AMERICAN HISTORY 8
Monday - Advanced researching techniques (Ms. Messing will be joining our class to review advanced
strategies.
HW - PSD Project is due tomorrow.
You will need to turn in your rubric/planning sheet with the project.
Tuesday - Time to work on Regional Map of the Thirteen Colonies. Bring your art supplies.
HW - Complete map due Friday. Please be sure you follow the direction sheet.
Colonial Regional Map - New England / Middle / Southern / Back country / Territories
Labeling and shading directions
Map (on 11 x 17 paper)
Wednesday - Hey Kids! We are moving! Student research and activity focused on characteristics of the New England Colonial Region
NE Research Framework
Team Research should be finished by end of the day Thursday.
HW - Regional map of the thirteen colonies is due Friday. (Directions)
Thursday - Finish our research on New England.
Pros and Cons activity - focus New England
HW - Watch Mr. Striplin's Video Reviews for tomorrow - The New England Colonies (5 min)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eTJ0hCgyC4
Colonial Map due tomorrow.
Friday - Weighted the pros and cons of the New England colonies
Started to discuss the Middle Colonies
HW - Watch Mr. Stiplin's Video for Monday -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7CDn6Aa7Z0
How well do you know the map of the 13 Colonies? Test yourself.
http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/13_colonies_map/
SOCIAL STUDIES 7
Monday - Turn in your Map for class activity tomorrow.
Mapping activity - you may need your coloring supplies
HW - Finish your Mapping Activity for homework.
Practice Sites
10 point practice quiz http://geographyworldonline.com/tutorial/practice.html
Long Lat quiz - http://www.purposegames.com/game/longitude-and-latitude-quiz
Tuesday - Map Survey - We will use our personal maps to complete a survey and discuss the variety of maps we have.
HW - Bring your ear buds. You may opt to use them during BrainPop activity
Wednesday - Map Survey - Each student will create 2 slides explaining their map and adding
it to the class presentation.
HW - Finish your slide due Friday
Thursday - Finish the Personal Map survey and slide
IF time allows we will watch the BrainPop Video on the Themes of Geography
HW - Slides became extra credit. :)
Friday - Five themes review - Mr. Help
Class activity - 5 Themes of Geography
HW - No Homework
Monday - Advanced researching techniques (Ms. Messing will be joining our class to review advanced
strategies.
HW - PSD Project is due tomorrow.
You will need to turn in your rubric/planning sheet with the project.
Tuesday - Time to work on Regional Map of the Thirteen Colonies. Bring your art supplies.
HW - Complete map due Friday. Please be sure you follow the direction sheet.
Colonial Regional Map - New England / Middle / Southern / Back country / Territories
Labeling and shading directions
Map (on 11 x 17 paper)
Wednesday - Hey Kids! We are moving! Student research and activity focused on characteristics of the New England Colonial Region
NE Research Framework
Team Research should be finished by end of the day Thursday.
HW - Regional map of the thirteen colonies is due Friday. (Directions)
Thursday - Finish our research on New England.
Pros and Cons activity - focus New England
HW - Watch Mr. Striplin's Video Reviews for tomorrow - The New England Colonies (5 min)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eTJ0hCgyC4
Colonial Map due tomorrow.
Friday - Weighted the pros and cons of the New England colonies
Started to discuss the Middle Colonies
HW - Watch Mr. Stiplin's Video for Monday -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7CDn6Aa7Z0
How well do you know the map of the 13 Colonies? Test yourself.
http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/13_colonies_map/
SOCIAL STUDIES 7
Monday - Turn in your Map for class activity tomorrow.
Mapping activity - you may need your coloring supplies
HW - Finish your Mapping Activity for homework.
Practice Sites
10 point practice quiz http://geographyworldonline.com/tutorial/practice.html
Long Lat quiz - http://www.purposegames.com/game/longitude-and-latitude-quiz
Tuesday - Map Survey - We will use our personal maps to complete a survey and discuss the variety of maps we have.
HW - Bring your ear buds. You may opt to use them during BrainPop activity
Wednesday - Map Survey - Each student will create 2 slides explaining their map and adding
it to the class presentation.
HW - Finish your slide due Friday
Thursday - Finish the Personal Map survey and slide
IF time allows we will watch the BrainPop Video on the Themes of Geography
HW - Slides became extra credit. :)
Friday - Five themes review - Mr. Help
Class activity - 5 Themes of Geography
HW - No Homework