Current Homework

Hi All,

As we continue to work on simultaneous home and class projects, here is the update:

7th Grade
In class, we are working to compile all of the cool identity info from our recent works into one comprehensive paper.
HOMEWORK: FOR WEDNESDAY, 10/27, COMPLETE THE "STATE OVERVIEW" SECTION OF YOUR STATE PROJECT.
State Overview

_____ When, Why, how, and by whom was the state established?

_____ State flag and symbolism

_____ State nickname and motto

_____ Population

_____ Relative land area (How does it compare to California? California is 155,959 square miles [census.gov]).

_____ Relative location

_____ State Capital and other major cities

_____ Popular attractions


8th Grade
In class, we are working to compile all of the cool identity info from our recent works into one comprehensive paper.
HOMEWORK: FOR THURSDAY, 10/28, COMPLETE THE "EIGHT CULTURAL TRAITS" SECTION OF YOUR STATE PROJECT.
Eight Cultural Traits

_____ Common Languages

_____ Common Arts

_____ Dominant Religions

_____ State Government structure and important people

_____ Economy – common jobs and career fields

_____ Social Groups – ethnicities, economic groups, other common groups

_____ History – Important historical people and events that shaped the state’s culture

_____ Daily Life – What do people commonly do there?