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8th Grade US History
Mr Sanders
LAKEVIEW JUNIOR HIGH
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Welcome to Mr. Sanders 8th grade US History class.  The best way to contact me is via email at: gsanders@orcutt-schools.net, or you may reach me at 938-8607.

These are the proposed assignments.  They are subject to change and it is ultimately the student's responsibility to keep track of their assignments and due dates by writing them in their assignment book in class each day.
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UPCOMING CLASSROOM EVENTS:

Friday, Oct. 31: Unit II Test


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Assignments for the week of Oct. 20 - Oct. 24

Monday 10/27
Notes: Electoral College
Handout: Study Guide Unit II
HW: study for Unit II test Friday

Tuesday 10/28
UNIT II Review
HW: Study for Exam- Friday

Block 10/29 & 10/30
Unit II Review
HW: Study for Exam- Friday

Friday 10/31
UNIT II Exam




Assignments for the week of Oct. 20 - Oct. 24

Block Day 10/20 & 10/21
Preamble Project Workday
HW: Finish Project

Wednesday 10/22 (Minimum Day)
Preamble Project due at the end of the period
HW: None

Thursday 10/23
School House Rocks!
Notes: How a Bill Comes A Law
HW: Prepare Current Event

Friday 10/24- End of 1st Quarter (Minimum Day)
Current Events
Bill of Rights Picture - Due Monday




Assignments for the week of Oct. 13 - Oct. 17


Monday 10/13
School House Rocks! 3 Ring Government
Notes: Legislative Branch

Tuesday 10/14
Notes: Executive and Judicial Branch

Block Day 10/15 & 10/16
School House Rocks! The Preamble
Notes: Principles of Government
Preamble Project: Overview and Group Work
HW: Bring Supplies to work on Friday

Friday 10/17
Preamble Project- Group Work Time




Assignments for the week of Oct. 6 - Oct. 10


Monday  - Notes: Shays Rebellion
                  Homework: read pgs. 197-201and takes
                                       notes
                           
Tuesday - Virginia and New Jersey Plan


Wed/Thurs (Block) - Steps to the Constitution
                    5 sentence paragraphs
                   Homework: Current Event Due Friday
                                         Study for WOD quiz #2

Friday     - WOD quiz #2



Assignments for the week of Sept. 29 - Oct. 3


Monday  - Notes: Articles of Confederation
                  Homework: read pgs. 181-185 and takes
                                       notes
                           
Tuesday - Notes: Land Ordinances


Wed/Thurs (Block) - Land Ordinance Simulation
                   Homework: Current Event Due Friday

Friday     - Simulation




Assignments for the week of Sept. 22 - 26


Monday  - Notes: War of Independence (Aftermath)
                  Unit I Study guide (Ch. 1 & 2) Due Friday
                           
Tuesday - Block


Wednesday - No school Teacher meetings

Thursday - Unit I Test Review

Friday     - Unit I Test (ch. 1 and 2)





Assignments for the week of Sept. 15 - 19


Monday  - Notes: War of Independence (The Build Up)
                           
Tuesday -
Notes: War of Independence (The Events)

Wed/Thurs - 5 paragraph Essay - Loyalist or Patriot?
                      - Homework:  Prepare Current Event:
                              due Friday
                      - Study for WOD quiz #1

Friday     - WOD quiz #1
                - Current Event Due




Assignments for the week of Sept. 8 - 12


Monday  - Notes: French and Indian War
               
Tuesday -
Notes: Trouble in the Colonies

Wed/Thurs - Trade Simulation Round #1
                      - Revisit Acts / Massacre
                      - Trade Simulation Round #2
                      - Homework:  Prepare Current Event:
                              due Friday

Friday     - 5 Sentence paragraphs
                - Current Event Due


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Assignments for the week of Sept. 2-5


Monday  - No School, Labor Day
               
Tuesday -
Notes: Age of Exploration
                - Rotten Meat: Anyone want some?
               
Wed/Thurs -
Notes: Founding the Colonies
                     - 5 Sentence Paragraphs
                     - Current Event Due Friday

Friday     - Notes: Life in the Colonies
                - Current Event Due


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Assignments for the week of August 25 - August 29

Monday  - Comp book setup
                - Appointment Clock

Tuesday - Longitude and Latitude
                - Globe Activity

Wed/Thurs - Levels of questions
                      - 4 corners - grading Cornell notes

Friday     - Intro to Current Events
                - Current Event Practice


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Homework:  August 19 - August 22:

*Get supplies for school: 

composition book
binder
lined paper
pens (both blue AND black)
pencils
colored pencils (if possible)