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English II
Your homework for ACT V (all of p420) is due at the beginning of class. You will be working on in-class study guide for Macbeth. The exam is on Wednesday. Honors students, you will need to have your book finished by Thursday for the exam. Please bring your books. Everyone else will be working on creating a study guide for the midterm exam.

English IV
You will first take your final vocabulary quiz on letters P through W. The remainder of class will be working on in-class assignment designed to collect information about one of the print ads from your magazine. Do not forget to bring your magazine.

Art Survey
You will have in-class work related to chapters 12 and 13.

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