Classroom Expectations
This is how long you have to complete your bellringer at the beginning of class.
3 minutes
This is Ms. Mitchell's favorite color.
Green!
This was our first president under the Constitution.
George Washington
This is the name of the movement to end slavery.
The Abolition Movement
This landform is very tall, and usually has a pointy top.
Mountain
This is where you need to wait before the bell rings to end class.
Behind your chair
This is Ms. Mitchell's son's name.
Theodore (Teddy)!
This was the primary author of the Constitution.
James Madison
This former slave famously helped over 300 people to escape from slavery.
Harriet Tubman
This waterway is a large natural stream of water emptying into a larger body.
River
This is the first thing you should do when you get to class.
grab your binder
This is Ms. Mitchell's favorite food.
Pickles!
This branch of government is responsible for making our laws.
Legislative Branch (congress - the Senate and the House of Representatives)
This was the name given to the routes people used to escape from slavery.
Underground Railroad
One of the Great Lakes, this lake borders New York State. You can get there in about 15 minutes by car!
Lake Ontario (Lake America)
This is where you should go if you missed school/work.
Absent work folder (next to the mirror)
This is how long Ms. Mitchell has been a teacher at Case Middle School.
This is Ms. Mitchell's 4th year at Case!
This document includes the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights
This term means "the right to vote in political elections."
Suffrage
This ocean sits between the Americas to the west, and Europe and Africa to the east.
The Atlantic Ocean
This is what you can do to earn extra credit in Social Studies.
A book report
This is the kind of dog that Ms. Mitchell owns.
Shih Tzu
This is what it is called when a change or addition is made to the Constitution.
Amendment
This event, held in New York State and created by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, was held to discuss the rights of women.
The Seneca Falls Convention
This landform is a narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land.
Isthmus