Have you asked God to help the Blackburns this week? Remember to pray for them every day!!

8th Graders:
THANK YOU to all of you who helped serve at the Parish Family Share Fair on Saturday night - you had such great attitudes and made it a lot of fun.  The proceeds from this will come to the Class of 2019 so it's really good for us to be able to help.

Until Friday, August 31: Remember to buy tickets for lunch with Mercy - it supports the SPCA
                              and all those dogs who are rescued!
Wednesday, August 29: 8 Grade Picture Day - NICE Free Dress
Friday, August 31:  2:30-3:45 Game Day for Grades 3, 4, & 5
NO SCHOOL Monday, September 3:    Labor Day    
                      
8th Homework :
? of the Day:
8/30: As you write the usage of the apparatus next to its picture, can you say its name and spell it correctly before you write it on the back?  This is another study skill. Use them once as flash cards tonight after you've finished them and see what you remember - bring them tomorrow!
8/29: What are the 4 types or titles of Rosaries that can be said? Write them down on binder paper leaving 10 empty lines below each.  Don't know? Check your planner. 
8/28: Do you know the 20 mysteries of the Rosary? You will be writing them in chronological order of Jesus' life.
Religion:
8/30: Sunday Bible Search and Connections due Tuesday.
8/27: Research the history of the Rosary and find a miracle that has occurred due to it being prayed.
U.S. History: 
8/28: Read pgs.14 and 15: notecard the 25 terms with matching notecards (50).

Physical Science: 
8/30: Complete 34 notecards for your science apparatus with name on one side and picture and usage on the other. This is a review from last year and it has been a week since we learned these tools' usage.  Memorize the name and usage of the lab apparatus  - test Sept. 4 and 5 as lab practical.

7 Steps to the Scientific Method
  1.   Observe using your 5 senses.
 2.   Ask a question about what you have observed.
 3.   Form a Hypothesis, an educated guess, about the answer to the question.                               4.   Test the hypothesis with an experiment and collect data.          
 5.   Analyze the results, data, of the experiment. 
6.   Draw a conclusion comparing your results to your hypothesis.
7.    Publish your findings to share with the world

​7th Homework:
7 Life Science:
8/30: Play the matching game to memorize the name of the lab apparatus - test Sept. 4 and 5 as lab practical
 
7 World History: