Sunday, October 31, 2010

Oct. 29

Prayer Intentions:

- for the sick, stressed, or injured
- for our loved ones who are battling disease
- for all of us

Prayer leaders were Chelsea and Jea

CE
- group work: study guide note-taking
- share notes for assigned section with the rest of the class

HW
- study for test on Thursday
- finish project for Tuesday

EN

- quiz: parts of speech noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb
- went over answers
- test on all eight parts of speech as well as definitions on Tuesday (multiple choice)

SS

- geography unit test
- went over answers
- went over schedule change (B, C, D, A; F, G, H, E)

no homework for EN or SS - CE project due Tuesday

Prayer leaders for Tuesday: Justin and Marisol

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Oct. 27

Prayer Intentions

- for the sick, injured, and stressed
- for Lorenz's family
- for Arturo
- for Tyson
- for Lorenz
- for Sabrina's zia
- for Stefano's family friend
- for the grade 8 football team
- for the grade 8 volleyball team
- for Darian
- for Stefano
- for Jessica's friends mom

Prayer leaders were Luca and Shaun.

CE

- discussed Tower of Babel (textbook pp. 36-37 and Genesis 11:1-9)
- discussed test coming up next week (Creation 1 and 2, Cain & Abel, Noah, Tower of Babel)
- worked on project

HW

- Continue working on project.

EN

- grammar: prepositions, conjunctions, interjections
- went over answers to adverbs

HW

- Finish work started in class (ex. 33, review test 4, ex. 34, optional interjection exercises).
- test next class on nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs

SS
- worked on latitude/longitude sheet to prepare for Friday's test
- handed in World Map

HW

- study for test

Friday's prayer leaders are Chelsea and Jea.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Oct. 25

Prayer Intentions

- for those who are sick, stressed, or injured
- for the people in the Philippines
- for Stefano's family friend with cancer
- for Arturo (his injury)
- for Bishop Monroe
- for Tyson
- for Lorenz's family

Prayer leaders were Arturo and Jhoden.

CE
- I handed out the rubrics you all had a hand in creating.
- You did group work on your project and thought about a time line of when to have different aspects of your work done.

HW

- Keep working on the project.

EN

- AR
- Grammar (checked adj, worked on adv.)
- Class time to start adverbs.

HW

- Finish exercises 27-30.

SS
- practiced ordered sharing
- reviewed geography quizzes in preparation for unit test
- worked on World Map

HW

- Finish World Map (due Wednesday).


Prayer leaders next class: Luca and Shawn.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Oct. 20

Prayer Intentions:

- for the sick or stressed so that they may be helped and healed
- for the grade 8 football team so they may be successful
- for those in the Philippines so they may be safe during this typhoon
- for Arturo that he may recover from his injury soon
- for Ms. F-B's husband so that he may be safe on his trip and return to his family soon
- for Lorenz's family so that they may be safe on their trip

Prayer leaders were McKenzie and Julian.

CE

- got into groups for project: Noah and the Flood Comic Strip
- discussed how to create rubrics (used restaurant example)
- in groups, came up with criteria for assessing the work
- handed in our work (with our group names)

DAUMA
Marisol
Daniel
Alyssa
Analisa
Arturo
Barry

Humanity
Luca
Stefano
Darian
Isabella
Jessica

MSJ SLS
Jhoden
Shaun
Sofia
Lorenz
Meagan
Sabrina

G 4 + 1
Tyson
Justin
Alex
Dante
Mark

CAMP HED
McKenzie
Julian
Dean
Chelsea
Xander
Jea
Ria

- divided the jobs for the project

Reminder: the completed project is due Nov. 2.

SS

- time to review
- geography quiz
- world map assignment

Reminders:
World map due Oct. 27
Geography unit test Oct. 29


EN

- AR
- hw check
- adjectives/adverbs booklet
- exercises 21, 22, 24, 25, 26

HW

Complete the adjective exercises.


Prayer leaders on Monday are Jhoden and Arturo.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Oct. 18

Prayer Intentions

- for Lorenz's family that they may be safe in their travels
- for Arturo's knee
- for Mark's baby brother, who is sick, that he may recover quickly
- for Alex that he may have a successful hockey game
- for those who are ill or stressed that they may receive the Lord's help
- for Stefano's family friend with cancer so that she may receive comfort from the Lord
- for Sabrina's zia who has cancer so that the Lord may help her

Prayer leaders were Barry and Daniel.

SS
- I returned your marked maps of Pakistan and Its Neighbours and gave you feedback regarding mapping.
- I have granted an extension (Wednesday) for the map of Chile and Its Neigbours so that people can make adjustments to them before submitting them.
- We worked on exercises with latitude and longitude, first filling in some information then working on identifying coordinates

HW

1) Finish the two exercises with coordinates.
2) Study the notes in the square and be prepared for a quiz next class (latitude/longitude, special lines, coordinates).
3) Complete your map of Chile and Its Neighbours.

CE


- reviewed the sins so far: trying to be equal to God, killing a brother
- read from the text about Noah and the Flood then read the same from the Bible

HW

- List the main events in the Noah and the Flood story. Begin with God's being displeased with humankind's wickedness and ending with the covenant and the rainbow.

EN

- AR
- grammar: verbs (went over answers from last class, new work: ex. 16, 18, 20)

HW

Complete exercises 16, 18, and 20.


Reminder: Prayer leaders for Wednesday are McKenzie and Julian.