February 15, 2024

6^th Grade

-        - We learned of China’s golden age in the Song and Tang Dynasties

-        -We traveled the Silk Road and wrote letters about our experiences and hardships.

-        -Next Week: How geography affected settlement in Ancient Greece

Take home quiz Tuesday and notebook check on Thursday.

7^th Grade

-        - We learned how Andrew Jackson handled the political and economic crisis during his presidency.

-        -Next Week: Notebook check and Era of Good Feelings and the Age of Jackson test on Friday

8^th Grade

-        - We analyzed political cartoons to learn of the criticism of the New Deal by the press.

-        - We looked at how the Dust Bowl affected farmers in the Great Plains.

-        - Next Week: Life in the Depression; Notebook check and Quest on Thursday

Important Dates:

February 23- Mother’s Club Hot Lunch

Notes:

Enjoy the long weekend!