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 1. [Click here to complete the Doodle to register to the recitation sessions](https://doodle.com/poll/x3iyh8czww2pcat9)
 2. Follow the [Tools Setup](week1/00-tools-setup.md) page.
-3. Do the [example assignment](week1/01-example.md).
-4. Do the [first graded assignment](week1/03-homework1.md).
+3. Do the [example homework](week1/01-example.md).
+4. Do the [first graded homework](week1/03-homework1.md).
 
 ## Grading
 
-The grading of the course is divided between projects (30%), a midterm (30%), and a final exam (40%) held during the last week of courses.
+The grading of the course is divided between homeworks (30%), a midterm (30%), and a final exam (40%) held during the last week of courses.
 
 ## Staff
 
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 | 13   | 11.12.2019  | Prolog                 |
 | 14   | 18.12.2019  | Review                 |
 
-## Project Schedule
+## Homework Schedule
 
 | Title                | Start Date | Due Date (at noon) |
 | :--                  | :--        | :--                |