Thursday, May 29, 2025

SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMER!!!

I just wanted to take a second to thank you all for a WONDERFUL year!!!  Beginning middle school can be a daunting task and a year of a lot of changes for many kids.  Throughout all of it, you all have persevered and made the most of your 6th Grade year.  It went by quickly, didn't it?!?!

I AM PROUD OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU!!!

I hope you have learned a lot and enjoyed history!  Have a FUN, RELAXING, and SAFE SUMMER and good luck next year in 7th Grade!!! 

Friday, May 16, 2025

SOL Post Assessment

Today, you will be taking your FINAL history test for 6th Grade...WOOHOO!!!  Let's see how much you learned this year!  This grade WILL NOT count against you, but if you make a 70% or higher, you will receive an EXTRA 100% quiz grade in the gradebook!

Take your time & DO YOUR BEST!!!

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Unit 9 Test: Civil War


Today, you will be taking your Unit 9 Test on the Civil War in History class.  You MAY use your notes to help you while taking this test : )
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Blocks 4B, 6B, & 8B
Click here for the Unit 9 Test


Monday, May 12, 2025

Unit 9 Test: Civil War


Today, you will be taking your Unit 9 Test on the Civil War in History class.  You MAY use your notes to help you while taking this test : )
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Blocks 1A & 3A
Click here for the Unit 9 Test

Block 7A
Click here for the Unit 9 Test


Thursday, May 8, 2025

HISTORY BEE Review Games

Use the games below to help review EVERYTHING you have learned this semester in U.S. History I.  We will be having our class

HISTORY BEE on 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14th (A Day Classes)

-OR-

THURSDAY, MAY 15th (B Day Classes).

PRIZES will be awarded to the winners in each class so refresh those brains my little historians  : )


UNIT 1 REVIEW
UNIT 3 REVIEW

UNIT 4 REVIEW


UNIT 5 REVIEW  
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UNIT 6 REVIEW

UNIT 8 REVIEW
Unit 8 Test Review Columns
Unit 8 Test Review Hangman
Unit 8 Test Review Jeopardy
Unit 8 Test Review Millionaire
Sequencing Practice #1
Sequencing Practice #2
Sequencing Practice #3

UNIT 9 REVIEW



Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Quiz Review: People & Events of the Civil War

Use these review games plus your notes to help you review the important information related to the key people and events of the Civil War.

Your quiz will on the following dates:
Friday, May 2nd (A Day Classes)
-OR-
Monday, May 5th (B Day Classes)


Abraham Lincoln


Ulysses S. Grant

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson


Battle of Manassas/Bull Run

Monday, April 21, 2025

Pre-Civil War Unrest Review

Over the next few days, you will be learning about the
differences between the North & South and  the compromises  that occurred before the Civil War.  You will also be coloring a map that will indicate the states that were a part of the Union and the states that were a part of the Confederacy.  

Use the games below to review the following topics:

*North vs South Notes
*Compromises Notes
*Secession
*States in the Union/Confederacy
*Border States


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Pick a Bale of Cotton 


Popular Sovereignty








Monday, April 14, 2025

Unit 8 Test

Today students will be taking their Unit 8 Test in History class.  If you are unhappy with your score you may retake it!

Blocks 4B, 6B, & 8B

Friday, April 11, 2025

Unit 8 Test

Today students will be taking their Unit 8 Test in History class.  If you are unhappy with your score you may retake it!

Blocks 1A & 3A

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Unit 8 Test Review Quizzes

Test your knowledge of Unit 8 by completing Review Quiz #1 with the score of 100% and Review Quiz #2 with the score of 100%. Once you have ACED the quizzes, you can play review games.  Pay attention to the questions that you miss and make a 100%!!!

Monday, April 7, 2025

Unit 8 Test Review Games


 Students will their test on Unit 8 (Westward Expansion) on
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 11th (A Day Classes)
-OR-
MONDAY, APRIL 14th (B Day Classes)  

The games below are good resources to use to enhance your knowledge of Westward Expansion & Reform ; )



Unit 8 Test Review Games
Unit 8 Test Review Battleship
Unit 8 Test Review Columns
Unit 8 Test Review Hangman
Unit 8 Test Review Jeopardy
Unit 8 Test Review Millionaire
Sequencing Practice #1
Sequencing Practice #2
Sequencing Practice #3

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Unit 8 Quiz Review

Students will be having a content quiz on Unit 8 on 
Tuesday, April 1st (A Day Classes)
-OR-
Wednesday, April 2nd (B Day Classes)  

The quiz will cover Territorial Expansion, Westward Movement & Inventors & Entrepreneurs.  Students should study their notes we have completed in class.  They may also use the review games below to help them study!
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Unit 8 Quiz Review Battleship
Unit 8 Quiz Review Millionaire
Unit 8 Quiz Review Columns
Unit 8 Quiz Review Hangman

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Unit 8 Quiz Review: Crossword Puzzle


HINT #1—when you type in an answer, it will turn green if it is correct and red if it is wrong

HINT #2—use the “&” symbol for the word “and”

HINT #3—use the word “trail” after Oregon and Santa Fe :   )

Monday, March 17, 2025

Can You Survive the Oregon Trail???

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See how long you and your family can survive along the Oregon Trail.  Make wise decisions young pioneers!!!

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Unit 8 Vocabulary Review

Use the games and quizzes below to help you learn the key vocabulary terms from Unit 8.  The Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz will be 
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19th (A Day Classes)
-OR-
THURSDAY, MARCH 20th (B Day Classes  

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Unit 7 Test: Birth of a Nation

Today you will be taking your Unit 7 Test in History.  Remember, if you are unhappy with your score you can retake the test...you just need to talk to Mrs. Peters to schedule a time to do so.

Blocks 4B, 6B, & 8B
Click here for the Unit 7 Test

 

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Unit 7 Test: Birth of a Nation

Today you will be taking your Unit 7 Test in History.  Remember, if you are unhappy with your score you can retake the test...you just need to talk to Mrs. Peters to schedule a time to do so.

Blocks 1A & 3A
Click here for the Unit 7 Test

Block 7A
Click here for the Unit 7 Test

 

Monday, March 3, 2025

Unit 7 Review Quizzes

Students will be taking their Unit 7 Birth of A Nation Test on

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5th 
(A Day Classes)
-OR-
THURSDAY, MARCH 6th 
(B Day Classes)  

Students should use the games and review quizzes below to help them better prepare.

You must complete Review Quiz #1 with a score of 87% or higher; then Review Quiz #2 with a score of 87% or higher then you can plan any of the review games for Unit 7

Review Quiz #1
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Review Quiz #2
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

EXTRA TICKET OPPORTUNITY...Memorize the Preamble

Here's your chance to earn EXTRA TICKETS!  What do I need to do, you ask???  Memorize and recite the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution by MONDAY, MARCH 3rd and you'll receive 10 extra tickets.  You DO NOT have to recite it in front of the class...only me   : )









Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Quiz Review: Historical Documents

Unit 7 is a difficult unit for students because of all of the historical documents.  It is hard to keep straight what principle goes with which document.  Below are some quizzes and games to help you review!
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When you have made a 90% or higher (you may take it as many times as you would like) on the Review Quizzes you may play any of the review games or take any of the review quizzes listed below to prepare for your upcoming quiz on 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 (A Day Classes)
-OR-
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (B Day Classes)
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Friday, February 7, 2025

Unit 7 Vocabulary Review

Today, students will be working on their Unit 7 Vocabulary.  Use the games below to review the important terms from this unit.

Unit 7 Pre-AP Vocabulary Practice Quiz

Unit 7 Vocabulary Quiz will be on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 (A Day Classes)
-OR-
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 (B Day Classes)

***Unit 7 contains material that is sometimes very difficult for students to understand.  This unit covers the "Birth of our Nation" and information about how our country was setup and how it is run today.  Please make sure that you are spending extra time studying and reviewing for this difficult unit!

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Unit 6 Test: American Revolution

Today students will be taking their Unit 6 Test.  Remember, if you are ever unhappy with your test score, you can always retake it!!!

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Unit 6 Test: American Revolution

Today students will be taking their Unit 6 Test.  Remember, if you are ever unhappy with your test score, you can always retake it!!!


Monday, February 3, 2025

Unit 6 Review Quizzes

Students will be having their 
Unit 6 American Revolution Test on

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 (A Day Classes)
-OR-
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 (B Day Classes)

  Use the review quizzes below to help prepare for this test. 
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LAPTOP STATION
GOAL: complete ALL of the Review Quizzes below with the score of 88% or higher.  When you have achieved the required score on BOTH quizzes play the Unit 6 review games on the blog.
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Quiz: People & Events of the American Revolution

Today students will take their quiz on the key people & events of the Revolutionary War.  

GOOD LUCK!!!

Blocks 4B, 6B, & 8B

Wednesday, January 22, 2025