On page 9 of your "World History" textbook finish using your graphic organizer to take notes on the three short paragraphs following the "Knowing Your World" heading. Do the best you can and we will go over it tomorrow.

Write out and answer the following questions based on what you learned in class: 1) Describe the geographic traits of the Southeast region. Why is this region so good for practicing agriculture? 2) Describe the topography and geographic traits of the Midwest. 3) How does the Southwest differ from the Midwest? Explain. 4) How are the Northeast and the West alike in regards to geography?

1) See Google classroom for today's AIM and learning targets 2) If you have not yet copied the Checks and Balances chart from the summer packet into your notes, do so tonight. 3) Answer the AIM in one paragraph. Remember to start with a topic sentence about why the Founders included the concept of separation of powers in our government. Then, describe how the concept of separation of powers is used in our government.

All students who are still not on my SS Google Classroom page for 6th grade, please see me tomorrow in class with your Chromebooks.

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 St. John the Baptist 1170 Montauk Highway, West Islip 6:00pm to 8:00pm Learn about the high school registration process Speak with high school administrators and staff Scavenger Hunt and prizes for students Please RSVP to Terrie Graziose at the Department of Education: tgraziose@drvc.org by Sept. 12th and indicate which session you will be attending.

Thursday, September 19, 2019 Holy Trinity 98 Cherry Lane, Hicksville (entrance on Newbridge Rd.) 6:00pm to 8:00pm Learn about the high school registration process Speak with high school administrators and staff Scavenger Hunt and prizes for students Please RSVP to Terrie Graziose at the Department of Education: tgraziose@drvc.org by Sept. 12th and indicate which session you will be attending.

- Grade 4 - Bus leaves at 9 AM - Money & permission slip are due September 18th payable to SMTS

SAVE THE DATE!! Our Parish will be hosting a day at the Seminary on Saturday, September 28th which will consist of a keynote speaker, Mass in the Chapel and a BBQ for the whole family. See attached flier for more details!