READING: Read a minimum of 20 minutes each night including weekends. Read a book of your choice; keep a reading log.

VOCABULARY AND SPELLING: There will be no vocabulary and spelling for this week.

Current events: Due ______________________________.

MIND MAPS :  Chapter 7.  Mind Map format Chapter 7.  Chapter 7 test on Thursday, November 13.   Begin mind maps for Chapter 8. Mind Map format Chapter 8 .

AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR JOURNAL PROJECT:  Choose a person from United States History 1763 - 1787.  Create a report about that person's life; present the report as a first person journal,   newspaper , or series of letters. 
Last page must be a bibliography in MLA format.  Due November 14.

COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT:  Each eighth grade student at Windsor Middle School provides 5 or more hours of public service as a part of the social studies grade.  Due December 12, 2008. 
 

11/03/08	11/04/08	11/05/08	11/06/08
__Read 20 min.	__Read 20 min.	__Read 20 min.	__Read 20 min.
		__ SS Ch.7 study for test 15 min.	__ Report 30 min.
		__ Report 15 min.

I will accept homework assignments by e-mail on the due date. My e-mail address is: katherinsterling@hotmail.com
Please note that there is no period at the end of the last sentence; this is another example of a language in transition. Please also remember that the computer logs the date and time that you sent the e-mail message. I do not accept late work unless you have been absent. Further information may be obtained from my web page: http://www.mrssterling.org/school/index.html
There will be current copies of daily Class Work and Homework Helps posted there as well as work samples, project instructions, attendance. If you have been absent, please refer to this rather than request work from the office.
Current grades are available at: mygradebook.com