Handouts:
15
Social Studies Concept Words
Cats
Cats Cats Cats (mnemonic device)
Tutorial:
How to write a meaningful concept sentence!
8th Grade
Assignments: (6/2-6/11)
Wed 6/2 HW: Read
Chapter 27 Overview - The Cold War Era
Fri 6/4 HW: Read
Chapter 28 Overview – America in the 1950’s
Wed 6/9 HW: Read
Chapter 29 Overview - The Civil Rights Era
Textbooks will be collected Friday 6/11 and Monday 6/14 if necessary.
Chapter
Review Online: Chapter 29: The Civil Rights Era (* Self-Check
Multiple Choice Quiz )
In The News:
Deepwater
Horizon Incident, Gulf of Mexico
BP
Gulf of Mexico Response
Live video
link of damaged BP pipeline
Latest News: Gulf of Mexico
Oil Spill
Gulf
Coast Oil Spill – This Just In - CNN
Interesting link … Educational
Games
During this
school year we will be reviewing sample test items in preparation for your
State Exam. I recommend you access the links below at home for additional
practice and preparation. State Exam is Monday, June 14th and Tuesday, June 15th
Handout: Test Taking Strategies for State Exam
Student
Study Link: 8th Grade State Social Studies Exams