WELCOME TO

Mrs. LaBara’s Classroom Page

 

Online textbook available at: my.hrw.com (DO NOT type “www” first!!J)

Username: flynnss

Password: flynn

 

Click on the teacher’s name to send an email | Ext. 29311

 

<-Previous Page Flynn Middle School Home

 

**All plans are subject to change!**

Important Dates

 

o     8th S.S. Final Exam ŕ Wed. June 6th!

o     6th BW – 21-23 Due Tue. 5/22!

o     8th 16.1/ 16.2/16.3 Quiz Tue. 5/22!

o     6th – European Era Persuasive Essay Due Wed. 5/23!

o     8th Journals 44-52 Due Fri. 5/25! (or earlier!)

 

 

 

8th Grade United States History

6th Grade

Western World

 

Monday

5/14

 

1.   Lincoln Presidents Segment (Make sure your packet is up-to-date with 1-16!)

2.   United States during the Civil War Map

 

 

HW: Map

1.   BW#23/ Collect Magellan HW from Friday

2.   14.2 EasiTeach Review

3.   14.3 Political Change in Europe (2 eras – the Enlightenment & Age of Revolution)

 

HW: None.

 

Tuesday

5/15

 

 

1.   Collect Maps

2.   Civil War Battles/People Chart – Copy 16.1 Info

3.   Journal #48

4.   16.1 The War Begins PPT.

 

HW: Chart/Journal

1.   BW #23

2.   Wrap-up 14.3 PPT.

3.   14.3 EasiTeach Review

4.   European History Chart – This is part of your paper grade and needs to be complete by Thursday!

 

HW: Chart

Wednesday

5/16

5th Grade Visit!

1.   Journal #49

2.   Civil War Chart – 16.2 Information

3.   16.2 The War in the East PPT

 

HW: Update Chart/ Journals

1.   BW #23

2.   14.4 Industrial Revolution PPT

3.   Chart work – due tomorrow!!

 

HW: European History Chart

 

Thursday

5/17

 

1.   Wrap-up 16.2 PPT.

2.   16.1 & 16.2 Review

3.   Study Guide for 16.1/16.2/16.3 Quiz

 

 

HW: Chart/ Journals/ SG

1.   BW #23

2.   Discuss/Credit Chart

3.   Discuss European History Persuasive Essay

4.   Thinking Map/ Rough Draft Work

 

HW: None.

Friday

5/18

 

1.   Journal #50

2.   Civil War Chart – 16.3 Information

3.   16.3 The War in the West PPT.

 

HW: Study Guide/ Study!

1.   BW #23

2.   Rough Draft work – due Monday!!

 

 

 

HW: Rough Draft

 

Last Week…

 

8th Grade United States History

6th Grade

Western World

 

Monday

5/7

 

-         Journal #47

-         15.4 The Nation Divides PPT.

-         15.3/15.4 Vocab WS

-         Study Guide Work

 

HW: Vocab WS & Study Guide – both due tomorrow!

-         Ancient Greece and Rome Test

-         BW #22

 

 

 

HW: None.

 

Tuesday

5/8

 

 

-         Collect HW.

-         Credit/Discuss/Review Study Guide for Test

 

 

HW: Study – CH. 15 Test tomorrow!

-         BW #22

-         13.3 The Middle Ages PPT.

-         The Black Death pgs. 336-337

 

HW: None.

Wednesday

5/9

-         Chapter 15 Test

-         Advantages/ Disadvantages of the Union & Confederacy – Primary Source Analysis (be prepared for discussion tomorrow!)

 

HW: Adv. / Disadv. WS

-         BW #22

-         14.1 The Renaissance and Reformation PPT

-         Shakespeare Bio. / Renaissance v. Reformation Double Bubble Map

 

HW: Shakespeare Bio / Double Bubble Maps

Thursday

5/10

 

-         Collect & Discuss Advantages / Disadvantages Materials

-         America Story of US: Division Segment with Questions

 

HW: None.

-         BW#22

-         Collect HW.

-         14.2 Science and Exploration PPT.

-         European Explorer Chart

 

 

HW: None.

Friday

5/11

 

 

Civil War Re-enactment!! J

-         BW #22

-         14.3 Political Change in Europe PPT.

 

 

 

8th Grade United States History

6th Grade

Western World

 

Monday

4/30

 

-         Journal #45

-         15.2 Trouble in Kansas PPT.

 

 

 

 

HW: 15.1/ 15.2 Vocab.

-         “A God/Goddess a day keeps the bad guys away!” – Poseidon

-         Wrap-up Ancient Greece Discussion

-         Alexander the Great PPT.

 

HW: Alexander the Great Bio. & Bubble Map

 

Tuesday

5/1

 

 

-         Collect HW.

-         Kansas-Nebraska Act Map

-         Chapter 15 Study Guide

 

 

HW: Map & first two sections of 15 Study Guide!

-         Collect HW.

-         Copy Roman Republic Notes from Board/ Complete Reading

-         Greece Portion of Ancient Civ. Study Guide

 

HW: Finish Greece Portion of Study Guide

Wednesday

5/2

-         Collect HW

-         Journal #46

-         15.3 Political Divisions PPT.

-         Presidents Series

 

HW: Study Guide – 15.3!

-         Credit Greece Portion of SG

-         13.2 The Roman World PPT.

-         Rome Portion of Study Guide

 

HW: Finish Rome Portion of Study Guide

Thursday

5/3

 

-         Journal #47

-         15.4 The Nation Divides PPT.

-         Presidents Series

 

HW: Finish Study Guide

-         Credit/ Check Study Guide

-         Roman Contributions Reading Together

 

 

HW: Study!

Friday

5/4

˝ Day

National “Mrs. LaBara is Born Day!” J

 

-         Study Guide, Presidents Series, Test Review

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Study!!

 

-         Ancient Civ. Test Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Study!

 

 

 

8th Grade United States History

6th Grade

Western World

 

Monday

4/23

 

-         14.3/14.4/14.5 Note Packet

 

 

HW: Whatever you didn’t finish on the packet is homework!

-         Europe “Clicker” Quiz

-         Europe Continent Map w/analysis Questions

 

 

HW: Europe Map & Questions

 

Tuesday

4/24

 

 

-         Credit/ Discuss Packet

-         “Reformer of the Year” Discussion/ Vote

 

HW: Journals! (If you’re not up-to-date!)

-         BW# 21

-         Collect Maps

-         13.1 Ancient Greece PPT.

-         Ancient Greece Flow Map

 

HW: Flow Map

Wednesday

4/25

-         Journals due!!

-         Readers Theater: “Moses Leads HER People” w/ discussion

-         Document Based Questions (DBQ) – Antebellum Reforms (due Friday!!)

 

HW: DBQ if you want to get ahead!

-         BW #21

-         Credit Flow Maps – discuss (these go in your notes behind 13.1!)

-         Alexander the Great PPT.

 

 

 

 

HW: Biography: Alexander the Great / Circle Map

Thursday

4/26

 

-         Underground Railroad / Harriet Tubman Primary Source/ Informational Text Packet

-         Continue working on DBQ: Antebellum Reforms

 

HW: Both of the above are due tomorrow!!

-         BW #21

-         Collect Bios.

-         Ancient Greece Informational Text Packet with Reading Response ?’s & Chart

 

 

 

HW: Packet – if not finished in class!

Friday

4/27

 

-         Collect HW.

-         Journal #45

-         15.1 The Debate over Slavery PPT.

 

HW: Compromise of 1850/ Fugitive Slave Act Circle Maps (Credit Monday – go in your notes!)

-         BW #21

-         Credit/ Review Packet – put in notes!

-         Begin 13.2 The Roman World PPT.

 

HW: Begin Ancient Rome side of the Flow Map TM.