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                                            The Stamp Act Congress: Petition - Boycott - Repealed.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.