6th Grade (UCLA, UVA, MIT)
Scholars will write an expository writing piece discussing the reasons Rome was so successful in it's conquest of Italy, included should also discuss the impact of other cultures on Rome's development.Cover page should be included. Due on 2/27 Remember to have strong introductions and conclusions
Emory
Scholars will write a report based on happenings during the Revolutionary War. Report should discuss reasons why the roles of women began to change as a result of the war, and changing attitudes towards African Americans and slavery. Cover page should be included. Due 2/27. Remember to include strong introductions and conclusions.
Duke and Cambridge
1. Read and complete Westward Expansion Packet.2. Answer the following question in one paragraph; Is Manifest Destiny a positive or negative term, and how is it relevant to the United States today?
Scholars will write an expository writing piece discussing the reasons Rome was so successful in it's conquest of Italy, included should also discuss the impact of other cultures on Rome's development.Cover page should be included. Due on 2/27 Remember to have strong introductions and conclusions
Emory
Scholars will write a report based on happenings during the Revolutionary War. Report should discuss reasons why the roles of women began to change as a result of the war, and changing attitudes towards African Americans and slavery. Cover page should be included. Due 2/27. Remember to include strong introductions and conclusions.
Duke and Cambridge
1. Read and complete Westward Expansion Packet.2. Answer the following question in one paragraph; Is Manifest Destiny a positive or negative term, and how is it relevant to the United States today?
| westward_expansion_packet.pdf |
8th Grade (Caltech and Johns Hopkins)
Complete "Causes of the Civil War" Packet.
Writing Assignment: Using your notes from the past 2 lessons, answer the following question in at least 3 paragraphs.
What do you think are the three most important developments leading up to the American Civil War? In your essay explain why these three developments should be considered the most important. This will be graded as an assessment!
Complete "Causes of the Civil War" Packet.
Writing Assignment: Using your notes from the past 2 lessons, answer the following question in at least 3 paragraphs.
What do you think are the three most important developments leading up to the American Civil War? In your essay explain why these three developments should be considered the most important. This will be graded as an assessment!
| causes_of_civil_war_packet.pdf |
| civil_war_graphic_organizer.pdf |
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