AMERICAN HISTORY 8
Monday - Work on Thinking Circles - Focus on Washington and Adams
Read pages 310-319 from History textbook (Note worksheet)
HW - Finish Notes for Thursday - 2/27
Tuesday -The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents - Episode 1
Wednesday - EXPLORE Test
Students will go to their 5th Hour for the day
Thursday - Discuss Jeffersons Presidency
Introduce Primary Source Research Activity (Louisiana Purchase)
Web Site - http://www.seaofliberty.org/node/1239
Challenge Assignment
Research Matrix
Computer Lab 208
Homework - No Homework
Friday - Work on Primary Source Research Activity (above)
Homework - Complete Research Matrix (only) for homework
We will work on focus questions on Monday.
SOCIAL STUDIES 7
Monday - Computer Lab 232 - Last day to work on PREZI presentation.
The Geography of Africa - WEBQUEST
Students will work in small groups to explore the 8 geographic regions of Africa. Each student will
be assigned a role of an exploration team. The will create an informational presentation based on
their area of expertise (determined by their role) using PREZI (directions below).
Students will have access to the computer lab for 5 days
Your PREZI must be sent to Mrs. Holloway by midnight, February 24, 2014.
([email protected])
Click here for PREZI Directions
Click here for PREZI YouTube Overview
Tuesday - Students will share their PREZI with their group members.
Students will take notes as they view presentations in Field Guides
HW - Update notes so they reflect presentations given in class. Work on REGION map in the
front of the field guide
Wednesday - EXPLORE Test Day
Students will report to their 5th hour for the day.
Thursday - Students will continue PREZI presentations from Tuesday.
HW - TBD
Friday -Students will continue to work on field journals. Students can complete journals using PBS websites abov
FOR FUN!
Interactive Quiz - Physical Features of Africa (test your knowledge!)
Monday - Work on Thinking Circles - Focus on Washington and Adams
Read pages 310-319 from History textbook (Note worksheet)
HW - Finish Notes for Thursday - 2/27
Tuesday -The Ultimate Guide to the Presidents - Episode 1
Wednesday - EXPLORE Test
Students will go to their 5th Hour for the day
Thursday - Discuss Jeffersons Presidency
Introduce Primary Source Research Activity (Louisiana Purchase)
Web Site - http://www.seaofliberty.org/node/1239
Challenge Assignment
Research Matrix
Computer Lab 208
Homework - No Homework
Friday - Work on Primary Source Research Activity (above)
Homework - Complete Research Matrix (only) for homework
We will work on focus questions on Monday.
SOCIAL STUDIES 7
Monday - Computer Lab 232 - Last day to work on PREZI presentation.
The Geography of Africa - WEBQUEST
Students will work in small groups to explore the 8 geographic regions of Africa. Each student will
be assigned a role of an exploration team. The will create an informational presentation based on
their area of expertise (determined by their role) using PREZI (directions below).
Students will have access to the computer lab for 5 days
Your PREZI must be sent to Mrs. Holloway by midnight, February 24, 2014.
([email protected])
Click here for PREZI Directions
Click here for PREZI YouTube Overview
Tuesday - Students will share their PREZI with their group members.
Students will take notes as they view presentations in Field Guides
HW - Update notes so they reflect presentations given in class. Work on REGION map in the
front of the field guide
Wednesday - EXPLORE Test Day
Students will report to their 5th hour for the day.
Thursday - Students will continue PREZI presentations from Tuesday.
HW - TBD
Friday -Students will continue to work on field journals. Students can complete journals using PBS websites abov
FOR FUN!
Interactive Quiz - Physical Features of Africa (test your knowledge!)