week of December 9-13

8th Grade GEOGRAPHY
Monday- REVIEW FOR RUSSIA - Study for your test tomorrow !!!

Tuesday - RUSSIA CHAPTER TEST

Wednesday - Pass back tests
                   - Intro to Middle East
                   - Students will get Middle East Take Home Quiz

Thursday - Middle East Map Packet Completion

Friday- Lesson 1 ME Background Information
          - Go over and check ME packets

8th GRADE CIVICS
Monday- FRIDAY
Students will be working on a MOCK TRIAL in class. The students should be doing their individual work for their job in the mock trial.

9th Grade AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday- Review for Chapter 6 Test

Tuesday- CHAPTER 6 TEST

Wednesday- Intro to chapter 7: Lesson 1 Creating the government

Thursday- Assignment: Problems begin to grow worksheet - due tomorrow

Friday- Collect worksheets
          - VA PLAN vs. NJ PLAN

Week of 12/2 - 12/6

8th Grade GEOGRAPHY
Monday- No School

Tuesday - Lesson 6: Culture and Life in Russia
             - Students will begin INDEPENDENT REPUBLICS PACKETS

Wednesday - Complete Packets and discuss
                   - Capital Review #1

Thursday - Study Guides and review sheets will be distributed
               - Capital Review #2  STUDY FOR QUIZ TOMORROW

Friday - Capital City Quiz
           - Current Event Quiz


8th GRADE CIVICS
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Constiutional Amendments
                Amendment Pictionary

Wednesday - Executive Branch Discussion
                   - Complete Worksheet due tomorrow

Thursday - Executive Branch Family Tree

Friday - Begin Judicial Branch
           - Begin MOCK TRIAL

9TH GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday - No School

Tuesday - Lesson 4 Factors on the Revolution
              - students will receive a bonus sheet on the "Patriot"

Wednesday - Lesson 5 End of the War
                 
Thursday - Bonus Sheets/ Review Sheets/ Study Guides

Friday - FINAL LIBRARY DAY - Projects due MONDAY

Week of November 18 - 22

8th GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday - No School Parent Conferences

Tuesday- Pass back and discuss Physical map quizzes
             - Lesson 4/ Change to capitalism
             - Environmental challenges

Wednesday- Economic Zones of Russia Jigsaw activity

Thursday - Lesson 6: Political Challenges of Russia
               - Review Lessons 1-3 for a quiz tomorrow
               - CURRENT EVENTS DUE TOMORROW

Friday - RUSSIA CHAPTER QUIZ/ Study Geography and History Packets !!

8th GRADE CIVICS
Monday- No School

Tuesday- UNIT 1 TEST - BRING ALL MATERIALS

Wednesday - Go over test / Begin Unit 2 , The Anatomy of the Constitution

Thursday- Complete Constitution assignment/ Begin Constitution webquest

Friday - Introduction to Legislative Branch

9th Grade AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Lesson 3: Early Battles of the War
             - Advantages and Disadvantages CHART

Wednesday - Lesson 4 Factors on the Revolution

Thursday - Finish Notes/  Introduce Anaconda Plan
               - CURRENT EVENTS DUE TOMORROW

Friday - Begin  THE PATRIOT' MOVIE

Week of 11/11 - 11/15

Geography 8

Monday - Discuss Physical Maps
              - Students will begin Russia History Packets

Tuesday- VOCAB IS DUE TODAY !!
             - Review Physical Land Features
             - Russian History Discussion - 1st Part

Wednesday - Complete Russian History Discussion
                   - Review Water Features
                   - Russia Take Home Quiz

Thursday - Collect THQ's
               - Final Russia Physical Map Review
               - Russia Bonus Sheets

Friday - Russia Physical Map Quiz
           - Russia Cultural Trip Video

CIVICS 8

Monday- Unit 1 Webquest work on the ICIVICS website

Tuesday- Unit 1 Games on the ICIVICS website

Wednesday - Begin "Letter to Politician" Assignment

Thursday - Complete Letter assignment
               - receive  study guides and review
               - make sure you have materials with you tomorrow

Friday - UNIT 1 TEST

AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday - Pass back and discuss Chapter 5 Tests
              - Intro to Chapter 6 Lesson 1 American Revolution
              - Students will receive instructions to the Rev. WAR project

Tuesday - THE Declaration of Independence discussion and assignment
             
Wednesday - Collect Worksheets
                   - Begin working on Projects

Thursday - PROJECT WORK DAY
Friday - PROJECT WORK DAY

Week of November 4 - 8

8th GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Lesson 1 Intro to Russia
               students will receive their new map packets

Tuesday - Map packets will be checked and we will discuss them
              - Students will get their chapter vocab assignment which is due NEXT TUESDAY

Wednesday- East vs. West assignment ( This assignment is due tomorrow for a grade)

Thursday- Final Political map Review STUDY YOUR MAPS

Friday- Political map QUIZ

8th GRADE CIVICS

Monday- Problems in your community/ BEGIN CAP PROJECTS

Tuesday- Work on Community action PROJECTS

Wednesday- Rights vs. Responsibilities lesson, Reading and worksheet

Thursday- Can I? Table game lesson.

Friday- Unit 1 WEBQUEST on Immigration

9th GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY

Monday- Complete the "JOHN ADAMS" movie

Tuesday- Study guides are distributed and chapter review sheets

Wednesday- Bonus/ REVIEW assignment

Thursday- JEOPARDY REVIEW

Friday- Chapter TEST

Week of 10/28 - 11/1

8th Grade GEOGRAPHY
Monday- European Union Lesson

Tuesday- Study Guides, Bonus Sheets, Review Sheets  STUDY

Wednesday- Jeopardy Review GAME

Thursday - EUROPE CHAPTER TEST

Friday - Intro To RUSSIA/  Russia Take Home Quiz - Due Monday

8th GRADE CIVICS
Monday- UNIT 3 TEST

Tuesday- MAKE UPS/ Last Day

Wednesday - New Class
                    Course outlines/ Seating/ ICIVICS registration

Thursday- Lesson 1- What makes a good citizen?

Friday- Community Issues and Problems Lesson 2

9th GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday- Complete "John Adams" Boston Massacre Video assignment

Tuesday- Boston Tea Party and Intolerable Acts
             - Intro to Colonial Newspaper Project

Wednesday- Work on Newspaper Projects IN CLASS

Thursday- Revolutionary War BEGINS/ PATRIOTS vs. LOYALISTS

Friday - Early Battles / TIME LINES of ANGER lesson

Week of 10/21 - 10/25

GEOGRAPHY 8

Monday- Complete the Southern Europe Scavenger Hunt
             - BEGIN REVIEWING EUROPE CAPITAL CITIES

Tuesday- Capital Review Work on EASTERN EUROPE PROJECT

Wednesday- Project Work

Thursday - FINAL REVIEW , PROJECT Work

Friday - European Capital QUIZ, PROJECT WORK ( PROJECT DUE MONDAY !!!!)
             OCTOBER CURRENT EVENT SUMMARY DUE TODAY !!

CIVICS 8

Monday- BEGIN MOCK ELECTION ACTIVITY

Tuesday - Thursday / MOCK ELECTION

Friday - I CIVICS GAMES

*** ALL WORK WILL BE DONE IN CLASS

AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday - Discuss Chapter 4 TEST/ Intro to Chapter 5
              - Students should complete the French and Indian War Map

Tuesday- Complete Lesson 1
             - Students will receive a French and Indian War Question Sheet which is due tomorrow

Wednesday- Lesson 2: Growing Colonial Anger

Thursday - Boston Massacre JOHN ADAMS activity

Friday- OCTOBER CURRENT EVENT DUE TODAY !!!!
             French and Indian War map QUIZ