READING: Read a minimum of 20 minutes each night including weekends. You will need to spend this time to finish the required literature books and books of your choice for book reports. Animal Farm - double entry journals again. When you finish Animal Farm, have your parents sign a log and turn it in 10/12; October's general log is due 10/26.

VOCABULARY AND SPELLING: Unit 8 due Friday 10/19/01. There will be a test 10/19. Basic: chronology, terminology, catalog, technology, geology, zoology, logic, biology, apology, psychology, dialogue, sociology, ecology, meteorology, theology, anthology, astrology, analogy, mythology, trilogy. Review: fragment, professor, assistant, corrode, analyze. Challenge: archaeology, logistics, etymology, prologue, epilogue. Do: pp.54, 55, 56, 57 (Proof for Spelling only), and 59.

Current events: Due ______________________________.

EXPOSITORY ESSAY: "What rights are you willing to give up for National Security?" Second draft due 10/16.

EXECUTIVE PACKET: The Executive packet is due with the test 10/16. Judicial Branch packet is next.

COMMUNITY SERVICE: See separate packet for instructions. Due in early January.

FOUND POEMS: Due 10/18/01. Decorate for presentation.

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