U.S. History (Period 2,4,6) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Heather Keating
- Term
- School Year 2016 - 2017
- Description
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The focus of the eighth grade program is centered on a chronological study of American history from its beginnings to 1900. Major emphasis is placed on the study of the colonies, the American Revolution, the Constitution, the Civil War, westward movement, and industry and urban growth.
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End-of-the-Year Post Test
Make sure you complete the study guide to prepare.
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History Textbook Due
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Last day to turn in any missing assignment, quizzes, and tests in order to receive credit. This is also the last day I will be accepting a Full Credit Pass (FCP).
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Civil War Test
This test is not open note. Make sure you complete the study guide to prepare.
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All missing assignments, quizzes, and tests must be submitted by Friday, May 26 to be accepted for credit. May 26th is also the last day I will be accepting Full Credit Passes (FCP).
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Chapter 11.5 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
You will be able to use this completed outline or vocab. & checkpoints on the Chapter 11.5 simulation quiz. Make sure you format the assignment correctly. Chapter 11.5 quiz dates will be as follows:
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Thursday, May 18
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Friday, May 19
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Chapter 11.4 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
You will be able to use this completed outline or vocab. & checkpoints on the 11.4 simulation quiz. Make sure you format the outline correctly. Chapter 11.4 quiz date will be as follows:
Chapter 11.4 Quiz
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 16
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Wednesday, May 17
*I have handed out both the End of the Year (Cumulative) Exam Study Guide as well as the Chapters 10 & 11 Study Guide. Please see me if you need a copy or view in the attachments below. Dates for tests are as follows:
Chapters 10 & 11 Test
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 23
Periods 2, 4, & 5: Wednesday, May 24
End of the Year Exam
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Thursday, June 1
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Friday, June 2
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Chapter 11.3 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
You will be able to use this completed outline or vocab. & checkpoint on the Chapter 11.3 simulation quiz. Make sure you format the assignment correctly.
Chapter 11.3 quiz dates will be as follows:
Chapter 11.3 Quiz
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 9
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Wednesday, May 10
*I have handed out both the End of the Year (Cumulative) Exam Study Guide as well as the Chapters 10 & 11 Study Guide. Please see me if you need a copy or view in the attachments below. Dates for tests are as follows:
Chapters 10 & 11 Test
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 23
Periods 2, 4, & 5: Wednesday, May 24
End of the Year Exam
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Thursday, June 1
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Friday, June 2
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Chapter 11.1 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
Chapter 11.2 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
You will be able to use these two completed outlines or vocab. & checkpoints on the quizzes. Make sure you format the assignments correctly. Chapter 11.1 & 11.2 quiz dates will be as follows:
Chapter 11.1 Quiz
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 2
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Wednesday, May 3
Chapter 11.2 Quiz
Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6: Friday, May 5
*Reminder: We have finished chapter 10, however, the chapter 10 test will be combined with chapter 11 content in a Civil War unit test.
Chapters 10 & 11 Civil War test dates
Periods 1, 3, & 5: Tuesday, May 23
Periods 2, 4, & 6: Wednesday, May 24
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Chapter 10.3 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
Chapter 10.4 Outline or Vocab. & Checkpoints due
You will be able to use these two completed outlines or vocab. & checkpoints on the simulation quiz. Make sure you format the assignments correctly. Chapter 10.3 & 10.4 quiz will be administered as follows:
Periods 3 & 6: Tuesday, April 25
Periods 2 & 5: Wednesday, April 26
Periods 1 & 4: Thursday, April 27
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Chapter 10.1 Outline
Chapter 10.2 Outline
You will be able to use these two completed outlines on the simulation quiz. Make sure you format the outlines correctly.
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Oregon Trail Flyer Due
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Chapter 9.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint
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Chapter 9.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint
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Chapter 9.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint
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Chapter 9.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint
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8.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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8.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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8.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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8.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Perform Mini Dramas
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Mini Drama Dress Rehearsal
Props, Costumes, and Script Due
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7.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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7.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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7.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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7.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 6.5 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 6.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Sign up for LGHS classes. Don't forget your paperwork.
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Chapter 6.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 6.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 6.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 5.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 5.3 Vocab. & checkpoint Due
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William Clark Journal Entry Due
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Chapter 5.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 5.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Hamilton vs. Jefferson Poster Due
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Chapter 4.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint
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Chapter 4.3 Vocab. & checkpoint Due
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Chapter 4.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 4.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Outline Pages 138 - 141 Due
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Outline Pages 132 - 137 Due
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Outline Pages 126 - 131 Due
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Veteran Celebration at Fisher Middle School 8:30am
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Chapter 3.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint Questions Due
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Chapter 3.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Questions Due
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Chapter 3.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Questions Due
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Today all 8th graders will be signing up to bring something to our Veterans Celebration at Fisher Middle School on November 10th. Please see the attached instructions.
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American Revolution Test
Make flash cards of all items on the study guide. This test is not open note.
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Revised Veteran Interview Due
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Veteran Celebration Head Count
Please be prepared to tell me how many people (veterans, parents, etc.) will be attending our event on November 10th. Do not include yourself in the head count.
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Presidential Debate #3
6:00pm
Please watch if you can.
Please watch if you can.
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American Revolution Simulation
Open note quiz on chapters 10 & 11
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
Open note quiz on chapters 10 & 11
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
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Veteran Interview Due
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Veteran Picture Due
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American Revolution Simulation
Open note quiz on chapters 7, 8, 9
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
Open note quiz on chapters 7, 8, 9
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
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Presidential Debate #2
6:00 pm
Please watch if you can.
Please watch if you can.
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American Revolution Simulation
Open note quiz on chapters 4, 5, 6
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
Open note quiz on chapters 4, 5, 6
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
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Vice Presidential Debate
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Presidential Debate #1
6:00 pm
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American Revolution Simulation
Open note quiz on chapters 1, 2, 3
The reading during this simulation is posted on my website. Do NOT use your textbook.
You may take notes on one piece of binder paper. You may use both sides. Use the posted questions to help guide your notes.
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Colonial Brochure Due
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Chapter 1.4 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 1.3 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Capter 1.2 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Chapter 1.1 Vocab. & Checkpoint Due
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Introduction of Veteran Interview Project