Social Studies Grade 8

Portions of the Video - "The Blue and the Gray"

Chapter 16 Sections 2, 3, and 4 Text pages 466 through 483

Early Years of the War, A Call for Freedom, and Life During the Civil War

Civil War Test 2 either Wednesday or Thursday

Begin Gettysburg - Text pages 486 - 488

Packet on the Battle of Gettysburg

Video - Gettysburg - "Pickett's Charge"

Quiz on Gettysburg before Thanksgiving vacation

Social Studies Grade 7

Chapter 2 Sections 2, 3, and 4 Text pages 76 through 93

New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies

We will spend extra time focusing on the settling of Pennsylvania - Text pages 84 - 85

Video on William Penn and the Quakers

Power point on the 13 Colonies

Graded worksheets and map on the 13 Colonies

Quiz on Pennsylvania before Thanksgiving vacation

Spelling Grade 7

Lesson 9 - Noun Suffixes - Homework pages 61, 63 and 64 and Test -Group 7C -Wednesday

Lesson 9 - Noun Suffixes - Homework pages 61, 63, and 64 and Test- Group 7A Thursday

Begin Lesson 10 - Words from Spanish - Homework pages 67, 69 and 70

Go over homework and pretest - Group 7B - Monday -Test on Lesson 10 Tuesday

Go over homework and pretest - Group 7C - Tuesday