4101 Montreal Loop, NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
Phone: (505) 867-0711
Fax: (505) 867-7901
This page updated as of: 9/1/10
Instructional Objectives
Mrs. Morin
United States History
Mountain View Middle School
867-0711 X104
emorin@rrps.net
Objective: Students will learn America's history. They will review the 13 colonies, study the American Revolutionary War, the U. S. Constitution, the Westward Expansion, the Civil War through to the Reconstruction.
Students will work on reading and writing, and oral skills through working with their history text, historical novels, and hearings based in the Constitutional Unit Study of the Curriculum.
Remember, 8th grade students take semester finals! Begin preparing the first day of class!
August 31 Picture Day
September 2 Curriculum Night
September 6 Labor Day-No School
Setpember 7 Parent Info Night for Washington DC at 6:30 P.M.
Class Activities or News:
Washington D.C. Parent Information Night-Tuesday Sept. 7 6:30 P.M.
Come find out about fundraising opportunities and deadlines for the Spring Break Trip to Washington D.C.! Make sure to attend: Student Video and presentation, question/answer time, signups for fundraising activities are some of the discussion items planned.
Students May RETAKE Tests/Quizes if they score 70% or lower!