Mr. Caporale's 8th Grade Social Studies Class

Quarter 4:

6/6: Test on Imperialism moved to Tuesday 6/12

6/5: Test on Imperialism Thursday 6/7/2018

6/1: Quiz on Foreign Policy Tuesday June 5

5/31: Identify two ways the Panama Canal benefited the United States. This is in Google Classroom

5/30: Section 3: Relations with Latin America (Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answers and answer the questions in complete sentences. )

5/23 Section 2 The Spanish American War (Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answers and answer the questions in complete sentences. )

5/14: Imperialism Quiz Thursday (moved to Tuesday 5/22)

5/10: Read and provide details "William Seward made a find Bargain with Russia for Alaska

5/4: Read and Annotate Section on Alaska and Japan

5/3: Test Corrections (Progressive Era Test) and Signed Test. The Test Questions and correct answer must be written on a separate sheet of paper.

4/27: Progressive Era Crossword Puzzle, Test Tuesday

4/25: Quiz Tomorrow (4/26) and Test on Friday (4/27) on The Progressive Era "Chapter 22 Quiz": Make Sure you identify where you find your answers.

4/24: Section 5 Fighting for Equality

4/16: Section 3 Presidents Support Reforms


Quarter 3 (Started January 31) ENDS 4/13

4/10 Complete Questions 1-5 (Upton Sinclair's The Jungle excerpts)

4/9: Read two paragraphs and then fill in the chart. (Upton Sinclair's The Jungle excerpts)

3/28: Section 2 Progressives and their Goals

3/27: Section 1: Early Reforms: Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answers and answer the questions in complete sentences.

3/23: Due Monday 3/26 Final Copy of Chinese Exclusion Act Essay.

3/20: Complete Part B in your essay. See Google Classroom for details.

3/14: Immigration Test Move to Thursday 3/15

3/12: Immigration Test Wednesday

3/9: Immigration 2 Quiz Moved to Monday. Test On Wednesday.

3/6: Quiz Friday: Immigration 2

3/1: Section 1 (The New Immigrants) and 2 ( Booming Cities) Read, Annotate, Answers Questions, & Identify where you found the answers.

2/28: Notes Questions Pages 7-9

2/27: DBQ Question #7

2/26: DBQ Questions 2, 3, & 4

2/21: Immigration Quiz 1 (Review In Classroom)

2/13: Complete Melting Pot or Salad Bowl Questions (2)

2/12: Complete Immigrant: First Person Account Questions

2/2: EDPUZZLE History Brief: Nativism in the 1920s (Link in Google Classroom)





Quarter Two (Started 11/18, 12/15 Mid Term, Ends 1/30)

1/26: Fill In Review Sheet. Quiz Moved to Monday 1/29 and the Test will be on Wednesday 1/31

1/24: Review Crossword Puzzle

1/22: Industrial Revolution Quiz 2 Friday 1/26

1/19: Complete Labor Union Station Activity in Google Classroom

1/12: Complete Social Media Project in Google Classroom

1/3: Complete Captains of Industry / Robber Barons Graphic Organizer

1/2: Complete 2 people in Captains of Industry / Robber Barons Graphic Organizer

12/21: Complete Economic Systems Questions

12/20 Section 2: Big Business (Read, Annotate, Answer Questions, Identify Where You Found the Answers). QUIZ...Study

12/19: Section 1 Railroads and Industry (Read, Annotate, Answer Questions, Identify Where You Found the Answers). QUIZ...Study

12/18: Industrial Revolution Quiz 1 Thursday 12/21: Quizlet Review Link in Google Classroom

12/14: Complete two questions in Google Classroom on Big Business

12/12: Read page 537: The "Gospel of Wealth" and write definition at the bottom of the page.

12/4: Watch Transcontinental RR Video and take notes (Computer or Paper)

11/29: Section 5 Farmers (Read, Annotate, Identify where the answers are and write answers on a separate sheet of paper.)


11/28: Section 3 Ranchers and Cowhands (Read, Annotate, Identify where the answers are and write answers on a separate sheet of paper.) BONUS: Section 4: A Way of Life Ends (Read, Annotate, Identify where the answers are and write answers on a separate sheet of paper.)

11/27: Section 2 Miners and Railroad (Read, Annotate, Identify where the answers are and write answers on a separate sheet of paper.) Section 1 The Plains Indians (Extra Credit). (Read, Annotate, Identify where the answers are and write answers on a separate sheet of paper.)

11/17: Complete 3 Industrial Revolution Questions in Google Classroom.

11/14: Complete Station Activity that can be found in Google Classroom. Also, if they did not complete the handwritten definition of Manifest Destiny, they need to complete that as well. Please continue to check the portal for grades. Thank you for your support.

11/13: Handwrite the definition of Manifest Destiny

End of Quarter One

11/8: Padlet: Complete all 6 slides. 3 slides for "African Americans were free during Reconstruction" and 3 slides for "African Americans were not free during Reconstruction."

11/6: Padlet: Complete 3 Slides on "African Americans were free during Reconstruction"

11/2: Fill in the evidence for the Questions: African Americans were free during reconstruction and African American were not free during reconstruction.

11/1: Read and annotate Document F then answer the 2 questions (Same page)

10/27: Reconstruction Quiz #2 Parent Signature. RECONSTRUCTION TEST MONDAY!

10/25: Henry Adams's Questions (2). Study for Quiz Tomorrow (10/26). Reconstruction Test Monday 10/30.

10/24: Case 8: Plessy v Ferguson and Brown v Board of Education (Equal Protection) 2 Questions

10/23: Jim Crow Laws..two questions, review for Reconstruction Quiz 2

10/16: Section 3: Changes in the South: Read, Annotate, Identify Where You Found the Answers, Write the correct answer either on the back of the page or a separate sheet of paper.

10/12: Changes in the South - Chart

10/11: Reading Like a Historian: Document B: Black Codes. Read and answer the questions.

10/10: Impeachment of Andrew Johnson Questions (3) (Started in class)

10/5: Reading like a Historian: Reconstruction Amendment Questions. (3 Questions Started in Class)

10/04: Brain Pop: Reconstruction Movie and Quiz Questions

10/3: Section 2 The Fight over Reconstruction: Page 563 Questions 3A and 3B

9/28: Stevens and Johnson questions

9/27: Quiz moved to tomorrow.

9/25: STUDY. Section 2: Radical Reconstruction (Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answer and answer the 2 questions.)

9/20: Study For Reconstruction Quiz #1: Go to google classroom for a review quizlet and an additional review packet.

9/18: Read/Listen to the Song in google classroom and answer the three questions.

9/15: Freedman's: Read Freedmen's Bureau (page 556) and write down important roles of the Freedmen's Bureau in the notes.

9/14: Section 1: The First Steps To Reunion (Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answers, Answer Questions)

9/12: Section 5: The War Ends (Read, Annotate, Identify where you found the answers, Answer Questions)

9/8: BrainPop: Causes of the Civil War: Quiz and Chart

9/5: Class Expectations Signed. Due Friday 9/8