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Dawson Middle School 7th Grade Majestic Team |
Schraeder's Texas HistoryAssignments and dates are subject to change. Students are responsible for writing down their assignments and the due dates in their agenda each day. All assignments are posted on the board each day in the classroom.
Welcome to Seventh Grade, Texas History!! Together, we will make this a great year!
Week of Nov. 30-Dec.4
Monday: Continue working on In Class Chapter 8 Project Tuesday: Continue working on In Class Chapter 8 Project
Wednesday: All Three Chapter 8 Project Assignments due
Review for test
HW: Study for test
HW: Chapter 9 Vocabulary
CW/HW: Chapter 9
Week of Nov.16-20 Beginning of Third Six Weeks
Monday: Fillibusters, Revolutionist, etc.
HW: Complete Chapter 8.2 Directed Reading- due Tuesday
Empresario Chart
HW: If not completed in class, empresario chart
Wednesday: Map of Empresario Land Grants
Determining Acerage?
HW: If did not complete map and worksheet in class it is
homework Thursday: Life in Colonial Texas
Friday: In Class Project: Two assignments+Choice. Will work on it in
class today and on Monday after Thanksgiving
(will count as three daily grades and one quiz grade)
Week of Nov.9-13 Monday: Colonist Rebel and Mexico Wins Independence Tuesday: Spanish Influence on Texas today
HW: Chapter 8 Vocabulary - due Thursday
Make sure notebook is in order
Wednesday: Notebook Check Quiz
Complete Vocabulary - due on Thursday Thursday: Louisiana Purchase, Neutral Ground, Adams Onis Friday: Filibusters, Rebels and Pirates HW: Chapter 8.2 Directed Reading - due Tuesday Week of Nov. 2-6 Monday: Complete fill in blank notes for Chapter 6 CW/HW: Magic Square (review)
Tuesday: Chapter 7.1 and 7.2 Guided Reading - due Wednesday
Wednesday: Life in Mission, Presidio and Civilian Settlement
CW/HW: Review Sheet for the test. In the past I have given students
the review sheet with the answers. They will now have to find
answers. We will grade it in class on Thursday to ensure
correctness for studying.
Thursday: Review for Test
HW: Study for Test on Friday
Week of October 26-30 Monday: Chapter 6 Worksheet - due on Tuesday CW/HW: Complete Chapter 6 Worksheet
CW/HW: Dates for Time Line
Thursday: Career Day, Classes shortened. Begin East Texas Missions.
Friday: Map of Texas Missions and Presidios - due Monday
CW/HW: If necessary, finish map
Week of October 19-23 Monday: Students will be in computer lab. Students will make Explorer two Trading Cards using Excel.
HW: If necessary, complete cards. Study for Test on Thursday
Tuesday: Complete Foldable Time Line in Class Cause and Effect Chart for Explorers HW: If necessary, complete cause and effect chart and make Bingo Review Card. Study for Test on Thursday Wednesday: Review Bingo for Test HW: Study for Test on Thursday Thursday: Explorer Test CW/HW: Chapter 6 Vocabulary Friday: Introduce Chapter 6, Missions Race to Claim Texas Week of October 13-16 Monday: Student holiday Tuesday: Practice Dates Quiz
Class time to complete Chapter 5 Directed Reading - due
Wednesday HW: If necessary complete Directed Reading. Study for Dates Quiz Directed Reading due- grade in glass/discuss
Thursday: Explorer notes
Friday: Explorer Time Line foldable- due on Tuesday
HW: Complete Time Line
Week of Oct. 5- 9th Monday : Students will work in class to make a Native Culture Flip Book. This will be for a quiz grade and is due
on Wednesday
Tuesday: Continue working on Flip Books. Will be in computer lab
to do the typing portion of the book.
HW: If necessary, complete Flip Book
HW: Study for Test
*note regarding grading of Flip Books, it will take a while to grade 120
flip books. I am entering the assignment in my gradebook today. If your child did not turn
in a flip book I will enter a zero by tomorrow. This will allow you to know if you child turned
in the assignment. They may still turn in their book for -30 points late tomorrow (Thursday) and -50 on Friday. After Friday, I will not accept it. If your child did turn in a book, there will not be any grade at all until I get them graded. Before contacting me, please ask your child if they turned in their work. They are very aware of what is due and when.
Thursday: Native Texan Culture Test
HW/CW: Vocabulary- due Friday
Friday: Introduction to Explorers
Week of Sept. 28- Oct. 2 This is the last week of the first six weeks Monday: Introduce the four Indian Cultures of Texas. Graphic Organizer of Gulf Coast Culture and Southeastern Culture
Tuesday: Timed Notebook Check Quiz
Plains Culture Wednesday: Puebloan Culture Begin Comparison Chart of the Four Cultures HW: Indian Culture Questions - due Friday Thursday: Complete Comparison Chart in Class Friday: Grade in class Culture Questions Indain Culture Map - Due on Monday CW/HW: Complete map at home(if necessary) - due on Monday Monday: Students are given a "choice" of creating a thematic map, Venn diagram or newspaper article. They will work on it in class, if it is not completed it is
homework - due Wednesday. This will be a quiz grade. Rubric Provided.
CW/HW: Complete class assignment
HW: Study for Test
CW/HW: Vocabulary and read pages 81-83 - due Friday
Thursday: Applying the Skill: Texas Road Map Assignment
Friday: Vocab and Reading Check
Introduce Culture
Week of Sept. 14-18 Monday: Go over test from Friday; Introduce Regions CW/HW: Regions Map of the United States -due Tuesday and Vocabulary-
due Wednesday Tuesday: Aquifers and Escarpments CW/HW: Cut out map of regions of Texas
Wednesday: Coastal Plains Region of Texas
CW/HW: Random Words Vocabulary
Thursday: North Central Plains and Great Plains
Friday: Mountains and Basins Region
Monday: Labor Day Holiday Tuesday: Cities and Rivers Map due
Border and Interior Rivers of Texas
CW/HW: Reading on Rivers and answer questions
Wednesday: Rivers of Texas due. Grade and discuss. Thursday: Rivers and Cities con't HW: Study for Rivers, Cities and Relative Location of Texas Test Friday: Test over Rivers, Cities and Relative Location of Texas Friday:Week of August 31-Sept. 4 Monday: Vocabulary Check
HW/CW: Relative Location of Texas Map-due Tues.
Tuesday: Relative Location of Texas
HW: Study for Map Skill Quiz
Wednesday: Map Skill Quiz
HW/CW: Directed Reading
Thursday: Texas Cities
Friday:
HW/CW: Texas Cities and Rivers Map- due Tuesday
Monday: Welcome! Tuesday: Texas
HW: Notebook Cover and Stamps - due Friday
Wednesday: Turn in Student Information Sheet (green sheet) Cardinal Direction and Scale
Thursday: Relative and Absolute Location
HW: If you do not complete the Texas Cities coordinates in
class, complete it for homework
Friday: Notebook Cover and Stamps due
Longitude and Latitude HW: Vocabulary- due on Monday
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