HW for the Thanksgiving weekend

Make up work!  Use your AA to get caught up by Monday!

HW for Tuesday, 11/26

Make Up Work
Charles: Write 150 words about what you've learned about Christianity this past week.

AND

Organize your binder in preparation for tomorrow's Christianity Quiz.

HW for Monday, 11/25

We're getting read to write our first official research essay of the session.
Tonight, remember what we discussed in class about the topic (something you'd like to know or research about Judaism, Hinduism, or Christianity) and what a THESIS in, and complete the "Research Question/Thesis" worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 11/25

1) Finish your Christianity Person/Place

then


2) Use the 3 Christianity packets, as well as what you know already about your Christianity Person/Place, to create a Christianity crossword on this site:

http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/CrissCrossSetupForm.asp

Follow the directions very carefully -- write the "answer" word, then space, then the clue, then hit enter to start the next clue. Aim to have at least 15 clues -- you will have to print when I say time's up. It is very important that you use correct spelling!

HW for Friday, 11/22

In preparation for our visit to the National Cathedral next week, watch each of these videos.  Write 3 quiz questions (include answers!) for EACH video.

Inside the West Entrance

The Northwest Tower

The Southwest Tower

HW for Thursday, 11/21

FINISH your storybook, if you haven't already.
and
FINISH writing the 10 quiz questions (include the answers) for packet 3, if you didn't do so in class.

Charles: Complete the Hinduism Quiz Extra Credit packet.  Answer the circled questions in complete sentences.

HW for Wednesday, 11/20

Make up work.

HW for Tuesday, 11/19

Read Christianity packet 2 and write 10 quiz questions (including answers) about the material.

HW for Monday, 11/18

Read Christianity packet 1 and write 10 quiz questions (including answers) about the material.

HW for Friday, 11/15

Read the packet about Jainism and Sikhism and write 10 quiz questions (with answers -- just like you did for Judaism). Imagine you're giving a quiz to your classmates about the material on this site. Write a question and include the answer. Write good questions! Be creative -- multiple choice, fill in the blank, true or false, and so on. If I use your question on the Hinduism (plus Jainism and Sikhism) quiz, you get extra credit (not to mention, you'll know the answer!).

HW for Thursday, 11/14

Write 200 words about your thoughts/reaction to our visit to the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple today.  Follow the formatting guidelines!

Charles: Write 150 words about what you've found most interesting about Hinduism so far this week.  Follow the formatting guidelines!

HW for Wednesday, 11/13

Hinduism -- Holi worksheet.

Remember, we leave for our trip to the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple right after English Thursday morning.

HW for Tuesday, 11/12

Hinduism packet 2.  Read and complete the worksheet at the front of the packet.

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 11/12

1) Finish the Hinduism worksheet.

2) Start the Hindu Deities worksheet.

HW for Monday, 11/11

Read Hinduism Packet 1 and answer questions 1-3 on page 182.

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 11/11

Complete the Hinduism worksheet.

When you're finished, take a few minutes to make sure your binder is organized.

Then, you can watch this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLa996MzgjE

HW for Friday, 11/8

Please write 200 words about what you learned/your experience with Daniel's Story at the Holocaust Museum.

Charles, please write 150 words summarizing what you learned about Judaism this week.

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 11/7

Read about Moses!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nHM7xHGQPJw1sVmhK2mzAZotyZmYuyWyhdZiH6wGbWU/edit
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1nHM7xHGQPJw1sVmhK2mzAZotyZmYuyWyhdZiH6wGbWU/edit#slide=id.p5

If you have time, you can then try this:
http://kids4truth.com/Dyna/Chosen.aspx

HW for Wednesday, 11/6

Read the excerpt (a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film) "Diary of an Unknown Girl" and answer the questions on the back in complete sentences on a separate sheet of paper, following the formatting guidelines.

HW for Tuesday, 11/5

Go to this website:

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/religion/jewish.htm

Read through it -- make sure to read the answers to all 19 questions, and then . . . drumroll, please . . . write 10 quiz questions!

Imagine you're giving a quiz to your classmates about the material on this site. Write a question and include the answer. Write good questions! Be creative -- multiple choice, fill in the blank, true or false, and so on. If I use your question in this week's Judaism quiz (Friday), you get extra credit (not to mention, you'll know the answer!).

HW for Monday, 11/4

Read "Judaism packet 1" and complete the sections/questions marked with a * (the vocabulary on pg 57, and question 5 on page 60).

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 11/4

Can you identify each of the following buildings? In each case I'll give you a hint -- it's up to you to discover the . . .

Name

City

Religion

Date constructed

Purpose

One other interesting fact

Write or type that information down on a separate sheet of paper.

1. This site is in Jerusalem

2. This site is in Taiwan.

3. This one is supposed to look like a hermit's head.

4. This one is associated with Sikhism (remember the video we watched about Sikhs?).

5. Going here is an important aspect of Islam.

Daily Warm Up for Friday, 11/1

Click HERE and read the article, then explore the links on the right.
Diwali is on Sunday, 11/3!

HW for Friday, 11/1

Remember what we learned about Diwali in Friday's warm up?  Now, click HERE to read the article about the first Diwali in Congress.  Look at the pictures, too, then write a 200 word summary of the article. Please follow the formatting guidelines.