Monday, May 1, 2017

Stein - Individuals & Societies 8 - 5.1.17

What We Did Today:

We started Chapter 16, the Civil War. We discussed the time-line at the beginning of the chapter. Students read section 1 and had a free choice for their assignment.

Section 1  Main Ideas

1. Following the outbreak of war at Fort Sumter, Americans chose sides.

2. The Union and the Confederacy prepared for war.

Homework:

16.1 is due tomorrow. Audio mp3s are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/individuals--societies-blog. Also, any work that needs to be completed for your IB Project should be worked on as well. This is due May 8.

Announcements:

Community Project presentations are due May 8. For expectations, guidelines, rubrics and IB explanations, please visit http://norupstein.weebly.com/timeline.html. Please sign up with Ms. Stein if your group would like to use a computer during lunch on Wednesday this week. All 8th Graders are welcome to sign up!

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