8th Grade Social Studies Assignments
- Instructors
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- 2019 - 2020 School Year
- Department
- 8th Grade
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Past Assignments
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- OPTIONAL: a 5-7 sentence paragraph explaining why you would like to do test corrections
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- Constitution Unit Test
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EXTRA CREDIT FOR TRIMESTER 2:
- 20 Question Kahoot on the Constitution Unit
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- Electoral College Poster Project
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- The Bill of Rights Current Events
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- Final Drafts of Bills due
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- Finish Proofreading Legal Briefs
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Finish all classwork from the week:
- US Constitution Scavenger Hunt
- The Pennsylvania Chronicle Article
- Anti-Federalists and Federalists Questions
- Legal Briefs: Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, and the Legislative Branch
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- Finish The Pennsylvania Chronicle Article
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- Finish 5-7 sentences on "Why was slavery allowed if the Constitution stated that all men were created equal?"
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EXTRA CREDIT FOR TRIMESTER 1:
- Students are to create a two-three minute presentation that details the life and accomplishments of a person who had a positive affect on our history.
- Presentation must include a Poster or a Powerpoint
- Students must email me to get their person approved
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- Declaration of independence Rephrase Worksheet in Google Classroom
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- Finish Paul Revere Compare/Contrast Graphic Organizer
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- Finish The Townshend Acts Worksheet
- Staple all Primary Sources in the Revolution worksheets into a packet.
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- Finish Stamp Act Congress Primary Source Worksheet
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- Social Studies Test on Friday, October 4th
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Finish Atlantic Slave Packet in Google Classroom.
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Please handwrite two paragraphs on "Why Quakers Were Considered Progressive".
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Finish Guided Notes on Quakers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke Picture Book/Graphic Novel
Students have three options:
- They can create a picture book telling the story of their proposed theory. The picture books must be minimum 6 pages and in color.
- They can create a graphic novel that tells the story of their proposed theory. Graphic novels must be in color.
- They can write a five paragraph essay detailing their proposed theory.
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Students need to complete the Puritanism in America Quotes and answer the four questions that go with it. They are due on Monday, September 16th.
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Finish completing Scenarios 1-3 in CSI Investigation: Lost Colony of Roanoke Packet.
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Problems 1-4 on Page 23 on a separate sheet of paper.
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Please write 1-2 sentences on the climates of each Geographical Region we covered today:
- Costal Plains
- The Piedmont
- The Appalachian Highlands
- Central Plains
- Great Plains
- The Rocky Mountains
- Intermountain Region
- Pacific Coast
Please complete this assignment on a separate sheet of paper. You may use your history textbook or the internet to research your answers. All answers must be in your own words.