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The staff, parents and community of St. Elizabeth Area Catholic School work together to offer students a safe, supportive, and nurturing Catholic environment. With the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we are committed to Gospel values, discipleship, and academic excellence.


Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Tuesday's Assignments

Religion - p.44-46
Transition - p.91 2-34
Pre-Algebra - p.93 2-64
Algebra - p.109 2-4, p.113 2-56 2-6 B42-46
Reading - Read, The Eye and Seeing
Vocab - Continue Lesson 5
G.S. - 11 Review, 1-10, 1-8, CT pick 1, 1-2, 1-2 ~ Test Thursday
Science - p.70 1-3 WK ~ Done in class
5/6 Science - WK ~ Test Thursday

Monday, September 29, 2008

Monday's Assignments

Religion -p.41-43
Transition - p. 86 4-32
Pre-Algebra - p.87 4-54 B36d & 38, p.90 2-8
Algebra - p. 106 2-60 3 skip
Reading - Quiz & Vocab
Vocab - Lesson 5
G.S. - Map, 11B WK ~ Test Thursday
Science - Vocab p.64
5/6 Science - A70 & A71 skip any 3, Test Thursday

Sunday, September 28, 2008

Happy Birthday Garrett!!!







I hope you have a wonderful day and eat lots of cake! Go Spartans!

Friday, September 26, 2008

Map Help

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm

Jared has found this great website that has some map practice. You can click on tutorials and then do some of the games.

Have fun and learn at the same time!

Friday's Assignments

Religion - Mass
Math - QUIZ all classes & Quiz Bowl
Reading - Read Optical Illusion Book 7-9 Quiz Monday
Vocab - Quiz 4
G.S. 11.4 1-4 ~ Test Thursday
Science - None
5/6 Science - None

Thanks to everyone for bringing in the great treats for our Pig-Out Day, it was very enjoyable. Next month's Pig-Out day will be on Friday, Oct. 31st Halloween!

MAP TEST of EUROPE - MONDAY!!!!!!

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Thursday's Assignments

Religion - WK 1.3
Transition - p.81 2-56
Pre-Algebra - p.84 1-22
Algebra - p.99 2-56 2-12 Bonus 50&52
Reading - Optical Illusion Quiz 4-6, Read 7-9 for Monday
Vocab - Finish lesson 4, words3x/sentences ~ Quiz tomorrow
G.S. 11.3 1-4
Science p.64 1-4
5/6 Science - Movie

All math classes will have a quiz tomorrow.

History Map quiz is Monday.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Wednesday's Assignments

Religion - p.39 & 40
Transition - p.76 2-26
Pre-Algebra - p.80 2-54 Bonus 32 & 38
Algebra - p. 91 2-58 Bonus 54b and 56
Reading - Quiz, Read Optical Illusions Ch 4-6, Quiz tomorrow
G.S. - WK
Science - Labs & Read
5/6 Science - p.A66 1-4 WK

All math classes have a quiz on Friday.

Global Studies Map test is Monday, Test over Ch. 11 is next Thursday.

Pig-Out Day Friday

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Tuesday's Assignments

Religion - p. 35-38
Transition - p.70 2-38
Pre-Algebra - p.73 2-62 Bonus 50 & 62, p. 77 2-10
Algebra - Quiz 2A, p. 87 2-6 ~ AM mandatory scan
Reading - Read Intro - Ch. 3 of the Optical Illusion Book ~ Quiz tomorrow
Vocab- Continue lesson 4
G.S. - 11.2 1-4
Science - p.56 1-4 WK
5/6 Science - p. A57 1-4 WK

Don't forget to start studying NOW for the final map test of Europe for Monday.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Monday's Assignments

Religion - Read p. 30-34
Transition - p.66 2-40
Pre-Algebra - p. 66 2-64 p.70 2-8 Bonus 52
Algebra - p. 82 2-50, 2-8 p.86 2-6 Bonus 46&48
Reading - Read Optical Illusion Book Introduction - Ch. 3 ~ Quiz Wednesday
Vocab - lesson 4
G.S. - Map Quiz ~ Final Map Test next Monday
Science - Read
5/6 Science - Dominant & Recessive WK

7th Vocab
allure
avid
devotion
effusive
exhilaration
fanatic
indifferent
jubilant
reticent
zealous

8th
anguish
blithe
congenial
defiant
desolate
despondent
disgruntled
disillusion
exuberant
gratification

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Don't forget!

There is a HUGE 30 point Map of Europe Quiz tomorrow!!!!! It will be first thing tomorrow morning! Good luck studying.

Monday, September 22 ~ 30 points

Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Baltic Sea
North Sea
Black Sea
Caspian Sea

Ural Mountains
Pyrenees Mountains

Scandinavian Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula

Iceland
United Kingdom
Ireland
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Portugal
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Luxemburg
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
Denmark
Czech Republic
Greece
Austria

Friday, September 19, 2008

Friday's Assignments

Religion - Mass & WK
Transition - Test
Pre-Algebra - Test
Algebra - p. 73 2-14, p. 77 2-60 Bonus 52
Reading - Quiz
Vocab - Quiz
G.S. - 11.1 or 4.1 1-4
Science - Test
5/6 Science - p. A47 1-4 WK

Congratulations to the following 10 people for making the goal of getting good grades on all five tests this week!

Abigayil
Madison
Nick
Katie
Marissa
Alex
Andrew
Kara
Shane
Jeremy

Honorable Mention to Logan & Jared for doing great on 4 of the 5!

Keep up the great work class!

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Thursday's Assignments

Religion - p. 29-30
Transition - pretest ~ Test tomorrow
Pre-Algebra - pretest ~ Test tomorrow
Algebra - p. 67 2-62 B52 & 60, p. 72 2-10
Reading - WK ~ Quiz tomorrow
Vocab - words3x/sentences, finish lesson 3 ~ Quiz tomorrow
G.S. - Test
Science - WK ~ Test tomorrow
5/6 Science - 2.1 Vocab

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Wednesday's Assignments

Religion - Read p. 26-28
Transition - p. 59 2-80 ~ Test Friday
Pre-Algebra - p.52 2-62 ~ Test Friday
Algebra - Test p.62 2-12
Reading - WK due Friday
Vocab - Continue lesson 3
G.S. - Pretest ~ Test Tomorrow
Science - p.47 skip any 2
5/6 Science - Test

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Vocab Lesson 3

7th
brusque
cordial
dignity
hospitable
irksome
nicety
propriety
refined
suave
tact

8th
amenable
deception
forbearance
objective
partiality
partisanship
preconceived
slander
subjective
tolerate

Tuesday's Assignments

Religion - Read p.21-25
Transition - p.53 2-30 ~ Test Friday
Pre-Algebra - Quiz, p.57 2-12 ~ Test Friday
Algebra - Pretest ~ Test tomorrow
Reading - Read Magic of Color
G.S. Ch. Review 1-10, 1-8, CT pick 1, 1-2, 1-3 ~ Test Thursday
Science - p. 46 1-4, 1-6, 1 ~ Test Friday
5/6 Science - WK ~ TEST TOMORROW!

Monday, September 15, 2008

Monday's Assignments

Hello everyone, I'm posting from SVSU as I forgot to do this before leaving Reese. I don't have my lesson plan book but here is the best I have from memory. I think most of you finished most of today's work in class.

Religion - WK
Transition - lesson 1.9
Pre-Algebra - lesson 1.8 Bonus 30
Algebra - Ch. Review & Ch. Test in the book
Reading - Vocab
Vocab - Start lesson 3
G.S. WK ~ Test Thursday & Map quiz Monday
Science - Yellow pages ~ Test Friday
5/6 Science - Ch. Review skip any 2~ Test Wednesday

And for any students who are wondering, my appointment went well today. Yay!! Thank the good Lord!

Friday, September 12, 2008

Friday's Assignments

Religion - Mass
Transition - Quiz ~ Test Friday
Pre-Algebra - p. 44 2-54 Bonus 26c ~ Test Friday
Algebra - Quiz ~ p. 50 & 51 evens ~ Test Wednesday
Reading - Quiz
Vocab - Quiz
G.S. p. 295 1-4 and the Wk done in class. ~ Test Thursday
Science - p. 41 1-3 WK ~ Test Friday

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Thursday's Assignments

Religion - p.19-20
Transition - p.44 2-32 ~ Test next Friday
Pre-Algebra - p. 36 4-66 Bonus 34c 54, p. 40 2-4 Test next Friday
Algebra - p. 46 2-22, 2-4 calc ok Bonus 14 ~ Test Wednesday
Reading - WK ~ Quiz tomorrow
Vocab - Finish lesson 2, words3x/sentences ~ Quiz tomorrow
Global Studies - None ~ Test Thursday
Science - None ~ Test next Friday
5/6 Science - p. A33 1-6WK ~ Test Wednesday

As you can see, next week will be a lot of tests. The time to start studying is now!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Wednesday's Assignments

Religion - p.15-16
Transition - p. 39 4-28
Pre-Algebra - p. 31 2-66 Bonus 68
Algebra - Quiz, p. 38 2-30 Bonus 22, 24a & 26
Reading - WK due Friday
Vocab - Continue lesson 2
G.S. p. B289 G83 1-4 ~ Brochures due tomorrow
Science - p. 35 1 WK
5/6 Science - p. A27 1-3 WK

We will be watching the movie World Trade Center tomorrow. Please sign the permission slip if you will allow your child to watch. It's rated PG-13

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Tuesday's Assignments

Religion - Read p. 11-14
Transition - p.34 4-34
Pre-Algebra - Quiz, p.28 2-14
Algebra - p.27 2-8, p.31 4-20 & 2-6 ~ Quiz tomorrow & Friday
Reading - Read Colors & Waves
Global Studies - WK & make an Athens or Sparta brochure (due Thursday)
Science - p. 30 1-4 WK
5/6 Science - WK

Monday, September 8, 2008

Monday's Assignments

Religion - Read p. 9 & 10
Transition - Quiz & p. 29 2-30
Pre-Algebra - p. 23 2-76 Bonus 60 & p.27 2-22 ~ Quiz Tomorrow
Algebra - Quiz p.24 2-50 Bonus 44, 46, 48
Reading - Vocab (interference & wavelength)
Vocab - Begin lesson 2
History - p. 282B 1-4 p. 76G 1-4
Science - p. 26 1-3 WK
5/6 Science - p. A21 1-5

7th Vocab list
Clarify
Confide
Disclose
Enlighten
Exhibit
Expound
Ingrained
Misconception
Sage
Seminar

8th
Abet
Bestow
Deliverance
Expedite
Haven
Intercede
Offset
Pacify
Refurbish
Sanctuary

Friday, September 5, 2008

Friday's Assignments

Religion - Mass

Transition - p. 23 2-32 Quiz over 1.1-1.4 Monday

Pre-Algebra - p. 18 2-44 B.38 No Calc. p. 21 2-10 Calcs ok Quiz over 1.1 - 1.4 Tuesday

Algebra - p. 18 2-39 B. 30 & 34. p. 20 2-10 Calcs ok Quiz over 1.1-1.3 Monday, Quiz over 1.4 & 1.5 Wednesday, Quiz over 1.6 & 1.7 Friday

Reading - Quiz

Vocab - Quiz

G.S. Blue p. 277 1-4 Green p.71 1-4

Science - Germ Lab

5/6 Science - Germ Lab

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Thursday's Assignments

Religion - None
Transition - p.18 2-28
Pre-Algebra - p. 12 2-48 Bonus 34 & 38 Calcs ok except on review
Algebra - p. 10 2-42 Bonus 32 & 40c p.13 2-6 calcs ok. p.14 1-4Bonus
Reading - WK ~ Quiz Tomorrow on Nature of Light
Vocab - words 3x/sentences ~ finish WK ~ Quiz tomorrow
Global Studies - Green p.55, 57, 63 Blue p. 261, 263, 269
Science - None

I hope to see many of you tonight for Back to School Night!

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Wednesday's Assignments

Religion - Continue working on posters.
Transition - 1.2 2-34
Pre-Algebra - 1.1 2-66 Bonus 54 & 56
Algebra - 1.1 2-56 Bonus 52 & 54d
Reading - Read Nature of Light
Vocab - Continue lesson 1
Global Studies - Map of Europe
Science - Lab
5/6 - Vocab 1.1 and draw a plant and animal cell

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Tuesday's Assignments

Religion - Goals & Cards Right posters ~ due Thursday afternoon
Transition - p. 8, 16, 20-24 even & WK
Pre-Algebra - p. 4 1-10
Algebra - p. 0 1-12
Reading - Vocab Terms
Vocab - Start Lesson 1
Global Studies - None
Science - Lab
5/6 Science - None

Dear Parents,

A syllabus was given out to the students today detailing the class policies. Please look it over and don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

It was a wonderful 1st day! We have a very spirited and talented group! It will be a great year.

Mrs. P