8th Grader Homework Oct. 6, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, noun review, pronoun notes continued, pre-test check-in, Pronoun and noun song (due 10/14)
HW: Vocabulary WB 2 (10/8), finish novel (test and study guide due 10/12)

Social Studies
HW: keep working on History Day topic ideas, resources, and theme worksheet

Math 8
In Class: Adding Integers
HW: p. 60 (6-12 even, 18-30 even, 56), due Thursday, Problem Solving (“Family Visit”) due tomorrow!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Distributive Property & Combining Like Terms
HW: p. 87 (5-7, 10-34 even), due Thursday

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Reviewing the rock cycle and important word roots, Pop quiz on rocks
HW: Word Root Quiz tomorrow, Rock Cycle Story (due Thursday), Rock and Mineral Study Guide (due Friday)

Band
In Class: Writing Day
HW: SmartMusic due 10/14

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Descriptions, Project introduction
HW: Project rough draft due October 20, Final project due October 28

Advanced Spanish

In Class: Boot verb notes
HW: Boot verb worksheet due tomorrow, Carteles due Thursday

French
In Class: Les adjectifs
HW: CDA 9, 10, 11 TPG 12

Writing (non-band)
In Class: Spelling & Editing review, Start Against Medical Advice
HW: Medical Letter w/ all work due Wednesday, Spelling & Editing Test Friday, AMA due Monday

Writing (Band)
In Class: Spelling & Editing #4, Medical Letter
HW: RD Med Letter due Thurs, Spelling & Editing Midquarter Test on Wednesday 10/14

Art
In Class: Push Pull Theory Oil pastel project.
HW: Drawing internal and external contours of a crumpled piece of paper. Due Monday.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW: