A blog for 8th grade students to discuss and comment on topics related to US History.
Monday, January 30, 2012
The Legacy of US Indian Removal Policy
Do
a quick web research on the legacy of Indian removal and the
reservation system. How does this story end? What is life like on the
reservations today? Then report what you have found.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Project Choice: US Indian Removal
Discuss which project you have chosen, why you have chosen it, and how you plan on approaching your project choice. This should be a brief 5 sentence paragraph and should provide as many details as possible.
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Castle Final Judgement Day
Write your final review and choice for the winner of the Castle Contract.
Views of Native Americans in Old Textbooks
Write a fully developed 5-7 sentence paragraph describing attitudes that early 19th century students would develop toward Native Americans if their knowledge of native cultures was based upon information imparted by the text you read. Be sure to back up your ideas with evidence and quotes.
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