THURSDAY

BIBLE: We worked on the Feast of Dedication, with a group worksheet. It should be ready to hand in Friday.
GEOGRAPHY:The assignment is to read pp 132-137. There is a worksheet to complete, take notes on the side because there may be a quiz on Friday as well.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Algeria
CHARACTER TRAIT: Discretion

Wednesday

With Tulip Time comes an earlier closing. Check todays Blue Note for changes in bus schedules for the rest of the month. Today with shorter classes, I used the opportunity to finish research with 7B on Living Through History. In 7A and C, we looked at the National Geographic recent production on "The Human Footprint". Kids, share some of the facts you learned, like what would be the result of our recycling all our aluminum cans. AS far as homeowrk, just make sure you have the test review sheet finished by Thursday.

TUESDAY (and Monday-sorry)

BIBLE: Today we took some notes on the Seleucid rulers of Palestine. The reading only assignment was pages 175-178.
GEOGRAPHY: The assignment for today was to read pages 119-127 and create an Inspiration document dealing with the climate, plant life and natural resources of southwest Asia.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Myanmar. Over 22,000 have been confirmed dead in the recent storms. Most are Buddhist,
CHARACTER TRAIT: Contentment.

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY

For Pella Days, I will combine my entries. OK?
In Bible today we went over aspects of Greek culture. These would be some of what the Jews would have to face when the Greeks conquered their land.
In Geography we had a 10 point quiz on Pakistan and the assignment was to read pages 101-105 about Vietnam; then complete a worksheet.
For band and non-band, there will be a test review worksheet due next Tuesday.
Prayer country today is Vietnam.
Character trait is Flexibility.

TUESDAY

Bible: Read pages 168-171, then fill in the crossword on the Greek cultures.

Geography: READ carefully pages 96-100 on Pakistan and fill in the worksheet. Take some extra notes on the side of the sheet as you read to prepare for a little quizzie-pooh on Wednesday.

Prayer Country: YEMEN
Character Trait: LOYALTY

MONDAY

Welcome to Monday
Do you realize that we have only one complete, 5 day week with the seventh grade left?
BIBLE: Today we started Unit 9 on the time between the testaments. The assignment was to read pages 165-168 and fill in a time line.
GEOGRAPHY: We read in class pages 92-95 on India.
PRAYER COUNTRY: Tajikistan
CHARACTER TRAIT: Responsibility

THURSDAY

BIBLE: We took a quiz today on Unit 8. It was a bot hard, but I did use a grading scale to ease the pain on some.
Geography: We continued to take some notes on Hinduism. The assignment for Friday is to read pages 87-91 and do questions 1,2a, 3 and 4. Neatly!
Prayer country is Israel,and the character trait is Gratefulness