8th Grade Homework Sept 11, 2009

English
In Class: Colon and semicolons, 9/11 article and responses
HW: colon and semicolon w.s. (9/14)

Social Studies
HW: finish binder organization, brainstorm History Day topics (10/6)

Math 8
In Class: Introduction to Problem Solving
HW: Bring book cover (jumbo if fabric) or paper grocery bag for Monday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Introduction to Problem Solving
HW: Bring book cover (jumbo if fabric) or paper grocery bag for Monday

Algebra
In Class: Introduction to Problem Solving
HW: Bring book cover (jumbo if fabric) or paper grocery bag for Monday

Science
In Class: Variables and the Metric System
HW: Sponge Bob Experiments (Choose 2 from handout) and “Simpson’s Variables” worksheet (both due Monday)
Scientific Method/Metric System Quiz next Thursday
Extra Credit (due Monday): Write own scientific experiment (based on a question made in environment)

Band
In Class: First Rehearsal
HW: Get Smart Music and turn in handbook slips by TUESDAY!

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Tener, la familia, portfolio organization
HW: Family questions due Monday, Flashcards due Wednesday.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Portfolio organization, AR/ER/IR Verb practice
HW: Verb worksheet due Monday

French
In Class: Finish French IA review, la famille
HW: Rien

Writing (Non-Band Kids)
In Class: Quick Write, Homework Review, “Fouled Out”
HW: Finish “Fouled Out” packet for Monday

Art
In Class: Working on Principles Note cards.
HW: NHW- First sketchbook assignment will be assigned next Monday.

Comp2

In Class: chapter 1 vocab crossword, online resources www.classzone.com
HW: NHW