Mrs. Rice's Social Studies

Government - American History - Civics - 8th Grade American History

Nat'l Honor Society - HS, JH & Elem. Quiz Bowl - 8th Grade Sponsor

JANUARY ACTIVITIES

January 8: HS QB at Med. Valley 4:00

January 14: HS RPAC QB at Elwood 1:00

January 21: SW Elementary QB at HS: 4:00

January 26: JH QB at Southern Valley 1:00

January 26: Elem QB at Arapahoe 4:00 (Mrs. Wilson will take)

1/19/26

GOVERNMENT: MLK JR. Day Activities

CIVICS: Read pp. 17-22 together

8TH AM. HISTORY: MLK JR. Day Activities

AM. HISTORY: MLK JR. Day Activities

1/20/26

GOVERNMENT: Watch Unicameral; Look over bills

CIVICS: Read pp. 23-27; Worksheet 23-27

8TH AM. HISTORY: Go over Chapter 10 Tests; Read Ch. 11 Section 1 together

AM. HISTORY: Read Ch. 13 Section 2; Do Worksheets 1 & 2

1/21/26

GOVERNMENT: LAST DAY FOR BILL INTRODUCTION: Watch Unicameral

CIVICS: Read pp. 28-30; Start Ch. 2 Study Guide

8TH AM. HISTORY:  Read Ch. 11 Section 2 together; Worksheets 1 & 2

AM. HISTORY: Read Ch. 13 Section 3 together

1/22/26

GOVERNMENT: Pick out a list of bills you would like to research (5)

CIVICS: Work on Ch. 2 Study Guide

8TH AM. HISTORY: Play Oregon Trail

AM. HISTORY: Read Ch. 13 Section 4; Worksheets 3 & 4

1/23/26 

GOVERNMENT: Portal for bill selection will open in Google Classroom at 7:45; enter into Bill Tracker

CIVICS: Finish Ch. 2 Study Guide

8TH AM. HISTORY: Read Ch. 11 Section 3 together

AM. HISTORY: Chapter 13 Study Guide