Click below to read P. 161-177 of My Side of the Mountain book:
Category: Assignments
My Side of the Mountain P. 131-142
Click below to read pages 131-142 of My Side of the Mountain:
My Side of the Mountain P. 93-112
Reading P. 68-79 WS
School Work – January 6
It’s Wednesday already!! Hopefully this will be one of our last distance learning days for awhile. Keep up the great grit and hard work everyone. I am very proud of all of you for continuing to keep yourselves motivated and getting your work faithfully accomplished even when you are stuck at home away from school. Keep it up out of love and thanks to Jesus!
Morning Zoom – 9:00 A.M.
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Zoom Lunch – Noon
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Spelling
If you have not yet scored a 100% this week, take a practice test on Set 14 on our new spelling site:
Math
6th Grade
Assignment: P. 489 #1-13, 19-25, 27-32, 35-39
7th Grade
Assignment: Click on the worksheet below to complete it:
8th Grade
Assignment: P. 267 #1-6, 8-13
Social Studies
Complete today’s EdPuzzle assignment:
Writing
Today you will be starting to write the first 2 paragraphs of your “Typical Day in Your Life” essay. Make sure to watch the short video to get some extra instructions and tips about what you will be writing.
Reading
Watch today’s class video to discuss the previous chapter and Vocab words and then to read P. 35-46 with us:
Assignment: Read P. 46-58 and answer the following questions:
https://forms.gle/icXioPb6dB6gzdM4A
Afternoon Devotion
Watch today’s devotion video and then answer some questions about what you saw:
Devotion Questions:
My Side of the Mountain P. 29-35
Click on the link below to complete the My Side of the Mountain questions for P. 29-35.
Ku Klux Klan Information
The Ku Klux Klan is a sad part of United States history. They were a group that attempted to keep African Americans (and other minorities) from getting the same rights as white people.
Use the websites below to learn more about this group as part of your assignment today:
https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Ku-Klux-Klan/400125
https://www.history.com/topics/reconstruction/ku-klux-klan
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/civil-war-era/reconstruction/a/the-first-kkk
School Work – January 4
Welcome back from Christmas break! I hope everyone enjoyed their time away from school. I hope you had some time to relax, spend time with family and friends, and let your brain rest for a bit. It is good to have you all back. I especially look forward to seeing you all at school face-to-face tomorrow! God’s blessings with your work on your first day back!
Morning Zoom – 9:00 A.M.
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Zoom Lunch – Noon
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Spelling
Take a practice test on Set 14 on our new spelling site:
Math
6th Grade
Follow along in your books on P. 473 as you watch the video. Fill out the practice problems with me!
Assignment: P. 477 #1-11, 18-30, 33-37
7th Grade
Assignment: P. 294 #1-16, You may use a calculator for all problems after you show the problems set up.
8th Grade
Assignment: Complete both sides of the worksheet below:
Social Studies
Complete the EdPuzzle assignment video and questions below:
Writing
Today we will be starting a new essay project. You will be planning out some notes for what to write about when we begin writing later this week. Watch the very short video for instructions and then complete the planning guide below:
Assignment Planning Guide: https://forms.gle/CerHgPRspoxwbQKe6
Reading
Today we get to start our new book, My Side of the Mountain. Watch the class video to be introduced to the book and read the first set of pages with us. Then complete the assigned pages and questions below.
Assignment: Read P. 9-20 on your own and answer the questions below:
https://forms.gle/TLMLUdLepWMLpm9c8
Afternoon Devotion
Watch today’s devotion and answer a few questions below:
Assignment: https://forms.gle/DoVbuYpjRTVhDdmSA
School Work – December 21
We’ve made it to the week of Christmas! Today is our last regular day of school. Tomorrow, we will have a lighter day and our party in the afternoon! Keep up the great work. We are almost there!
Morning Zoom – 9:00 A.M.
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Zoom Lunch – Noon
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Math
6th Grade
Watch today’s class video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/11J_8561w8rVo1ZemgQMsqLh9lHCI6uU1/view?usp=sharing
Assignment: P. 465 #1-3, 15-18, 25-28
7th Grade
Assignment: Click on the worksheet below to complete the assignment:
8th Grade
Assignment: P. 246 #1-25 ODDS
Social Studies
Today we get to start a new chapter of the book and study how our country repaired itself after the Civil War was over. Click the link below to watch the EdPuzzle assignment and answer the questions as they pop up:
Writing
Today we will be writing a paragraph about the true meaning of Christmas that can be shared with someone in your life who needs to hear this message. Watch the short video below for the specific instructions:
Reading/Devotion
Because I want to keep things lighter today as we get close to our Christmas break to save you time to finish up your Mosaic for art, we will combine reading and afternoon devotion today.
You will read the Christmas story found in Luke chapter 2 verses 1-20 of the Bible and answer questions on the form below.
As you read it, think about how amazing it is that Jesus, the Son of God, loved you so much that he came down to earth to die for your sins! The Christmas story is so awesome!
Read Luke 2:1-20 here:
Answer the Questions here:
https://forms.gle/75MRD6VKR53RNpep8
Memory Work and Art
If you still need to say last week’s memory work, please jump on Zoom to say it to Mr. Gurgel or Mr. Monday. That way we don’t have anything left over to say from this week before our Christmas party on Tuesday!
This week’s memory work we will learn and say together as a class tomorrow at school.
Don’t forget to keep working on your Art Mosaic project. That project is due tomorrow when we get back to school.
School Work – December 18
It’s Friday everyone!!!! We only have one regular day of school left after today before Christmas break. Next week Monday we have a normal distance day, and then on Tuesday we have only a half day before our Christmas party! Keep up the great effort! Our break is almost here!
Morning Chapel – 9:00 A.M.
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Zoom Lunch – Noon
https://zoom.us/j/8310525057?pwd=cC9GNUViMElNaE8zYW9YZHBRaTBrQT09
Catechism Quiz for Pastor Heise
https://forms.gle/81yBX5ruwBThejKk8
Final Spelling Test
Head to our new spelling website A-Z Vocabulary to take our final spelling test for the week. You may look over and practice your words as many times as you want before taking the real test. Make sure you are being honest and putting all of your spelling lists away before trying the real thing!
When the website asks for your teacher username you will need to type in: bgurgel0 (that’s a zero at the end). Then you will select your name and type in your password (your first name with no capital letters).
Math
6th Grade
Watch today’s class video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VvTyotZLZUMHS_vg4iwNe6pQ44kh3Ozt/view?usp=sharing
Assignment: Click on the link below to do the worksheet:
7th Grade
Assignment: P. 287 #1-11
8th Grade
Assignment: Complete the worksheet below:
Social Studies
Today your only assignment is to complete your Civil War Slideshow and record your Loom presentation of you sharing it. Your recorded presentation is due by Monday morning. Share your Loom link with me for your video when you are done!
Make sure to use the instruction sheet to double-check that you have everything included in the slideshow that you need:
Paige has a great example of what a finished project should look like. You can see her presentation here: https://www.loom.com/share/95c95f8e9ec64474869745abcdcdf59c
Reading
Assignment:
Grammar
Assignment:
https://forms.gle/y7eCUC5Lmbzmxc1J7
Afternoon Devotion
Assignment:
https://forms.gle/6XuJSiUz474eDbdh6
Memory Work and Art
If you still need to say this week’s memory work, please jump on Zoom to say it to Mr. Gurgel or Mr. Monday. That way we don’t have anything left over to say from this week before our Christmas party on Tuesday!
Don’t forget to keep working on your Art Mosaic project. That project is due on Tuesday when we get back to school.
