Fall 2015 ~ Week 13 ~ Revolutionary War + Native American & Alaskan Heritage

MY GOAL IS TO HAVE ALL STUDENTS EARN AN A IN MY CLASS!

                                             

FYI - The last day for the Fall Semester I will accept work is Tuesday December 15th.  This will be the final grade and on your permanent record.  This is also the grade the High Schools will be looking at for placement in your 9th grade.

                                             

                                             

In Class we discussed/accomplished:

                                             

 U.S. History Classes

❈      Revolutionary War & The beginning of the Nation

❈      Democracy 

❈      Republican Debate  

                                             

Multi-Cultural Studies Classes

❈     Native American Heritage month in November being the process using GRAPES and Artifacts (masks, mandalas, poetry, music, famous USA Americans …) to study the cultures

❈     December is ~ Scandinavia, Germany, Swiss, Sweden, Austria (SGSSA)

                                             

                                             

Assignments:

 U.S. History Classes

❊      Due Friday 11/13/15 ~ Timeline ~ History of Democracy  (create a timeline and then explain how each event is reflected or influenced our country's democracy)

❈      Due Monday 11/16/15 ~ Chapter 8 ~ Creating the Constitution

❊      Due Friday 11/20/15 ~ News Current Event

❈      Due Monday 11/30/15 ~ Chapter 9 ~ The Constitution

❈      Due Monday 11/30/15 ~ Revolutionary War Project (You choose any subject, person, battle, profession … during the Revolutionary War time.  Find out all you can, create a project - PPT, diorama, report, painting, sculpture, poster, collogue … and explain how this subject influenced the time or the war)

❈      Due Friday 12/04/15 ~ Chapter 10 ~ The Bill of Rights

❈      Due Monday 12/07/15 ~ Chapter 11 ~ Political Developments Early Republic

❈      Due in December - District's Interim Assessment

❊      Due Friday 12/18/15 ~ News Current Event

                                             

Multi-Cultural Studies Classes

❊      Due Friday 11/06/15 ~ Native American AND Alaskan Heritage Cultures ~ DreamCatcher - drawing & Catcher, notes, anointed readings, and Story

❊      Due Tuesday 11/10/15 ~ Create a Native American AND Alaskan Heritage Cultures ~ Mandala

❊      Due Thursday 11/12/15 ~ Create a Native American AND Alaskan Heritage Cultures ~ Mask

❊      Due Monday 11/16/15 ~ Create a Native American AND Alaskan Heritage Cultures ~ inspired Poem

❊      Due Friday 11/20/15 ~ Create a Native American AND Alaskan Heritage Cultures ~ a Person in US History Biography

❊      Due Monday 11/30/15 ~ Scandinavia, Germany, Swiss, Sweden, Austria (SGSSA) Heritage Cultures 

❊      Due Friday 12/04/15 ~ Create a Scandinavia, Germany, Swiss, Sweden, Austria (SGSSA) Heritage Cultures ~ Mandala

❊      Due Friday 12/11/15 ~ Create a Scandinavia, Germany, Swiss, Sweden, Austria (SGSSA) Heritage Cultures ~ Mask

❊      Due Wednesday 12/16/15 ~ Create a Scandinavia, Germany, Swiss, Sweden, Austria (SGSSA) Heritage Cultures ~ inspired Poem

                                             

                                             

All Students in Both Classes

❈   All students are encouraged to turn in their assignments on time, for full credit.  If there is an issue ~ they may turn in work late and receive a passing grade on the assignment.  The student will need to bring it to me ~ since I won't ask for it.  

                                             

MY GOAL IS TO HAVE ALL STUDENTS EARN AN A IN MY CLASS!