Week of 9/30 - 10/4

GEOGRAPHY 8

Monday- Review Europe Political map
               Lesson 1: NW Europe The British Isles

Tuesday - Review Europe Political map
              - The North Ireland Conflict
              - Continue studying your political map !!

Wednesday - FINAL EUROPE POLITICAL MAP REVIEW
                      Quiz tomorrow - STUDY

Thursday - EUROPE Political Map QUIZ

Friday - Check and discuss PHYSICAL MAPS
              Current Event QUIZ

CIVICS 8

Monday-Tuesday - TRIAL WORK
Wednesday-Thursday - THE TRIAL BEGINS WEDNESDAY
Friday- UNIT 2 TEST / Have all materials with you !!!!

AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday- Chapter Review Game
Tuesday - Chapter 3 TEST
Wednesday- Go over TEST / Begin Chapter 4 Life in the Colonies
Thursday- Complete Intro Lesson/ INTRODUCE Colonial LIFE Project
Friday- Work on Colonial Life Project

Week of 9/23 - 9/27

8th GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday-

Go over Chapter 1 TEST/ Introduction to EUROPE

Students will complete the European Take home Quiz which is DUE TOMORROW



Tuesday

Collect Take Home Quizzes

Europe KWL charts are completed in class

Students will be given their European MAP Packets. The Political Maps should be completed for tomorrow



Wednesday

Map Packets will be checked for completion

Lesson 1: Intro to Europe

We will review The EUROPE political maps



Thursday

Europe map review

Students will get Map skills worksheets

Students will receive the European chapter vocabulary assignment that is due next THURSDAY



FRIDAY

September CURRENT EVENT SUMMARY DAY. Current event articles are due today !!





8th GRADE CIVICS

Monday-

Analyzing the Amendments Lesson. Students will complete an In-Class assignment



Tuesday-

Introduction to the Executive Branch

Executive Branch packet and worksheet



Wednesday-

Students will begin the “Executive BRANCH family tree” Assignment in class



Thursday-

We will complete and discuss the family tree assignment

Students will be given their jobs for the Class MOCK TRIAL



Friday-

Introduction to the Judicial Branch/ BEGIN MOCK TRIAL





9th AMERICAN HISTORY

Monday-

Students will complete the group discussions of the colonies

We will conduct a class review of the colonies

STUDY YOUR PACKETS FOR REGIONAL QUIZZES TOMORROW



Tuesday-

Colonial REGIONAL quizzes

Students will be given a Colonial matching assignment to start following the quiz

This assignment is DUE TOMORROW



Wednesday

Lesson 5: The Spanish Borderlands

Students will complete the Guided reading assignment



Thursday

CHAPTER 2 REVIEW GAME

**** CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE TOMORROW*****



Friday

September Current Event Summary Day

Week of 9/16-9/20

GEOGRAPHY 8


Monday-Wednesday

-Students will be working on their Cultural Comparison Projects. The projects will be done in class

During the first three days of the week with any remaining work to be done at home. The projects

Will be due MONDAY 9/23



Thursday

Chapter 1 JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME STUDY FOR YOUR TEST !!!!



Friday

CHAPTER 1 TEST



CIVICS 8

Monday

We will begin UNIT 2. Students receive their first Unit 2 reading materials



Tuesday

Students will complete the “Anatomy of the Constitution” Assignment which is due tomorrow.

Students will also begin the Constitution webquest



Wednesday

Collect assignments

Begin the “HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW” ACTIVITY



Thursday

Complete Congress Activity



Friday

UNIT 2 GAMES ASSIGNMENT



AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday

The students will be working on their Colony Brochures. The Brochures are due WEDNESDAY



Tuesday

Region Discussion

Complete any remaining brochure work.



Wednesday

Students will have their brochures completed in class. We will be having our regional meeting in which the students discuss the information from their brochures with the other group members in their region.



Thursday

Students will begin their whole group meetings with students from other regions of the colonies.



Friday – We will compete discussions and discussion packets are due

Week of 9/8 - 9/13

8th GRADE GEOGRAPHY
Monday- World Population lesson
                 students should be reviewing their map skills practice sheets for a test

Tuesday- World Culture Lesson
                 Review Map skills

Wednesday - Complete World Culture Lesson
                    - Review Map skills QUIZ TOMORROW

Thursday - MAP SKILLS REVIEW QUIZ

Friday - Introduction to world Culture IN CLASS PROJECT

8th GRADE CIVICS
Monday- UNIT 1 GAME COMPLETION

Tuesday - CIVIC Heroism WEBQUEST

Wednesday- Intorduction to Politician letter assignment

Thursday Complete Politician letter assignment

Friday - UNIT 1 TEST Bring Materials to class

9th GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday- JEOPARDY REVIEW

Tuesday - CHAPTER 1 TEST

Wednesday- Intro to Chapter 2 The Settling of the Colonies

Thursday - Introduction to In Class project

Friday - Working on the Colonial Project in class

Week of 9/2-9/6

8th Grade Geography

Monday – No School

Tuesday- Human Development Lesson/ Students will begin MAP PROJECTS

Wednesday – VOCAB SHEETS ARE DUE/ Students will work to complete Maps

Thursday – Review 5 Themes of Geography / Begin MAP SKILLS WORK

Friday – 5 Themes of Geography QUIZ



8th Grade CIVICS

Monday- No School

Tuesday – Rights vs. Responsibilities worksheet due tomorrow

Wednesday – CAN I? Lesson with worksheet

Thursday – Immigration WEBQUEST on the ICIVICS website

Friday – UNIT 1 I CIVICS Games



AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Lesson 3: Europeans Compete

Wednesday – France/ Netherlands Lesson / JIGSAW sheets should be completed

Thursday – ENGLAND / FRANCE/ SPAIN Chart sheets DUE FRIDAY

Friday – Chapter 1 Jeopardy Review