8th US History Assignments - Week 2/29 - 3/4

Monday: Junior Scholastic Magazine - Activities (February 8th issue)
                - Research Skills - Almanac Scavenger Hunt - 2016 U.S. Affairs Almanac.  Pages 24 - 29
                - Physical Map of the United States - 10 questions. Pages 30, 31.
                - Should the U.S. Get Rid of the Penny. Opinion/Vote Pages 22, 23.
                Homework: Complete Junior Scholastic Magazine Activities.

Tuesday: www.pearsonrealize.com Activities
                Understanding the Constitution - Due date 3/2/16
                Homework: Washington's Presidency - Due Date 3/7/16


Wednesday: Amending the Constitution Pages 219 -223
                      Objectives: - Explain how the Constitution can be amended.
                                         - Identify the rights that the Bill of Rights protects.
                                         - Summarize how later amendments expanded democratic rights.
                       Homework: Page 223 Assessment questions.

Thursday: Citizen Rights and Responsibilities. Section 4.7 Page 224.
                   Objectives: - Summarize what makes a person a citizen of the United States.
                                      - Identify how Americans can develop democratic values.
                                      - Describe the responsibilities of citizenship.
                   "Must the President be Born in the USA?" Discussion
                     (Junior Scholastic - February 29 issue. Page 6, 7). 
                     Homework: Section 4.7 Assessment -

Friday: Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com  Complete: Washington Presidency Section

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 2/29 - 3/3

Monday: "Faithful Under Fire" W.S. Due.
                 Lesson# 23 "Faithful until death"
                 Objective: Appreciate the loyalty and perseverance of those who suffered and died for the  
                                   gospel.
                 Read Lesson #23 Pages 192 - 197 & Answer the discussion questions.
                 Homework: Journal - Page 198.


Tuesday: Lesson #23 - Dig a Little Deeper - Page 198
                 Homework: "Watch Out! W.S + Weak Links W.S.




Wednesday: Lesson #24 - 'The Body Invaders" Pages 200 - 205.
                      Objectives: - Recognize Satan's strategy of mixing truth with error within the church.
                                         - Understand the role of Scripture in identifying false teachings.
                                         -  Accept Scripture as a protection from accepting false beliefs.
                      Journal - Page 206.
                      Homework: Review Memory Verse #23 (John 16:33)
                                          


Thursday: Memory Verse #23 Quiz (John 16:33)
                   Dig a Little Deeper #24 Questions - Page 206
                   Homework: None.

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 2/22 - 2/26

Monday: The Executive Branch - Questionnaire
                 Homework: Complete section over the Presidential Powers of the President.
                                      Text Book Pages 210 - 212




Tuesday: The Presidential Powers - Review
                 The Judicial Branch - Video & Book Questionnaire - Pages 212, 213.
                 Homework: Review and Study for The Executive Branch - Quiz.






Wednesday: The Executive Branch - Quiz (4th, 5th & 7th periods)
                      The Judicial Branch - Video & Book Questionnaire - Pages 212, 213.
                      Homework: Review and Study for the Judicial Branch Quiz






Thursday: The Executive Branch - Quiz (1st & 8th periods)
                   The Judicial Branch - Quiz (4th, 5th & 7th periods)
                   Homework: Famous African American - Activity W.S.  Due (Monday 2/29)






Friday: The Judicial Branch - Quiz (1st & 8th periods)
              Homework: Famous African American - Activity W.S.  Due Monday/Tuesday

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 2/22 - 2/25

Monday: Review Unit V (Lessons 17 - 21)
                Homework: Study for Test Unit V


Tuesday: Test - Unit V (Lessons 17 - 21)
                 Review - Due.
                 Homework: None.


Wednesday: Lesson #22: "Mission Possible" (Acts 1&2) Pages 184 -189.
                      Objectives: Recognize the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering the church
                                          to fulfill the gospel commission.
                      "The Promised Helper" W.S.
                      Homework: Lesson #22 - Dig a Little Deeper - Questions - Page 190.
                     
Thursday: Lesson #22 - Dig a Little Deeper - Due  (Questions?)
                   *Serving Others - 3 Coupons - Due
                   The Feast of the Pentecost. Notes.
                   Homework: "Faithful Under Fire" W.S.
                   
                 

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 2/15 - 2/19

Monday: Presidents' Day! No School!

Tuesday: Presidents' Day Extra Points Activity - Due
                J.S. Quiz Wizard - January 11 issue  + Analyzing a Candidate Through Social Media. - Due
                The Legislative Branch - Questionnaire. Pages 207 - 210.
                Homework: Review for The Legislative Branch Quiz on Thursday 2/18
              

Wednesday: The Primaries - Junior Scholastic Pages 10, 11 - January 11th issue.
                      How a Bill Becomes a Law. W.S. + Video.
                      Homework: Study for The Legislative Branch Quiz tomorrow. 2/18.

Thursday: The Legislative Branch - Quiz
                   The Executive Branch Questionnaire - Pages 210 - 212
                   Homework:  Complete Executive Branch Questionnaire.
                 

Friday: 1st & 8th period
              The Executive Branch - Questionnaire - Pages 210 - 212.

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 2/15 - 2/18

Monday: Presidents' Day!  No School!

Tuesday: Lesson #21 "It is Finished!"
                Homework: "Jesus' Last Day" W.S.

Wednesday: Lesson #21 - Dig a Little Deeper - Page 180.
                      Homework: Unit V Review - Lessons #17 & 18.

Thursday: Unit V Review - Lessons #19, #20 & #21.
                   Homework: Study for Test on Unit V (Lessons 17-21) on Tuesday 2/23

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 2/8 - 2/12

Monday: Understanding the Constitution. Lesson 4.5 - Page 203
                 Objectives: - Identify the Three Main Parts of the US Constitution:
                                    - Explain the Basic Goals of the U.S. Constitution as defined by The Preamble.


                 Homework: Understanding the Constitution W.S.


Note: Remember that  you have until tomorrow night to complete Lesson 4.4 activities (Federalists & Antifederalists) on Pearsonrealize.com


Tuesday: The Seven Basic Principles of the Constitution. Pages 206, 207.
                 The 7 Articles - Brief explanation of their content.
                
                 Objectives: Identify the powers and duties of the Legislative Branch. 
                 Article I: The Legislative Branch - Video Questionnaire + Pages 207 - 210.
                 
                 Homework: Review "The Preamble" (Page 204) for Quiz tomorrow 2/10.


Wednesday: The Preamble - Quiz
                      Article I: The Legislative Branch - Video Questionnaire + Pages 207 - 210.


                      Homework: Review Pages 203 to 207 + Notes for Quiz tomorrow 2/11.

Thursday: Quiz on: 1.The Parts of the US Constitution.
                                  2. The Six Basic Goals of the US Constitution.
                                  3. The 7 Articles (brief)
                                  4. The Seven Basic Principles of the Constitution
                                      (Pages 203 to 207)
                
                    * President's Day Activity
                    
                      Homework: Review The Legislative Branch - Pages 207-210  for Quiz on 2/16.


Friday: Review The Legislative Branch - Pages 207-210  for Quiz on Tuesday 2/16.