Friday, September 30, 2016

Heredity Webquest

Check out the websites below. Write down 100 things you have learned about heredity.

Heredity Webquest

Photosynthesis Webquest

Please click on the link below. Write the questions on your paper and answer them completely using the links on the webquest. Work quietly and follow your teacher's instructions.


PHOTOSYNTHESIS- WEB QUEST- CLICK HERE

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Civil War Webbquest

Please use a piece of paper and number it to match the questions in the webquest. Use the sites
on the very last page of the webquest to find the answers.

Civil War Webquest- CLICK HERE

Monday, September 12, 2016

Research Sources for Social Studies Projects

You can use
Brainpop.com for several of the folks



Clara Barton-

Biography of Clara Barton
The Red Cross and Clara Barton

William Lloyd Garrison-

Biography of William Lloyd Garrison
PBS website information about Garrison


Sam Watkins-
Information about Sam Watkins
New York Times article about Watkins



Nathan Bedford Forrest-
TN History for Kids
Civil War Facts


Matthew Fontaine Maury-
TN History for Kids
Biography


Jefferson Davis-
All about Jefferson Davis
Ten Things about Jefferson Davis


Sojourner Truth
biography.com
Check out History.com



The Grimke Sisters
Read about the sisters at the National Park Service website
Brittanica


Frederick Douglass
Read about Mr. Douglass at PBS
Mr. Nussbaum's site

Research Sources for Social Studies Projects

You have been assigned a research paper. Your teacher has given you the rubric and graphic organizer to take notes. If you have lost those you can access them here:
Graphic Organizer

Rubric for Research

You can use
Brainpop.com and the sites below. 



Clara Barton-

Biography of Clara Barton
The Red Cross and Clara Barton

William Lloyd Garrison-

Biography of William Lloyd Garrison
PBS website information about Garrison


Sam Watkins-


Information about Sam Watkins
New York Times article about Watkins



Nathan Bedford Forrest-

TN History for Kids
Civil War Facts


Matthew Fontaine Maury-

TN History for Kids
Biography


Jefferson Davis-


All about Jefferson Davis
Ten Things about Jefferson Davis


Sojourner Truth

biography.com
Check out History.com



The Grimke Sisters


Read about the sisters at the National Park Service website
Brittanica


Frederick Douglass


Read about Mr. Douglass at PBS
Mr. Nussbaum's site

Thursday, September 8, 2016

A Virtual Field Trip to Ellis Island

You will work with a partner and watch the video below. (This is a 3 day project)

Video: A Virtual Field Trip to Ellis Island

 DAy 1 and 2:

Each partner will need to take notes as you listen to the video, pause and rewind the video as necessary.  You have 2 days to complete watching and taking notes.

Day 3:  You will use your notes from the video to write a summary about what you have learned about Ellis Island. Each student will write independently from their own notes. You will not need a computer for the third day, and you should be working silently and independently. Please make sure your writing follows all the NO EXCUSES rules.

u1w4 Assessment

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