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3rd Trimester!!!!!!!!!
3/29&30/10 WA State Regions Brochure. Due
4/5
3/24&25/10: Washington State physical and political
map. Due Friday.
3/23/10 IC: Where are you worksheet. No HW.
3/22/10 IC: Finish and go over questions in book on page
21. No HW.
3/17&18/10 IC: WA scavenger hunt (in text book)
WA State road map activity. NO HW!!
3/16/10 IC: Ms. Flatters came to our class today to talk
about registering for 8th grade classes.
3/15/10- Begin WA State history. HW: Washington
worksheet.
2nd Trimester
3/9/10 Page 30 of the Renaissance Packet.
3/8/10 Pages 28 & 29 in Renaissance Packet. HW: Finish
what you were not able to class.
3/3&4/10 Renaissance Packet.
3/2/10- work on slideshow. due next class period.
3/1/10 IC: Begin Renaissance person research slideshow.
www.loveland.k12.oh.us/lms/academics/REN%5CWebquest%5CRenaissance%20webquest.html
2/22-26/10 All week we will be in the Library working on a
paraphrasing unit. Journals due tomorrow.
2/9/10 Continue working on Journal. Due 2/23.
2/8/10 IC: Begin Aztec journal. Due 2/23. NO
HW.
2/4/10 IC: Read 400-403, The Olmecs Q's 1-6.
Then onto this website:
http://www.projectpages.org/Audenried_Projects/Aztec,_Mayan,_and_Incan_Webquest.html
Answer all questions from the website.
As of 2/4/10- I have been out for the last week with a NASTY
bout of the flu. The kids have had a different sub every
day. Assignments they have been given (they are all
worksheets or packets): Retelling Inca History, Origins, The Inca:
A Lost Society, Inca Acheivement Map.
1/27&28/10 IC: Ancient Civs packet. No HW.
1/26/10 IC : Read 429-435. Q's 1-5
1/25/10 IC: Finish Sacred Round. HW: Finish
what you didn't in class.
1/22/10 IC: Mayan Webquest. Finish webquest if you
didn't in class.
1/20&21/09 IC: Finish bookwork from yesterday, Mayan
notes, Mayan Calendar. HW: None.
1/19/10 IC: Read in book 396-399 and answer Q's 1-6 on page
399. HW: None.
1/15/10 IC: Mayan corn and math.
1/13&14/10 IC: Anicent Civilaztion Map, Maya
questions. Both due Friday.
1/12/10 IC: Map physiographic features of South America.
HW: Finish map if you didn't in class.
1/11/10 IC: Finish Ecuador Wow. HW: To finish Ecuador
Wow.
1/8/10 IC: Map CJ's trip to Ecuador. HW: None.
1/6&7/10 IC: Ecuador WOW: regions. No HW.
1/5/09 IC: Do location in Ecuador Wow. HW: Finish location if
you didn't in class.
1/4/09 IC: Read Ecuador Wow story. No HW
12/14/09 IC: Mini-dramas. NO HW.
12/11/09 IC: Script approval and prop making. Due Monday.
12/9&10/09 IC: Scripts for mini-dramas should be finished
by the end of class today.
12/8/09 IC: Work on mini-dramas. Begin plot line.
HW: None.
12/7/09 IC: Collect I.L. Begin Medieval Mini-dramas.
HW: The Poor Peasant.
12/4/09 IC: Finish Illuminated letter. Due Monday
12/2 & 3/09 IC: Begin Illuminated Letter. Due
12/7.
12/1/09 IC: Knight video and questions.
HW: Symptoms of the Plague.
1st Trimester
11/23&24/09 IC: Catch up day. Homework
Amnesty. If kids turn in any missing work today or tomorrow,
they don't have to use a late HW pass.
11/20/09 IC: Finish design features. HW: NONE!!!
11/18/09 IC: Design Features of a Gothic Cathredral.
HW: worksheet, Roman Aqueducts. Due Friday.
11/17/09 IC: Turn in Castles. Monk video and
corresponding video guide (worksheet). HW: To finish the monk
worksheet if you didn't in class. Also: Life in the
Church in 1500 (worksheet). Both due tomorrow.
11/16/09 Last day to work on Castle. Due tomorrow, 11/17.
11/13/09 Castles. Final drafts due 11/17
11/12/09- IC: Planner Check. Kids are getting poster paper
today to draw the outside of their castles. Rough drafts of
Castles due tomorrow, Friday, November 13.
11/10/09 IC: Work on rough draft. Due 11/13.
11/6-13/09 Castle Builder Project. Begin designing rough
draft. Correct Castle vocabulary.
11/4&5/09 IC: Definitions for Castle project. HW:
Definitions due Friday. Quiz over Feudalism term Friday.
11/3/09 IC: Begin Castle project. HW: Life in a
Medieval Castle questions from the website.
10/27/09 IC: Talk about vocab words. HW: Book questions
on page 261 numbers: 1,3,4,5.
HW: Quiz next Tuesday over vocab words.
10/26/09 IC: Begin Feudal vocabulary. HW: finish vocab
words.
10/21/&22/09 IC: Turn in poster. Begin taking notes
over Muslim acheivements. HW: Islam vocab. worksheet.
10/20/09 IC: Repeating patterns/tesselations. HW: Poster
and patterns due 10/21.
10/19/09 IC: Last workday for poster.
10/16/09 IC: Workday for Pillars poster.
10/14&15/09 IC: A Message in Arabic. Due at the end
of class. Then, we will be starting the 5 Pillars of Islam
Poster. Due. 10/21.
10/13/09- Map of Arabian Peninsula. Due tomorrow.
10/12- Workday on timeline.
10/7&8/09 IC: Chapter 3 section 3 in book and
corresponding worksheet. Work on parallel timeline.
10/6/09 Parallel Timelines. Due: 10/13.
10/5/09 IC: Muslim world population. HW: to finish what
we didn't in class.
9/30 &10/1 IC: Section one and two of Chapter 3.
The Rise of Islam. HW: None.
9/29/09 IC: Turn in Map of Mystery Island. Notes over
Islam. HW: Islam worksheet.
9/25/09 IC: Time to work on Mystery Island.
9/23 & 24/09 IC: Begin Mystery Island. HW: M.I. due
9/29.
9/22/09 IC: Read in the book 10-15. HW: It's a small
world/One view of the world.
9/21/09 IC: 5 Themes of Geography. HW: The 5 Themes of
Geography.
9/18/09 IC: More latitude and longitude practice. HW:
World latitude and longitude activity.
9/16 & 17/09 IC: Landform definitions. HW: Numbered
map of West Podiatry.
9/15/09 IC: 5 themes of Geography notes. HW: Latitude
and longitude practice.
9/14/09 IC: Finish class map. 7 elements of a map
worksheet. Both due tomorrow.
9/10 & 11/09 IC: Begin Map of the classroom. HW: Map due
9/15.
9/9/09 IC: Finish reading from yesterday. Questions 1-5
on page 7. 7 elements of a map (if time). HW: None.
9/8/09 IC: Collect letter and bumper sticker. Begin
reading about the Roman Empire. HW: None.
9/4/09 IC: More class policies. Write letter of
introduction. Letter and bumper sticker due 9/8.
9/3/09 IC: Policies and Procedures. Begin intro bumper
stickers.
Current grades are posted. What you see today is what you
will see on your report card.
Third Trimester-*ALL LATE WORK DUE TO ME BY 6/17.
6/16/09 IC: Chapters 6-8.
6/15/09 IC: Read 3-5 Of "Our Only Mae Amelia," and finish corresponding
worksheet.
6/10&11/09 Read Chapters one and two of, "Our Only Mae
Amelia," and finish corresponding worksheet.
6/5/09 IC: Write the CBA.
6/2&3/09 IC: Finish all notes for CBA. HW:
None.
6/2/09 IC: 3-6th period- go over 3 biographies. HW:
None.
5/26/09 IC: Chapter 7 review: Leaving the Frontier
Behind. HW: None.
5/20 & 21/09 IC: Continue working on collage. Turn
in laptops.
5/19/09 IC: Go over quiz. Begin Washington
Collage. HW: Collage due Tuesday, 5/26.
5/18/09 IC: Pop quiz over Washington Native Americans. HW:
None.
5/12/09 IC: Begin organizing research information. HW:
Brochure due 5/18. *If you lost your hand-out that has the
guiding questions on it, please look at my documents page for,
"Native Scrapbook."
5/11/09 IC: Research.
5/6&7/09 IC: Begin Washington Indian tribe
scrapbook. Due 5/18.
5/5/09 IC: Coastal/Plateau facts and inferences. HW:
None. Honors HW: Read- The Cattle Battle and list the main
ideas.
5/1/09 IC: Finish reading chapter 3. Begin charting
N.A. ways of life. HW: None.
4/29/09 IC: Begin Causes of Conflict between Native People and
Explorers. Read Chapter 3, 38-55. HW: The First
Americans.
4/28/09 IC: Discuss Tribal Homelands. HW: Timeline over
article.
4/27/09 IC: Discuss Packet: Relationship to the
Mountain. Quiz over 5 packet. You may use your handouts
to explain how Nisqually people related to their natural
environment. HW: Fur Trapper job application.
4/24/09 IC: Discuss Nisqually watershed. HW: Read packet.
4/23/09 Catch up. HW: Fact or opinion worksheet.
4/20/09 IC: Questions over Chapter 4, page 73.
4/17/09 IC: Catch-up day. Read Chapter 4.
4/16 p. 1,3,5, and 4/21 p. 4&6 IC: Read about Nisqually
River Watershed.
4/14&15/09 IC: Define words on page 56 (aghast, barter,
elusive, infirmary, lucrative, porcelain, voyageur). HW:
NONE.
4/13/09 SUB IC: Washington History Article.
4/10/09 IC: Washington Geology. HW: None.
4/8&9/09 IC: last day to work on brochure. HW: Brochure
due 4/10.
4/7/09 IC: Talk about jobs and exports of WA regions. HW:
Distances (worksheet). Brochure due 4/10.
4/6/09 IC: Look at weather and exports of WA regions.
HW: Brochure due 4/10.
3/27/09 IC: Work on brochure. HW: Brochure due
4/10.
3/25&26/09 IC: Continue discussion on regions.
Begin looking at regions brochure. HW: None.
3/24/09 IC: Discuss regions. HW: Japan lat and
long.
3/23/09 IC: Sub day. Read about WA regions. WA region
worksheet. HW: Salmon numbers.
3/18&19/09 IC & HW: Finish Washington map.
3/17/09 IC: WA Map questions. HW:None.
3/16/09 IC: WA state road map. HW: Fave place in
WA.
2008-2009 2nd Trimester *All missing work must be turned in
by 3/12! I will be at Tiger Tutoring, Tues, Weds,
Thurs. If you are missing work- please try to attend ONE
SESSION!!!!
3/17/09 IC: WA Map questions. HW:None.
3/16/09 IC: WA state road map. HW: Fave place in
WA.
3/10/09 IC: End of unit wrap-up. HW: None.
3/9/09 IC: Finish up all steps.
3/6/09 IC: Organize kids into groups for competition.
Study questions. HW: ALL steps are due on Monday: Map,
Itinerary and Questions.
3/4&5/09 IC: Work on Step 3. ALL STEPS NEED TO BE
FINISHED BY MONDAY. :-)
3/3/09 IC: The 7th grade counselor was in SS7 yesterday talking
about registration for next year. So today we will begin Step
3. HW: Step 1&2 are due tomorrow.
3/2/09 IC: Step 3. HW: None.
2/27/09 IC: Begin Step 3 of Banpo project. HW: HAGW!! :-)
2/25&26/09 IC: Begin Banpo archeology project. HW:
None.
2/24/09 IC: Finish Research. HW: China and the larger
world.
2/23/09 IC: Chinese Dynasty research. HW : None.
2/11 & 12/09 IC: Begin Chinese contributions. HW:
China worksheet.
2/10/09 IC: Chinese Characters. HW: The flowering of Chinese
culture.
2/9/09 IC: Three schools of thought in ancient China. HW: To
finish what you didn't class.
2/6/09 IC: Collect maps. No HW
2/4&5/09 IC: Discuss geography. China Map.
HW: Finish map if you didn't in class. Honors- Shang Dynasty
questions.
2/3/09 IC: Discuss China's geography and why it was a divided
country before Emporer Wen. HW: Emerging Empire- Summary.
2/2/09 IC: Begin discussing ancient China. "An Emerging
Empire- Reading Stratagies." HW: None. Honors HW:
Confucian Thought.....
1/28 & 29/09 IC: Discuss Africa today. HW:
none.
1/27/09 IC: Discuss Shona Proverbs. HW: Mansa Musa.
1/26/09 IC: Last day to work on T.G. HW: T.G. due tomorrow.
1/23/09 IC: Work on Travel Guide. HW: TG due: 1/27.
1/21&22/09 IC: Begin writing travel guide. HW: #8
Sundiata. Travel Guide due 1/27. 1st period- Begin
Travel Guide. NO HW.
1/20/09 IC: Begin writing travel guide. HW: #7,
Ghana. Travel guide due 1/27. 1st period- NO HW!!!
1/16/09 IC: Finish notes, begin writing travel guide. HW:
Africa packet- #6.
1/14&15/09 IC: Begin notes for Saharan travel
guide. HW: Africa packet- Trade (#5).
1/13/09 IC: Africa Packet. HW: The Phoenicians and Carthage,
the people south of the Sahara.....
1/12/09 IC: Go over landforms. African history.
HW: A great oral tradition & the Nok.
1/10/09 IC: African Landforms. HW: to finish landforms
worksheet if you didn't in class.
1/7&8/09 IC: Physiographic map of Africa. HW:
Finish map if you didn't in class.
1/6/09 IC: Roots of Mighty Empires part 2. HW: To
finish if you didn't in class.
1/5/09 IC: Begin Africa unit. HW: The Roots of Mighty
Empires.
12/16/08 IC: discussion. HW: Islam: a Concept Map.
12/15/08 IC: Islam pre-test. HW: None.
12/10&11/08 IC: Muslim Acheivement Map. HW:
Understanding Main Ideas.
12/9/08 IC: Arabic Translations. HW: Monotheistic Belief
Systems.
12/8/08 IC: Continue w/
timelines. HW: Timelines due 12/9.
12/5/08 IC: Continue w/ timelines. HW: Timelines due
12/9.
12/3&4/08 IC: Parallel timelines. HW: None.
12/2/08 IC: Muslim conversations. HW: Finish what you
didn't in class.
1st Trimester
11/25 & 26/ 08 Research. Posters due 12/2.
11/24/08 IC: Research.
11/21/08 IC: Research Project. HW: None. Research
Poster due 12/2.
11/19&20/08 IC: Begin 5 Pillars of Islam research poster
project. HW: None.
11/18/08 IC: World's Muslim Population Map. HW: Finish
what you don't in class on the map.
11/17/08 IC: Muhammad and Islam. HW: None.
11/14/08 IC: Finish work from yesterday. Begin desert
landforms. HW: Finish landforms if you didn't in class.
11/13/08 IC: Desert Bloom, Caravan Cities. HW: Finish
worksheet.
11/12/08 IC: Arabian Peninsula map. HW: Finish map.
11/7/08 IC: Finish skits. HW: None. :-)
11/5&6/08 IC: Mini-dramas. HW: The Medieval
Church.
11/4/08 IC: Mock election. Work on mini-dramas.
We will begin mini-dramas Weds/Thurs. HW: Be ready to
present.
11/3/08 IC: Work on mini-drama. HW: Medieval Law and
Order.
10/29&30/08 IC: Work on script for mini-drama. HW:
Symptoms of the Plague.
10/28/08 IC: Assign groups. HW: Working for the Lord.
10/27/08 IC: Discuss mini-dramas (daily life in medieval
Europe). Apply for topic and job. HW: Villiage
Life.
10/24/08 IC: Work on Castle and turn it in! HW:
None. :-)
10/22 &223/08 IC: Work on Castle. HW: Final
draft of castle due 10/24.
10/21/08 IC: Continue working on Castle. HW: Stone Keep
Castles. Final Draft of Castle due 10/24.
10/20/08 IC: Begin rough draft of castle. HW:
Fortifications after the Norman Conquest.
10/17/08 IC: Begin Step 3 of castle building. HW:
None!
10/15&16/08 IC: Medieval Castles. HW: To
finish castles questions from website (see link).
10/14/08 IC: Medieval Monks. HW: The Power of the
Church in 1500.
10/13/08 IC: Monarch, Lord, Knights and Serf simulation.
Follow-up questions. HW: The Age of Printing. Also
finish follow-up questions if you didn't in class.
10/7/08 IC: Go to the Library to, "dig deeper," through
the Middle Ages. HW: None.
10/6/08 IC: Middle Ages. HW: How did the Feudal System
work?
10/3/08 IC: Finish map of England. HW: None.
10/1 &2/08 IC: Video overview of the Middle Ages.
Begin map of England. HW: None.
9/30/08 IC: Read 256-261. Q's 1 &3 on 261.
HW: Roman Sewers.
9/29/08 IC: Define key terms. Begin Middle Ages. HW:
Roman Aqueducts.
9/25/08 IC: Last day to work on Ecuador Wow/5 themes.
HW: None.
9/24/08 IC: Comparisons. HW: Transportation Map- Russia.
9/23/08 IC: Movement and Region. HW: Political Map-
Venezuela
9/22/08 IC: Movement and Location. HW: World Time Zones.
9/18/08 IC: 5 themes. HW: None.
9/17/08 IC: Continue working on the 5 themes. HW:
Africa latitude and longitude.
9/15/08 IC: Begin discussing the 5 themes of Geography. HW:
An astronaut's view of the earth. Class map due tomorrow.
9/12/08 IC: Collect HW. Work on class map. HW:
Class map due 9/16.
9/10&11/08 IC: Begin mapping the classroom. HW: Tshirt,
policy letter and letter of introduction all due Friday, 9/12.
9/9/08 IC: 7 parts of a map. HW: Looking at the earth.
9/8/08 IC: Talk about maps. HW: Map skills worksheet.
Due 9/12- Tshirt, Letter of intro., Policies Letter.
3rd Trimester!!!
6/13/08 IC: Catch-up dayu. Last day to turn in missing
work!!!!!
6/12/08 IC: Finish tour. HW: Visiting Some Famous Cities.
6/11/08 IC: Continue walking tour. HW: The Break with
Rome.
6/10/08 IC: Begin walking tour of Florence (Firenza). HW: The
Reformation.
6/6/08 IC: Project. HW: Project due 6/10.
6/5/08 IC: Project. HW: Southern Europe.
6/4/08 IC:Begin
Renaissance research project. Due 6/10. HW: Words to
know.
6/3/08 IC: Catch up day. HW: Words to know.
6/2/08 IC: Intro to Renaissance Art. HW: L. da Vinci.
5/30/08 IC: Catch-up day. HW: None.
5/29/08 IC: Living Voices presentation. HW: None.
5/28/08 IC: Go over materials from sub. Begin Renaissance
Art. HW: Renaissance Art vocab.
5/27/08 *SUB* IC: People of the Renaissance. HW: the World's
People.
5/22/08 IC: Finish Map. HW: None.
5/21/08 IC: Finish Renaissance map. HW: Shakespeare's
England.
5/20/08 IC: Begin Renaissance physical map. HW: the
Italian Renaissance.
5/19/08 IC: Turn in Travel Guide. Read 306-315 in
book. Define: plague, monarchy, heretic, individualism.
Questions 1-4 on page 315. HW: None.
5/14&15/08 IC: Continue work on Travel Guide. HW:
Ghana. Travel Guide due 5/19.
5/13/08 IC: Read in book over gold/salt trade (p. 113).
Continue working on Travel Guide. HW: Merchants and Traders
in W. Africa. Travel Guide due 5/19.
5/12/08 IC: Discuss and assign Travel Guide- I have put a
copy of the T.G. grade sheet on my documents page so adults and
students can see EXACTLY how it will be graded!m HW:
Trade.
5/9/08 IC: Discuss travel journal for crossing the
Sahara. HW: NONE. Travel Guide due 5/19.
5/7&8/08 IC: Continue notes. HW: The people south
of the Sahara.....
5/6/08 IC: Begin notes on Trans-Saharan Journey. HW: The
Phoenicians and Carthage.
5/5/08 IC: Climate regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. HW: the
Nok.
5/2/08 IC: Go over map and homework. Create slideshow
of map places. HW: Finish slideshow.
4/30 & 5/1/08 IC: Begin physical map of Africa. HW:
A Great Oral Tradition.
4/29/08 IC: Finish the last of the mini-dramas. HW: West and
North Africa- words to know.
4/28 *Substitute
Teacher* IC: Read in book, 108-111. Questions 1-5 on
page 111. HW: Cairo worksheet.
4/25- Begin Performances. No HW. :-)
4/24/08 IC: Last day to work on mini-dramas. HW: Prepare for
performances.
4/22-23/08 Work on mini-dramas. HW: South Asia- words to
know.
4/21/08 IC: Read about, "How a Guild Works," on page 275 in
class. Work on mini-dramas. HW: Finish bookwork if you
didn't in class. Perform 4/25.
4/16&17/08 IC: Work on mini-dramas. Perform
4/25.
4/15/08 IC: Kabuki lecture, assign topics for
mini-dramas. HW: SE Asia- words to know. Mini-dramas,
4/25.
4/14/08 IC: Begin Kabuki Theatre mini-dramas. HW: Japan
and the Koreas- words to know. Begin mini-dramas, 4/25.
4/11/08 IC: Finish Chinese influences in Japan. HW:
NONE!!!!!!!
4/9&10/08 IC: A day in the life of a Japanese
student. HW: Reflection on video.
4/8/08 IC: Haiku's. HW: Finish writing your haiku.
4/7/08 IC: Chinese influences in Japan. HW: Earthquakes
in Japan.
3/28/08 IC: Continue working on journal. HW: Journal
4/8.
3/26 & 27/08 IC: Continue research for journal. HW:
Kendo worksheet. Journal due 4/8.
3/25/08 IC: Begin Mongol/Samurai Journal. Due:
4/8.
3/24/08 IC: Mongol packet and questions. HW: Finish
Q's.
3/21/08 IC: Read Court Noble packet. HW: Finish reading
packet and answer the questions.
3/19&20/08 IC: Go over packet from yesterday.
Prince Shotoku poem and drawing. HW: Finish drawing and
poem.
3/18/08 IC: Japan's Imperial Court reading packet. We will begin
reading it in class. What you don't finish is HW. HW:
Answer questions at beginning and end of packet.
3/17/08 IC: Japan physical map. HW: NONE
3/13/08 IC: Read about The Great Wall of China, p. 198,
questions 1-3. HW: NONE!!!! :-)
3/12/08 IC: Discuss paintings and poetry. HW: Using a
map- Asia's Pacific Rim.
3/11/08 IC: Images of Nature- Connecting Painting and Poetry.
HW: Division of the Han Empire.
3/10/08 IC: Finish "Chinese Ingenuity," create
scrolls. HW: Chinese Ingenuity spectrum (ranking acheivements
in order of importance. It's your own opinion).
3/7/08 IC: Guest speaker. HW: None. :-)
3/5&6/08 IC: Celebrating Chinese Ingenuity. HW:
China.
3/4/08 IC: Writing Chinese Characters. HW: China's
Economy.
3/3/08 IC: Three ways of Thought in China. HW:
Education in China.
2/29/08- Catch up!!! Any missing work must be turned in by Friday,
3/7.
2/27 & 28/08 IC: Finish Notes. Triple Venn Diagram
over the 3 religions. HW: What Buddha taught his
followers.
2/26/08 IC: Begin notes on Buddhism, Taoism,
Confucianism. HW: The Himalayas.
2/25/08 IC: Chinese Emperor Simulation. HW: Emperor
thought bubbles.
2/22/08 IC: Read 192-197. Q's 1,3,4,5 on page
197. Define: key terms on page 192. HW: None.
2/21/08 IC: Slideshow. HW: Define: meritocracy,
aristocracy, nepotism and put them into your own words.
2/20/08 IC: Physical Map of China. HW: Finish map.
2/14/08 IC: Finish Gothic Cathedral Architecture. HW:
NONE!!!!!!!!
2/13/08 IC: Gothic Cathedral Architecture. HW: Villiage
Life.
2/12/08 IC: Map of Europe. HW: Finish Map.
2/11/08 IC: Comparing Medieval serfs with the homeless
today. HW: Monks and Nuns.
2/8/08 IC: Last day in class to work on Illuminated
Letter. IL due 2/11.
2/7/08 IC: Work on IL. HW: How did the Fuedal
system work? IL due 2/11.
2/6/08 IC: Work on Illuminated Letter. HW: The Doomsday
Book. IL due 2/11.
2/5/07 IC: Begin Illuminated Letter. HW: Fould
Food. IL due 2/11.
2/1/08 IC: Terms on page 282. Read 282-288, questions
1-3 on page 288. HW: none! :-)
1/30 & 31/08 IC: Finish Medieval music. Learn about
monks in the Middle Ages. HW: Lord Mayor Rules.
1/29/08 IC: Medieval Music. HW: Working for the
Lord.
1/25/08 IC: Performances. HW: HAGW!!! :-)
1/24/08 IC: PERFORMANCES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HW: The Power
of the Church in 1500.
1/23/08 IC: Prepare for mini-dramas. HW: Medieval Church.
1/22/08 IC: Work on m.d. HW: Symptoms of the
Plague. Performances moved to 1/24.
1/17/08 IC: Work on mini-dramas. HW: Mini-dramas due
1/24.
1/16/08 IC: Begin work on mini-dramas. You must have your
script approved before you begin making props. HW: The Age of
Printing. Mini-dramas will be performed 1/24.
1/15/08 IC: Discuss Simulation from yesterday.
Assign Mini-dramas (Daily Life in the Middle Ages). HW:
Medieval law and order. Begin mini-dramas, 1/23.
1/14/08 IC: "Oath of Fealty," simulation. HW: The
Poor Peasant.
1/11/08 IC: In book read, 260-261. Define: feudalism,
hierarchies, fiefs, vassals, oath of fealty, knights, #3 on
261. HW: "Roman Sewers," and plaque due 1/14.
1/9 & 10/08 IC: Continue working on plaque. Intro.
video- Life in the Middles Ages. HW: Roman Aqueducts.
Plaque due 1/14.
1/8/08 IC: Work on plaque. ** Must have, at the bare
minimum, a one paragraph written description of what your plaque
represents. HW: "Fall of the Roman Empire." Plaque due
1/14.
1/7/08 IC: Daily life in the Byzantine Empire- Creating a
Plaque. HW: "The classroom law code." Plaque picture due
1/14.
1/4/08 IC: Go over Justinian Code of Laws and discuss. HW:
"Comparing Two Codes of Laws."
1/3/08 IC: Read in book, pages 42-45. Questions 1-4 on page
45. HW: Justinian Code v. Present laws.
12/20/07 ENJOY YOUR BREAK!!!!
12/19/07 IC: Discuss missing assignments. HW:
NONE!!!!!!!!!
12/18/07 IC: Go over and discuss articles. HW:
NONE!!
12/17/07 IC: Last day to work on podcast in class. HW:
"Everyday Economics," and podcast due tomorrow.
12/14/07 IC: Continue working on podcast, record if
ready. HW: Podcast due 12/18.
12/12 & 13/07 IC:Work on rough draft of script, learn
garage band. HW: Time Terminology. Podcast due
12/18.
12/11/07 IC: 5 W's and 1 H (Newspaper Writing) HW: A Good
Citizen (due tomorrow). Podcost due 12/18.
12/10/07 IC: Begin news radio project. HW: Planning for the
Future (due tomorrow). Podcast due 12/18.
12/7 IC: Local Taxes and Services. HW: "Taxing Times &
Who Does What?"
12/6IC: Local Gov't. HW: "County Govt and Research Current
Leaders."
IC: Changes to the Constitution. HW: Amendment changes and
vocab.
IC: Begin looking at Washington State government. HW: "A Case
Study and Government."
11/30/07 IC: Discuss education and the workforce in WA.
HW: None!!! :-)
11/28 & 29/07 IC: Gold Rush Game!! HW: Charting
population growth.
11/27/07 IC: Klondike Video and activity. HW:
California gold rush.
11/26/07 IC: Read in book about the Klondike (page
120). HW: Readings 1,2,3 and map 2.
11/20/07 IC: Read in book pages 92-98. Questions 4-8 on
page 107, define- menial, retaliate. HW: NONE!!!!
11/19/07 IC: Guest speaker. HW: Scrapbook due
tomorrow.
11/16/07 IC: Last day to research. I have moved the due
date for the scrapbook to 11/20.
11/15/07 IC: Continue Researching. HW: Marriage and
divorce. Scrapbook due 11/19.
11/14/07 IC: Research. HW: The Plains Indian
Children.
11/9/07 IC: Go over HW. Continue Researching. HW:
NONE!!!! :-)
11/7&8/07 IC: Go over reading vocabulary. Pop
quiz!! Introduce Native American research project. HW:
Buffalo worksheet. Research project due 11/19.
11/6/07 IC: Compare and contrast tribes. HW: "Before
the White Man Came to Nisqually Country," and vocab
worksheet.
11/5/07 IC: Go over N.A. charts and discuss. Vocab
exercise. HW: Warfare (one sentence for each section on the
back and only 10 quiz questions and answers).
11/2/07 IC: Washington geography slideshow. Charting
early N.A. life. HW: NONE!!!!!!!!!!!!
10/31 & 11/1 /07 IC: Collect brochures. Introduce
"inferences," and begin making inferences about coastal and plateau
groups. HW: Rituals and customs.
10/30/07 IC: Begin looking at first peoples in WA.
Read, in book, pages 38-41. Questions 1-4 on page 55.
HW: The first Americans. Brochures due 10/31.
10/29/07 IC: Go over websites to use on brochure, work on
brochure. HW: Water, water everywhere. * Grades have
been updated!
10/26/07 IC: Work on brochures. HW: Brochures due
10/31.
10/24&25/07 IC: Continue researching for brochure.
HW: Japan's physical regions.
10/23/07 IC: Assign Regions Brochure. HW: Where the
World's Population Lives. Map due 10/24. Brochure due
10/30. I put a copy of the brochure assignment on my
document's page.
10/22/07 IC: Continue working on physical map. HW:
"Looking at the Earth." Map due 10/24.
10/19/07 IC: Work on Map. HW: Map due 10/24.
10/18/07 IC: Slideshow of WA State. Begin WA State
physical map. HW: Map due 10/24.
10/17/07 IC: Where am I? A look at places in WA.
HW: Absolutely Relative.
10/16/07 IC: Diagram WA Regions. HW: "Explore the
glossary."
10/11/07 IC: Washington State road map activity and
distances. HW: Geography of the World. Enjoy your days
off!!!! :>)
10/10/07 The results of the quiz
were VERY positive!! Everybody did a marvelous job and I am highly
impressed!!! IC: Read pages 12-20 in book. Answer
questions 10-17. HW: Finish questions if you haven't.
Honors- Pop Quiz and 10-18 in book.
10/9/07 IC: QUIZ!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HW: The story of the
salmon.
10/8/07 IC: "West Podiatry," a review worksheet for the
landforms quiz.
HW: finish worksheet if you didn't in class. Landform Encyclopedia
due tomorrow and landform terms quiz tomorrow.
10/5/07 IC: Get passwords for grades on-line. HW:
L.E. due 10/9 and quiz 10/9.
10/3&4/07 IC: Begin looking at WA State book and book
scavenger hunt. HW: Using directions. L.E. and quiz
10/9.
10/2/07 IC: Work on l.e. HW: Reading a political
map. L.E. due 10/9 and quiz over landforms and MR. HELP
on 10/9.
10/1/07 IC: Work on l.e. HW: The continent of Africa
(latitude and longitude practice).
9/28/07 IC: Continue working on landforms encyclopedia.
HW: Encyclopedia due 10/9.
9/26/07 IC: Physical Features. HW: Using a map key.
9/25/07 IC: Measuring distances on a map. HW:
Skillswise.
9/24/07 IC: 7th grade Counselor talk. Work on class
map. HW: Astronaut's view of the Earth. Class map due
tomorrow.
9/21/07 IC: Go over HW, continue working on class map. HW:
Class map due 9/25.
9/19&20/07
IC: Go over 7 Elements of a Map. Begin mapping the
classroom. HW: Map worksheet, also signed expectation letter
due Friday.
9/18/07
IC: Read pages 7&8 in book, go over parts of a map. HW:
Location: Position of the earth's surface. Definitions: key,
cardinal direction, compass rose, intermediate direction, scale,
scale bar.
9/17/07
IC: Collect collage and letter of introduction. Read pages
4&5 in book. HW: Define: hemisphere, latitude, longitude,
grid system, absolute location.
9/14/07
IC: Go over HW. Organize iCal, letter of introduction.
HW: Collage and letter due Monday. Signed letter of expectation due
Friday.
9/12 & 13/07
IC: Finish Notes. Begin 5 themes collage. HW: worksheet,
defining location in relative terms- due tomorrow. Collage due
Monday.
9/11/07
IC: Collect tshirt, correct hw, begin notes over the 5 themes of
geography. HW: Quat the Creator.
9/10/07
IC: Go over course outline and policies. HW: Grand Canyon
wksht due 9/11. Tshirt due 9/11, signed policies sheet due
9/21
9/7/07
IC: Seating Chart. Work on T-shirt. HW: T-shirt due
9/11/07.
Third Trimester!!! Announcement- No more late homework
accepted. Except in the case of an excused absence.
6/18/07 IC: Share idea webs. HW: Circle graph.
6/15/07 IC: Finish Idea Web. HW: Idea web due
Monday.
6/14/07 IC: Work on idea web poster. HW: The Lands Down
Under.
6/12&13/07 IC: Idea web for African States (Due
Tuesday). HW: Oceania.
6/11/07 Half-day for students. IC: East Africa- Birthplace of
Earliest Humans? Due tomorrow.
6/6/07 IC: Finish Travel Guide. Bookwork. Read 145-148,
define key terms on 145, questions 1-4 on 148. HW: The Lion
City.
6/5/07 IC Work on Travel Guide. HW: Travel Guide due
tomorrow (you will have 20 minutes in class to finish), signed
grade print-out, Reading a Transportation Map.
6/4/07 IC Work on Travel Guide. HW: Nile praise.
6/1/07 Work on Travel Guide. HW: None.
5/31/07 IC: Work on Travel Guide. HW: The Zaire
River.
5/30/07 IC: Continue notes for Travel Guide. HW:
Interpreting a diagram.
5/29/07 IC: Begin Travel Guide. HW: The Khoikoi
5/25/07- Review HW, Travel Woes.
5/23 &24/07 IC: Go over HW. Salt/Gold trade
simulation. HW: Bar graph worksheet.
5/22/07 IC: Read 112-117, define key terms and anwer q's
1-5. Due at the end of class. HW: Line graph.
5/21/07- Discuss African Ecosystems. HW: African ecosystem's
worksheet.
5/18/07 Read 108-111 in book define key terms and answer questions
1-5 on page 111. HW: Maps due Monday.
5/17/07 IC: Continue Map work. Both maps due 5/21. NO
HW
5/16/07 IC: Go over packet. Begin Africa political map.
HW: none.
5/15/07 IC: Read 437-442 in book. When finished begin
Spanish/Inca/Aztec packet. HW: Finish packet if you didn't in
class.
5/14/07- Most kids were on field trip. NO HW.
5/11/07 IC: Collect Journals, go over packet, Activity- Identifying
values. HW: NONE.
5/9&10/07 IC: Inca/Cortez Packet. HW: Journal due
Friday.
5/8/07 IC: Work on journals. HW: Cortez in Tenochitlan.
5/7/07 IC: Work on Aztec daily life journals. We will
work in journals today and tomorrow in class and they are due
5/11/07.
5/4/07 Finish Aztec notes. Begin journal. HW: none.
5/2&3/07 IC: Begin notes for Aztec daily journal. HW:
None.
5/1/07 IC: Slideshow. HW: Read through notes packet. HW: What
does the eagle and the cactus represent on Mexico's flag.
4/30/07 IC: Finish Inca Achievement Map. If time, go
over and begin slideshow. HW: Pick 7 of the achievements and
tell how they might be used today.
4/27/07- Whew WASL is over- good job everyone!!!! IC: Begin
Inca Achievement Map. HW: NONE
4/23/07 IC: Jigsaw questions. Highlight main
ideas. NO HW.
4/20/07 IC: Read 428-435, jigsaw questions. NO HW.
4/18, 24, 25th- WASL SCHEDULE Inca Video. NO HW.
4/17&18/07 IC: Collect Stellae, go over HW. Read Inca article
on-line:
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20030812tuesday.html
and answer questions A through I
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20030812tuesday.html
HW: Finish the questions if you didn't in-class.
4/16/07 IC: Stellae. HW: Comparing Mediterranean
Countries. Both due tomorrow at beginning of class.
4/6/07 IC: Go over notes. HW: Enjoy your break!
4/4&5/07 IC: Finish Notes. HW: Bar graph.
4/3/07 IC: Continue notes. HW: Location in Relative
Terms.
4/2/07 IC: Notes. HW: Transportation in the US.
3/30/07 IC: Work on Mosaic. Begin notes on the Maya's.
HW: Mosaic, Summary questions and Timeline due Monday.
3/28/07 IC: Summary questions for timeline. Timeline
Mosaic. HW: The Child's Return.
3/27/07 IC: Finish timeline and go over. Summary
questions. HW: NO Admittance!!
3/26/07 IC: Timeline of Early Civilizations. HW: The
Quipu.
3/23/07 Go over map, go over HW. Define key term on page 396
and 1-4 on page 399. HW: Have a wonderful weekend!!
:>)
3/21& 22/07 IC: Collect HW, Slideshow, Physiographic map of
Latin America. HW: Latin America worksheet.
3/20/07 IC: Go over HW. Finish Map. HW: Makining
Comparisions.
3/19/07 IC: Begin map of Central and South America. HW:
Venezuela worksheet- due tomorrow. Map due at end of class,
3/20.
Second Trimester-
3/15/07 IC: Work on Janus Figure. Janus Figure due 3/19.
3/14/07 Finish Video, begin Janus Figure. HW: Janus Figure
due 3/19.
3/13/07 Monk video. HW: The Power of the Church.
3/12/07 Finish Skits. HW: The Medieval Church.
3/9/07- Go over HW. Begin Skits.
3/7&8/07 Work on skits. HW: Foul Food.
3/6/07- Work on skits. HW: Medieval Law and Order.
3/5/07
IC: Work on skits. We will begin performances during the last
half of extended class periods (Wednesday and Thursday). HW:
The Poor Peasant.
3/2/07
IC: Work on skits.
2/28 & 3/1/ 07 IC: Finish Knight video. Go over
HW. Finish outlines. Begin work on skits- Life in the
Middle Ages. HW: Work on skit.
2/27/07 IC: Go over HW, Knight video. HW: Bubonic
Plague.
2/26/07
IC: Outlined page 269, Viking notes. HW: Roman Sewers.
2/16/07
IC: Go over HW. Go over simulation questions. Finish
outlining chapter. HW: none!! :>)
2/14&15/07
IC: Go over homework. Finish Simulation. HW:
Primogeniture and Chistendom worksheet.
2/13/07
IC: Continue Outlining. HW: Between Ancient and
Modern/Feudalism worksheets.
2/12/07
IC: Summarize and outline pages 263-270. HW: The Age of
Printing (worksheet).
2/9/07
IC: Go over Map and worsheet. Feudalism simulation. HW:
None.
2/7&8/07 IC: Europe Map. HW: Finish Daily life in Fuedal
Europe. Both due 2/9/07.
2/6/07
IC: Go to the library for a fact finding mission about
fuedalism. HW: NONE.
2/5/07 IC: Serf Video and comprehension exercise
(notes). HW: Life in Fuedal Europe wksht #1 a and b
only!!! :>)
2/1/07 Living Voices Presentation. NO HW.
1/31/07
IC: Go over quiz from yesterday. Go over HW. Begin
looking at life in Fuedal England. HW: None.
1/30/07
IC: Collect signed grade print-outs. Finish Dialogues.
HW: Life in Fuedal Europe worksheet.
1/26/07
IC: Collect 5 Pillars Poster. Begin notes over Islam
Dialogue. HW: Signed progress due 1/30.
1/24&25/07
IC: Begin working on Dialogue. HW: Dialogue presentations
Friday.
1/23/07
IC: Continue working on poster. HW: Poster due 1/26.
1/22/07
IC: Continue working on 5 pillars poster. HW: Poster due
Friday, 1/26.
1/19/07
IC: Go over HW. Begin 5 pillars of Islam poster. HW:
Poster due 1/26/07.
1/18/07
IC: Read 58-63. Work on Muhammad and Islam study guide.
HW: Finish worksheet.
1/17/07
WOW- what a break!!!! 20 minutes classes today.
IC: Reading Strategy worksheet to go along with reading. Read pages
58-63 in books. HW: Finish worksheet :>)
1/10/07
IC: Cluster diagram words on page 52. Research Muslim
calendar. HW: Finish researching calendar, Mohammad and Islam
worksheet.
1/9/07 IC: Finish work from sub. Go over. Define
terms: oasis, tribe, pilgrimage, idol, nomad. HW: Words
need to be defined when you
1/8/07- Substitute teacher. Read 52-57 in book.
Worksheet: Desert Bloom, Caravan Cities. HW: none.
1/5/07
IC: Go over Map. Begin discussing life in the Arabian
peninsula.
HW: Have a great weekend!! :>)
1/4/07
IC: Discussion over Arabian geography.
HW: Map due 1/5/07
1/3/07
IC: Begin Mapping Arabian Peninsula.
HW: Map due 1/5.
12/19/06
IC: Work on paper- due at end of class.
HW: Have a wonderful vacation!! See you next year! :>)
12/18/06
IC: Work on paper. Here is the link if you have questions or
need a handout:
http://washingtonhistoryonline.org/treatytrail/teaching/cause-effect.htm
HW: Paper due at end of class tomorrow.
12/13&14/06
IC: Correct HW. Assign paper.
HW: Paper due 12/19.
12/12/06
IC: Go over Stevens timeline. Question and analyze worksheet.
HW: Finish worksheet.
12/11/06
IC: Fill out timeline for Gustav Sohon.
HW: Isaac Steven's biography and timeline on a separate piece of
paper.
12/8/06
IC: Go over questions, discuss current Indian Reservations in
Washington, continue working on timeline and graphic organizer.
HW: NONE!!!!!!!! :>)
12/6&7/06
IC: Finish Presenting info. on graphic organizer. Art as a
Primary Source.
HW: Finish Primary Source organizer, Two biographies.
12/5/06
IC: Discuss and turn-in letter from Friday. Jigsaw graphic
organizer (work in small groups to find information and then share
with the entire class).
HW: Finish your groups info. if you didn't in class.
Last day to turn in late work is Friday, December
1!!!!!!!!!!!!
11/27/06
IC: Begin looking at causes of Indian Treaties in Washington
State.
HW: List causes for the events of U.S. and Indian Treaties (5
reasons why the U.S. wanted Indian land).
11/22/06
IC: Present Posters.
HW: NONE!!!!!!!!!!!!! :>)
11/21/06
IC: Go over yesterday's HW. What's your cause?!?!!?!?!
HW: Poster due tomorrow.
11/20/06
IC: Collect grade print-outs. Read 130-131, discuss reform
and women's suffrage.
HW: Define: reform, suffrage. Research to find answers to the
following questions: a. What was women's suffrage? b. When
did it occur? c. What happened? d. Who were the major
players?
11/17/06
IC: Into a New Century. Continue exploration of why and how
Washington grew after statehood. Recieve grade
print-outs.
HW: Signed grade print-outs due Monday 11/20.
11/15&16/06
IC: Discuss HW. Talk about who/what/when/where/why Washington
grew as a state.
Then and Now worksheet. Questions to be answered in
class: 1. List various reasons groups immigrated from Europe to
WA. 2. Describe the way the hills of Seattle were
leveled. 3. What event in Alaska and Seattle was exploited to
increase business? Who was more sucessful- the merchant or
the miner? Talk about the event.
11/14/06
IC: Collect HW, finish yesterday's assignment. Begin to look
at problems and solutions of becoming a state.
HW: Answer the following question on a blank piece of paper: How
does the treatment of American Indians compare with ways African
Americans have been treated in American History?
11/13/06
IC: Collect brochures. Look at Chapter 6.
HW: Question- What problems might have occured when people tried to
choose pieces of land in the vast wilderness? What made some
land more valuable or desirable than other land?
11/7 & 8/06
IC: Work on brochures.
HW: Brochure due 11/13.
11/6/06
IC: Work on brochure. Get paper for brochure.
HW: Kremlin worksheet. Brochure due 11/13.
11/3/06
IC: Collect HW. Work on brochure.
HW: Have a great weekend. Brochure due 11/13.
11/1&2/06
IC: Go over HW. Begin Regions Brochures
HW: "Chunnel," worksheet. Brochures due 11/13.
10/31/06
IC: Collect Webquest. Go over terms. Read 11-21 in
book.
HW: Diagram Washington's Regions. A minimum of two cities, two
landforms in each region plus one bubble of your choosing (there
will be a total of 15 bubbles). You can use this link if you
don't finish in class:
http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/wa_geography.htm
10/30/06
IC: Read about our state. 3-10 in book.
HW: Explore the glossary worksheet. Webquest due
tomorrow.
10/27/06
IC: Quiz. Work on Webquest
HW: Webquest due 10/31. Have a great weekend!!!! :>)
10/25 & 26/06
IC: Continue working on Webquest. You will have time to work
on the Webquest after teh quiz on Friday. What you don't
finish Friday needs to be done as homework.
HW: Study for Quiz.
Webquest due 10/31.
10/24/06
IC: Collect Postcards. Continue Webquest.
HW: Kiev worksheet. Quiz Friday.
10/23/06
IC: Collect signed grade print-outs. Begin Washington
Webquest.
HW: Place Postcard due 10/24. 5 themes quiz
10/27.
10/20/06
IC: Continue working on Place Postcard, last class day to do
so. Receive grade print-outs.
HW: Signed Social Studies grade print-out. Place Postcard due
10/24, quiz 10/27.
10/19/06
IC: Go over HW. Continue to work on Place Postcard. I
have decided to move the 5 themes quiz to next Friday, 10/27.
HW: Place Postcard due, 10/24.
10/18/06
IC: Discuss and assign, "Place Postcard."
HW: Causes of air pollution worksheet. Quiz over 5 themes
10/23, Place Postcard due 10/24.
10/17/06
IC: Take notes and discuss the Five Themes of Geography. Quiz
10/23 over 5 themes.
HW: Wksht, "Changing Canada's Map."
10/12/06
IC: Virtual Trip up Mt. Rainier using a topographic map.
HW: Have a fabulous four days off. :>)
10/11/06
IC: Introduce Topographic Maps
HW: topo map worksheet
10/10/06- Special Schedule today due to Enrichment
IC: Collect Map, go over HW, new seating chart
HW: NONE
10/9/06
IC: Work on Map
HW: Mexico City Worksheet, Map due tomorrow
10/6/06
IC: work on map
HW: none
10/4&5/06
IC: Begin Washington State Map
HW: WA State Map due 10/10/06
10/3/06
IC: Finish Powerpoint
HW: Water, water everywhere. (worksheet)
10/2/06
IC: Geography Power Point
HW: Astronaut's view of the earth (worksheet)
9/29/06
IC: Planner Check. RIng of Fire
HW: HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!! :>)
9/27-28/06
IC: WA State Road Map Activity
HW: none
9/26/06
IC: Discuss landforms and physical features
HW: Landforms worksheet
9/25/06
IC: Collect Class Map
Discuss Human and Physical
Features
HW: Physical Features Definitions- download from documents
page.
9/20-21/06
IC: Work on Class Map
HW: Class Map due 9/25
9/19/06
IC: Discuss Symbols and Legends
Begin Class Map
HW: Symbols and Legends worksheet due 9/20
Classroom Map due
9/25
9/18/06
IC: Discuss the parts of a map
HW: none
9/15- collect paperwork
9/14/06
IC: Correct HW
Quiz over Continents and Oceans
HW: All paperwork (see below) due tomorrow, 9/15
9/13/06
IC: Location and distance worksheet.
Work on T-shirt
HW: *Policies Letter
*Introduction Letter
*Course outline
*Tshirt
*THE ABOVE FOUR ASSIGNMENTS ARE DUE 9/15!!!!
THE LOCATION AND DISTANCE WKSHT IS DUE 9/14
6/22/06
IC: Finish Renaissance Project Presentations
Campus Day!
HW: None
6/21/06
IC: Renaissance Project Presentations
HW: None
6/20/06
IC: Renaissance Project Presentations
HW: None
6/19/06
IC: Renaissance Project Presentations
HW: None
6/16/06
IC: Project work time
HW: Project and notes due Monday!
6/15/06
IC: Project work time
HW: Bibliography due Friday (with 4 sources)!
6/14/06
IC: Begin making a bibliography using MLA format (pages O & P
in your planner)
In class time for doing internet
research
Due Friday, you can turn it in on Thursday for extra
credit!
HW: Finish research
*(there is no more in
class library time available, you will need to visit the public
library or go to the
school library during lunch or after school if your research is not
finished)
Bibliography due
Friday
6/13/06
IC: Last day to gather sources in class is today, We will
begin writing bibliography tomorrow in class. If you do not
have enough sources you will need to work outside of class.
HW: Bring your Renaissance Research notes and sources to class
tomorrow! You should have at least four sources and two need to be
books.
6/12/06
No School!
6/9/06
IC: Library Research Day
HW: Continue research at the public library or on the internet!
Have a great
weekend!
6/7/06 and 6/8/06
IC: Citing sources in MLA format
Library Research Day
HW: Bring Social Studies notebook to class Friday!
6/6/06
IC: Finish Webquest #2: "Making a Bibliography"
Look at product examples
HW: Bring Social Studies notebook tomorrow
6/5/06
IC: Finish Webquest #2: Making a Bibliography
HW: parent signature on the handout: Renaissance Research
Project
6/2/06
IC: Correct Book Activity
Finish Webquest #2: "Making a
Bibliography"
Begin Internet Research: take notes using
your Social Studies notebook!
HW: Bring Social Studies notebook Monday,
planner check
Monday,
Continue Research!
6/1/06
IC: Finish "Renaissance Webquest: Art"
Finish "Renaissance Research
Contract"
Begin Webquest #2: "Making a
Bibliography"
HW: Work on Research for your Project
Bring Social Studies
notebook Friday!
5/31/06
IC: Finish Book Activity
Begin "Renaissance Webquest:
Art"
Begin "Renaissance Research Contract"
HW: Renaissance Research Contract due at the end of class
Thursday!
5/30/06
IC: Finish Book Activity from Thursday; begin Webquest, Renaissance
Project Contract
HW: Renaissance Project Contract due Thursday!!!
5/29/06
NO SCHOOL!
5/26/06
IC: Introduction to Renaissance Project; library read-around
HW: Return signed Progress Report
5/24/06 and 5/25/06
IC: Book Work read p. 289-294, fill in outline; watch vidoe: "The
Plague"
HW: Ethical Dilemma: check website for assignment
5/23/06
IC: Finish Proverb Presentations
HW: Relax and get ready to begin final unit tomorrow!
5/22/06
IC: Present proverb poster/skit
HW: None!
5/19/06
IC: Work on Proverb Project: write proverb, create poster/skit
HW: Finish Poster or Skit to present on Monday!
5/18/06
IC: Work on Proverb Project; create poster/skit
HW: Have ready to present for Monday!
5/17/06
IC: Correct 'Proverb Worksheet', create proverb, and begin
poster/skit
HW: Have your proverb ready for class tomorrow
5/16/06
IC: Zulu Notes, Proverb Worksheet
HW: Finish Proverb Worksheet
5/15/06
NO SCHOOL!
5/12/06
IC: Grade homework, Jeopardy Game: Africa
HW: Have a good weekend!
5/10/06 and 5/11/06
IC: Finish Lecture notes: Bantu Migration, Bantu Worksheet,
Mani-Kongo Activity
HW: Answer questions: Mani-Kongo Trade
5/9/06
IC: Lecture notes: Bantu societies and migration
HW: Write two questions that you can now answer using your lecture
notes.
5/8/06
IC: Finish Brochures
HW: None.
5/5/06
IC: Brochure-making: cut and paste text, drag and drop pictures
HW: Brochure will be due at the end of class Monday!!!
5/4/06
IC: Brochure-making: find and save pictures, cut and paste text
HW: Complete and turn in any late work!
5/3/06
IC: Brochure-making: finish typing text, find and save pictures
HW: Find and save pictures
5/2/2006
IC: "Brochure-Making Workshop" with Mr. Gillingham
HW: Get caught up!
5/1/06
IC: Peer-edit introduction, begin working on brochure worksheet
HW: Complete brochure wksht and write a final draft of your
introduction
Bring trans-Saharan journey packet, completed introduction, and
brochure worksheet to class tomorrow!!!
4/28/06
IC: Finish collecting information for "trans-Saharan journey"
brochures, complete sketches
HW: Create an introduction for your brochure, complete
sketches, make sure you bring your packet to class on
Monday!!!!
4/27/2006
IC: Grade Homework: "African Salt Trade", Planner Check
HW: Have a good afternoon!
4/25/06 and 4/26/06
IC: Activity, Trans-Saharan Journey: examine translated
accounts of the journey
HW: Complete sketches using information gathered in class
4/24/06
IC: Desert Powerpoint: watch and take notes, read article: "African
Salt Trade"
HW: Answer article questions 1-4, please use a separate sheet of
paper and complete sentences.
4/21/06
IC: Seating Chart, Classroom Policies, Africa Map Game
HW: Classroom Policies and Procedures: parent signature
4/19/06 and 4/20/2006
IC: Africa Map Exchange, 16
features +1 bonus
HW: Finish Coloring Map, due
4/21
4/18/06
IC: Tally Your
Tendencies
HW: "Find Out About You" wksht
, questions 1-5: due 4/19 or 4/20
4/17/06 Welcome
Back!
IC: A Multiple Intelligence
Inventory
HW: Have a Good
Afternoon!
4/7/06 IC: My last day. I am going out on maternity leave and
will return in the fall. Sara McManus will be taking over and
you can reach her the same way you got in contact with me.
Have a great break everyone!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I will come and
visit on campus day. :>)
4/5&6/06 IC: Present mini-dramas. HW: none.
4/4/06 IC: Wrap-up details for mini-dramas, collect signed grade
print-out. HW: Prepare for mini-drama.
4/3/06 IC: Make props for mini-dramas. HW: Make sure you know
what props and music you need. Signed grade print-out due
tomorrow.
3/31/06 IC: Continue working on mini-dramas. Discuss the
question, "How will students be able to understand fuedal Japan by
watching our mini-drama?" HW: work on mini-drama.
3/29-30/06 IC: Begin Kabuki mini-dramas, performance- next
Wednesday and Thursday. HW: work on mini-dramas.
3/28/06- IC: Correct HW. Kabuki theatre notes. HW:
none.
3/27/06 IC: Read, in book, about Feudal Japan, pgs 237-242
questions 1-5 on p. 242. HW: finish questions.
3/24/06 IC: Finish Map (10 minutes), planner check, go over
map. HW: Have a great weekend!! :>)
3/23/06- IC: Japan geographical map. HW: Planner check
tomorrow.
3/22/06 IC: Finish and discuss Arabic message. Begin reading
about Japan. HW: Arabic translation reflection worksheet.
3/21/06- Happy Spring!!!!!!!!!!! IC: Translating an Arabic
message. HW: none.
3/15&16/06 IC: Begin Five Pillars of Islam Poster.
HW: Poster due 3/21.
3/14/06 IC: Review HW, finish dialogues, look at Muslim population
world-wide. HW: Making Comparisons wksht.
3/13/06 IC: Review HW, present dialogues. HW: sequencing
events worksheet.
3/10/06 Happy Friday!! IC: hand out current grade print-out, new
seating chart, planner check, Islamic wedding article and
questions. HW: Signed grade report, dialogue and article
questions due Monday 3/13.
3/8&9/06 IC:Finish discussion from Tuesday. Begin
dialogue between young Muslims in certain situations. HW:
Dialogue due 3/13.
3/7/06 IC: Continue discussion on, "The Prophet Muhammad,"
handout. HW: Bullet points. Honors- Highlight important
info.
3/6/06 IC: Collect Travel Journal. In book read pages 58-61-
Muhammad and the Koran. Define terms on p. 58 (Koran,
monotheism, Islam, Muslim, mosque, Sunna). Begin notes on
Muhammad. HW: Notes from first section on handout.
3/3/06 IC: Collect HW. Review notes, work on Travel
Journal. HW: Travel Journal due 3/6.
3-1/3-2/06 IC: Review HW. Notes and reading (p. 55-57) about
nomadic life, towns and trade and Mecca in ancient Arabia.
Notes should be finished by the end of class. Begin travel
journal- due 3/6, please see documents tab for
instructions. HW: Nile River worksheet.
2/28/06 IC: Collect Map and HW. Continue discussion over
landscape. HW: worksheet, "The Kremlin."
2/27/06 IC: Begin discussing how the climate and landscape of the
Middle East influenced lifesyle. HW: Map of the Middle East
due 2/28, worksheet- The Busy Danube River.
Welcome back :>)
2/17/06 IC: Present Illuminated Letters, planner check, go over
grade print outs. HW: Have a fantastic break!!!!!!!!
2/15&16/06 IC: Begin working on a map of the middle
east. Don't forget about the Elements of a Map, due
2/28. HW: Illuminated letter and signed grade
print out due 2/17.
2/14/06- IC: Review Crusades packet. Begin KWL about the
Middle East. Students will be given current grade print-outs
that are to be returned to me, signed by a parent by 2/17.
ANY WORK DATED ON OR BEFORE
JANUARY 26TH MAY NOT BE MADE UP FOR CREDIT. STUDENTS HAD OVER
TWO WEEKS (IN SOME CASES TWO MONTHS) TO MAKE UP THAT
WORK!!!!
2/13/06 IC-Begin talking about the Crusades. HW: Crusades
Packet due 2/14, Illuminated Letter due 2/17.
2/10/06 Last day to turn missing work from the first half of the
trimester!!!!!!!!!!
IC: Planner Check, Medieval Church notes, if time work on
Illuminated Letter. HW: I.L. due 2/17.
2/8&9/06 Review HW- Begin Illuminated Letter. Due 2/17.
***Tomorrow is the last day to turn in late work from the first
half of the trimester!!!!!!!!!!***
2/7/06- Subsitute teacher. IC: Read pages 282-285 in
book. Q's 1&2 on page 288 and definitions on p.
282. HW: Finish assignment if you did not in class.
2/6/06 IC: WASL-style listening assignment over medieval
monasteries. NO HW. Reminder all late work due
2/10.
2/3/06 IC: Janus figure work day. HW: Janus figure due 2/6.
GO HAWKS!!!!!!!!!
2/2/06 IC: Discuss question from last night, introductory video
over the Medieval Church, work on Janus figure. HW: Janus
figure- due 2/6.
2/1/06 IC: Finish skits. Explain and assign Janus
figure. HW: Janus figure due 2/6/06, Question to answer
in journal- What is the largest or most important building in
Shoreline? Explain. I will also be collecting the
matrices (info. charts) from the mini-dramas.
1/31/06 IC: Collect signed progress reports,
mini-dramas. HW: None.
1/27/06 IC: Pass out grade print-outs. They are to be returned
Tuesday with a parent signature. If you see a zero on the
print-out, these are the possible reasons: a) the student didn't do
the work b) they didn't put their name on their paper c) they were
absent and didn't get their work. As per my HW policy they
can receive 50% credit for missing work. Late work (for this
print-out) WILL NOT be accepted after Feb. 10th. I do not
accept late work from my honors class.
Planner check, begin mini-dramas. HW: signed grade print-out.
1/25&26/06 IC: Work on mini-dramas, quiz over classroom
procedures. HW: Be ready for skits on Friday- content,
costumes, props, scripts.
1/24/06 IC: Notes over Viking Invaders, continue working on
mini-dramas. HW: Medieval homes worksheet.
1/23/06 IC: Begin mini-dramas over life in medieval
times. HW: work on mini-dramas.
1/20/06 IC: Review HW and discussion questions, notes over
simulation. HW: Have a great weekend!!
1/19/06 IC: Review HW, writing in response to simulation. HW:
Finish the writing (if you didn't in class), Water, Water
Everywhere worksheet.
1/18/06 IC: Review terms, Medieval simulation. HW: Medieval
law and order.
1/17/06 IC: Review quiz, read pages 259-261 in book. HW:
define: feudalism, hierarchy, feif, vassal, oath of fealty,
knight.
1/13/06 IC: Review HW, Planner check, seating chart.
HW: Take home quiz over Roman Empire notes. May use
notes and map. Due 1/17/06.
1/11&12/06 IC: Finish notes. Video introducing
Middles Ages. HW: Foul Food Facts.
1/10/06 IC: Roman notes. HW: The Age of Printing
1/9/06 IC: Continue Roman notes. HW: Roman Sewers
1/6/06 IC: Review HW. Begin notes on Roman Empire.
HW: Have a super weekend!!!!! :>)
1/4&5/06 IC: Begin World Map. Make sure to use 7
elements of a map to help. Map due Friday
at the end of class. HW: Aqueducts worksheet.
1/3/06- IC:Finish discussing Cultural Universals. HW: Finish
worksheet, "A day in the life." Choose Davey and one other
student.
Hand in WA State Coin.
Welcome Back!!!!
1/2/06 IC: Discuss and define Cultural Universals. HW: Answer
question in journal, "Which of the remaining (besides air, water,
food and shelter) items on our class list of cultural universals
are MOST important to you? WHY? Coin due tomorrow.
Friday, December 16 **Substitute Teacher** Scattergories.
Coin activity due 1/3/05.
Wednesday/Thursday, 12/14-15/05 IC- go over questions from
yesterday. Begin WA State Coin activity. Due 1/3/05.
Tuesday, December 13 IC- Go over questions from
yesterday. Continue reading about WA State in the early 20th
century. Read 132-133, 138-143. Questions in notebook:
5, 13,14,17, 20. HW- define: vigilante. *Honors* Read
132-143. Questions: 5,11,13,14,17,19, 20.
Monday, December 12 IC- Discuss behavior from Friday.
Read about government reform in the early 20th century in WA
State. Pages: 130-131. Answer questions, in notebook, 1-3 on
page 143. HW- Question in notebook (page 130), "How do the
issues of Prohibition compare with today's illegal drug
problems? How are the problems alike?" Also- Letter of
apology to sub regarding behavior last Friday. Must have
parent signature.
Friday, December 9 *Substitute Teacher* IC- Collect Final Draft
Essay. Read p. 216 in book, "Who does what in county
government?" Begin 3 worksheets: "Who Does What?", "Taxing Times",
"Government For All of Us." HW- Worksheets due Monday.
Thursday, December 8 IC-Correct wksht from yesterday. Go over
terms. Read pages 215-219 in book. HW- Final draft of
essay due tomorrow. Answer questions, in complete sentences,
in your journal, from page 216.
Wednesday, December 7 IC-Go over Amendment wrksht, discuss terms
from yesterday, introduce county government- read p. 220 in
book. HW- county govt wrksht, define: monarchy, democracy,
oligarchy.
Tuesday, December 6 IC-Begin discussion of Amendments to
Constution. Read 210-212 in book. Go over Rough Draft
of Essay. HW-Amendment worksheet, define: republic, federal
in journal. Final Draft due 12/9.
Monday, December 5- No School
Friday, December 2- Last day of the Trimester. In class- Work
on 5 paragraph essay, "Why did people move to Washington State
prior to 1910?"
Rough Draft due 12/6
Final Draft due 12/9
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