ATTENTION 8TH GRADERS, CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: http://www.cobbk12.org/schools/magnet/ IF INTERESTED IN ATTENDING A COBB COUNTY MAGNET SCHOOL NEXT YEAR.
8th Grade Homework for Tuesday October 18th: complete the work assigned in class yesterday - pages 142 - 148 notes w/ summary and It's Your Turn questions page 148 # 1 -5. Make sure to place your work in your notebook as entry #3. I collected site visits in class and we continued watching The Last of the Mohicans, which we will finish in class Wednesday. Students will be given a quiz on Thursday...questions related to the movie. We will be starting another class project Friday in the computer lab (Causes of the Revolutionary War and Events of the Revolutionary War/Georgia's role) creating a newspaper. I will provide each student with directions/rubric in class Friday.
6th grade - no homework tonight. Tuesday's Lesson: I check the homework assigned to you Friday and we spent the class period in the computer lab working on the following assignment:
IMPACT OF COLONIZATION AND INDUSTRIALIZATION ON WWI
Make sure you complete the following worksheet using the links posted below: Impact of Colonization and Industrialization on WWI - Computer Lab.docx
The Industrial Revolution
https://www.msu.edu/user/brownlow/indrev.htm
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_winter_01_1900.html
European Colonization
http://africanhistory.about.com/od/eracolonialism/a/ScrambleWhy.htm
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/crossroads/wilson/colonialism.htm
http://history.howstuffworks.com/australia-and-new-zealand-history/aborigine2.htm
WWI
Causes: http://www.historyonthenet.com/WW1/causes.htm
The War: http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/chapters/index.html
Outcomes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/worldwarone/hq/index.shtml
8th GRADE GEORGIA HISTORY TEXTBOOK AVAILABLE ON-LINE AT: www.mystatehistory.com password: ga11hist
8th Grade - Site Visit Due Dates: The site visit due dates: October 17th, February 25th and April 23rd. Let me know if you need another copy of the directions for the site visit and remember, make sure the place you visit has a museum.
Directions for the site visits: Download Georgia Site Visit
Also, click on the following link for some ideas of places to visit: Download Site-visit
8th Grade Current Events - A total of six current events – due dates: 1. September 26th 2. October 26th 3. November 18th 4. January 13th, 5. March 9th, 6th and final current event due May 1st. www.mdjonline.com or www.ajc.com
