Eighth Grade and New York
Mr. Silva Grade: 8 (S.S. & Relgn.) grade7@sfabx.com 8th Grade 2007-2008 Course Outline
“What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.” ~Eleanor Powell
I. Introduction: To the Class of 2008 welcome back! Get ready for another exciting year filled with learning, listening, and most importantly fun. We will be tackling many issues and topics ranging from history, faith, morality, current adolescent issues and much more. Feel free to ask me any questions and concerns at any point. For those who have access to the internet I have listed my professional email address and will be checking my email regularly or you can speak to me during school hours. I plan on having an amazing year academically, spiritually, and intellectually working as a TEAM because Together Everyone Achieves More.
II. Objectives:
Students will learn the required curriculum based on the New York State Learning Standards for Grade 8.
Students will learn the required curriculum based on the Essential Learnings for grade 8, created by the Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the New York Archdiocese.
Students will use critical thinking, writing, and communication skills in all subject areas.
Students will have learned the proper materials needed to be fully prepared to take any New York State, Archdiocese, and other standardized exam.
III. Materials: The required class materials ranging from text books to school supplies will be provided by St. Francis of Assisi during the first week of school. If any other materials are needed, students will be notified in advance.
III. A) Classroom Supplies: Each Student must contribute to all of the following:
1. A box of tissues.
2. One bottle of hand-sanitizer.
3. One box/container of hand/baby wipes.
Notes:
IV. CLASSROOM RULES
1. _______________________________________
2. ________________________________________
3.
“What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.” ~Eleanor Powell
I. Introduction: To the Class of 2008 welcome back! Get ready for another exciting year filled with learning, listening, and most importantly fun. We will be tackling many issues and topics ranging from history, faith, morality, current adolescent issues and much more. Feel free to ask me any questions and concerns at any point. For those who have access to the internet I have listed my professional email address and will be checking my email regularly or you can speak to me during school hours. I plan on having an amazing year academically, spiritually, and intellectually working as a TEAM because Together Everyone Achieves More.
II. Objectives:
Students will learn the required curriculum based on the New York State Learning Standards for Grade 8.
Students will learn the required curriculum based on the Essential Learnings for grade 8, created by the Office of the Superintendent of Schools of the New York Archdiocese.
Students will use critical thinking, writing, and communication skills in all subject areas.
Students will have learned the proper materials needed to be fully prepared to take any New York State, Archdiocese, and other standardized exam.
III. Materials: The required class materials ranging from text books to school supplies will be provided by St. Francis of Assisi during the first week of school. If any other materials are needed, students will be notified in advance.
III. A) Classroom Supplies: Each Student must contribute to all of the following:
1. A box of tissues.
2. One bottle of hand-sanitizer.
3. One box/container of hand/baby wipes.
Notes:
IV. CLASSROOM RULES
1. _______________________________________
2. ________________________________________
3.