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Assignment #10
Due Date: 2/24/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT: I Will Investigate How The Silk Road Served As A Highway That Connected The East To The West.

BEFORE:  Teacher Notes (Pair & Share)

DURING: Geography Connection (Turn & Talk)

AFTER:  Retell



Assignment#9
Due Date: 2/22/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Investigate How Early Americans Crossed The Bering Strait. Chapter 16 pages 450-467

BEFORE:  Academic/Visual/Content Vocabulary Boards 

DURING:   Geography Activity p.468 (Turn & Talk)

AFTER:  Black History Puzzle

 

 



Assignment #8
Due Date: 2/18/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Recognize Why We Celebrate Black History Month?

BEFORE: Teacher Notes (Pair & Share)

DURING: Timeline (Turn & Talk)

AFTER: Retell



Assignment #7
Due Date: 2/17/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Take Bi-Weekly Exam

BEFORE: Take Exam/Black History Trivia

DURING: Analyze Lyrics: Sounds of Blackness (Turn & Talk)

AFTER: Retell



Assignment #6
Due Date: 2/9/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Copy Teacher Notes That Embody The Growth Of Rome.

BEFORE: Teacher Notes (Pair & Share)

DURING: Word Search (Turn & Talk)

AFTER: Nutshell



Assignment#5
Due Date: 2/8/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT: I Will Recognize The Relevance Of Roman Numerals.

BEFORE:  Roman Numerals-Turn & Talk

DURING: Geography Skills p. 366, 1-10

AFTER: African Mask Project Sheet



Assignment #4
Due Date: 2/5/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Compare And Contrast Roman Gods & Goddesses To Greek Gods & Goddesses.

BEFORE:  Roman Gods/Goddesses

DURING:  Roman Numerals

AFTER:  Retell



Assignment #3
Due Date: 2/3/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT: I Will Investigate Characteristics Of The Roman Civilization.

BEFORE: Main Idea/Vocabulary

DURING: Graphic Summary

AFTER: CTQ's



Assignment #2
Due Date: 2/1/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Define Key Terms & Names- The Roman Empire

BEFORE:  Vocabulary Board- Content Words (8), Visual Words (1)

DURING:  Vocabulary Board- Academic Words (10)

AFTER:  African Mask Project



Assignment #1
Due Date: 1/28/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENTI Will Analyze A Video:  CLASH OF THE TITANS

BEFORETeacher Notes (Pair & Share)

DURINGAnalyze A Video: CLASH OF THE TITANS

AFTERRetell



Assignment #10
Due Date: 1/26/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT: I Will Examine The Emergence Of Greek City-States.

BEFORE:  Main Idea/Vocabulary

DURING:  Graphic Summaries

AFTER:  CTQ's

 



Assignment #9
Due Date: 1/25/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Examine How Ancient Greek Gods & Goddesses Shaped The Lives Of The Greek People.

BEFORE:  Teacher Notes

DURING:  Greek Gods/Goddesses Chart (Turn & Talk)

AFTER: Retell



Assignment#8
Due Date: 1/21/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Recognize The 9 African - American Fraternities & Sororities.

 

BEFORE:  Create Greek Chart/Names 

DURING:  Translate Greek Words (Pair & Share)

AFTER:  Alphabet Song 

 

Alpha Kappa Alpha     1908     Howard     salmon pink & apple green     Alicia Keys, Rosa Parks, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Michelle Obama, Mae Jemison

Alpha Phi Alpha         1906     Cornell      black & old gold                  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  Cornell West, Hill Harper

Delta Sigma Theta     1913     Howard     crimson & cream                 Camille Cosby, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Halle Berry, Aretha Franklin

Iota Phi Theta           1963     Morgan State    brown & gold                Terrence Carson

Kappa Alpha Psi         1911     Indiana      crimson & cream                Cedrick The Entertainer

Omega Psi Phi           1911     Howard      royal purple & old gold        Michael Jordan, Steve Harvey, Rickey Smiley

Phi Beta Sigma         1914     Howard       blue & white                      Blair Underwood, Terrence Howard

Sigma Gamma Rho    1922     Butler         blue & gold                       MC Lyte, Victoria Rowell, Kelly Price

Zeta Phi Beta           1920     Howard       blue & white                      Sheryl Underwood, Jasmine Guy

 

1. aroma

2.  asthma

3.  dilemma

4.  diploma

5.  drama

6.  cinema

7.  comma

8.  problem or problema

 

Bonus:  Many Greek symbols are still used in one area of knowledge today?  Which area is that?  Math  (n=3.14)



Assignment #7
Due Date: 1/20/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Compare & Contrast The Ancient Greek Games To The Modern Olympic Games

BEFORE:  Cornell Notetaking

DURING: Venn Diagram

AFTER:  Nutshell

 



Assignment #6
Due Date: 1/19/2016
Subject: Social Studies 8

I CAN STATEMENT:  I Will Evaluate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have A Dream Speech.

 

BEFORE:  CTQ Questions/Listen To Speech

DURING:  Turn & Talk-Answer Questions

AFTER: Vocabulary/Retell

 

Vocabulary Words: interposition, nullification



Assignment#12&13
Due Date: 9/1/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Review The 5 Themes Of Geography.

 

Before:  5 Themes Of Geography (Pair & Share)

During:  Current Event Summary

After:  Analyze A Video:  Thriller



Assignment#11
Due Date: 8/28/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The 5th Theme Of Geography - REGION.

 

Before:  TEACHER'S NOTES

During:  READ AN EXCERPT

After:  EXAMINE A VIDEO:  THRILLER



Assignment#9&10
Due Date: 8/28/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The 4th Theme Of Geography - Movement

 

Before:  Music History - Analyze The Lyrics (Heal The World)

During:  Teacher's Notes/Analyze An Image

After:  Nutshell



Assignment#8
Due Date: 8/26/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The 3rd Theme Of Geography - Human Environmental Interaction

 

Before:  Locating Places On A Map (Pair & Share)

During:  Teacher's Notes/Natural Disaster Chart

After:   Retell



Assignment#6&7
Due Date: 8/25/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:   I Will Examine The 2nd Theme Of Geography - Place.

 

Before:  Quick Write

DuringLocating Places On A Political Map

After:  GIST



Assignment#5
Due Date: 8/22/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The 1st Theme Of Geography - LOCATION.

 

Before:  Using A Map Grid

During:  Design A Map Grid

After:  Retell



Assignment#4
Due Date: 8/21/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Recognize The 5 Themes Of Geography.

 

Before:  Freedom Cartoon

During:  Cornell Notetaking (Five Themes Of Geography)

After:  Retell



Assignment
Due Date: 8/20/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Respond To A Writing Prompt, 'What Does Freedom Mean To Me?'

 

Before:  5 Paragraph Essay (Cooperative Learning Groups)

During:  Freedom Cartoon (Groups Of 6)

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment#3
Due Date: 8/19/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Respond To Writing Prompt, 'What Does Freedom Mean To Me?'

 

Before:  Pre-Writing (Formulate Thesis Statement)

During:  5 - Paragraph Essay (Rough Draft)
 
After:  Proofread An Essay


Assignment #2
Due Date: 8/18/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Discuss The Significance of Freedom Past And Present.

 

Before:  Cornell Notetaking

During:  5 Paragraph Essay Format

After:  Listen To Essays Written By Former Students



Assignment
Due Date: 8/15/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Test Knowledge Of Previous Learned Skills By Taking A Diagnostic Exam.



Assignment
Due Date: 8/14/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The Respect Affirmation

 

Before: Pair & Share

During:  Turn & Talk (Interview)

After:  Mock Spelling Bee Prep



Assignment
Due Date: 8/13/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Review For Diagnostic Exam On Friday.

 

Before:  Quick Write

During:  Notetaking/Review For Test - Whole Group

After:  Assess School Website



Assignment
Due Date: 8/12/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Be Introduced To Ms. Pugh's World History Course.

 

Before:  Mattie C. Stewart Pledge

During:  Geography Terms

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment #1
Due Date: 8/11/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Be Introduced To Ms. Pugh's World History Course.

 

Before:  ABC Brainstorming

During:  Tic-Tac-Toe Board/Mattie C. Stewart Pledge

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment
Due Date: 4/10/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement: I Will Examine The Characteristics Of The European Middle Ages.

Before:  Central Idea/Vocabulary Board

During:  Graphic Summary/Open-Ended Response

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment
Due Date: 4/9/2014
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Identify Key Terms & Names Ch.13, European Middle Ages

Before:  Vocabulary Card

During: Open Ended Response

After: Current Event Summary

 



Assignment#11&12
Due Date: 10/9/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine The Roots Of Judaism

 

Before:  Graphic Summary:  The Religion Of The Hebrews

During:  The Ten Commandments Document Based Questions

After:  Spelling Bee Review



Assignment#10
Due Date: 10/8/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Explain The Definition Or Significance Of The Terms And Names Connected To The Persian Empire Ch.4 Sec.3 p.99-103.

Before:  Quick Write

During:  Determining Main ideas/Summarizing

After:  Retell



Assignment#9
Due Date: 10/4/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Prepare For Monday's Exam.

Before:  Study Guide

During:  My View/Partner's View

After:  Retell



Assignment#7&8
Due Date: 10/3/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement;  I Will Analyze The Characteristics Of The Assyrian People.

Before:  Reading Comprehension

During:  My View/Partner's View

After:  Retell



Assignment#6
Due Date: 10/2/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine Music History Personality Selena Perez.

Before:  Quick Write/Teacher Notes

During:  Listen To Lyrics

After:  Retell



Assignment#4&5
Due Date: 10/1/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement: I Will Examine The Features Of A Civilization.

Before: Graphic Summary:  What Makes A Civilization?

During:  Determining Main Ideas

After:  Retell



Assignment#2&3
Due Date: 9/30/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine Culture And How Culture Is Learned.

Before:  Learning Frame

During;  Cornell Notetaking

After:  Nutshell



Assignment#1
Due Date: 9/23/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Copy Down The 10,000 B.C. Character Sketch.

Before:  10,000 B.C. Character Sketch

During:  Test Corrections

After:  Prehistoric Collage Project



Assignment#20
Due Date: 9/19/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Fill In Chart To Show How Early Man Progressed From The Paleolithic To The Neolithic Age Ch.1 Sec.2

 

Before:  Examine An Image - Early Humsns

During:  Fill In Chart

After:  Retell



Assignment#19
Due Date: 9/18/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Trace The Emergence Of Human Life Using A Timeline Ch.1 Sec.1

Before:  Quick Write

During:  Fill In The Chart

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment#18
Due Date: 9/17/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement: I Will Define Vocabulary Terms To Show The Relationship Of Time To History.

 

Before:  Learning Frame

During:  Vocabulary Board

After:  Swoosh



Assignment #17
Due Date: 9/14/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Copy & Study The Guide For Exam Monday.

Before:  Study Guide

During:  Complete Freedom Flag

After:  Retell



Assignment #16
Due Date: 9/13/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Design Freedom Flag

Before:  Listen To Music (Music History) Open My Heart

DuringDesign Freedom Flag

After:  Retell



Assignment 14&15
Due Date: 9/12/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can StatementI Will Develop The Ability To Think Chronologically By Using A Timeline.

Before Cornell Notetaking

DuringTry It

AfterApply It



Assignment #13
Due Date: 9/11/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Listen To An Excerpt Read From The Book, 'Leaving Pipe Shop' - To Understand Region.

BeforeListen To Excerpt/Teacher Notes

DuringPair & Share

AfterRetell

 



Assignment#12
Due Date: 9/10/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Recognize Factors That Have Contributed To The Movement Of People Throughout History.

Before:  Teacher Notes

During:  Analyze A Picture: Evacuation of British Children

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment#1
Due Date: 9/10/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Copy Down The 10,000 B.C. Character Sketch.


Before:  10,000 B.C. Character Sketch

During:  Test Corrections

After:  Prehistoric Collage Project



Assignment#11
Due Date: 9/6/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Examine How Man Is Controlled By The Environment.

Before:  Label Political Map

During:  Construct Graphic Organizer

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment #9&10
Due Date: 9/5/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Locate Places On A Political Map.  Place = 2nd Theme of Geography

Before:  Label Grid (Whole Group)

During:  Cooperative Learning Groups (color & label map)

After:  Nutshell



Assignment #7&8
Due Date: 9/4/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Recognize The 5 Themes Of Geography And Use A Map Grid To Understand Location - The 1st Theme Of Geography.

Before:  Cornell Notes (Copy Notes & Summarize)

During:  Pair & Share (Answer 1-7 and Label the Grid)

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment #6
Due Date: 8/30/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Begin Writing 5 Paragraph Essay - What Does Freedom Mean To Me?

 

Before:  Compile 5-Paragraph Essay

 

During:  Write Test Corrections

 

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment #5
Due Date: 8/29/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Begin Writing 5 Paragraph Essay - What Does Freedom Mean To Me?

 

Before:  Whole Class Brainstorming

 

During:  Compile Introduction Of Essay

 

After:  Exit Slip



Assignment #3 & 4
Due Date: 8/28/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Use The Cornell Notetaking Template To organize My Notes Linked To Freedom.

 

Before:  Cornell Notetaking

 

During:  Listen To Music (Heal The World)

 

After:  Retell



Assignment #2
Due Date: 8/27/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I will identify vocabulary terms to determine relevance to World History.

 

Before Quick Write

 

During:  Vocabulary Board

 

After Retell



Assignment #1
Due Date: 8/26/2013
Subject: Social Studies 8

I Can Statement:  I Will Be Introduced To Course By Using Strategic Teaching Strategies.

 

Before:  ABC Brainstorming

During:  Tic Tac Toe Board

After:  Retell



Assignment 3
Due Date: 8/12/2010
Subject: Social Studies 8

1.  Define Freedom.

2.  Discuss & Copy Individual Rights Guaranteed In The U.S. Constitution.

3.  Discuss & Copy Moments In History Where People Were Denied Freedoms.

4.  Write a 3 paragraph summary of What Freedom Means To You?  (Turn In For Credit -25 Points)



Assignment 2
Due Date: 8/11/2010
Subject: Social Studies 8
Complete A Current Event Summary :

Assignment 1
Due Date: 8/10/2010
Subject: Social Studies 8
Copy Mattie C. Stewart Pledge and notes from board.