MR. MISKE'S U.S. HISTORY CLASS
6TH GRADE PE (SCROLL DOWN TO WEEKLY LETTERS/CALENDAR FOR PE ACTIVITIES.)
425 837 5726
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PINE LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Integrity, Community, Respect, Excellence, Discovery
ISD DIGITAL RESOURCES
For a full list of ISD digital resources including Office365 use the following link: http://bit.ly/ISDclasslink.
Use Classlink to access the digital resources and avoid remembering those pesky passwords.
WEEKLY LETTERS/CALENDAR
Affirmation: “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” Frederick Douglass
This Day in History: 1910: First Father's Day celebrated in Spokane, WA.
Watch/Read/Complete: Ch. 23 review and Reading Further.
Play: Ch. 23 Kahoot, https://bit.ly/2UfsVmB
Quiz: Ch. 23 quiz is Wednesday. This is the last chapter!
19 questions, multiple choice
Quiz: Year-end quiz, Thursday.
30 questions, multiple choice
Play: Year end game, https://bit.ly/3cb1EYW
Enrichment: PBS, The Civil War
Weekly Counseling Newsletter: https://www.smore.com/db519-plms-counseling
Student Help Desk: Call 425-837-6371
Take the opportunity to learn about racism in America through film. Some suggestions include:
Malcom X, with Denzel Washington
42, about Jackie Robinson
Marshall, about Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall
Selma, about the Civil Rights movement
13th, Documentary about the history of imprisonment of African Americans
Do the Right Thing, Spike Lee's classic movie on inner city racism
The Hate You Give, African American teen witnesses the shooting of a close friend
Twelve Years a Slave, powerful and based on a true story, rated R
And the Children Shall Lead, about the civil rights movement in the South
Hidden Figures, another movie based on the true story of women of color in the U.S. space program. Must see!
Loving, based on true story of interracial marriage. Love conquers hate.
Pride, an underdog African American swim team overcomes racism
The Great Debaters, another great Denzel Washington movie
Hoop Dreams, documentary about the unfair expectations of African American athletes
The Color Purple, Oprah Winfrey stars in this powerful movie of the struggle of African American women
BlacKkklansman, another Spike Lee movie with Denzel Washington's son
Mudbound, about segregated life in the South after WWII
The Blind Side, high school football player overcomes racism to later be drafted in the NFL
Mercy
Just Mercy
Innocent Files
The Help
If you find others, please let me know and I'll add it to the list.
Student Help Desk: Call 425-837-6371
Please let me know if you are having any difficulty accessing the digital resources for this class or any other class. Pine Lake, the district and I want to ensure that every student is learning the material. Please let me know and I will pass this on to Ms. Cappy and we'll get you the help you need.
TCI TEXTBOOK
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