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No Warm ups this week!
Monday: Read p. 145-151.  Answer questions on p. 151     “Growing by Millions” Chart activity.

Tuesday: “Alamance” video and questions.

Wednesday:  Chapter 5-8 assessment – first half

Thursday: Chapter 5-8 assessment – second half

Friday: A special day.

Monday: No warm up.  Worked on Chapter 7 (ethnic groups) presentations.

Tuesday: No warm up.  “Colonial Settlements in Backcountry” map.  Read p. 125-129.  Answer #1-4 on p. 129

Wednesday: No warm up.  Finish and turn in Chapter 6 summaries.  “Reading a bar graph” activity.

Thursday:  No warm up.  Read p. 130-135.  Answer the questions on p. 133 and 135. 

Friday:  No warm up.  Read p. 141-144.  Answer the questions on p. 144.     “Colonial Agriculture” map activity.

Monday:  Warm up - What products did New England colonies contribute to Triangular Trade?      Classwork - Read p. 88-91, do p. 91 #1-5

Tuesday: Warm up - Which middle colony was originally a Dutch colony?  How did it become an English colony?      Classwork - Read p. 92-95, do p. 95 #1-4

Wednesday:  Warm up - ___was created as a place for poor people to have a second chance at life.          Classwork - Chapter 6 summary sheets

Thursday:  Warm up- Why did King Charles I give Carolina to the Eight Lords Proprietors?          Classwork - Read p. 125-129.  Do p. 129 #1-4/  Turn in warm ups.

Friday: No Social Studies class (Power planning)

Monday:  Warm up - How many colonies did England create in America?          Classwork - English colonies map.  Chapter 5 Section 2 (p. 79-85); read and complete questions at the end of the section.

Tuesday:  Warm up - What colony was established in 1620 by a group of people who wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England?      Classwork - ENC presentations

Wednesday: 12 week PBS celebration

Thursday and Friday:  No school for Thanksgiving Break!

Calendar Events:

• 11/19 – classtime to work on ENC in computer lab/ end of 12 week grading period
• 11/20 – 12 week assessment
• 11/23 – ENC due today – presentations begin
• 11/25 – Early release
• 11/26-27 – No School (Holiday)

Monday - Warm up: What are the three main geographical regions of NC?  Which region is divided into sub-regions?  What are the names of the sub-regions?          Classwork: Roanoak part 3

Tuesday - Warm up: When did the first people arrive in North America?  How did they get here?          Classwork:  Chapter 5, Section 1, answer questions at the end of the section

Wednesday – Warm up:  Who was the first European explorer to visit North Carolina?          Classwork:    Analyze the Jamestowne Rediscovered and Powhatan nation accounts of Pocahontas.  Then do the following:

1. Compare and contrast the two articles with a venn diagram.
2. What type of sources are these documents? How do you know this? 
3. Which article do you think is more accurate? Why?
4. How has entertainment (like Disney) affected history? 
5. What did you learn from reading these articles?

Thursday – Warm up: Where was the first English settlement in North Carolina located?          Classwork:  Computer lab – work on ENC or  research Jamestowne

Friday – Warm up: no warm up today          Classwork: 12 week assessment