8th Grade Homework Nov. 19, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct vocab., Shakespeare, “Midsummer” background, Vocabulary review time
HW: study for the Vocabulary test tomorrow (11/20), permission slips (11/20)

Social Studies
HW: The West Study Guide 11/20, The West Test 11/23, Homestead Poem 11/25, History Day deadlines

Math 8
In Class: Review Stations
HW: STUDY! (Test tomorrow)

Pre-Algebra
In Class:Quiz
HW: NHW

Algebra
In Class: Writing Equations Given 2 Points
HW: p. 296 (11-14, 18-24 even, 34-37, 42, 43), Quiz tomorrow

Science
Due: nothing
In Class: Review types of plate tectonic boundaries; Snack Tectonics Activity (modeling tectonic plate movement)
HW: Plate Tectonics Quiz (tomorrow), “Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics Review” worksheet (due Monday)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Pg. 288 “El desastre en mi dormitorio”
HW: Review due tomorrow, Chapter 6A Test on Tuesday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: check review, Jeopardy
HW: Study. Ropa/pretérito test tomorrow!

French
In Class:
HW:

Art
In Class: Painting work day- creating smooth, opaque layers and crisp, clean edges.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class.

Comp 2
In Class: Collected Freak study guide and final project. Began short story Colleges and Trombones
HW: Practice with Making Inferences pg. 10-11 (inference provided, you complete clues).

PE/Health
In Class: Setting Goals
HW: Review for test Friday (tomorrow)