Hello to all you adults out there who take care of my students when they are at home!
In case you are interested in some of the books we are working with in class, here are some titles for you to check out:
7th grade: Resistance in Paradise: Rethinking 100 Years of U.S. Involvement in the Caribbean and the Pacific
Simple Verses (by Jose Marti)
Keys to American History: Understanding Our Most Important Historic Documents
8th grade: DK Who's In Charge? How People and Ideas Make the World Go Round
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution
Understanding the Bill of Rights
Keys to American History: Understanding Our Most Important Historic Documents
You can follow assignments and due dates on my class Twitter account at MsHoodsHoodlums; don't forget to study for the Map Quiz on Thursday, September 16th; continue researching U.S. states' legislative records on and agendas for environmental issues for the Legislative Draft; remember that we have a field trip to the Minnesota State Capitol on the last day of Q1!
Thanks for reading!
Leah Hood
