Friday, February 26, 2021

 Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Review Question: Give me one fact your learned about one of the cultures you learned this week!

2. The Mayas

  • Navigate the website
  • Create an infographic

Have an amazing week!!

Thursday, February 25, 2021

 Do This!!! 8th Grade Most Likely Survey

You will have a Quiz on Monday!!  Study Chapter 9!!

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Describe something that helped increase the movement of people and goods between the west and the east.

2. You will take notes today as I lecture.

  • After, read pgs. 348-350 (Chapter 9, Lesson 3)
  • Write a paragraph using MEAL format.  The writing prompt is in the document.

Have an amazing week!!

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Hello everyone!

Here are some things I want you to do today:

1. 8th Grade Most Likely To...

  • Fill out this survey if you have not done it yet.  Please follow directions and do it right!
2.  Constitution Test - Some of you still need to take this
  • Come during my office hours today 10:00-11:30
3.  If you have missing work or have not finished this week's activity - finish it today!

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

 Do This!!! 8th Grade Most Likely Survey

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - In the "Anything you want me to know" section - Give Mr. Grant ONE song he has to listen to because it is just so awesome!  Include the artist too! - Unless of course you have something else I need to know ...

Review Question: How did industrialization affect the way people lived in the United States?

2. Read Chapter 9, Lesson 2

  • Write 2 paragraphs that answer the prompts use the MEAL format.
  • Activity on Classroom

Have an amazing week!!

 Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Review Question: Give Mr. Grant ONE song he has to listen to because it is just so awesome!  Include the artist too!! 

2. Read Chapter 7, Lesson 1 "The Americas"

  • Do the map activity
  • For the table, you will be finding details for each early American culture.  

Have an amazing week!!

Monday, February 22, 2021

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - In the "Anything you want me to know" section - Give me Mr. Grant ONE song he has to listen to because it is just so awesome! - Unless of course you have something else I need to know ...

Review Question: How did industrialization affect the way people lived in the United States?

2. Read Chapter 9, Lesson 2

  • Write 2 paragraphs that answer the prompts use the MEAL format.
  • Activity on Classroom

Have an amazing week!!

Friday, February 19, 2021

  Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - What do you think your best quality as a human being is?  

2.  Japan Vocab Quiz - GoFormative

3.  Continue working on Medieval Japan Project

Have a great weekend!

Thursday, February 18, 2021

2nd Period - No Zoom Today!  Do the assignment, due at the end of the period!!!    


Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Now that we have been doing this for a while: In 2-3 sentences, explain what the most difficult part of hybrid/distance learning is.  

2. Read Chapter 9, Lesson 1

  • Take notes
  • Answer the 4 checking for understanding questions
  • Complete the written response

Have an amazing weekend!!!!

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

**Click the link to check out the new Ross Store.  Currently you can purchase CJSF BBQ tickets and your 8th grade signature shirt!

Today's Agenda:

1.  OFFICE HOURS - 10:00-11:30 AM

2.  Come if you need to take or retake a test.

3.  Come ask for help if you need it 

  • I will not be answering emails after 4 pm.  Now is the time to ask for help, not at 10 pm.
4.  Or just come to say hi!

5.  7th Graders -  You have a vocab quiz Friday AND you need to make progress on your project!  You will not have a TON of time on Friday to work on it!!

Have a great day!


Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - In 2-3 sentences, explain what the most difficult part of hybrid/distance learning is.  

2. We are not taking a test on Japan, but you will be getting a short vocab quiz on Friday - Study your Quizlet words!!!

3. Medieval Japan Project - You will complete both tasks

  • Research a topic and create an infographic
  • Create a brochure

Have an amazing weekend!!!!

   Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Explain to me who Lewis and Clark were and how they are significant.

2. War of 1812 WebQuest

  • Use the website in the document to answer the questions, everything needs to be in COMPLETE sentences.  RESTATE the question in your answers!
  • DUE @ the end of the period

Have an amazing weekend!!!!

Thursday, February 11, 2021

  Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up - Explain to me who Lewis and Clark were and how they are significant.

2. War of 1812 WebQuest

  • Use the website in the document to answer the questions, everything needs to be in COMPLETE sentences.  RESTATE the question in your answers!
  • DUE @ the end of the period

Have an amazing weekend!!!!

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Today's Agenda:

1.  OFFICE HOURS - 10:00-11:30 AM

2.  Come if you need to take or retake a test.

3.  Come ask for help if you need it 

  • I will not be answering emails after 4 pm.  Now is the time to ask for help, not at 10 pm.
4.  Or just come to say hi!

5.  Both 7th and 8th Graders-  You have tests/quizzes coming up.  START STUDYING!!!!

Have a great day!

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

 Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - What was the Taika?

2.  Read Chapter 6, Lesson 3

3.  Complete the questions in Classroom.  

  • Every answer MUST be in complete sentences to get full credit.

DUE TONIGHT 11:59 pm!!

Have a great day!

  Today's Agenda:

1.  View and complete Thomas Jefferson EdPuzzle

2.  Read the article on Classroom and answer the questions

DUE TONIGHT 11:59 pm!!

Have a great day!

Monday, February 8, 2021

 Today's Agenda:

1. 1.  Warm Up - Give me the highlight of your weekend!

2.  View and complete Thomas Jefferson EdPuzzle

3.  Read Chapter 8, Lesson 2 "The Louisiana Purchase" and answer the questions on Classroom.

DUE TONIGHT 11:59 pm!!

Have a great day!

Friday, February 5, 2021

Today's Agenda:

1.  Read Chapter 6, Lesson 2 : Early Japan

  • Complete the activity on Classroom
DUE TONIGHT 11:59 pm!!

Have a great day!

    Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - Describe one challenge Washington faced as the first president of the United States.

Homework Survey - DO THIS!!!

2.  With a partner, read Jefferson vs. Hamilton on Classroom and do the activity.  instructions are on the Slides.

3.  Create a meme or gif that describes the Jefferson vs. Hamilton debate.

  • Present and explain how your meme fits with the Jefferson vs. Hamilton debate on Flipgrid.

All are due tonight at 11:59 pm.

Have a great day!

Thursday, February 4, 2021

   Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - Describe one challenge Washington faced as the first president of the United States.

Homework Survey - DO THIS!!!

2.  With a partner, read Jefferson vs. Hamilton on Classroom and do the activity.  instructions are on the Slides.

3.  Create a meme or gif that describes the Jefferson vs. Hamilton debate.

  • Present and explain how your meme fits with the Jefferson vs. Hamilton debate on Flipgrid.

All are due tonight at 11:59 pm.

Have a great day!

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

    **If you are planning to retake a test, meet me in my office hours Zoom at 2:00 pm TOMORROW!!!  If you cannot make that time, you must email me and schedule something, otherwise you get a ZERO on the test.  Don't be that guy/girl.

Today's Agenda:

1. I will not be having office hours because I have meetings all day!

2. If you have questions or need anything, send me an email or a message on Remind!

3. Many of you are not getting the Flashcards/Learn section of the Quizlet done.  You need to actually click on Flashcards and do them to get the green checkmark!

4. If you complete a Quizlet AFTER the due date, you must notify me that it has been completed as I do not get notifications when you finish it.

Have a great day!

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

    **Due to meetings I have to be in all day on Wednesday, I have rescheduled your test retakes for Thursday, February 4th at 2:00 pm during Office Hours!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - Tell me how your weekend was. Write sentences!

2.  Chapter 6, Lesson 1: Korea History and Culture

  • Google Slide Activity in Classroom
  • Follow all directions
  • DUE 11:59 pm TONIGHT

Have a great day!

    **Due to meetings I have to be in all day on Wednesday, I have rescheduled your test retakes for Thursday, February 4th at 2:00 pm during Office Hours!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - Tell me how your weekend was. Write sentences!

2.  Chapter 7: The Federalist Era

  1. Listen to the presentation and take notes.  Fill in the blanks with the red words you see on the Google Slides


Have a great day!

Monday, February 1, 2021

   **Due to meetings I have to be in all day on Wednesday, I have rescheduled your test retakes for Thursday, February 4th at 2:00 pm during Office Hours!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up - Tell me how your weekend was. Write sentences!

2.  Chapter 7: The Federalist Era

  1. Listen to the presentation and take notes.  Fill in the blanks with the red words you see on the Google Slides


Have a great day!