Optional Work is a chance for students to increase their overall point total as well as an opportunity to earn some extra points. It also helps review or give additional insight.
CNN10 – an on-line news program with a quiz every Friday. If it is not required ANYBODY can watch and take the quiz as an optional assignment.
Work below is intended to go with the corresponding chapter and must be turned in on or before the chapter test for that chapter.
Geography – 7&8
- complete the Foldables for each chapter as explained starting on textbook page 805
- Semester 1: Unit 1, 2, 3, 4
- Semester 2: Unit 5, 6, 7
US History – 7&8
- Semester One: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Semester Two: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
- ND Studies will be teacher’s choice only as needed
Citizenship – 9&10
- Selected topic Micro-Themes (influential People or Events)
World History – 9&10
- Semester One: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Semester Two: 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35
- The Primary Sources Activity found at the end of each chapter may also be done unless it is assigned.
US History – 11/12 (even to odd years)
- Semester One: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
11, 12 - Semester Two: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,
21, 22,23