Friday, December 16, 2016

Friday, December 16, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Article - Turn in DG13
  • Finish & Turn in Scavenger Hunt #1
  • Chromebooks 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Today in Class...
  • No DG (Test Day)
  • Chapter 4 Test
  • Scavenger Hunt
Homework...
  • Scavenger Hunt is due at end of class tomorrow
Handouts...
  • N/A
Venera 1962 diagramm.jpg

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • Vocabulary Quiz
  • News Journal
  • Notecard 
Homework...
  • Study for Chapter 4 Test 
Handouts...
  • N/A
Thomas W. Lawson on her maiden voyage in 1902

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Today in Class...
  • DG - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Ancient India Golden Age Reading Comprehension 
  • News Journal
  • (If Time) - Geography Scavenger Hunt
Homework...
  • Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow (12/14)
  • Chapter 4 Test on Thursday (12/15)
Handouts...

Monday, December 12, 2016

Monday, December 12, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 13 - Mountain
  • Notes on Buddhism
  • Buddha Storyboards due
  • Geography Scavenger Hunt
 Homework...
  • Vocabulary Quiz on Wednesday
  • Chapter Test on Thursday
Handouts...
USS Cairo

Friday, December 9, 2016

Friday, December 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Article - Turn in DG12
  • Work on Buddha Storyboard (due on Monday)
  • (If finished) - Latitude & Longitude Scavenger Hunt #1
Homework...
  • Buddha Storyboard due on Monday
Handouts...
BattleOfGreatBridge.jpg

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Story/Legend of Buddha
  • Storyboard
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

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Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • Hinduism Discussion 
  • News Journal
Homework...
  • N/A
 Handouts...
  

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Caste System Quiz
  • "Varna" Body Outline & Characteristics 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
Washington Monument Dusk Jan 2006.jpg 

Friday, December 2, 2016

Friday, December 2, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Article - Hand in DG 11
  • Turn in Vocab 4 (if not done - finish before turning in!)
  • Everest Worksheet & Articles 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
Aisin-Gioro Puyi 01.jpg 

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 
  • News Journal (Start December News Journal)
  • City Planning / Monhenjo-Daro Notes
  • Post Falls City Planning Activity
Homework...
  • Vocab 4 DUE TOMORROW
Handouts...
Carlos - 2.png

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote 
  • India's Geography 
    • Monsoon article
  • News Journal
  • Vocab 4 Work (if time)
Homework...
  • Vocab 4
Handouts...

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Finish India Map
  • Chapter 4 Vocabulary 
Homework...
  • Chapter 4 Vocabulary 
 Handouts...
A painting entitled "The Slave Ship" by J. M. W. Turner. In the background, the sun shines through a storm while large waves hit the sides of a sailing ship. In the foreground, slaves are drowning in the water, while others are being eaten by large fish
 

Monday, November 28, 2016

Monday, November 28, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 11 - Isthmus
  • November News Journal
  • Ancient India Map
Homework...
  • Ancient India Map
Handouts...
Air New Zealand Flight 901.jpg

Friday, November 18, 2016

Friday, November 18, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Test 
  • News Journal (if time)
  • Turn in DG #10
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A
 

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Today in Class...
  • DG - Latitude Math 
  • News
  • Projects Due
  • Review for Test
Homework...
  • Study for Test
    • Vocabulary
    • Nile 4-Square Ideas 
    • Notes 
    • Map Ideas
    • Egyptian Culture WS
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote 
  • Ancient Nubia Notes/Discussion
  • News Journal
  • (If Time) - Project Work Time
Homework...
  • Egypt Project is due TOMORROW (Thursday)
  • Egypt Test is on FRIDAY
Handouts...
Battle of Lutzen

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • News Journal
  • Project
Homework...
  • Ancient Egypt Project is due on THURSDAY
  • Ancient Egypt Test will be on FRIDAY
 Handouts...
  • N/A 
Manuel L. Quezon (November 1942).jpg

Monday, November 14, 2016

Monday, November 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 10 - Island
  • Student-led work on Egypt Project
Homework...
  • Egypt Project is due on November 17
  • Egypt Test is November 18
 Handouts...
  • N/A 
JamesBruce.jpg

Friday, November 11, 2016

Friday, November 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo (Veterans Day Article) - Hand in DG9
  • Project work
Homework...
  • Project is DUE on November 17
 Handouts...

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Finish Egyptian Culture 
  • Egypt Project Introduction
Homework...
  • N/A
 Handouts...

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Abraham Lincoln Quote
  • News Journal 
  • Egyptian Culture - Reading Comprehension 
  • 5th & 6th Period - Notes with Mr. Barnett (Student Teacher)
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Monday, November 7, 2016

Monday, November 7, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 9 begins - "Hill"
  • New Seating Chart 
  • Pharaoh Notes 
  • News Journal
  • Collect Nile 4-Square
Homework...
  • N/A
 Handouts...

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math - Turn in DG8
  • Work on Nile 4-Square
Homework...
  • Nile 4-Square is DUE on MONDAY
Handouts...

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • 10-15 minutes to finish Egypt Map
  • News Journal - Begin November News Journal
  • Introduce & Begin Nile 4-Square 
Homework...
  • If Vocab-3 & Egypt Map are not finished...please get them done! 
Handouts...

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Turn in Chapter 3 Vocabulary 
  • Egypt Map
Homework...
  • N/A
 Handouts...

Monday, October 31, 2016

Monday, October 31, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 8 - Glacier 
  • Portfolio 
  • News Journal - Turn in October News Journal
Homework...
  • Chapter 3 Vocab 
Handouts...
  • Portfolio Guide 

Friday, October 28, 2016

Friday, October 28, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Article - Hand in DG7
  • Test Results
  • Vocab #3
Homework...
  • Vocab #3 is DUE on Monday
Handouts...

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - NONE
  • Chapter 2 Test
  • Finish Storyboards 
  • Begin Chapter 3 Vocab
Homework...
  • If you didn't finish the Storyboard in class today you must hand it in tomorrow
Handouts...

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • News Journal
  • Finish Storyboards on Epic of Gilgamesh (due tomorrow)
  • Notecard Review for Test
Homework...
  • Storyboard (if not finished in class today)
  • Study for Chapter 2 Test which is TOMORROW
Handouts...

Monday, October 24, 2016

Monday, October 24, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Flood Plain
  • News Journal
  • Notes on Judaism (religion of the ancient Israelites of Mesopotamia)
  • Additional class time to work on missing assignments
Homework...
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Today in Class...
  • DG - Latitude Math
  • Phoenician Notes
  • Finish Hammurabi's Code Paper (if not already done)
  • Finish Ancient Messages Worksheet
  • Finish Vocab 2 
  • IF DONE - Phoenician letter home extra credit
Homework...
  • Hammurabi's Code Essay & Ancient Messages are DUE TOMORROW
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Finish Rough Draft 
  • Peer Edit Rough Draft 
  • IF TIME...
    • Vocab 2
    • Cuneiform - "Ancient Messages" 
Homework...
  • If you did not finish your rough draft and have it edited - you need to finish it tonight and have a parent edit it
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, October 17, 2016

Monday, October 17, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 6 - Delta 
  • Finish TREE Outline
    • 3 Rs
    • 3 Es 
    • Work with assigned partner
  • Write Rough Draft 
    • 5 Paragraphs 
    • Intro - 3 "Meat" - Conclusion
    • Paragraphs are 5 sentences long a piece! 
Homework...
  • N/A (unless you did not make good progress on rough draft)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Friday, October 14, 2016

Friday, October 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math - Turn in DG5
  • Notes on TREE Outlines 
  • Practice TREE - What is the best school subject?
  • Brief lecture on Hammurabi's Code + Reading on Hammurabi's Code
  • Begin TREE Outline on Hammurabi's Code
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Today in Class...
  • DG - Article
  • Finish Babylonian & Assyrian Empires Questions
  • Ancient Messages (Cuneiform) Worksheet
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Today in Class...
  • DG - Quote 
  • Recap Sumer 
  • Babylonian & Assyrian Empires 
    • Read
    • Questions 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • Babylonian & Assyrian Empires Questions

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Collect Mesopotamia Maps
  • Hand Back Test Scores 
  • Notes on Sumer 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Turn in DG4
  • Finish Article Questions on "Stories Into History" 
  • Start Mesopotamia Map
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • Mesopotamia Map

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Today in Class...
  • TEST over Chapter 1 
  • DG - Quote 
  • Finish Stories Into History 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude
  • News Journal 
  • Finish Stories - History Article & Questions
  • Review for Test
Homework...
  • Study for Chapter 1 Test tomorrow 
    • Vocab
    • 6 Stations Info
    • Written v Oral History 
    • 5 Themes of Geography
    • Timelines
    • Iceman
Handouts...
  • N/A

Friday, September 30, 2016

FRIDAY!!!!!!!! September 30, 2016


Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Article - Turn in DG3
  • Finish and hand in 5 Themes Booklet
  • Pinpointing Cities Latitude & Longitude Worksheet
Homework...
  • Pinpointing Cities Latitude & Longitude Worksheet is due MONDAY
Handouts...
 

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • New Journal - Turn in September News Journal
  • Work on 5 Themes Project
Homework...
  • 5 Themes Project is due TOMORROW
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

WEDNESDAY, September 28, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Einstein Quote
  • 5 Themes Project Work
  • Grades Posted In Hallway
Homework...
  • 5 Themes Project due on Friday! 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo
  • News Journal 
  • Work on 5 Themes Project
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, September 26, 2016

Monday, September 26, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 4 Starts 
  • News Journal
  • 5 Themes
    • Brief explanation of each of the themes
    • Pass out project papers
    • Select country
    • GO
Homework...
  • Watch the Presidential Debate! 
Handouts...
  • 5 Themes Project
  • 5 Themes Fill-in

Friday, September 23, 2016

Friday, September 23, 2016

I was out of school yesterday due to my brother-in-law's bad traffic accident: http://cdapress.com/news/local_news/article_b1494dab-3906-5292-89ff-05c0f83fd325.html

The students watched the beginning of the Iceman film in my absence

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - hand in DG2
  • Recap discussion of Iceman video
  • Finish video & turn in video guide
  • Turn in Chapter 1 Vocab
  • Time Terms discussion
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 
  • Recap 6 Stations (Hint: Test Info)
  • News Journal
  • Finish Vocab 1 
  • Time WS 
Homework...
  • Finish Vocab-1 (if not done)
Handouts...
  • Time WS

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo 
  • Intro to group work
  • 6 Stations
  • Begin Recap
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • 6 Stations Fill-in

Monday, September 19, 2016

Monday, September 19, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo (Begin DG2)
  • News Journal
  • Turn in Topography Quest
  • Begin Vocab 1 (CYOA #1)
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • CYOA #1

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • Hand in Timeline 
  • EOCA PreTest (establish a "baseline")
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, September 12, 2016

Monday, September 12, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo Introduction
  • Finish Interest Inventories & Share Out
  • News Journal Introduction 
  • Timelines Activity 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • Timeline

Friday, September 9, 2016

Friday, September 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Oral Attendance 
  • Procedures Quiz
  • Student News
  • Interest Inventory
    • Finish Answers
    • Begin "Share Out"

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Attendance 
  • Name Cards
  • Room Layout
  • Syllabus
  • 3 Questions (if time)
Homework...
  • Get Syllabus Filled Out

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Final Exam (EOCA) - 120 Questions
    • Questions & answers were given to students in advance 
  • Grade Final 
  • Adios!

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Wednesday, June 8, 2016


 

Today in Class...
  •  Map Test
  • Crash Course World History: Disease
  • Finish Gutenberg (?)
  • Study for EOCA 
Homework...
  • Study for EOCA
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Finish EOCA Review: Key People, Challenges, Religions
  • Gutenberg Printing Press Articles & Questions
Homework...
  • EOCA is on Thursday for 1st, 3rd, 5th
  • EOCA is on Friday for 2nd, 4th, 6th
  • EOCA Map Test is on Wednesday, June 8
Handouts...
  • Gutenberg Printing Press

Friday, June 3, 2016

Friday, June 3, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Newspaper Article (Turn in DG #32)
  • Turn in May News Journal 
  • Last day to work on Explorer Report 
Homework...
  • Explorer Report is due on Monday
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Explorer Report
Homework...
  • Tomorrow is LAST day to turn in zeros 
  • Explorer Report is due on Monday, June 6
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo -Wilhelm von Humboldt quote
  • Finish Louis XIV
  • Explorer Report 
Homework...
  • All "zeros" need to be made up by Friday, June 3rd 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Collect CYOA #10
  • EOCA Map Test Practice 
  • Finish Louis XIV
  • Introduction to Explorer Report
Homework...
  • All "zeros" need to be taken care of by FRIDAY (June 3)
Handouts...

Friday, May 27, 2016

Friday, May 27, 2016


Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Newspaper Article (Turn in DG #31)
  • 3 minute video: Versailles 
  • Absolutism Intro
  • Louis XIV 
  • CYOA #10 (if time)
Homework...
  • CYOA #10 is DUE on Tuesday
Handouts...

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Catholic v Protestant Chart 
  • Absolutism Introduction
Homework...
  • CYOA #10 is due on TUESDAY (change of date)
Handouts...

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Leonardo da Vinci Quote 
  • Crash Course: Reformation
  • Reformation Notes
Homework...
  • CYOA #10 is due on Friday
Handouts...

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Today in Class...
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, May 23, 2016

Monday, May 23, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Slovenia 
  • Finish...
    • Storyboards 
    • Robin Hood Study Guide
  •  CYOA #10
Homework...
  • Take care of zeros - time is running out! 
Handouts...

Friday, May 20, 2016

Friday, May 20, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Mrs. Brooks - Scheduling for next year
  • Finish Robin Hood 
  • Turn in Robin Hood Study Guide
  • Finish Swords & Sorcerers Storyboard (if not finished)
  • Read 2 Articles - Write 2 Paragraphs 
  • Latitude & Longitude Scavenger Hunt #2
Homework...
  • Depends on what students did or did not finish 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Today in Class...
  • A Formal Affair - Some insights into proper aristocratic behavior 
  • Robin Hood

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Today in Class...
  • IMAX Field Trip Day
    • For those who still have Social Studies...
      • News Journal
      • Finish Swords & Sorcerers Storyboard
      • Extra Credit Latitude & Longitude Scavenger Hunt
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • Latitude & Longitude Scavenger Hunt #2

Monday, May 16, 2016

Monday, May 16, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Robin Hood
  • Students who are not participating in watching the film will be reading a story on the legend of Robin Hood

Friday, May 13, 2016

Friday, May 13, 2016

Today in Class...
  • TEST
  • Work on (finish?) Swords and Sorcerers Storyboard
  • Turn in Daily Geo 
Homework...
  • N/A (unless film permission slip is not in yet)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • Essays must be turned in
  • Swords & Sorcerers Storyboard
  • Review/Notecard
Homework...
  • Parent Permission Slip for Robin Hood due tomorrow
  • Medieval Test is tomorrow
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • Finish 5-paragraph argumentative essay 
  • Begin work on "Swords and Sorcerers" storyboard
Homework...
  • Film Permission Slip is due on Friday
  • Medieval Test is FRIDAY
Handouts...

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude
  • ISAT Tips
  • Finish Venn Diagram & Outline 
  • 5 Paragraph Essay 
  • Swords & Sorcerers 
Homework...
  • Robin Hood Permission Slip Due Friday! 
Handouts...
  • Swords & Sorcerers 

Monday, May 9, 2016

Monday, May 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Jordan
  • Students received a permission slip for Robin Hood 
  • News Journal 
  • Rome vs Middle Ages (TREE Outline & Venn Diagram)
Homework...
  • Get permission slip signed
Handouts...

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Cinco de Mayo is NOT Mexico's Independence Day!

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal - What is Cinco de Mayo?
  • 15-20 minutes to work on Crusades 4-Square
  • Rights & Liberties - what are the most important?
Homework...
  • Crusades 4-Square is DUE on Friday
Handouts...
  • Rights & Liberties Rankings

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Thomas Aquinas quote
  • Notes - Rise of Nations
Homework...
  • Crusades 4-Square is due on FRIDAY
Handouts....
  • Rise of Nations Notes

Monday, May 2, 2016

Monday, May 2nd, 2015

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Mauritania 
  • News Journal (turn in April News Journal, start May News Journal)
  • Hand in CYOA #9
  • Finish and turn in Crusades worksheet
  • Start Crusades 4-Square
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • Crusades 4-Square

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Black Death Discussion
  • History: MANKIND - Plague Episode
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • MANKIND - Plague Video Guide

Monday, April 25, 2016

Monday, April 25, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Trinidad & Tobago
  • News Journal
  • Finish Medieval Cities notes
  • Worst Jobs in History - a look at the disgusting & awful jobs of the Middle Ages
  • Finish & turn in Feudal Manor Design
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, April 21, 2016

Thursday, April 21, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Design a Feudal Manor
Homework...
  • CYOA #9
  • Feudal Manor Design
Handouts...

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Today in Class...
Homework...
  • CYOA #9
Handouts...

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Brief work on CYOA #9
  • Notes: Charlemagne & Vikings
  • Begin Vikings Reading & WS
Homework...
  • Continue to work on the CYOA #9
Handouts...

Monday, April 18, 2016

Monday, April 18, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latvia
  • News Journal
  • Recap Chapter 8 Tests
  • Work on CYOA #9
Homework...
  • Work on CYOA #9 if you did not get far during class 
Handouts...

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude Math
  • News Journal
  • Finish 5 Pillar Assignment
  • Notecard Test Prep (Mr. A read the test questions out loud in class)
  • Extra Credit Article (if time)
Homework...
  • Turn in 5 Pillar Assignment 
  • Study for tomorrow's test
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Finish Muslim & Ottoman Empire WS (turn in today)
  • Start 5 Pillars Assignment
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Monday, April 11, 2016

Monday, April 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Sierra Leone
  • Finish notes on Islam
  • Class reading & worksheet on the Islam & Ottoman Empires
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude Math
  • Byzantines: Engineering an Empire
  • (IF TIME) - Work on CYOA #8
Homework...
  • CYOA #8 is due tomorrow
Handouts...

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Justinian Quote
  • Finish Byzantine Notes
  • News Journal Entry
  • Code of Justinian Activity (Read & Answer 10 Questions)
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Today in Class...
Homework...
  • Work on examples for CYOA #8
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, April 4, 2016

Monday, April 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • New seating chart
  • DG - Turkmenistan
  • How was your spring break?
  • News (turn in March News Journal & start April News Journal)
  • Test results
  • Begin CYOA #8
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Chapter 7 (Rome) Test
Homework...
  • N/A 
Handouts...
  • N/A
ENJOY YOUR SPRING BREAK!!! Be safe & smart - see you in April!

Monday, March 21, 2016

Monday, March 21, 2016

Editor Note: Last week Thursday (3/17) & Friday (3/18) we spent watching Rome: Engineering an Empire. Study Guide found here.

Today in Class...
  • News
  • Turn in Rome Video Guide 
  • Finish & turn in 4-Square Activity
  • Notecard preparation for test tomorrow
Homework...
  • Chapter 7 (Rome Unit) Test is TOMORROW
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quotes
  • Turn in Daily Geo #24 (no Daily Geo on Thursday/Friday)
  • Work on Roman Four Square Activity (due on Monday)
Homework...
  • Roman Four Square Activity is due on Monday (3/21)
Handouts...

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • News
  • Finish Diocletian & Constantine 
  • Four Reasons the Western Roman Empire fell
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Monday, March 14, 2016

Monday, March 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Comoros 
  • Recap 6 Stations - turn in answers
  • Roman Daily Life Notes
  • News
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Friday, March 11, 2016

Friday, March 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Turn in Roman Emperor Report
  • Turn in Daily Geo 23 (no newspapers today)
  • "Daily Life in Rome" - 6 Station Activity
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math
  • Christianity begins in Rome discussion & notes
  • 10 minutes of working on Emperor Report
Homework...
  • Roman Emperor Report is due TOMORROW (3/11)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote 
  • 25 minutes of work on Roman Emperor Report
  • News
  • Begin discussion of Christianity's beginnings in the Roman Empire
Homework...
  • Roman Emperor Report is DUE FRIDAY (3/11)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Finish Roman Empire Question Sheet
  • Start Roman Emperor Report 
Homework...
  • Work on your Roman Emperor Report (if you did not get far enough in class)
Handouts...

Monday, March 7, 2016

Monday, March 7, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Volcanoes 
  • Turn in CYOA #7
  • Notes/Discussion on Roman Empire (Emperors)
  • Roman Empire Question Sheet
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts....

Friday, March 4, 2016

Friday, March 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Newspaper
  • Notes on how Rome became an Empire
  • Finish & turn-in Roman Map Assignment
  • CYOA #7 (if time)
Homework...
  • CYOA #7 is due on Monday! 
Handouts...
  • N/A
LINKS...

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude Mathematics 
  • Myth of Romulus & Remus 
  • Finish Roman Maps
Homework...
  • Romulus & Remus Storyboard 
 Handouts...

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Notes on Roman Republic 
Homework...
  • CYOA #7 (definitions are found under the miscellaneous tab)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, February 29, 2016

Monday, February 29, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Tributary
  • Discuss Ancient Greece Test Grades
  • Finish Greek Essay
  • Work on CYOA #7 (Chapter 7 Vocabulary)
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • Finish Alexander video
  • Finish & hand-in Hellenism WS
  • Notecard Review
Homework...
  • Finish notecard
  • STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST! 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • Alexander: Engineering an Empire
Homework...
  • Greek Test is Thursday
Handouts...

Monday, February 22, 2016

Monday, February 22, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Strait
  • Turn in Greek Mythology Report
  • Notes on Alexander & Hellenism
  • Work on Hellenism Worksheet
Homework...
  • Greek Test is THURSDAY
Handouts...
  • N/A

Friday, February 19, 2016

Friday, February 19, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Newspaper Articles 
  • Finish Pandora story & questions
  • Work on Hellenism worksheet
Homework...
  • Greek Mythology Report DUE on MONDAY
Handouts...

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude
  • Work on Greek Mythology Reports
Homework...
  • Greek Mythology Reports are due on February 22nd
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Math Latitude Practice
  • Finish Last Stand of the 300 - turn in study guide
  • Introduce Greek Mythology Report Project
  • Work on Greek gods/goddesses fill-in chart
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Today in Class...
  • No Daily Geo
  • Last Stand of the 300 Video
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Today in Class...
  • No Daily Geo 
  • "The Last Stand of the 300" - History Channel's look at the Battle of Thermopylae and the saving of Greece against the mighty Persian Empire 
 Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Monday, February 8, 2016

Monday, February 8, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - 'river mouth'
  • Sparta Notes 
  • News
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Friday, February 5, 2016

Friday, February 5, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Newspaper Friday
  • Finish notes on Athens 
  • Turn in Trojan War Storyboard
  • News
 Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude Math Fun
  • Finish storyboards for Trojan War
  • Begin notes on Athenian Democracy & Golden Age
Homework...
  • Finish Trojan War Storyboard (due tomorrow)
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Socrates Quote
  • Turn in CYOA #6
  • Brief introductory notes on Ancient Greece
  • Begin Trojan War Plot Diagram / Storyboard 
    • Exposition 
    • Rising Action 
    • Climax
    • Falling Action
    • Resolution
    • Primary Conflict 
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude & Longitude 
  • Worked on CYOA #6 & Latitude/Longitude Scavenger Hunt
  • News
  • News Discussion & Groundhog's Day
 Homework...
  • CYOA #6 is due tomorrow 
Handouts...
  • N/A 

Monday, February 1, 2016

Monday, February 1, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Plateau 
  • Continued work on latitude/longitude scavenger hunt
  • "Turtle" Story 
    • What difficulties did the turtle face in achieving its goal?
    • What difficulties do you face in achieving your goals?
    • The idea? Keep moving forward!!
  • CYOA #6
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Eleanor Roosevelt Quote 
  • Midterm Exam
  • Latitude & Longitude Worksheet
  • News
Homework...
  • N/A
 Handouts...
  • Latitude & Longitude Worksheet

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Latitude/Longitude 
  • News
  • Work on Midterm Review 
Homework...
  • Social Studies Midterm is tomorrow (1/27)
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, January 25, 2016

Monday, January 25, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Plain
  • News
  • Return Tests 
  • Begin Midterm Review
Homework...
  • Midterm will be on Wednesday 
Handouts...
  • Midterm Review Sheet

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Today in Class...
  • China: Engineering An Empire
Homework...
  • Ancient China Book Project is due tomorrow (1/22)
  • Ancient China Test is tomorrow (1/22) 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Sun Tzu quote
  • News
  • Silk Road Article 
  • Silk Road Questions
Homework...
  • Ancient China Book Project is due on Friday
  • Ancient China Test is due on Friday
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - latitude/longitude
  • News
  • Computer Lab / final day to work on projects in class
Homework...
  • Chapter 5 Test (Ancient China) is this Friday (1/22)
  • Your finalized book for the project is due this Friday (1/22)
 Handouts...
  • N/A

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo
  • For the previous 7 days (January 6 - 14) we have been working on our Ancient China Book Project. The project will have two more work days and then will be due on the 22nd of January when we take our Ancient China Test
Homework...
  • Book Project is due on the 22nd of January 
Handouts...
  • N/A

Monday, January 11, 2016

Monday, January 11, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Peninsula 
  • News
  • Work on Project
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Quote
  • News
  • Turn in CYOA #5
  • Begin project research
    • Use the textbook first - then supplement with Internet (avoid Wikipedia!)
    • Do research notes first (bullet points) and then write paragraphs
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...
  • N/A

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo - Lat/Long
  • Finish CYOA #5 (due tomorrow)
  • News (started January News Journal)
  • Explanation of Chapter 5 Project 
Homework...
  • CYOA #5 (if you didn't finish in class)
Handouts...

Monday, January 4, 2016

Monday, January 4, 2016

Today in Class...
  • Daily Geo: Mountain Pass
  • How was your break?
  • News
  • Return Chapter 4 tests 
  • CYOA #5
Homework...
  • N/A
Handouts...