Today in class...
- Daily Geo
- Finish Nile TREE Outline
- Write introductory paragraph for Nile TREE Essay (staple it to outline & hand in)
- Finish Choose Your Own Adventure #3 - hand in
- Begin working on ancient Egypt map
Homework...
- Choose Your Own Adventure #3 is due tomorrow
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- Hand back & discuss Chapter 2 test grades
- TREE Essay - Nile River
- Prompt: How did the Nile support human life in ancient Egypt?
- T: Make a claim (hint: change the prompt to a claim statement)
- R: Using pages 61-66 in your textbook, find three reasons that support your claim
- E: Using pages 61-66, find three examples per reason which the reason which support the claim
- E: End it - restate your claim
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Teddy Roosevelt's 167th birthday!
- Daily Geo
- Finish Chapter 2 Recap
- Choose Your Own Adventure #3
Homework...
- Choose Your Own Adventure #3
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo 7 began
- A few quick things...
- Tardy Sign-in sheet explained
- Pencil borrowing explained (you owe a shoe or phone to borrow)
- All late work is due on Friday, October 30th
- Chapter 2 test results will come later this week
- News
- Wisdom of Solomon
- Chapter 2 Recap
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- TEST!
- Daily Geo 6 (hand it in)
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- News
- Finish and hand in Sumerian City-State Drawing
- Review (note card option - one side only)
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo - After reading & summarizing newspaper article TURN IN Daily Geo 5
- Phoenician discussion/notes
- Phoenician letter home
- Letter to a parent/guardian written with Phoenician alphabet
- 3 sentences = C, 4 = B, 5 = A
- If parent/guardian translates it & signs in, extra credit will be rewarded
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- TREE Essay Outline
- Notes
- Practice (What is the best school subject?)
- Develop (Why was Hammurabi's Code a major step forward for humankind?)
- Students should complete an outline on the "develop" question to use for writing their test essay on Hammurabi's Code
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- News
- Review 2-2 worksheet and hand in
- Read about Hammurabi's Code
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- News
- Discussion of Choose Your Own Adventure #2 words & handed them (vocab) in
- 2-2 worksheet; finish & turn in
- Ancient Messages worksheet
Homework...
- 2-2 worksheet
- Ancient Messages worksheet
Handouts...
Apologies for yesterday (10-8-15)...we began a class discussion on Mesopotamia as well as receiving our test grades for Chapter 1 back.
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo - Hand in Daily Geo 4
- News
- Finish 2-1 notes
- Begin Choose Your Own Adventure #2
- Word
- Definition (from yellow glossary)
- Sentence or Picture - YOUR CHOICE
Homework...
Handouts....
- Vocabulary Definitions from Book
- Words: scribe, city-state, polytheism, monotheism, myth, empire, caravan, bazaar, code, cuneiform, alphabet, famine, exile, covenant, prophet, diaspora
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- Class Discussion - STCU Guest Speakers - Financial Literacy Discussion (topics included: savings, credit cards, entertainment, saving, borrowing, etc)
Homework...
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo
- News
- Review & Study
- Cover Test Topics
Homework...
- Study for Chapter 1 Test!!!
- Vocab
- IceMan
- 6 Stations Information
- 5 Themes
- Timelines
- Latitude/Longitude
Handouts...
Today in Class...
- Daily Geo - Hand in Daily Geo 3
- Class time to work on Chapter 1 Vocabulary
- Wrap-up 6 Stations Activity
- News
Homework...
- Chapter 1 Vocabulary (if not finished in class)
Handouts...