Miss Hawn's Classroom Blogs: September 2018

Saturday, September 29, 2018

United States History Links and Resources

United States History Heritage of Freedom

The Pony Express Web Activity

Presentations: Founding Fathers, The Constitution, The Declaration of Independence

Share Your Culture Show and Tell!!

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Study Guides for Tests:

Chapters 1-3 (Test postponed until Tuesday Oct. 9)

Chapters 4-6

Chapters 10-12 Quizlet Study

Song Parody Videos:

13 Colonies

Columbus and the New World

The Roanoke Colony

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

World History Links and Resources

Greek/Roman Project Guide
Due Thursday March 28

Daily work guide for Jan 22- Feb 4
(dates have been changed to reflect this on the guide)

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Share Your Culture Day Show & Tell

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Mesopotamia Video

Chapter 2 Study Guide

Chapter 3 Study Guide

Chapter 1-3 Test Study Guide

Chapter 4 Quiz Study Guide Other Asian Cultures

Chapter 5 Quiz Study Guide Egypt

Chapter 6 Quiz Study Guide Other African Cultures

Chapter 7 Quiz Study Guide Greece Home of Beauty

Chapter 8 Study Guide Rome

Chapter 9 Study Guide The Early Church

Sunday, September 9, 2018

American Literature Week 4-5-6

Personification and Alliteration Slides

The 3 Types of Irony Slides

Group Work (see Week 3 for more information)

Themed Group Work Presentation Date for Academy (Group E) is Monday 10/1/18. Attendance is required.

Beginning Sign Language Resources

Beginner Sign Language (ASL)

Resource Links:

Finger Spelling Chart

Learn the ABCs of Finger Spelling

Learning the days of the week

Beginner Conversational Words and Phrases Video Link

ASLU 100 Signs

ASLU Home Page (links to lessons, learning tools, etc.)

American Government Resources

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Do to an overwhelming positive response, a second culture day for Miss Hawn's classes has been added on Tuesday October 16th.

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Resource Links:

The Preamble:

Preamble (and meaning) to the Constitution
(tests will continue until all students have tested out)

“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."

Democratic Countries Ranked

SONG PARODIES:

The Declaration of Independence

The Articles of Confederation

The Bill of Rights

The Civics Renewal Network
https://www.civicsrenewalnetwork.org/

Newsfeed Defenders (icivics)

Newseumed.org