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HOMEWORK:  5/30/17
Directions:  Factor each trinomial.

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HOMEWORK: 5/31/17
Directions:  Factor each trinomial.

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IXL MATH
8.W.8
8.W.9
​8.W.10

HOMEWORK: JUNE 1, 2017
Factor each trinomial.

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HOMEWORK-MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND:
(20 Questions Each)
IXL:  8.BB.6
         8.BB.7
         8.BB.12

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HOMEWORK: 5/23/17
STUDY FORMULAS AND PRACTICE THE THREE PROBLEMS BELOW!

EXPLANATION OF THE THREE QUESTIONS WE DID NOT COVER IN CLASS FROM EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT #1 BELOW!

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HOMEWORK: FRIDAY, 5/20

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I WILL POST FOUR EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENTS THROUGHOUT THE NEXT 4 DAYS TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR NEXT WEEK'S NWEA EXAM....PLEASE CHECK BACK PERIODICALLY!  :-)

Extra Credit #1

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Extra Credit #2

Extra Credit #3

Extra Credit #4

HOMEWORK: THURSDAY, 5/18
Quiz Friday (5/19) on all formulas! Must write out entire formula! No matching!

CLASSWORK_MONDAY-5/15/17
SOLVING SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS

*Define the variables
*Set up 2 Equations
*Solve The System Of Equations
*Determine The Solution (write as a coordinate pair)
*Explain what the coordinate pair means in words
*Sketch a graph with the x and y axes clearly labeled
*Draw a line for each equation
*Show the point of intersection
****How many T-Shirts will need to be sold for both companies to cost the same?
****If 50 t-Shirts are needed, which company should Mrs. Wallace choose, and why?


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HOMEWORK-MONDAY, 5/15/17

*Define the variables
*Set up 2 Equations
*Solve The System Of Equations
*Determine The Solution (write as a coordinate pair)
*Explain what the coordinate pair means in words
*Sketch a graph with the x and y axes clearly labeled
*Draw a line for each equation
*Show the point of intersection
****How many weeks of cell phone usage would need to be purchased in order for both companies to cost the same?
****If 50 weeks of cell phone usage are needed, which company should Mrs. Wallace choose, and why?

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*****EXTRA CREDIT****
Due: Tuesday, May 16th
*Define the variables
*Set up 2 Equations
*Solve The System Of Equations
*Determine The Solution (write as a coordinate pair)
*Explain what the coordinate pair means in words
*Sketch a graph with the x and y axes clearly labeled
*Draw a line for each equation
*Show the point of intersection
****How many pounds of apples would need to be purchased in order for both companies to cost the same?
****If 40 pounds of apples are needed, which orchard should someone use to get a better deal?

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TUESDAY, MAY 9TH-EXCELLENT REVIEW FOR NWEA!!!!!!!!
COMPLETE BOTH PAGES!    (ALL 20 QUESTIONS DO TOMORROW!!!!!!)


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WEDNESDAY, MAY 10TH-EXCELLENT REVIEW FOR NWEA!!!!!!!!
COMPLETE BOTH PAGES!    (ALL 20 QUESTIONS DO TOMORROW!!!!!!)

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HOMEWORK: THURSDAY, MAY 4th
(Don't Forget!  There is a Mastery Connect Quiz tomorrow on Scatter Plots!!! ;-)

IXL-SCATTER PLOTS----(8.dd.9,  8.Z.5,  8.Z.12)    10 qUESTIONS eACH

HOMEWORK: WEDNESDAY, MAY 3RD

IXL-BOX-AND-WHISKER PLOTS-(7.bb.5 & 8.CC.13)

HOMEWORK: TUESDAY, MAY 2ND

IXL -2 DIMENSIONAL FIGURES- 8-0.1--8.0.13

HOMEWORK: THURSDAY, APRIL 27TH
VOLUME OF COMPOUND FIGURES SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT  DUE TOMORROW, FRIDAY, APRIL 28TH!  :-)
*SEE SAMPLE PROJECT BELOW...

HOMEWORK: TUESDAY, APRIL 25TH

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HOMEWORK:  MONDAY, APRIL 24TH-
BE CAREFUL WITH NUMBERS 2, 4, AND 6!  THEY ARE HEMISPHERES (HALF CIRCLES).  YOU CAN USE THE SAME FORMULA; HOWEVER, YOU MUST DO SOMETHING TO YOUR ANSWER!) :-)

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HOMEWORK: THURSDAY, APRIL 20TH

IXL LEARNING-"G" FOR GEOMETRY

QUIZ: 10 QUESTIONS (IN CLASS):
G.T.4 (VOLUME OF CYLINDERS AND PRISMS)

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​10 QUESTIONS EACH (HOMEWORK):
G.H.1
G.H.2
G.H.3
G.H.4





REPORT CARD PICK-UP!
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19TH (12:00PM-6:00PM)

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HOMEWORK: TUESDAY, APRIL 18TH
​DIRECTIONS: FIND THE VOLUME OF EACH PRISM OR CYLINDER.  (Use V=Bh)

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HOMEWORK:  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19TH
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DIRECTIONS: FIND THE VOLUME OF EACH PRISM OR CYLINDER.  (Use V=Bh)


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EXTRA CREDIT (FOR 4TH QUARTER)-Due Fri., April 21st

​DIRECTIONS: CHOOSE THE NET FOR EACH FIGURE BELOW.  FOR THE FIGURES IN BLUE, DRAW A NET FOR EACH FIGURE.

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HOMEWORK 4/5/17

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HOMEWORK APRIL 4, 2017

MEMORIZE THE PYTHAGOREAN TRIPLES BELOW:

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SOLVING REAL-WORLD SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS--SAMPLE FOLDER
Use the question we created in class (tricycles/ bicycles).

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Use the pre-numbered graph paper I gave to you! :-)

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EXTRA CREDIT---DUE:MONDAY, APRIL 3RD (2 PAGES)

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SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS FOLDER EXAMPLE
Use the question we created in class.

HOMEWORK 3/29

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CLASSWORK 3/29/2017

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HOMEWORK-TUESDAY, MARCH 28TH---(10 Questions)

IXL-CONSISTENT/INCONSISTENT....DEPENDENT/INDEPENDENT

HOMEWORK-MONDAY, MARCH 27TH
10 questions in all (10 pts each).  Show ALL work!  (You do not have to write out the questions).

IXL--8.aa.9  (5 qUESTIONS)
IXL--8.AA.11  (5 QUESTIONS)

PARCC RELEASED ITEMS FROM 2016-
Directions:  Use the numbers at the bottom to rotate between pages (there is more than one question per page).  Question numbers may not be in  order.  That is ok!


Pythagorean Theorem Practice Questions- 3/21/17

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CLASSWORK 3/20/17

PLEASE PRACTICE THE PARCC PRACTICE MATH TEST FOR YOUR GRADE LEVEL! (BLACK-8TH GRADE/ RED-7TH GRADE)
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO THE OTHER GRADE FOR EXTRA PRACTICE, THAT WOULD BE GREAT!!!!! 

PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #3 (calculator) GRADE 8-DUE 3/14/17
PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #3 (CALCULATOR) GRADE 7-DUE 3/13/17

CLASSWORK/ HOMEWORK-MARCH 16, 2017
CHANGE EACH EQUATION INTO Y-INTERCEPT FORM, AND THEN IDENTIFY THE SLOPE AND Y-INTERCEPT.

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ALGEBRA-SLOPE/ INTERCEPT BASKETBALL GAME

MATH GAMES TO PLAY AFTER PARCC ASSESSMENT

fun with building blocks/ shapes
fun with counting cubes/ volume
FUN WITH THE COORDINATE PLANE
FUN WITH PUZZLE MONSTERS
FUN WITH TUMBLE BLOCKZ
MEMORY SHAPE MATCH-UP

MATH MULTIPLICATION LINES GAME
TRANSFORMATIONS
geometry quiz
ALGEBRA SOLVING EQUATIONS BASKETBALL
ALGEBRA-PROPERTIES OF EXPONENTS GAME

3-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIC FIGURES-
​PLEASE STUDY FOR OUR NEXT UNIT ON VOLUME!

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​HOMEWORK 3/14/17

PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #2 (calculator) GRADE 8-DUE 3/13/17
PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #2 (CALCULATOR) GRADE 7-DUE 3/13/17

Extra Credit: Due Tuesday, March 14

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HOMEWORK 3/9/17

PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #1(non-calculator) -GRADE 8-DUE 3/10/17
PARCC PRACTICE TEST-UNIT #1 (NON-CALCULATOR) GRADE 7-DUE 3/13/17

HOMEWORK 3/8/17

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HOMEWORK-MARCH 6, 2017
Show all work.

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HOMEWORK: TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2017

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HOMEWORK:  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2017

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HOMEWORK-THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2017
FOLDERS DUE-MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH

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HOMEWORK-MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017
Complete your four Distance/ Time Graphs.

​HOMEWORK 2/22/17

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HOMEWORK 2/21/17
PROPORTION REVIEW:
IXL LEARNING (5 QUESTIONS EACH)
8.H.1
8.H.2
8.H.3
8.H.4

HOMEWORK 2/15/17

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HOMEWORK 2/16/17

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​HOMEWORK FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Use any strategy that you prefer to find the solution to each word problem.

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​CLASSWORK--FEBRUARY 14, 2017

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HOMEWORK FEBRUARY 9, 2017

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HOMEWORK FEBRUARY 8, 2017

IXL LEARNING-8.Z.9
(20 QUESTIONS/ SHOW ALL WORK)


HOMEWORK FEBRUARY 7, 2017

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IN CLASS QUIZ--WED, FEB. 8TH

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PLEASE DON'T FORGET...THESE ASSIGNMENTS ARE NOT YOUR ONLY HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS!!!

HOMEWORK ALSO ENTAILS ALL OF THE BOARD PROBLEMS, WORKSHEETS, COMPASS LEARNING ASSIGNMENTS, FAST FACT PRACTICE, AND PROJECTS THAT ARE ASSIGNED IN CLASS.  IF NO HOMEWORK IS LISTED, PLEASE CHECK YOUR ASSIGNMENT NOTEBOOKS/ ASSIGNMENT LOGS TO REFRESH YOUR MEMORY AS TO THE ASSIGNMENTS!! :-)  HOMEWORK IS BASED ON THE NEEDS OF EACH CLASS.  THE HOMEWORK MAY BE A REVIEW OF BASIC SKILLS, OR PREREQUISITE SKILLS NEEDED PRIOR TO OUR DAILY COMMON CORE MATH LESSONS.  

QUARTER 2-EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY
DUE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 31st

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​HOMEWORK: 1/26/17

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​HOMEWORK: 1/24/17

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HOMEWORK: 1/23/17
​Directions:​Write an equation for the line containing the given point and slope.

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EXTRA CREDIT-DUE: Mon 1/23

HOMEWORK 1/17/17
DIRECTIONS: Look at the two points on each graph and determine the slope by counting the rise and run.
​Formula: Slope=rise/run

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HOMEWORK: 1/18/17
Directions: Use the slope formula below to determine the slope from the coordinates given.

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HOMEWORK: 1/19/17
Directions:  Find the slope and y-intercept from the graphs below, then write a linear equation for each.

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HOMEWORK 1/13/17

ADVANCED MATH PRACTICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAMS

*Practice the Advanced Math Tests  #1, #2, and #3

​HOMEWORK 1/11/17

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HOMEWORK 1/10/17


HOMEWORK 1/9/17

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MATH NWEA/ MAP TESTING THIS WEEK :-)

HOMEWORK 12/14/16
A-G.1
8-P.3
8-P.4

IXL MATH

HOMEWORK 12/13/16

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HOMEWORK 12/12/16

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HOMEWORK: THURSDAY, 12/8/16
Corresponding Angles
Vertical Angles
Interior Angles
Exterior Angles
Alternate Interior Angles
Alternate Exterior Angles

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HOMEWORK 12/7/16

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HOMEWORK 12/6/16

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​HOMEWORK 12/5/16

Directions:  
1) Give the name for each figure.
2) Give the sum of all interior angles.
3) For A and B, find the degree of each interior angle.

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HOMEWORK 11/28/16--Start working on your Solving Equations Folders.  The photos below the questions are only samples to use as a reference for your folder layout and design.  Be creative!  Solve correctly!--ALL FOLDERS DUE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30...NO EXCEPTIONS.

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SAMPLE COVER (BELOW):

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SAMPLE OF WORK INSIDE FOLDER (BELOW):

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HOMEWORK 11/21/16
Complete IXL Assignments


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Red-7-s.7
Yellow-8-w.12
Green 8-w.12
Blue A-J.9
Orange A-J.10

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Red-8-w.12
Yellow-8-w.12
Green  A-J.9
Blue A-J.9
Orange A-J.9   &   A-J.10


HOMEWORK 11/17
COMPLETE EACH SCALE DIAGRAM, WRITE AN EQUATION, SOLVE THE EQUATION, AND STATE IF THERE IS ONE SOLUTION, NO SOLUTION, OR INFINITELY MANY SOLUTIONS.

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HOMEWORK 11/15/16
1)  IXL 8-W.11
2)  MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE FOLLOWING MASTERY CONNECT QUIZZES:
***ROOM 305 (8TH)--166820
***ROOM 305 (7TH)--418855
​***ROOM 307 (8TH)--480146 & 779868


HOMEWORK NOV. 14

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HOMEWORK NOV. 9

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MATH HOMEWORK-11/7/16

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MATH HOMEWORK-10/27/16
Here are 4 EXAMPLES to guide you with your Mathematical Practice #7 Folders.

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WRITING ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS-- (Review)
HOMEWORK MON.,10/24

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THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY #1
HOMEWORK TUES.,10/25
​IXL  8-V.11

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THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY #2
HOMEWORK WED.,10/26

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ADDING/ SUBTRACTING POLYNOMIALS
HOMEWORK 10/20

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COLLECTING/ COMBINING LIKE TERMS
HOMEWORK 10/19

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HOMEWORK-TUES., OCTOBER 18

Directions:  Name each polynomial based on the number of terms  and the degree of each expression.

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HOMEWORK--MON., OCTOBER 17

Directions:  Name each polynomial based on the number of terms in each expression.

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HOMEWORK--OCTOBER 13, 2016

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HOMEWORK: OCTOBER 3, 2016

IXL MATH

(20 QUESTIONS EACH-TURN IN ALL WORK ON NOTEBOOK PAPER)
G.1 
G.2

​HOMEWORK: SEPT. 28, 2016

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HOMEWORK 9/28
Classroom Formative Assessment (handout)

RATIONAL NUMBERS / IRRATIONAL APPROXIMATION FOLDERS DUE WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28

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​HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

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HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

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HOMEWORK---SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

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SQUARE ROOTS

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​HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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HOMEWORK SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

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RATIONAL APPROXIMATIONS OF IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
Homework 9/21/15

HOMEWORK-----FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

PRACTICE WITH INTEGER EXPONENTS
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HOMEWORK-----THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

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​HOMEWORK-----WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

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HOMEWORK-----TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

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HOMEWORK-----MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

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