December 8

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - We will be finishing Chapter 7 on Central America and the West Indies.  The test will be on Thursday.


PE (Seidt) - Games/Fitness


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) -


Religion (Nittler) -We will be studying discipleship in Chapter 11.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)- Continue study of parts of speech.


Spelling (Gillett) - Unit 16 this week.  No spelling next week.


Math (Duree) -We will have a Test on Thursday this week. Tutoring available Wednesday after school until 3:50. Notebook Check and Division Timed Test next week


Reading (Gillett) - Vocabulary quiz on Section 1 words of Number the Stars. Continue book study.
 Book report due on return from Christmas vacation

December 1

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - There will be a test on Chapter 6 on Thursday and then we will begin work on Chapter 7, studying the geography of Central America.


PE (Seidt) -


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) -


Religion (Nittler) -We will be discussing Advent.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)- Finishing Parts of Speech unit.  Vocabulary Unit


Reading   Continue study of  Number the Stars


Spelling (Gillett) -  Unit 14 due Wed and Friday.  New Unit 15 passed out Friday.


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) -

November 24

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - Begin Chapter 6 on the geography of Mexico.


PE (Seidt) -  Basketball test on Thursday, fitness continues.


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) -


Religion (Nittler) -Finish Chapter 10 on the Eucharist.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-


Spelling (Gillett) -


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) -

November 17

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - There will be a quiz on Monday on Chapter 5, 1-2. Then we will finish the chapter on Canada and have the test on Chapter 5 on Thursday.


PE (Seidt) - Basketball project due on Thursday the 13th. Handout for basketball test on 20th.


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) -


Religion (Nittler) -We will be studying the Eucharist in Chapter 10.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)- Will begin study of vocabulary Unit 5.  Resume reviewof parts of speech and their many uses.


Spelling (Gillett) - Unit 13 due this week. 3X due Wed, sentences due Thu, and packet and test Friday.  New unit distributed Friday.


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) - Finishing book reports and begin study of Number the Stars.

November 10

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - We will have quiz on the second set of 25 states on Tuesday and then begin Chapter 5 on the geography of Canada.


PE (Seidt) - Basketball Unit/Fitness


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) - Starting our watercolor unit. The students are painting with watercolor on old book pages.


Religion (Nittler) -The class will study the moral and theological virtues in Chapter 9.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)- Vocabulary Test Unit 4 - Tuesday.  Will begin Unit 5 later in week. Continue review of Nouns/ Pronouns and their many uses. 


Spelling (Gillett) - Unit 11 due Friday. 3X due Wednesday. Sentences on test this week. Intro of Unit 13 Thursday


Math (Duree) - We will go to the beginning of the book and start with patterns, exponents, and scientific notation. Quiz on Thursday. Test corrections due on Thursday.


Reading (Gillett) - Finishing anthology unit.  Beginning novel study of Number the Stars.

November 3

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - We will finish Chapter 4 on the geography of the United States.  The test will be on Wednesday.  Also there will be a quiz on Friday on the spelling and location of 25 states.


PE (Seidt) -


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) -


Religion (Nittler) -We will discuss the Vocation Week contest being sponsored by the diocese and work on essays to submit.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)- Vocabulary Unit 4.  Beginning grammar unit on Parts of Speech.


Spelling (Gillett) - Unit 10 due this week.  Will hand out Unit 11 on Thursday.


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) - Will finish "Proving Yourself" unit and begin novel study Number the Stars.

October 27

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - We will be studying the physical and cultural geography of the United States in Chapter 4. There will be a quiz on Ch 4, 1-2 on Thursday.


PE (Seidt) - Games/Fitness


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) - The students have finished the wire part of their sculptures. This week we are working on making pulp and adding it on top of the wire to create our figures.


Religion (Nittler) -Chapter 8 The Beatitudes as a guide to the values of the Kingdom.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-Fin;ish VFW essay.  Final draft turned in Friday.


Spelling (Gillett) - 3X due Wednesday.  Sentences on Friday test.  Packet due Friday.


Math (Duree) - We will be reviewing/reteaching area and perimeter. Quiz on Friday.


Reading (Gillett) - Finish "Proving Yourself."  Begin Number the Stars.

October 20

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - There will be a test on Wednesday on Chapter 3.


PE (Seidt) - Speedball/Fitness


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) - The students have finished the wire part of their sculptures. This week we are working on making pulp and adding it on top of the wire to create our figures.


Religion (Nittler) -We will continue our study of social justice in Chapter 7.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-  Working on VFW essay

Spelling - None this week due to short week.  Wednesday will hand out Unit 9 - suffixes -tion & -ation due 10/31.


Spelling (Gillett) -


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) -Will read and study "Drummer Boy of Shiloh" and excerpt from Old Yeller.

October 13

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - The class will be tested on Chapter 2 on Monday.  Then we will begin Chapter 3, studying culture, demography and resources.  There will be a quiz on Friday on Chapter 3, 1-2.


PE (Seidt) -


Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) - We are working with three dimensional art and making wire pulped sculptures of people.


Religion (Nittler) -We will finish Chapter 6 and begin Chapter 7, which deals with Catholic teachings on social justice issues.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-


Spelling (Gillett) -


Math (Duree) -We will be start working on Area and Perimeter of basic figures

Reading (Gillett) -

October 6

Do not forget your Red Ribbon Week parent homework.

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - The class will study world climate zones and vegetation and review for a test on Chapter 2 on Monday of next week.


PE (Seidt) -


Music (Barratt) - We are practicing and getting ready for the Fall Concert - Thursday, October 16th.


Art (Smith) - We are talking about three dimensional art and making wire pulped sculptures of people.


Religion (Nittler) -We will finish Chapter 5 and get started on Chapter 6, which deals with vocations and how we are all called to be servants of the Kingdom.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-Students are finishing grammar unit involving subject/predicate. We will begin the rough draft for the VFW Essay Contest entitled "Why I Appreciate American Veterans." They will also be finishing Vocabulary Unit 3.


Spelling (Gillett) - The unit this week deals with affixes.


Math (Duree) -

Reading (Gillett) - Will continue studying various types of literature in Unit 1 "Proving Yourself."

September 29

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.

Social Studies (Nittler) -TESTING


PE (Seidt) - Soccer/Fitness

Art (Smith) - We will be learning about upcycled art, and creating a piece of art out of old books. If you have any old books that you're not using/wanting anymore please send them with your kids!


Religion (Nittler) -TESTING

English/Writing (Gillett)- Students are finishing grammar unit involving subject/predicate. We will begin the rough draft for the VFW Essay Contest entitled "Why I Appreciate American Veterans." They will also be finishing Vocabulary Unit 3.  Test will be Tuesday of next week.


Spelling (Gillett) - Working on Unit 7 "Affixes" onFriday. Will distribute and discuss Unit 8, Suffixes to Words Ending in Silent E."


Math (Duree) - Working on classifying different types of polygons. Our next test will be on Thursday, October 9th (next week)


Reading (Gillett) - Will continue studying various types of literature in Unit 1 "Proving Yourself."

September 22

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - There will be a test Wed. on Chapter 1.  Then we will begin Chapter 2, studying the water cycle and world climates.


PE (Seidt) - Soccer Unit/Fitness- Soccer handout Mon. 22 and Test on Thurs. 25.


Music (Barratt) -  Discussing rhythm and preparing music for the Fall Concert.


Art (Smith) - We will be learning about upcycled art, and creating a piece of art out of old books. If you have any old books that you're not using/wanting anymore please send them with your kids!


Religion (Nittler) -We will complete our study of prayer and then review Unit I, Chapters 1-4.


English/Writing (Gillett)-


Spelling (Gillett) -


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) -

September 15

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - Quiz Tues. on Chapter 1, 1-2. Then we will move on to the forces that change the Earth and major landforms and bodies of water.


PE (Seidt) -Soccer Unit/ Fitness


Art (Smith) - Learning about Op Art and famous Op Artist Bridget Riley. Than working on an op art project using different blending techniques previously covered.


Religion (Nittler) -Chapter 4 will be covered. It deals with the meaning and importance of prayer.


English/Writing (Gillett)- Working on complete subjects/predicates and compound verbs.


Spelling (Gillett) - Spelling Unit dealing with Double Consonants.


Math (Duree) - We are starting the Geometry Unit. quiz and timed test on Friday.


Reading (Gillett) - Begin Unit 1 "Proving Yourself."  Reading various selections dealing with this theme.

September 8

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - World map quiz on Tuesday. Then we will begin Chapter 1 on what geographers do and the solar system.


PE (Seidt) -Football Test and assignment due Wed./ Fitness testing continues.



Religion (Nittler) -Chapter 3 Jesus is both God and man.  Christians have a responsibility to imitate Jesus.


English/Writing (Gillett)- Finishing vocabulary Unit 2.  Beginning Unit 3.  Working on subject/verb in grammar book.


Spelling (Gillett) - Finishing Unit 3. Beginning Unit 4 on Thursday.


Math (Duree) -Reviewing for first TEST on Thursday. I will be staying after school on Wednesday until 3:50 tutoring.


Reading (Gillett) - Literary Elements test on Tuesday.  Beginning "Proving Yourself" unit in anthology.

September 1

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - The class will finish making its map of the school and its geography review.  Quiz on Sec. 2 of the Geography Handbook on Wed.


PE (Seidt) - Football Unit/ Fitness Unit. Handout over football will be given to students along with a unit project on Wednesday, Sept. 3.

Art (Smith) - Completing blending worksheets. Starting a project over blending using warm and cool colors.


Religion (Nittler) -Chapter 2 deals with how God is present to us in the Sacraments.




English/Writing (Gillett)- Beginning Unit 2 in vocabulary text. Continue working on sentence structure and its many variances in grammar text.  Please remember to sign up for REMIND to ensure that you receive all Communication Arts information.  Thanks!


Spelling (Gillett) - Working on Unit 2 spelling.  Sentences are on test on Friday.  Unit 3 will be passed out on Thursday.


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) - Will begin review for Genre and Literary Elements test on Tuesday.  The TEST will be on Wednesday.  Will finish discussion on book report choices and select genre for September book report.  Begin Unit 1 "Proving Yourself" in reading anthology. 

August 25

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.


Social Studies (Nittler) - We will continue our review of geography and map skills. Quiz Tues. Geography Handbook, Sec. 1.


PE (Seidt) - Football Unit and Fitness Unit

Art (Smith) - Reviewing blending. We will be completing worksheets over blending and shading. Friday we will start a new project making sketch books. These sketch books will be used throughout the year. Students will be assigned one sketch a week. The assignment will be given on a Monday or Tuesday, depending on the rotation of classes, and will be due on Thursday or Friday, again depending on rotations. The students will be given the due date the day the sketch is assigned.


Religion (Nittler) -We will be reviewing the sacrament of Baptism in Chapter 2.

English/Writing (Gillett)- Working on Unit 1 vocabulary.  Will have test either Thursday or Friday,
depending on student progress.  Will begin Unit 1 in Grammar book regarding sentences and sentence structure.


Spelling (Gillett) - Unit 1 5X due Wednesday.  Sentences due Thursday.  Test Friday.  Unit 2 passed out on Thursday.


Math (Duree) - Building and using different types of graphs & data organization, Quiz on Friday. See email sent out for assignments and further detail


Reading (Gillett) - Reviewing genre and literary elements.  Taking notes in class.

August 18

Science (Remis) - See Mrs. Remis's Edmodo page for your class.
WELCOME 1ST WEEK!

Social Studies (Nittler) - We will be studying the five themes of geography and reviewing latitude and longitude. 


PE (Seidt) - Welcome back! Once we are settled in we will begin with a Football Unit/Fitness Unit.

Music (Barratt) -


Art (Smith) - Welcome back! This week students will be working on making portfolios for their projects to go in throughout the year. We will also be working on some hand outline designs, that will be made into a school wide work of art!


Religion (Nittler) -Grade 7 will begin with Chapter 1 in the book, which deals with the Incarnation and birth of Jesus.  We will also be doing some Mass planning.


Band (Copenhaver) - 


English/Writing (Gillett)-


Spelling (Gillett) -


Math (Duree) -


Reading (Gillett) -