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Cross Middle School 8th grade Social Studies
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Click here for Child's Life during the Dust Bowl article
Dust bowl essay instructions CLICK HERE
Don't forget! Current Events start again this week. THIS QUARTER YOU
WILL NEED 4 CURRENT EVENTS, NOT 3!
Turn all 4 in by Friday, Jan 29, 2010 for the 10 points extra credit!
REMEMBER YOU CAN TURN IN ONLY 1 A WEEK!
LAST DAY TO TURN IN CURRENT EVENTS
OR THE BOOK REVIEW IS FRIDAY, MARCH 5!



Jan 25, 2010
The Great Depression
No Homework

Jan 26, 2010
1) Finish the Notes over responsibilities of Congress
2) Article over the Stock Market Crash of 1929
3) Causes of the Great Depression
Read article over the Stock Market Crash
Highlight the main ideas and the supporting details
Review questions over the reading
Three Little Pigs-Disney's cartoon made during
the Depression reflecting the fear of the Depression.

Jan. 27, 2010
1) The Dust Bowl
2) Continue analysis of the Three Little Pigs
International (Jan 27) Day of Remembrance-Liberation of Auschwitz

Jan. 28,2010
1) Child view of the Dust Bowl
2) Essay over Child's View of the Depression

Jan. 28, 2010
New Deal
Looking over the week
Catching up on assignments



Value: 10 points
Due Date: Monday, Jan 25,
Parent signature required
Source of your information

On April 20, 1861, Robert E. Lee wrote 2 letters announcing his resignation of his
commission from the U.S. Army.
THe second letter was sent to General Winfield Scott.
To who was the first letter sent?
Give the name and his position?
TRIVIA ANSWER SHEET CLICK HERE
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Fri Mar 05, 2010 MST  Untimed / All day  Last day for Current events/book review
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