BLOG IS DUE TUESDAY, 9/3
1. Find 2 news articles about the same topic
2. Connect news articles to a theme, topic, event, etc. that you learned about in the 8th grader
-the deeper the connection the better the grade will be
-8th grade topics are listed below
3. 200-250 words
-1/2 should be summary of your event based on 2 articles
-1/2 should be description/analysis of how 2013 event relates to history
4. Include links to 2 articles in your post
US History Topics
- Colonies
- Revolution
- Constitution
- 1st 7 presidents- Washington, Adams, etc.
- Sectionalism- North and South start to split
- Causes of the Civil War- slavery
- Civil War
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