Social Studies- 7A- Ms. Kaplan

Course Description

In 7th grade, we build on students' knowledge gained in 6th grade, continuing to focus on history, geography, civics and economics, and move into the Eastern Hemisphere. Topics covered range from the origins of civilizations in Mesopotamia and China, to the great empires of Egypt and Greece. We will investigate modern finances and how be prepared for the future.
 
We meet every day at the following time: 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

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Week of September 17th

This week in Social Studies, the students will
  • Complete their Advice Column
  • Begin learning about Ancient Mesopotamia

Week of September 10th

This week in Social Studies, students will,
  • Continue understanding Early Humans
  • What makes a civilization
  • Ancient Mesopotamia

Week of September 4th

This week in Social Studies, we will:
  • Assessment for Primary Vs. Secondary Sources, 5 Themes of Geography, Map Skills
  • Early Humans

Week of August 26th

This week in Social Studies, we will...
  • Current Events
  • 5 Themes of Geography Book
  • Map Skills
  • Review for quiz on Tuesday, September 4th.
    • Primary Vs. Secondary Sources
    • 5 Themes of Geography
    • Map Skills

Week of August 20th

This week in Social Studies we will...
  • Current Events
  • Primary Vs. Secondary Sources
  • 5 Themes of Geography
  • Map Skills

Week of August 13th

We will start switching content classes on Wednesday, August 15th.
This week in Social Studies:
  • Meet Ms. Kaplan
  • Due Dates
  • Organizational Tools
  • Warm Ups
  • Pre-Assessment on Map Skills/ Geography
  • Current Events Assignments
  • Atlas Fun