Saint Ambrose Catholic School

Eagles — “Above the Rest”

Literature, Language Arts, Vocabulary and Spelling Homework for Grades 6, 7, and 8

Vocabulary Assignments are the same for 6, 7, and 8th Grade

6th Grade Unit 1 Vocab
Vocabulary Words and Definitions for Unit 1 for all grades!

7th Grade Unit 1 Vocab
8th Grade Unit 1 Vocab
 Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday Thursday
Friday       
9/6
Assign Unit 1 20 sentences (original sentence for each vocabulary word due Friday and is worth a homework and QUIZ grade)
9/7
9/8 9/9
20 Sentences and Extra credit cards due tomorrow
9/10
20 sentences Unit 1 quiz and homework grade collected

*Spelling Quiz #1-10
 9/13
Syn and Ant pg 25
9/14
Choosing the Right Word pg 26
9/15
 Completing the Sentences pg 24
9/16
 
9/17
**Vocabulary and Spelling Test Unit 1 on all 20 words
9/20
Unit 2 20 sentences assigned (original sentence for each word due Friday and is worth  a homework and QUIZ grade)
9/21
9/22
 9/23
20 sentence and extra credit cards due tomorrow
9/24
20 sentences and extra credit cards due

*Spelling Quiz
 9/27 9/28
9/29
9/30
10/1
       

6th Grade Language Arts and Literature/Reading Homework
Language Arts Homework (see above table for Vocabulary)
Monday 9/6: No School


Tuesday 9/7:  Work on 20 sentences for Vocabulary
Grammar: pg 468 ex 1 and 2 ALL (started in class for whole period)


Wednesday 9/8:

Thursday 9/9:
Friday 9/10:


Reading and Literature Homework
Monday 9/6: 
Tuesday 9/7: Skim and re-read Ch 4 and take notes

Wednesday 9/8: Skim and re-read Chapter 5 of "Island of the Blue Dolphin" and takes notes on the main ideas

Thursday 9/9: Skim and re-read Chapter 6 of "Island of the Blue Dolphin and take notes

Friday 9/10

** "Island of the Blue Dolphin" was your summer reading which is why we are moving so quickly through it.

7th Grade Language Arts and Literature Homework
Language Arts (See above for Vocabulary)
Monday 9/6: No School


Tuesday 9/7: Work on 20 sentences
Grammar: read over lesson on Periods and Commas and complete Ex 1 #1-5 and ex 2 #1-5

Wednesday 9/8:

Thursday 9/9:

Friday 9/10:

Reading/Literature
Monday 9/6:

Tuesday 9/7: Read/skim through Ch 4

Wednesday 9/8: Read or skim through Chapter 5 of "The Ransom of Mercy Carter" and take notes on the main ideas

Thursday 9/9: Read or skim through Chapter 6 of "The Ransom of Mercy Carter" and take notes

Friday 9/10:

**We normally do not read through these chapters so quickly. It is only because this was summer reading.

8th Grade Language Arts and Literature Homework
Language Arts (See above for Vocabulary)
Monday 9/6: No School

Tuesday 9/7: Grammar:  pg 491-492 ex 1-2 all

Wednesday 9/8:

Thursday 9/9:

Friday 9/10


Reading/Literature
Monday 9/6:

Tuesday 9/7: Read/Skim Ch 4

Wednesday 9/8: Read/Skim through Chapter 5 of "The Pearl" and take notes on symbolism

Thursday 9/9: Read/Skim through Chapter 6 of "The Pearl" and take notes on symbolism

Friday 9/10:

** "The Pearl" was summer reading which is why we are going through the chapters much faster than usual.