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Homework Assignments for Social Studies Seven (7) United States History 1865 - the Present Mr. Henry - PAMS * First Quarter *

__**September 4 and September 5, 2012 **__

Return all Opening of School Packet forms to you homeroom teacher filled in completely and signed by a parent or guardian, including:

1. Registration/Emergency Data Form 2. Parent Acknowledgement Form 3. Permission Slip to attend Homework Center and Before or After School Tutoring. 4. My School Mail Registration Page 5. Princess Anne Middle School Honor Code Form 6. Media Release for Photography and Videotaping of Students (NOTE: This will be distributed Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012)

__**September 6 and September 7, 2012 **__

1. Sign up to join Mr. Henry's Edmodo Community. Passwords for each class are provided below. Each student is responsible for (A) signing up for the appropriate class, (B) responding to the discussion board question posted on your page, and (C)replying to at least one (1) of your classmates responses.

Passwords for Edmodo:

Henry A-1 Social Studies 7 PAMS - pb551l (The last character above is a lower case "L.")

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Henry A-2 Social Studies 7 PAMS - 1ijv3e <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">(The first character above is the number one.) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Henry B-1 Social Studies 7 PAMS - kmgcka

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Henry B-2 Social Studies 7 PAMS - j8emxz

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">2. This is What You Can Expect From Mr. Henry forms must be signed by a parent or guardian and returned.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">3. Course expectations should be reviewed by a parent or guardian. A message should then be sent from you parent/guardian to my e-mail account, Adam.Henry@VBSchools.com, which confirms that they have reviewed the document.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">class Expectations for Social Studies Grade 7:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 10 and September 11, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">1. Study in preparation for a quiz on the Southeastern States. Students must be able to locate and identify the capital city of each Southeastern state. They will also be required to identify the major cities and major geographic features in the Southeastern United States. All of the information required - along with completed maps and study guides may be found under Section One of "Geography of the United States of America" - a button to the left of this screen!

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">The quiz will be administered on Tuesday September 18th for A-day students and Wednesday September 19th for B-day students.

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 12 and September 13, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">1. Using your electronic textbooks, complete the Reconstruction Vocabulary Review Sheet.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Vocabulary Review Sheet:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">2. Study in preparation for a quiz on the Reconstruction of the American South.

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 14 and September 17, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">1. Read pages 576 - 581 and complete the guided reading activity, "Mining and Railroads."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Mining and Railroads:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">2. Use the powerpoint, "Mining and Railroads" to check your work!

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Mining and Railroads Powerpoint:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 18 and September 19, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 584 - 589 and complete the guided reading activity, Native Americans Struggle to Survive. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Native Americans Struggle to Survive:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Use the attached powerpoint, "Native Americans Struggle to Survive," to check your answers.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Native Americans Struggle to Survive:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 20 and September 21, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 590 - 594 and complete the guided reading activity, "The Cattle Kingdom."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">The Cattle Kingdom Guided Reading Activity:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Then, check your answers against those provided in the powerpoint, "The Cattle Kingdom."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">The Cattle Kingdom:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 24 and September 25, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 595 -599 and complete the guided reading activity, "Farming in the West."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Farming in the West:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Then, check your answers against those provided in the powerpoint, "Farming in the West."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Farming in the West:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 26 and September 27, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">There will be a quiz on the Northeastern states, capital cities, major cities, and main geographic features on Friday, September 28, 2012 (A-day students) or Monday October 1, 2012 (B-day students.) There are study materials posted for all students under "Geography of the United States of America, Section II.

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">AND

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Complete Unit One Cumulative Review Guide, Settling the Western Frontier, terms 1 - 20. Study for a test on Unit One next Tuesday, October 2, 2012 (A-day Students) or Wednesday, October 3, 2012 (B-day students.)

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Unit One Settling the West Cumulative Review Guide:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">September 28 and October 1, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Complete the entire Unit One Cumulative Review Guide, Settling the Western Frontier, terms 1 - 42. Study for the test on Unit One which will be administered on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 (A-day Students) or Wednesday October 3, 2012 (B-Day Students.)

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Unit One Settling the West Cumulative Review Guide:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 2 and October 3, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 608 - 613 and complete the guided reading activity, "A New Industrial Revolution."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">A New Industrial Revolution:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Use the powerpoint activity below to check your answers for accuracy!

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">A New Industrial Revolution:

__**<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Extra Credit Assignment for the First Presidential Debate: Obama VS. Romney, Round I - Denver, Colorado. **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Obama VS. Romney:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 4 and October 5, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Work on your rough drafts for the Postcards From the West Writing Projects.

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 8 and October 9, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 614 - 619 and complete the guided reading activity, "Big Business and Organized Labor." <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Big Business and Organized Labor:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Use the power point activity below to check your answers:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Big Business and Organized Labor Powerpoint:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 10 and October 11, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">The Postcards from the West Project will be due on Thursday October 18th (A-Day Students) and Friday October 19th (B-Day Students.) Please plan accordingly and get started on the writing, editing, revising and illustration of the work tonight.All of the directions for the assignment are posted under Postcards From the West Writing Project, on this wikispaces site.

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 12 and October 15, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Read pages 620 - 624 and complete the guided reading activity, "Cities Grow and Change."

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Cities Grow and Change GRA:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Use the powerpoint activity below to check your answers:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Cities Grow and Change:

__**<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">October 16 and October 17, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Complete the Unit Two Vocabulary Review Guide:

<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">Postcards From the West are due on Thursday, October 18th (A-Day Students) and Friday October 19th (B-Day Students).

__**<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">EXTRA CREDIT HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT: The Second Presidential Debate **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Obama-Romney Debate #2 Extra Credit Assignment:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 18, 2012 - Homework Assignment is for A-day students only!!! **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Complete the Labor Incidents Stakeholder Activity Worksheet. __//DO NOT WRITE OUT A FORMAL RESPONSE TO THE ESSAY QUESTION AT THE//__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">__//END OF THE ACTIVITY//__. Instead, provide an outline of a potential response - just a skeleton of what you might have written.

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Then, provide a one paragraph introduction to your answer - from the perspective of one (1) of the stakeholders you have

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">identified.

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Labor Incidents Stakeholder Essay Organizer:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 19 and October 22, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Read pages 625 to 629 and answer the questions on the Guided Reading Activity, "The New Immigrants."

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The New Immigrants GRA:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Use the Power Point presentation below to check your answers for accuracy:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The New Immigrants:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 23, 2012 - Homework Assignment is for B-Day Students only!! **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Complete the Labor Incidents Stakeholder Activity Worksheet. __//DO NOT WRITE OUT A FORMAL RESPONSE TO THE ESSAY QUESTION AT THE//__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">__//END OF THE ACTIVITY//__. Instead, provide an outline of a potential response - just a skeleton of what you might have written.

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Then, provide a one paragraph introduction to your answer - from the perspective of one (1) of the stakeholders you have

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">identified.

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Labor Incidents Stakeholder Essay Organizer:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 24, 2012 : **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Read pages 632 - 635 and complete the guided reading activity, "Education and Culture."

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Education and Culture:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Use the Powerpoint Review Activity below to check your answers:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Education and Culture:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

__<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Please note that this assignment is for A-Day student only and that it will be due on October 30, 2012. __

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 25 and October 26, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Continue research and composition for the Labor Incidents and Immigration historical fiction assignment. The final project

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">will be due on November 13th, 2012 (A-Day Students) and November 14th, 2012 (B-Day Students).

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Labor Incident and Immigration Writing Project:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Also, study for our quiz on the Western States, state capitals, major cities, and main geographic features. That quiz will

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">take place on Thursday, November 1, 2012 (A-Day Students) and Friday November 2, 2012 (B-Day Students).

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The regions included on the quiz are:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Non-contiguous States

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Pacific Coast States

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Southwestern States

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Rocky Mountain States

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">A plethora of outstanding resources to study for the quiz can be found on this wikispaces page under "Geography of the

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">United States of America."

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">October 30 and October 31, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Study the political cartoon and answer the questions for the worksheet below:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Trusts Political Cartoon Interpretation:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Western States Geography quiz will be administered on Thursday and Friday of this week. Study all of the information for

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">the Non-Contiguous, Pacific Coast, Southwestern, and Rocky Mountain states in preparation for the quiz.

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">November 1 and November 2, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Work on your research and rough drafts for the Labor Incident Writing Project, which will be due on November 14th (A-day

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">students) and November 15th (B-day students).

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Labor Incident Writing Project:

__**<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">November 5 and November 7, 2012: **__

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Complete the worksheet, Emma Lazarus' "The New Colossus."

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Emma Lazarus' "The New Colossus":

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">Check your answers by using the powerpoint review:

<span style="font-family: 'lucida console',monaco,monospace; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The Statue of Liberty: