Extra Credit (Q3) - 7 Word or Less

7 Words or Less Extra Credit Assignment

Rules:

• No Partners
• No Document sharing
• If a student does not complete at least 15 correct summaries/definitions, then that student will receive a zero out of 15.
• If a student completes 15 or more summaries/definitions, then that student will receive extra credit for each answer.
• Due Mon 4/4 by 8:30am no exceptions

printable pdf of SS terms

Unit 8-9 Matching Boards

Link to Great Depression Matching Board 

Link to Cold War Matching Board

Civil Rights Review Game

Click Here for a Larger Version
Click Here for the EASY Version

Social Studies US History - Cheat Sheet Benchmark Test 3

Click Here for - Cheat Sheet Benchmark Test 3

Unit 8 (World War II) Slide Show

World War II

Civil Rights (unit 9) slide show

Civil Rights Movement

Unit 8 Slide Shows

Eve of The Great Depression

Unit 9 Slide Shows

Intro to Cold War

Great Depression Review Matching Board

Click Here for a Larger Version

Unit 8 Review Games, Notes, Etc.

Cold War Review Game

Link to Large Version of Matching Board

Click Here for Unit 9 Games, Notes, etc.

March Madness - 64 Team US History Tournament (update)

Not very many upsets on day one, but day two was filled with major upsets.

March Madness in Social Studies and Tech Class

The Middle School Social Studies Class is debating and deciding the most significant US History Topics (pre cold war era). Click below to download the 64 team bracket and the power point viusals that go along with the tournament.

• 64 Team Printable Bracket (US History)
• PowerPoint Visuals for each Match Up 
• Editable 64 Team Bracket (US History)

 

Unit 9 -- Cold War -- Click Link Below

Click Here for Unit 9 - Cold War Era Resources

Benchmark Test - Thursday 3/26

Selma Virtual Museum Project

US History Project

• Selma Project - Roles and Instructions

• MineTest Bridge Building Instructions

http://selmamuseum.weebly.com/

Student Projects - US History

Social Studies - US History Projects

Jaysaun's War of 1812 Project on MineTest (mine craft)

Unit 9 - Cold War Era

Cold War Notes:

Unit 9 - Study Guide Notes

• Day 1 - Intro to Cold War
• Day 2 - Intro to Cold War
• Day 3 - Foreign Policy (1)
• Day 4 - Foreign Policy (2)
• Day 5 - Cold War @ Home (1)
• Day 6 - Cold War @ Home (2)
• Day 7 - Cold War @ Home (3)

Text Notes

Cold War Activities:

• Free vs. Command Economy
• Domino Toppling Game - Where the Domino Theory gets its main idea. Let's hope the Barack Obama doesn't based US foreign policy around Mario Bros!!! UNBLOCKED website link
• Virus Containment Game (communism) --- PowerPoint Instructions
• Vietnam War Game - Jungle Warfare
• War on Terror vs. Cold War: simulate a 1950s school's reaction and compare that feeling to foreign and domestic terrorist attacks. Have students discuss or write about their feelings and opinions.
• Primary Source: Analyze this 1950 senate campaign ad create ...

Cold War Classwork:

• CW#5 - Cold War Reading
• CW#6 - Unit 9 Study Guide Reader #1

Review Games:

• Foreign Policy #1
• Foreign Policy #2
• Domestic Policy #1
• Domestic Policy #2
• Civil Rights Movement 
• Cold War Theory

US History - End of Year Pacing

US History Pacing Guide (March to June)

Mr. D's Race Car Game using Scratch

Red Car - Turn with left and Right Arrow
Blue Car - Turn with A and D Key

How To Instructions by Techbrarian.com