6th Grade
Science: Finish Chapter Review pages 195 & 196, if not completed in class
Religion: No homework, but the Chapter 16 Test will be on Friday
7th Grade
Science: We dissected worms today. Test is WEDNESDAY. I posted the study guide answers early today since we did not have time to go over them in class.
Religion: Chapter 3 Morality test is Thursday. Study guide answers were posted earlier today.
8th Grade
Science: Finish Chapter 7 Section 1 assessment questions on page 227, if not finished in class.
Religion: Chapter 2 Church History Test is on Thursday.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
7th Grade Religion Study Guide
Since we did not have time to go over the study guide in class, here are the corredt answers. Test is on
Thursday, so make sure you study!
Chapter 3 Morality Test Review
1. When does our life of discipleship begin?
a. Baptism
2. Did the story of Jesus end when he went to heaven?
a. No
3. What are we called to astound people with?
a. Our truth, beauty, & goodness
4. True or false: Even small acts of kindness can make a difference in the world.
a. True
5. Every human life is a story that challenges us to greatness.
6. To live the Christian moral life, we must make the story of Jesus our own.
7. What does the word Gospel mean?
a. Good news
8. What are the messages of the gospel?
a. Jesus is the way, the truth, & the life
9. What happens at Baptism?
a. We become members of the church, we put on Christ, and we connect our lives to Christ forever
10. Where is the heart of Catholic morality found?
a. In a personal relationship with Jesus
11. Vocations have to do with serving God.
12. What is Christian love?
a. It is expressed in love of neighbor
13. Who does God love?
a. Everyone
14. What does Saint Paul mean when he tells us that we are the body of Christ?
a. Christ lives in the world through us
15. Christian moral life begins with the sacrament of Baptism.
16. The gospel message is that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life.
17. What is a vocation?
a. A special assignment a person is given to accomplish by God
18. What is the assignment of every Christian?
a. To be Christ’s disciples/witness
19. What does Jesus tell his followers that they must do?
a. Deny himself and take up his cross daily
20. What is the single most important question about morality?
a. Who should I be? What kind of person am I becoming?
Thursday, so make sure you study!
Chapter 3 Morality Test Review
1. When does our life of discipleship begin?
a. Baptism
2. Did the story of Jesus end when he went to heaven?
a. No
3. What are we called to astound people with?
a. Our truth, beauty, & goodness
4. True or false: Even small acts of kindness can make a difference in the world.
a. True
5. Every human life is a story that challenges us to greatness.
6. To live the Christian moral life, we must make the story of Jesus our own.
7. What does the word Gospel mean?
a. Good news
8. What are the messages of the gospel?
a. Jesus is the way, the truth, & the life
9. What happens at Baptism?
a. We become members of the church, we put on Christ, and we connect our lives to Christ forever
10. Where is the heart of Catholic morality found?
a. In a personal relationship with Jesus
11. Vocations have to do with serving God.
12. What is Christian love?
a. It is expressed in love of neighbor
13. Who does God love?
a. Everyone
14. What does Saint Paul mean when he tells us that we are the body of Christ?
a. Christ lives in the world through us
15. Christian moral life begins with the sacrament of Baptism.
16. The gospel message is that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life.
17. What is a vocation?
a. A special assignment a person is given to accomplish by God
18. What is the assignment of every Christian?
a. To be Christ’s disciples/witness
19. What does Jesus tell his followers that they must do?
a. Deny himself and take up his cross daily
20. What is the single most important question about morality?
a. Who should I be? What kind of person am I becoming?
Life Science Chapter 9 Test Review Questions & Answers
Life Science Chapter 9: Sponges, Cnidarians, and Worms Test Review Answers
1. What are characteristic shared by all animals?
a. Animals are composed of many cells
2. What is a vertebrate?
a. An animal with a backbone
3. What is an invertebrate?
a. An animal without a backbone
4. Which of the following animals have radial symmetry? A sea anemone, a butterfly, a rabbit, or a fish?
a. Sean anemone
5. What is bilateral symmetry?
a. One line can be drawn to divide the animal into halves that are mirror images
6. How does a sponge obtain its food?
a. Collar cells filter the food from the water
7. What is the function of spikes in a sponge?
a. Protect the sponge’s body
8. What does a cnidarian use to capture prey?
a. Stinging cells
9. What makes up a coral reef?
a. Skeletons of dead corals
10. What kinds of animals are found in a coral reef?
a. Invertebrate and vertebrates
11. What are the three major kinds of worms?
a. Roundworm, flat worm, & segmented worm
12. What are three types of flatworms?
a. Tapeworm, fluke, & planarian
13. Describe a roundworm’s digestive system?
a. It is like a tube that is open a each end
14. Describe a segmented worm’s circulatory system.
a. It is a closed system; moves blood in a network of vessels
15. What is sexual reproduction?
a. A new organism forms from the joining of egg and sperm
16. Describe a coral polyp at the beginning of its life.
a. It attaches to a solid surface
17. What are the characteristics of an animal with radial symmetry?
a. They have no distinct head or tail ends
18. What phyla do worms belong to?
a. 3 Phyla: Flat worms belong to Phylum Platyhelminthes; roundworms belong to Phylum Nematoda; segmented worms belong to Phylum Annelida
19. How do sponges reproduce sexually?
a. Water carries sperm from one sponge to eggs in another sponge
20. What characteristics do all worms share?
a. They have a brain
21. What are organisms that grow on land or in other organisms called?
a. Parasites
22. What type of symmetry do the bodies of cnidarians have?
a. Radial symmetry
23. What do earthworms do to the soil?
a. They make it more fertile with their wastes and they loosen the soil which allows air, water, & plant roots move through it
24. What phylum do sponges belong to?
a. Phylum Porifera
25. What are the major functions of animals?
a. Obtaining food & oxygen, movement, keeping internal conditions stable, and reproduction
26. What is a balanced arrangement of parts called?
a. Symmetry
27. In round worms, where do wastes exit?
a. Anus
28. What type of worm is the most abundant on Earth?
a. Roundworms
29. What is fertilization?
a. The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell
30. What is asexual reproduction?
a. The process by which a single organism produces a new organism identical to itself
31. What is an organ?
a. A group of several tissues that perform a specific function
32. What is an invertebrate?
a. An animal without a backbone
33. What types of symmetry can an animal have?
a. Radial symmetry, bilateral symmetry, or no symmetry
34. What type of symmetry does a jellyfish have?
a. Radial
35. What is a larva?
a. An immature form of an animal that looks very different than the adult
36. What type of body plan allows a cnidarian to swim freely?
a. Medusa
37. What type of body plan does a sea anemone have?
a. Polyp
38. Through what does a cnidarian expel its undigested food?
a. Mouth
39. What is the rocklike part of a coral reef made up of?
a. Hard skeletons of coral
40. What group of worms do planarians belong to?
a. Flatworms
41. How does a coral reef form?
a. A polyp undergoes asexual reproduction over and over, eventually reproducing millions of coral polyps.
42. What is a parasite?
a. An organism that lives inside a host
43. Where do wastes exit in a roundworm?
a. Anus
44. How do earthworms improve the soil?
a. By loosening soil and fertilizing it with its wastes
45. What are the three stages of food digestion?
a. Food breakdown, ingestion, and elimination of wastes
46. What is an adaptation?
a. A structure or behavior that allows an animal to perform a basic function it its environment
47. What is a closed circulatory system?
a. Blood moves only through tubes called blood vessels
48. Be able to identify and describe the body plan of a jellyfish.
a. Bowl shaped medusa
49. Be able to identify a planarian and tell how it lives. (Free-living or parasitic)
a. Free-living
50. Be able to identify a sponge and describe how it gets food.
a. It filters food particles that pas through its body
51. Be able to identify an earthworm and tell what features distinguish it from other worms.
a. Bodies made up of segmented parts
52. Be able to identify the type of symmetry the animals in questions 48-51 exhibit.
a. Jelly fish-radial symmetry
b. Planarian an earthworm- bilateral symmetry
53. If you find a worm in the soil, how can you tell which of the three major phyla of worms it belongs to?
54. Describe asexual and sexual reproduction. How do offspring produced by asexual reproduction differ from those reproduced by sexual reproduction.
1. What are characteristic shared by all animals?
a. Animals are composed of many cells
2. What is a vertebrate?
a. An animal with a backbone
3. What is an invertebrate?
a. An animal without a backbone
4. Which of the following animals have radial symmetry? A sea anemone, a butterfly, a rabbit, or a fish?
a. Sean anemone
5. What is bilateral symmetry?
a. One line can be drawn to divide the animal into halves that are mirror images
6. How does a sponge obtain its food?
a. Collar cells filter the food from the water
7. What is the function of spikes in a sponge?
a. Protect the sponge’s body
8. What does a cnidarian use to capture prey?
a. Stinging cells
9. What makes up a coral reef?
a. Skeletons of dead corals
10. What kinds of animals are found in a coral reef?
a. Invertebrate and vertebrates
11. What are the three major kinds of worms?
a. Roundworm, flat worm, & segmented worm
12. What are three types of flatworms?
a. Tapeworm, fluke, & planarian
13. Describe a roundworm’s digestive system?
a. It is like a tube that is open a each end
14. Describe a segmented worm’s circulatory system.
a. It is a closed system; moves blood in a network of vessels
15. What is sexual reproduction?
a. A new organism forms from the joining of egg and sperm
16. Describe a coral polyp at the beginning of its life.
a. It attaches to a solid surface
17. What are the characteristics of an animal with radial symmetry?
a. They have no distinct head or tail ends
18. What phyla do worms belong to?
a. 3 Phyla: Flat worms belong to Phylum Platyhelminthes; roundworms belong to Phylum Nematoda; segmented worms belong to Phylum Annelida
19. How do sponges reproduce sexually?
a. Water carries sperm from one sponge to eggs in another sponge
20. What characteristics do all worms share?
a. They have a brain
21. What are organisms that grow on land or in other organisms called?
a. Parasites
22. What type of symmetry do the bodies of cnidarians have?
a. Radial symmetry
23. What do earthworms do to the soil?
a. They make it more fertile with their wastes and they loosen the soil which allows air, water, & plant roots move through it
24. What phylum do sponges belong to?
a. Phylum Porifera
25. What are the major functions of animals?
a. Obtaining food & oxygen, movement, keeping internal conditions stable, and reproduction
26. What is a balanced arrangement of parts called?
a. Symmetry
27. In round worms, where do wastes exit?
a. Anus
28. What type of worm is the most abundant on Earth?
a. Roundworms
29. What is fertilization?
a. The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell
30. What is asexual reproduction?
a. The process by which a single organism produces a new organism identical to itself
31. What is an organ?
a. A group of several tissues that perform a specific function
32. What is an invertebrate?
a. An animal without a backbone
33. What types of symmetry can an animal have?
a. Radial symmetry, bilateral symmetry, or no symmetry
34. What type of symmetry does a jellyfish have?
a. Radial
35. What is a larva?
a. An immature form of an animal that looks very different than the adult
36. What type of body plan allows a cnidarian to swim freely?
a. Medusa
37. What type of body plan does a sea anemone have?
a. Polyp
38. Through what does a cnidarian expel its undigested food?
a. Mouth
39. What is the rocklike part of a coral reef made up of?
a. Hard skeletons of coral
40. What group of worms do planarians belong to?
a. Flatworms
41. How does a coral reef form?
a. A polyp undergoes asexual reproduction over and over, eventually reproducing millions of coral polyps.
42. What is a parasite?
a. An organism that lives inside a host
43. Where do wastes exit in a roundworm?
a. Anus
44. How do earthworms improve the soil?
a. By loosening soil and fertilizing it with its wastes
45. What are the three stages of food digestion?
a. Food breakdown, ingestion, and elimination of wastes
46. What is an adaptation?
a. A structure or behavior that allows an animal to perform a basic function it its environment
47. What is a closed circulatory system?
a. Blood moves only through tubes called blood vessels
48. Be able to identify and describe the body plan of a jellyfish.
a. Bowl shaped medusa
49. Be able to identify a planarian and tell how it lives. (Free-living or parasitic)
a. Free-living
50. Be able to identify a sponge and describe how it gets food.
a. It filters food particles that pas through its body
51. Be able to identify an earthworm and tell what features distinguish it from other worms.
a. Bodies made up of segmented parts
52. Be able to identify the type of symmetry the animals in questions 48-51 exhibit.
a. Jelly fish-radial symmetry
b. Planarian an earthworm- bilateral symmetry
53. If you find a worm in the soil, how can you tell which of the three major phyla of worms it belongs to?
54. Describe asexual and sexual reproduction. How do offspring produced by asexual reproduction differ from those reproduced by sexual reproduction.
Monday, February 14, 2011
Monday, February 14
6th grade
Science
7th grade
Science
Science
Science
- Tonight's homework Worksheet page 400/411
- Chapter 6 Test will be on Thursday, February 17th
- No homework
- Chapter 16 test will be on Friday, February 18th
7th grade
Science
- No homework
- Chapter 9 Test will be on Wednesday. I will try to get study guide answers posted tonight
- Worm dissection on Tuesday
- Saint for project is due on Tomorrow
- Morality Vocations Project was assigned today. The due date is Tuesday, February 22nd
Science
- Homework: Key Terms page 222
- Vocabulary test on Wednesday. There are only 5 words, so I am expecting EVERYONE to make a 100
- Father Wickersham visited our class today
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Announcements and REminders:
6th Grade: No homework.
7th Grade: No homework in Religion. For Science, do questions #1-21 on pages 323-324 in your textbook.
8th grade: No homework in Religion. The Chapter 6 Science test is on Friday. Go over your Chapter review and worksheets. Stop by my classroom Friday morning if you have any questions! We are going to swap Science and Religion, so your test will be in the morning!
- Regional Science Fair Forms are due on Friday! Please give your forms to Mrs. Lassiter when you arrive at school.
- Please have your progress reports signed by your parents and return them to school!
- Class picture order froms went out today. Class pictures will be on Tuesday, February 15th
6th Grade: No homework.
7th Grade: No homework in Religion. For Science, do questions #1-21 on pages 323-324 in your textbook.
8th grade: No homework in Religion. The Chapter 6 Science test is on Friday. Go over your Chapter review and worksheets. Stop by my classroom Friday morning if you have any questions! We are going to swap Science and Religion, so your test will be in the morning!
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