8th Grade - Fall of Rome
2022-2023
Students will focus on how to properly research specific historical topics. Students
will be citing sources used throughout their research into each topic.
Students will be focusing on main causes for the collapse of the Roman Empire.
NHD topic research - Prepare your NHD presentation
Description– This course will cover a number of different historical topics.
8th Grade Topics - Fall of Rome
Dark Ages
Feudal System/ Medieval Society
The Crusades
The Renaissance
Age of Exploration
NHD Project
Grading - Summative: 55% (Tests, Projects, Document Based Questions “DBQ’s”)
Formative: 40% (Quizzes, Worksheets, Do Now, Classwork, Homework)
District Assessment: 5% (There will be no extra credit)