We are now able to work At Home using google classroom. Assignments can be given to you and turned in to me via this program. Follow the following steps to join the classroom:
docs.google.com/document/d/1_r3Ux45UUeaw_NbmVuZtEfSYctSTSEnkdD9iVJ1JDA8/edit
Grade 8 Social Studies code p4aqvas
Grade 8 ELA/Religion code mi7bz27
docs.google.com/document/d/1_r3Ux45UUeaw_NbmVuZtEfSYctSTSEnkdD9iVJ1JDA8/edit
Grade 8 Social Studies code p4aqvas
Grade 8 ELA/Religion code mi7bz27
Please check here for assignments while we are away.
Friday March 20
ELA
Readworks -- Analysis of the Declaration of Independence
Red folder -- Excerpt from Behind the Mountain -- You can answer directly on the document. (If I did this correctly!)
Religion
Please read page 54 in the text. . Compare and contrast Jesus' call to be "perfect" with our society's understanding of what it means to be perfect.
Social Studies
Today we will be examining how the US moved from a neutral nation to a member of the Allied Powers against Germany and the Central Powers.
Open PNW Boces on your computer ( Username - NYAD Password --North102) You will need Unit 2 Lesson 4
View the Powerpoint presentation -- Making the World Safe for Democracy.
Please take notes on the Powerpoint.
Thursday March 19
Social StudiesPlease complete the work in the packet Causes of World War I that you started yesterday.
Complete the writing task.
ELA
Readworks -- News Debate: Religion On Display
Red folder -- Excerpt from A la Carte
Religion
Please read page 53. You don't need to write out the activity, but spend some time thinking about how you show respect for your own life.
I know that at 4:00 PM, I will stop to join Pope Francis in the Rosary for those who are sick and for doctors and nurses throughout the world. I hope that you will take some time to stop and pray the Luminous Mysteries.
Wednesday March 18
ELA
Readworks -- Complete A Special Visitor.
Red folder -- Please complete Excerpt from Stranger from the Tonto.
Religion
Please complete the Chapter Review on page 49.
Social Studies
Please work on What were the Causes of World War I?. Please complete the questions for documents 1A through 3.
Tuesday March 17
ELA
Please complete Readworks -- World War I Recruiting Poster. It will automatically come to you on Google Classroom.Please complete the 4 point essay on Gadgets that you were working on. Submit it when we return to school.
Religion
Read page 47 in the text. Then complete the following on the Google drive--
Is Sunday a special day for your family, or is it just like any other day? WHat can you do to observe next Sunday as the Lord’s Day?
Social Studies
Please view the Brain Pop video. Use mrsrunne and 8thgrade to access it.
Complete the quiz and then answer the attached question
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/worldwari/
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/worldwari/quiz/
Answer the following question on the Google drive.
If Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria had not been assassinated, would World War I have never happened?
Monday March 16
ELA
Readworks -- The Inventor's Children This is on your regular Readworks, but I will send it through Google classroom which should link to you.
Please complete the following packet in your red folder : Excerpt From "Tracks". You can write out your answers or submit them through our Google Drive.
Social Studies
Two videos are assigned on Discover Education about the causes of World War I. Please watch both videos and then answer the following question on the Google Drive ( Label your work with your name and WW I) in an essay of three paragraphs:
How did America affect the outcome of World War I?
Religion
Please read page 46 in the text.
Friday March 20
ELA
Readworks -- Analysis of the Declaration of Independence
Red folder -- Excerpt from Behind the Mountain -- You can answer directly on the document. (If I did this correctly!)
Religion
Please read page 54 in the text. . Compare and contrast Jesus' call to be "perfect" with our society's understanding of what it means to be perfect.
Social Studies
Today we will be examining how the US moved from a neutral nation to a member of the Allied Powers against Germany and the Central Powers.
Open PNW Boces on your computer ( Username - NYAD Password --North102) You will need Unit 2 Lesson 4
View the Powerpoint presentation -- Making the World Safe for Democracy.
Please take notes on the Powerpoint.
Thursday March 19
Social StudiesPlease complete the work in the packet Causes of World War I that you started yesterday.
Complete the writing task.
ELA
Readworks -- News Debate: Religion On Display
Red folder -- Excerpt from A la Carte
Religion
Please read page 53. You don't need to write out the activity, but spend some time thinking about how you show respect for your own life.
I know that at 4:00 PM, I will stop to join Pope Francis in the Rosary for those who are sick and for doctors and nurses throughout the world. I hope that you will take some time to stop and pray the Luminous Mysteries.
Wednesday March 18
ELA
Readworks -- Complete A Special Visitor.
Red folder -- Please complete Excerpt from Stranger from the Tonto.
Religion
Please complete the Chapter Review on page 49.
Social Studies
Please work on What were the Causes of World War I?. Please complete the questions for documents 1A through 3.
Tuesday March 17
ELA
Please complete Readworks -- World War I Recruiting Poster. It will automatically come to you on Google Classroom.Please complete the 4 point essay on Gadgets that you were working on. Submit it when we return to school.
Religion
Read page 47 in the text. Then complete the following on the Google drive--
Is Sunday a special day for your family, or is it just like any other day? WHat can you do to observe next Sunday as the Lord’s Day?
Social Studies
Please view the Brain Pop video. Use mrsrunne and 8thgrade to access it.
Complete the quiz and then answer the attached question
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/worldwari/
https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/worldwari/quiz/
Answer the following question on the Google drive.
If Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria had not been assassinated, would World War I have never happened?
Monday March 16
ELA
Readworks -- The Inventor's Children This is on your regular Readworks, but I will send it through Google classroom which should link to you.
Please complete the following packet in your red folder : Excerpt From "Tracks". You can write out your answers or submit them through our Google Drive.
Social Studies
Two videos are assigned on Discover Education about the causes of World War I. Please watch both videos and then answer the following question on the Google Drive ( Label your work with your name and WW I) in an essay of three paragraphs:
How did America affect the outcome of World War I?
Religion
Please read page 46 in the text.