Mr. Kersey.org - Stuff for Students

Stuff for Students

Here students will find information or links that they may need to complete assignments or just to stay informed. These items are in no particular order.

World History

Create a Kingdom Project (PDF) - Lose the directions for creating your medieval kingdom? Here they are!
Enlightenment Salon Simulation (PDF) - Here are the directions for our salon simulation.

Geography (2001-09)

Images of Earth
Project: A Super Cool Research Project 2005 (PDF) - This is the whole shootin' match. This packet contains directions, important dates, and rubrics for completing your Super Cool Geography Research Project. Download away.
Create a Country 2009 - Here are the directions and rubrics for the 2007 Create a Country Project.
Create a Country Sample Map - This is a map of Kersegonia, my fictional country. It represents the minimum requirements for the map portions of the Create a Country project. I used the computer to create this, but of course you can draw yours by hand, build it, use the computer, whatever.
Geography Key Terms List (2007-08)
Geography Key Terms List with Definitions (2007-08)

U.S. History

Revolutionary War Game Project (2009) (PDF) - Need the directions for creating your game? Here they are.
Big History Research Paper 1750-1870 (2009) (PDF) - Lose your rubric or assignment sheet? Get it again here.
U.S. Expansion Trading Cards Project - Collect 'em all!
U.S. History Key Terms List (2007-08)
U.S. History Key Terms List with Definitions (2007-08)

Religion/Confirmation Preparation

Creed Chapter 12 Review Packet (PDF)
Study Guide: Confirmation Final Exam (2008-09)
Vocations Advertisment Project (PDF) - When God calls you to serve, will you be ready to answer Him?

General

Study Habits to Get Into
8th Grade Service Form (PDF) - 8th graders can use this for to track their service hours for the school year.
A Sample Outline (PDF) - This is a sample outline taken from the 8th grade history text. This is just one simple example for the 8th graders to follow while practicing their outlining skills.
Enrichment Project Ideas and Guidelines