Week 6 September 14-17

 

7th Week 6Mon, Sep 14Tue, Sep 15Wed, Sep 16Thu, Sep 17Co-Teacher Notes
LatinThursday HW due. Review for test over Chapter 2.Study the review for test over chapter 2 concepts on Wednesday, Sept. 16.Test/chapter 2Copy the new vocabulary on page 33 on a separate sheet of paper to turn in on Monday, September 21.
Pre-AlgebraEvaluating Expressions & Division as a FractionCCC BA 5A:
pg. 72 # 11-22,
pg. 73 # 23-31
Like Terms & Simplifying ExpressionsCCC BA 5A: pg. 77 # 53-64, pg. 80 # 75-82Test 2: Chapter 2 & 3 - 9/30
Medieval HistoryThe negative effects of medieval Islamic expansionRead chapter 5 to pg 81Germanic Laws and the FranksRead ch 5 pp 81-101
Physical ScienceIn Class: Chapter 2, Sources of Energy, Test. Intro to Chapter 3, Conservation of EnergyAt Home: Read p45-48. Complete LC 3.1 and 3.2In Class: Heat Transfer Fun (we will complete LC 3.3 in class)At Home: Read p52-54. Complete LC 3.4
EnglishLiterature: discussion over ch. 12 and ch 1; quiz over ch 12 and ch. 1; sticky note questions assigned, read aloud from ch. 2 (book two) Vocabulary: Review the last 9 stems from List 12 Grammar: Lesson to Learn B p. 34 (labeling) and p. 35 #2 and #3Literature: begin reading ch. 2 and 3 of The Fellowship of the Ring (book two); add a sticky note at the end of each chapter and write a one-line summary Vocabulary: commit to memory the last 6 stems from List 12; study for Test on Wednesday Grammar: Lesson to Learn C p. 36 (labeling) and p. 37 #2 and #3Vocabulary: List 12 Test Grammar: Sentences for Practice p. 38; Open book test over adverbial clauses Writing: part 7, 8, 9 (common topic, lesson 1--Tyrant)Literature: continue reading ch. 2 and ch. 3; complete sticky note summaries and questions Grammar: None Vocabulary: none Writing: In your writing composition notebook, answer these questions: 1. what does it mean to cheat on something (focus on school assignments--cheating on something academically) 2. how should cheaters be punished? 3. What are some adjectives you would use to describe a person who cheats? (at least 3) 4. What are some adjectives you would use to describe a person who does not cheat? (at least 3)Fellowship of the Ring: book two (ch. 2 and 3); Quiz over these chapters next Monday; students should be answering the sticky note questions assigned on Monday and writing one-line summaries of each chapter
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Week 5 September 7-10

 

7th Week 5Mon, Sep 7Tue, Sep 8Wed, Sep 9Thu, Sep 10Co-Teacher Notes
Latin
Labor Day - No School
Study for Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz in Chapter 2. Students must know Vocabulary to Learn and Language Facts 1-4 in Chapter 2.Vocabulary & Grammar Quiz over chapter 2 Vocabulary to Learn.On a separate sheet of paper, write a translation of "De Menaechmus" on page 16 in the textbook, using the Reading Vocabulary list on page 17 to aid you. Due Monday, September 14.Test over Chapter 2 grammar and first declension nouns on Wednesday, September 16.
Pre-AlgebraComplete Test Corrections to turn in WednesdayInteger Division and ExponentsCCC BA 5A:
pg. 59 # 136-147, pg. 65 # 179-186
Medieval HistoryRead ch 4Islam and Arab colonialism, Conquest map.Wkbk Lesson 4 Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions.
Physical ScienceAt Home: Read p32-35. Complete LC 2.3d and 2.3eIn class: Finish engineering projects & Chapter 2 review gamesAt Home: Complete Chapter 2 Exercises (p35) and any unfinished Learning Checks for Ch. 2Chapter 2 Test (multiple choice) on Mon. 9/14
EnglishLiterature: complete study questions (handed out on Wednesday before the holiday) in lieu of in class discussion and quiz this week over ch. 9-11 (quiz grade); begin reading ch. 12 (book one) and ch. 1 (book two); write at least a one line summary of each chapter on a sticky note Vocabulary: commit to memory the next 6 stems of list 12Vocabulary: Practice with the next 6 stems from list 12 Grammar: Introduction to ch. 2/ adverbial clauses (WOL) Writing: part 5 and part 6 (common topic, lesson 1--Tyrant); Literature: Study questions for The Fellowship of the Ring are due today (quiz grade)Literature: continue reading ch. 12 and ch. 1; answer the two questions for these chapters (when you find an answer, place a sticky note on the page, write the page number and the answer to the question) Vocabulary: commit to memory the next 6 stems of list 12 Grammar: Lesson to Learn A p. 32 (a-c) labeling; complete #2 and #3 on pg. 33 (WOL)Fellowship of the Ring: ch. 12 and ch. 1 (beginning of book two)--quiz over these chapters on Monday; Vocabulary Test over List 12 on Wednesday of next week
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Week 4 Aug 31-Sept 3

 

7th Week 4Mon, Aug 31Tue, Sep 1Wed, Sep 2Thu, Sep 3Co-Teacher Notes
LatinFlashcards due. Thursday homework due. Chapter 2 Language Facts 1-5. In class exercises.Completion of conjugation sheet. Do exercises 9 & 10 in the textbook on page 25. Due Wednesday, 9/2.HW due. Review of Chapter 2: conjugating first and 2nd conjugation in the present tense.Do Chapter 2 WB exercises 4,5, 6, & 7. Due Wednesday, September 9.Next Wednesday, September 9, students will have a vocabulary quiz over Chapter 2. There will also be a few questions on the conjugations of first and second conjugations.
Pre-AlgebraTest 1: 3D Solids
Bring Practice 5A Book on Test Day
CCC 5A:
pg. 18 # 57-63
pg. 43 # 25, 28
pg. 46 # 52
Integer Multiplication Puzzles - Block Mountains, Product Hives, and Sign WarsCCC 5A:
pg. 47 #55-63 odd
pg. 48 # 68-70
pg. 52 #87-95 odd
Medieval HistoryShare your mission plan with class. The life of and mission of St. Patrick.Read ch. 3 the Byzantine Empire. Study for chapters 1 and 2 vocabVocab quiz of chapters 1 and 2. Byzantine Empire, Code of Justinian.Wkbk Lesson 3 Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions.
Physical ScienceIn Class: Kinetic Energy Lab, Complete LC 2.3bAt Home: Complete lab report in lab journalIn Class: Potential Energy Mini-lab, Complete LC 2.3cAt Home: Read p32-35. Complete LC 2.3d and 2.3eNo school next Monday, 9/7. Chapter 2 Test Monday, 9/14
EnglishLiterature: Narration of ch. 6-8; discussion; quiz; sticky notes assigned; past two weeks of sticky notes graded Vocabulary: List 12, p. 101 Introduction Grammar: Review Open book grammar quiz from last weekLiterature: Begin Reading ch. 9, 10, 11; don't forget to add a summary at the end of each chapter using your sticky notes Vocabulary: make index cards for List 12 p. 101 (WWTW) Grammar: Teacher created W.S.--Identify the adverbial phrases and noun phrasesVocabulary: Review List 13; highlight 5 Grammar: Review sentence labeling, focusing on adverbial phrases Writing: part 3 and part 4 (common topic, lesson 1--tyrant)Literature: Continue reading ch. 9, 10, 11; don't forget to answer the two questions assigned to you on Monday (find the answers as you read and place a sticky note on the page with the answers); make sure to complete chapter summaries on sticky notes and answer the two questions to answer while you read; you'll also be answering some discussion questions on your own on Tuesday for homework because of the holiday Vocabulary: commit to memory the first 7 stems of List 12 Grammar: Teacher created W.S. label the sentencesFellowship of the Ring: ch. 9-11; your student should have witten down the questions for this week's reading of The Fellowship of the Ring during Monday's class; they will also receive the sticky note questions for ch. 12 and ch. 1 of book one since we won't have class next Monday; study questions for ch. 9-11 will be part of next Tuesday's homework and will count as a quiz grade
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Week 3 Aug 24-27

 

7th Week 3Mon, Aug 24Tue, Aug 25Wed, Aug 26Thu, Aug 27Co-Teacher Notes
LatinVocabulary & Grammar Quiz over Chapter 1; Introduction to Chapter 2: 1st and 2nd conjugation verbs and principal parts.Complete homework sheet handed out in class on Monday on 1st and 2nd conjugation. Due Wednesday.Chapter 2, intro to story. Vocabulary to Learn, derivatives, review first, second conjugation, person, number, and tense, how to find the stem.Do workbook exercises 1, 2, and 3 on page 6. Make flashcards for Chapter 2 Vocabulary to Learn on page 19. Bring to class on Monday.Students will have a Vocabulary Quiz along with a few grammar questions from Chapter 2 on Wednesday, September 9th.
Pre-AlgebraContinue Volume & Review Chapter 1CCC BA 5A pg. 35 #139, 141, and 142. Review Chapter 1 material and homework.Chapter 1 Review and Computing with IntegersCCC BA 5A pg. 41-42 # 1-23 odd, pg. 44-45 # 31-43 oddCCC - Complete, Check, and Correct. Test 1: 3D Solids - 8/31
Medieval HistoryThe early Christian Church Organization and Worship, con't. Church hierarchy, hymns, O Lux Beata TrinitasRead pp. 33-51 Early missionary workEarly missionary work, the life and works of Gus from horse town.Create a missionary plan. Imagine you are a bishop who just finished attending the Council of Nicea. You have now returned to your home province and know it is full of people who have yet to hear the gospel. Write about where you start your mission, where you travel too, how you choose to spread the gospel, and the results of your mission. Due Monday
Physical ScienceIn Class: Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Review and Test; All Learning Checks for Chapter 1 due today,At home: Begin Chapter 2 - Sources of Energy Read Section 2.1, Complete Learning Check 2.1In Class: Sources and Forms of Energy. Complete LC 2.2 in classAt home: Read p20-24, Complete Learning Checks 2.3aFirst Lab next Monday, 8/31. Chapter 2 Test Weds. 9/9 (No school Monday 9/7)
EnglishLiterature: Narration of ch. 3-5; discussion; quiz over ch. 3-5; begin reading ch. 6, sticky note questions assigned for ch. 6-8 Vocabulary: Review List 11 Grammar: Sentences for Practice p. 19 #'s 6-10--labeling (WOL)Literature: Begin Reading ch. 6, 7, 8; don't forget to add a sticky note with a summary after each chapter Vocabulary: commit to memory the last 5 stems of List 11 and study for Wednesday's test Writing: Make sure you completed pg. 11-12 in the classical writing/common topic book; you're just writing paraphrases of those sentence and then putting them together in a paragraphVocabulary: Test on List 11 and begin Classic Words p.100 (this will be completed as homework) Grammar: Open book Quiz (labeling Adverbial Elements ch. 1) Writing: Discuss Part 2 "Contrary" pg. 12-13 (Lesson 1 Common topic-Tyrant)Literature: Continue reading ch. 6-8; make sure to answer the two questions given to you on Monday (place a sticky note on the pages where you find the answers) Grammar: none Vocabulary: on a sheet of notebook paper, complete Classic Words p. 100 (WWTW)Students will read ch. 6-8 this week of The Fellowship of the Ring; There will be a quiz over these chapters on Monday. They should be writing a short summary on a sticky note at the end of each chapter; they were also assigned two questions to find answers for (they should put a sticky note on the page where the find the answers and write the answer and page number on the sticky notes); I give the students a grade on completing their sticky notes.

Week 2 Aug 17-20

 

7th Week 2Mon, Aug 17Tue, Aug 18Wed, Aug 19Thu, Aug 20Co-Teacher Notes
LatinThursday homework due. Chapter 1, Review story., LF 2; parsing; flashcard instructionsCreate flashcards for the Vocabulary to Learn on page 5, according to the instructions handed out in class. Also do exercises 3 & 4 in the workbook on page 3. This will be due next Monday with others completed through ex. 7. Bring book, workbook, notebook, pencil, AND your flashcards to class. Fasten them with a rubber band or a ring.Vocabulary practice. Continuation of Exercise 6 in class, parsing and "Talking."In the workbook, complete exercises 5,6,7, and the Content Questions. Due on Monday.Monday, August 24th, you will have a quiz over the Vocabulary to Learn on page 5. Vocab quizzes are usually matching. Also, students must know the cases, first declension endings, the basics of the chapter story.
Pre-AlgebraReview 3D Solids & Nets and Introduction to Surface AreaCCC BA 5A: pg. 14 # 44-50, pg. 17 # 51-53, pg. 26-27 # 97-98, 100, 102-105, and 107Continue Surface Area and Introduce VolumeCCC BA 5A: pg. 29 # 112, pg. 31 # 117 and 119, pg. 32 # 125-129 pg. 33 # 131-133, and pg. 34 #135CCC - Complete, Check, and Correct, Signed Syllabus due on Wednesday Aug 19thth (will be handed out to those that need one on Aug 17th), Test 1: 3D Solids - 8/31
Medieval HistoryLecture on Germanic Kingdoms; comparison chart; discussionRead chapter 2, pg 25-33The early Christian Church Organization and WorshipWorkbook Lesson 2 and vocabulary review
Physical ScienceIn Class: Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms : Build an Atom activityAt home: Read Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Sections:1.3 and 1.4. Read Textbook pages 8-13 Complete LC 1.3 - 1.4In Class: Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms: Exploring with ball and stick modelsAt home: Read Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Complete Chapter 1 Review *Chapter 1 Test on Monday 8/24!*Chapter 1 Test will be Monday 8/24* LC- Learning Checks (these are found in text book after every section; ex. LC 1.3 will be found in Chapter 1 following Section 1.3 of Chapter)
EnglishLiterature: check sticky notes; Narration of The Fellowship of the Ring; discussion about the history of the ring, quiz over ch. 1-2, assign new sticky note questions for the next chapters; begin reading ch. 3 Grammar: check H.W., Lesson to Learn A p. 12 (labeling) (WOL) Vocabulary: List 11 Review and highlight 5Literature: begin reading ch. 3, 4, 5 of Fellowship; don't forget to add your sticky notes as assigned on Monday Grammar: Lesson to Learn B p.14 #1 (a-c--label only) in WOL Vocabulary: commit to memory the next 6 stems of List 11 and Writing: find synonyms for the word tyranny; find words that mean the opposite of tyranny; write about what might lead someone to become a tyrant (write in your composition notebook)Grammar: Lesson to Learn C p.16 #1 (a-c) labeling (WOL) Vocabulary: Review List 11 and highlight five Writing: Classical Composition/ Common Topic; Introduction to Progymnasmata; Part I p.11-13 (Common Topic, Prologue, Expediency; Paraphrasing PracticeLiterature: continue reading ch. 3, 4, 5 of Fellowship; don't forget to add your sticky notes Grammar: Sentences for Practice, p.18-19 #'s 1-6--label (WOL) Vocabulary: commit to memory the next 6 stems Writing: Complete Rough draft paragraph for part I on pg. 12 Classical Composition/Common Topic p.11-13Students will read ch. 3-5 this week of The Fellowship of the Ring; They should be writing a short summary on a sticky note at the end of each chapter; they were also assigned two questions to find answers to (they should put a sticky note on the page where the find the answers and write the answer and page number on the sticky notes) | Vocabulary Test on Wednesday of next week over List 11

Week 1 Aug 10-13

 

7th Week 1Mon, Aug 10Tue, Aug 11Wed, Aug 12Thu, Aug 13Co-Teacher Notes
LatinIntro to class: Introduction in Latin for the New Millenium, Chapter 1- Parts of speech and case.Complete the worksheet on case and parts of speech handed out in class. Due Wednesday at the beginning of class. Read pages xxxii-xxxvi in the textbook. Be ready for discussion Wednesday.Homework due. Reading discussion. Case review. Chapter 1 in LNM. Vocabulary & derivatives. Identifying parts of speech in Latin.Do exercises 1 & 2 in the workbook, pages 1 & 2. Due Monday.
Pre-AlgebraReview Basic Geometric Terms, Dimensions, and Area & PerimeterCCC BA 5A p. 7 #1, 3-5Classifying 3D Solids, Prisms and Pyramids, Parts of SolidsCCC BA 5A p. 8-13 #8–9, 12–18, 20-26, 28, 38CCC - Complete, Check, and Correct
Medieval HistoryEnd of Rome: Syllabus review; why study the middle ages, lecture on Rome's fall; discussion, lesson 1 map, timelineRead introduction & fall of Rome; vocabulary; timelineReview; discussion; map activity; paragraph writing; Write: 'If I had lived in Rome in 475 AD...'Complete workbook Lesson 1 due for a grade Monday
Physical ScienceIn Class: Welcome and Introductions, Distribution of Syllabus, Introduction to Physical Science and Novare PS 3rd Ed; Syllabus review; Science Class expectationsAt home: Begin reading Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Sections:1.1 and 1.2. Read Textbook pages 2-8In Class: Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Sections:1.1, 1.2 and 1.3; Textbook p 2-8 *Signed Syllabus due Today!At home: Chapter 1: Matter and Atoms Read Textbook pages 2-8 and work on completing Learning Checks 1.1 - 1.3*Signed Syllabus due on Wednesday Aug 12th, 2025 **Students need to bring their Science Textbook and Notebook to every class
EnglishIntro to class and class rules Literature: Intro to The Fellowship of the Ring (copy of novel should have purchased already) Grammar--Ch. 1, Lesson 1 Intro. to Adverbial Elements, Review "classes of adverbs" song on pg. 209 and "adverbs" on p. 201 Vocabulary Stems List 11 p. 92 introduction Writing: Summer Reading Writing Assignment\Part ILiterature: Begin reading ch. 1- 2 of Fellowship Grammar--Review "Adverb" p. 201 and "Classes of Adverbs" on p. 209; complete questions# 3 and #5 on p. 13 Vocabulary- make vocabulary cards for study for List 11 (use your index cards) Writing: find a line or a passage in your book that proves what you said about your chosen character in Monday's writing assignment. Write the line or passage on the bottom of your paper and include the page number. Be prepared to share this proof in class on Wednesday.Grammar: 
Lesson to Learn A p. 14-15 Vocabulary Review Stems List 11 Writing: Summer Reading/ Part II--presentations
Literature: continue reading through ch.1-2 of Fellowship (quiz on Monday) Grammar: Lesson to Learn B pp. 14-15 #'s 3, and 5 and prepositional phrase W.S. handed out in class.
Vocabulary: List 11; commit to memory the first 7 stems of list 11 Writing: look up the definitions of tyranny and tyrant; in your composition notebook, write down the definitions and then write 3 sentences about your understanding of what those words mean. If you had to look up other words to understand the meanings of tyranny and tyrant, write those down as well.
Literature: Students will read 45-50 pages per week in the assigned novel; students will have a quiz over the assigned readings every Monday Vocabulary: We'll spend 3 weeks on each Stem List and have a test on Wednesday of the 3rd week; Composition notebooks will be used for pre-writing for our classical essays Grammar: We'll have an open book grammar quiz every other Wednesday

Week 17 7th grade 5/11/26-5/15/26

 

7th Week 1705/11/265/12/20265/13/20265/14/20265/15/2026Co-Teacher Notes
EnglishWriting Lab for last paper! Grammar Test feedbackStudy lessons 11-20 for tomorrow's Vocabulary ExamVocabulary EXAMPrince and Pauper Confirmation or Refutation is due tomorrow! Make it your best writing ever. LAST DAY! P&P party with "Nailed It"May God bless your family with a restful summer and some amazing works of literature to feed your soul.
Informal LogicReview & the Problem of EvilStudy for FinalFinal Test No HomeworkMock Trial
Physical ScienceIn Class: Chapter 11: Compounds and Chemical Reactions; 11.2- How Compounds Form 11.3- Chemical Reactions: Salts, Combustion, Oxidation, Redox and Precipitation Reactions No Homework!!In Class: Chapter 11: Compounds and Chemical Reactions; 11.3- Chemical Reactions: Salts, Combustion, Oxidation, Redox and Precipitation Reactions Chapter 9 exercises on lose leaf paper due today!No Homework!!Substitue teacher todayHappy Summer!!
Pre-AlgebraExponents ReviewCCC BA 5D p88-91 #160-179 and use the Exponents Study Guide to help you create a cheat sheet for your test tomorrowExponents TestExponents Test corrections (due tomorrow)Test Correction Help; Exponents ChallengeBe sure to incorporate fun math practice into your summer routine! An email with suggestions will be sent this week.
LatinCh 17, pluperfectStudy ch 17 vocabularyCh 17 vocabulary testNo homeworkExit interview, feast
Medieval Historyno classStudy for test on the Late Middle Ages.(chapters 20-22 review in the workbook)Final Test over Late Middle Ages.no homeworkLast Day of the Middle Ages!!