Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:  Mr. Bruning's social studies classes have started a unit on the earliest Native Americans.
The following vocabulary words are part of this unit.
Put EACH of the following words into a meaningful sentence.
-archaeology
-migration
-nomad
-artifact
-strait
This assignment is due Wednesday, October 2.
**All homework assignments must be submitted with the full school heading.  In addition, all homework assignments must be written in blue/black ink on loose leaf OR typed and printed out.

Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade: Atomic Bomb essay must be emailed to Mr. Dayan.  [email protected]

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA & MIT-
Continue to work on your project - Eastern Hemisphere 
(Travel Writing UVA) 
(Brochure MIT)
UChi & UCLA-
Review vocabulary words on 5 Themes of Georgaphy.

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA & MIT-  Continue working on Project of the Eastern Hemisphere
UCLA- Complete Foldable on the Five Themes of Geography
UChi- Review vocabulary words on Five Themes of Geography

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA & MIT- Continue working on your project of the Eastern Hemisphere.
UChi & UCLA- Revise vocabulary words and their definitions.

Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:  Write one paragraph for EACH of the following questions.
Predict:
1) Why do you think the earliest Americans would travel from what is now Asia to what is now North and South America?
2) What hardships might they have encountered on this long and difficult journey?
**This assignment is due Wednesday, Sept. 25.  All homework assignments must be submitted on loose leaf in blue/black ink with a full school heading OR typed and printed out with a full school heading.

Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Please complete the argumentative/persuasive essay responding to the question; Was America justified for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan?
Please refer to the essay model and argumentative essay template as resources. Feel free to email me @[email protected] for any assistance and active feedback.
THE FINAL VERSION OF YOUR ESSAY IS DUE WEDNESDAY!!!!! ​ - Please be proactive and ask for assistance BEFORE the due date.

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:
UChi and UCLA-  No Homework
MIT and UVA- Project on Eastern Hemisphere.  (see files below)

Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:  Study your United States and world geography notes (questions 1-20) for Monday's assessment.
​**Cambridge only will be given the assessment on Tuesday.

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA, MIT, UChi-  Complete handout on applying Five Themes of Geography to your community.
UCLA-  Define the Five Themes of Geography on index cards. Use your notes.

Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:  Annotate the Hiroshima article

Ms. Victor:
6th Grade:  
UVA, MIT, UChi, UCLA- 
Five Themes of Geography - Define vocabulary terms on index cards (one term per index card)
Five Themes of Geography
Location
Place
Region
Movement
Human-Environment

Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:  Honoring Constitution Day!
Write one argumentative paragraph (at least 5 complete sentences).
Which of the following 1st Amendment freedoms is most important?
-Freedom of speech
-Freedom of religion
-Freedom of the press
-The right to peaceably assemble
-The right to petition the Government
**This assignment is due Friday, Sept. 20.  All homework assignments must have the full school heading.  Assignments may be typed (and printed out) OR written neatly on loose leaf in blue or black ink.

Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA, MIT, & UChi-  Constitution Day Word Search
UCLA-  No Homework

Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA & UCLA- No HW
MIT & UChi- Correct 'Make A Match' Quiz

Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:  Complete Louisiana Purchase Short Response Question. Please include three details from the text to support your answer.
Brandeis- In addition, please check Google Classroom for "Wisdom" writing prompts. The writing piece is due Thursday.