Sedgwick Middle School

Team 7-2

Homework

Homework for 11/9 - 11/17

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Friday, November 17

Reading: NONE
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English: Read your book (You should have completed one book project by now)
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Math: Standard: Quiz Corrections
             Honors: MSA Study Guide due Monday and test on Tuesday
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Science: Write a letter to the Kleenex Corporation (To Whom It May Concern,)
              about whether or not you feel that the use of the word "kill" is accurate
              when describing the destruction of viruses.
              (Basically, you are arguing to them about whether or not you think that
                   viruses are living or non-living.)
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Social Studies:
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World Language:

SPANISH: text p. 67, #4 &5 (write out all of 5)

FRENCH: worksheet (using "si")

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Thursday, November 16

Reading: NONE
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English: 1.) Subject verb agreement handout 15/16
            2.)
CMT writing packet pp. 28-33 - Circle the single most effective
                   elaboration method used by a student. Underline your favorite part.
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Math: Standard: Complete Powers of Ten Worksheet
           Honors: Complete Study Guide for Monday and Test on Tuesday
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Science: Add to vocabulary book: "Life", "Homeostasis", "Metabolism"
              Click here for a list of papers that you should still have in your binder!
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Social Studies:
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World Language:

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Wednesday, November 15

Reading: NONE
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English: 1.) Complete subject/verb agreement handout, pp. 15-16.
            2.) Annotate (mark up) the CMT essay on pp. 26-27 of your CMT handout.
                 Use the information on pages 2 and 4 to help you find the labels that you
                 will need.
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Math: Standard: Cell Mathematics Activity
           
Honors: pgs. 87-88 #41,42,46,47
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Science: NONE (if you can believe it!)
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Social Studies: Africa region presentations will begin tomorrow. Each student
                      
should be ready to present:
         1. The Presentation Script
         2. One connection between physical geography and culture in that region
         3. One (hand drawn) visual that helps demonstrate that cultural/physical
             connection
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World Language:
   Spanish:
1.) memorize querer [to want]
                2.)
do the indef. articles self-test from portaportal site [at bottom of
                         Spanish links]
   French: 1.) review irregular verbs être [to be] & avoir [to have]
               2.) do one activity from portaportal site and print out your results

BOTH SPANISH & FRENCH: check out new links at http://www.portaportal.com/ (guest access: azhook)

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Tuesday, November 14

Reading: complete 2 vocabulary organizers for Chapter 8
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English: Study for Unit 5 vocabulary TEST
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Math: Standard: Practice 3-5 Worksheet
            Honors: Read page 55 and complete Investigation 3.5 on page 56
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Science: Revise "Life" definition using class discussion sheet (must be on lined a
                         separate piece of line paper)
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Social Studies: Continue work on presentations
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World Language:
   Spanish:
TEXT p.50, #2 #3 #4 (#2 change false sentences to make true & write
               out all
dialog for #4)
   French: WORKBOOK chapter 2, #1,#2,#3,#4,#5 (use your textbook p. 65 to
                        help you)
BOTH SPANISH & FRENCH: check out new links at
http://www.portaportal.com/ (guest access: azhook)

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Monday, November 13

Reading: NONE
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English: Organize this prompt and write the introductory paragraph: "The Town
             Council is considering banning the private ownership of exotic pets such as
             parrots, monkeys and tropical snakes. Agree or disagree in a five-
             paragraph essay."

           Use the Persuasive Essay Organizer to organize the essay in chart form.
            Then write the introductory paragraph:
                      
Introductory paragraph
                                 a) Hook
                                 b) Thesis (Who should / should not do what?)
                                 c) Preview three supporting reasons
                                 d) Restate thesis using different words (last sentence)
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Math: Standard: Practice 2-6 Worksheet
           Honors: Complete Solving Linear Equations Worksheet (Evens Only) and
                        Linear Equations, Distributive, and Polynomials Worksheet
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Science: Life Definition (Draft 1)
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Social Studies: Work on your presentations for Wednesday. One visual and one
                        connection between physical geography and culture are required for
                        each student.
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World Language:

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Friday, November 10

Veteran's Day

Image from: http://3dflags.com

No School

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Thursday, November 9

Reading: NONE
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English: ASC response to this poem.
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Math: Standard: None
           Honors: Complete Combining Like Terms, Distributive Property, and
                          Polynomials Worksheets

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Science: Complete the Essay Portion of the Water Essential Question Game
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Social Studies: Read the Culture Section in Chapter 3 for your assigned region of
                               Africa.
                      East or North Africa - Complete the worksheet
                     West Africa - Complete the Section Review #1-4
                     Central & Southern Africa- Complete the Section Review #1-5

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World Language: Complete the packet

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