Today in Class: 8th Grade Social Studies

This Week

Monday, December 4
- NHD - Four C's due
- Sources 9 and 10 due
- Image Sources 11 and 12 due Monday
Tuesday, December 5
Wednesday, December 6
Thursday, December 7
Friday, December 8

Monday, September 4
- No school
Tuesday, September 5
Wednesday, September 6
- Google Classroom
- Classcraft - Create a character
- Primary v. Secondary Sources sorting game
Thursday, September 7
- Read "Comparing Colonial Regions"
- Colonial Regions Chart
- Begin Colonial America Website Project
Friday, September 8

Monday, September 11
- Work on Colonial Web Site Project (due Friday)
Tuesday, September 12
- Work on Colonial Web Site Project (due Friday)
Wednesday, September 13
- NHD: Choosing a Topic
- Work on Colonial Web Site Project (due Friday)
Thursday, September 14
- Work on Colonial Web Site Project (due Friday)
Friday, September 15
- Colonial Web Site Project due
- Colony Scavenger Hunt
- NHD Topic Exploration, Find groups

Monday, September 18
- What is plagiarism?
- Colony Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, September 19
- Writing Research Questions
- British, French, Spanish Colonization Map (p. 1)
- Thirteen Colonies Map (p. 2)
Wednesday, September 20
- Maps due
- Colonial Household (p. 3)
- Thomas Holmes Inventory (p. 4-5)
Thursday, September 21
- Colonial Household and Thomas Holmes Inventory due
- Savannah Paragraph
- Work on NHD Research Strategy Worksheet - due Monday
Friday, September 22
- Life in the Colonies Mini-Project

Monday, September 25
- NHD - Summarizing and Paraphrasing
Tuesday, September 26
- Life in the Colonies Presentations (p. 7)
- Discuss Savannah, Georgia (p. 6)
- Colonial Economies (p. 8-11)
Wednesday, September 27
- No class - Field Trip
Thursday, September 28
- Colonial Governments (12-15)
Friday, September 29

Monday, October 2
- NHD
- Citation
  - Core Elements
  - Practice Citation
  - Ordering Citations
- Source #1 Due Monday - 1 online secondary source
  - Use the Written Source Analysis Sheet to keep track of your notes.
Tuesday, October 3
- NHD
- Work on Citation Packet
- Work on Source #1
Wednesday, October 4
- NHD
- Work on Citation Packet
- Work on Source #1
Thursday, October 5
- NHD
- Work on Source #1
Friday, October 6
- Culture and Society (packet)
- Growing by the Millions (packet)
- Test on Tuesday - Use your packet

Monday, October 9
- NHD
- Turn in "01. Secondary Source - Online" and "Citation Packet"
- Make a copy of the 4 C's Handout, put it in your Google Drive folder (due December 4)
- Make a copy of the Source Analysis Sheet (SAS), put it in your Google Drive folder and name it "02. Secondary Source - Online" (due Monday, October 16)
Tuesday, October 10
- Test - Unit 1 (Life in the British Colonies)
- Turn in Unit 1 Packet
Wednesday, October 11
- 4 C's Chart
- Work on NHD
Thursday, October 12
- Work on NHD
Friday, October 13
- Higher Ed Day - Field Trip

Monday, October 16
- NHD - Library Resources
- Find 2 Database Sources (check Google Classroom for further instructions)
Tuesday, October 17
- Work on NHD
- Find a book in the library catalog to check out OR contact the librarian about inter-library loan
Wednesday, October 18
- Work on NHD
Thursday, October 19
- No school - In-Service
Friday, October 20
- No school

Monday, October 23
- NHD - Turn in sources 3 and 4.
- Work on database sources 5 and 6 -- due Monday, October 30.
Tuesday, October 24
- State of Nature Simulation
- State of Nature Vocabulary
- Natural Rights Comic
Wednesday, October 25
- Work on Natural Rights Comic
Thursday, October 26
- Work on Natural Rights Comic
Friday, October 27
- Work on Natural Rights Comic

Monday, October 30
- NHD - Turn in sources 5 and 6.
- Work on Sources 7 and 8 - Both are book sources due November 27.
Tuesday, October 31
- Natural Rights Comic due
- Forms of Government notes
- Forms of Government simulation
Wednesday, November 1
- John Locke Notes
- Rights for all People
Thursday, November 2
- Begin Violations of Rights Project
Friday, November 3
- Violations of Rights Project

Monday, November 27
- NHD
Tuesday, November 28
- Interactive Reading Guide - How did constitutional governments develop in Great Britain? Section 1
Wednesday, November 29
- Kahoot - Citizenship Test
Thursday, November 30
- Interactive Reading Guide - How did constitutional governments develop in Great Britain? Sections 1 and 2
Friday, December 1
- Constitutional Government Quiz
- Interactive Reading Guide - Which ideas did colonists in America use to create their governments?

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