Timeline Dates – Second Set

Today we will be adding four dates to our already existing TimeToast timelines. Students, please add the Protestant Reformation dates below to your timeline. Remember to use links, photos, and descriptions. The Posting of The 95 Theses Battle of The Peasants Martin Luther’s First Translations of The Bible Mr. McClung

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Social Studies Video Lesson

Students, as I told you yesterday I will not be at school for part of the day today due to a dentist appointment. Please watch the video and follow the instructions. Mr. McClung

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Creating a Time Line & First Set of Dates

Today in class we will be using a website called Timetoast to help us build a historical time line. Please use the link provided to visit the website and watch the instructional videos below on how to create an account, time line, and event. How to Sign Up: Creating a New Time Line: Creating a…

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Timeline Additions: American Revolution

Students, as we continue with our Timelines using Timetoast you have new dates to add to your timelines. Today we will discuss the American Revolution and you need to add some important battles to your timeline. The battles are listed below and you the information you will need for these important battles can be found…

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Revolution of The Day: The American Revolution

The American Revolution in five minutes. Toooooday, we covered the basics of the American Revolution. Above is a video of our discussions in class today about the major players, conflict, and the resolution of The American Revolution. Mr. McClung

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Regions of Arkansas

As we wrap up our discussions about different economies, my students recently took a closer look at the six regions of Arkansas. Students were asked to analysis their region based on specific criteria related to economics, such as: natural resources, major source of income, tourist attractions, etc… Students were then asked to take their information…

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Revolution of The Day: English Civil War

The English Civil War in Six Minutes In social studies, we are currently in the middle of discussing the European Renaissance. One thing that my students are realizing is that with the birth of new ideas and theories comes conflict and/or revolutions. For the next few days my students and I will highlight a different…

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Regions of Arkansas Project

Today my students will be using Google Docs and internet resources to research regions of our state. This project is in continuation of our on going talks about economics and economics in the state of Arkansas. We will watch to the video above to sharpen our searching skills during this project. Above are the instructions…

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The Fundred Project

Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a> The Fundred Project is a art project that focuses on bringing awareness to lead-contaminated soil in major U.S. cities and contributes. How you may ask? By creating fake one hundred dollar bills (Fundreds). Students are given one hundred dollar templates and asked to design these Fundreds in any…

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