Week 12 7th Grade 10/28-11/1

 

7th Week 12	10/28/2024	10/29/2024	10/30/2024	10/31/2024	11/1/2024	Co-Teacher Notes
Informal Logic	Unit 2: Presumption pgs. 133-134 - First 3 sections	Complete homework handout.	Unit 2- Presumption pp. 134-135 two sections	Complete homework handout.	Brief Overview of Fallacies in Unit 2 (136-137) Dialogue pp.138-142
Pre-Algebra	Rational Numbers Review; Geometric Series	CCC JEA Chapter 17 Lesson 1 p656 #4, 6, 7, and CCC BA 5C p32 #155, 157, 158	Operations with Fractions; BA 5C #161	CCC JEA Chapter 17 Lesson 1 p656 #5 (skip 5k), 8, 9 (skip 9h), and CCC BA 5C p33-34 #159-160, 162	Sequences and Series Quiz; Revisiting Slope	JEA = Jacob's Elementary Algebra; BA = Beast Academy; CCC = Complete, Check, and Correct
Latin	Review Chapter 5	WB pages 27 & 28. Exercises 6 & 7 and the Content questions.	Review Chapter 5. Review HW in class.	Study for quiz over Chapter 5.	Quiz on Chapter 5
Physical Science	In Class: Continue observations on Lab# 2-- Making Crystals Review for test on Wednesday Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Discussion on Sections.	At home: Test tomorrow !! Study and Review Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Study Learning Checks and Chapter 2 Exercises. Also study important questions, you may use Lesson slides posted In the Class folder online	In Class: Test today !! Chapter 2: Sources of Energy After Test Discussion on How to write Formal Lab Reports	At home: Complete formal Lab Report for Lab #2 Making Crystals in your Lab Notebook	In Class: Chapter 4: Order and Design in Creation Section 4.1-Why are there laws of Nature, 4.2- Order and Structure in Nature Textbook p 63-68. Science Lab Notebooks for Formal Lab Report due today!
Medieval History	Discuss the Medieval Manor; the relationship between lord and tenant, the status of serfdom, and the administration of a lord's estate	Complete pages 32-33 in the Student Guide, except the activities (due Monday 10/21); record all "Facts to Know" in your history notebook	Geography of the Middle East (historical and modern); be able to identify the current borders of Middle-Eastern Nations and some of the historic states that once occupied the territory	Read the first section of Chapter 12 of Dorothy Mills: "The Crusades" (pages 211-218; "the Eve of the Crusades")	N/A
Language Arts	Clauses and Phrases and 4-level analysis	Research for your Encomium, Example and Testimony "heads of development"; piece at least two of the three together; READ	Composition Writer's lab; Ivanhoe questions??	Complete remaining Chreia packet (Analogy and Epilogue) for in class review tomorrow. Chapters 34-37 discussed tomorrow.	Session 1: Ivanhoe 34-37; Session 2: Vocabulary lesson 14 in class	Next Friday, Ivanhoe chapters 38-40 must be read.(38 and 39 are short; 40 is rather long) A few students who started out strong have stopped reading. Please encourage them to push through; the ending is worth it!

Week 11 7th Grade 10/21/24 - 10/25/24

 

7th Week 11	10/21/2024	10/22/2024	10/23/2024	10/24/2024	10/25/2024	Co-Teacher Notes
Informal Logic	Chapter 3 Test Prep - Create Fallacies for Notebook - Irrelevant Goals, Irrelevant Thesis, Straw Man	Study for Chapter 3 Test	Chapter 3 Test	Complete Homework Assignment	Unit 1 Review
Pre-Algebra	Honeybee Ancestors	CCC BA 5C p28-29 #135-142	Geometric Sequences	CCC BA 5C p30-31 #144-154	Pattern Hunting	BA = Beast Academy; CCC = Complete, Check, and Correct
Latin	Chapter 5 Present Passive, pulcher	Do WB p. 22. Create flashcards for Chapter 5. Be sure to write the part of speech on the back as well as the meaning. For verbs, copy all 4 prncipal parts. Organize by paart of speech.and keep them together with a ring, clasp, or rubber band. To turn in with WB page on Wednesday.	Chapter 5 continued	Do WB p. 26, exercses 4 & 5, as well as complete the backside, p. 25 if you have not finished it. Due Friday.	Chapter 5 Vocabuary review, concept review, Chapter 5.
Physical Science	In Class: Complete discussion on Chapter 2, Begin Lab# 3-- Art of Experimental Science, Complete Lab Safety Activityand begin Graph activity; Bring lab notebook to class.	At home: Work on Chapter 2 Exercises Textbook p35 Go back and Re-read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy to find answers to questions 1-8.	In Class: Chapter 4: Order and Design in CreationSection 4.1-Why are there laws of Nature, 4.2- Order and Structure in Nature Textbook p 63-68.	At home: Complete Chapter 2 Exercises Textbook p35 Go back and Re-read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy to find answers to questions 1-8.	In Class: Lab# 2-- Making Crystals, Bring lab notebook to class.  Science Notebooks for Class work and Home work on Chapter 2 due today!
Medieval History	Introduce Test #2; review Chapters 6-11 (the Vikings, formation of kingdoms of England & France, the Three Estates, the Church, Monasticism, Feudalism, and Chivalry)	Study for Test #2	Complete Test #2 in-class	Complete pages 28-31 in the Student Guide, except the activities (due Monday 10/21); record all "Facts to Know" in your history notebook; read Chapter 12 of Dorothy Mills: "The Manor" (pages 203-210)	N/A
Language Arts	Cause paragraph for "Christians make good Citizens" and 3-level analyze next sentence.	Study for Vocab quiz tomorrow: Lists 11-13 ALL STEMS; Read: Chapters 30-33 are due Friday	Vocab Quiz. Phrases cont	Read and level 1-4 analyze: "The castle of Torquilstone has burned to the ground, and the unready Athelstane is dead." (For turn in/ 1/2 sheet is fine)	Ivanhoe: ch 30-33; be prepared to compare and contrast Prior Aymer and Friar Tuck; Converse head of development	Next Friday (11/1): chapters 34-37

Week 10 7th Grade 10/14/24 - 10/18/24

 

7th Week 10	10/14/2024	10/15/2024	10/16/2024	10/17/2024	10/18/2024	Co-Teacher Notes
Informal Logic	Parent/Teacher Conferences - No School	Complete Irrelevant Thesis vs. Strawman Handout and prepare for Ch. 3 Test	Chapter 3 Test cancelled	Complete Homework Assignment	Review Unit 1
Pre-Algebra		Read BA 5C p22 and CCC BA 5C p22-23 #105-112; Start working on Integer Arithmetic Test corrections (due Friday)	Triangular Numbers and Arithmetic Series	CCC BA 5C p24-25 #115-127; Finish Integer Arithmetic Test corrections (due tomorrow)	Gumball Patterns	BA = Beast Academy; CCC = Complete, Check, and Correct
Latin		Read introduction to the Latin Reading on p. 70. Copy the Vocabulary to Learn on p. 73. Due Wednesday.	Chapter 5. Present passive forms for 1st and 2nd conjugation.	Conjugation Practice: Conjugate cogitare, parare, and dolere in the present active AND present passive forms and give the translation of each form. Due Friday.	Chapter 5 Present pssive infinitive, Languge Fact 2	Do exercise 1 and exercise 3 iin the textbook on pages 73 nd 74. Due Monday. Please title your page "Weekend HW" and the page number.
Physical Science		At home: Read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Sections 2.1-2.3a	In Class: Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Section 2.3-Thermal Energy, Nuclear Energy; Textbook p 32-35.	At home: Read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Sections 2.3-Sources and Forms of Energy; Read Textbook p 32-34. Complete Learning Checks 2.3d-e	In Class: Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Section 2.3-Thermal Energy, Nuclear Energy; Textbook p 32-35.
Medieval History		Complete pages 24-27 in the Student Guide, except the activities (due Wednesday 10/16); record all "Facts to Know" in your history notebook	Continue discussing Feudalism: the lives lived by lords and their dealings with the church; go in depth into a few stories (William the Conqueror, Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire, etc.) to illustrate the ways in which the First and Second Estates clashed and collaborated	Read Chapter 11 of Dorothy Mills: "The Age of Chivalry" (pages 183-202)	N/A
Language Arts		From ch 27,**ANSWER (in 100-200 words): DeBracy and BBG have been "static" until these last 3 chapters. What has changed in them? Do you "trust" this change? USE text evidence to support any answer. While you may discuss with your parent, all answers are to come from your brain and your reading.  ** Then: Read chapter 28.	Level 2 Sentence Analysis	Read ch 29; Level 1 and 2 Analyze: "When the Lord appears, we shall be like Him; we shall see Him as He is." (1 Jn 3:2) (as modeled in class)  THIS IS TO BE TURNED IN	Chreia #2 announced Session 2: Ch 27-29 discussed and assessed	Over the weekend, read Ivanhoe. Next week, chapters 30-33 will be assigned (51 pages total).

Week 12 7th Grade 10/28-11/1

7th Week 12	10/28/2024	10/29/2024	10/30/2024	10/31/2024	11/1/2024	Co-Teacher Notes
Informal Logic	Unit 2: Presumption pgs. 133-134 - First 3 sections	Create homework on expressing the speakers hidden assumptions	Unit 2- Presumption pp. 134-135 two sections	Create homework on last two sections	Brief Overview of Fallacies in Unit 2 (136-137) Dialogue pp.138-142
Pre-Algebra	Rational Numbers Review; Geometric Series	CCC JEA Chapter 17 Lesson 1 p656 #4, 6, 7, and CCC BA 5C p32 #155, 157, 158	Operations with Fractions; BA 5C #161	CCC JEA Chapter 17 Lesson 1 p656 #5 (skip 5k), 8, 9 (skip 9h), and CCC BA 5C p33-34 #159-160, 162	Sequences and Series Quiz; Revisiting Slope	JEA = Jacob's Elementary Algebra; BA = Beast Academy; CCC = Complete, Check, and Correct
Latin	Revew Chapter 5	WB pages 27 & 28. Exercises 6 & 7 and the Content questions.	Review Chapter 5. Revew HW in class.	Study for quiz over Chapter 5.	Quiz on Chapter 5
Physical Science	In Class: Continue observations on Lab# 2-- Making Crystals Review for test on Wednesday Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Discussion on Sections.	At home: Test tomorrow !! Study and Review Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Study Learning Checks and Chapter 2 Exercises. Also study important questions, you may use Lesson slides posted In the Class folder online	In Class: Test today !! Chapter 2: Sources of Energy After Test Discussion on How to write Formal Lab Reports	At home: Complete formal Lab Report for Lab #2 Making Crystals in your Lab Notebook	In Class: Chapter 4: Order and Design in Creation Section 4.1-Why are there laws of Nature, 4.2- Order and Structure in Nature Textbook p 63-68. Science Lab Notebooks for Formal Lab Report due today!
Medieval History	Discuss the Medieval Manor; the relationship between lord and tenant, the status of serfdom, and the administration of a lord's estate	Complete pages 32-33 in the Student Guide, except the activities (due Monday 10/21); record all "Facts to Know" in your history notebook	Geography of the Middle East (historical and modern); be able to identify the current borders of Middle-Eastern Nations and some of the historic states that once occupied the territory	Read the first section of Chapter 12 of Dorothy Mills: "The Crusades" (pages 211-218; "the Eve of the Crusades")	N/A
Language Arts	Clauses and Phrases and 4-level analysis	Research for your Encomium, Example and Testimony "heads of development"; piece at least two of the three together; READ	Composition Writer's lab; Ivanhoe questions??	Complete remaining Chreia packet (Analogy and Epilogue) for in class review tomorrow. Chapters 34-37 discussed tomorrow.	Session 1: Ivanhoe 34-37; Session 2: Vocabulary lesson 14 in class	Next Friday, Ivanhoe chapters 38-40 must be read.(38 and 39 are short; 40 is rather long) A few students who started out strong have stopped reading. Please encourage them to push through; the ending is worth it!

 

Week 9 7th Grade 10/7/24-10/11/24

 

7th Week 9	10/7/2024	10/8/2024	10/9/2024	10/10/2024	10/11/2024	Co-Teacher Notes
Informal Logic	Irrelevant Goals or Functions pp. 114-117 - Create fallacy	Complete homework assignment	Irrelevant Thesis – pgs. 118-122 - create fallacy	Complete homework assignment	Strawman Fallacy pgs. 123-127 – create fallacy - Chapter 3 Test Weds.
Pre-Algebra	Multiplication, Division, and PEMDAS with Integers	CCC JEA Chapter 3 Lesson 7 p115-117 #1-9	Counting and Triangular Numbers	CCC Integer Arithmetic Test Study Guide	Integer Arithmetic Test	JEA = Jacob's Elementary Algebra; CCC = Complete, Check, and Correct; We will return to Beast Academy next week.
Latin	Chapter 4 Dative review and practice; 1st and 2nd decl. adjectives.	Copy the list of Latin words and English derivatives on p. 68.	Chapter 4 review: 2nd neuter, us,a,um adjectives, dative case	Study for test over Chapter 4.	TEST over Chapter 4.
Physical Science	In Class: Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Section 2.3-Sources and Forms of Energy; Textbook p 24-26.	At home: Read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Sections 2.3-Sources and Forms of Energy; Read Textbook p 24-26. Complete Learning Checks 2.3b	In Class: Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Section 2.3-Sources and Forms of Energy; Textbook p26-29.	At home: Read Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Sections 2.3-Sources and Forms of Energy; Read Textbook p 26-32. Complete Learning Checks 2.3c	In Class: Chapter 2: Sources of Energy Section 2.3-Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy; Textbook p 24-31.
Medieval History	TURN IN NOTEBOOKS AND STUDY GUIDES; discuss monks and monasticism: the core reasons to join a monastery, the life of monks, the different orders of monks; briefly discuss Cathedrals in terms of architecture and political and spiritual importance	Read Chapter 10 of Dorothy Mills: "Feudalism" (pages 173-181)	Discuss Feudalism: the ordering of ranks, the powers and privileges associated with nobility, ways of rising and falling through the ranks, and the castles from which nobles ruled	Complete pages 20-23 in the Student Guide, except the activities (due Wednesday 10/16); record all "Facts to Know" in your history notebook	N/A
Language Arts	Return of rough draft essay, discuss reqs for final draft; intro 2nd level analysis	Read. Ivanhoe's Chapters 24-26 will be assessed and discussed Friday; Work on AJ Final Draft	Grammar Quiz (8 parts of speech, verb and pronoun types) Conflict in literature	#1 Answer in 50-100 words for turn in: Rebeeca shows courage in the face of BBGs threats. WHERE does she say sunch courage comes from?  #2 Polish your FINAL draft Jackson's chreia Essay	Final Jackson's "evils in gov't" Essay due at start of class; lesson 13 grammar work in paris (bring dictionary) Lit Chat	Over the long weekend, read at least ch 27 to be prepared for next Tuesday's assignment.
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