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      • Unit 2: Colonialism and Independence 2016
      • Unit 3: The American Revolution 2016
      • Unit 4: Constitution & Early Republic 2016
      • Unit 5: Expansion and Reform
      • Socratic Seminar
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    • Reading Junior Scholastic Online... Speech to Text Tip!
    • 7A Social Studies: Sacajawea Falcons >
      • Ancient Rome
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      • Middle Ages
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      • WINGS Cultural Fair
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    • 6th grade Social Studies at KMCP >
      • Unit 6: Ancient Europe
    • 7th grade Social Studies (from Delta MS) >
      • Unit 1: Personal Finance
      • Unit 2: Africa
      • Unit 3: Middle East
      • Unit 4: SE Asia and Australia
      • Unit 5: Central Asia
      • Unit 7: Europe Today
      • Final Project: House of Wax
    • 8th grade Social Studies (from Delta MS) >
      • Unit 1: Personal Finance
      • Unit 2: Colonialsim
      • Unit 3: Revolution
      • Unit 4: Constitution
      • Unit 5: S.S. Skills
      • Unit 6: National History Day >
        • National History Day Examples
      • Unit 7: Growth and Expansion
      • Unit 8: Civil War
      • Unit 9: Reconstruction
    • FOCUS Class (from Delta MS)
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  • Washington DC Field Lesson
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    • In the Media

The goal of the DMS FOCUS class is help students prepare for a successful transition to the high school, and to start planning for their future.

"Getting to Know You" quizzes and journal activities
     Also check out the "I Have a Dream" music video from Common, that was in the great movie, Freedom Writers


Plan for the rest of the year ...

Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 7

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