Social Studies 11/30 - 12/4

Parents and Students - 

Here's what we will be doing in class this week:

6th Grade Social Studies:

6th graders will be finishing up Chapter 2. We will be having a quiz next week. Study resources can be found HERE (link).

7th Grade Social Studies:

7th graders will continue learning about the events that led to the American Revolution. We will have a quiz next week. Study resources can be found HERE (link).

History Fair Update:

Students should continue finding sources and working on notecards. Sources and notecards will be due before we leave for Christmas break.

Social Studies 11/16 - 11/20

Parents and Students - Here's what we will be doing in class this week:

6th Grade:

6th graders will be learning about how the different water systems work on Earth. We will have a quiz next Tuesday (November 24th). It will be a 5-question, multiple-choice quiz. Study resources for the quiz can be found HERE (link to resources).

7th Grade:

7th graders will be taking a quiz on Wednesday, November 18th. Study resources for the quiz can be found HERE (link to resources). After the quiz, we will begin studying the American Revolution.

History Fair Update:

We will not work on the History Fair this week. Instead, we will use next Tuesday (November 24th) as a history fair work day. Students are working on gathering sources and taking notes.

Social Studies 11/9 - 11/13

Here's what we are doing in class this week:

6th Grade:

6th graders will be learning about how the Sun's energy affects life here on Earth. We will be taking a true/false quiz on Thursday, November 12th. Study resources for the quiz can be found HERE (link to documents).

7th Grade:

7th graders will be discussing the French and Indian War this week. We will be having a matching quiz next Tuesday (November 17th). Study resources for the quiz can be found HERE (link to documents).

History Fair Update:

Students will continue to gather sources for the history fair project. I would like students to have their 15 sources by the end of class on Friday

Social Studies 11/2 - 11/6

Students and Parents - Here's what we will be doing in class this week:

6th Grade Social Studies:

6th graders will go over the review sheet for the Ch. 1 test that will be on Tuesday, November 3rd. The review sheet for the test can be found HERE (link to document). Study resources can be found HERE (link to resources).

7th Grade Social Studies:

7th graders will continue to discuss the English Bill of Rights and other historical limitations on government authority. No quizzes or tests this week.

History Fair Updates:

Students who are creating a tri-fold presentation can begin bringing the tri-fold boards in so we can store them in my classroom. On Wednesday, we will work on finding sources for the history fair project.