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Rory Schlarb
Mr. Rory Schlarb
Dual Language (Spanish) 3rd Grade Teacher
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Welcome to 7th grade social studies and the academic year!!

Feel free to email me at any time (rschlarb@d131.org) with questions, or simply to update me on the status of your assignments. I am always here to help!

Welcome to 7th grade social studies and the academic year!!

Feel free to email me at any time (rschlarb@d131.org) with questions, or simply to update me on the status of your assignments. I am always here to help!

DBQ BreakdownDBQ Breakdown

Quarter 1

  • Early Jamestown: Why Did So Many Colonists Die?
  • What Caused the Salem Witch Trial Hysteria of 1692?

Quarter 2

  • Valley Forge: Would You Have Quit?
  • How Did the Constitution Guard Against Tyranny? (This will be incorporated into the Civics unit on the Constitution)

Quarter 3

  • Remembering the Alamo: A Personal Journal (1837)
  • Was the United States Justified in Going to War With Mexico? (1846)
  • The California Gold Rush: A Personal Journal (1848)

Quarter 4

  • How Free Were Free Blacks in the North?
  • What Was Harriet Tubman’s Greatest Achievement?
  • The Battle of Gettysburg: Why Was It a Turning Point?
  • North or South: Who Killed Reconstruction?

Quarter 1

  • Early Jamestown: Why Did So Many Colonists Die?
  • What Caused the Salem Witch Trial Hysteria of 1692?

Quarter 2

  • Valley Forge: Would You Have Quit?
  • How Did the Constitution Guard Against Tyranny? (This will be incorporated into the Civics unit on the Constitution)

Quarter 3

  • Remembering the Alamo: A Personal Journal (1837)
  • Was the United States Justified in Going to War With Mexico? (1846)
  • The California Gold Rush: A Personal Journal (1848)

Quarter 4

  • How Free Were Free Blacks in the North?
  • What Was Harriet Tubman’s Greatest Achievement?
  • The Battle of Gettysburg: Why Was It a Turning Point?
  • North or South: Who Killed Reconstruction?

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