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Welcome to Ms. Jones' Social Studies 6 class! Students need a one-subject spiral notebook and should have a glue stick in their pencil pouch in order to put handouts in the notebook. HISTORY DAY PROJECTS... All students at Marley Middle are participating in History Day this spring, which means they have selected a topic to research and will prepare a project about that topic. To open or download the same information that was handed to students in class, click on the link under "Downloads" (above) called "History Day." We spent four days in December doing research in the Media Center and Computer Lab, and students are encouraged to do additional research at home or at the library. We worked on creating thesis statements after the midterm exam in January. Students should be putting projects together in February. Extra help is available on Tuesdays after school with Ms. Jones, or talk to the ladies in the Media Center about going there during lunch or after school. All History Day projects are due by Friday 2 March. Homework Monday 2/6 - Complete classwork chart about Ghana, using evidence from World History pages 386-388 to prove statements true or false Tuesday 2/7 - Continue working on History Day projects. Complete classwork if necessary (illustrating three causes of the decline of Ghana - use the handout; read p. 388-389) Wednesday 2/8 to Friday 2/10 - Continue working on History Day projects. All research should be finished, which means all answers should be complete on the white packet "Status Check #2" DIVERSITY CALENDAR JANUARY is…
Did you see Marley students on the news in May for the Let's Move event? If you missed it, check out this link: http://www.wbaltv.com/video/27764428/detail.html |
- Ancient Egypt - by the British Museum This interactive EGYPT website has a variety of information and activities! :-)
- Exploring Ancient World Cultures
- Ancient China .co.uk Ancient CHINA.co.uk from the British Museum
- Ancient Greece A basic review of ancient Greece
- Ancient Greece - by the British Museum An interactive site on GREECE with a variety of info on Athens, Sparta, mythology, games, etc.
- BBC presents The Romans Neat, kid-friendly web site on the ROMANS
- MythWeb Great kid-friendly website with stories about GREEK & Roman gods, heroes, & monsters!
- The Middle Ages Nice MIDDLE AGES website with info on feudalism, the Magna Carta, & general life
- World Religions - Just the facts Clear information about many religions around the world
- Cats R Us shelter - adoptable cats This is a wonderful cat rescue group to work with if you are thinking of adopting a kitty!
- Environmental Kids Club (by the E.P.A.) Games & info about recycling, animals, plants, & more!
- KidSites.com - list of kid-friendly sites on ANIMALS, crafts, history, and a lot more!
- Humane Society site for teens Do you love ANIMALS? Check out this cool site from the Humane Society!
