Saada Charara – Page 2 – Ms Charara 8th grade US History

fri 10-24 …Shays’ Rebellion

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)

Monday:
- Checked falshcards
- time spent playing QUIA games
Homework: STUDY
Tuesday:
- Students took the Unit 1 TEST (Chapter 3 and 5)
Homework: none 🙂
- If you want to retake the test…
  - Have parents sign retake slip
  - Quia minutes must be completed … reach a million $$$
  - Complete Unit 1 flashcards.. study them
  - Complete any missing work or redo half credit work
  - Review sessions are available after school Wednesday and Thursday
  - Retake will be on Friday 10/10 AFTER school

Friday:
In class
- Start Ch 5 flashcards… Unit 1 study guide/flashcards
- Gave out USERNAME and PASSWORD for QUIA site
- They are needed or your time spent will not log in for points
Homework: Study for Unit 1 TEST … it will be Tuesday Oct 7
- Ch 3 QUIA Review game – 10 min at least to try to reach a MILLION $$$$ a few times
- Ch 3 Vocabulary – play 2-3 minutes
- Ch 5 QUIA review game – 10 min at least to try to reach a MILLION $$$$ a few times
- Ch 5 Vocabulary – play 2-3 minutes