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WEEKLY READING ASSIGNMENT

Ch. 7 - Settling the Great Basin, p. 118 - 141

TESTS

NO TESTS THIS WEEK!


Assignments

2nd Term Assignments

  1. Map - "The Great Encounter" (due 10/27)
  2. Map - "Westward Ho!" (in-class assignment)(due 11/3)
  3. Journal Entries - complete the Journal Entries worksheet by writing an account of each of the listed groups, as if you were writing about your own trip (due 11/4)
  4. Ch. 6 - Words to Understand & Memory Master (due 11/10)
  5. Landmarks - What would you name the landmarks? (due 11/11)
  6. Nature, Friend or Foe?  Complete the list of things in nature that made it easier and things that make the trek harder. Complete packing Grandma's trunck. (due 11/11)
  7. The First Thanksgiving - Draw a picture of what you think the first Thanksgiving would have looked like (include pilgrims, indians, and food that would have been served), then draw a picture of some of the facts that you learned about the first Thanksgiving. (due 11/17)
  8. Surveying the Town - using graph paper, use your book to design an early pioneer town, p. 128 (due 11/19)

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