Ms Charara 8th grade US History

• Wednesday:
  • Created 12 cards for Ch 8 Vocabulary
  • Ch 8 Flashcards
• Homework:
  • Flashcards due on Friday

• Monday–
  • Review Shays’ Rebellion
  • Finshed Q #2 for Shays’
  • Completed notes for Ch 8 Northwest Territory
  • Northwest Territory Notes
• Homework–
  • Copy notes if not done in class
• Tuesday:
  • Went over Northwest Territory notes
  • Passed back work
  • Organized binders … check DOCUMENTS and list

• Today:
  • Turn in Articles of Confederation Q’s
  • Read through Ch 8 Daniel Shays’ Rebellion
  • Completed the events in order
  • Shays Rebellion Video clip explanation
• Homework– none…
  • unless you did not finish Articles of Confederation Q’s

• Wednesday:
  • Made 13 groups and tried to VOTE on a music selection
  • Almost ALL the classes FAILED
  • This simulated the Articles of Confederations’ failure
• Thursday:
  • BW:Circled unknown words- defined them together
  • Watched article confederation video clip
  • Read the Ch 8 Articles of Confederation article
• Homework :
  • Articles of Confederation Questions

• Monday:Review for Test
• Start playing and reviewing … login
  • QUIA Ch 6 review game (10 min)
  • QUIA Ch 6 vocab game (5 min)
• Chapter 6 Study Guide
• Ch 7 American Revolutionary War NOTES
• Homework– Ch 6-7 Test tomorrow
• Tuesday: Test day
• Homework:
  • Retakes opportunity for 69% or less
  • MUST:
    • 1. Have parents sign retake slip
    • 2. Must have Ch 6 cards and QUIA minutes done
    • 3. Retake test after school Friday at 3:20

• Thursday: Analyzing Declaration Activity Day 1
  • Ch 6- Analyzing the Declaration of Independence
  • We read the primary source of the Declaration of Independence using excerpts
  • We edited advanced words

• Friday: Analyzing Declaration Activity Day 2
  • We matched modern day language excerpts
  • Read the modern language excerpts
  • Ch 7 American Revolutionary War NOTES
  • We just talked out the notes but if you would like to read the facts… Ch 7 article
• Homework:
  • Start playing and reviewing … login
    • QUIA Ch 6 review game (10 min)
    • QUIA Ch 6 vocab game (5 min)
  • Chapter 6 Study Guide
• FYI– Ch 6 Common Sense/Declaration QUIZ- Tuesday 10/21

• Tuesday:
  • Ch 6 Declaration of Independence article/questions
  • Read the article and annotated
• Wednesday:
  • Complete the questions using QAR strategies
  • Watched Declaration of independence video
• Homework:
  • Declaration Q’s
  • Vocabulary Poster due Wednesday

• Today:
• BW #17 – Common Sense purpose and strongest examples he uses
• Common Sense CER Writing directions
  • Use the BW answers to help generate a CER
  • Gave students a paragraph helper to help the writing process
• Homework: none

• Thursday:
• Start Common Sense by Thomas Paine–
  • Read and annotate introduction
  • Define unknown on left side
  • Match the terms on left and right
  • Write the letter on the line
• Friday
  • Re-write (modern language (in order) on a loose leaf paper
  • Turn in both papers
• Homework:
  • Vocabulary Project – create poster for the term you were assigned
  • Due Wednesday Oct 15

• Today:
  • Organized Binders for Unit 1 – Colonial America
  • Talked about Re-takes for Unit 1
  • Started Unit 2 -US Documents
  • BW #14
  • Ch 6 Vocabulary
• Homework–
  • Start playing and reviewing … log in for minutes
  • QUIA Ch 6 vocab game (5 min)