From Phoenicians to American Colonies and Middle Earth to London

Another fantastic week!  Please check FACTS for grades, missing assignments, homework/assessment dates, and copies of assignment materials.  7th and 8th grade parents please complete permission slips for upcoming field trips in Final Forms.  All MS parents are encouraged to sign up for parent teacher conferences held 10/29 and 10/30 using PTCFast.com

This Week Social Studies Covered – 
5^th – European Colonization
6^th – The Phoenicians
7^th – Byzantine Religion and Culture
8^th – Colonial Society

Next Week in Social Studies –
5^th – The United States and Canda: European Colonization
6^th – Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent (3400 BCE – 70 CE): The Phoenicians
7^th – Life in Medieval Christendom: The Early Middle Ages in Europe
8^th – European Colonization of North America: Colonial Trade and Government

This Week Literature Covered – 
7th – Fellowship of the Ring Chapters 6 – 8 (pg. 136 – 185)
8^th – Oliver Twist Chapters 18 – 24 (pg. 164 – 217)

Next Week in Literature –
7^th – Fellowship of the Ring – pages 246 – 295
8^th – Oliver Twist – pages 267 – 317