Week of , February 3-7 2014

7th Grade Social Studies
We will study the Land of the Rising Sun, understand the Chinese influence on Japan, the growth of Japan,distinctive Japanese Art

Homework:
Monday- finish spiders spiders
Tuesday- lesson  review pg. 254 1-4
Wednesday- finish spiders from reading
Thursday- questions 1-5 pg 261/study for test

6th Grade Social Studies
We will study the geography of the subcontinent of Asia, lesson review, focus on diet and Gods, review for test on Friday

Homework:
Monday- answer questions pg. 224 1-4
Tuesday- all essential questions from reading
Wednesday- lesson review pg. 231 1-5
Thursday- study for test

8th Grade Social Studies
We will study the Jefferson Administration, understand the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark, the effects of the exploration

Homework:
Monday- answer questions pg. 317 1-3
Tuesday- presentation on the era
Wednesday- answer questions pg. 323 1-4/ Map pg. 320 due on Friday
Thursday- Review and study for test


Elective Art/History  Baroque Art

PE/Health why is exercise important, and rest


Have a Blessed Week

Mr. G

of January  27-31, 2014


7th Grade Social Studies
We will study the land of the rising sun, understand the influence of China on Japan, the growth of Japan as a major world powerhouse, test on Friday

Homework:
Monday-  finish spiders from reading pg. 250- 253
Tuesday-  map of Japan China and Korea, due on Friday
Wednesday- answer questions pg. 261  1-5
Thursday- study for test

6th Grade Social Studies
We will study the geography of India, map skills of the area, study the Gods of India, review for test on Friday

Homework:
Monday-  answer questions pg. 218-224, 1-4
Tuesday-  answer essential questions from reading
Wednesday-  questions pg. 231 1-5
Thursday- finish map skills of India/study for test

8th Grade Social Studies
Objective we will study the Jefferson Administration, Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Louisiana Purchase, test on Friday

Homework:
Monday-  finish questions pg. 317 1-3
Tuesday-  start map skills of Lewis and Clark due on Friday
Wednesday-  pg.  321 1-3
Thursday effects of the expedition/study for test

Elective Art/History Baroque Art

Health/PE  understand the role of diet and exercise to good health

Have a Blessed Week

Week of January 21-25, 2014

Note: 7th  Grade class will go on a field trip to the University of Redlands this Friday January 21

7th Grade Social Studies we will study Chinese trade over seas past and present, make Chinese Compass, test on Thursday

Homework:
Tuesday-  finish questions pg. 243 1-5
Wednesday-  pg.244 1-7/study for test
Thursday- no homework


6th Grade Social Studies
We will study  research skills, understand facts and opinions, how to form opinions, focus on conclusions, test on Friday

Homework:
Tuesday-  finish pg. R20 historical point of view
Wednesday-  drawing conclusions pg. R21 & R22
Thursday-  Review for test

8th Grade Social Studies
We will study Article I, II, & III of the constitution, answer review questions from the readings test on Thursday

Homework:
Tuesday-  questions pg 246 1-2
Wednesday- finish review questions from reading/study for test
Thursday- no homework

Elective
Art/History
Baroque Art

Have a Blessed Week

Mr. G

The week of January 13-17 2014


7th Grade Social Studies
We will study the return to Chinese rule, compare across the cultures of Europe and China, review for test on Friday, start project on compass.

Homework:
Monday-  finish essential questions from reading pg. 239- 241
Tuesday-  lesson review pg. 242 1-5
Wednesday-  finish questions pg. 244  1-6
Thursday-  study for test

6th Grade Social Studies
We will study Social Studies Skill Builder: categories, main ideas, compare and contrasting, generalization, inferences

Homework:
Monday- finish compare and contrasting
Tuesday- categorizing
Wednesday- generalizations
Thursday- study for test

8th Grade Social Studies
We will study elements of the Constitution, separation of powers, article I, II, III, interpreting graphs

Homework:
Monday- review the seven principles of the constitution
Tuesday- answer questions pg. 247 1&2
Wednesday- pg. 255 1-2
Thursday- pg. 261 1-2/study for test

Elective/ Art History Baroque Art

PE/Health understand the role of fiber protein, sodium, carbohydrates, sugar and fats in our diet


Have a Blessed Week

Mr.  G

Week of January 6-10 2014

Happy New Year, and I hope you and your family had a Blessed Christmas


7th Grade Social Studies
We will study Chinese technological progress, understand the legacy of China, map skills of China due on Friday, study for test on Friday

Homework:
Monday-  finish questions pg. 229 1-5
Tuesday- map skills on China due on pg. 234, review lesson 3 ch. 7
Wednesday-  answer questions pg. 234  1-5
Thursday-  finish questions pg. 237 1-5/study for test on ch. 7 lesson 1,2 & 3

6th Grade Social Studies
We will Study Nubia and the land of Kush, review geographic mapping, study western, central and southern Africa, review for test on Friday on Ch. 6 lesson 1,2,&3

Homework:
Monday-  pg. 193 1-4
Tuesday-  lesson review pg. 200  1-5
Wednesday-  lesson review pg. 209  1-4
Thursday-  study for test

8th Grade Social Studies
We will study the Confederation, elements of our Constitution, review for test on Friday
ch. 8 section 1,2&3


Homework:
Monday:  finish questions pg. 225
Tuesday:  map the Great Compromise
Wednesday-  answer questions pg. 237 1-4
Thursday-  study for test on ch. 8 section 1,2&3

Elective/ Art History
We will study Baroque Art


Elective/ PE/Health
We will study the role of fiber, oil, protein, sodium, sugar and carbohydrates in our diet

Have a Blessed Week

Mr.G