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Welcome to 8 th Grade U.S. History

Welcome to 8 th Grade U.S. History. Mr. Hughes. Monday, 29 October 2012. Planner page: 44. 1. Readi -step assessment 2. Current Events (Set 9)??? 3. Revolution test (Thursday) 4. Notebooks due Friday 5. HW due Monday. Today ’ s History Standard is 8.1. Tuesday, 30 October 2012.

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Welcome to 8 th Grade U.S. History

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  1. Welcome to 8th Grade U.S. History Mr. Hughes

  2. Monday, 29 October 2012 Planner page: 44 • 1. Readi-step assessment • 2. Current Events (Set 9)??? • 3. Revolution test (Thursday) • 4. Notebooks due Friday • 5. HW due Monday Today’s History Standard is 8.1

  3. Tuesday, 30 October 2012 Planner page: 44 • 1. Readi-step assessment • 2. Revolution test (Thursday) • 3. Notebooks due Friday • 4. HW due Monday • 5. Current Events (Set #9) Today’s History Standard is 8.1

  4. Wednesday, 31 October 2012 Planner page: 44 • 1. Readi-step assessment • 2. Revolution Test tomorrow • 3. Notebooks due Friday • 4. HW due Monday • 5. Hughes Clues Today’s History Standard is 8.1

  5. Thursday, 1 November 2012 1. Current Events (Set 9) 2. Jeopardy 3. Revolution Test 4. American Revolution Art 5. Notebook Rubric 6. Exit slip Planner page 44 Today’s History Standard is 8.1

  6. Friday, 2 November 2012 Planner page 44 • 1. Current Events • 2. Revolution Art • 3. Constitution Input Chart • 4. Constitution KWL • 5. Notebooks due • 6. HW due Monday Today’s History Standard is 8.2

  7. Current Events (Set 9) 1. “Hurricane Sandy Brings Death, Winds, Floods, Fires & Snow Along Atlantic (Eastern) Seaboard.” President tours disaster area; Frankenstorm causes 56 deaths and leaves 7 million without electricity. Public transportation chaos, drinking water advisories issued; Hospital closures

  8. Current Event #2 2. “Statue of Liberty Reopens to Celebrate 126th Anniversary of National Monument’s Dedication.” French gift honored 100 years of independence; $30 million renovations to stairs, crown & pedestal. 151’ 305’ There are now 393 instead of 354 steps, but not as steep. Liberty Island had remained open

  9. Current Event #3 • 3. “Descendants of 11 People in Connecticut Executed for Witchcraft in 1600’s get Clemency.” • Governor issues proclamation to posthumously pardon crimes that led to witch trials of 1647-1662. Pardons exonerate (forgive) them for crimes in which they were wrongfully convicted

  10. 4. “Walt Disney Company Acquires Lucasfilm Ltd. (Star Wars Franchise) for $4 Billion Cash & Stock.” Mega-deal includes films, merchandizing rights, making of new episodes (movies) and a TV series. Current Event #4 Disney has also recently purchased the rights to Marvel and Pixar

  11. Conflict – Growth – or Change? • John Adams • Sugar Act • Sons of Liberty • Committee of Correspondence • Daughters of Liberty • Crispus Attucks • Boston Massacre • Stamp Act • Navigation Acts • Tea Act • Townshend Acts • Boston Tea Party • Intolerable Acts • Writs of Assistance • Quartering Act • First Continental Congress • Minutemen • Militia • Lexington & Concord • Bunker Hill • Trenton • Thomas Paine • Common Sense • Thomas Jefferson • Declaration of Independence • Second Continental Congress • Olive Branch Petition • Redcoats • Patriots • Loyalists (Tories) • Daniel Morgan • Francis Marion • Saratoga • Valley Forge • Ticonderoga • Camden • Cowpens • Yorktown • Bernardo Galvez • Marquis de Lafayette • Baron von Steuben • Treaty of Paris • George Washington • Jamestown • John Smith • John Rolfe • Pocohontas • Bacon’s Rebellion • Pilgrims • Puritans • Mayflower Compact • John Winthrop • William Bradford • Roger Williams • Anne Hutchinson • Salem Witch Trials • Middle Passage • Quakers • William Penn • Great Awakening • Enlightenment • Seven Year’s War • Proclamation of 1763 • Sam Adams • Patrick Henry

  12. Chapter 3 / American Revolution Test Results 95.6 94.2 95% P E R I O D 3 P E R I O D 2 90.3 90% 86.9 86.4 PERI OD 1 85% PER 7 PER 6 80% Remember: Notebooks count just as much! = 100 points

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