Ms Charara 8th grade US History

• Today:
• BW #4
• US Mental Map Practice with directions
  • draw the US 4x
  • draw and label the physical features
• Homework
  • Fix any map work from Friday
  • Finsih 4x map work from today
• Reminder
  • Maps Test on Thursday
  • Know: continents, oceans, equator, US Physical features

• Today:
• Color and Label world Map
  • Blank world map if you need an extra
• Color and Label US physical map
  • US blank map if you need an extra
• Homework– play games posted on yesterday’s blog

• Wednesday–
  • BW #2
  • Entry map tests
• Thursday–
  • BW #3
  • Online entry exam
    • Play… Continents and oceans online review game
    • Play… continents and oceans review quiz
• The Entry Exams are not graded.
• It is used to measure their background knowledge.
• It will be taken again at the end of the year as a graded FINAL Exam.

• Today:
  • Binder Set up
  • Set-up BELLWORK sheets
  • Did first entry… BW #1
• Homework:
  • Tissue Box covered with US History facts – extra credit 10 points

• Mon 8/26 half day
  • Syllabus… read, sign, return by Thurs 8/31
  • Supply List… must have by Tuesday Sept 3
• Tues 8/27… SUB DAY
  • Practice Procedures
  • Get to know each other
  • Quick Facts sheet filled out
• Wed 8/28
  • Practice Procedures
  • Get to know each other
  • Made NAME tent (keep on table next 2 weeks)
• Thurs 8/29… SUB DAY
  • Create FRONT and BACK covers for binders
  • Final day for Signed Syllabus moved to Tuesday
• No School Friday and Next Monday
• See you Tuesday 9/3… with supplies in hand

Ms Charara 8th grade US history supply list:

• 1 inch binder (hard cover with view slip so we can create a cover sheet for both front and back) 
• Five tab dividers sheets
• Loose leaf paper
• Index cards 3×5 and container for cards
• Essentials for all classes, especially my class 🙂
  • Pencil pouch (for supplies such as pencils, blue correcting pen, highlighters, color pencils)