Friday, February 24, 2012

Week of 2/27-3/2

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Intro to Regional Geography. Students will receive a TAKE HOME QUIZ which is Due tomorrow.
Tuesday- U.S. Map Packet Completion. The students will be given map packets that we will use throughout the chapter. The map packets are due tomorrow.
Wednesday- We will be checking and discussing the map packets
Thursday- IN CLASS PROJECT : US REGION CHECK/ Study political map
Friday- Final Political map review : TEST MONDAY ON THE POLITICAL MAP

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Africa KWL portfolio Assignment / Africa THQ due tomorrow
Tuesday- Africa Map packet completion
Wednesday- Africa Map packet discussion/ Africa Political review 1
Thursday- Lesson 1: Intro to Africa/ Africa Political Review 2
Friday- Review Political map

TENTH GRADE
Monday- Intro to the Cold War/ VENN DIAGRAM ASSIGNMENT DUE WEDNESDAY
Tuesday- Korean War Packet Due tomorrow
Wednesday- Collect diagrams/ We will be discussing the Korean War
Thursday- Berlin Airlift/ Intro to Project
Friday- Discuss Projects/ Begin Homefront Packets

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Week of 2/20 - 2/24

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday - FINAL DAY OF PRESENTATIONS
Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW: Population and culture STUDY STUDY STUDY
Thursday- Chapter Test Population and Culture
Friday- February Current Event Summaries are DUE TODAY !!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Final Day of Presentations
Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW: Middle East STUDY STUDY STUDY
Thursday- Chapter Test  Middle East
Friday- February Current Event Summaries are DUE TODAY !!!

TENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Jeopardy REVIEW: WWII
Wednesday- CHAPTER TEST : WWII
Thursday- Get tests back and Begin next chapter : THE COLD WAR
Friday- February Current Event Articles are due

Friday, February 10, 2012

Week of 2/13 - 2/17

SEVENTH GRADE
WORLD CULTURE PRESENTATIONS ARE DUE
CHECK THE DATE OF YOUR PRESENTATION !!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
MIDDLE EAST RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS ARE DUE
CHECK THE DATE OF YOUR PRESENTATION!!!!

TENTH GRADE
Monday- V-J Day/ We will be discussing the end of the war in the Pacific.
               Moral Decision: The Atomic BOMB

Tuesday
Wednesday- THE HOLOCAUST
                   
Thursday- EFFECTS OF WWII- STUDY GUIDES

Friday - No School

Friday, February 3, 2012

Week of 2/6-2/10

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- It's SHOWTIME. We will be videotaping our Cultural Newscasts. REMEMBER
               if you are "On Screen" you need to be wearing your professional dress.

Tuesday- Complete videotaping
             - Discuss World Trade information

Wednesday- Lesson 8: Globalization and The Technological Age

Thursday- Discuss Globalization and Pass out study guides

Friday- We will be watching the Newscasts: *** REMINDER PROJECTS ARE DUE NEXT WEEK

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- PROJECT RESEARCH DAY

Tuesday- Lesson 6: The Arabian Peninsula/ Review Capital Cities

Wednesday- Final Capital Cities Review/ Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Thursday- ME CAPITAL QUIZ/ Study guides/ Review Sheets

Friday - Talibanistan Movie/ Project Work

TENTH GRADE
Monday- U.S. Homefront WWII Packets: We will discuss the basics of the homefront and
               the students will complete a packet on the homefront.

Tuesday- Discuss Homefront and work with the Propaganda Posters

Wednesday- Allies plan for VE Day. Normandy and the battle of the Bulge

Thursday- D-Day Invasion Movie/ Review the Homefront

Friday- U.S. Homefront QUIZ