7-1 social studies Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Ryan Erickson
- Term
- 2018-2019
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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Quiz: Chapter 7 Section 1
- There will be a quiz on section 1 of chapter 7 on Wednesday, March 6th.
- Students can study their notebooks or the Power Point presentation to prepare for the quiz.
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Presidential Quotes
- Choose a President from the list, and research one of their important quotes. They don't have to be President at the time they were quoted.
- Students will break down the quote and explain what the President meant. They will also explain the overall message of the quote.
- This assignment is due Wednesday, February 20th. This assignment will be collected so students are expected to have their explanation written out or typed out along with the quote they chose.
- Students will present their quote and explanation to the class on the due date. Students must have their explanation printed out or written out on its due date or points will be deducted from their overall score.
- Students are free to come to me for any help or advice they could use in completing this assignment.
- List of Presidents to choose:
1- George Washington
2- John Adams
3- Thomas Jefferson
4- James Madison
5- James Monroe
6- John Quincy Adams
7- Andrew Jackson
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Chapter 6 Test
- There will be a test on chapter 6 on Thursday, February 14th.
- Students can study their notes, e-book, or Power Point presentations to prepare for the test.
- There is a review sheet for the test posted below.
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Quiz: Section 3 of Chapter 6- The War Widens
- There will be a quiz on section 3 of chapter 6 on Thursday, February 7th.
- Students should study their notebooks to best prepare for the quiz.
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American Revolution Timeline
- Design a timeline that will show significant events between the dates of 1763-1783.
- The timeline must be annotated, meaning there should be a brief description of the event (no more than 3 sentences). Provide the overall significance or importance of the event.
- Each annotation should have a date and an illustration that is associated with that event.
- Dates should be as exact as possible.
- Make sure your timeline is readable, neat, creative, and visually appealing. Do not forget to proofread and make sure there are no misspellings.
- This assignment will be graded as a test and grades will be based on accurately completing the task, accuracy of the information, and most importantly creativity.
- This assignment will be due on Tuesday, March 5th.
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Chapter 6 Section 2 Quiz
- There will be a quiz on section 2 of Chapter 6 on Thursday, January 24th.
- Students can study their notebooks or the Power Point presentation posted below.
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Notebook Check
- There will be a notebook collection on Thursday, January 24th.
- All students should make sure they have all notes copied from the following Power Point Presentations:
- Slavery in the Colonies
- Trouble on the Frontier
- The Colonists Resist Tighter Control
- A Nation Declares Independence
- A Critical Time
- All Power Point Presentations are posted to the school website and google classroom.
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Midterm Review
- There is an updated review sheet posted for the Midterm.
- Midterm will be given next Friday, January 11th.
- Students may use all previous Power Point presentations, their notebooks, e-books, or even previous tests to answer questions on the review sheet.
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Quiz on Section 1 of Chapter 6
- There will be a quiz on Section 1 of Chapter 6, Friday, January 4th.
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Holiday Break Assignment: Open Book Test
- Read pages 7- 38 in your e-books. The topic is Early Americas and European Exploration.
- After reading complete the test that is attached. It is due on Thursday, January 3rd.
- You can attach your answers to google classroom or you can print it out and hand it in on the due date. If you print it out all you have to hand in is the answer sheets for the matching, multiple choice questions and the sheet for the extended response questions. Please do not print out the entire test.
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Chapter 5 Test: Road to the Revolution
- There will be a test on Chapter 5 on Thursday, December 13th.
- There is a review sheet for the test posted below.
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Quiz on Section 2: The Colonists Resist Tighter Control
- The will be a quiz on Section 2 for 7-1, Friday December 7th, and for 7-2, Monday December 10th.
- Students may study their notebooks, e-books, or Power Point presentation.
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Homework Assignment: Biography of Patrick Henry
- This assignment is due on Wednesday, December 5th. Students must attach answers to the questions to my Google Classroom. If a student has trouble attaching then they can hand in the assignment on the due date.
- Directions: Read the passage and then answer the questions that follow.
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Quiz on Section 1: Trouble on the Frontier
- There will be a quiz on Section 1 of Chapter 5: Trouble on the Frontier next Tuesday, November 20th.
- Students can study their notebooks, e-books, or Power Point presentation to prepare for the quiz.
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Newspaper Article: Battles of the French and Indian War
- This assignment will be collected on Thursday, November 15th.
- Students will be assigned a battle from the French and Indian War, and then write a newspaper article based off it.
- The standards and/or criteria for this assignment when be explained during class. There is also a sheet attached that lists the standards by which this assignment will be graded on.
- This assignment will be graded as a test.
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Test on Chapter 4: Colonial Life and Government
- There will be a test on Tuesday, November 6th.
- Students can study their notebooks, e-books, or Power Points presentations to prepare for the test.
- One of the extended responses will be based off of the John Locke and Baron de Montesquieu ideas on government. That information can be found on the last few slides of the "Spread of New Ideas" Power Point, which is posted below.
- There is a review sheet for the test posted below.
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Quiz on Section two titled Governing the Colonies
- There will be a quiz on section 2: Governing the Colonies on Thursday, November 1st.
- Students can study their notes, e-book, or the Power Point posted below.
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Notebook Collection
- Students notebooks will be collected on Thursday, November 1st. The following sections will be graded:
- The First English Settlements
- The New England Colonies
- The Southern Colonies
- Governing the Colonies
- If any students are missing notes from any of the above sections, the Power Points can be accessed on the school website.
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Group Project: Colonial Pamphlet
- Students will be placed in groups and collaborate to create a pamphlet on a early American Colony.
- Group will present their finished pamphlet to the class. Presentations will begin on Tuesday, October 30th. That will also be the due date of this assignment.
- Pamphlets will consist of five categories: government, religion, economy, geography, and international relationships.
- The criteria for this assignment, and questions to help the groups consider, are posted below.
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Test on Chapter 3: The First Colonies
- There will be a test on Chapter 3 on Thursday, October 11th.
- Students can study their notes and/or all the Power Point presentations to prepare for the test.
- Review sheet for the test is posted below.
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Quiz on Section 2: The New England Colonies
- There will be a quiz on Section 2 on Monday, October 1st for 7-2, and on Tuesday, October 2nd for 7-1.
- Students should study their notebook or the Power Point presentation to prepare for the quiz.
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9/17/18- Quiz on Section 1: The First English Settlements
- There will be a quiz on the Section 1 on Friday September 21st.
- Students should study their notes or Power Point presentation (posted below) to prepare for the quiz.
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U.S. Map Quiz:
- There will a quiz on the U.S. Map. Students will receive a blank map of the U.S. and they will have to identify where each state is located.
- Each blank state will have a number. Students will fill in the correct state name on their answer sheet that coincides with the number on the map.
- Quiz will be given on Monday September 17th for 7-2, and 7-1 will take the quiz on Tuesday September 18th.