Monday, December 22, 2008

Week of 12/22- 12/26

SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

REMINDERS OVER THE HOLIDAY:

Midterm Exam for both grades is Thursday January 8th. Students have received their study guides. Students also should have instructions to their chapter Projects that could be started over the break. I hope everyone has a great holiday season and I hope to see everyone back for a great new year.

Happy Holidays,

Mr. Wartman

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Week of December 15-19

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Begin Chapter 5 Population and Culture

Tuesday- Complete Elements of Culture Lists for class tomorrow

Wednesday- Chapter Vocab should be completed for Monday

Thursday- Cultural Analysis Sheets are due tomorrow

Friday- DECEMBER CURRENT EVENT IS DUE MONDAY !!!

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Ancient Middle East History

Tuesday- Thursday- Middle East History in class Project. If not completed by Thursday it will be taken home and it is due Friday.

Friday- Research Day in library. DECEMBER CURRENT EVENT DUE MONDAY !!!

Monday, December 8, 2008

Week of December 8 - December 12

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Students will complete climate zones in their packets and begin Vegetation Zones.

Tuesday- Complete "World Climate and Vegetation Charts" if not completed in class.

Wednesday- Students receive study guides and bonus sheets for TEST.

Thursday- JEOPARDY REVIEW FOR CHAPTER TEST. STUDY !!!!!!!!!!

Friday- Chapter 4 TEST: EARTH's Water, Climate, and Vegetation.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- JEOPARDY REVIEW FOR CHAPTER TEST. STUDY !!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday- Chapter TEST: Russia and the Independent Republics.

Wednesday- Middle East Take Home Quiz is Due Tomorrow.

Thursday- Collect Take Home Quizzes. Complete Map Packets if not completed in class.

Friday- Discuss Middle East Map Packets. ***** Students will receive research project information. The project is not due until the end of the chapter.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Week of December 1- December 5

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Review Latitude Zones for a Quiz. Study your notesheet.

Wednesday- Latitude Zone Quiz. Complete your El Nino handouts for class tomorrow.

Thursday- Students will begin their Climate and Vegetation Packets.

Friday- Current Event Quiz. Review notes and handouts.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Review "Challenges of Russia"

Wednesday- Complete Independent Republics Packet if not completed in class for tomorrow.

Thursday- Complete Bonus Point sheets for test next week.

Friday- Students receive study guides. Review notes and handouts for Test next week.

Monday, November 24, 2008

Week of November 24-28

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Water Cycle Projects are due. Students should complete Latitude Zones notesheet in class.

Tuesday- Review notes and handouts.

Wednesday- All makeup assignments from the first half of the second marking period will be done today. HAPPY THANKSGIVING !!!!

Thursday- No school
Friday- No school

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Study for Russia and the Independent Republics Capital Quiz

Tuesday- Capital Quiz

Wednesday- All makeup assignments from the first half of the second marking period will be done today. HAPPY THANKSGIVING !!!!!

Thursday- No School
Friday- No School

Monday, November 17, 2008

Week of November 17-21

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- We will begin Chapter 4. Chapter Vocabulary is due tomorrow.

Tuesday- Water Cycle IN-CLASS PROJECT

Wednesday- IN-CLASS PROJECT DAY 2

Thursday- November Current Event Summary Day is TOMORROW.

Friday- November Current Event Articles are due TODAY.

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Chapter Vocabulary is due tomorrow

Tuesday- Study your Physical Map from your Map Packet for a quiz tomorrow.

Wednesday- Russia and the Independent Republics Physical Map Quiz is TODAY.

Thursday- November Current Event Summary Article is due tomorrow.

Friday- November Current Event is due TODAY !!

Monday, November 10, 2008

Week of November 10 - November 14

SEVENTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Students received their study guides. Completed natural disasters video sheets.

Tuesday- Students will recieve chapter bonus point sheets, and make up any quizzes or assignments from the chapter.

Wednesday- CHAPTER REVIEW. JEOPARDY GAME !! STUDY FOR YOUR TEST !!!!!

Thursday- Chapter 3 TEST: THE PHYSICAL EARTH

Friday- Students will receive their tests. We will discuss the tests and they will have a current event quiz

EIGHTH GRADE GEOGRAPHY

Monday- Reviewed the Political Maps from the Map Packets. Political Map Quiz TOMORROW!!

Tuesday- Russia Political Map Quiz. Students should complete their history packets if not completed in class. The East VS. West Homework assignments are due tomorrow.

Wednesday- Collect East vs. West Homework Assignments. Students received Chapter 3 Vocab lists which are due on Monday.

Thursday- Reviewed Lessons 1-3 for a Chapter Quiz tomorrow. Study Lessons 1-3

Friday- Russia Quiz: Lessons 1-3, VOCAB DUE MONDAY