Eighth Grade Day 43

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Today’s Assignments: Day 43

Today in History/Social Studies, you will learn about how the United States purchased Alaska from Russia.

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Reading/Literature 8
Read and Log
Read for 30 minutes. Record in your Reading Log.

  1. Pick out a reading book
  2. Reading Log
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Language Arts 8
Presentation

Continue working on your presentation from yesterday. Present your finished work as an oral presentation where you talk about and show your teacher each slide.

  1. Research Center

Spelling Cursive:

Write each spelling word in cursive three times using Lined Paper.

  1. Lined Paper
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Math 8
Expressions and Equations

Follow along with the video using Grid Paper to learn how to solve one variable linear equations. Do the problems below.

  1. x – 4 = 2
  2. 9 = 2x – 1
  3. 2/3x = 8
  4. 3x = 12
  5. x – 9 = 12
  6. 2x – 7 = 13
  7. 5x + 2 = 9
  8. Grid Paper
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History/Social Studies 8
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Early Republic

Take notes while reading about the purchase of Alaska from Russia. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. Treaty with Russia for Purchase of Alaska
  2. Office of the Historian: Purchase of Alaska, 1867
  3. Britannica: Alaska Purchase
  4. Alaska Purchase
  5. Research Center
  6. Lined Paper
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Science 8
Earth in the Solar System and Study of Stars and Galaxies

Take notes while reading about the galaxies closest to Earth. Use the Research Center to investigate further or conduct an experiment.

  1. Which galaxies are Nearest to Earth?
  2. The Nearest Galaxies
  3. Nearest Galaxies to Earth
  4. Research Center
  5. Lined Paper
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Visual and Performing Arts 8
Art

Take notes while reading about The Hidden Masters of the Middle Ages: The Limbourg Brothers. Use the Research Center to learn more.

  1. Britannica: Limbourg Brothers
  2. Limbourg Brothers
  3. Research Center
  4. Lined Paper
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Physical Education 8
Calisthenics
Do the following exercises and record them in your P.E. Log. First stretch. Then do a minimum of 20 jumping jacks, 5 lunges on each leg, 10 sit ups, and 10 push ups.

  1. P.E. Log
  2. Calisthenics
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