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6th Grade Social Studies!

Welcome to 6th Grade Social Studies!

Teacher: Jennifer Hickey

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T Periods: Mondays- 7:45-8:15 (B days),Tuesdays- 7:45-8:15 (B days) and Thursdays 7:45-8:15 (by appointment). Other days and times available by appointment.

Week of 6/20: Final week of school, DBQ essay returned, as well as their civilization speech grades. Have a great summer!

Week of 6/6: In class work days for final project: persuasive speeches. Speeches are due on 6/15 (A Day) and 6/16 (B Day. See guideline sheet distributed in class for more specific details and additional T-periods.

Week of 5/23: Finish up study of crusades; overview of the Black Plague. Friendly letter will be started in class (5/21 & 5/22) and will be due 5/23 & 5/24. See guideline sheet distributed in class for details. Medieval Times trip on Friday, please do not bring lunch!

Week of 5/16: Rise of towns in the Middle Ages; the Black Plague. Current Events due on 5/17&5/18

Week of 5/9: Vocab quiz Monday and Tuesday. Students will design their own coat of arms and study architecture of this time period. Second Current Events assignment due on 5/17 (A Day) and 5/18 (B Day). Topic: International News.

Week of 5/2: This week we will begin our study of the Middle Ages. Vocabulary words will be defined in class. Vocab quiz will be on 5/9 (A Day) & 5/10 (B Day). Students are also designing their own medieval manors. Final copy is due on 5/6 (B Day) & 5/9 (A Day).

Fourth Quarter Grades: Open notebook pop quiz given on 4/4 and 4/5 was returned on 4/18 and 4/19.Vocab Quiz given on 5/8 & 5/9 returned on same day. Current Events returned on 5/8 and 5/10.

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