6th Grade Teddy Bear Cactus - Social Studies Assignments
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- 2019-2020
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Homework 3/12/20:
Reading Log's due Friday the 13th!!!
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Homework 3/11/20:
Current Event!!!
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Homework 3/10/20:
- Reading Log Day #2
- Reminders: Read for 20mins
- Write 1-2 sentence summary
- Get parent/guardian signature
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Define Vocab from Lesson 4 and use them in complete sentences. Also this week is the start of a brand new week for your reading logs please make sure to read for 20mins, write your summary and have a parent or guardian initial each night.
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PSA PARENTS:
I have written grades inside of students Turtle Trackers. If they do not have a turtle tracker they need to get one from Ms. Farnham by Wed. If they continue to show up to school without it they will be assigned a Friday detention.
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Read for 30 mins. (book, article online, newspaper, magazine etc.) and write summary.
Thank you!
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Homework 2/19/2020: Current Event!
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Homework 2/18/2020: Review/write vocabulary word with definition.
Vocabulary:
Pirate
Privateer
Buccaneer
Circumnavigate
Privateer
Buccaneer
Circumnavigate
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Homework: Current Event!!! (DUE TOMORROW)
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Homework: Current Event!!! (DUE TOMORROW)
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6th Grade: Finish Predicting the Future reading and comprehension questions.
7th Grade: Finish As Time Flies By reading and comprehension questions.
8th Grade: Finish The Astronaut Wives Club reading and comprehension questions.
***All classes need to read for at least 30mins tonight and write a paragraph or more summary on what you read.***
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Social Studies HW 12.16.19
* Finish Holidays Around the World Worksheet front and back.
DUE TOMORROW!!!
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Social Studies HW:
Close-Reading Questions: #1 - #3 Please complete if not finished, due tomorrow.
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S.S Homework 12.04.19
Current Event!
6th grade: 2 paragraphs
7th grade: 3 paragraphs
8th grade: 4 paragraphs
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S. S. Homework 12.3.19
Missing Letters Vowel Combination worksheet.
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S. S. Homework 11.19/18
Review Rewards Plus Lesson One
IMPORTANT :
Today in class we started a program called "Rewards Plus". The aim of this program is to supplement their English & Language Arts instruction while continuing to gain knowledge in Social Studies. For this program, your students will need a new folder/binder/spiral notebook or composition notebook to keep their work in. If you have any questions regarding this program feel free to send them my way.
Have a great day :)
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Social Studies Homework 11.18.19
Finish Thanksgiving Mystery Art Graph!
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S.S HW:
Finish 2nd rough draft. Bring it back ready to work on FINAL Draft!
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Social Studies HW 11/7:
If you did not turn in a rough draft please make sure its complete and turned in by tomorrow for full credit.
Thank you
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Social Studies HW 11/6: Current Event
- 6th Grade
* 2 paragraphs
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
- 7th Grade
* 3 paragraphs
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
* 3 paragraphs
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
- 8th Grade
* 4 paragraphs
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
* 4 paragraphs
* Who, What, When, Where & Why
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Social Studies HW 11/5:
Write out 2nd rough draft with corrected errors.
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Social Studies HW 11/4:
Finish "Dear Flint Kids Project" rough draft letters. Please remember it should be a half page with some type of illustration at the bottom or a full page.
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S.S HW 10/31:
Finish Halloween project choice board.
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S.S. HW 10/30:
Current Event!
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S.S HW 10.24
Write a half page explaining how you would want to be remembered (inside and outside of the classroom).
Teddy Bear Cactus:
Write a full page explaining how you would want to be remembered (inside and outside of the classroom).
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S.S HW 10/22:
Complete argument writing toolkit worksheet.
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S.S. HW 10/21:
Who is Sergio Rapu? Why do you think the authors included him in the article?
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S.S. HW 10/16: Current Event
*REMINDERS: TO ENSURE FULL CREDIT YOU NEED...*
Please be sure to include:
- Who, What, When, Where & Why
- 2 complete paragraphs
- 5 sentences each
- Who, What, When, Where & Why
- 2 complete paragraphs
- 5 sentences each
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S.S. HW 10/14:
FINISH ALL vocab with vocab word flip book sheets (make sure to fill in and cut out ALL 12 vocab words).
*Study for upcoming quiz on absolute location (home address & parent phone number) THUR. 10/17*
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HAPPY MONDAY!!!
S.S. HW 10/7:
If you did not get your supplies for the Pumpkin Globe Project, you need them no later than Wed. Oct. 9th.
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S.S. HW 10/8:
A part of our lesson this week deals with Absolute Location. Students need to be able to memorize their address and phone number. Get information from parent/guardian and write it down on flash card. Students will be verbally quizzed on this information in the near future.
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S.S HW 10/3:
PLEASE COMPLETE ANY MISSING WORK FROM THIS WEEK AND HAVE IT TO ME BY TOMORROW!
Happy Friday Jr.
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SS HW 10/2:
Draw out bubble map of the “Six Essential Elements of Geography” and fill in.
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Social Studies 9/30:
Interactive Vocabulary Flip Book
Order of flip book:
1. Word
2. Part of speech & origin
3. Definition
4. Use in a sentence
2. Part of speech & origin
3. Definition
4. Use in a sentence
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Which wonder of the Ancient world was located in Babylon?
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6th Grade: Current Event (2 paragraphs)
7th Grade: Current Event (3 paragraphs)
8th Grade: Current Event (4 paragraphs)
REMINDERS: Please be sure to include the "Who, What, When, Where & Why" at the beginning of each current event.
7th Grade: Current Event (3 paragraphs)
8th Grade: Current Event (4 paragraphs)
REMINDERS: Please be sure to include the "Who, What, When, Where & Why" at the beginning of each current event.
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Social Studies 9/24:
Why was Assyria's army so strong?
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Social Studies 9/23:
Why was Hammurabi's code important?
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Social Studies 9/19:
If you did not finish these questions in class they are considered homework.
Thank you
1. The man Maggie sees on the street is homeless.
Support this conclusion with evidence from the story.
Support this conclusion with evidence from the story.
2. What kind of homelessness best describes the man Maggie sees on the street? Support your answer with evidence from both texts.
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6th Grade: Current Event (2 paragraphs)
7th Grade: Current Event (3 paragraphs)
8th Grade: Current Event (4 paragraphs)
REMINDERS: Please be sure to include the "Who, What, When, Where & Why" at the beginning of each current event.
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Social Studies 9/17:
Maggie and the Mission: Describe the man Maggie sees on the street.
*One paragraph minimum*
*5 Sentences*
*COMPLETE sentences*
*5 Sentences*
*COMPLETE sentences*
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Social Studies 9/16:
Post-9/11 Take Home Quiz!!!
REMEMBER: You are allowed to use your notes & resources :)
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S.S. HW 9/12:
Make a list of at least 10 things in your life that you are thankful for. And explain why in essay format. At least half page minimum.
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Social Studies HW 9/11: Current Event (2 paragraphs)
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Social Studies HW 9/10:
Why did U.S. invade Iraq? (1 paragraph minimum)
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Social Studies HW 9/9:
September 11th Word Search & Finish Citizenship Brochure if not completed!
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S.S. HW 9/4: Current Event
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S.S. HW:(9/3)
What is the difference between a duty and a responsibility? Why should citizens fulfill both?
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S.S. HW 8/28:
Research rights and responsibilities of a citizen. List at least 6.
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Current Event due tomorrow 8/29.
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S.S. HW 8/27:
Define all content vocabulary:
*Judicial Review
*Due Process
*Equal protection
*Naturalization
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Social Studies HW 8/19:
Write out outline/brainstorm on how you will present project on TUESDAY 8/20.
*STUDY FOR QUIZ WED 8/21*
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Social Studies HW 8/16:
LOOK OVER CORNELL NOTES FOR QUIZ COMING UP :)
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Social Studies HW 8/15:
You are a mother or father who lives in the early Paleolithic Age. In a few paragraphs, describe your daily life.
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Social Studies HW 8/13:
How does climate affect the type of house you live in or the clothes you wear? (1 paragraph)
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Social Studies HW 8/13:
* How did fire help Paleolithic people survive?
*How did the ice ages affect where people settled in the Americas?
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PSA: **Social Studies Project Due THURSDAY 8/15**
Social Studies HW 8/12:
- What is another name for the Paleolithic Age?
- By What methods did Paleolithic people get food?
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Social Studies HW 8/7/2019:
Why are Margaret Mead's discoveries about the cultures of faraway people in Bali, Samoa and New Guinea important to people in the rest of the world?
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Social Studies HW 8/6/2019:
Define ALL: Culture contact, Global interdependence & Indigenous peoples
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Social Studies HW 8/5/2019:
Finish labeling map (states, capitals and bodies of water) & color.
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Social Studies HW 8/2/2019:
Choose one current event and write at least 2 paragraphs explaining the "who, what, when, where & why".
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Social Studies HW 7/1/2019:
Planet Earth/Geography
Many different scientists were mentioned in this week's newspaper. Define geologist, geographer, meteorologist and cartographer. How might the studies of one be useful to the others?
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Social Studies HW (7/31/2019):
Planet Earth/Geography:
Information about Your City Worksheet