Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Homework- Monday December 22, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/22/2014
Create a timeline of the Great Migration. Include at least 5 events and use descriptions of the North and the South during the time period. 
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Monday, December 22, 2014

Homework- Friday December 19, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/19/2014
Pretend you are waiting at the train station for your train to travel up North from the South during the Great Migration. Describe how you are feeling, the environment and people around you, and what you are expecting when you arrive in the North. 
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Homework-Thursday December 18, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/18/2014
1.) Which Jacob Lawrence painting are you recreating from his Migration Series? Describe the painting below. 
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2.) Write a background store  to go along with the painting. Use what you have learned about the Great Migration through Jacob Lawrence's Migration series to write the story. The story must be at least 5 sentences long. 
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Have a wonderful night! See you tomorrow :)

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Homework-Wednesday December 17, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/17/2014
Pretend you are an African American living in the South about to move to the North. Write a diary entry describing how you are feeling, why you are moving, and what you expect to find in the North. 

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Homework-Monday December 15, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework
12/15/2014

Pretend you are an African American who has just moved from the South to the North. Write a letter to a family member who is still in South. In the letter include why you left the South, what your journey was like, what life is like in the North, and what your new job is in the North.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Homework-Wednesday December 10, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/10/2014
Name:_______________________________

Write a poem from the perspective of one of the 9 Scottsboro boys. Use the emotions you heard in the Jazz music studied in class to create the poem. Poem must be at least 5 lines      

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Enjoy your night! See you tomorrow :)

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Homework-Tuesday December 9, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/09/2014
Choose a song that you think Tom Robinson would relate most to. Use at least 3 lines from the song to explain your answer.       

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Have a wonderful night! See you tomorrow :)

Monday, December 8, 2014

Homework-Monday December 08, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/08/2014

Choose a song you think best represents what is happening in the country today. Pick at least 3 lines from the song to explain why you chose the song. 

Homework-Friday December 5, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/05/14
How are Nelson Mandela, the missing Nigerian Chibok girls, and the 9 Scottsboro boys all related? Please Explain.       

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Homework-Thursday, December 4, 2014


Social Studies Art/Homework 
12/04/2014
Create a story sequence for the Scottsboro Trial. Include details about the trial, the place it was held, the people involved, and what happened after the trial. 
Have a wonderful night! See you tomorrow! :)


Homework- Wednesday, December 3, 2014


Social Studies Art/Homework 
12/03/2014
Why is it important to understand what other people think even if it is different than what you think? Explain using 2 examples. 
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Optical Illusion from class:

See you tomorrow!

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Homework-December 2, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework
12/02/2014
How does what happened in the Scottsboro Trial compare to what is going on in Ferguson Missouri today? Give at least 5 comparisons. 
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Enjoy your night! See you tomorrow!
*If you bring in your homework tomorrow you will get a prize*

Homework-December 1, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
12/01/2014
Describe the time period that "To Kill a Mockingbird" takes place in. Include where, when, and what the country was like during that time period. 
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Homework-November 26, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
11/26/2014
What are some different ways we can support Malala Yousafzai in her fight for girl's education as a school? Give 3 ideas. 
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Homework-Tuesday November 25, 2014

Social Studies/Art Homework 
11/25/2014
How are Malala Yousafzai and the Nigerian Chibok Schoolgirls connected? Explain.

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