Mr. Webb
Mr. Webb
7th & 8th Grade Social Studies
Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Monday & Wednesday
12:00pm - 1:00pm
7th Grade Social Studies Google Classrooms
All notes, readings and assignments will be posted in Google Classroom. Students should already be a member of our social studies classrooms, but links are below. Please send me an email (webbc@sullivan.k12.il.us) if your student cannot find our Google Classroom for their class period. I am happy to send them a new invite to join the class.
The social studies textbook can be accessed via Google Classroom or by clicking here.
3rd Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: u6p74b6
4th Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: rss4m2d
8th Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: rgvdkco
8th Grade Social Studies Google Classroom
All notes, readings and assignments will be posted in Google Classroom. Students should already be a member of our social studies classroom, but the link is below. Please send me an email (webbc@sullivan.k12.il.us) if your student cannot find our Google Classroom. I am happy to send them a new invite to join the class.
The social studies textbook can be accessed via Google Classroom or by clicking here.
2nd Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: djswc4g
5th Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: l4eo6zf
6th Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: kjl5ngy
7th Hour Google Classroom:
Class Code: ajvw6kv
7th Grade Social Studies Assignments by Week:
Week 1
March 30 : Revolutionary War Battles Challenge
Assignment: Students should use internet resources and/or the textbook to complete the Revolutionary War Battles Challenge
April 1: Revolutionary War Battles Challenge
Assignment: Students should continue using internet resources and/or the textbook to complete the Revolutionary War Battles Challenge
Week 2
April 6 : 6.3 The War Moves West and South
Assignment: Students should view the 6.3 Notes, then answer the section assessment questions for homework.
April 8 : 6.4 The War is Won
Assignment: Students should view the 6.4 Notes, then answer the discussion questions for homework.
Week 3
April 13 : Ch. 7 Vocabulary (list of terms & textbook glossary provided on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should define each of the key terms in Chapter 7 of the social studies textbook for homework.
April 15 : 7.1 The Articles of Confederation
Assignment: Students should view the 7.1 Notes, then answer the 7.1 reflection questions for homework.
Week 4
April 20 : 7.2 Convention and Compromise
Assignment: Students should view the 7.2 Notes, then complete the Public Scrutiny of Political Figures assignment for homework.
April 22 : 7.3 A New Plan of Government
Assignment: Students should view the 7.3 Notes, then complete the Federalist v. Antifederalist assignment for homework.
Week 5
April 27 : 8.3 The First Political Parties
Assignment: Students should view the 8.3 notes, then complete the 8.3 Politics Then assignment for homework.
April 29 : 8.3 The First Political Parties
Assignment: Students should complete the 8.3 Politics Now assignment for homework.
Week 6
May 4 : Louisiana Territory
Assignment: Students should complete the Informational Text assignment for homework.
May 6 : Louisiana Purchase
Assignment: Students should fill out the Louisiana Purchase Map following the tasks that are listed on the task sheet for homework.
Week 7
May 11 : Final Project
Assignment: Students should read over the guidelines for the final project, and then begin working on their invention idea.
May 13 : Final Project
Assignment: Students should continue working on their invention idea for the Final Project.
8th Grade Social Studies Assignments by Week:
Week 1
March 30 : U.S. Constitution Review (practice test and answer key posted on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should complete the practice test, then use the answer key to check their work. Students should then study their notes and the practice test. The U.S. Constitution Test will post to Google Classroom at 8:00am on Wednesday, April 1, 2020.
April 1: U.S. Constitution Test (available on Google Classroom at 8:00am)
Assignment: Students should complete the U.S. Constitution Test (posted on Google Classroom).
Week 2
April 6 : 19.1 Railroads Lead the Way (notes posted on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should view the 19.1 Notes, then answer the section assessment questions for homework.
April 8 : 19.2 Inventions (notes posted on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should view the 19.2 Notes, then answer the discussion questions for homework.
Week 3
April 13 : Ch. 19 Vocabulary (list of terms & textbook glossary provided on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should define each of the key terms in Chapter 19 of the social studies textbook for homework.
April 15 : 19.3 An Age of Big Business
Assignment: Students should view the 19.3 notes, then complete the 19.3 Political Cartoon Activity for homework.
Week 4
April 20 : 19.4 Industrial Workers
Assignment: Students should view the 19.4 notes, then complete the 19.4 Primary Source Analysis Activity for homework.
April 22 : Chapter 19 Review
Assignment: Students should complete the Chapter 19 Review #1-16 for homework on a separate Google Doc, then submit it on Google Classroom for a grade.
Week 5
April 27 : Chapter 20 Vocabulary (list of terms & textbook glossary provided on Google Classroom)
Assignment: Students should define each of the key terms in Chapter 20 of the social studies textbook for homework.
April 29 : 20.1 The New Immigrants
Assignment: Students should view the 20.1 notes, then complete the 20.1 Two Viewpoints: Immigration assignment for homework.
Week 6
May 4 : 20.2 Moving to the City
Assignment: Students should view the 20.2 notes, then complete the 20.2 Rural & Urban Societal Contributions assignment for homework.
May 6 : 20.2 Moving to the City
Assignment: Students should complete the 20.2 Skill Builder: Reading a Line Graph assignment for homework.
Week 7
May 11 : 20.3 A Changing Culture
Assignment: Students should view the 20.3 notes, then complete the 20.3 Opinion Piece assignment for homework.
May 13 : Chapter 20 Review
Assignment: Students should complete the Chapter 20 Review #1-16 for homework on a separate Google Doc, then submit it on Google Classroom for a grade.
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. - Woodrow Wilson