From Ancient Empires to Epic Quests: Inside Ms. Ehlert’s Middle School Social Studies and Literature Classes!

Another fantastic week!  Please check FACTS for grades/missing assignments, homework/assessment dates, and copies of assignments/rubrics.  Quarter 1 ends 10/16.

This Week Social Studies Covered – 
5^th – TEST and North American Indian Culture Regions
6^th – The First Empires
7^th –  Decline of the Roman Empire
8^th – The New England Colonies

Next Week in Social Studies –
5^th – North American Indian Culture Regions
6^th –  The Assyrian and Persian Empires (HW DUE 10/12)
7^th – The Byzantine Empire Rises (HW DUE 10/12)
8^th–  The Middle Colonies and The Southern Colonies

This Week Literature Covered – 
7^th – Fellowship of the Ring  Prologue – Chapter 2
8^th Oliver Twist  Chapters 6 – 12

Next Week in Literature –
7th – Fellowship of the Ring Chapters 3 – 5
8^th –  Oliver Twist Chapters 13 – 17