Tuesday          9/28   

  Grade 8 B:   On explore 6: definitions for democracy, Amendment.  In notebook, explain who was allowed to vote in the early part of this country. On explore 7: Read it, Write vocabulary words: industrialization, textiles, immigrants, patent. nativism.  Write answers to these questions: Explain the ways Industrialism changed the United States. Who were most of the workers in these factories were, Why did immigrants start to come to the U.S. Why were Americans( nativist) so angry that  the  immigrants arrived. There are several reasons.   
 

  Grade 7 B   ch1.2 Explore 1  Write the definitions for: Beringia, Paleo- Indians. In your notebook, tell me the  2 theories that explain how human beings first arrived on the American continents? Explore 2: Write definition for nomadic,. Answer these questions: How do we know that early Amerians hunted with wooden spears? Explain what the mysterious mounds were used for? What is the  belief about the mounds other mounds?

Grade 6-  Read Explore 2 definitions: Oceana, Bering Land Bridge, domesticate Answer these questions::1) What  happened too many large animals? 2) What did the domesticated animals and plants provide the people?    Friday is the states and capitals test. 
                                                                

         Monday 9/27

  Grade 8A:   On explore 6: definitions for democracy, Amendment.  In notebook, explain who was allowed to vote in the early part of this coiuntry. On explore 7: Write vocabulary words: industrialization, textiles, immigrants, patent. nativism.  Write answers to these questions: Explain the ways Industrialism changed the United States. Who were most of the workers in these factories were, Why did immigrants start to come to the U.S. Why were Americans so angry that  the  immigrants arrived. There are several reasons.  Due Wednesday 
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  Grade 7 A:  ch1.2 Explore 1  Write the definitions for: Beringia, Paleo- Indians. In your notebook, tell me the  2 theories that explain how human beings first arrived on the American continents? Explore 2: Write definition for nomadic,. Answer these questions: How do we know that early Amerians hunted with wooden spears? Explain what the mysterious mounds were used for? What is the  belief about the mounds other mounds? Due Wednesday 
 
 Grade 6-  ch 1.2: read .explore 1  watch the video, and answer this   quesstion: 1) What are  the 2 theories about how humans came to the Americas. Write the answer in your notebook. State capitals on Friday. It will e matching from summer games.




                                                                     Friday 9/25
                             No homework!  Great work this week, everyone!

                                                                  Thursday 9/24 
  Grade 6 : Study for test tomorrow.  Sign into my class tomorrow and I will give you the code for the test. You must complete it by 1:30. That gives you 1 hour.

  Grade 7:- Study for test tomorrow .  Sign on for class and I will give you the code.  7 B must be done by 12:00.                  7A must be done by 2:30.  

  Grade 8- Study for test tomorrow. Sign on for class and I will give you the code.   You must be done by 10:45.    That gives you close to 1 hour between my class and your free Religion class. 

                                                                Wednesday 9/23

            Grade 6- Study guide on goformative.com/join code(  ZP93LQ ). These are in your notes you have been taking and the vocabulary so find them in your notebook and either highlight them or rewrite them together.  in your notebook.
            Grade7-  World news Thursday students, study guide goformative com/join code LMB7FB..  You should write the answers in your notebook

            Grade 8- World News Thursday  students. Read explore 6 and be ready to be called on to answer some questions on each section. . Study all vocabulary and questions you had to answer on Explores 1-5 that you have in your notebook for a test on Friday.We have already gone over all the voc and questions.     

                               
                                                                             Tuesday 9/22
   Grade 7B only-   Write Definitions:( From explore 8)cultural regions, hybrid language. Answer these questions: Give three examples   of characteristics of culture.  What does studying other cultures 
do for us?  Name 3 things.

   Brade 6- Study your vocabulary and questions in your notebook for test Friday. I  will give you a study guide on goformative tomorrow. 

                                  Monday  9/21: 
        Grade 8A only:  definitions: judicial review , William Marbury, James Madison  .Explain what the problem was in the Marbury v Madison case. What did the SC decide? What 2 decisions were these the firsts in the Supreme Court? Watch the 2 videos.

        Grade 7A only: Definitions:( From explore 8)cultural regions, hybrid language. Answer these questions: Give three examples of characteristics of characteristics of culture. What does studying other cultures do ?
   
       Grade 6:     Read the first 2 sections of explore 5. Answer these questions..What did the changes in the environment show about hominins? What are the 2 things that determined if hominins could stay or have to leave a habitat? What did type of weather did they have to  avoid? test Thursday on vocab and questions. I will give you the study guide tomorrow on goformative.
                                         


          Friday 9/18

                        Grade 6- Review any vocaabuary  and notes for a test next week. No homework !!!
                       Grade 7- Ch 1.1  Use the explores we have done about regions, go  on goformative.com/join ( S4NRJH). Use your notes or the explores follow the directions on the goformative. It must be completed by 7 tonight. I gave you some time to start it in class.   ( 7B) 
                       Grade 8-  Ch.1.1 explore 4, read and using this explore sign into Goformative.com/join using this code: C5WKXX   . This assignment must be submitted by 7 P.M. tonight( Friday)


                                                                                     Thursday 9/17
                       Grade 6-  World news for anyone who wants to try,  read explore  3 . ,Write definitions( technology, give me two examples they give of technology.  What could it mean if they found spears?  Plows? paintings of gods? Burial site? Each idea of what they mean will be different.

                       Grade 7-  World news for Friday students  Read explore 4. Write vocabulary. Great Plains Region( include what is grown on it and its nickname), basin, range, desert, elevation. Start the video at 4:48 AND WATCH IT TO THE END. 

                       Grade 8-  World news for Friday students.   Read explore 3 carefully. Watch the video we didnt get to at the end of eplore 3. Use this link to practice the Bill of Rights: I will be able to so who goes on it so try some of it. 
                                                             https://ask.mrdonn.org/government/billofrightsQ&A.html

                            Wednesday 9/16
                       Grade 6-  Anyone who wants try world news can try it. Next week you will be assigned a day to give World News. Read explore 2 and answer these questions.1) What 2 places are the best places for Archaeologists to search? 2) Do only Archaeologists find important sites? Who else does? 3) Name 3 artifacts that can provide clues about ancient cultures and people's beliefs. 4) What are the most valuable artifacts used to study ancient cutures? 5) What happens when large objects are located?  Just try your best!!! Each answer is only 1 sentence.

                        Grade 7- World news Thursday students, Read explore 3, give me the facts in the 1st paragraph about size of U.S., # of mouuntain ranges in the U.S., # of major rivers, # of major deserts. Look at the map and write which  landform  region we live in.

                      Grade 8-   World News Thursday students, Read explore 2, answer the question in less than 7 sentences, write the 6 definitions ( blue words)

                         
                          Tuesday 9/15

                           Grade 6-  If you want to tell world news you may.  Write a definition for " fossil",   reread explore 1 and write 5 sentences to tell me what studying fossils and artifacts  tell us about early humans.

                          Grade 7:: World news Wednesday students. Write the definitions for : region, climate, culture, landform. Please, just  a simple definition from the paragraph you find the word in. Read explore 2 and be able to tell me how many climate regions are in the United States. You do not need to name them.

                         Grade 8: Read explore 1 and write the definitions we  talked about and showed you, Watch the video on Natural Rights, on Utube watch the song "You'll Be Back" , World News Wednesday students.
                         

                 Monday 9/14:
                   
                           Grade 6:  Make sure you can get into your Discovery Education Course. Go into Unit 1( Rise of Civilization) , then go into chapter 1( Human Origins) and then Concept 1.1 Rise of Humans. Practice getting into this. That's It!!!!!    Good Work today!

                          Grade 7:  World News for Tuesday Students, Go into your text( Pre-History to Present, Unit 1 ( Building A Nation), Ch1 Three Cultures Meet and read Explore 1.  You did great today! 

                          Grade 8:  World News for Tuesday students,  Make sure your summer project is passed in on Discovery Education,  Go into you course text ( Civil War to Present)  Chapter 1 and read the Engage section.  Good discussions today! 


                                                             
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