Eighth Grade Day 53

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Today’s Assignments: Day 53

Today in Science, continue learning more about the Sun and its energy towards Earth.

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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
Creative Writing

Use a word processor to write an essay about anything you like, and include an image, multimedia, or table to go with your writing. Use the Research Center and reference tools to gather information, and cite your sources.You can use the 180 Days of Writing Prompts for topics to write about.

  1. 180 Days of Writing Prompts
  2. Research Center

Spelling Quiz: Take the Quiz

  1. Quiz
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Math 8
Expressions and Equations

Follow along with the video to learn more about solving one variable linear equations. Do the problems below using Grid Paper.

  1. x + 6 = 7 + 3x
  2. 9 – 2x = -2 – x
  3. -4x + 6 = -2x – 2
  4. 2x + 8 = 4 – 2x
  5. -2x – 6 = 6 + 10x
  6. 3x – 6 = 3 – 14x
  7. 9x – 2 = 7 – 12x
  8. Grid Paper

Math Quiz: Take the Quiz

  1. Quiz
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History/Social Studies 8
Americans in the NE, South, and West from 1800 to 1850

Watch the video about the Lockes on the canal in Lowell, Massachusetts that were used to transport goods during the 1800s. Take notes while reading about Massachusetts during the early 1800s as it became a leader in the American Industrial Revolution.

  1. Massachusetts in the 19th Century
  2. Lowell Power Canal System
  3. Lowell Power Canal System
  4. Lowell Power Canal System and Pawtucket Gatehouse – Lowell, MA – Engineering Landmarks
  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 more about the Sun and its Energy. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. Our Energy Sources: The Sun
  2. Research Center
  3. Lined Paper
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Visual and Performing Arts 8
Art

Take notes while reading about how to take photographs of the stars and night sky. Use the Research Center to learn more.

  1. How to Photograph the Night Sky
  2. Research Center
  3. 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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