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  Riverton Street Charter School Middle School Division

Social Studies Monday December 17, 2018

12/17/2018

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Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins-
  1. Complete 5 paragraph rough draft "Path to War" essay. (Due Monday)
  2. Use image as a resource to guide you through the essay.
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Social Studies Friday December 14, 2018

12/14/2018

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Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade: Write two paragraphs in response to the following question:
How did geography, religion, and government affect how people in the English colonies lived?
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins-
  1. Complete 5 paragraph rough draft "Path to War" essay. (Due Monday)
  2. Use image as a resource to guide you through the essay.
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Social Studies Wednesday December 13, 2018

12/13/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
Worksheet:  Complete section C of content and academic vocabulary - Ancient Egypt and Kush: write about each category of Egyptian Life.
Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
Write 1 paragraph in response to this question:How did the emphasis on cash crops in the South (southern colonies) increase the reliance on slavery and indentured servants?
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis:
Self Regulation Essay due Monday.
  1. Thesis Statement: The three most important components to self regulated learning are goal setting, time management, and help seeking.
  2. Please provide a body paragraph for each component
  3. This essay will be graded as a Social Studies assessment.
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins:

  1. Complete the "Path to War: Major Events Part II" Graphic Organizer portion you were assigned in class.
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Social Studies Tuesday December 11, 2018

12/11/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
Complete Worksheet Lesson 4
Study for Lesson 4 Quiz - The Kingdom of Kush
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Social Studies Monday December 10, 2018

12/10/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA - worksheet Economics of History Activity
MIT - Guided Reading sheet # 6
UCLA & UChi - Lesson 4: The Kingdom of Kush Essential Reading # 8, 9, Check for Understanding
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins:

  1. Read, annotate, and complete "John Brown's Raid" portion of "Path to War II" Graphic organizer in packet.
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Social Studies Friday December 7, 2018

12/7/2018

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Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis- Write Self-Control Moral Focus writing piece
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Social Studies Thursday December 6, 2018

12/6/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade:
UVA - Use guidelines from 21st Century Skills: Communication to create your advertisement for an Egyptian pharaoh.1-page typewritten or on construction paper
any legible font
add pics etc.
BE Creative!!

Due Monday, December 10

MIT, UChi, UCLA - 
Lesson 3: Egypt's Empire - wksheet # 2 to 10 pp. 49 - 52
Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
President George H.W. Bush tribute essay.
-Write a four paragraph essay detailing the accomplishments of President George H. W. Bush
-The essay must include a cover page, photo(s) of President Bush and details about his Navy service during World War .
-This assignment is due December 7, 2018 (Friday).
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins:
  1. Complete "Compromise of 1850" portion of the "Path to War" graphic organizer.
  2. Review packets in preparation for tomorrows quiz. 
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Social Studies Wednesday December 5, 2018

12/5/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade: Worksheet - The Egyptian Dynasty time line
Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
President George H.W. Bush tribute essay.
-Write a four paragraph essay detailing the accomplishments of President George H. W. Bush
-The essay must include a cover page, photo(s) of President Bush and details about his Navy service during World War .
-This assignment is due December 7, 2018 (Friday).
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Caltech/Johns Hopkins:
Short Response:
  1. How did "Westward Expansion" lead to increase conflicts between the North and South over slavery?
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Social Studies Tuesday December 4, 2018

12/4/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
6th Grade: 
ALL classes- Study for Lesson 2 Quiz - Life in Ancient Egypt
Mr. Bruning:
7th Grade:
President George H.W. Bush tribute essay.
-Write a four paragraph essay detailing the accomplishments of President George H. W. Bush
-The essay must include a cover page, photo(s) of President Bush and details about his Navy service during World War .
-This assignment is due December 7, 2018 (Friday).
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade: 
Brandeis/Caltech/Johns Hopkins:
Please refer to the Missouri Compromise Map (1st page in your packet) to answer the following questions.
  1. How did the Missouri Compromise solve the problem of keeping the balance of power in the Senate between free and slave states? 
  2. What territory was added to the slave side?
  3. What territory was to be kept free of slavery? 
  4. Why would the South begin to look to the land to the west of the borders of the U.S., in what was then part of Mexico?  
  5. As a result of the compromise, where would Slavery be prohibited in the United States?
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Social Studies Monday December 3, 2018

12/3/2018

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Mrs. Victor:
Grade 6 - ALL classes
Lesson 2 - Life in Ancient Egypt
Definition of terms
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Use each term on pp. 45 correctly in a sentence to show its meaning.
Mr. Dayan:
8th Grade:
Brandeis/Johns Hopkins/Caltech:
Quiz:
  1. Short response answering the question; Was Abraham Lincoln a racist?
  2. This is an open book quiz, scholars are encouraged to refer to their Lincoln packets for textual evidence. 
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