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8th Grade Social Studies
4/29/13 Notes 19.8 - 19.12
4/30/13 Invention project work - DUE THURSDAY
5/1/13 Invention project (Library)
5/2/13 Notes 20.1 - 20.4 (50 words for quiz)
5/3/13 Notes 20.5 - 20.7
5/6/13 Notes 20.8 - 20.10
5/7/13 MSP test w/ Mr. Clarke (too much Mr. Clarke for homework)
5/8/13 Notes 21.1 - 21.2
5/9/13 Notes 21.3 - 21.5 (half-page notes)
5/10/13 Notes 21.5(again) - 21.6 w/ Map questions
5/13/13 Notes 21.7 - 21.9 (50 words)
5/14/13 Gettysburg video - no homework
5/15/13 DUE FRIDAY: Read and write a 1/2 page summary of Lincoln's
Second Inaugural Address. Write an additional 1 page
(minimum)explaining why historians regularly cite this as
one of America's greatest speeches. Use direct citations
from the speech to illustrate your point. Worth 20 pts;
due on Friday, 5/17/13
5/16/13 Begin Spielberg's Lincoln