September 10 - 14

Geography 8
Monday
World Population Lesson
Map Skills Review - Study and practice your map skills throughout the week.

Tuesday
8 Major cultural Traits lesson
Map Skills Review

Wednesday
Complete Cultural Traits Lesson
Final MapSkills Review

Thursday
Map Skills Quiz

Friday
Introduction to Cultural Comparison Project

8th Grade CIVICS
Monday
Civic Heroism Webquest Assignment

Tuesday
Immigration Webquest Assignment

Wednesday
Letters to Politicians introduction
STUDY GUIDES ARE DISTRIBUTED FOR UNIT 1 EXAM

Thursday
Peer edit letters and work on final draft

Friday
Review Unit 1
Finalize letters to be mailed
STUDY STUDY STUDY

9th Grade  American History 1
Monday
Chapter 1 Jeopardy Review

Tuesday
Chapter 1 Test

Wednesday
Introduction to Chapter 2

Thursday
Complete Lesson 1 Chapter 2
Intro to the Colony Travel Brochure project

Friday
Work on Travel Brochure projects

September 3 - 7

8th Grade Geography
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Map Quizzes will be passed back
            - Lesson 3: Developed vs. Developing nations
            - Begin HDI In Class Project

Wednesday- Complete Map Assignment
                 - Group Discussion on the uses of HDI

Thursday- Lesson 4: Map Skills Practice
              - Review the 5 Themes

Friday- 5 Themes of Geography Quiz
         - Map skills practice


8th Grade Civics
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Collect Community action Projects
            - Lesson 3: Rights vs. Responsibilities
            - Just the Facts lesson and homework sheet due tomorrow

Wednesday- Collect Just the facts worksheet
                - Rights vs. Responsibilities chart
                - I- CIVICS navigation

Thursday- CAST YOUR VOTE - I Civics interactive game

Friday- Responsibility laucher lesson on I Civics

9th Grade American History
Monday- No School

Tuesday- Pass back Exploration maps
            - Europeans compete Lesson 3
            - Section Reviews Sec 1,2,3

Wednesday- France and Netherlands Jigsaw activity

Thursday - Finish Jigsaw activity and discussion
               - Spain vs. France in class assignment

Friday - Chapter 1: Jeopardy Review Game

AUGUST 27 -31

8th Grade Civics
Monday- Introduction of Class and distribution of course syllabus.
            - Log into the ICIVICS website and begin site navigation

Tuesday- Lesson 1: Intro to Civics
            - Brainstorming activity: What makes a good citizen?

Wednesday- Intro to Community action plan Project.
                - Class discussion and project discussion

Thursday- Work on Project
Friday- Work on Project

8th Grade Geography
Monday- Introduction of Class and distribution of course syllabus.
            - Ice breaker activity

Tuesday- Distribution of books
            - Completion of Book forms Go over procedures, current events, portfolios

Wednesday- Intro to Geography/ World Geography Pretest
                 - Geography world map pretest

Thursday- Lesson 1: Ch1 Geo Review/ The 5 Themes of Geography
              - Review Map

Friday- World Geography Map quiz
          - Current Events Quiz 1

9th Grade American History 1
Monday- Introduction of Class and distribution of course syllabus
            - American History Pretest

Tuesday- Distribution of books
             - Completion of book forms
             - Begin Lesson 1: NA Civ

Wednesday- Chapter 1 Lesson 2 Era of exploration and the Colombian Exchange
                 - Begin In Class Project Number 1
                
Thursday- Complete In Class Projects
              - Begin Lesson 3: Spanish Empire

Friday - Complete lesson 3
          - Current Event Quiz

Week of May 14 - 18

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Students will complete a Caribbean island handout and discussion.
Tuesday- Illegal immigration:SPECIAL REPORT discussion and video
Wednesday - Latin America Chapter Review
Thursday- LATIN AMERICA CHAPTER TEST
Friday- 4th MARKING Period Portfolios are DUE !!!!

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Antarctica handout and discussion
Tuesday- Oceania Internet Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday - Australia Chapter Review
Thursday- CHAPTER TEST
Friday- 4th Marking Period Portfolios are DUE !!!

TENTH GRADE
Monday- CIVIL WAR Presentation
Tuesday- REAGAN and REGANOMICS
Wednesday- Chapter REVIEW 70's and 80's
Thursday- Chapter TEST
Friday- FINAL Project Work : DUE MONDAY

Week of 5/7-5/11

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Check and Discuss LA Map Packets/ Begin to study Political map
Tuesday- Lesson 2 Climate and history of Mexico
Wednesday - Review Political map/ Complete MEXICO in class project due tomorrow
Thursday - Collect Projects/ Final map review Study
Friday - LA Political map QUIZ

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Intro to Aus/OC/ANT , Students will complete THQ due tomorrow
Tuesday - AUS Map Packet Completion
Wednesday - Lesson 1: Australia/ Portfolio assignment check
Thursday - Final Map Review for Australia/ STUDY
Friday - Australia Political map quiz

TENTH GRADE
Monday - Watergate Scandal Discussion/ Assignment
Tuesday - Project work in Library
Wednesday - Ford
Thursday - Carter
Friday- Project Work in Library

Week of 4/30 -5/4

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday- Famous Canadians Sheets will be discussed/ Study guides and review sheets are distributed
Tuesday- Canada JEOPARDY review Game/ STUDY STUDY STUDY
Wednesday- CANADA chapter TEST
Thursday- Discuss Tests/ Intro to Latin America/ Latin America Take Home Quizzes due tomorrow
Friday- Latin American Map Packets- DUE MONDAY

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Lesson 6: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia - Review sheets
Tuesday- Study guides, Review sheets, and bonus sheets are distributed
Wednesday- Asia JEOPARDY review Game
Thursday- ASIA Chapter TEST
Friday- HERSHEY PARK FIELD TRIP

TENTH GRADE
Monday- Vietnam review sheets and study guide discussion
Tuesday- JEOPARDY REVIEW/ STUDY STUDY STUDY
Wednesday- Vietnam CHAPTER TEST
Thursday- Go over test/ LESSON 1: Intro to NIXON
Friday- Watergate Scandal/ INTRO TO END OF THE YEAR PROJECT

Week of 4/23 - 4/27

SEVENTH GRADE
Monday - N. Territory Lesson
Tuesday - N. Territory Video
Wednesday - Final Physical Map Review: Study your physical maps

Thursday
Friday- JOB SHADOWING: Whichever day you are NOT jobshadowing, you will take the Canadian Physical Map Quiz and Hand in your April Current Event Article

EIGHTH GRADE
Monday- Korea projects are due
             - Begin Video: Inside North Korea Documentary

Tuesday - Finish Video: Video Questions and Discussion

Wednesday - Lesson 5: India Geography/ Review Physical Maps

Thursday - Asia Physical Map Quiz/ Complete India

Friday - First half of the chapter Quiz/ Students will need their China and Japan sheets for the quiz

TENTH GRADE
Monday - Tet Offensive/ LBJ steps down and the election of 1968

Tuesday - 1969: Nixon and the beginning of Vietnamization:
                Vietnam in HD movie Part 2

Wednesday- PROJECTS ARE DUE
                  - Homefront Erupts: Kent State, My Lai, Pentagon Papers

Thursday- End of War/ Impact of Vietnam and the legacy of the war.

Friday- Bonus Sheets and Review Sheets