today we did more research for our project.
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Today is another research day an mr.bruns is asking what know about what were doing so far in each section.
today we worked on are group project and talked with the teacher bout are parts that we are doing out of are sections and stuff like that
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/homestead-act/
in 1862 the homestead act was put in to act that alowed p
Today we had to work on our power points. Our section is on the expansion of industry. I have how industry changes the environment. I also had to study for my oral test which is going to be very compicated. Also opur projects are due next week.
Today we finished the in class quiz and started research with our partners.
Drea and I have the section 7-1.
While Drea started on the actual presentation I started reading in the book. The section I'm working on is Life in the new land.
By the 1870s mo
Today we fishised up our group test and then were given time to work on our projects. My section is 7-1 and is Though the "Golden Door" and Life in the New Land.
Through the "Golden Door"
Millions of immigrants entered the United States in the late 19t
We had a research day, We have chapter five section one. Horse and Buffalo. Settles push westward. Gold Rush. Government Restricts Native Americans. Bozement Trail. Bloody Battles continue. Government supports Assimilation. Destruction of Buffalo
Today we finished the test that we started yesterday. We then started to research our group project. Kara and I have the chapter 7:2- The Challenge of Urbanization. During the 19th century the urban population grew five times as big due to industrial
we finished our group tests and now are starting on our group projectswe have section six three.
Strikes turn violent
Great strike of 1887- the Baltimore and Ohio railroad went on strike from the second wage cut in two months. over 50,000 freight and p
We continued with our group testing..our group overall did pretty good..we got a B or B+ i'd say.
SETTLERS MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE PLAINS
...frontier settlers had many things that made life difficult-droughts, floods, fires, blizzards, locust plague
Today we finished up our tests then had a work to day to start on our powerpoint projects.
My topics are:
-The Culture of the Plains Indians
-Settlers Push Westward
-The Government Restricts Native Americans
-Bloody Battles Continue
The Culture of the Plai
These are the topics that I am doing for my project over Chapter 5 section 1:
The Government Supports Assimilation
The Battle of Wounded Knee
Cattle Becomes Big Business
A Day in the Life of a Cowboy
The End of the Open Range
I spent most of my time readin
Today was a work day on our projects that are now due on Tuesday. I'm doing the second half of the chapter and Leah is doing the first. We're shooting to be completely done by the end of class on Friday! Today in class I read our section.
From the boo
We took the 8th grade review test
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