T.A.G./Enrichment

Activities/Opportunities

 

©1995 D. Peel

(Revised 2003)


T.A.G./Enrichment Activities and Opportunities are available to all students who have mastered the basic material. T.A.G. Students should complete at least ten enrichment cards per quarter and keep track of their progress on this form and in the Enrichment Activities Booklet that they received at the beginning of the year. There are several times during the year when any student that has an “A” average will Compact the regular unit and Extend the next one by working with an Authentic Cooperative Learning Team using available technology to produce, demonstrate, and assess Student Teacher Project(s).

 

October Project_____________________________________________

 

February Project____________________________________________

 

May Project________________________________________________

 

 

Mr. Peel’s Social Studies Class

T.A.G. ACTIVITIES & ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES


GeoQuiz – Check (X) each card number when it has been mastered.

 

G    GEOQUIZ ELECTRONIC LEARNING ENRICHMENT CARDS

 

___ U.S. History (post 1865)  (X) EACH CARD AS DONE      13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

___ World History                             1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

___ More World Geography              1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

___ The Wild West                             1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

___ Wonders of the Smithsonian        1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

___  The Story of Rock Music           1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

 

 

C     ***COMPUTER PROGRAMS***

 

___ VIRTUAL ECONOMICS CD

 

___ Middle School Advantage HISTORY CD

 

___ Geography SMALL BLUE PLANET CD

 

___ American Heritage HISTORY of the UNITED STATES CD

 

___ EUROPE ALIVE CD

 

___ SKYTRIP AMERICA CD

 

___ Latest Greatest 1

 

___ Latest Greatest 2

 

___ Latest Greatest 3

 

 

EX  EXTENSION/ENRICHMENT PRESENTATIONS  

(Compact ch. 4, 8, & 16 – Extend ch. 5, 9, & 17)


___ Compton’s Editing Room

 

___ The American Girls Premiere

 

___ Cool Tools Multimedia Workshop

 

___ PowerPoint

 

___ Excel

 

___ Avid DV Express Video Editing

 

___ Latest Greatest 4

 

___ Latest Greatest 5

 

___ Latest Greatest 6

 

 

L    LAPTOP ENRICHMENT CARDS

      Check (X) each card number when it has been mastered

 

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,

 

26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,

 

48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,

 

70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,

 

92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,

 

110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125.

 

 

 

U.S. HISTORY  Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  The First Americans______________


___2.  Early Explorers of North America___


___3.  Early Settlements________________


___4.  The Road to Revolution___________


___5.  The American Revolution__________


___6.  Forming a Federal Government______


___7.  Exploring America________________


___8.  Land Grants & Acquisitions_________


___9.  Westward Ho!____________________


___10. Frontier Folk_____________________


___11. ”A House Divided”________________


___12. Civil War________________________


___13. Early American Inventions___________


___14. Communications___________________


___15. U.S. Wars_________________________


___16. World War II______________________


___17. Famous Reformers__________________


___18. U.S. Presidents_____________________


___19. Famous American Buildings___________


___20. Who Said That?_____________________





WORLD HISTORY  Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  Armaments at Sea________________


___2.  Armaments on Land______________


___3.  Inventions that Changed The World__


___4.  Great Journeys___________________


___5.  Great Leaders____________________


___6.  Religion_________________________


___7.  Ancient Art______________________


___8.  Notable Buildings 1________________


___9.  Notable Buildings 2________________


___10. Great Civilizations_________________


___11. Great Soldiers_____________________


___12. Great Writers______________________


___13. Words that made an Impact___________


___14. Historical Clothing__________________


___15. Age of Empire_____________________


___16. Great Disasters_____________________


___17. Technological Revolution_____________


___18. The March of Medicine_______________


___19. Famous Quotations___________________


___20. Travel and Trade_____________________

 

 


MORE WORLD GEOGRAPHY  Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  North America__________________


___2.  South America__________________


___3.  Africa_________________________


___4.  Asia___________________________


___5.  Oceania________________________


___6.  Europe_________________________


___7.  World Time Zones________________


___8.  World Cardinal & Intermediate Directions


___9.  World Latitude, World Longitude______


___10. World Lat. & Long. (locating cities)____


___11. Geographical Features_______________


___12. World Rainfall_____________________


___13. World Languages___________________


___14. World Religions____________________


___15. North American Native Peoples________


___16. World Ancient Civilizations___________


___17. World Explorations__________________


___18. World Flags________________________


___19. World Populations___________________


___20. World Currency_____________________

 

 

 

THE WILD WEST  Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  Painted Tepees__________________


___2.  Life inside a Tepee_______________


___3.  Building a Frontier Fort___________


___4.  Life inside a Frontier Fort_________


___5.  The Buffalo Hunt________________


___6.  Uses for the Buffalo______________


___7.  Famous Outlaws_________________


___8.  Weapons of the Wild West_________


___9.  Famous Lawmen___________________


___10. Famous Native American Chiefs______


___11. Cowboy Gear_____________________


___12. Branding_________________________


___13. Rodeos___________________________


___14. The Pony Express__________________


___15. The Oregon Trail___________________


___16. Life in a Conestoga Wagon___________


___17. Native American Tribes of the West____


___18. Native American Ceremonies__________


___19. Women of the West__________________


___20. Famous Places of the West____________








WONDERS OF THE SMITHSONIAN  Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  Smithsonian Wonders____________


___2.  Fascinating Inventions____________


___3.  Minerals_______________________


___4.  Precious Gems__________________


___5.  World Currency_________________


___6.  Musical Instruments______________


___7.  Insects and Spiders_______________


___8.  Marvelous Mollusks______________


___9.  At the Zoo______________________


___10. Dinosaurs_________________________


___11. Air and Space History_______________


___12. Airplanes from the Past to Present______


___13. George Caitlin’s Art_________________


___14. American Art______________________


___15. American Folk Art__________________


___16. African Art________________________


___17. Remarkable Americans______________


___18. U.S. Presidents_____________________


___19. Help Save Your Planet_______________


___20. Tropical Rain Forest Feeding Levels____

 

 

 


THE STORY OF ROCK MUSIC Individual Checklist

Put your best score next to each card name.

 

___1.  Roots of Rock ‘n’ Roll____________


___2.  Building Blocks of Rock__________


___3.  Super Hits and Super Stars________


___4.  Bands that Shaped Rock History____


___5.  Rocking through the Fifties________


___6.  Rocking through the Sixties________


___7.  Rocking through the Seventies_____


___8.  Rocking through the eighties_______


___9.  Rocking through the nineties________


___10. Alternative Music_______________


___11. Soul and Motown__________________


___12. Rap_____________________________


___13. Great Singer-Songwriters____________


___14. Guitar Greats______________________


___15. Art Rock and Jazz-Rock Fusion________


___16. Rock and Society____________________


___17. Rock goes to the Movies______________


___18. In the Studio________________________


___19. Careers in Rock______________________


___20. styles of Rock_______________________

 

 

 

 

 


L    LAPTOP  T.A.G./ENRICHMENT CARDS  Individual Checklist

      Put your best score to the left of the card number and write the card name to the right of the #

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___ 25. South America Landforms & H2O

 

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___ 50. Wonders of the Ancient World 2_

 

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___ 76 Famous Reformers 2___________

 

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___ 99   Armaments on Land 2_________

 

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___ 101. History of Communications_____

 

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___ 112. History of Spacecraft__________

 

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Additional Laptop HISTORY Extensions

(10 per quarter of Geo. and/or Laptop )

 

Number           Title                                        Score/Possible

 

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