- Unit 1: August 18th – August 30th – Geography.
- Unit 2: August 31st – September 10th – Archaeology & Ancient Greece.
· HISTORY RESEARCH FIELD TRIP – DURING UNIT 2.
o LABOR DAY – SEPTEMBER 6TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 3: September 13th – September 23rd – Ancient Rome Unit.
- Unit 4: September 24th – October 5th – Aztec, Olmec, & Mayas Unit.
- Unit 5: October 6th – October 18th – England: Civilization Begins.
· END OF 1ST QUARTER – OCTOBER 15TH.
- Unit 6: October 19th – October 27th – Medieval England.
FALL BREAK – OCTOBER 28TH & 29TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 7: November 1st – November 11th – Crusades.
- Unit 8: November 12th – November 23rd – European Renaissance.
· THANKSGIVING BREAK – NOVEMBER 24TH – 26TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 9: November 29th – December 9th: English Monarchy.
- Unit 10: December 10th – December 21st: European Exploration.
· END OF 2ND QUARTER – DECEMBER 21ST.
o CHRISTMAS BREAK – DECEMBER 22ND – JANUARY 4TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 11: January 5th – January 18th: Trade Routes & the Cultural Exchange.
· REPORT CARDS COME OUT – JANUARY 5TH, 2011.
o MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – JANUARY 17TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 12: January 19th – January 31st: Protestant Reformation & the Catholic Church (Medieval era – Renaissance).
- Unit 13: February 1st – February 11th: French and American Revolutions.
- Unit 14: February 14th – February 24th – Industrial Revolution.
- Unit 15: February 25th – March 10th: European Cultural Contributions.
· END OF 3RD QUARTER – MARCH 11TH.
- Unit 16: March 14th – April 1st: World War I (European & American involvement).
· SPRING BREAK – MARCH 21ST – 25TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 17: April 4th – April 15th: The Cold War.
- Unit 18: April 18th – May 4th: European Union & International Governments.
· GOOD FRIDAY – APRIL 22ND. NO SCHOOL.
· EASTER MONDAY – APRIL 25TH. NO SCHOOL (WEATHER MAKE UP DAY).
- Unit 19: May 5th – May 19th: International Trade Relations.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 13TH. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
- Unit 20: May 20th – June 1st: European History & Current Events.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 23RD. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
· MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 30TH. NO SCHOOL.
o FINAL REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JUNE 2ND.
- Unit 1: August 18th – August 30th – Geography.
- Unit 2: August 31st – September 13th – Mesopotamia & Nile River Civilizations.
· LABOR DAY – SEPTEMBER 6TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 3: September 14th – September 24th – Government: Ancient Egypt: 3150 B.C.E. Through 332 C.E. (Roman Domination).
- Unit 4: September 25th - October 7th – Culture and Growth in China: 2100 B.C.E. through 256 C.E.
- Unit 5: October 8th – October 20th – India (Through 500 C.E.).
· END OF 1ST QUARTER – OCTOBER 15TH.
- Unit 6: October 21st – November 4th – Christianity & Jerusalem During the Life of Jesus.
· FALL BREAK – OCTOBER 28TH & 29TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 7: November 5th – November 17th – Art & Early Human Experience (China, Africa, & India).
· TENTATIVE FIELD TRIP: INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART – DURING UNIT 7.
· THANKSGIVING BREAK – NOVEMBER 24TH – 26TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 8: November 18th – December 3rd – Islamic Religion.
- Unit 9: December 6th – December 20th – The Byzantine Empire.
· END OF 2ND QUARTER – DECEMBER 21ST.
· CHRISTMAS BREAK – DECEMBER 22ND – JANUARY 4TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 10: January 5th – January 18th – The Ottoman Empire.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JANUARY 5TH, 2011.
· MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – JANUARY 17TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 11: January 19th – January 31st – The Crusades.
- Unit 12: February 1st – February 11th - Imperial China: Sui Through Ming Dynasties (589 – 1644 C.E.).
- Unit 13: February 14th – February 24th – West African History: 800 B.C.E. – 1400 C.E.
- Unit 14: February 25th – March 11th – Europeans in Central Africa: Gold and Slave Coasts.
· END OF 3RD QUARTER – MARCH 11TH.
- Unit 15: March 14th – March 31st - Japan
· SPRING BREAK – MARCH 21ST – 25TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 16: April 1st – April 14th – Australian Tribes: Culture & Mythology.
- Unit 17: April 15th – April 29th – Polynesia: Immigration, Culture, and Mythology.
· GOOD FRIDAY – APRIL 22ND. NO SCHOOL.
· EASTER MONDAY – APRIL 25TH. NO SCHOOL (WEATHER MAKE UP DAY).
- Unit 18: May 2nd – May 12th – The Industrial Revolution.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 13TH. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
- Unit 19: May 16th – May 27th – Asia & Africa in World War I.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 23RD. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
· MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 30TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 20: May 31st – June 1st – Africa/ Asian History and Current Events.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JUNE 2ND.
- Unit 1: August 19 – August 30th – Geography.
- Unit 2: August 31st – September 10th – Viking Explorations of N. America
· LABOR DAY – SEPTEMBER 6TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 3: September 13th – September 22nd – Indians of South & Central America. (Aztecs, Olmecs, Mayans, & Incas.)
- Unit 4: September 23 – October 4th – European Exploration.
- Unit 5: October 5th – October 14th – New England Colonies
· END OF 1ST QUARTER – OCTOBER 15TH.
- TENATIVE FIELD TRIP – MISSISSINEWA BATTLE RE-ENACTMENT (WAR OF 1812). OCTOBER 15TH.
- Unit 6: October 18th – October 27th – Eastern Woodland Indians.
· FALL BREAK – OCTOBER 28TH & 29TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 7: November 1st – November 10th - Middle & Southern Colonies.
- Unit 8: November 11th – November 23rd – Colonial Governments.
· THANKSGIVING BREAK – NOVEMBER 24TH – 26TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 9: November 29th – December 8th – Rebellion Against England.
- Unit 10: December 9th – December 21st – American Revolution.
· END OF 2ND QUARTER – DECEMBER 21ST.
· CHRISTMAS BREAK – DECEMBER 22ND – JANUARY 4TH. NO SCHOOL.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JANUARY 5TH, 2011.
- Unit 11: January 5th – January 14th – American Constitutional Documents.
· MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – JANUARY 17TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 12: January 18th – January 27th – American Bill of Rights.
- Unit 13: January 28th – February 8th – Events from Pres. Washington – Madison (1789 – 1816).
- Unit 14: February 9th – February 18th – Events from Pres. Monroe – VanBuren (1817 – 1840).
- Unit 15: February 22nd – March 4th – Events from Pres. Harrison – Taylor (1841 – 1849).
- Unit 16: March 7th – March 18th – Events from Pres. Fillmore – Buchanan (1850 – 1860).
- Unit 17: March 28th – April 6th – Slave Laws, Pres. Lincoln’s Election (1861), & Secession.
· SPRING BREAK – MARCH 21ST – 25TH. NO SCHOOL.
· END OF 3RD QUARTER – MARCH 11TH.
- Unit 18: April 7th – April 18th – Civil War.
- Unit 19: April 19th – May 2nd – Reconstruction & the Era of Jim Crow.
· GOOD FRIDAY – APRIL 22ND. NO SCHOOL.
· EASTER MONDAY – APRIL 25TH. NO SCHOOL (WEATHER MAKE UP DAY).
· 8th Grade Washington, D.C. Trip. May 16th – May 20th.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 13TH. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 23RD. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
- Unit 20: May 24th – June 1st – Industrialization in America.
· MEMORIAL DAY - MAY 30TH. NO SCHOOL.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JUNE 2ND.
- Unit 1: August 19th – August 30th – The Church Calendar.
- Unit 2: August 31st – September 10th – Our Prayer Life.
· LABOR DAY – SEPTEMBER 6TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 3: September 13th – September 22nd – Lives of the Saints as Examples.
- Unit 4: September 23 – October 4th – Ordinary Time.
- Unit 5: October 5th – October 14th – Old Testament & the Covenant.
· END OF 1ST QUARTER – OCTOBER 15TH.
- Unit 6: October 18th – October 27th – Building God’s People.
· FALL BREAK – OCTOBER 28TH & 29TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 7: November 1st – November 10th – Angels.
- Unit 8: November 11th – November 23rd – Holy Days & Spiritual Commitment.
· THANKSGIVING BREAK – NOVEMBER 24TH – 26TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 9: November 29th – December 8th – Advent.
- Unit 10: December 9th – December 21st – Christmas: Mary, Joseph, & Jesus.
· END OF 2ND QUARTER – DECEMBER 21ST.
· CHRISTMAS BREAK – DECEMBER 22ND – JANUARY 4TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 11: January 5th – January 14th – Life of Jesus.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JANUARY 5TH, 2011.
· MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – JANUARY 17TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 12: January 18th – January 28th – Mysteries of the Rosary.
- Unit 13: January 31st – February 11th – Social Justice in Action.
- Unit 14: February 14th – February 25th – Time, Talent, & Treasure.
- Unit 15: February 28th – March 11th – Lent.
· END OF 3RD QUARTER – MARCH 11TH.
- Unit 16: March 14th – April 1st – Sacraments: Reconciliation & Eucharist.
· SPRING BREAK – MARCH 21ST – 25TH. NO SCHOOL.
- Unit 17: April 4th – April 15th – Acts of the Apostles & the Churches’ Beginning.
- Unit 18: April 18th – May 6th – Easter, Pentecost, & the Holy Spirit.
· GOOD FRIDAY – APRIL 22ND. NO SCHOOL.
· EASTER MONDAY – APRIL 25TH. NO SCHOOL (WEATHER MAKE UP DAY).
- Unit 19: May 9th – May 20th – Ecumenism.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 13TH. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
· WEATHER MAKE UP DAY – MAY 23RD. NO SCHOOL UNLESS NEEDED.
- Unit 20: May 24th – June 1st – Living as a Christian Teen.
· MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 30TH. NO SCHOOL.
· REPORT CARDS GO HOME – JUNE 2ND.