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

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)