2025 Oct 6 - Learning Target: I can explore Chapter 2 Vocabulary Do now: What is the name of the Indigenous people you have learned about in what is now New York State? (Iroquois)
2025 Oct 7 - Learning Target: I can explore why Europeans wanted to find a shorter route to Asia but instead found something worth more.Do now: What kind of exploration have you done? (student gives their answer)
2025 Oct 8 - Learning Target: I will be introduced to the Patriot Pen “How are You showing Patriotism and Support for Our Country?” Do now: What is a body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water called?
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2025 Sep 29 - Learning Target: I can Examine Primary and Secondary Sources. Do now: Name something that the Mayan's and Aztec's had that the Inca's did not. (Calendar and Writing Systems)
2025 Sep 30 - Learning Target: I will create a map foldable of the Mayan, Aztec and Incan societies. Do Now: Give one example of a Secondary Source (textbook, encyclopedia, almanac, biography)
2025 Oct 1 - Learning Target: I can discover other Native American cultures in North America. Do now: What Native American civilization spread through what is now central Mexico and was Warlike? (Aztec's)
2025 Oct 2 - Learning Target: I can review Chapter 1 and complete the Review Packet to study for tomorrow’s test. Do now: What was the name of the epidemic of 1347 called? (Black Death)
2025 Oct 3 - Learning Target: I can take the Chapter 1 Test Do now: What was the name of the first civilization in America called? (Mayan's)
2025 Sep 22 - Learning Target: I can complete Chapter 1 Vocabulary definitions. Do now: What is a person called when they come to our country from another country? (Immigrant)
2025 Sep 23 - Learning Target: I will examine how we, as humans, got to where we are today. Do now: What was the 1st, documented, European Country to discover the American Continents? (Spain)
2025 Sep 24 - Learning Target: I can explore how humans made their way to the North American continent. Do now: What is the name of a social scientist that would study artifacts? (Archiologist)
2025 Sep 25 - Learning Target: I can explore how 3 different civilizations were created in the New World. Do now: It was once crossed by humans on land during the last ice age from Asia to America but is now underwater. (Beringia or the landbridge)
2025 Sep 26 - Learning Target: I can explore life in Africa and Europe while Americans are first creating Civilizations. Do now: Developed an irrigation system in the South East Desert of now Arizona (Pueblo's)
2025 Sep 15 - Learning Target: I can define the types of landforms we have in the United States. Do now: What longitude line runs through Greenwich, England (Prime Meridian)
2025 Sep 16 - Learning Target: I can explore our Natural Resources Do now: What do the acronyms GIS and GPS stand for? (Geographical Information System and Global Positioning System)
2025 Sep 17 - Learning Target: I can explore the Geography Dictionary definitions. Do now: About what percent of the United States is farmed? (20%)
2025 Sep 18 - Learning Target: I can complete the review worksheet for the Geography Chapter and if time allows work on the Longitude and Latitude worksheet. Do now: Human Geography relates to how humans interact with each other and their surrounding (environment)?
2025 Sep 19 - Learning Target: I can complete the Geography Chapter Test and if time allows, complete the Longitude and Latitude worksheet. Do now: What is the Latitude and Longitude of Port Jervis, New York? (41°N, 74°W)
2025 Sep 8 - Learning Target: I will take the 7th grade Social Studies Pre-Test to evaluate my prior knowledge of American History before 1865. Do Now: Are you affected by History? Why or Why Not?
2025 Sep 9 - Learning Target: I can define terms of Geography. Do now: What is geography? (Geography is the study of people,
their environments, and their resources.)
2025 Sep 10 - Learning Target: I will review our American Landscape and the 5 Themes of Geography. Do Now: What is Human Geography? (Focus on people’s relationships with each other and the surrounding environment.)
2025 Sep 11 - Learning Target: I can explore the events that led to Patriot’s Day that started with September 11, 2001. Do now: Write down 1 question you may have about the events of September 11, 2001
2025 Sep 12 - Learning Target: I can explore where we live. Do now: What are the 5 Themes of Geography? (Place, Location, Region, Movement, Human-Enviroment Interaction)
2025 Sep 1 - NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY
2025 Sep 2 - NO SCHOOL - SUPERINTENDENT DAY
2025 Sep 3 - NO SCHOOL - SUPERINTENDENT DAY
2025 Sep 4 - 1ST DAY OF SCHOOL - NO DO NOW
2025 Sep 5 - Learning Target: I can review what we will examine during this school year in Social Studies. Do Now: Why is knowing History Important?