Tuesday, April 30: Students watched the Division episode of America: The Story of Us and completed a video guide one W. 64-65 (if absent, come to a lab to view the episode, find the answers by searching online, or see Ms. Nay for an alternate assignment). We then started taking notes about the North and South at the outbreak of the Civil War on W. 74-75. If absent, see Ms. Nay or a peer for notes, or download the slides from the documents page.
Due: Current Event #2, Workbook In Class: W. 64-65, W. 74-75 Homework: Prepare for midterm Thursday, May 2: We finished the foldables on W. 74-75. Students then started mapping the battles of the war on 76-77. The instructions for mapping the battles is on the documents page. Due: None In Class: W. 74-75, W. 76-77 Homework: Prepare for midterm
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Monday, April 22: We discussed causes of the Civil War today. Students filled out most of W. 60 (except the bottom question). They then used data cards (available on the Documents page) to complete W. 62. Next, students participated in a carousel brainstorm in which we discussed the issues of warfare and the country prior to the Civil War. We then made the foldable for W. 66 for next class.
Due: none In Class: W. 60, W. 61 Homework: W. 62-63 due on 4/30 (use info packet on Documents page to complete) Wednesday, April 24: 8th Grade on field trip Friday, April 26: We took notes in our foldable on W. 66 about what caused the Civil War. If absent, use this link for the Prezi. Then, if time, we started the episode of America: The Story of US called "Division", answering questions on W. 64. If absent, see Ms. Nay for how to make up the questions. Due: None In Class: W. 66 Notes, Questions on W. 64 Homework: Workbook due next class Tuesday, April 2: Students labeled their maps on W. 56 (if absent, find the original map on the Documents page). We then continued our movie.
Due: Current Event #1 In Class: W. 56 Homework: None Thursday, April 4: We finished our movie today. In any remaining time, students looked up the Westward Expansion sections on W. 58 in the textbooks in the classroom and filled in the note sections. Due: None In Class: Started W. 58 Homework: None |
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