8th Grade Homework March 15, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, stereotypes, Frank Family Album, finish 1st section of reading
HW: Fact/opinion packet (3/17)

Social Studies
HW: Radio Programs begin airing 3/18, Battlefield banners due 3/22, Pursuits due by 3/25, Extra Credit Book Club 3/23 & 3/24, all late work due by 3/26

Math 8
In Class: Review for Quiz (which is tomorrow)
HW: p. 394 (2, 3) & p. 395 (4 (top), 1-9, 11), Accelerated Math & Prob. Solving due Wed.

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Approximating Square Roots & Irrational Numbers
HW: p. 440 (10-23, 28-50), Accelerated Math & Prob. Solving due Wed, Quiz Thurs

Algebra
In Class: Solving Polynomials by Factoring
HW: p. 578 (6-12 even, 18-22 even, 28-34 even), Accelerated Math due Wed

Science
In Class: Word root quiz (weather and atmosphere), Air pressure and Winds (global & local), then begin discussing air masses
HW: “Air Pressure & Wind” Review Worksheet (due tomorrow), Mini-quiz Wednesday on Air Pressure & Wind; “Atmosphere & Weather” Test next Monday (3/22/10)

Band
In Class: Geo Day
HW: SM Due Wednesday

Spanish 1-B
In Class: books p.390-391, questions on page 391
HW: estudiar

Advanced Spanish
In Class: deportes peligrosos
HW: study 15, get signature in agenda

French
In Class: 3ème étape vocabulaire et écouter
HW: TPG 13, 14 CDA 17, 18

Art
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Finish WS Combining Like Terms (green)
HW: WS due Wed. 3/17

PE/Health
In Class:
HW: