1. 2 ND PERIOD 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY 2013-2014

2. T UESDAY S EPTEMBER 3 Entry Task Assembly Today’s Activities

3. W EDNESDAY S EPTEMBER 4 2 ND P ERIOD –8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Take a seat towards the front of the class, please Today’s Activities What Do You Know? Books, Covers, Journals.

4. T HURSDAY S EPTEMBER 5 2 ND P ERIOD –8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Open your journals to the preview on page 1, read and follow the directions (5 Minutes) When you are finished, read section 1.1 in your book. Today’s Activities Look at graphic organizer. Read 1.2-1.4 –Answer Questions. Work in pairs to do journal work.

5. F RIDAY S EPTEMBER 6 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Please have your journals open to page 2 and be ready to read your journal entries. Today’s Activities Find the Placard that fits 1.5 and write the letter in the box. Work in the following groups to complete 1.6 – through 1.12 1: Tiffany, Timmy, Mikaela 2: Chris, Josie, Caitlin 3. Mackenzie, Rhia, Parker 4. Angel, Tommy, Ryan

6. M ONDAY S EPTEMBER 9 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Please have your journals open to page 2 and be ready to read your journal entries. TEST on Tuesday Today’s Activities Work in the following groups to complete 1.9 – through 1.12 1: Tiffany, Timmy, Mikaela 2: Chris, Josie, Caitlin 3. Mackenzie, Rhia, Parker 4. Angel, Tommy, Ryan

7. T UESDAY S EPTEMBER 10 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Get in Your groups for the test. Today’s Activities Preview- Chapter 2 Read 2.1 & 2.2

8. T UESDAY S EPTEMBER 10 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Get in Your groups for the test. Today’s Activities Preview- Chapter 2 Read 2.1 & 2.2

9. W EDNESDAY S EPTEMBER 11 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities Read 2.2, 2.3. 2.4 & journal notes MAP the explorers from 2.2, 2.3. 2.4

10. T HURSDAY S EPTEMBER 12 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Who were the 4 Spanish explorers? Today’s Activities Continue with the Spanish explorers on page 23. Journal & Map Read, journal and Map 2.4 REVIEW

11. F RIDAY S EPTEMBER 13 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Who were the 5 Spanish explorers? 2 French explores? Read journal entries Today’s Activities Continue with theEnglish explorers on page 27. Read, Journal & map 2.5 and 2.6

12. M ONDAY S EPTEMBER 16 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Who were the 5 Spanish explorers? 2 French explores? 2 English explorers Today’s Activities Continue on page 30- New Netherland: Read-Journal & Map Chapter Summary Chapter 2 TEST on Wednesday-September 18th

13. T UESDAY S EPTEMBER 17 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities Chapter 2 Review – Junior Scholastic- Page 14: Geoskills- To the South Sea! September 2, 2013 Issue Chapter 2 TEST on Wednesday-September 18th

14. W EDNESDAY S EPTEMBER 18 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Get in Test position Today’s Activities Chapter 2 TEST Preview page 15 in your journal. READ Introduction – page 35 Colonial Fair Assignment

15. T HURSDAY S EPTEMBER 19 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities Preview page 15 in your journal. READ Introduction – page 35 Colonial Fair Assignment

16. F RIDAY S EPTEMBER 20 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities Colonial Fair Assignment

17. M ONDAY S EPTEMBER 23 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities Colonial Fair Assignment

18. T UESDAY S EPTEMBER 24 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities Colonial Fair Assignment Write/Type your paragraphs. Do you need to do more research? Songwriters- write your lyrics. Work on Dance Steps Work on your advertisement pitch

19. W EDNESDAY S EPTEMBER 25 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities Colonial Fair Assignment Work on your advertisement pitch Finish up anything that needs to be done Practice, Practice, Practice

20. T HURSDAY S EPTEMBER 26 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities First: Practice, Practice, Practice Finish up anything that needs to be done

21. F RIDAY S EPTEMBER 27 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities Practice, Practice, Practice Finish up anything that needs to be done

22. M ONDAY S EPTEMBER 30 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Parker: Take assessment 3 at the high school. You’ll need to call Jim Evans to make arrangements. They will keep the test and get it back to me. Any Questions???? Today’s Activities 1. Preview 4- page 23 in your journal 2. Life in the Colonies 4.1 3. Read and Journal- at least 3 a day— make sure you have 4-6 facts bulleted in each section. 4. Practice map

23. T UESDAY O CTOBER 1 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal-at least 3 a day—make sure you have 4-6 facts bulleted in each section. 2. Map practice:

24. W EDNESDAY O CTOBER 2 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal-at least 3 a day—make sure you have 4-6 facts bulleted in each section. 2. Map practice:

25. T HURSDAY O CTOBER 3 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal-at least 3 a day—make sure you have 4-6 facts bulleted in each section. 2. More Map practice:

26. M ONDAY O CTOBER 7 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. More Map practice: 2. Page 429- First Great Awakening & The American Revolution assignment. Chapter 4 TEST tomorrow

27. T UESDAY O CTOBER 8 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task intermittent Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 4 TEST 2. Page 14- Geoskills 3. READ United States and the Middle East. Pages 6-8. Answer questions on page 9. 4. Handout Questions:: Headline Scramble: The Arab Spring

28. W EDNESDAY O CTOBER 9 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Letter from Mrs. Schmerer 2. Preview TEST 3. Preview Chapter 5 4. Read 5.1 & 5.2

29. T HURSDAY O CTOBER 10 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Journal 5.2 2. Read 5.3 & journal 3. Video

30. F RIDAY O CTOBER 11 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal 5.4 & 5.5 2. Video 9:30-17:57

31. M ONDAY O CTOBER 14 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal 5.6 & 5.7 2. Video 17:57 – 28:00

32. T UESDAY O CTOBER 15 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read and Journal 5.8 Video 25:41 to end

33. W EDNESDAY O CTOBER 16 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Finish Video 25:41 to end 2. Read Summary 3. Review 4. Processing 5

34. T HURSDAY O CTOBER 17 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. TEST Chapter 5 2. Prepare for the Town Hall Meeting

35. F RIDAY O CTOBER 18 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Prepare for the Town Hall Meeting 2. When doing a search on the computer- type 3. Were the British justified in taxing the colonists OR 4. Were the Colonists justified in protesting British Taxes

36. M ONDAY O CTOBER 21 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Prepare for the Town Hall Meeting 2. When doing a search on the computer- type 3. Were the British justified in taxing the colonists OR 4. Were the Colonists justified in protesting British Taxes

37. T UESDAY O CTOBER 22 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Half the period to finish up Town Hall Meeting preparation: 2. 1-paragraph 3. 1-name card 4. 1-poster 5. Nethercutt Foundation Contest

38. WEDNESDAY O CTOBER 23 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Practice Town Hall Debate preparation: 2. Posters 3. Nethercutt Foundation Contest

39. WEDNESDAY O CTOBER 2 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Practice Town Hall Debate preparation: 2. Posters 3. Nethercutt Foundation Contest

40. T HURSDAY O CTOBER 24 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Preview Page 35 2. Read Introduction 6.1 3. Read the directions on page 36 in your journal to complete 6.2 & 6.3

41. F RIDAY O CTOBER 25 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Read 6.3 & 6.4 & Journal

42. M ONDAY O CTOBER 28 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Finish Reading & Journaling Chapter 6 2. Interpret Declaration of Independence Vocabulary

43. T UESDAY O CTOBER 29 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Work on Declaration of Independence Booklets 2. You have 2 class days to work on this project 3. DUE DATE & SHARE DATE IS THURSDAY, October 31 st !

44. W EDNESDAY O CTOBER 30 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Work on Declaration of Independence Booklets 2. You have 1 class day left to work on this project 3. DUE DATE & SHARE DATE IS THURSDAY, October 31 st !

45. T HURSDAY O CTOBER 31 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. SHARE DATE IS THURSDAY, October 31 st !

46. M ONDAY N OVEMBER 4 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Preview Chapter 7- Capture the Flag on the Football Field 2. Wear your coat!!! 3. Debriefing 4. 7.1

47. T UESDAY N OVEMBER 5 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Quickwrite (Advantages/ Disadvantages of both sides) 2. 7.2 & 7.3

48. T HURSDAY N OVEMBER 6 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. 7.4 & 7.5 Read & Journal 2. Video

49. T UESDAY N OVEMBER 12 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. 7.6 Read & Journal 2. Video- Valley Forge 3. Read excerpts from Washington at Valley Forge. Compare & Contrast 3 sources: SS Textbook, Forge, Picture Book 4.

50. W EDNESDAY N OVEMBER 13 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Finish excerpts from Washington at Valley Forge. Compare & Contrast Compare & Contrast 3 sources: SS Textbook, Forge, Picture Book 2. Prepare for Debate

51. T HURSDAY N OVEMBER 14 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Debate: Should cell phones be allowed in school? 2. Share: Compare & Contrast 3 sources: SS Textbook, Forge, Picture Book 3. Finish 7.6 & journal 4. Video: Pakistan Girl

52. M ONDAY N OVEMBER 18 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Share: Compare & Contrast 3 sources: SS Textbook, Forge, Picture Book 2. Finish 7.6 & journal

53. T UESDAY N OVEMBER 19 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. 7.7 Read & Journal 2. 7.8 Read & Journal 3. Video

54. T HURSDAY N OVEMBER 21 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Summary 2. American Revolution Trading Card project 3. Firecakes?

55. F RIDAY N OVEMBER 22 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. American Revolution Trading Card project 2. Partners:?

56. M ONDAY N OVEMBER 25 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. American Revolution Trading Card project

57. T UESDAY N OVEMBER 26 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Chapter 7 Review 2. American Revolution Trading Card project

58. W EDNESDAY N OVEMBER 27 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Chapter 7 TEST – 2. Debate

59. M ONDAY D ECEMBER 2 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Debate – Cell Phones 2. Debate –TV bad Influence

60. T UESDAY D ECEMBER 3 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry TaskToday’s Activities 1. Debate – Cell Phones(with Tommy & Rhia) 2. Chapter 8 Introduction ? 8.1 & 8.2 3. Video (The Revolution- Disk 4- Becoming a Nation) Aftermath of the War

61. W EDNESDAY D ECEMBER 4 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Entry task quiz- 8.1 & 8.2 Today’s Activities 1. 8.3- Shay’s Rebellion – Read & Journal 2. 8.4 Opening the Constitutional Convention 3. Video – Disc 4- Becoming a Nation Aftermath of the war through The Constitution.

62. T HURSDAY D ECEMBER 5 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Name and State assignment- Name card Today’s Activities 1. 8.5 Issue I: How should states be represented in the new government? 2. 8.6 Issue II: Should slaves be counted as part of a state’s population? 3. – Disc 4- Becoming a Nation Aftermath of the war through The Constitution.

63. F RIDAY D ECEMBER 6 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task 8.5 Quiz Today’s Activities 1. 8.7 Issue II: Should slaves be counted as part of a state’s population? 2. – Disc 4- Becoming a Nation Aftermath of the war through The Constitution.

64. M ONDAY D ECEMBER 9 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Does anyone have Nelson Mandela extra Credit paper? Today’s Activities 1. 8.9: Issue III: How should the Chief Executive Be Elected? 2. 8.10 Resolution 3. 8.11 The Convention Ends 4. 8.12 The Constitution goes to the nation.

65. T UESDAY D ECEMBER 10 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. 8.13 Summary 2. Review 3. TEST on Wednesday

66. W EDNESDAY D ECEMBER 11 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 8 TEST 2. Preview Chapter 9 3. 9.1 on your own.

67. THURSDAY D ECEMBER 12 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 9 Work in Groups of Three- Legislative Executive Judicial Checks and Balances

68. FRIDAY D ECEMBER 13 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 9 Work in Groups of Three- Executive Judicial Checks and Balances

69. M ONDAY D ECEMBER 16 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 9 Work in Groups of Three- Executive Judicial Checks and Balances

70. T UESDAY D ECEMBER 17 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 9 The Amendment Process The Federal System

71. M ONDAY J ANUARY 6 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Continue studying for the bar exam. Those who have passed, split up and help. 2. You may take 2 exams today. 3. Nethercutt packet

72. T UESDAY J ANUARY 7 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Law Firm #1: Josie, Tiffany, Ryan. Law Firm #2: Timmy, Caitlin, Mikaela. Law Firm #3: Angel, Chris, Today’s Activities 1. Continue studying for the bar exam. Those who have passed, split up and help. 2. You may take 2 exams today. 3. Nethercutt packet

73. W EDNESDAY J ANUARY 8 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Law Firm #1: Josie, Tiffany, Ryan. Law Firm #2: Timmy, Caitlin, Mikaela. Law Firm #3: Angel, Chris, Rhia Today’s Activities 1. Make your law firm posters. (10 minutes) 2. Legal Competition. 3. TEST on Thursday

74. T HURSDAY J ANUARY 9 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 9 TEST 2. Preview Chapter 10: Parent’s Constitution 3. In groups: Write a student’s constitution

75. F RIDAY J ANUARY 10 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Read 10.1 – 10.2 2. In Groups: Read 10.3- 10.6 & journal.

76. M ONDAY J ANUARY 13 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. In Groups: Read 10.3- 10.6 & journal- today & tomorrow.

77. T UESDAY J ANUARY 14 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. In Groups: Read 10.3- 10.6 & journal- today & tomorrow.

78. W EDNESDAY J ANUARY 15 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Case Studies- Journal page 68.

79. T HURSDAY J ANUARY 16 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Case Studies #3- Journal page 68. Wallace V. Jafree- Vote/Supreme Court Ruling. 2. Case #4 New Jersey v. T.L.O. 3. Research Landmark Cases About Teens

80. F RIDAY J ANUARY 17 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Landmark Cases About Teens in computer lab. 2. Future Fright 3. Review

81. T UESDAY J ANUARY 21 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Finish Landmark Cases 2. Review

82. WEDNESDAY J ANUARY 22 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Chapter 10 TEST 2. Preview Chapter 11-page 73 in your journal. 3. READ 11.1-11-3 4. Act it out

83. WEDNESDAY J ANUARY 22 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 1. Act it out 2. Preview page 73 in your journals 3. 11.4 & 11.5

84. M ONDAY J ANUARY 27 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 11.5 Read & Journal 11.6 Read & Journal

85. T UESDAY J ANUARY 28 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities Finish 11.5 Journal (Relations with Britain and France) 11.6 Read & Journal Quiz 11.6

86. W EDNESDAY J ANUARY 29 2 ND P ERIOD – 8 TH G RADE H ISTORY Entry Task Today’s Activities 2 days to work on your campaign. Banner Buttons Song Speech