8 Social Studies

Weekly topics and assignments

May 12-20

Classwork on the major events of the Civil War 

No TCI questions 

Test on Chapter 21- A Dividing Nation on Wednesday, May 11 

May 2-6

Assignments TCI Questions Chapter 21, sec 5-8

April 25-28

Assignments TCI Questions Chapter 21, sec 1- 4

April 18-22

Reform Movements Assignment (on Google Classroom) 

April 11-15

Assignments- TCI questions Ch 18- Sec 5 and summary

April 4-8

Sprit of Reform, Prison Reform, Education Reform, Abolitionism 

Assignments- TCI questions Ch 18, Sec 1, 2, 3, 4, and Investigating Primary Sources 

March 28-April 1

Monday-Wednesday-  Life in the West One Pager 

Start Reform Movements  Ch . 18 

End of Quarter Three

March 14-18

Life in the West - Missionaries, Women, Mormons, 49ers, Chinese

Assignments- TCI  Ch 16, sec 4, 5, 6,7,8 

March 7-11

Test- Ch 15 Tuesday, March 8th 

Assignments- TCI Chapter 16, sec 1,2,3 

February 28- March 4

Oregon Country, Mexican American War 

Assignments- Ch15, sec 4 and 5 questions 

February 22-25

Introduction, Louisiana Territory, Florida, Texas 

Assignments- TCI questions Ch 15- introduction, sec 1, sec 2 and sec 3 

TEST Chapter 14- Andrew Jackson and The Growth of Democracy

Tuesday, February 15

February 7-11

Jackson's Approach to Governing, Nullification Crisis, Battle over the Bank, and Indian Policy 

Assignments- Ch14, Sec 3, Sec 4, Sec 5, and Sec 6 questions 

Plus, the Cherokee Trail of Tears web assignment (your group should show me the My Work page in class ) https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/midlit11-soc-splcher/1

January 31- Feb 4

From Frontier to White House and the Inauguration of President Jackson 

Assignments- Ch 14 , Sec. 1 and Sec. 2 questions 

January  24-28

Monday and Tuesday- Crossword and Kahoot review activities

Wednesday , January 26-Test  Chapter 11

January 18-21

Adam's  Presidency  and the Election of 1800

Assignments- TCI Questions Chapter 11, Sections 5, 6 , 7 

January 5-14     

Washington's Presidency and the formation of the first two political parties    

Assignments- TCI Questions Chapter 11, sections 1,2,3,4