LP: Oct. 1-5

We continue our study of events that lead to the Revolutionary War.

H.8SS.3&B, PS.8SS.3, CR.8SS.1

Date What We’re Doing in class Homework
10/1
  • WU:
  • Presentation: Things Heat Up
  • Handout: 07


 Study Flash Cards
10/2
  • WU
  • Quiz
  • Flash Cards: Various Acts, Boston Tea Party, Sons of Liberty
  • Graphic Organizer: Clear Work
 Study
10/3
  • WU:
  • Quiz
  • Finish Graphic Organizer
  • Game
 Study
10/4
  • WU
  • Moodle: Topic 6
    • Possible Project (need to see if I can gather enough resources)
    • Chapter 6 “Hands On” – Taxation Project

 

 Study
10/5
  • WU
  • Guided Readings: Chapter 6

Naturalization Ceremony: Out for Professional Development

 Study

Connections

Date What We’re Doing in class Objectives
10/1 – 10/5 For the week of 1st, we will be working on a project that has students researching the following:

  • Professions
  • Years of study required
  • Qualification for said professions
  • Future demands
  • Salary figures

The purpose of the project is to gather all the data and generate various charts and statistics.

The project can be found on Topic 2 of VK Connections (moodle).

 Mean, Median, Mode

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