8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 5/29 - 6/2/17

Monday: Memorial Day - No School

Tuesday: J.S. Quiz Wizard (May 15 issue) Due.

                America the Story of Us: Civil War - Video Questionnaire (Part 1)

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - Activities (Due Tuesday 6/6)
                                      1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                                      2. The Course of War.
                                      3. Emancipation and Life in Wartime.
                                      4. The War's End.

Wednesday: America the Story of Us: Civil War - Video Questionnaire (Part 2)

                      Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - Activities (Due Tuesday 6/6)
                                            1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                                            2. The Course of War.
                                            3. Emancipation and Life in Wartime.
                                            4. The War's End.

Thursday: 10 days that unexpectedly changed America: 
                   Antietam - Video & Discussion Questions (1st Part)


                   Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - Activities (Due Tuesday 6/6)
                                        1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                                        2. The Course of War.
                                        3. Emancipation and Life in Wartime.
                                        4. The War's End.

Friday: 10 days that unexpectedly changed America: 
             Antietam - Video & Discussion Questions (1st Part)


             Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com - Activities (Due Tuesday 6/6)
                                  1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                                  2. The Course of War.
                                  3. Emancipation and Life in Wartime.
                                  4. The War's End.

7 Grade Bible Assignments - Week 5/29 - 6/1

Monday: Memorial Day - No Class

Tuesday: Memory Verse #34 - Quiz (Revelation 21:4)

                Lesson #34 "An Act of Love" Pages 282 - 288.
                Objective: Understand that the destruction of the wicked is a loving act
                                  on the part of God.

Wednesday: Lesson #34 - Dig a Little Deeper - Questionnaire - Page 288.


Thursday: Lesson #35  "Sharing the Victory" - Pages 290 - 295
                   Objective:  - Conceptualize heaven as a real and desirable place.
                                      - Realize that seeing God face to face will be the most significant
                                         aspect of heaven.
                                      - Determine to be among those redeemed who dwell forever with God.
                 
                   "This Restored Planet" W.S.
                   
                   Homework: Dig a Little Deeper #35  Questions - Page 296.
                                   

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 5/22 - 5/26/17

Monday: Section 8.1 - "Conflicts and Compromises". - Pages 430 - 444.
                Objectives: - Describe how the Missouri Compromise of 1820 affected slavery.
                                   - Explain how the Compromise of 1850 tried to resolve the issue of slavery.
                                   - Identify the goals and outcomes of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.

                Homework: www. pearsonrealize.com
                                     The Industrial Revolution and Life in the North - Section 7.1


Tuesday: - Slavery Quiz - (Open Book Quiz)
                - Summarize the impact of the Dred Scott case on the Nation. Pages 443, 444.
                - How Uncle Tom's Cabin affected attitudes toward slavery. Page 438.

                 Homework: www. pearsonrealize.com                                    
                                     The Industrial Revolution and Life in the North - Section 7.1


Wednesday: LAB - www.pearsonrealize.com
                      1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                      2. The Course of War.

                      Homework: Work on pearsonrealize activities.

Thursday: No Class - Disney California Adventure Trip


Friday: LAB - www.pearsonrealize.com
                      1. Division and the Outbreak of War.
                      2. The Course of War.
                      Homework: Work on pearsonrealize activities.

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 5/22 - 5/25

Monday: Lesson #33 - "Suspended in Time" Pages 274 - 279
                Objectives: - Recognize the millennium as the second phase of the judgment.
                                   - Learn the significant of the fair judgments of God.


Tuesday:  "Getting the Facts Straight"  Lesson #33 W.S. Activity.


Wednesday: - Dig a Little Deeper #33.  Page 280.
                     
                      - Review - Main Ideas. Lesson #33.         


Thursday: No Class - Disney Trip

                   Homework: Review Memory Verse #34 (Revelation 21:4) - Quiz on Tuesday, May 30.
                                       

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 5/15 - 5/19/17

Monday: LAB - www.pearsonrealize.com
                          1. Independence of Texas.
                          2. Manifest Destiny in California and the Southwest.
             
Tuesday: Video Presentations & Discussion.
                The Alamo/ Mexican - American War Battles/ Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
       
                "America Expands to the Pacific" U.S. Atlas - Activity - Pages 46, 47.
                 (Growth of the United States to 1853)

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                    1. Independence of Texas. Section 6.6
                                    2. Manifest Destiny in California and the Southwest. Section 6.7
                                        + Additional activities if needed.

Wednesday:  Timeline: The United States & Mexico
                       Junior Scholastic Magazine - Pages 10 & 11.
          
                       Discussion Question: In what ways do U.S.-Mexico ties go beyond geography?
                       
                       Map Skills - 10 Questions.
                 
                       Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                            1. Independence of Texas. Section 6.6
                                            2. Manifest Destiny in California and the Southwest. Section 6.7
                                                + Additional activities if needed.              

Thursday:   "King Cotton and Life in the South"- Section 7.2 - Pages 389 - 400.
                       Objectives: - Identify how the development of the cotton gin affected the South.
                                          - Describe the agricultural economy of the South.
                                          - Describe southern society.
                                          - Compare the economic, social, and political conditions of free and
                                            enslaved African Americans.
                                          - Explain the impact of slavery.     
             
                      Homework:  www.pearsonrealize.com
                                            Section 7.1 - The Industrial Revolution and Life in the North

Friday: "King Cotton and Life in the South"- Section 7.2 - Pages 389 - 400.
                       Objectives: - Identify how the development of the cotton gin affected the South.
                                          - Describe the agricultural economy of the South.
                                          - Describe southern society.
                                          - Compare the economic, social, and political conditions of free and
                                            enslaved African Americans.
                                          - Explain the impact of slavery.
             
                      Homework:  www.pearsonrealize.com
                                            Section 7.1 - The Industrial Revolution and Life in the North

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 5/15 - 5/18/17

Monday: Review Unit VII - ( Lessons #27 - #31) Questions & Answers.
             
                Homework: Review Unit VII - Test on Wednesday 5/17


Tuesday: Lesson #31 - Activities.

                1. The Great Controversy. W.S.
                2. The Great Divide. W.S.

               Homework: Review  Unit VII - Test Tomorrow. 5/17


Wednesday: Unit VII - TEST (Lessons #27 - #31)


Thursday: Lesson #32  "Operation Remnant Rescue! - Pages 266 - 271

                   Objectives: - Recognize Jesus' return as a rescue of His followers.
                                      - Renew their hope in Jesus' soon return.

                                      Dig a Little Deeper #32  Page 272

                  Homework: Complete DALD #32.

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 5/8 - 5/12

Monday: - America the Story of Us - Episode #3 Westward (Part II)
                   Video Questionnaire & Discussion.

                -  Travel in a Growing Nation - U.S. Atlas Pages 44, 45. W.S.
                    - Natural Waterways.
                    - A Network of Canals.
                    - Mismatched Railroads.

                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com  - Activities

Tuesday: West Across the Rockies - U.S. Atlas Pages 48, 49. W.S.
                - Trails to the West.
                - Trails to Oregon & Washington.
                - Trails to California.
               
                Settling Oregon Country. Pages 337 -343.     
                Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com  - Activities

Wednesday: The Independence of Texas.  Section 6.6  Pages 344 - 350
                      Objectives: - Explain how Texas gained independence.
                                         - Describe how the events at The Alamo affected Texans.
                                         - Identify the challenges faced by the Lone Star Republic.
                      Lab Activity: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                            Independence for Texas.
                      Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com Activities

Thursday: - The Manifest Destiny - Pages 354 - 356.
                   - The Mexican American War. - Pages 356 - 358.
                   - Settling the Mexican Cession.
                   Objectives: - Analyze the relationship between the concept of Manifest Destiny
                                         and the Westward Growth of the Nation.
                                      - List the causes and the effects of the Mexican- American War.
                                      - Explain why the Mormons moved to Utah.
                                      - Describe how the gold rush affected California.
                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize - Activities.
                                         Junior Scholastic - Quiz Wizard  (Due Monday, May 15th)

Friday:      - The Manifest Destiny - Pages 354 - 356.
                   - The Mexican American War. - Pages 356 - 358.
                   - Settling the Mexican Cession.
                   Objectives: - Analyze the relationship between the concept of Manifest Destiny
                                         and the Westward Growth of the Nation.
                                      - List the causes and the effects of the Mexican- American War.
                                      - Explain why the Mormons moved to Utah.
                                      - Describe how the gold rush affected California.
                    Homework: www.pearsonrealize - Activities.
                                         Junior Scholastic - Quiz Wizard  (Due Monday, May 15th)

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 5/8 - 5/11

Monday: Dig a Little Deeper #30 - Review - Page 254.
                 "The Challenge" W.S.

Tuesday: Lesson #31  "The Greatest Impostor"  - Pages 256 - 261
                Objectives: - Understand that the mark of the beast is not imposed by God but is
                                      a sign that the person has rejected God and His law.
                                   - Recognize that the seal of God is a sign of those who know God,
                                     keep His commands, and remain loyal to Him.
                                   - Appreciate God's efforts to warn humanity of the events that will precede
                                     Jesus' second coming.

                 Dig a Little Deeper #31 (1st Part) Page 262.

                 Homework: Review Memory Verse #31
                
Wednesday: Dig a Little Deeper #31 (2nd Part)
                    
                      "The Great Controversy" W.S.  

                      Homework: Review Memory Verse #31

Thursday: Memory Verse #31 (Matthew 24: 24, 25) QUIZ
               
                   Unit VII - Review (Lessons #27 - #31)

                   Homework: Review Unit VII (Test on Wednesday, May 17th)

8th Grade US History Assignments - Week 5/1 - 5/5

Monday:  Monroe's Presidency - Discussion Questions - Review.


Tuesday: The Presidency of John Quincy Adams - Video Discussion and Summary.

                 Introduction to Andrew Jackson's Presidency.
            
                 Lab Activity: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                        1. Native Americans on the Frontier. The Trail of Tears.

                 Objectives: - Explain the conflict over land occupied by Native Americans
                                       between the Appalachians and the Mississippi.
                                    - Discuss the forced removal of Native Americans.
                                       Text Book Pages 323 - 329.
                                               

Wednesday: The Star-Spangled Banner + Vocabulary  QUIZ

                     
                      Lab Activity: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                              2. Westward Movement.

                      Objectives: - Describe how settlers traveled west.
                                         - List the steps Americans took to improve their roads.
                                         - Explain how steamboats and canals improved transportation 
                                           for Americans. 
                                           Text Book Pages 331- 336.
                    

Thursday: America: The Story of Us - Episode #3 "Westward" Video - Questionnaire & Discussion.

                   Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                        1. Native Americans on the Frontier . Section 6.3
                                        2. Westward Movement. Section 6.4
                                        3. Settling Oregon Country. Section 6.5


Friday: America: The Story of Us - Episode #3 "Westward" Video - Questionnaire & Discussion.

                   Homework: www.pearsonrealize.com
                                        1. Native Americans on the Frontier . Section 6.3
                                        2. Westward Movement. Section 6.4
                                        3. Settling Oregon Country. Section 6.5

7th Grade Bible Assignments - Week 5/1 - 5/4

Monday: What Are You Cut Out to Be? W.S. Due.

                 Review - Dig a Little Deeper # 29 - Page 248


Tuesday: Lesson #30  "Ellen White - Messenger of the Lord"

                Objectives: - Appreciate the role Ellen White has had in
                                      the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
                                   - Accept Ellen White as God's last-day messenger.

                                    "Tell the World" movie - Ellen White section  Part I

                 Homework: Review Memory Verse #30 (Jeremiah 1:5)


Wednesday: "Tell the World" movie - Ellen White section  Part II - Discussion.
                     
                      Text Book - Pages 250 - 253.

                      Homework: Review Memory Verse #30 (Jeremiah 1:5)


Thursday: Memory Verse #30 (Jeremiah 1: 5) QUIZ

                   Dig a Little Deeper #30 - Page 254

                   Homework: "The Challenge" W.S.