7th Grade America's Project
Project Phase 1: Geography & Background Information
Task 1: Create a 30 page section in your notebook titled "The Americas". Do not put anything in this section except project items. Make a title page that says: "The Americas" and add 5 hand sketched illustrations that represent your learning throughout the project. This is due & will be checked on 3/1
Task 2: Glue the maps into your notebook right after the title page. This is due & will be checked on 3/1. You will also take the 2 map tests on this day.
Task 3: Copy the 3 study guides posted below into your project section of your notebook- You must write these into your notebook!! This will be graded!
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/1.
Task 4: Read, code (at least 2 codes per page) & complete pages 128-131 in your yellow workbook. Do the writing prompt on page 130 on a separate sheet of paper to be turned in!
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/1.
Maps: These should be glued in your notebook right after the title page
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Study Guides to Copy into your Notebook in The Americas Project SectioN: You must write them in your Notebook!
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Project Phase 2: North & South American Indian Cultures Reading & Research
Task 1A: Watch the videos above and take notes in your notebook- 1 page of bullet notes per video as well as a summary statement at the bottom of each page summarizing the 5w's & an H of each video
Title your notes pages at the top of each page then do bullet notes and finally a summary paragraph at the bottom.
Video notes page titles:
Native Americans before European Colonization
Maya, Aztec & Inca 3/22
Task 1B: Read, code (at least 2 codes per page) & complete pages 132-149 in your yellow workbook. You may skip the writing prompts. All other exercises must be completed.
***DRAW 2 of each of the charts on pages 141 and 149 into the project section of your notebook (see the chart titles below)
Chart Titles:
North American Indian Cultures Summary Chart (Pg.141)
North American Indian Cultures Picture Summary Chart (pg 141)
South American Indian Cultures Summary Chart (Pg 149)
South American Indian Cultures Picture Summary Chart (pg 149)
Bullet Notes Summary Charts: Fill out in detail using neat summary bullet point notes for each category. (Think 5 W's & an H)
Picture Summary Charts: Draw & color pictures to illustrate the information on your summary of each category.
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/22
Task 2: Complete the TWO Study Island Lessons, Notes, Flashcards, & Practice Activities. Notes will be graded and practice activities will be scored with your cumulative average. Do the notes in the project section of your notebook and label them for each lesson.
Study Island Lesson Titles:
North American Indian Cultures South American Indian Cultures
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/22
Task 3: Unit Assessment: You will take your test over this unit in class on 3/22/24.
Task 1A: Watch the videos above and take notes in your notebook- 1 page of bullet notes per video as well as a summary statement at the bottom of each page summarizing the 5w's & an H of each video
Title your notes pages at the top of each page then do bullet notes and finally a summary paragraph at the bottom.
Video notes page titles:
Native Americans before European Colonization
Maya, Aztec & Inca 3/22
Task 1B: Read, code (at least 2 codes per page) & complete pages 132-149 in your yellow workbook. You may skip the writing prompts. All other exercises must be completed.
***DRAW 2 of each of the charts on pages 141 and 149 into the project section of your notebook (see the chart titles below)
Chart Titles:
North American Indian Cultures Summary Chart (Pg.141)
North American Indian Cultures Picture Summary Chart (pg 141)
South American Indian Cultures Summary Chart (Pg 149)
South American Indian Cultures Picture Summary Chart (pg 149)
Bullet Notes Summary Charts: Fill out in detail using neat summary bullet point notes for each category. (Think 5 W's & an H)
Picture Summary Charts: Draw & color pictures to illustrate the information on your summary of each category.
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/22
Task 2: Complete the TWO Study Island Lessons, Notes, Flashcards, & Practice Activities. Notes will be graded and practice activities will be scored with your cumulative average. Do the notes in the project section of your notebook and label them for each lesson.
Study Island Lesson Titles:
North American Indian Cultures South American Indian Cultures
Due Date: This is due & will be checked on 3/22
Task 3: Unit Assessment: You will take your test over this unit in class on 3/22/24.