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Announcements/Reminders          
     First Soccer Game - 2010 Due 08/30/2010
     Soccer season begins with a game at Agnon School on Tues., 9/14 at 4:00. thurs., 9-16 at sohechter.     
    
     Soccer Practice Due 08/31/2010
     Soccer Practice: 3-4 p.m. Beaumont Field     
    
     Pizza Lunch payment Due 09/07/2010
     Pizza Lunch checks are due on 9/7. Middle School students should not purchase the 10/22 lunch, the Friday following our DC trip, since we (MS only) will not be in session that day.     
    
French 7          
     Postcards from France Due 09/08/2010
     Finissez (Finish) <>.     
    
French 8          
     L'Interrogation (#3) Due 09/08/2010
     Etudiez la liste de vocabulaire #3. Il y a une interrogation mercredi le 8 septembre.     
    
History          
     Short Research Project Due 09/16/2010
     Complete the 11-item checklist of facts and ideas to learn about the conflict you chose to research. You will present some oral reports (using Power Point, or note cards, or other visuals) on 9/9 and more on 9/16. Typed report (see handout for details) due on 9/16.     
    
     War, Terrible War through ch. 4 Due 09/23/2010
     Complete assignment on the prefaces (2) and first 4 chapters of the history book ("War, Terrible War"). Pay close attention to the sections which have choices of material and which sections are required.     
    
Language and Writing 7          
     Wordly Wise Test Due 09/09/2010
     Test over lesson one words.     
    
     Who Am I? Essay Project- Prewriting Due 09/14/2010
     Brainstorm a list of interesting things about you.     
    
     Wordly Wise Due 09/14/2010
     Complete lesson two. We will check in class Tue.     
    
Language and Writing 8          
     Rules of the Game Due 09/14/2010
     Complete lesson two. We will check in class on Tue.     
    
     One Page story Project- Prewriting Due 09/14/2010
     Put down some ideas for your story plan on the question sheet provided.     
    
Latin 7          
     Translate p. 127, quiz p. 231 Due 09/16/2010
     Translate page 127, put work on computer. Each sentence begins on a new line. Prepare for quiz on imperfect tense in all conjugations.     
    
Latin 8          
     Quiz p. 11&12, translate p. 14, study p.186 Due 09/16/2010
     Study material on pages 11 & 12. Be prepared to take a quiz on it. Translate page 14 and learn the use of -que. Study noun endings on page 186. Be prepared for a quiz.     
    
Math 7          
     p 28 Due 09/08/2010
     15-35     
    
     p 59 Due 09/09/2010
     36-42     
    
     test Due 09/10/2010
     dist property & variables & ordered pairs     
    
     p 34 Due 09/13/2010
     14-33     
    
Math 8          
     p 29 Due 09/07/2010
     9-10 stem leaf problems     
    
     p 35 Due 09/08/2010
     13-31     
    
     p 41 Due 09/09/2010
     9-15 20-47 on pg 42     
    
     test Due 09/10/2010
     properties & open sentences     
    
     pg 49 Due 09/13/2010
     24-47     
    
Novel          
     The Things They Carried Due 09/13/2010
     Read up to page one hundred seventeen (117) in novel. Complete both parts of Assignment Two. Part I must be typed, 12 pt. font, 1.5 inch margins. Part II must be in color, 8 1/2" by 11", with great understanding of the chapter.     
    
Science, 7 and 8          
     Quiz: Ch. 1 plus density labs Due 09/15/2010
     Open notebook quiz on material in chapter 1 and our work on density labs. Use review sheets for the chapter, your data from the labs, and density problem practice sheets to prepare.     
    
     Study Guide, Ch 2, part 1 Due 09/16/2010
     Complete questions on the first part of chapter 2. Staple your answers to the questions, & answer in complete sentences.     
    
     Questions from Magazine Story Due 09/17/2010
     Complete questions from magazine article distributed after 9/15 quiz.     
    
     Lab Report: Density Due 09/20/2010
     Five part lab report (see "Chemistry Lab Reports" handout for format) on density. Most of your evaluation will be based on your 2 graphs (one by hand, the other using a computer graphing program, most likely "Excel") and your well written conclusion.     
    
Spanish 7          
     textbook work Due 09/07/2010
     Lee nota gramatical en la pagina 25. Completa numero 15 y 16.     
    
Spanish 8          
     textbook work Due 09/07/2010
     Lee Nota Cultural y completa #16 en la pagina 150.