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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. Homework Monday 3/12 - Wednesday 3/21 - Go to bed early, get up on time, eat a healthy breakfast, sharpen your pencils, and come to school on time and prepared! You will need to do your best on the MSA tests! And also when you present your History Day project to the class for your grade. :-) Thursday 3/22 - Complete classwork, including questions under the map "African Independence." Friday 3/23 - Tell your family that Marley Middle is working to become a "Green School," and talk about ways you can conserve energy at home, work, school, and wherever you have fun. :-) DIVERSITY CALENDAR MARCH is... Women's History Month 3/17 St. Patrick's Day
FEBRUARY is… American Heart Month Library Lovers Month www.librarysupport.net/librarylovers National Black History Month (It's in February because of the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln!) National Dental Month Children's Dental Health Month Pet Dental Care Month www.avma.org & www.petdental.com Bird Feeding Month Great Backyard Bird Count http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc 2/2 Groundhog Day. Legend has it that if the groundhog sees his shadow, he'll return to his hole, and winter will last another six weeks. 2/4 to 2/8 2/3 – National Wear Red Day to show support for heart disease research www.goredforwomen.org 2/12 – Abraham Lincoln’s birthday 2/14 - St. Valentine’s day Feb. 17-20, 2012 – The Great Backyard Bird Count http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc 2/20/12 – President’s day (a holiday to honor the birthdays of Washington and Lincoln) 2/22 – George Washington’s birthday 2/16/10 – Mardi Gras, “Fat Tuesday,” a day for feasts and fun before Lent 2/17/10 - 4/4/10 – Lent – A 40-day Christian “season” that begins with Ash Wednesday and ends the day before Easter Sunday. It recalls the time that Jesus spent fasting and praying in the desert before his entry into Feb 24, 2009 – “Spay Day USA” is an annual campaign of The Humane Society of the 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!
