7th Grade:
Mr. Bruning- STUDY TEXT PAGES 8-13 FOR FRIDAY'S (OCTOBER 1) QUIZ ON THE ANCIENT CULTURES OF THE AMERICAS.
The text pages are available on the Google Classroom stream page and Class Dojo.

Good Day Queen and King scholars please complete  the following activities on classkick.com:
9/27/21 I can evaluate the justifications why the leaders disputed the South rejoining the Union
(Slide #7) 
9/28/21 I Can evaluate literary elements in fiction , to determine the conflict 
​(slides #9 and #12)

Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade- This homework assignment is DUE WEDNESDAY, September 29.  Your homework must be submitted on loose leaf and written in blue or black pen.  You may also type the assignment and print out a copy.  Put your answers in complete sentences and include the questions.  Good luck!
ASSIGNMENT:  ANSWER THE FOLLOWING TWO QUESTIONS:
1)How do you think people from ancient cultures would adapt (adjust) to living in modern times?
2)How do you think people living in 2021 would fare (survive, adapt) if they had to live in ancient times?

The Civil War (Article) 
Standards:
RI.8.1: Cite several pieces of evidence to support an analysis of what the text say explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text 
RI8.8 Evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text 
Instructions:
Use Unpack the Task: “Deconstruct and rephrase questions”; GROSA strategy for multiple choice questions; RAFT/ RACE short response strategy, ​

​Mr. Frieson:
6th Grade:

Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
​HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT: Create a two paragraph fictional (made up) account (story) of a group of early people migrating from what is now called Asia to what is now called North America. Have fun and be creative. Try to imagine what this journey might have been like for the earliest people to settle on the continents of North and South America.

This assignment is due Monday, September 27. I have attached text pages 4-7 on the Google Classroom stream page so you can use as reference material for your story.

The assignment must contain a full heading and be written on loose leaf in blue or black pen. You may also type the assignment and print out a copy. Remember, the assignment must be turned in during class on Monday.

Good luck!!

Mr. Antoine:
8th Grade: ​

Mr. Bruning-September 20, 2021

HOMEWORK: DUE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

"Battle of the Boroughs"

Assignment:

-Which of New York City's five boroughs (Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, Bronx) would you most likely recommend to a tourist?

-Write two well-constructed paragraphs stating your case.

-Mention at least two attractions from that borough.

 The assignment must be submitted on loose leaf using blue or black ink.

​Mr. Frieson:
6th Grade:

​Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
​HOMEWORK:

1)Make sure you are successfully logged on to Social Studies Google Classroom.

2)Review the class rules and Riverton health and safety protocols.

3)Make sure you have all necessary supplies for 7th Grade Social Studies.

Mr. Antoine:
8th Grade: ​

​Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
​HOMEWORK:  Answer the following questions using complete sentences.

1)Why is it important to study events from the past as well as current news developments?

2)What did you enjoy most in previous Social Studies classes?

3)What would you like included in this class?


**The assignment must be submitted on loose leaf and written in blue or black ink.  
Due:  Friday, September 17.