Hi, Candidates, Check out a few campaign commercial examples below. Remember to follow the Campaign Commercial Guidelines outlined by Ms. M. Identify yourself, your 3 platform issues, and no mudslinging. Be creative, be yourself and demonstrate why you are the best leader. Upload your commercial to your google drive. Name the commercial file with your Read More…
Because the RULES are the only thing WE got
Earlier this week we started comparing and contrasting the Lion King with Lord of the Flies while focusing on the following: State of Nature, Natural Rights, Tyranny/Absolute Power, Consent, Conscience, Social Contract EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY! As we continue our study of the Foundations of our government, watch the clips again located in the LIVEBINDER and Read More…
Student Showcase
Students illustrated John Locke’s view of government. Please view our winners below.
Events Lead to ENLiGHTeNMeNT
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Self Reflection
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Why HiSToRY MaTTeRS 2013
Digital Citizenship
The Internet has a global audience and online safety is of the utmost importance. Through blogging and use of web 2.0 tools, you will practice digital citizenship in an authentic and supervised setting. Today and tomorrow we will practice digital citizenship and online safety. Please use the resources in the Livebinder to review today’s lesson. Read More…
Welcome Class of 2014!
Welcome to 8th grade Social Studies Class of 2014! Monday: Syllabus Tuesday: Wrap Up Syllabus, Getting to Know our Class (Stand Up if You…) + Intro HOM Wednesday: HOM + Class Procedures Thursday: Internet Safety + intro Class Website Friday: collaborate, create, present short 1 minute Tutorials We’ve enjoyed meeting and introducing you to our Course Syllabus Read More…
Battle Reenactments All Day (our experience with B.R.A.D)
Authors: Ashley, Lindsay, David This past Friday, Ms.D treated us to a visit from a WWII reenactor. Brad, a former student of Ms. D’s, is a twenty year old WWII reenactor with a strong passion. When he was younger, Brad was very fond of Black Ops and other video games which ignited his interest in Read More…
Our Guest, WWII Reenactor
In recognition of Memorial Day, this Friday we will welcome World War II Reenactor and alum, Brad W. to our Social Studies classes. Please post a comment welcoming Brad to our classes. Want to ask Brad questions regarding WWII reenactments? Complete the Google Form below. Brad and his family attended a Veterans Recognition Read More…