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

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Week of January 30 - February 3

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 5: Types of Government- Students should complete the notesheet and work on the
               Reading assignment about living in a "Totalitarian" Regime.

Tuesday- Lesson 6: Economic Systems- Students will discuss the three major economic systems in the
               world and complete the three column worksheet.

Wednesday- World cultural Issues: investiagate Scavenger Hunt Project

Thursday- World cultural Issues: Scavenger Hunt Project- DUE MONDAY

Friday- Lesson 7: World Trade Sheet/ Current Event Quiz

EIGHTH GRADE

Monday- Complete Discussion of the IIA packets
             - Begin Saddam Hussein Video

Tuesday- Complete the Saddam Hussein Video
               - Complete and discuss the Saddam Question Sheet

Wednesday- Review the Physical Map
                  - Chemical Ali Reading Assignment

Thursday- SEEGA Cultural Game
              - Review the physical map STUDY STUDY

Friday- ME Physical Map Quiz

TENTH GRADE

Monday- U.S. begins fighting in the Pacific
             - Students will work on section reviews

Tuesday- Chapter Review for 1st half of the chapter Quiz

Wednesday- WWII Quiz - 1st half

Thursday- Go over the Quiz
               - Begin 2nd half of the chapter with the Allies turning the tide in Europe

Friday- Complete Allies plan to attack Europe
          - Current Events Quiz

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Week of 1/23 - 1/27

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Natural Resources Lesson, Natural Resources Portfolio Assignment

Tuesday- Population and Culture Review Sheets and Bonus Sheets/ Begin Studying for Quiz

Wednesday - REVIEW for POP and CULTURE QUIZ/ Students will get PROJECT DATES

Thursday - Population and Culture QUIZ

Friday - CURRENT EVENTS ARE DUE/ ACT 80 1/2 DAY

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Pass back and Discuss ME Religion Sheets/ REVIEW PHYSICAL MAPS

Tuesday - IRAQ, IRAN, AFGHANISTAN Packets/ The Packets are due tomorrow

Wednesday - Begin IIA Discussion, Review For Middle East Quiz on Lessons 1-3

Thursday - Middle East Quiz

Friday - Current Events are DUE/ Act 80 1/2 Day

TENTH GRADE
Monday - Review European Theater map ( Quiz Tomorrow)
              - Students will work on Isolation vs. Intervention Sheets

Tuesday- European Theater Map Quiz

Wednesday - Begin Discussing Pearl Harbor and U.S. entry into the war

Thursday - U.S. war in the Pacific/ Complete the Pearl Harbor Sheet

Friday- Current Events are due/ ACT 80 1/2 Day

Monday, January 16, 2012

Week of January 16-20

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Intro To Culture Regions/ Students will begin Culture map Assignment
Wednesday- Intro to World Population
Thursday- Lesson 4 Movement of population/ Culture maps are due
Friday- Population and culture portfolio assignments

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- No school
Tuesday- Intro to ME Religion/ Review ME Political Map
Wednesday- ME Political map Quiz/ complete Religion Assignments
Thursday- Collect Religion Assignments/ Begin Lesson 4- Med ME
Friday- Finish Med ME, Current Events QUIZ

TENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Intro to WWII/ Lesson 1: Background information and causes
Wednesday- Lesson 2: Dictators gone wild/ Students will work on WWII map
Thursday- Lesson 3: Axis Begins further aggression/ Go over maps
Friday- America steps toward War/ SECTION 1 and 2 Reviews

Monday, January 2, 2012

Week of January 2-6

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- No School
Tuesday- Review the elements of culture and cultural traits
               Lesson 2: Cultural Change

Wednesday- Students will begin working on Cultural Analysis In Class Projects
             - Begin getting portfolio assignments collected and completed

Thursday - Complete Cultural Analysis Projects

Friday- 2nd Marking Period Portfolio's are due( Last Grade of 2nd MP)
           - Final Mid term Review - STUDY YOUR STUDY GUIDES

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Review ME history
             - Begin ME History Writing Prompt Project

Wednesday - Review for Mid Term
                   - Work on Projects

Thursday- Work on Projects, Get your portfolios together

Friday- Collect Portfolios
           - Final Mid Term Review ( Study Your Study Guides)

TENTH GRADE

Monday- No School

Tuesday - Lesson 4: Effects of the New deal

Wednesday - Jeopardy REVIEW for the New deal chapter

Thursday - CHAPTER TEST- The New Deal

Friday - Make Up Tests ( MID TERM REVIEW, STUDY YOUR STUDY GUIDES)

Friday, December 16, 2011

week of December 19-23

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Introduction to Chapter 5 Population and Culture
               Students will get their chapter vocabulary lists today as well.

Tuesday- We will complete Lesson 1: Intro to Cultural traits
               - Students should complete their lists of "Elements of Culture" for class

Wednesday- Pass out and discuss World Culture Projects
                     These projects will not be due until February

Thursday- Students will receive Mid Term Study Guides
                The study guides are being passed out before the holiday so the students can have
                extra time to study.
Friday - MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HOLIDAYS
              HAVE A SAFE AND FUN BREAK !!!!!!!!!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Middle East Map Packets are Due
               Middle East Take Home Quizzes are Due
               Lesson 1: background of the Middle East

Tuesday- Lesson 2: Middle East History
               Students will receive their Mid Term Study Guides

Wednesday- We will complete Middle East History
                  - 8th Grade Project Info- Students will receive Information about a Research project
                    that will be due in February. We will begin to research topics.

Thursday- Project Research Day

Friday- Have a SAFE and FUN BREAK    MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!

TENTH GRADE
Monday- 30's Personalities are due
              - We will begin discussion 30's Personalities

Tuesday- Complete Discussing 30's Personalities
             - 2nd Marking Period writing prompts are introduced

Wednesday- Students will receive Mid term Study Guides
                  - We will begin working on writing prompts

Thursday- Finish Writing Prompts
              - Current Events

Friday- HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Week of Dec 12 -16

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Students will complete discussion of the Climate and Vegetation charts
             - Students should complete their CLIMATE AND VEGETATION chart assignments due tom.

Tuesday- Collect chart assignments/ STUDY FOR TEST / Bonus sheets and review sheets

Wednesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME, STUDY STUDY STUDY

Thursday- CHAPTER 4 TEST

Friday- CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE !!!!!!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Students will complete dicussion of Ind. Republics. STUDY bonus sheets and review sheets

Tuesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME  STUDY STUDY STUDY

Wednesday- Russia Chapter Test

Thursday - Intro to the Middle East Chapter. Students will complete ME Take Home Quizzes
                 which are due tomorrow.  Current Event articles due tomorrow

Friday- Current event articles due today
            Take home quizzes due today

TENTH GRADE

Monday- Review FDR's first 100 days , THE NEW DEAL
               Students will work on the 2nd NEW DEAL packets which are due tomorrow

Tuesday - Discuss the New Deal Packets. Section 1 and 2 Review Quizzes are distributed

Wednesday - CULTURE OF THE 1930's Identification sheets , DUE  MONDAY

Thursday - Review the NEW DEAL for a quiz tomorrow, CE articles are due tomorrow

Friday - Collect CE articles
          - NEW DEAL QUIZ ( Study New Deal packets 1 and 2)