8th Grade

Today you will be given a project about Slavery that will be due next week Thursday.

Next week...
Quiz on chapter 14
Test on chapter 14
Project due ** Remember late projects will be given maximum half credit.

7th Grade

Questions due Friday on The Columbian Exchange in your notebook.

1. Describe how the Columbian Exchange impacted the New World.
2. Describe how the Columbian Exchange impacted the Old World.
3. How did the Columbian Exchange make the Spanish conquest of the New World easier?
4. How does the Columbian Exchange impact your daily life?

Next week...
Quiz on Wednesday
Test on Friday 

7th Grade

Complete the Graphic Organizer with Timeline
 

1497-1498 =  Cabot looks for Northwest Passage on behalf of England.  1524 = Verrazzano searches for Northwest Passage on behalf of France.	1. Why did these explorers search for the Northwest Passage?
1534- 1536 = Jacques Cartier explores St. Lawrence River for France. 1564 = Spanish destroy French fort in Florida.	2. What caused the conflicts between the English, French, and Spanish?
1588 = English Navy destroys Spanish Armada	3. What led to the destruction of the Spanish Armada?
1608 = Champlain founds Quebec 1626 = Dutch establish New Amsterdam on Manhattan River.	4. What was the goal of the colonies of Quebec and New Amsterdam?

7th Grade

Finish Map and questions for class on Wednesday

8th Grade

Study over the weekend!!!
Chapter 13 Test Tuesday

7th Grade

Define Names and Terms Chapter 2 Section 1 in notebook.

8th grade

It was so nice seeing many of you and meeting your parents at open house.
Due tomorrow: manifest destiny project
Next week: chapter 13 test Tuesday 9/17

7th grade

It was so nice seeing many of you and meeting your parents tonight at open house.
Due tomorrow: Explorer foldable
Next week: starting chapter 2

7th Grade

Due Tomorrow....
 Room 206
Foldable 

•Create a foldable or a tri-fold each of the following explorers should have their own section.

•Christopher Columbus

•Vasco da Gama

•Bartolomeu Dias

•Inside of their foldable write 3-5 facts about each explorer, and draw a map of their route.

•Also include 2-3 sentences about why their exploration was important to the western world.

 

Room 207&209

Read pages 49-53 & answer questions pg. 53 #3 a., b., c.

8th Grade

Homework over the weekend...
If not finished define Names & Terms on page 412 and read the section.

For next week...
Group work in class on Texan Independence and the War with Mexico. You will be presenting information to the class.
Manifest Destiny Project will be given out on Tuesday and due Friday 9/13
Quiz on Chapter 13 Friday 9/13
Test on Chapter 13 Tuesday 9/17

Enjoy your weekend!!

7th Grade

Homework over the weekend...
Answer main idea questions a., b., c. on pages 37 &43 in notebook

7th Grade

Fill in graphic organizer in notebook. Use notes and textbook to help complete using section 1
Read Chapter 1 Sections 2 and 3 for Friday

8th Grade

Fill in Graphic Organizer in your notebook from Section 1 pgs. 393-397

Read Sections 2 & 3 pgs. 400-411