Homework for 10/10-10/17/08

Hi all you Smarties!

Grade 8's

AM - here is your homework!
Reading logs are now revised and up under 8th grade materials. Please have a reading log every week and make sure that you are reading at least 1:45 every seven days. (that's 15 minutes a day).

Book: A Murder For Her Majesty
Read through chapter 4.

We will be discussing through chapter 2 on Monday.

In your Compare Contrast essay please make sure that you have written through Body paragraph number two by Monday. We will be discussing that as well.

Hot Sheet A7:
Fiction Again!

Romance or Action or a combination

Set in the past

Set in Western Europe

Theme: Romance
Love stinks!
Love Hurts :(
True Love waits
Love triumphs over hate

Theme: Action
Think before you act
Don't judge a book by its cover
We create our own enemies
It's not what you know, it's who you know
If anything means nothing, then nothing makes perfect sense!

Chapter 3 test in History- so totally study.

PM Grade 8's: That's YOU!

Chapter 3 test in History- so totally study.
Reading LOG!

P1:
History workbook:
Day 1: Page 21
Day 2: Page 22-23
Day 3: Page 24-25
Day 4: 26-27
Day 5: 28-29

In your book: Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Read Chapter 3-4

Spelling Unit 2:
Think and write; independent practice; review

P2:
Hot Sheet P7A

Fiction again!
Topic: Action or Fantasy! or combination

desert or rain forest

future

Themes:
Action:
good triumphs over evil
evil triumphs over good
actions speak louder than words
trust your friends

Themes: Fantasy
a virtual world is not a bad thing?
Happily ever after
the grass is always greener on the other side