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General Resources and links for social studies
MiddleSchoolReadingList.docx
(This is not the required list for the year, these are merely suggestions if students want to further bridge understanding)
Martin Luther King Jr. Letters from Birmingham Jail
Permission Slip for the movie Selma
Required Reading for 2023-2024 school year
All
students will be required to read
one
book for social studies this year, and complete a book report over said book. There will be deadlines prior to the end of a semester so turning them in on the last day before winter break/ last day of school is
unacceptable
.
Book Report Format
*Please note: Some grade levels might have multiple options for what a student can read.*
1st Semester
2nd Semester
6th
Grade
Night by Elie Wiesel
7th
Grade
Red Scarf Girl by Ji Li Jiang
8th
Grade
TBD (Most likely To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee)
Resources for 6th grade:
Languages
Religions
1-3-5 For Unit 1
WW1 powerpoint
Rise of Nazism and Economic Depression powerpoint
WW2 Effects powerpoint
1-3-5 for Unit 3
Latin America Country Comparison
Cuban Missile Crisis Game
Cuban Missile Crisis Russian side
Latin American Geography
Latin American Environmental Issues
Latin American culture
Latin American History- Cuban Revolution
Latin American Migration
Latin American Governments PPT
Resources for 7th grade:
How the Middle East Got that Way
Middle East after WW1
Holocaust Documents
Holocaust Photos
Creation of Israel
Wednesday Article
Thursday Article 1
Thursday Article 2
Friday Article
Unit 2 1-3-5
Unit 2 Study Guide
Parliamentary Democracy
Asian Geography
Korean and Vietnam primary sources
Resources for 8th grade:
Unit 1- Georgia's Beginnings
Georgia Transportation videos
[Unit 1]Georgias Beginnings.ppt
1-3-5
Unit 2- Georgia as a Colony
Georgia as a colony.pptx
Video about Salzburgers
Video about Highland Scots
War of Jenkins Ear
Battle of Bloody Marsh
1-3-5
Unit 2 1-3-5.docx
Unit 3- Revolutionary War
SSH3.ppt
1-3-5 Unit 3.docx
Unit 4- Westward Expansion
GrowthofGA8.ppt
1-3-5 for Unit 4
Unit 5- Civil War
Civil War Causes
Dred Scott Mock Trial
Civil War3- a good one.ppt
CIvil War Reconstruction.ppt
Unit 6- The New South
Unit 6 - The New South.pptx
1906 Riot
Leo Frank Case
1-3-5
Unit 7- WW1, The Great Depression and WW2
post-world-war-i-world-war-ii-georgia.ppt
1-3-5
Unit 8- Modern Georgia
Modern Georgia
1-3-5 for Modern Georgia
Unit 9- Government of Georgia
Foundations of Government notes
Legislative Branch notes
Executive Branch notes
Judicial Branch notes
Juvenile Justice notes
Local Government notes