Course Syllabus

Mrs. Layton

7th Grade Social Studies

heather.layton@ucps.k12.nc.us

 

Thursday, December 19

1.  Go to Quizzes and find NCFE Review 5, Code:  Review5

2.  Use this website to answer the questions on your worksheet.

Wednesday, December 18

1.  Go to Quizzes and find NCFE Review 4, Code:  Review4

You will have 12 minutes to complete this review.

Tuesday, December 17

1.  Go to Quizzes and find NCFE Review 3, Code:  Review3

You will have 12 minutes to complete this review.

Monday, December 16

1.  Go to Quizzes and find NCFE Review 2, Code:  Review2

You will have 12 minutes to complete this review.

Friday, December 13

1.  Warm-up:  NCFE Review 1--Go to Quizzes, click on NCFE Review 1--Code: Review1

2.  Use the website to answer the questions.  Make a copy of the questions for your own use.  

3.  Create a diary as if you were a child of the Holocaust.  Include 5 entries that give details of the conditions that you've learned about over the last few days.  Be as specific as possible.  Be sure to include an entry from these points in time:

  • Life before Hitler
  • Before the Nuremberg Laws were put into place
  • Under the Nuremberg Laws
  • Deportation to Ghettos or Concentration camps
  • Survival after the war

Thursday, December 12

Holocaust Children Research from JCC Butterfly Project names:  Link 1, Link 2, Link 3

 

Wednesday, December 11

1.  Code Stars

Film

2.  Choose a coding activity--

      a.  Grinch Coding activity

      b.  Code Monsters activity

      c.  Dragon Dash game

      d.  Animate a Name

      e.  Tynker Workshop

Tuesday, December 10

  1. Warm-Up - Go to Edpuzzle.com.  Use this code to sign up:  agadepz.  Complete the assigned EdPuzzle (watch the video and answer questions along the way).
  2. PPT on propaganda
  3. Worst/Best Dictator Posters--With a partner, create a propaganda poster that either proves your dictator as the greatest dictator or the worst dictator of all time for your country.   Use persuasive techniques (slogans, strong words, etc.) and color on your poster!
  4. Germany Living Timeline

Monday, December 9

  1. Warm-Up -Rise of the Dictators Worksheet; read, annotate, answer
  2. Finish Rise of Dictators in Europe after WWI Website.  Use the Website to fill in the chart (given out on Friday) .  
  3. Gallery Walk of Weimar Republic documents with questions. Turn in!
  4. Worst/Best Dictator Posters--With a partner, create a propaganda poster that either proves your dictator as the greatest dictator or the worst dictator of all time for your country.   Use persuasive techniques (slogans, strong words, etc.) and color on your poster!

Friday, December 6

  1. Warm-Up -WWI and The Great Depression (Readworks) 
  2. CNN 10 
  3. Rise of dictators in Europe after WWI Website.  Use the Website to fill in the chart.  

Thursday, December 5

1.  EdPuzzle Video

2.  Post-war changes in Europe (Links to an external site.) and Asia (Links to an external site.)--Stations.

3.  Consumerism in America Video

 

Wednesday December 4

TEST

Tuesday December 3

TEST tomorrow--WWI and Russian Revolution

EdPuzzle--Treaty of Versailles

Test Review handout--in-class assignment

R-A-W notes

Quizziz

Kahoot

Finish Digital Breakout from yesterday

Monday December 2

Warm-up--See worksheet--use this link to answer

Kahoot

Digital Breakout

Sub Page (for blocked site)

Video (for blocked site)

Monday November 18

Review Japanese Imperialism

Causes of WWI

Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday November 19

QUIZ

Weapons of WWI

Wednesday November 20

New Type of Warfare

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Tuesday November 12

British India

Wednesday November 13

Imperial China

QUIZ Tuesday Imperialism

Thursday November 14

Imperial Japan

Friday November 15

Causes of WWI

QUIZ - Tuesday

 

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Monday November 4

Working Conditions During the Ind. Rev.

TEST - Wednesday

Quizlet

Quizlet

Quizlet

Tuesday November 5

Effects of the Ind. Rev.

Review for Test

Wednesday November6

TEST - Review Session at 8:10

Thursday November 7

Imperialism

Friday November 8

The Scramble for Africa

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Monday October 28

Feudal Japan

Tuesday October 29

The Start of the Industrial Revolution

Wednesday October 30

Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

Homework : Worksheet

Thursday October 31

The Changes during the Ind. Rev.

Friday November 1

Effects of the Industrial Revolution

TEST - Wednesday Study Guide

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Monday October 21

The Ottoman Empire

QUIZ Thursday

Tuesday October 22

The Safavid Empire

Wednesday October 23

The Mughal Empire

Homework : Worksheet

Thursday October 24

QUIZ

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Monday October 14

The Rise of Napoleon

Homework: Review

Tuesday October 15

Review Enlightenment/French Rev.

Wednesday October 16

TEST

Thursday October 17

Revolutions of the World

Friday October 18

CNN 10

Hong Kong

Revolutions of the World

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Monday October 7

The "Old Regime" - Answers

The Enlightenment QUIZ Tomorrow

Tuesday October 8

Half Day

Quiz

Wednesday October 9

Teacher Workday

October 10

The French Revolution Begins

October 11

CNN 10

The Reign of Terror

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Monday September 30

No School

Tuesday October 1

Age of Absolutism

Homework : Worksheet - Do not worry about

the philosopher row.

Wednesday October 2

The Enlightenment

Thursday October 3

The Enlightenment and Today

Friday October 4

CNN 10

Reasons for Revolution

QUIZ - Tuesday - Study Guide

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Monday September 23

The Scientific Revolution

TEST - Thursday - Study Guide

Tuesday September 24

Day of One Human

Wednesday September 25

Complete the Scientific Revolution

Review for TEST

Thursday September 26

TEST - Age of Exploration and Scientific Revolution

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Friday September 20

CNN

The Scientific Revolution

Thursday September 19

QUIZ

The Scientific Revolution

Wednesday September 18

The Triangular Trade and Mercantilism

Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday September 17

The Age of Exploration Continues

Homework : Treaty of Tordesilla

QUIZ - Thursday

Monday September 16

The Transatlantic Slave Trade

QUIZ - Thursday - Study Guide

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Friday September 13

The Age of Exploration

Thursday September 12

Reasons for Exploration

Wednesday September 11

TEST

Tuesday September 10

Printing Press DBQ

Review for Test 

Test Tomorrow - Kahoot

Kahoot

Monday September 9

The Reformation

Homework : Review Worksheet

TEST Wednesday - Study Guide

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Friday September 6

CNN

The Protestant Reformation

TEST - Wednesday-Study Guide

Thursday September 5

QUIZ- Quizlet

The Reformation

Wednesday September 4

Renaissance Literature and the Printing Press

QUIZ Thursday

Tuesday September 3

Renaissance Literature

Machiavelli

Homework: Reading, Into to the Renaissance

QUIZ - Thursday

Quizlet

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Monday Aug. 26

Welcome

Thinking Like a Historian

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Tuesday Aug. 27

Primary/Secondary Sources

Perspective and Bias

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Wednesday Aug. 28

What is Culture?

Homework : Complete "I Am From" Poem

Thursday Aug. 29

The Affects of the Black Death

Black Death Worksheet.docx

Friday Aug. 30

CNN Student News

The Renaissance

Quiz Thursday, Sept. 4 - Study Guide

 

 

 

 

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