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Welcome to Grade 8 Social Studies
Mrs. Michelle Devoy
mdevoy@rumsonschool.org 732.842.0383 ext. 130 
Please bring all supplies to class every day!
Trimester 2
December 10-March 17
December 9 and 10
p. 326 Section Review
You should continue reviewing for your test (next class)
December 11 and 12
Continue preparing for your test in the next class- you may use your index card- both sides and handwritten.
Study Guide in GC
2020!
January 2 and 3
V/P/E Jacksonian Democracy
Read and take notes on Elections of 1824 and 1828- respond to Reading Check
January 6 and 7
1. Read and take notes on Jackson as President and The Tariff Debate. Respond to BOTH reading checks!
2. Quiz next class on all of Jacksonian Democracy next class!
January 14 and 15
1. List and explain several ways that Andrew Jackson's presidency affected Native Americans (SSNB)
2. V/P/E Jackson and the Bank
3. Read and take notes on the entire section-War Against the Bank and The Whigs Take Power(pages 348-352)
January 16 and 17
1. Page 352 Section Review #s 2-5
2. Complete Essential Question graphic organizer-will be a graded homework assignment
3. Test January 23(odd)/24(even)
January 21 and 22
1. Review in preparation for your Jackson test. Finish making your notecard-both sides-handwritten
2. Page 37-Fishbone diagram from review packet, must be completed
Test is January 23(odd) and 24(even)
January 23 and 24
1.Finish CW- be sure that you made a Manifest Destiny title page
2. V/P/E The Oregon Trail
3. Read and take notes on the Oregon Country- complete Reading Checks
January 27 and 28
1. Respond to the EQ:
How did the belief in Manifest Destiny influence western settlement?
2. V/P/E Independence for Texas
January 29 and 30
Complete the following primary source in your SSNB:
1. Migration to Texas page 367
2. Chance and Error in History page 368-369
3. Texas War for Independence page 370
February 4 and 5
1. Complete all unfinished classwork
2. Quiz on sections 1-3(page 358-377)
A. Section 1-The Oregon Country
B. Section 2-Independence for Texas
C. War With Mexico
(You may use a card on the quiz-both sides/handwritten)
February 14 and 17
1. Finish all classwork
2. Read and take notes on a Religious Refuge in Utah-Respond to reading check-
February 18 and 19
1. Depth of Knowledge Quiz on California & Utah(30 points)
2. Review all notes & resources
3. Finish all Classwork & update your graphic organizer
February 20 and 21
Complete pre-writing for your DBQ- you will be permitted to use this when you write so...
February 24 and 25
1. Be sure that you have a title page- North and South 1820-1860
2. V/P/E The North's Economy
Then, read pp 389-393 - Technology and Industry and Agriculture. Complete a solid 1.5-2 page summary of the entire section- be sure to include R. Check info in your summary!
March 3 and 4
1. Read and take notes on The Rise of the Cities- do Reading Check
2. Quiz- The North's people(394-399) On Thursday!
March 9 and 10
Be ready to share out your DOK quiz questions
Southern Cotton Kingdom Quiz next class!
March 11 and 12
Finish all CW
Read and take notes on the entire section 406-412 and respond to all 3 Reading Checks.
Add infor to your EQ list
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