Links for Daily Use
Student Textbook
The American Journey (retired textbook)
Middle School Social Studies Writers' Checklist
Bill of Rights
Summary
Links for Classroom Assignments
May 15 and 16
Civil War Battles Scavenger Hunt
May 9 and 11
Secession and the Civil War Reading Guide
April 29 and 30
50 States Review Activity
Underground Railroad Virtual Trip
April 4
Review Packet 3-1
April 2 and 3
Review Packet 2-1 (Social Studies Task)
Review Packet 2-2
March 31 and April 1
Review Packet 1-1
Review Packet 1-2
Review Packet 1-3
March 14 and 17
How a Bill becomes a Law GLE Quiz Review
The Impact of Technology and Infrastructure
March 12 and 13
Federalist Bell ringer
beta.socrative.com
March 6 and 7
Indian Removal Act Reading Passage
Inventions that Changed History: 1801 – 1850
February 28 and March 3
Andrew Jackson Reading Guide
February 26 and 27
United States Political Map (for use on 4-4)
February 20 and 21
Declaration of Independence Passage Bellringer
February 4 and 5
An Expanding Country
January 16 and 21
Lewis and Clark Virtual Trip
January 10 and 13
3-5 Mini-biographies
Use links for Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson to write a biography for one man using these questions to guide your writing:
Paragraph 1:
Where and when was he born?
Who were his parents and what did he do as a job?
Paragraph 2:
What types of things did they do during the Revolutionary War (between 1770 and 1780)?
Explain what his side of the disagreements (click Jefferson and Hamilton Feud and the image links)
Paragraph 3 - Hamilton End:
Who did he fight?
When and where did he die?
Paragraph 3 - Jefferson End:
When was he president?
What day did he die?
What does the iscription on his tombstone say?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Jefferson and Hamilton Feud and this image (to explain each side of their disagreements)
December 19 and 20
Holidays Virtual Trip
December 9 and 10
Bellringer: Order of Succession
Amendment Scavenger Hunt
December 5 and 6
Life Without the Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Examples
Bill of Rights Scavenger Hunt
November 22
Thanksgiving Virtual Trip
November 11 and 12
Federal Government Officeholders Scavenger Hunt
President
Vice President
Louisiana Senators
Speaker of the House
Louisiana Representatives
-click here to read about the vacancy for number 18.
Supreme Court Justices
November 5 and 6
Exclusive, Concurrent, and Denied Powers
November 1 and 4
U.S. Constitution Virtual Trip
October 30 and 31
Drafting and Ratifying the Constitution article
October 16 and 17
Articles of Confederation Virtual Trip
October 14 and 15
Influences on the US Government article
October 7 and 8
Types of Government Chart
September 24 and 26:
Bellringer Chart
GLE Quiz 1: Identifying Important Locations on a Map
Assignment 1-24
Battles of the Revolutionary War Scavenger Hunt
September 18 and 19:
Assignment 1-20
Declaration of Independence Virtual Trip
Links for early finishers... ask Mr. Long before you move to these webistes!
50 States Review Game
History Word Searches
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government - Games and Activities
Colonial Williamsburg Games, Puzzles, and Interactives
The Bill of Rights Institute
U.S. Constitution Fun Zone
PBS U.S. History Games
"For Crown or Colony"
Revolutionary War Game
