Love is patient; love is kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful. It does not rejoice at wrong, but rejoices at the right. Love bears all things, belie

8th Graders - Let us look for ways to love like Jesus did and still does, especially
during this Lent when we find ways to give up that which keeps us from becoming more like Him. Hope you had a wonderful Saint Patrick's Day on Sunday!!

​Calendar: 
Sunday, March 17:  Happy St. Patrick's day
Monday, March 18: 
Tuesday, March 19: 
Wednesday, March 20: All day Adoration, make D Street Meal
Thursday, March 21 to Monday, March 25: NO SCHOOL - practice play lines and songs; study Constitution 

8th Homework : for shared documents: [email protected]
? of the Day:
Have you finished your SLE write ups? Good! Please write down any props and the costume your character needs for the play.  Turn in tomorrow.
Remember that you have a dinner show ticket packet for your family to sell - many people within and out of our school community look forward to this meal every year.  You have take out and dine in tickets for children and adults.  Let them know that if your sales need a different ticket type you can exchange or get more in the office.

​​Religion:
3/18: D Street $3 are NOW missing!

US History:
3/18: Constitution:  read and answer questions p.36,37,38
Constitution Notecards:  Judicial Branch  p.37 due Wednesday
            Front                                                             Back
 1.  Judicial Branch                        * Main courts (3):
                                                           * Main duty:
                                                           * Terms of office for all:
                                                           * Article Established:
 
2.  Supreme Court                           * # of courts: 
                                                             * # of judges: 9: 1:____________________ 8: ____________________
                                                             * Duties:
                                                             * Salaries:
                                                             * Meeting Place:
 
3. Court of Appeals                         * # of courts: 
                                                              * # of judges:
                                                              * Duties:
                                                              * Meeting Place:
 
4. District Courts                              * # of courts:
                                                              * # of judges:
                                                              * Duties:
                                                              * Meeting Place:

 3/15: Write Executive Branch notecards: due Monday - see below
Study Legislative Branch notecards, 15 Cabinet notecards, the 7 Articles, 27 Amendments and Preamble of the Constitution
3/13: Complete Constitution questions p. 26 and the 7 Legislative branch notecards: use class handout and p.23 to guide you; Study 15 Cabinet notecards, the 7 Articles, 27 Amendments and Preamble of the Constitution: quiz 

Physical Science: 
3/18: Study 30 elements on the Periodic table (add Iodine and its facts) - Quiz Wednesday
3/14: Parent Signatures on Part 1 & 2 Science Test
3/12:  Add models to the 6 Atomic Theorist Notecards then Study  - Lab Test tomorrow.  
Algebra: 
3/18: p.149 #46 - 52 even
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​7th Homework:

7 Life Science:
3/18: Complete Test Study Guide details and fix 35 notecards - vocabulary terms Ch 5 p.120-121 if needed; Know: Ch5 S3; Ch4 & Ch 5 S1 and 2 test Tuesday/Wednesday in Lab
3/15: Write definitions for terms Ch 5 p.120-121; Know: Ch5 S3; Ch4 & Ch 5 S1 and 2 test next week Tuesday/Wednesday in Lab

7 World History:
3/13: Finish Ch3 S2 notes from class, read S3, study countries of Asia:  Thursday test on all 45 countries: Russia, Kazakhstan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, China, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Burma/Myanmar, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Maldives, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, and East Timor, in addition to the  20 Middle Eastern countries. ​

Constitution Notecards:  Executive Branch  p.34
            Front                                                             Back
 1.  Executive Branch                        * Main officers:
                                                                * Main duty:
                                                                * # and body of advisors: 15 member Cabinet
                                                                * Article Established:
 
2.  President                                      * Qualifications:
                                                              * Term of Office: 2, 4 year terms; reelected once
                                                              * Duties:
                                                              * Salary:
 
3. Vice President                               * Qualifications:
                                                              * Term of Office:
                                                              * Duties:
                                                              * Salary:
 
4. Cabinet                                           * # of advisors:
                                                              * Salary of Advisors:
                                                              * Name of each department
 8th Grade Constitution test facts: the articles, amendments, and preamble; legislative, executive, and judicial branches and all their responsibilities and requirements.  The system of checks and balances, how laws are made, the electoral college, the national budget and details about the flag. These facts are on pages 3-44 in their Constitution book.  Each day we add in more information.  Please have them continue to review that which they have memorized and add in the new facts.