- We took our Chapter 7A Test
- Enjoy your Spring Break!
- In 1958, rock 'n' roll idol Elvis Presley is drafted in the U.S. Army
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Today in Class...
Monday, March 23, 2015
Monday, March 23, 2015
Shout out to my Dad who turns 69 today! Happy Birthday Dad!
Today in Class...
- We made our notecards for tomorrow's test
- 7-1 WS/notes
- 7-2 WS/notes
- Christianity notes
- Chapter 7 vocabulary
- We finished our World Religions Project
- Study for your test tomorrow
- In 1956, Pakistan became the first Islamic republic in the world (This is called Republic Day in Pakistan)
Friday, March 20, 2015
Friday! :) March 20, 2015
Today in Class...
- We handed in our Daily Geo 24
- We spent the class period working on our projects
- Projects will be due Monday so it might be necessary to work on stuff over the wknd
- In 1854, the Republican Party of the United States was organized in Ripon, Wisconsin
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo
- We discussed our World Religions Project
- We logged into Google Drive & began working on our projects
- You are encouraged to continue to work on your project from home if you have access to the Internet
- In 1932, The Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo
- We corrected our Africa map keys
- We began our discussion of the beginnings of Christianity in the Roman Empire
- We watched the news
- None
- In 180 AD, Marcus Aurelius died leaving Commodus the sole emperor of the Roman Empire
Monday, March 16, 2015
Monday, March 16, 2015
Today in Class...
- We started Daily Geo 24 ("fjord")
- We discussed emperors and key attributes of the Roman Empire
- Roman Empire WS was the basis of our notes which we filled out last week Monday
- We handed in our Roman Empire Maps
- All missing/late work is due by this upcoming FRIDAY
- In 1926, Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket (Auburn, Massachusetts)
Friday, March 13, 2015
FRIDAY! March 13, 2015
Today in Class...
- We worked on our Ancient Roman Map (students should have finished this - if not it is weekend homework)
- We took our Daily Geo Quiz
- We watched the news
- We graded our Africa Map Keys
- Finish your Ancient Rome Map - if not completed in class
- In 1963, police in Phoenix, Arizona arrested Ernesto Miranda and charged him with kidnap and rape. His conviction was ultimately set aside by the United States Supreme Court in Miranda v. Arizona
Thursday, March 12, 2015
THURSDAY, March 12, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo
- We watched the news
- We worked on our Ancient Rome Maps
- Here is the map
- Here are the book pages needed for map
- You should be done with the labels for your Ancient Rome Map
- Your Africa Map Key should be finished
- You have until Friday, March 20 to makeup any zeroes from 3rd Quarter
- In 1912, the Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) were started in the United States.
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
WEDNESDAY, March 11, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo (quote from Julius Caesar)
- We worked on our Africa Map Keys
- We finished our 7-1 Study Guide on the Roman Republic
- We watched the news
- Your Africa Map Key should be finished
- In 1888, the Great Blizzard of 1888 began along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
TUESDAY, March 10, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo
- We discussed key ideas from the Roman Republic (hint: I gave you test questions & answers)
- We watched the news
- We received and worked on our Africa Map Keys
- None
- In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made the first successful telephone call by saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you"
Friday, March 6, 2015
FRIDAY, March 6, 2015
Today in Class...
- We took our Americas Map Test
- We took our Daily Geo Quiz (#22)
- We watched the news
- Have a fun & wonderful weekend! If you want a fun movie to watch over the weekend check out: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
- In 1957, Ghana became the first Sub-Saharan country to gain independence from the British
Thursday, March 5, 2015
THURSDAY, March 5, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo
- We discussed illustrations/meanings/ideas related to the vocabulary for chapter 7
- We watched the news
- We practiced our Americas Map Key
- Fix your zeroes if you have any in the gradebook
- STUDY for your Americas Map Test which is TOMORROW
- In 1770, five Americans were fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War five years later. This tragedy is remembered as the Boston Massacre.
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
WEDNESDAY, March 4, 2015
Today in Class...
- We did Daily Geo (Quote Wednesday -
- We watched the news
- We finished our 7-1 Worksheet & Chapter 7 Vocab
- Definitions found here for vocab
- Americas Map Test this FRIDAY
- Chapter 7 Vocab DUE tomorrow
- 7-1 Worksheet DUE tomorrow
- In 1974, People magazine was published for the first time in the United States as People Weekly
Monday, March 2, 2015
MONDAY, March 2, 2015
Today in Class...
- We started Daily Geo 22 ("volcano")
- We watched the news
- We began Chapter 7 (Ancient Rome) Vocabulary Work
- Republic, Patrician, Plebeian, Consul, Veto, Dictator, Province, Aqueduct, Circus, Messiah, Disciple, Gospel, Epistle, Martyr, Mercenary, Inflation
- WORD / DEFINITION / SENTENCE
- Your Americas Map Test is on FRIDAY
- If you have any ZEROES - you need to get that work done ASAP
- In 1855, Alexander II became Tsar of Russia
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