Mr. Fini, Social Studies Teacher
Phone:  651-748-6661
Fax:  651-748-6591
E-mail:  rfini@isd622.org

8th Grade Geography
    
World Geography.  8th Grade Social Studies is a year long course that covers the geography of the world.  We use an inclass textbook and an atlas that will available for purchase.  Click here for Atlas Form.
    Useful Links:
    Sheppard Software-  Use this site to practice for map quizzes. 

Unit: River Systems



    Homework:   
1. Weds, Sept. 12th.  World Map. DUE: Friday, SEPT. 11th.
                            Map    Instructions
 2.  Geography Branches Collage.  DUE: Tuesday, SEPT. 15th
3. Features Map. DUE. Tuesday, SEPT. 22nd
4. Latitude & Longitude Packet. DUE: Friday, SEPT. 25th
5. Cardinal Direction WS. DUE: Monday, SEPT. 28th
6. Real Lives Summary.  DUE: Friday, OCT. 9TH
7. City Location Project.  Powepoint (finished in class).  1 page summary. DUE Tuesday, Oct. 20th.
8. River Map. DUE Friday, Oct. 30th.
9. Great Lakes Packet. DUE Weds, Nov. 4th. (will receive 10/29)
10. Canada Physical Map . DUE Monday, November 16th.
  
   Tests/Quizzes:

1. World Map Quiz.  Friday. SEPT 18th.

2. Climate Open Note Quiz: Thursday, Oct. 1st.

3. Intro to Geography Test:  WEDS, Oct. 7th

4. River Systems TEST.  Thurs, Nov. 5th (All students received Review Sheet on 11/2)

5. Canada Map Quiz. Fri. Nov. 13th.

        

7th Grade U.S. History
    
 Unit: The WEST

Homework:   
        1. U.S. Map.  DUE. Monday, SEPT. 14th
        2. The "Story". DUE Thursday, SEPT. 24th
        3. Preamble Mini-Poster. DUE Monday, Sept. 28th.
        4. Branches Packet. DUE Thursday, Oct. 2nd.
        5. 5 Paragraph Essay. DUE, Tuesday, Oct. 20th.
        6. Civil War Map. DUE, Tuesday, Oct. 27th.
        7. Abolitionist Poster. DUE, Weds, Nov. 4th
 
Tests/Quizzes:
1. U.S. State Quiz.  TUESDAY. SEPT. 15th.  (Use Sheppard Software Link above to study)

2. Intro to Government Test. THURS. OCT. 8th

3. CIVIL WAR TEST.  Thurs, Nov. 5th (All students received Review Sheet on 11/2)
    
 


    
    

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