S. Due.

                 Lesson #11: "Etched in Stone" Pages 90 - 95

                 Objectives: - Appreciate God's love, protection, and freedom within His moral law.
                                    - Understand the unchanging nature of God and His law.
                                    - Understand that Satan continually attempts to misrepresent God.

                                    - Moses and the 10 Commandments. Video & Discussion.

                 Homework: "The Law According to _______________" W.S.




Tuesday: "Have a Safe Trip" W.S.

                - Dig a Little Deeper #11 - Page 72. (Questions 1-5)
               
                 Homework: Review - Memory Verse #11 (Matthew 22:37-40)


Wednesday: Activity "B" Page 97.


                   Homework: Review - Memory Verse #11 (Matthew 22:37-40)       
                

Thursday: Memory Verse #11 (Matthew 22:37-40) QUIZ

                   The 10 Commandments - Review




 

                  Homework: Review the 10 Commandments - Quiz on Monday November 13th

 

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

8th grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 10/30 - 11/3/17

Monday: Junior Scholastic - Quiz Wizard (October 9th issue) Correction.

                 The New England Colonies. Introduction.


Tuesday: - Thanksgiving Feast PowerPoint Assignment Instructions.
                   + Sign Up Sheet for Thanksgiving Feast.

                - The New England Colonies - Key Terms Review.

                
Wednesday: Computer Lab - www.pearsonrealize.com
                      The New England Colonies - Assignments

                    Homework: Junior Scholastic Magazine - October 30th edition.
                                         "Puerto Rico: What Others Americans Should Know" Pages 2, 3.
                                         "Puerto Rico & the U.S." W.S. (Analyzing a Chronology)




Thursday: "The Middle Colonies" - Text Book Pages: 83 - 91
                   Objectives: - Explain the reasons for the establishment of the colonies of New York
                                         and New Jersey.
                                      - Explain the reasons for the establishment of the colonies of
                                         Pennsylvania and Delaware.
                                      - Describe the economy of the Middle Colonies including the relationship 
                                         between the economy and the physical environment.




                     Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                          - The Middle Colonies.


Friday: "The Middle Colonies" - Text Book Pages: 83 - 91
              Objectives: - Explain the reasons for the establishment of the colonies of New York
                                    and New Jersey.
                                  - Explain the reasons for the establishment of the colonies of
                                    Pennsylvania and Delaware.
                                  - Describe the economy of the Middle Colonies including the relationship 
                                     between the economy and the physical environment.

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                      - The Middle Colonies.
        

Monday, October 30, 2017

7grade Bible Assignments - Week 10/30 - 11/2/17

Monday:  - Review DALD #9
                 - Supplementary Activity #2 - Page 31.
                 

Tuesday: Lesson #10 "The Unlike Twins"  - Pages 82 - 87
                Objectives: - Understand God's gifts of forgiveness and acceptance.
                                   - Recognize that trusting in God is our ultimate protection.

                Represent a scene of the lesson. - Group Activity.
             
                Homework: Review Memory Verse #9 (Hebrews 11:1)


Wednesday: "To Give or not to Give!" W.S.

                       DALD #10  (1st part - Page 88)
             
                       Homework: Review Memory Verse #9 (Hebrews 11:1)


Thursday: Memory Verse #9 (Hebrews 11:1) QUIZ

                    DALD #10  (2nd part - Page 89)
 

Monday, October 23, 2017

8th grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 10/23 - 10/27/17

Monday: "Desperate Crossing" - The Untold Story of the Mayflower
                  Video Questionnaire  & Discussion.


 https://www.history.com/images/media /pdf/1463_Study_Guide_Desp_Cross_nonspread.pdf
 (Link to summary and questions)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzcW9j5YgE4&list=PLV91lEi1-3uD9w6IukTIwJyVuNhvn4Oum&index=1
 (Link to Movie sections 1-7)



                  Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                       1. History Core Concepts: Historical Sources
                                       2. Primary Source: The Mayflower Compact
                               

Tuesday: "Desperate Crossing" - The Untold Story of the Mayflower
                  Video Questionnaire  & Discussion.


 https://www.history.com/images/media /pdf/1463_Study_Guide_Desp_Cross_nonspread.pdf
 (Link to summary and questions)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzcW9j5YgE4&list=PLV91lEi1-3uD9w6IukTIwJyVuNhvn4Oum&index=1
 (Link to Movie sections 1-7)



                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                         1. History Core Concepts: Historical Sources
                                         2. Primary Source: The Mayflower Compact

Wednesday: "Desperate Crossing" - The Untold Story of the Mayflower
                      Video Questionnaire  & Discussion.


 https://www.history.com/images/media /pdf/1463_Study_Guide_Desp_Cross_nonspread.pdf
 (Link to summary and questions)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzcW9j5YgE4&list=PLV91lEi1-3uD9w6IukTIwJyVuNhvn4Oum&index=1
 (Link to Movie sections 1-7)



                     Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                          1. History Core Concepts: Historical Sources
                                          2. Primary Source: The Mayflower Compact

Thursday: The New England Colonies - Section 2.3
                    - Forming Massachusetts Bay Colony. - Pages 74, 75.
                    - New Colonies Form Over Religious Differences. Pages 76 - 78.

                    Objectives: - Explain how the desire for religious freedom led to the settlement of
                                          the New England colonies.
                                       - Identify the significance of the Mayflower Compact.
                                       - Describe how conflicts over religion and politics were resolved in
                                          colonial New England.




                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com  (Due Sunday 10/29)
                                          1. History Core Concepts: Historical Sources
                                          2. Primary Source: The Mayflower Compact
                                          + Junior Scholastic Quiz Wizard  (10/9 issue) Due on Monday 10/30


Friday:       The New England Colonies - Section 2.3
                    - Forming Massachusetts Bay Colony. - Pages 74, 75.
                    - New Colonies Form Over Religious Differences. Pages 76 - 78.

                    Objectives: - Explain how the desire for religious freedom led to the settlement of
                                          the New England colonies.
                                       - Identify the significance of the Mayflower Compact.
                                       - Describe how conflicts over religion and politics were resolved in
                                          colonial New England.

                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com  (Due Sunday 10/29)
                                          1. History Core Concepts: Historical Sources
                                          2. Primary Source: The Mayflower Compact
                                          + Junior Scholastic Quiz Wizard  (10/9 issue) Due on Monday 10/30


7th grade Bible Assignments - Week 10/23 - 10/26/17

Monday: - Job's lesson - Play
                - Journal #8 - Page 72

                Homework: Dig a Little Deeper #8 (Questions 1-3) Page 72


Tuesday: - Dig a Little Deeper #8 - Questions 4 & 5. Page 72

                - Lesson #9 "The High Cost of Loving" - Pages 74 - 79
                Objectives: - Understand that Abraham obeyed God even though obeying seemed
                                      contrary to all reason.
                                   - Recognize the relationship of respect and trust in each other that Abraham
                                     and Isaac shared.
                                   - Identify the story of Abraham and Isaac as an example of the plan
                                      of salvation.
                 Reading Activity + Q&A.




                 Homework: Review Memory Verse #8 (Psalm 46:1-3)


Wednesday: - "Sacrificial Thinking" Lesson #9 W.S.
                      
                      - Journal #9 - Draw an illustration from the Bible to describe Faith.

                      Homework: Review Memory Verse #8 (Psalm 46:1-3)


Thursday: Memory Verse #8 - QUIZ 
                  
                   - Dig a Little Deeper #9 - Page 80 

                   Homework: None 



Wednesday, October 18, 2017

8th grade U.S. History Assignments - Week 10/16 - 10/20/17

Monday:


Tuesday: Section 2.2. Key Terms Quiz (3rd, 8th periods)
              
                Roanoke & Jamestown - Pages 62-65.
             


Wednesday: Section 2.2 - Key Terms Quiz (1st period)

                     - The Founding of Jamestown Colony. W.S. - Q&A
             
                     Homework:  - Jamestown and Captain John Smith. W.S. 



Thursday:


                                         Video Questionnaire & Discussion W.S.
                                        
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzcW9j5YgE4&list=PLV91lEi1-3uD9w6IukTIwJyVuNhvn4Oum&index=1)

Friday:                            


                                        
                                         Video Questionnaire & Discussion. W.S.


7th grade Bible Assignments - Week 10/16 - 10/19

Monday:



Tuesday: Review Unit II (Lessons 4, 5, 6 & 7) - Q &A

                Homework: Review for Unit II - Test tomorrow.
     

Wednesday: TEST - Unit II

                     Homework: None


Thursday: Lesson #8 "From Trial to Triumph" Pages 64 - 71
                  Objectives: - Understand that God gives the power to withstand temptations.
                                     - Recognize that Job trusted God even though he could not see or
                                       understand His will.
                                     - Understand that Satan, not God, is the author of all suffering and
                                        evil in the world.
   
                  Journal - Page 72

                  Homework: Prepare for Job's play. Pages 65 -70.