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8th Grade Social Studies
Barbara Jean
DANIELS MIDDLE
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These assignments are subject to change or be delayed without immediate notice to this site.

 

December 1 – 5  Homework

 

12/1:  Study for Memorization Test (Declaration of Independence) on Tuesday, December 2.

 

12/2:  Study class notes on Articles of Confederation & class activity for a quiz on Wednesday,  12/3.

 

12/3:  Study class notes on Constitutional Convention for a quiz on Thursday, 12/4.

Begin memorizing the Preamble to the Constitution-- TEST DATE:  Thursday, Dec. 11!

Make NOTE CARDS for the Preamble to use as a study tool—due Thursday, 12/4. 

 

12/4:   Work on memorization assignment— TEST DATE:  Thursday, Dec. 11.

 

12/5:   Ms. Jean will be out today for work at Central Office.

 

Finish Chapter 6 Assignment (STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS--handout) if you don’t finish during class time today.  Completed assignment is due on Monday, 12/8.

 

Study class notes on Constitutional Players and Debates during the Constitution (received in class on 12/4) for possible quiz on Monday, December 8.

Work on memorization assignment— TEST DATE:  Thursday, Dec. 11.

Favorite Links

VISIT THE SITES OF NORTH CAROLINA
Learn more about NC at this website.

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Interactive National Geographic Site

http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/cover.htm
Another great NC site.

http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/61capitol/61capitol.htm
Great site for a tour of the NC State Capitol

Boston Freedom Trail
This site will guide you on a tour of Boston during the pre-Revolutionary War times.

FAMOUS NORTH CAROLINIANS
Get to know North Carolinians who have made an important contribution to our culture.

NC NEWSPAPERS ONLINE
Use this source to seek out articles for Current Events!

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scavenger Hunt
Get to know Dr. King through his biography, his work, and his own voice.

http://www.supremecourtus.gov/about/about.html
A super site for learning more about our Judicial Branch.

http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/christy.html
Visit the Signers of the U.S. Constitution!

VISIT TOWN CREEK INDIAN MOUND
See the exhibits of this remarkable reconstruction of an Indian village of the Mississippian Culture.

LINK TO ACTIVITIES FROM OUR TEXTBOOKS
McDougal Littell

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
PBS Site