MS Social Studies and 7th & 8th Grade Literature: Empires Rise and the Fellowship Marches On!

Another fantastic week!  Please check FACTS for grades/missing assignments, homework/assessment dates, and copies of assignments/rubrics.  Grades closed for 1^st quarter 10/16.

This Week Social Studies Covered – 
5^th – North American Indian Culture Regions and All Saints Day Research Paper
6^th –  The Assyrian and Persian Empires and All Saints Day Research Paper
7^th – The Byzantine Empire Rises and All Saints Day Research Paper
8^th–  The Middle Colonies and The Southern Colonies and All Saints Day Research Paper

Next Week in Social Studies –
5^th – European Colonization
6^th – The Phoenicians
7^th – Byzantine Religion and Culture
8^th – Colonial Society

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

Next Week in Literature –
7th – Fellowship of the Ring Chapters 6 – 8 (pg. 136 – 185)
8^th – Oliver Twist Chapters 18 – 24 (pg. 164 – 217)