8th grade Social Studies Per. 3 (Culver City Middle School)

Due: 06/04/2015

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:34:34 PDT

Civil War Battle Project

Due: 06/04/2015

Thu, 28 May 2015 16:20:50 PDT

Civil War Final Thursday June 4th.

Due: 05/21/2015

Tue, 19 May 2015 17:28:49 PDT

Finish Flip Chart regarding Civil War leaders and be prepared to take a Quiz on Thursday.

Due: 05/18/2015

Thu, 14 May 2015 07:16:43 PDT

Good morning everyone! Please open the attached document and fill in the notes (from the presentation in class) regarding the issues that divided the nation and ultimately led to the Civil War/War amongst the states.

Due: 05/14/2015

Wed, 13 May 2015 20:30:24 PDT

Quiz on Thursday

List the Cultural, economic and constitutional differences between the North and the South. (Flip Chart)

Due: 05/05/2015

Tue, 05 May 2015 16:04:27 PDT

Directions: Answer each question in a complete sentence or two, while supporting it with a quote/citation from the textbook.

Example Question: How did Britain’s treatment of Tecumseh and his men affect the War Hawks opinion of the British in Canada? War Hawks, pg. 329.

Example Answer: Britain’s treatment of Tecumseh resulted in the War Hawks wanting,

“the British out of Canada,” (pg. 329).

5. The “Cotton Boom” expanded slavery in the South in the early 19th century. Why does the book think that was? Slavery Divides the South, pg. 350.

6. How did state legislatures react to “Nat Turner’s Rebellion”? Slave Rebellions, pg 353.

Due: 05/04/2015

Thu, 30 Apr 2015 19:37:29 PDT

Great job on the "Weigh in the Evidence" Activity- Did the rise in cotton production increase slavery in the south?

Homework is to complete your writing statement and your position on this question. We will finish the invention posters on Monday.

Due: 04/27/2015

Fri, 24 Apr 2015 09:57:40 PDT

Were Native Americans important to the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Use the Weigh in the Evidence sheet to place a rating on each exhibit regarding the Lewis and Clark expedition (PowerPoint).

Due: 04/23/2015

Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:00:19 PDT

Lewis and Clark WebQuest

Directions:

                             • Work your way through this WebQuest to find out more about Lewis and Clark's Epedition.
                              • Make sure you read the websites that I included in the WebQuest Resource page and learn as much about the expidition as possible.
                              • Only complete question 1-5 on the WebQuest Answer sheet including the Reflection question at the end.
                                         * I expect well thought-out answers to the WebQuest questions.
                                        * Make sure that you go through these webpages in order.
                              • If you are working with a partner:
                                        * You and you partner must both be working on the same page at the same time.
                                        * You must each fill out your own WebQuest Answer Sheet.

Only Answer #1-5 only and Your Reflection and the end of the worksheet.

Use the WebQuest Resource page for websites

Due: 04/13/2015

Thu, 09 Apr 2015 12:05:04 PDT

Great in class discussion today pertaining to the 2nd Amendment- The Right to Bear Arms.

Please be prepared to discuss the fifth Amendment- Rights In Criminal Trials

Self Incrimination-