Sunday, September 18, 2011

9/19 - 9/22

Social Studies I
9/19 - Computer Lab - Create Country Travel Brochure
9/20 - Computer Lab - Finish Country Travel Brochure
9/21 - Review geography unit
9/22 - Take geography test.

Social Studies III
9/19 - Read 19.3 and discuss the Korean War.
9/20 - Do GR 19.3 and correct.
9/21 - Read 19.4 and discuss McCarthyism and the Arms Race.
9/22 - Do GR 19.4 and correct.

Social Studies II
9/19 - Begin chapter 10 Key Terms.
9/20 - Complete and correct key terms.
9/21 - Begin chapter 10 review, #'s 1 - 28, pages 376-377.
9/22 - Complete and correct key terms, test on Tuesday.

Social Studies IV
9/19 - Read 4.2 and discuss Federal Grants to States.  Read 4.3 for homework.
9/20 - Take chapter 4 Quiz.
9/21 - Begin unit 1 key terms.
9/22 - Complete and correct key terms.

Social Studies 7
9/19 - Computer Lab - Create Country Travel Brochure
9/20 - Computer Lab - Continue Country Travel Brochure
9/21 - Computer Lab - Finish Country Travel Brochure
9/22 - Share Brochures with class.

Social Studies 8
9/19 - Begin chapter 5 & 6 review, page 162, #'s 1, 2, 4, 5, 10-13, 15, 16 and page 196, #'s 1-3, 7, 10-13, 15, 17, 18, 20.
9/20 - Complete and correct chapter review.
9/21 - In class review for test.
9/22 - Take chapters 5 & 6 test.

Sunday, September 11, 2011

9/12 - 9/15

Social Studies I
9/12 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/13 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/14 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/15 - Students will use classroom resources to create a geography pamphlet for one world country.

Social Studies III
9/12 - Read chapter 19 section 1 and discuss the origins of the Cold War.
9/13 - Finish 19.1 and discuss, take notes.
9/14 - Read 19.2 and discuss the Cold War heating up - Berlin Airlift.
9/15 - Do Guided Reading worksheet 19.2 and correct.

Social Studies II
9/12 - Watch video on the Panama Canal and discuss it's importance in world trade.
9/13 - Read 10.4 and discuss the arguments against US imperialism.
9/14 - Do GR 10.4 and correct.
9/15 - Class discussion, take notes.

Social Studies IV
9/12 - Finish group work on 6 principles of the Constitution, take notes.
9/13 - Chapter review and quiz.
9/14 - Read 4.1 and discuss Federalism, take notes.
9/15 - Finish 4.1, discuss the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, take notes.

Social Studies 7
9/12 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/13 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/14 - Students will research and create geography terms flash cards for review.
9/15 - Students will use classroom resources to create a geography pamphlet for one world country.

Social Studies 8
9/12 - Read 6.4 and discuss other groups involved in the Revolution.
9/13 - Read 6.5 and discuss the war in the south and how the war ended.
9/14 - Begin Chapter 5 & 6 Key Terms.
9/15 - Complete and correct Key Terms.

Monday, September 5, 2011

9/6 - 9/8

I hope everyone had a good 4 day weekend, time to get back at it.  The football and volleyball teams did well over the weekend, too.  Football beat Elkton 26-0 and the volleyball team won 3 and lost 1 at the Dufur Jamboree.  Good job Cougars!

Social Studies I
9/6 - Complete Geography Unit Packet and turn in
9/7 - Begin World Map assignment
9/8 - Complete and correct world map assignment

Social Studies III
9/6 - Watch "Schindler's List"
9/7 - Watch "Schindler's List"
9/8 - Finish "Schindler's List" and begin writing assignment, due Monday.

Social Studies II
9/6 - Finish reading 10.2, do GR 10.2 and correct.
9/7 - Read 10.3 and discuss foreign policy of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.
9/8 - Take Chapter 10 Quiz, then do GR 10.3 and correct.

Social Studies IV
9/6 - Read 2.4 and discuss the creation of the Constitution of the United States, read 2.5 for homework.
9/7 - Fill out graphic organizer on the creation of the Constitution, watch video on the Constitution.
9/8 - Read 3.1 and discuss the six basic principles of the Constitution, read 3.2 and 3.3 as homework.

Social Studies 7
9/6 - Continue Geography Unit
9/7 - Continue Geography Unit
9/8 - Complete Geography Unit packet and turn in

Social Studies 8
9/6 - Read 6.1 and discuss the beginning of the Revolutionary War, write down graphic organizer of events.
9/7 - Read 6.2 and discuss the Declaration of Independence, write down graphic organizer of Declaration.
9/8 - Read 6.3 and discuss the Revolution in the Middle Colonies, write down graphic organizer.