8th GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
History is the study of all of us over all of time. You will learn about the development of the US during the 19th Century (1800-1900). This class will teach you how to use primary and secondary sources to better understand the US as humanity forged its way through the 19th century. In this class you will be Historians seeking different perspectives to the some of the most important events in US History. This class will help you understand the US and its history, as well as teach you what it means to be an informed citizen of the the US and the world.
Civil War Study Guide
If you don't have your study guide you need to work on a timeline of the Civil War.
Horrors of Slavery Video Links
abolitionism.mp4 | |
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frederick_douglass.mp4 | |
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ARTeacher Fellowship Links
Debate Topics
Patriots/Loyalists
Below is information regarding Loyalists and Patriots - follow the links to gather information.
Jackson - Hero/Villain?
Civil War Webquest
Powerpoints
european_exploration_2018.pdf | |
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the_colonies_ppt_2018.pdf | |
File Size: | 2006 kb |
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road_to_revolution_2018.pdf | |
File Size: | 1958 kb |
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bill_of_rights_ppt.pdf | |
File Size: | 2215 kb |
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bill_of_rights_-_online_worksheets.pdf | |
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Captain of Industry or Robber Baron?Create Your Own Colony ResourcesCurrent Events |
Constitutional Resources
6 Regions of AR Research Project
Use the above resource to help with your research of the state of AR.
Example:
Example:
- Use the embedded search bar to look up "Ozark Mountain Region."
- Of the information that comes up, click on the first link titled "Ozark Mountains." This will provide you with information about the Ozarks. Do this with each region.