8th--Topic 5 Society and Culture Before the Civil War, Lesson 2: Industrialization and Immigration with Reading Support.
7th Grade Learning Objectives: Students will "sequence events in the rise of the Mali empire," they will "explain what made Mali a site of encounter," they will "draw conclusions about the effects of cultural exchange in Mali," and they will "discuss how the Songhai empire encouraged the spread of Islam."
8th Grade Learning Objectives: Students will "describe how the use of steam power affected the Industrial Revolution," they will "explain what family life was like in the growing cities," they will "describe the impact of the Industrial Revolution on working conditions and social class," and they will "discuss the impact of slavery."
Homework for Thursday Night: None. Complete missing work. Parent-teacher Conferences are this week!