William S. Cohen Middle School

Mr. Busque’s 8^th Grade Social Studies Classes

Date: 10/21/16

Class: Regular Social Studies

Overview:

Today is self lead student choice learning.

You may do any of the items from the list below today to expand your knowledge of the progressive era.

1) Read Chapter 19

2) Read any of the information links on my portaportal under “History Links, Chapter 19”. The are a few good ones. One is a famous poet from the times named Edwin Arlington. He was a favorite of Theodore Roosevelt. Another is a site that discusses womens role in society.

3) Watch the video and play associated learning games on Brainpop for the video “Theodore Roosevelt”

4) Wathc the videos on portaportal under “History Links- Chapter 19”

a. Booker T Washington, Mini-Bio

b. WEB DuBois, Mini-Bio

c. Woodrow Wilson, Mini-Bio

d. Theodore Roosevelt, Mini-Bio

Assignments:

- None

Miscellaneous: Get some sleep, in a recent study 80% of US teens grades are negatively effected due to lack of sleep.

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Class: Accelerated Social Studies

Overview:

Today is self lead student choice learning.

You may do any of the items from the list below today to expand your knowledge of the progressive era.

1) Read Chapter 19

2) Read any of the information links on my portaportal under “History Links, Chapter 19”. The are a few good ones. One is a famous poet from the times named Edwin Arlington. He was a favorite of Theodore Roosevelt. Another is a site that discusses womens role in society.

3) Watch the video and play associated learning games on Brainpop for the video “Theodore Roosevelt”

4) Wathc the videos on portaportal under “History Links- Chapter 19”

a. Booker T Washington, Mini-Bio

b. WEB DuBois, Mini-Bio

c. Woodrow Wilson, Mini-Bio

d. Theodore Roosevelt, Mini-Bio

Assignments:

- None

Miscellaneous: Get some sleep, in a recent study 80% of US teens grades are negatively effected due to lack of sleep.