Learning at home – 8th Grade

Mrs. Kate Knox, 8th grade homeroom teacher

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In Social Studies, Ms. McGinley and  the 8th graders have been studying the Cold War.  In the this document, a student works through several sources related to the Cuban Missile Crisis to determine what caused the crisis.

aerial photo of Cuban missile installations

In Literature/Language Arts, Mrs. Greshock assigned a literary analysis essay, and also an evidence-based written response. Here are samples of students’ work:

Read the essay: Flowers For Algernon essay

Read the evidence-based response: To Kill a Mockingbird – Mayella Ewell essay


From Sra. Cummins, Spanish Teacher

Watch Sra. Cummins pray the rosary in Spanish with the students

8th Grade students’ poems in Spanish


AB’s poem

DK’s Poem

EH’s Poem


EK’s Poem

JG’s Poem

MN’s Poem

 


From Mrs. Moran, Art Teacher


From Mrs. Wise, Physical Education and Health Teacher

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