8th Grade Homework March 16, 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, vocabulary and fact/opinion, author’s tone and purpose
HW: Vocabulary WB 9 and 30 min. (3/25)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class: Quiz
HW: Accelerated Math & Problem Solving due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Pythagorean Theorem
HW: p. 445 (2-5, 6-18 even, 39, 40) & p. 453 (17-20) – due Thursday, Quiz Thursday

Algebra
In Class: Factoring & Solving Trinomials in the form x2 + bx + c
HW: p. 586 (4-16 even, 20-34 even, 60)-due Thursday

Science
In Class: Air Masses and Types of Fronts
HW: Mini quiz (Air pressure and Wind) tomorrow, Atmosphere Exam (Next Monday 3/22), Study Guide (due Friday)

Band
In Class: Chromatic Scale, Goin’ Home, Gershwin run-through
HW: SM Due Thursday

Spanish 1-B
In Class: machu picchu, personal a
HW: questions worksheet due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: fútbol webquest
HW: finish webquest, estudiar

French
In Class: Faire les compléments et les critiques des vêtements, Présenter les conversations
HW: CDA 19, 20 Lisez la rencontre culturel à la page 308.

Art
In Class:
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Comp 2
In Class: Finish Group reading activity, fact and opinion warm up, Continue with Sounder ch. 6
HW: Read ch. 7 for Thursday

PE/Health
In Class:
HW:


Financial Literacy (1st hr)
In Class: Calculating Interest Earned (I = PRT)
HW:

Financial Literacy (2nd hr)
In Class: QUIZ 2
HW:

Geography
In Class- NE US notes, NE US map, The South partner activity
HW: NO