Happy New Year!

Interview:
Over the weekend the students were asked to interview their parents, grandparents or other family member.  The interviews, due on Tuesday, January 11, Wednesday, January 12, asked three questions:

1. Was/is anyone in our family involved in civil rights (in any country - not confined to American civil rights)?  If no, What happened during the civil rights era in America?
2. What did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stand for?
3. Is there anything else I should know about it?

Students were asked to turn in a written, audio or video of their interview.  Assignments may be turned in by email, brought to class, or posted on You Tube or other sharing site.

Weekly Work:
Weekly work (Math Logic and Reading Logs) will be now be provided on Friday and due the following Friday, or provided on a Monday and due the following Monday.  This schedule allows for students to use their weekend time (if needed) to space out the work provided each week.

Upcoming ACRE Testing
The fifth and the eighth grades participate in the Archdiocesan standardized testing on Religion, called the ACRE Test.  Testing will begin January 24 and continue through January 28.

Tests this Week:
Vocabulary Review Unit - Thursday
Social Studies Ch. 6 Lessons 1-2 Quiz - Tuesday
Social Studies Ch. 6 Lessons 3-4 Quiz - Thursday
Religion Ch. 4 Test - Friday