COURSE OF STUDY

                                                   Grade Seven

                                                    Social Studies

                                         Text: Medieval Times to Today

Units of Study

*Expected dates of duration: September-November

A) Introduction to Social Studies

    The Five Themes of Geography

B) Chapter 1

    The Byzantine and Muslim Empires

C) Chapter 2

    Civilizations of Africa

                                        Homework

September 10-14

Monday: 

Draw and label the graphic organizer with the five themes of geography

Tuesday:

Can you write the directions from your home to school?  (Are the directions relative or absolute)?

Wednesday;

Cover textbooks

Review for Friday’s Map Quiz

Thursday

Complete social studies vocabulary worksheet

Friday

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month:

Find and bring information about a favorite Hispanic person of interest

(Bring a picture….earn extra points)

Week of September 16-21

Monday:

school closed

Tuesday:

school closed

Wednesday:

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Friday:

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