Assignments
August 13, 2012
CW: Welcome, Get to know you activities
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
August 14, 2012
CW: Answer the Question: What is Social Studies?
Intro Powerpoint
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
Intro Powerpoint
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
August 15, 2012
CW: Elements of Culture Graphic Organizer (completed in small groups)
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
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August 16, 2012
CW: Elements of Culture Graphic Organizer (completed as whole class using groups' answers)
Class Discussion and Examples of each element
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
Class Discussion and Examples of each element
HW: Bring in a picture of yourself (for the culture collage project)
August 17, 2012
CW: Culture Collage Project
HW: Have a great weekend!
HW: Have a great weekend!
August 20, 2012
CW: Chapter 3 Vocabulary
HW: None
HW: None
August 21, 2012
CW: Vocabulary Discussion Questions
Word Web (relating the vocabulary words)
HW: None
Word Web (relating the vocabulary words)
HW: None
August 22, 2012
CW: Group reading assignment
Create and fill out a foldable based on the assigned readings
HW: None
Create and fill out a foldable based on the assigned readings
HW: None
August 23, 2012
CW: Finish Foldable Notes (as whole class using groups' answers)
Complete the "K" column of a KWL Chart on Europe
HW: List at least 2 items for the "W" column
Complete the "K" column of a KWL Chart on Europe
HW: List at least 2 items for the "W" column
August 24, 2012
CW: Finish "W" column of KWL (based on student response from HW)
Computer Lab- played map games for Europe as intro to geography of Europe
HW: Play at least one of the Europe Map Games online
Computer Lab- played map games for Europe as intro to geography of Europe
HW: Play at least one of the Europe Map Games online
August 27, 2012
CW: Color/label Countries Map of Europe
HW: Study your map of Europe
HW: Study your map of Europe
August 28, 2012
CW: Pop Quiz (Countries map of Europe)
Physical Features of Europe Fill in Blank Handout
HW: Study your map of Europe
Physical Features of Europe Fill in Blank Handout
HW: Study your map of Europe
August 29, 1012
CW: Pop Quiz (Countries map of Europe) - students took the quiz again as practice unless they made 100+ the first time
Start coloring/labeling Landforms Map of Europe
HW: Study your maps of Europe
Start coloring/labeling Landforms Map of Europe
HW: Study your maps of Europe
August 30, 2012
CW: Finish coloring/labeling Landforms Map of Europe
Review Game
HW: Study your maps of Europe
Review Game
HW: Study your maps of Europe
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August 31, 2012
CW: Europe Map Quiz (countries and landforms)
HW: Have a Great Weekend! :)
HW: Have a Great Weekend! :)
Europe Map Quiz | |
File Size: | 136 kb |
File Type: | doc |
September 3, 2012
LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
September 4,2012
CW: Common Assessment
Using the Atlas Handout: Comparing and Contrasting the Location, Climate, Resources and Population of the
UK and Russia, and Germany and Italy
HW: Do not loose today's handout!
Using the Atlas Handout: Comparing and Contrasting the Location, Climate, Resources and Population of the
UK and Russia, and Germany and Italy
HW: Do not loose today's handout!
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September 5, 2012
CW: Finish Handout from Sept. 4 Comparing and Contrasting Countries
Discussion questions about how location, climate, and resource affect population density
HW: None
Discussion questions about how location, climate, and resource affect population density
HW: None
September 6, 2012
CW: CRCT Prep Book pages 118-127 Read Aloud and Answer questions
HW: None
HW: None
September 7, 2012
CW: Finish CRCT Prep Book pages 118-123 Review Questions
Students create with partners a Venn Diagram to compare/contrast UK and Russia
HW: None
Students create with partners a Venn Diagram to compare/contrast UK and Russia
HW: None
September 10, 2012
CW: CRCT Prep Book pages 123-127 Read Aloud and Answer questions
Students create with partners Venn Diagram to comapre/Contrast Italy and Germany
HW: None
Students create with partners Venn Diagram to comapre/Contrast Italy and Germany
HW: None
September 11, 2012
CW: Whole Class Venn Diagrams (using student responses) for both UK/Russia and Germany/Italy
HW: None
HW: None
September 12, 2012
CW: Environmental Issues of Europe
Brain Pop Video Intro (Air Pollution), Powerpoint with Guided Notes on Air Pollution and Acid Rain
HW: None
Brain Pop Video Intro (Air Pollution), Powerpoint with Guided Notes on Air Pollution and Acid Rain
HW: None
Env Issues in Europe | |
File Size: | 311 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
September 13, 2012
CW: Video from YouTube on Chernobyl
HW: None
HW: None
September 14, 2012
CW: Powepoint with Guided Notes on Chernobyl
HW: None
HW: None
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September 17, 2012
CW: Timeline of events at Chernobyl
Concept Mapping of the 3 Environmental Issues
HW: Study for Quiz
Concept Mapping of the 3 Environmental Issues
HW: Study for Quiz
September 18, 2012
CW: Character Dialogue of Environmental Issues
HW: Study For Quiz
HW: Study For Quiz
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September 19, 2012
CW: Finish Character Dialogue
Review/Study Guide
HW: None
Review/Study Guide
HW: None
September 20, 2012
CW: QUIZ
HW: None
HW: None
September 21, 2012
CW: Religion Vocabulary
Group Investigations on the 3 Religions in Europe
HW: None
Group Investigations on the 3 Religions in Europe
HW: None
September 22, 2012
CW: Power Point Presentation on the 3 Religions in Europe
Graphic Organizer
HW: None
Graphic Organizer
HW: None
September 24, 2012
CW: Religions in Europe (fill in the blank handout) - There was a Substitute this day
HW: None
HW: None
September 25, 2012
CW: Go over the Fill in the Blank Handout from 24th
Finish the Graphic Organizer from 21st
Venn Diagram Comparing the 3 Religions
HW: None
Finish the Graphic Organizer from 21st
Venn Diagram Comparing the 3 Religions
HW: None
September 26, 2012
CW: Character Dialogue on 3 Religions in Europe
HW: None
HW: None
September 27, 2012
CW: QUIZ
Finish Character Dialogue on 3 Religions in Europe
HW: None
Finish Character Dialogue on 3 Religions in Europe
HW: None
September 28, 2012
CW: Guided/Modeled Notes on Languages in Europe (Read Aloud from CRCT Prep Book, stop at each paragraph to
summarize and write notes)
HW: None
summarize and write notes)
HW: None
October 1, 2012
CW: Review/Finish Notes from 28th on Languages in Europe
Map of where each language group is primarily spoken
CRCT Prep Book Questions
HW: None
Map of where each language group is primarily spoken
CRCT Prep Book Questions
HW: None
October 2, 2012
CW: Go over the CRCT questions from 1st
Vocabulary for Literacy Rate and Standard of Living
HW: None
Vocabulary for Literacy Rate and Standard of Living
HW: None
October 3, 2012
CW: Powerpoint presentation on Literacy Rate and Standard of Living
Review/Study Guide for Test
HW: STUDY
Review/Study Guide for Test
HW: STUDY
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October 4, 2012
CW: Stations (review for Test)
HW: STUDY
HW: STUDY
October 5, 2012
CW: GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE TEST (map of countries; map of landforms; location, climate, and resources of UK and Russia, and of Germany and Italy; environmental issues; 3 religions; literacy rate and standard of living)
HW: None
HW: None
October 8, 2012
CW: Read, Summarize, and take Notes from CRCT Prep Book
HW: Exploring the Wrold Handout (5 matching questions)
HW: Exploring the Wrold Handout (5 matching questions)
October 9, 2012
CW: Video on Exploration
HW: Finish Oct. 8th HW if not done yet.
HW: Finish Oct. 8th HW if not done yet.
October 10, 2012
CW: European Exploration: The Causes Powerpoint with Graphic Organizer
HW: Causes of Colonization Questions (3 part answer, not a multiple choice question!)
What were the causes of European exploration and colonization?
a. Religious: ____________________________________________
b. Resources and Markets: __________________________________
c. Glory and Honor: _______________________________________
HW: Causes of Colonization Questions (3 part answer, not a multiple choice question!)
What were the causes of European exploration and colonization?
a. Religious: ____________________________________________
b. Resources and Markets: __________________________________
c. Glory and Honor: _______________________________________
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October 11, 2012
CW: European Explorers Sorting Activity (matching explorers to their country)
Filled out top half of Empire Building Graphic Organizer
HW: None
Filled out top half of Empire Building Graphic Organizer
HW: None
October 12, 2012
CW: Finish the Empire Building Graphic Organizer (bottom half)
Start Map of European Colonial Empires as of 1700
HW: None
Start Map of European Colonial Empires as of 1700
HW: None
Ocotber 15, 2012
CW: Finish European Colonial Empires Map
HW: Empire Building Packet
HW: Empire Building Packet
October 16, 2012
CW: Warm Up Questions (CRCT format) go over those outloud
Vocabulary: Imperialism, Nationalism, Militarism, Allies (define and discuss)
HW: Complete/Correct Empire Bulding Packet
Vocabulary: Imperialism, Nationalism, Militarism, Allies (define and discuss)
HW: Complete/Correct Empire Bulding Packet
October 17, 2012
CW: Journal Entry (View the image 'Scramble for Africa' explain what the picture represents)
Powerpoint on the build up to WWI
Time Line Activity
HW: Write one paragraph to answer the Powerpoint's EQ
"How did colonial empire building by Europe in Africa and Asia ultimately lead up to WWI?"
Powerpoint on the build up to WWI
Time Line Activity
HW: Write one paragraph to answer the Powerpoint's EQ
"How did colonial empire building by Europe in Africa and Asia ultimately lead up to WWI?"
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October 18, 2012
CW: Catch Up Day (make sure all class periods have completed the map, journal, vocab, pwpt, packet, etc. to get all classes to the same point in lessons) ALSO......use this as a Make Up Day (students who have missing assignment will be given the opportunity to complete those, also students wil failing scores will be given recovery opportunities)
HW: None
HW: None
October 19, 2012
CW: Video introducting WWI
HW: Enjoy your weekend!
HW: Enjoy your weekend!
October 22, 2012
CW: Study Guide (independent, check with partner, go over as whole class)
HW: STUDY (quiz tomorrow!)
HW: STUDY (quiz tomorrow!)
October 23, 2012
CW: QUIZ (European Exploration and Colonization)
HW: Enjoy your evening and Do your HW for your other classes!!!
HW: Enjoy your evening and Do your HW for your other classes!!!
October 24, 2012
CW: Powepoint on WWI, students fill in Time-Line
HW: None
HW: None
October 25, 2012
CW: Finish Time-Line, Who's Who of WWI Graphic Organizer
Surprise Candy Review
HW: None
Surprise Candy Review
HW: None
October 26, 2012
CW: Computer Lab (website scavenger hunt, and do assignments on Study Island)
HW: None
HW: None
October 29, 2012
CW: Treaty of Versailles (read aloud/highlight notes/discussion)
HW: Treaty of Versailles Handout
HW: Treaty of Versailles Handout
October 30, 2012
CW: Russian Revolution Video (Introduction)
HW: Russian Revolution Handout (front: three CRCT prep questions, back: true/false statements)
HW: Russian Revolution Handout (front: three CRCT prep questions, back: true/false statements)
October 31, 2012
CW: Russian Revolution Causes (4 squares graphic organizer)
HW: Write a paragraph explaining the causes of the Russian Revolution
HW: Write a paragraph explaining the causes of the Russian Revolution
November 1, 2012
CW: Review Graphic Organizer and Oct. 30th HW
HW: Complete Oct 31st HW if not done yet
HW: Complete Oct 31st HW if not done yet
November 2, 2012
CW: POP QUIZ (on WWI)
HW: None
HW: None
November 5, 2012
CW: Russian Revolution Continues (linking the Feb. - Nov. Revolutions)
Why was there a Revolution Handout
HW: finish CW
Why was there a Revolution Handout
HW: finish CW
November 6, 2012
NO SCHOOL - ELECTION DAY
November 7, 2012
CW: Go over the CW from Nov. 5
HW example (giving away points) of how communism works
HW: none
HW example (giving away points) of how communism works
HW: none
November 8, 2012
CW: Foldable to review Russian Revolution
HW: None
HW: None
November 9, 2012
CW: Russian Revolution Discussion Questions (5 - explain and summarize)
HW: finish CW
HW: finish CW
November 12, 2012
CW: Vocabulary on Great Depression
Read a short story (provided) and relate the events to the vocabulary terms
HW: finish CW
Read a short story (provided) and relate the events to the vocabulary terms
HW: finish CW
November 13, 2012
CW: World Wide Depression Fill in the Blank Assignment using CRCT Prep Book reading passage
HW: finish CW (back of handout is 2 "Think about it" questions)
HW: finish CW (back of handout is 2 "Think about it" questions)
November 14, 2012
CW: GA College 411 presentation and activity in computer lab with counselor Mr. Thigpen
HW: none
HW: none
November 15, 2012
CW: Rise of Nazism Read/Highlight notes and Class Discussion
HW: Rise of Nazism Fill in Blank Handout
HW: Rise of Nazism Fill in Blank Handout
November 16, 2012
CW: Springboard Reading Passage
Between the Wars Timeline
HW: None
Between the Wars Timeline
HW: None
November 19, 2012
CW: 1st-3rd periods - Junior Achivement Presentation (entrepreneurship)
4th-5th periods - Geography Bee
HW: None
4th-5th periods - Geography Bee
HW: None
November 20, 2012
CW: Conclusion of Geography Bee (all classes)
HW: Have a Wonderful and Safe Holiday
HW: Have a Wonderful and Safe Holiday
November 21-23, 2012
NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY BREAK - ENJOY!!!
November 26, 2012
CW: The Holocaust CRCT Prep Book Fill in the Blank and Questions
HW: The Holocaust Handout (putting event in order and Anne Frank questions)
Start studying for Unit 2 Test (on Friday 30th)
HW: The Holocaust Handout (putting event in order and Anne Frank questions)
Start studying for Unit 2 Test (on Friday 30th)
November 27, 2012
CW: Vocabulary warm up, Iron Curtain powerpoint/ guided notes, and CRCT Prep Questions to summarize
HW: Write about it (1/2 sheet) about how you would feel if you were trapped on the Eastern side of the Berlin Wall
Continue studying for Unit 2 Test (on 30th)
HW: Write about it (1/2 sheet) about how you would feel if you were trapped on the Eastern side of the Berlin Wall
Continue studying for Unit 2 Test (on 30th)
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November 28, 2012
CW: Textbook assignment with substitute
Start the Cold War Ends Packet (over Collapse of Soviet Union and German Reunification)
HW: Finish the Packet and Study for Unit 2 Test (on 30th)
Start the Cold War Ends Packet (over Collapse of Soviet Union and German Reunification)
HW: Finish the Packet and Study for Unit 2 Test (on 30th)
November 29, 2012
CW: Study Guide and Unit 2 Assessment Chart (chart will be used as bonus of Test is students do not score well)
HW: Finish the Study Guide and Assessment Chart and STUDY the test is tomorrow!!!!
HW: Finish the Study Guide and Assessment Chart and STUDY the test is tomorrow!!!!
November 30, 2012
CW: Unit 2 Test
HW: Finish Study Guide and Assessment Chart (that gives you 2 extra days to get complete and detailed answers)
HW: Finish Study Guide and Assessment Chart (that gives you 2 extra days to get complete and detailed answers)
December 3, 2012
CW: Finish or Correct Unit 2 Test
Start Unit 2 Crossword or Wordsearch Puzzle (using unit 2 vocab and topics)
HW: Finish your puzzle (due tomorrow!!) - remember you only need to create the puzzle you do not have to solve it.
**Extra Credit Project was explained, students were given the choice to complete it.
Start Unit 2 Crossword or Wordsearch Puzzle (using unit 2 vocab and topics)
HW: Finish your puzzle (due tomorrow!!) - remember you only need to create the puzzle you do not have to solve it.
**Extra Credit Project was explained, students were given the choice to complete it.
December 4, 2012
Starting Unit 3 Government in Europe
CW: Warm Up - Defining Government
Powerpoint on Distribution of Power with Graphic Organizer
HW: Think About It..... (home, school, class) on bottom of CW
CW: Warm Up - Defining Government
Powerpoint on Distribution of Power with Graphic Organizer
HW: Think About It..... (home, school, class) on bottom of CW
December 5, 2012
CW: Warm Up - Distribution of Power Awards
Participation of Citizens
HW: None
Participation of Citizens
HW: None
December 6, 2012
CW: Graphic Organizer on Citizen Participation in Government
HW: None
HW: None
December 7, 2012
CW: Start Stations on Government
HW: None
HW: None
December 10-11, 2012
CW: Continue Stations on Government
HW: None
HW: None
December 12, 2012
CW: Finish Stations and Recap
HW: None
HW: None
December 13, 2012
CW: Recap Types of Government with Video 'Comparative Governments'
Pop Quiz on Types of Government (used for grouping on 14th)
HW: Assessment Chart with Pictures
Pop Quiz on Types of Government (used for grouping on 14th)
HW: Assessment Chart with Pictures
December 14, 2012
CW: Remediation/Extension Stations (grouped by score on pop quiz from 13th)
Extension Group: Research on type of government in a European country
Middle Groups: Create Wordsearch or Crossword, Complete Wordsearch of Crossword, Complete CRCT practice in
small group
Remediation Group: (work with Mrs. Morris) read info. page, highlight key info., answer CRCT practice with
assisstance
HW: None
Extension Group: Research on type of government in a European country
Middle Groups: Create Wordsearch or Crossword, Complete Wordsearch of Crossword, Complete CRCT practice in
small group
Remediation Group: (work with Mrs. Morris) read info. page, highlight key info., answer CRCT practice with
assisstance
HW: None
December 17, 2012
CW: Unit 1 Vocabulary Review (sorting activity and word web)
HW: Finish Word Web (started in class) and do the WordSearch on the back
HW: Finish Word Web (started in class) and do the WordSearch on the back
December 18, 2012
CW: Unit 2 Vocabulary Review (sorting activity and word web)
HW: Crossword puzzle using Unit 2 words
HW: Crossword puzzle using Unit 2 words
December 19, 2012
CW: Floor Plan of Classroom (How do you want the classroom to look when we get back from the break)
HW: Enjoy your holiday break and be Safe!
HW: Enjoy your holiday break and be Safe!
January 7, 2013
CW: Goal Setting Activity
HW: Reflect on your goals and how you will reach them
HW: Reflect on your goals and how you will reach them
January 8, 2013
CW: Map of Canada's Territories and Provinces
HW: Study Map
HW: Study Map
January 9, 2013
CW: Map of Canada's Landforms
HW: Study Maps
HW: Study Maps
January 10, 2013
CW: Where do Canadians Live activity - looking at where most people in Canada live throughout the country and discussing why this is the case in relation to climate, landforms, and resources
HW: None
HW: None
January 11, 2013
CW: Directed Reading (read, underline, answer questions)
HW: None
HW: None
January 14, 2013
CW: Canada's Map Quiz then Make up Day (each student is catching up on assignments not completed to this point)
HW: Make sure you have all make up work to turn in
HW: Make sure you have all make up work to turn in
January 15, 2013
CW: Quiz retakes, then stations
HW: None
HW: None
January 16, 2013
CW: Quiz retakes, then stations
HW: None
HW: None
January 17, 2013
CW: Directed reading
HW: finish CW if needed
HW: finish CW if needed
January 18, 2013
CW: Start timeline projects
HW: plan out materials you will need for projects
HW: plan out materials you will need for projects
January 21, 2013
March 7-8, 2013
CW: Latin America Stations
(character outlines, mapping empires, vocabulary cards, study island, crct review, colombian exchange)
HW: None
(character outlines, mapping empires, vocabulary cards, study island, crct review, colombian exchange)
HW: None
March 11-14, 2013
CW: Finish Latin America Stations
HW: None
HW: None
March 15, 2013
NO SCHOOL - TEACHER WORK DAY
March 18, 2013
CW: Cut/Paste Chart on Latin American Liberators (Toussaint L'Ouverture, Simon Bolivar, Miguel Hidalgo)
HW: The Independence Movements Handouts (on the same three liberators and their independence movements)
HW: The Independence Movements Handouts (on the same three liberators and their independence movements)