**Weekly communication and announcements will be sent on Fridays through Parent Square**
ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM FIELD TRIP - APRIL 8th
WEEK OF APRIL 1, 2024 * WW2 NOTES - read and highlight *Continue reading Projekt 1065 *Continue reading “The Diary of Anne Frank” play
REMINDER!! - Illinois Holocaust Museum field trip permission slips will be passed out March 5th - They are due back by Monday, March 18th!! WEEK OF MARCH 18, 2024 **The Book Thief (movie) **WW2 Notes **Continue reading Projekt 1065
WEEK OF MARCH 4, 2024 *WWI QUIZ (Tuesday) *Continue reading Projekt 1065 *Discovery Education Techbook - 8.1 “From Isolation to War” *Propaganda - Notes, “Propaganda Techniques and Critical Thinking” handout/Gallery Walk (in class) WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26, 2024 ** Continue WWI NOTES **COMPLETE AND GO OVER WWI WEBQUEST **Continue read aloud PROJEKT 1065 (Alan Gratz)
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 12, 2024 * INVENTION PROJECT PRESENTATIONS *“Business Grows in Size and Influence” assignment (Industrial Revolution) **WWI WEBQUEST (paper copy)
WEEK OF OCTOBER 30, 2023 * Harriet Tubman (passage in Google Classroom) *Make sure Invention Google Slides are in your Social Studies Folder *Frederick Douglas/Satchel Paige (compare and contrast passages in Google Classroom) WEEK OF OCTOBER 23, 2023 * Go over, discuss, & correct CIVIL WAR WEBQUEST *Complete work on INVENTION/INVENTOR PROJECT & begin presentations (Thurs. Fri. & next Mon.) *PSAT testing - Friday afternoon
WEEK OF OCTOBER 16, 2023 * Complete CIVIL WAR WEBQUEST (DUE TUES.) *Begin work on Invention/Inventor Project
WEEK OF OCTOBER 9, 2023 ** “The Cotton Gin” - hard copy **“The Southern Times” - hard copy **Begin work on the CIVIL WAR WEBQUEST (Google Classroom)
WEEK OF OCTOBER 1, 2023 * CIVIL WAR WEBQUEST (Google Classroom) *CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR (Google Classroom)
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 * Upfront Magazine *Statue of Liberty packetMAPS activities (hardcopy) *Discovery Ed Unit 1, Chapter 1
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 18,2023 **American Symbols presentations **Begin Discovery Education - United States History (Civil War - Present) techbook. Unit 1 (A Nation Divided), Chapter 1.1 - Antebellum America
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
**American Symbols Scavenger Hunt - hard copy rubric (choose a symbol that represents America - research it and put information into a Google Slide presentation) You will be given time in class to complete the research and the Google Slide presentation. DUE SEPTEMBER 19th (TUESDAY) ** “Designing the First Flying Machine” - hard copy packet