Agendas for this week are not posted. Contact Mrs. Holloway for information and handouts.
AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday - Discussion about Era of Good Feeling & The Monroe Doctrine Presentation with video clips Graphic Organizer for notes - To be posted HW - 1. Edmodo Post (War of 1812) due Thursday, 3/20, p.m. 2. Watch the videos from the presentation above. Links are embedded into the presentation. Key Videos - James Monroe - http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/james-monroe James Monroe - •https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwvHtkCusHo Missouri Compromise - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSZfydoGHws Tuesday -Short review of Madison & Monroe (in class video) Political Cartoon Analysis (Enlarged Print of Cartoons) HW - Edmodo Post / Watch Videos above by Thursday / Political Cartoon Activity due Thursday Wednesday - Video - Mr. Hunt, National Archivist, Explains the Monroe Doctrine Monroe Doctrine - "In his own words" Read excerpts from Monroe Doctrine / Identify key words & Phrases / Explain meaning HW - Edmodo Post / Videos / Political Cartoons (All due tomorrow, Thursday) Thursday - Continue to examine the Monroe Doctrine/Examined Political Cartoons and their meaning. HW - Differed between classes. 1. All classes should have Part 1 "In his own words" completed tomorrow (page 1 & 2) 2. Part 2 will vary depending on the hour. Friday - Primary Source Document Activity in class discussion HW - View the slides and watch the embedded videos Video 1 -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njt2rCHBk7k Video 2 - http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2363552 Video 3 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qnVpC4zXpM Complete the worksheets (Worksheet 1) (Worksheet 2) SOCIAL STUDIES 7 Monday - Add final information to Thinking Circles & create central idea Start New Unit - India Indus Valley Civilization: Crash Course World History #2 Part 1 & Part 2 Primary History - Indus Valley Activity (Worksheet) HW - LT Cards for India Unit (Assessment March 28) Tuesday - Continue to work on Primary History - Indus Valley Activity (link/resources above) HW - Study your LT Cards (Assessment March 28) Wednesday - Continue to work on Primary History - Indus Valley Activity (link/resources above) HW - Study your LT Cards (Assessment March 28) Thursday - Continue to work on Primary History - Indus Valley Activity (link/resources above) HW - Study your LT Cards (Assessment March 28) Indus Valley Activity due Monday. Friday - Class activity - Indus Valley Discussion HW - Study your LT Cards (Assessment March 28) Indus Valley Activity due Monday. AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday - Class will explore the War of 1812 & Madison's Presidency Presentation with video clips Graphic Organizer for notes PDF file of presentation HW - No homework Tuesday - Continue to work on information of War of 1812 Resources above HW - Finish work from Monday and Tuesday (place on Graphic Organizer) Wednesday - ACTIVITY - Causes of the War of 1812 (click here for web site) Character Resource Sheet - (Pro or Con War) HW - No Assignment Thursday - Complete Activity from Wednesday HW - Complete War of 1812 Activity Friday - In Class - FLAT CHAT Activity Discuss our findings HW - EDMODO POST - WAR OF 1812 (PRO/CON) Due Thursday, March 20 SOCIAL STUDIES 7 Monday - Finish sharing current events - Africa Focus Add to our Thinking Circles HW - Complete Topic Graphic Organizer EDMODO - Post response Current Event Sharing - Due Friday Tuesday - I See / Think / Wonder - Africa Identify a Wonder (Mrs. H. must approve.) - Using TagGalaxy explore your wonder. Use Exploration Sheet to document your findings.a HW - EDMODO - Post response Current Event Sharing - Due Friday Wednesday - SNOW DAY - No School Thursday - Start I Wonder... Research on a topic connected to Africa Graphic Organizer for Research HW - Edmodo Post on African Current Events - Due Friday Friday - Finish working on I Wonder... Research Share with class at end of hour - Print and hand in HW - TBD AMERICAN HISTORY
Monday - Research Matrix should be complete Class discussion on "Focus" Questions (on Lewis & Clark Project) HW - Edmodo Post (due Thursday) - Challenge question about Lewis & Clark Expedition and Jefferson. Research Matrix and Focus Questions are due Wednesday (3/6) Test Thursday- Know events of Presidencies and significance DBQ section Essay - Pick a president - Explain events of his presidency and why they were significant to the future of our nation. Tuesday - No School - Professional Development Day Wednesday - Complete our Presidential Thinking Circles Use the Thinking Circles to complete the graphic organizer (for Presidential Essay Assignment) HW - Test Friday Work on Essay Graphic Organizer Thursday - Review/discuss Graphic Organizer Start writing Presidential Essay (Prompt posted) HW - Essay due Monday, March 10 Friday - TEST 1. Know the events connected to the first three presidents 2. DBQ HW - Presidential Essay due Monday, March 10 (Written neatly or typed) SOCIAL STUDIES 7 Monday -Review Field Journals Add to our Thinking Circles for Africa Current Events - Africa Focus HW - Read your article for Wednesday Tuesday - No School - Professional Development Day Wednesday - Current Event - Groups will organize their presentation Graphic Organizer and guide used for discussion HW - Discuss or share your article about Africa with an adult. Thursday - Current Events - Group Sharing Idea Matrix (AEIOU)- Reflection about our articles HW - Update your Idea Matrix Friday - Current Events - Group Sharing Continued Presentations HW - Update Matrix with latest articles |
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