12/18/13

 HAVE A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY SEASON.....

SEE YOU IN 2014!

12/12/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
7 READING-STUDY FOR TTW TEST

8 READING-STUDY FOR UTS TEST

12/11/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5 READING-FINISH P. 140-141

6 READING-FINISH P. 58-59

12/9/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5 READING-P. 280, 1-7
6 READING-P. 188, 1-7
7 READING-STORY MAP FOR THE THIRD WISH
8 READING-STORY MAP FOR UP THE SLIDE

12/5/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5,6,7,8 READING-STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST ON THIS WEEK'S STORIES AND POEMS

12/4/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
8 READING-P. 150 BV & BGS
7 READING-P. 176 BV & BGS
6 READING-P. 167 LISTENING & SPEAKING SKIT
5 READING-PRACTICE TV BROADCAST
6 ENGLISH-P. 178, 1-24

11/21/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5-8 READING-COMPLETE TAKE-HOME TESTS FOR YOUR POEMS OR STORY

11/20/13

11/19/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

6 ENGLISH-P. 175, 1-22

7 ENGLISH-FINISH CAUSE AND EFFECT PARAGRAPHS

5 ENGLISH-WORK ON "HOW TO......" SPEECHES

 

11/18/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5 & 7 ENGLISH-GET YOUR UNIT TEST SIGNED AND RECEIVE 5 BONUS POINTS!

6 ENGLISH-FINISH YOUR COMPARE AND CONTRAST PARAGRAPH

11/14/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

6 ENGLISH-GET YOUR UNIT TEST SIGNED AND RECEIVE 5 BONUS POINTS!

5 READING-STUDY FOR THE FEAR PLACE TEST

6 READING-STUDY FOR ZLATEH THE GOAT TEST

7 READING-STUDY FOR FABLE/THUMBPRINT/IF TEST

8 READING-STUDY FOR THE SECRET TEST

BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL FORMS AND FEES ARE DUE TOMORROW....PRACTICE STARTS MONDAY.......

11/12/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 ENGLISH-GET YOUR UNIT 3 TEST SIGNED AND RECEIVE 5 BONUS POINTS!

6 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 3 TEST 

7 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 3 TEST 

5 ENGLISH-P. 107

7 READING-WRITE THE RHYME SCHEME FOR "IF"

8 READING-ANSWER "HOW WOULD YOU HANDLE IT?"

5 READING-DESCRIBE THE FEAR PLACE

6 READING-FINISH EVENTS CHART P. 127

 

11/6/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 3 TEST TUESDAY

5 READING-STUDY FOR LA BAMBA TEST

6 READING-STUDY FOR AARON'S GIFT/WATER TEST

7 READING-STUDY FOR SEVENTH GRADE/MELTING POT TEST

8 READING-STUDY FOR CUB PILOT ON THE MISSISSIPPI TEST

*PLEASE SEND A NOTE WITH YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER LETTING ME KNOW IF YOU ARE STILL USING THIS BLOG.......

B. Prather :)

 

10/29/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 ENGLISH-WRITE A SPEECH USING P. 591

5 ENGLISH-P. 103, 1-30

6 ENGLISH-WRITE A SPEECH USING P. 511

7 ENGLISH-WRITE A SPEECH USING P. 549

10/23/13

TODAY WE HAD THE FIRST EVER ST. STEPHEN'S PUMPKIN RACES!

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY........
8 READING-P. 86, GROUP ACTIVITY
7 READING-P. 91, GROUP ACTIVITY 

10/21/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
5 ENGLISH-FINISH PERSONAL NARRATIVE
6 ENGLISH-START PERSONAL NARRATIVE
7 ENGLISH-P. 99
7 READING-P. 90, BV & BGS
8 READING-P. 86, BV & BGS

10/16/13

TOMORROW IS THE JUNIOR HIGH FIELD TRIP TO THE CATHEDRAL DOWNTOWN....REQUIRED DRESS IS SCHOOL UNIFORM AND THE STUDENTS NEED TO BRING A SACK LUNCH........


7&8 READING-FINISH RATE-A RECORD FOR FRIDAY'S TEST

5 READING-FINISH TALL TALE FOR FRIDAY'S TEST

6 READING-FINISH AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NARRATIVE FOR FRIDAY'S TEST

10/15/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 ENGLISH-WRITE AN ESSAY ABOUT YOUR 25 YEAR REUNION ON 10/19/39.......DUE NEXT MONDAY

5 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 57, 1-3

6 ENGLISH-FINISH STORY MAP BASED ON P. 54-59

7 ENGLISH-BEGIN WRITING A PERSONAL NARRATIVE....DUE FRIDAY

5 READING-WRITE YOUR OWN TALL TALE.....DUE FRIDAY

6 READING-WRITE AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NARRATIVE....DUE FRIDAY

10/10/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
8 READING-STUDY FOR TOGAHLG/G/OM TEST

7 READING-STUDY FOR TW/F/O TEST

6 READING-STUDY FOR AA'sA TEST

5 READING-READ THE TALL TALE "FEBRUARY", STUDY FOR TALL TALES TEST

10/9/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 ENGLISH-WRITING APPLICATION P. 91 (DUE TUESDAY)
7 READING-FINISH P. 85, #2
8 READING-FINISH P. 79, #2
6 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 1 TEST, START WRITING AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
5 ENGLISH-MAKE A STORY MAP FOR P. 119-124
 

10/8/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY....

8 ENGLISH-P. 108
5 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 1 TEST
6 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT 1 TEST
7 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 55, 1-4 IN YOUR SPIRAL......***BRING BACK SIGNED UNIT TEST TOMORROW AND YOU WILL RECEIVE 5 BONUS POINTS.....
8 READING-P. 78, RS & LF
7 READING-P. 84, RS & LF

 

 

10/7/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

8 ENGLISH-P. 107, 2-34 EVEN
5 ENGLISH-P. 51, 1-15
6 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 50, 1-17
7 ENGLISH-STUDY FOR UNIT TEST
6 READING-ACTIVITY P. 89
5 READING-FINISH JOHN HENRY QUESTIONS

10/3/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

8 READING-STUDY FOR CDITM TEST
7 READING-STUDY FOR ADW TEST
6 READING-STUDY FOR TC/HAN TEST
5 READING-STUDY FOR CROSSWORD PUZZLE TEST

10/1/13

OCTOBER?!?!

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

6 ENGLISH-P. 49, 1-22
7 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 46, 1-22
7 READING-P. 75, 1-7
8 READING-P. 69, 1-6
5 READING-FINISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
6 READING-P. 71, 1-8
 

9/25/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY........

7&8 READING-FINISH ART PROJECT; BRING BIBLES TOMORROW
8 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 61, 1-3; GET UNIT TEST SIGNED

TOMORROW MORNING IS OUR FIRST STUDENT OF THE MONTH ASSEMBLY, AS WELL AS OUR 2ND MORNING BAKE SALE TO SUPPORT THE 8TH GRADE.....PLEASE JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE THIS PROUD TRADITION.......
 
 

9/24/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY....
8 ENGLISH-UNIT 1 TEST TOMORROW
5 ENGLISH-P. 48, 1-14
7 ENGLISH-FINISH P. 45, 1-16
6 ENGLISH-P. 47, 1-15
8 READING-P. 55 TOP 1-3
7 READING-P. 63 TOP 1-3
6 READING-P. 61, 3&4
5 READING-FINISH "ROAMING THROUGH THE WOODS"

9/23/13

***Please leave a comment so I will know that the blog is being viewed......thanks......
BP:)

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
8 ENGLISH-P. 50, 1-28
5 ENGLISH-P. 47, 1-20

6 ENGLISH-P. 46, DIAGRAM 1-14
7 ENGLISH-P. 44, 1-18
6 READING-FINISH VENN DIAGRAM ABOUT CHASE SCENES

9/18/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
8 READING-P. 47, #2
7 READING-P. 55, #2
6 READING-P. 38
5 READING- FINISH "SHOW WHAT YOU KNOW"
 

9/17/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
5 READING-STUDY P. 84-90
6 READING-FINISH READING "JEREMIAH'S SONG"
7 READING-COMPLETE ALL OF P. 54
8 READING-COMPLETE ALL OF P. 46

9/16/13

TODAY ITBS TESTING BEGAN........NO HOMEWORK WAS ASSIGNED FOR TONIGHT....

9/12/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....

5 READING-STUDY FOR SEQUENCE CHART TEST
6 READING-STUDY FOR 3 POEMS TEST
7 READING-STUDY FOR MY FURTHEST BACK PERSON TEST
8 READING-STUDY FOR 3 POEMS TEST 

9/9/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
5 ENGLISH-P. 45, 1-22
6 ENGLISH-P. 44, 1-22
7 ENGLISH-P. 42, 1-28
8 ENGLISH-P. 47, 1-15
5 READING-WRITE A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR FAVORITE PLACE
 

9/6/13

THE GRADELINK FOR GR. 5-8 ENGLISH AND LANGUAGE ARTS HAS BEEN FULLY UPDATED.....

9/5/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
5 READING-STUDY FOR E.O.T.S TEST
6 READING-STUDY FOR S. TEST
7 READING-STUDY FOR S.O.M./I.N./M. TEST
8 READING-STUDY FOR I.K.W.T.C.B.S. TEST

9/4/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
8 ENGLISH-DIAGRAM P. 46, 1-8
7/8 READING-FINISH ART PROJECT
5 READING-P. 76, 1-6
6 READING-P. 24, GL & WRITING APPLICATION

9/3/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
5 ENGLISH-P. 44, 1-20
6 ENGLISH-P. 43, 1-14 (DIAGRAM S-V)
7 ENGLISH-P. 41, 1-15 (DIAGRAM S-V)
8 READING-P. 30, B.V
5 READING-FINISH READING P. 57-68
WRITE QUESTIONS YOU WOULD ASK THE AUTHOR 
6 READING-P. 23, 1-3, 8-9

8/29/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......

7/8 READING-GROUP ACTIVITY

5/6 READING-STUDY FOR SELECTION TEST
GR. 5 - EARTHQUAKE TERROR
GR. 6 - THE SOUND OF SUMMER RUNNING

8/28/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY........

7/8 READING-HAVE GROUP ACTIVITIES (P. 21 8TH, P. 27 7TH) READY FOR PRESENTATION 

5 ENGLISH-P. 43, 1-13

5 READING-GROUP ACTIVITIES P. 47 TOP

6 READING-GROUP ACTIVITIES P. 15 TOP

 

8/27/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
8 ENGLISH-P. 44, 1-18
5 ENGLISH-P. 42, 1-14
6 ENGLISH-P. 42, 1-18
7 ENGLISH-P. 40, 1-26
8 READING-P. 20, BV
7 READING-P. 26, BV
6 READING-P. 14, VDL, GL
5 READING-P. 48-51, K-W-L CHART

8/26/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.....
8 ENGLISH-P. 43, 11-24
5 ENGLISH-P. 41, 1-16
6 ENGLISH-P. 41, 1-20
7 ENGLISH-P. 39, 1-24
8 READING-P. 19, CT 1-6
7 READING-P. 25, CT 1-6

 

8/16/13

WE ARE OFF TO A GREAT START...........NEXT WEEK THE REGULAR SCHEDULE KICKS IN.....WE WILL BE ENFORCING CONDUCT AND DRESS CODE RULES BEGINNING MONDAY....SHOES NEED TO BE ALL BLACK......SOCKS SHOULD COVER THE ANKLE BONE AND CAN BE BLACK OR WHITE......MONDAY IS A REGULAR DAY, FRIDAY IS NOW NOON DISMISSAL......HERE'S TO A GREAT YEAR!

B. Prather :)

6/19/13

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BLOG FOR THE YEAR......THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR MAKING THIS SCHOOL YEAR SUCH A SUCCESS......HOPE YOU CAN SUPPORT OUR FIRST EVER FIREWORKS STAND WHEN IT OPENS SOON.....WILL BE POSTING AGAIN WHEN WE GET BACK TOGETHER IN AUGUST

God Bless,
Brad Prather :) 

6/13/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY......
5, 6, 7 ENGLISH-CONTINUE PUTTING TOGETHER SCRIPTS FOR COMMERCIALS

6/12/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY.......

5,6,7 English-Continue preparing scripts for commercials

6/11/13

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY....
6&7 Religion-Study for Ch. 14 Test
5,6,7 English-Decide on which product or service you will use for your commercial

6/3/13

HOPE YOU HAD AS GOOD A TIME AS I DID AT BINGO NIGHT.......THIS IS GRADUATION WEEK......TODAY WAS 8TH GRADE HONORS AND SPECIAL AWARDS......TOMORROW IS THE 8TH GRADE RETREAT FROM 8AM TIL 2PM.....WEDNESDAY WILL BE THE DISNEYLAND TRIP.....THURSDAY THE 7TH GRADE WILL TREAT THE 8TH GRADE TO LUNCH, THEN GO TO ROUND 1 IN THE CITY OF INDUSTRY FOR BOWLING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.....FRIDAY IS THE BIG DAY......
BACCALAUREATE MASS AT 10AM.....LUNCHEON AT MONTEREY HILLS RESTAURANT AT NOON......GRADUATION CEREMONY AT 5PM IN THE CHURCH.....
WE CONGRATULATE THE CLASS OF 2013!!

5/29/13

Homework for today........
6 Religion-Ch. 13 Take Home Test
7 Religion-Ch. 13 Take Home Test; Question #9-Define "THEOLOGY"; Question #10-Explain "Ordinary Time"
8 Algebra-Finish 7-4 B worksheet

5/28/13

HOPE YOU ALL HAD A GREAT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND.....THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO HELPED PUT TOGETHER THE MAY PROCESSION/CROWNING ON FRIDAY.........SPRING FOOTBALL STARTS TOMORROW......

Homework for today....
6 English-Finish RW101
7 Religion-Activity p. 181
6 Religion-Activity p. 191
8 Algebra- 432, 1-12

5/23/13

Homework for today.....
5 Religion-Finish Activity Master 13; Ch. Review p. 193
8 Religion-Finish Activity Master 13; Ch. Review p. 183
7 English-WP 37, WP 38 B, WP 38 Enrichment (worth 300 points) due Tuesday
8 English-p. 605 Writing Application (typed)
6 English-p. 297, 9-25 Write out sentences and add commas where needed

5/22/13

 Homework for today....
6 English-Type Writing Application p. 290 (Illustrate for extra credit)
6 Religion-Unit Review p. 193
7 Religion-Unit Review p. 183
8 Algebra-Worksheet 7-3 B

ON FRIDAY, MAY 24TH AT 10:30 A M, THE MAY PROCESSION WILL BE HELD IN THE CHURCH....AS PART OF THE CEREMONY, EACH CLASS WILL PLACE A VASE OF FLOWERS AT THE BASE OF THE STATUE OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER....WE ASK THAT YOU SEND ONE FLOWER TO SCHOOL WITH YOUR CHILD THAT MORNING, AND WE HOPE THAT YOU CAN BE WITH US IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.......

5/21/13

Homework for today......
7 English-Diagram S-V p. 19, 9-23 odd
6 English-p. 290, 1-12
6&7 Religion-Activity Master #13

5/20/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-Finish WP 95A, 96B, and 96 Enrichment (worth 300 points!)
8 English-Finish p. 532, 1-20
7 English-Finish Writing Application p. 563 (must be typed)
8 Algebra-Finish p. 436, 1-14

5/16/13

Homework for today......
6&7 Religion-Finish Unit 4 Take-Home Test

FYI.....
 
TOMORROW IS OUR PEP RALLY AT 1:00 PM IN THE HALL.....SATURDAY WE WILL BE  HAVING A BOOTH FOR PLAY DAYS AT BARNES PARK.....NEXT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY IS SPRING VOLLEYBALL..MAY 29 & 30 SPRING FOOTBALL CLOSES OUT OUR SPORTS PROGRAM FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR.......

5/15/13

Homework for today........
6&7 Religion-Unit 4 Take Home Test
5 English-Workbook Plus 85-86
8 Algebra-Worksheet 7-2 B

5/14/13

Homework for today......
6 English-Writing Application p. 219

TODAY GRADES 7 AND 8 WENT TO MEDIEVAL TIMES FOR THE SHOW AND LUNCH......

FYI.....SPRING VOLLEYBALL WILL TAKE PLACE ON MAY 22 AND 23........
SPRING FOOTBALL IS SCHEDULED FOR MAY 29 AND 30.......

5/9/13

Homework for today.....
5&8 Religion-Finish Unit 4 Review as a Take-Home Test
7 English-Finish WP 61 A, B, and Enrichment

5/8/13

Homework for today.......
6 Religion-Unit Review p. 182-183
7 Religion-Unit Review p. 172-173

5/7/13

Homework for today......
6 English-WP worksheet 79-80 (B. is optional for extra credit)
7 English-Worksheet 63-64
8 English-Worksheet 179-180
6&7 Religion-Activity Master 12 & Ch. 12 Review
5 English-Writing Prompt p. 505 (typed)
8 Algebra-7-1 B 

5/6/13

Homework for today......
6 English-Worksheet 68-69
8 Algebra-Finish p. 421-422 (started in class)

5/1/13

Homework for today......
6 English-p. 505, 1-5, diagram S-V-DO
8 English-Study for Unit 13 Test
5 English-p. 494, 1-5 diagram S-V-DO

DON'T FORGET TOMORROW WE WILL ATTEND 8:30 MASS, SO WEAR YOUR MASS UNIFORM......GRADES 7&8 WILL HAVE P E ......ALSO, THERE IS NO SCHOOL FRIDAY DUE TO THE FACULTY RETREAT.....AND.......
THANKS FOR A GREAT JOG-A-THON!!!!! 

4/30/13

TOMORROW IS MAY 1ST! JUST CAN'T BE CAN IT?
Homework for today......
Because of today's Jog-a-Thon, it was recommended that homework be kept at a minimum......
but boy did they get a lot of classwork....... 

4/29/13

A REMINDER THAT THERE IS NO SCHOOL FRIDAY DUE TO A FULL DAY FACULTY RETREAT........

Homework-
6 English-Finish worksheet 56-57 (worth 300 points!)
8 English-Finish worksheet 175-176 (worth 300 points!)
7 English-Diagram p. 41, 9-15, subject and predicate
8 Algebra-P. 405-406, 9-11, 14 

4/25/13

Homework for today.......
5 Religion-Finish Ch. 10 Review and crossword puzzle
8 Religion-Finish Ch. 10 Review and write the Apostle's Creed in your own words
8 Algebra-p. 401, 1 a-i Draw a Conclusion

4/24/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-Writing Prompt p. 517
5 English-p. 493, diagram 1-5 & 1-5
6&7 Religion-Finish Ch.11Review
8 Algebra-p. 397-398, 1-15

4/23/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Finish Worksheet 54-55
7 English-Study For Unit 14 Test
5 English-Explain a process p. 475, include a short quiz about what you wrote
7&8 Religion-Activity Master #11
8 Algebra-p. 391, 1-13

4/18/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-p. 95 A&B
8 English-p. 498, 1-15
8 Algebra-p. 383-384, 1-9
8 Religion-Finish Unit 3 Take Home Test using these questions from Phil's talk.....
9) Explain the threefold ministry of Christ
10) What is the difference between "anoint" and "annoy" ?

4/17/13

Homework for today.......
6&7 Religion-Finish Ch. 10 Take Home Test, using these short answer questions-
9) At what age does the Church allow marriage for boys and what age for girls?
10) What did God tell the scientist when he went to plant his flowers?

4/16/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Writing Prompt p. 511
8 English-p. 479, 8-28
7 English-Finish p. 490, Writing Prompt p. 549
5 English-Study for Unit 13 Test
6&7 Religion-Finish Ch. 10 Review

4/15/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-RW worksheet 1
7 English-Finish p. 489
8 English-Finish p. 497
8 Algebra-p. 378-379, 1-10

4/12/13

4/11/13

Homework for today......
5 & 8 Religion-Finish Activity Master 9
8 Algebra-p. 373-374, 1-14

4/10/13

5-8 English-Research Reports not completed are due tomorrow to receive full credit..... SPORTS NIGHT WILL BE HELD NEXT TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH AT 7 PM IN THE PARISH HALL TO HONOR THIS YEAR'S BASKETBALL TEAMS.....ENJOY DINNER AT HOME.....COME JOIN US FOR A GREAT EVENING.....
B. Prather :)

4/9/13

Homework for today......
6 English-Study for Unit 13 Test
7 & 8 English-Finish First Communion card
5 English-Writing Application p. 427
6 & 7 Religion-Study for Unit 3 Test
8 Algebra-p. 365, 1-11

4/8/13

HOPE YOU HAD A GOOD SPRING BREAK.....WELCOME BACK TO ALL....WE ARE JUST GOING TO EASE OUR WAY BACK INTO THE ROUTINE......HOMEWORK WILL BE ASSIGNED STARTING TOMORROW......
BP:)

3/27/13

TOMORROW RESEARCH PAPERS ARE DUE FOR GR. 5-8.....HOPE YOU HAVE A FABULOUS SPRING BREAK.....
B. Prather :)
 

3/25/13

Homework for today.....

THE ASSIGNMENT FOR THIS WEEK IS FOR GR. 5-8 ENGLISH-FINISH YOUR RESEARCH PAPER BY THURSDAY....NO HOMEWORK WILL BE GIVEN IN ANY OTHER OF MR. PRATHER'S SUBJECTS......

3/21/13

Homework for today.....
5 & 8 Religion-Finish Ch. 8 Take Home Test; Question #10-What is the difference between "guilt" and "shame"?
6 English-Finish p. 450, 1-12
8 English-Finish p. 493

3/20/13

Homework for today......
6 English-Finish p. 431 (started in class)
7 English-p. 469
5&8 Religion-Finish Ch. 8 Review
6 & 7 Religion-Here is your Ch. 9 Test question # 10 -We now have a new Pope......what are two things he has done that no other Pope has ever done (firsts) ?

3/19/13

Homework for today.......
5 English-p. 441
7 English-p. 469
6 English-Continue writing research report
6 Religion-Finish Ch. Review p. 141
7 Religion-Finish Ch. Review p. 123
8 Algebra-p. 353, 2-20

3/18/13

Homework for today.....
6, 7, 8 English-Continue writing the rough draft of your research report
8 Algebra-Finish Refresher p. 347

3/15/13

APOLOGIES FOR YESTERDAY......TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES PREVENTED THE BLOG FROM BEING POSTED....HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!

3/13/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Finish p. 427, 9-30 (started in class)
5 English-p. 439, 1-22
8 Algebra-Study for Ch. 5 Test using Form A

TOMORROW IS THE SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION.....JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS WILL BE ATTENDING FROM 1 - 2 PM......THEY SHOULD BE PREPARED  TO RECEIVE THEIR PENANCE BEFORE GOING INTO CHURCH....

All hail the new pontiff Pope Francis I !

3/12/13

Homework for today.......
5 English-Finish worksheets 145, 146
7 English-p. 467
8 English-p. 466 A&B, Report chart
6 Religion-Study for Ch. 8 Test using p. 131
7 Religion-Study for Ch. 8 Test using p. 111
8 Algebra-p. Finish 335-336, 1-11

3/11/13

Homework for today.....
6 & 7 English-Pick a topic for your report
8 English-p. 490, 1-22
8 Algebra-p. 325, 1-4, 6-10

3/7/13

Homework for today......
6 English-Study for Unit 11 Test using p. 372-373
8 English-Finish p. 424, 1-3 in your spiral

3/6/13

Homework for today......
8 English-Study for Unit Test tomorrow using p. 404
5 English-Study for Unit Test Friday using p. 362-363
8 Algebra-p. 323

3/5/13

Homework for today...........
6 English-p. 383, 1-22
7 English-p. 403, 1-22
5 English-Pick a report topic
6&7 Religion-Research the country "Burkina Faso"

3/4/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-p. 382, 1-28
7 English-Writing Application p. 384
8 English-Writing Application p. 401
8 Algebra-p. 320, 1-12

2/28/13

Homework for today.....
5&8 English- Ch. 7 Review
6 English- Finish p. 381, 1-25
8 English- p. 414, 1-24
8 Algebra- Graph Restaurant A & B on the same plane

2/26/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Worksheet 132-133
7 English-Type corrected paragraphs
5 English-Finish p. 357, 12-38
6 & 7 Religion-Finish Ch. 7 Review
8 Algebra-Worksheet 5-3 B

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHNNY CASH!

2/25/13

Homework for today.....
6 English- p. 379
7 English-Writing Application p. 377
8 English-Writing Application p. 396
8 Algebra-p. 294, 1-3, 7

2/20/22

Homework for today.....
6 English-p. 378
7&8 Religion-Here are the two questions based on Phil's lecture....answer these as #19 & #20 on your take-home Unit Test:

#19 Name two prophets who were women.

#20 What is our most important prayer? 

SINCE THERE IS NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY WE WILL ATTEND 8:30 MASS TOMORROW, AND GRADES 5-8 WILL HAVE P E, PLEASE BRING YOUR P E UNIFORM.

2/19/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Finish p. 377 (started in class)
5 English-p. 368
6&7 Religion-Study for Unit Test tomorrow
8 Algebra-p. 289, 15-21

2/13/13

Homework for today......
5 & 6 Religion-Unit Review p. 110-111
7 & 8 Religion-Unit Review p. 88-89

2/14/13

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!

THERE ARE CHANGES IN THE BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEKEND.....BOTH GAMES WILL BE AT THE SALESIAN FAMILY YOUTH CENTER, 2228 E. 4TH ST. LOS ANGELES, INSTEAD OF CANTWELL HIGH SCHOOL....THE GAME TIMES REMAIN THE SAME, 11 AM SATURDAY, 1 PM SUNDAY......ADMISSION AND PARKING FOR BOTH GAMES ARE FREE.....

2/12/13

Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season.....we will have Mass at 8:30....Mass uniform is not required until Friday...Boys Varsity Basketball plays tomorrow night vs. St. Anthony at 6pm at the Salesian Family Youth Center....2228 E. 4th St. Los Angeles.....admission and parking are free....

2/11/13

TOMORROW IS MARDI GRAS.....FREE DRESS AS LONG AS IT IS THE COLORS PURPLE, GOLD, AND GREEN....OTHERWISE REGULAR SCHOOL UNIFORM SHOULD BE WORN....ON WEDNESDAY AT 6PM BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL WILL PLAY ST. ANTHONY AT THE SALESIAN FAMILY YOUTH CENTER, 2228 E. 4TH ST., LOS ANGELES......ADMISSION AND PARKING ARE FREE......

2/6/13

Homework for today........
6 & 7 Religion-Complete Ch. 6 Take Home Test......here are questions 9 & 10.......

9. What is the difference between "giving" and "alms giving"?

10. When distributing ashes, what does the minister say? (Write both choices)

8 Algebra-Study for Ch. 4 Test using p. 277, 1-21 (you do not have to do #22)

8 Religion-Study for Ch. 6 Test

2/5/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-Study for Unit 9 Test using p. 306-307
7 English-Study for Unit 9 Test using p. 320-321
8 English-Study for Unit 9 Test using p. 330-331

2/4/13

Homework for today......
6 English- p. 317
7 English- p. 333
8 English- p. 343

2/1/13

BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL WILL PLAY SAN GABRIEL MISSION TONIGHT AT 6:30 AT CSHM HIGH SCHOOL....GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL WILL CONCLUDE THE SEASON TOMORROW VS ST. BENEDICT AT RAMONA CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.....FOR BOTH GAMES, ADMISSION AND PARKING ARE FREE......

1/31/13

Homework for today.........
7 English-p. 331, 2-30 even

1/30/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-p. 316, 1-13 odd
8 English-p. 341, 1-56 even
5 English-Write a persuasive letter
6 Religion-Finish Ch. Review p. 105
7 Religion-Finish Ch. Review p. 81
8 Algebra-p. 264-265, 1-8

1/29/13

TODAY IS STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY.....WE TRY TO MAKE IT AN ENJOYABLE DAY FOR ALL AND ON THIS DAY NO HOMEWORK IS ASSIGNED....GREEN AND GOLD DAY TOMORROW, INTERNATIONAL DRESS DAY THURSDAY, FAMILY DAY & FACULTY/STUDENT VOLLEYBALL GAME FRIDAY......COME ONE COME ALL...

1/28/13

THANKS FOR ALL YOU DID FOR TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY.....AM MOST GRATEFUL AND HUMBLED....

1/25/13

TODAY'S GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME WAS POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED.....THIS WEEKEND THE BOYS PLAY SATURDAY NIGHT AT 6PM AGAINST ST. BENEDICT AT CSHM....THE GIRLS PLAY SUNDAY AT 2PM VS. EPIPHANY, ALSO AT CSHM......WE KICK OFF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK AT THE 11AM MASS SUNDAY WITH A PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND OPEN HOUSE FROM 12-2 PM.......ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK INCLUDING TEACHER AND STUDENT APPRECIATION DAYS, GREEN AND GOLD DAY, FAMILY DAY, AND CONCLUDING WITH THE FACULTY-STUDENT VOLLEYBALL GAMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON...........PLEASE JOIN US!!!!

1/24/13

TODAY IS OUR 100TH DAY OF SCHOOL! 
DON'T FORGET THE MARIE CALLENDER'S FUNDRAISER IN THE MONTEBELLO TOWN CENTER TODAY UNTIL 9PM.....Students: Be sure to have your essays and pictures ready tomorrow for Open House on Sunday.....

1/18/13

JUST A COUPLE REMINDERS......NO SCHOOL MONDAY......JUNIOR HIGH FIELD TRIP AND GIRLS AWAY GAME TUESDAY SO THERE WILL BE NO STUDY HALL FOR THE BOYS TEAM.......

1/17/13

Homework for today.....
5 & 8 Religion-Finish Ch. 5 Review and Activity Master 5
7 English-p. 329, due Tuesday
6 English-p. 314

1/16/13

Homework for today........
6 English-Worksheet 107-108
8 Algebra-p. 256-257, 1-13

1/15/13

TONIGHT IS SPORTS NIGHT AT THE HALL STARTING AT 7PM......ENJOY YOUR DINNER AT HOME.....THERE WILL BE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS ON A SELF-SERVE TABLE IN THE BACK.....EACH PLAYER WILL BE RECOGNIZED AND HONORED.....TEAM AWARDS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN OUT....THE PROGRAM WILL CONCLUDE BY 8PM.....WE HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US.....

B. Prather :)

1/14/13

Homework for today...........
6 English-p. 311
6 Religion-Review p. 95
7 Religion-Review p. 69
8 Algebra-p. 243, 1-7

1/9/13

Homework for today.......
6 English-Write a descriptive paragraph
8 English-p. 311, 8-22
7 Religion-Review p. 69 (due Tuesday)
6 Religion-Review p. 95 (due Tuesday)

1/8/13

Homework for today.......
7 English-p. 324, 1-18 (due Thursday)
5 English-p. 309, 1-13 odd
6 Religion-Write a story about a heroic person
7 Religion-Activity p. 61 questions
8 Algebra-p. 243, 1-10

1/7/13

Homework for today.....
6 English-Have your story ready for tomorrow
7 English-Have your story and description ready for tomorrow