Tuesday, November 27, 2012

November 26 -30

8th GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School
Tuesday- REVIEW Physical Map
             - Complete Next section of Russian History NOTEPACKET

Wednesday - Final PHYSICAL map Review
                    - STUDY FOR TEST

Thursday - Russia Physical Map Quiz
               - Work on Current event Articles - DUE TOMORROW

Friday - November Current Event Summary Day

8th Grade CIVICS

Monday- No School
Tuesday- Study Guides and Chapter  Completion

Wednesday - Final UNIT REVIEW

Thursday - UNIT 1 TEST

 Friday - Introduction to Unit 2 - Branches of GOVERNMENT

AMERICAN HISTORY 1

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Introduction to Chapter 6: American Revolution
              - Begin Declaration of Independence Analysis Sheets

Wednesday - Section 2 Guided Reading Sheets

Thursday - American Revolution Part 1 Discussion

Friday - November Current EVENTS are DUE !!!!

Monday, November 19, 2012

Week of November 19-23

8th Grade Geography
Monday- Discuss "Space Race" article
             - Begin Russia History Packet

Tuesday - Complete Russian History Packet
              - Begin Discussing Russian History

Wednesday- Current Event QUIZ
                    HAPPY THANKSGIVING !!!!!!!!!

8th Grade CIVICS
Monday-Wednesday
Students will be working on their POLITCIAN LETTER PROJECT
Students will develop a letter to write to the politician of their  choice trying to enact CHANGE from their letter. Students can write about any issue that they feel is important, whether it is in their community, state, or even the nation.

American History 1

Monday- CHAPTER REVIEW  STUDY !!!

Tuesday - CHAPTER TEST

Wednesday- Go over test

Monday, November 12, 2012

Week of 11/12 - 11/16

8th Grade Geography
Monday- Introduction to New Chapter : RUSSIA
             - Complete THQ due tomorrow !!

Tuesday - Collect Take Home Quizzes
              - Lesson 1: Intro to Russia
              - Map Packet distribution and Completion

Wednesday - Map Packet Check
                   - Go over and discuss Map Packets

Thursday - Review Russia Political Map
               - Bonus Sheets and Review Sheets
               - Study for MAP QUIZ

Friday - Russia POLITICAL map QUIZ


8th Grade CIVICS
Monday - Rights vs Responsibilities Lesson
              - Complete the Worksheet which is due tomorrow

Tuesday - Can I? lesson Rights vs Responsibilities

Wednesday- Friday
Students will be working on completing the Unit Games and webquests on their I civics accounts.

9th Grade American History
Monday
Complete Section Questions in the Book

Tuesday
Lesson 5 Discussion

Wednesday
Interview Discussions- Make sure you have your interviews with you

Thursday
End of the chapter Activity

Friday
Study Guides

Monday, November 5, 2012

Week of 11/5- 11/9

GEOGRAPHY 8

Monday- COLLECT PROJECTS
             - FINAL LESSON: European Union Discussion Sheets

Tuesday - Work on Study Guides and Bonus SHEETS   - STUDY STUDY

Wednesday - Jeopardy Review Game - Study for Chapter Test

Thursday - EUROPE CHAPTER TEST

 Friday - No School


CIVICS 8

Monday - Lesson 1: Qualities of  a Good Citizen

Tuesday - Lesson 2: Issues in your community

Wednesday - Community Action Plan Projects

Thursday - Complete Projects and Discuss

Friday - No School

American History 1

Monday - Finish Colonial protest interview Project

Tuesday- Discuss Project: Begin Lesson 5: Intolerable Acts

Wednesday- Complete Intolerable Acts Lesson

Thursday - VOCAB QUIZ

Friday- No School

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

October 29 - November 2

8th Grade Geography
MONDAY
TUESDAY- NO SCHOOL

Wednesday
Discuss S. Europe Scavenger Hunt Sheets
Begin E. Europe Project

Thursday
Work on Projects

Friday
Get Europe Study Guides
Complete European Union Assignment
BEGIN STUDYING FOR TEST NEXT WEEK

8th Grade CIVICS
These are the last days of class!!!
Test Wednesday
Makeups Thursday
New CLASS FRIDAY
HAVE A GREAT REST OF THE YEAR !!!!


9th Grade American History
Wednesday - Complete French and Indian War
Thursday- French and Indian War Assignment
Friday - Begin Intolerable Acts

Monday, October 22, 2012

October 22 -26

Geography 8
Monday
Discuss and Check Scandinavia Sheets
Begin to go over European Capitals

Tuesday
Begin Southern Europe Scavenger Hunt
Study Capitals

Wednesday
Complete Scavenger Hunt Sheets
STUDY CAPITALS

Thursday
EUROPEAN CAPITAL CITY QUIZ
PORTFOLIOS ARE DUE

Friday
OCTOBER CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES ARE DUE


CIVICS 8
Monday
Complete Electoral College Simulation Game

Tuesday-Thursday
Mock Election Simulation game

Friday
Study guide and "Cheat Sheet" work
TEST MONDAY !!!!

AMERICAN HISTORY 1
Monday-THursday
French and Indian War lessons and activities

Friday
Current event articles due

Monday, October 15, 2012

Week of Oct 15-19

Geography 8
Monday
Complete France lesson
REVIEW physical maps - STUDY MAP

Tuesday
Lesson 4: BENELUX region of Central Europe
Review Physical maps
Bonus Sheets - STUDY MAP

Wednesday
European Physical Map Quiz
-Scandinavia Sheets due Monday

Thursday
KUBB GAME

Friday
Current Events

CIVICS 8
Monday
Intro to UNIT 3
Qualities of an Elected official/ Media Packets

Tuesday
Complete Media Packets
Introduction to RAFT projects

Wednesday-Friday
Work on RAFT Projects Due Monday

AMERICAN HISTORY 1
Monday
JEOPARDY review Chapter 4

Tuesday
CHAPTER 4 TEST

Wednesday
Go over test
Intro to Chapter 5

Thursday
Beginning of hostilities between colonists and england

Friday
Current Events