Upcoming News and Announcements:
-ELearning Days will begin Wednesday, March 18th
- Elearning Days will be conducted on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
- AS OF MARCH 13th; school will remain closed until April 13th with ELEARNING taking place
- *** Middle School is requesting that as of 3/23, that checklists ONLY are being submitted with the exception of Mrs. S writings when specifically directed in the days assignment.
Middle School Families, please click on HOMEWORK PAGE which will direct you to finding your child's ENTIRE ELearning assignment list for EVERY subject for the day. This can also be accessed above on the St.Jude webpage through Class Pages titled the same " Homework Page"
Social Studies at a Glance
5TH GRADE: We are in Chapter 6: American Revolution
6TH GRADE: We are currently on: Ancient Greece, Rome, and Middle Ages
7TH GRADE: We are currently on: Central Asia
8TH GRADE: We are currently on: Forming a Government
Reading at a Glance:
5TH GRADE: "How Roads Take a Toll on Wildlife"
Main Skill(s): Argumentative Text, Main Idea(claim), Text Evidence
Word Skill(s): Common Suffix endings; Synonyms and Antonyms
6TH GRADE: Heroes Journey "Castle in the Attic"
Main Skill(s): Characterization, Story Plot, Theme
Word Skill(s): Figurative language and word choice
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5th grade is expected to read 40 points per trimester.
6th grade is expected to read 50 points per trimester.
End of Third Trimester is: February 28th
Vocabulary Words
5th Grade
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sanctuary diminish thrive unfettered rehabilitate raise captivity certain instinct generation adequate avoid cooperate risk |
6th Grade Academic Terms |
lyric alliteration imagery connotation irony allusion diction monologue couplet literal refrain metaphor simile personification symbolism onomatopoeia |
**Helpful Resources and Websites:
50 State Test Quiz and MORE: https://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3003