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7th grade assignments

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SOCIAL STUDIES:  GRADE 7

Topics/Daily Assignments


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COURSE OF STUDY

American History

        -European Exploration (Three Worlds Meet)

        -Colonial America

        -The Birth of a Nation (American Revolution and Aftermath)

US Government and Civics
        
        -Principles  of American Democracy

        -Basic Principles of Non-Democratic Governments


Current Events

        -International News

        -National News

        -State and Local News


February/March Topics

        ~European Exploration:  Three Worlds Meet

Interesting Links
        -John Hanson  <http://www.marshallhall.org/hanson.html>


The Work of Congress

How a Bill Becomes a Law

The Executive Branch:  Roles of the President

Our Court System
www.ourcourts.org  (web site of Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor)

New Jersey Government/History


Legislature

http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/kids/index.asp  (how a bill becomes a law in NJ)

NJ History


Northvale Government

        
Assignments due:


Monday, March 8

Group presentations for "Who Really Discovered the Americas?"  (7-2 )

Complete Current Events review guide. (handout 3-15)

Complete Pre-Reading guide, ch. 3, sec. 2, pp. 74-80. (handout 3-16)



Tuesday, March 9

Review Current Events.



Wednesday,  March 10

Read carefully pp. 74-80.

MAKE UP FOR CURRENT EVENTS LEAGUE-WEDNESDAY @ LUNCH--ROOM 143.


Thursday, March 11

Finish reading Ch. 3, sec. 2, pp.77-80.

Finish handout #3-17, Ch. 3, sec. 2 "Guided Reading and Review."




Friday, March 12

On the right side of your interactive notebook, list "Ten Essential Facts on Spanish Colonization."  Use pages 74-80 in your textbook as a reference.





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