Eighth Grade Day 62

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Today’s Assignments: Day 62

Today in History/Social Studies, learn about the American Frontier and the Western United States during the early 1800s.

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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
Argumentative Essay

Use a word processor to write an argument about an event from what you read in Reading/Literature today. Introduce the topic, state your claims, use the Research Center to find information from credible sources to support your claims, and a concluding statement that supports your argument. Maintain a formal writing style.

  1. Research Center

Spelling Vocab: Look up each spelling word in the dictionary and write its definition using the Digital Worksheet.

  1. Digital Worksheet
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Math 8
Expressions and Equations

Follow along with the video to learn how to solve equations with two variables using substitution.

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

Take notes while reading about the American Frontier. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. American Frontier Overview
  2. Routes to the West for American Settlers
  3. Western Frontier Life in America
  4. American Frontier
  5. Research Center
  6. Lined Paper
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Science 8
Chemistry of Living Systems

 

Watch part three on living systems. Use the Research Center to learn more.

  1. Living Systems
  2. Characteristics of Living Things
  3. Characteristics of Life
  4. Research Center
  5. Lined Paper
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Visual and Performing Arts 8
Art

Watch the video American Western Art. Use the Research Center to learn more.

  1. Famous American Western Artists
  2. Research Center
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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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