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Enlightenment to Constitution: 8th Grade Social Studies Week 8 Agenda

This week's agenda includes a review of notes, a quiz on the Enlightenment through The Treaty of Paris, current events discussion, and creating a folding study guide on the 5 documents that inspired the Constitution.

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Enlightenment to Constitution: 8th Grade Social Studies Week 8 Agenda

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  1. 8th Grade Honors Social Studies Mrs. Singer Quarter 1: Week 8

  2. Agenda • Review notes for 5 minutes • Quiz on the Enlightenment through The Treaty of Paris • Current events • CNN 10

  3. Agenda 9/11 remembrance:  • CNN 10 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDOrzF7B2Kg • Current events  • The 5 documents that inspired the Constitution  • Group work/create folding study guide  

  4. Highlight: • Who wrote each document • When each was written  • What are the main points or big ideas? • Why was it written? • What type of document is it? (skip if you're not sure) 

  5. Agenda • CNN 10 • Current events • Extra credit quiz instructions  • Finish handout from yesterday • Complete "foldable" study guide • Review Federalist and Anti-Federalist handout from last week • Understanding the Articles of the Confederation & Constitution Notes  • "Valley Forge DBQ" 

  6. First Steps Towards Government   • Articles of Confederation-passed in 1787, this becomes America's first (and temporary) government  • Constitutional Convention-met between May and September of 1787 to discuss changes to the Articles of the Confederate, but they end up dumping the Articles in favor of... • The Constitution-approved in 1789, it's the result of the Constitutional Convention • The Bill of Rights (1789)-the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, appeasing the Anti-Federalists by providing guaranteed individual rights, further limiting the Federal Government 

  7. Battles Quiz (Conference Only)  • Testing silence throughout conference time • Get your test from Mrs. Singer  • Find an open desk or floor space • Use a blank piece of paper for your answer sheet • RETURN your test to the table • Put your answer sheet in your class basket  • Go back to your first hour class when you finish your quiz

  8. Agenda • CNN10 • Current events (2, 4, 6) • Continue on with "Valley Forge" Packet

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