Eighth Grade Day 82

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Today’s Assignments: Day 82

Today in Science, you will begin reviewing for the test at the end of the week on Chemistry of Living Systems.

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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
Functions

Watch the video to learn about the y = mx + b format. Find the equation of the straight line that has slope m = 4 and passes through the point (-1, -6) using Grid Paper. The answer will will be: -2 = b.

  1. Slope–intercept form, y = mx + b
  2. Grid Paper
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History/Social Studies 8
Causes, Events, and Consequences of the Civil War

Take notes while reading about the states seceding from the United States and the beginning of the Civil War. Use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. Origins of the American Civil War
  2. Causes of the Civil War
  3. Causes of Secession
  4. Origins of the American Civil War
  5. Research Center
  6. Lined Paper
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Science 8
Chemistry of Living Systems

REVIEW: Go back through your notes and Past Assignments on what you’ve learned. There will be a test at the end of the week on Chemistry of Living Systems.

  1. Past Assignments
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Visual and Performing Arts 8
Art

Learn how to draw a wave.
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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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