Eighth Grade
The Class of 2009!!
Curriculum:
* Civics:
~ The Constitutional Convention & Debates
~ The Framework of the U.S.Constitution & Bill of Rights
~ Major Political Issues & Current Events
~ The Meaning of America & the Importance of Active Citizenship
* Road to Secession: Abolition & Popular Sovereignty
* U.S. Civil War
* Reconstruction
* Industrialization & Immigration
* Progressive Era
* World War I
* The Golden 20's & The Depressing 30's
* World War II
* Cold War, Korean & Vietnam Wars
* Culture Revolution & Civil Rights
* Greatest Hits of the 70's, 80's, 90's
* Dawn of the 21st Century
* Future of America
IMPORTANT 8th GRADE EVENTS
RLC-TV News - Mondays & Thursdays after school.
Youth in Government Day: T.B.A.
Mock Town Council Meeting
Bergen County Prison
Washington D.C. Field Experience - May 13 -15, 2009
Student Day - May 11th, 2009
8th Grade Dance - May 20th, 2008
Graduation - TBA
8th Grade Social Studies Links
Library Card Catalog
Fun Social Studies Links
RLC-TV Page
U.S. Constitution & Civics Links
U.S. Civil War Links
Washington D.C. Field Experience
Geography Links toTravel Around the World
PRESIDENT'S DAY LINKS
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VOCABULARY
Remember to put all words on index cards, and to include, the term, definition, and a sentence which makes sense and expresses the meaning of the word!
VOCABULARY RESOURCES
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This page was last updated on: 9/29/2008
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