Friday, April 15, 2011

Week of April 25-29

**** I HAVE POSTED GRADES ON SPAN.  PLEASE REALIZE THAT THESE GRADES ARE SKEWED BECAUSE THE STUDENTS HAVE HAD ONLY ONE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT AND THERE ARE NO QUIZ GRADES SO FAR.  ALSO STUDENTS HAD THE CHANCE TO TURN IN GRADE SHEETS FOR AN EXTRA CREDIT HOMEWORK GRADE THAT HAS THE GRADES SKEWED.  I JUST WANTED TO POST THE GRADES THAT STUDENTS HAD SO FAR!!******

WE WILL BE STARTING SOUTH AMERICA THIS WEEK.  I HAVE OPENED THIS FOLDER ON MY WEBSITE.

MON.  NOTEBOOK CHECK READY
GO OVER 9-5
CHAPTER 14 LASER DISC ON 1950'S

HW- NOTEBOOK CHECK  ( GOOD NIGHT TO WORK ON CURRENT EVENT)

TUES.  NOTEBOOK CHECK #22
BLUE DIAMONDS 4 AND 5 USING THE BOOK
MAP OF SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES, CAPITALS AND REGIONS.

HW- WS 39 ON SOUTH AMERICA

WED.  WORK ON LANDFORMS READING QUESTIONS
REVIEW COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS FOR QUIZ ON FRIDAY.
COLLECT WS 39

HW- STUDY FOR QUIZ ON FRIDAY ON COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS OF S.A.

THURS.  FIELD TRIP TO PLANETARIUM
HW- CURRENT EVENT

FRI.- QUIZ ON COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS
AFTER QUIZ WE WILL BE BEGINNING  CHAPTER 15 1-4 REVIEW SHEETS-  STUDENTS WILL DO THE REVIEW SHEETS WITH ME IN CLASS AND THEN HAVE 10 QUESTION FOLLOW UP ASSIGNMENTS.

HW- 15-1 10 QUESTION FILL IN THE BLANK

Monday, April 11, 2011

WEEK OF APRIL 11-15

TEST THURSDAY ON WW II

MON.  NOTEBOOK CHECK READY
FINISH EVALUATION OF "DER FUEHRER'S FACE"
RATION CARD AND TELEGRAM EVALUATION
BEGIN WWII FROM YESTERDAY , TODAY AND TOMORROW BOOKS

HW- NOTEBOOK CHECK #21
REVIEW SHEETS FOR TEST DUE ON WED.  I DON'T EXPECT EVERY SINGLE QUESTION TO BE DONE, BUT STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE A MAJORITY OF IT DONE

TUES.  NOTEBOOK CHECK #21
FINISH MATH ACTIVITY AND CHECK FROM FRIDAY
YTT WORK ON WW II
PROPAGANDA POSTERS WWII

HW- REVIEW SHEET DUE TOMORROW - MAJORITY DONE

WED.  CHECK REVIEW SHEET
PLAY REVIEW GAME

HW- STUDY FOR TEST


THURS.- TEST ON WWII
AFTER TEST 9-5 REVIEW SHEET

HW- FINISH 9-5  CURRENT EVENT



FRI.  NEWS GAME 
TEST CORRECTIONS ON WWII TEST
BLUE DIAMOND ON WWII

HW-  NONE  HAVE AN "EGGS" ELLENT SPRING BREAK

Monday, April 4, 2011

WEEK OF APRIL4-8

MON.  NOTEBOOK CHECK READY IN CLASS
P. 28 IN BOOKLETS AND TURN IN BOOKLETS FOR FINAL CHECK
CONT. WWII VIDEO AT 1943 AND GUIDE

HW- NB CHECK #20  GOOD NIGHT TO WORK ON CURRENT EVENT FOR FRIDAY
GRADE SHEETS SIGNED FOR 100 EXTRA CREDIT

TUES.  NOTEBOOK CHECK #20
FINISH VIDEO AND GUIDE
POSTER WALK WORK WITH WWII POSTERS

HW-  WORK ON COMPLETING POSTER WALK WORK

WED.  COMPLETE POSTER WALK IN CLASS
CHAPTERS 13 AND 14 OF HISTORY IN MOTION
WS ON JAPANESE INTERNMENT
READ LETTER FROM INTERNEE
GROUPS TO DO HAIKU POEM BASED ON PICTURES AND QUOTATIONS FROM JAPANESE INTERNMENT CAMPS.

HW- REVIEW SHEET 9-4

THURS.  TEST NEXT THURSDAY ON WWII
FINISH HAIKU POEMS IF NEEDED
EVALUATE THE DOCUMENT  MUSIC FROM THE 1940'S CARTOON "DER FUEHRER'S FACE"
ALSO RATION CARD AND TELEGRAMS

COLLECT 9-4

HW- CURRENT EVENT

FRI.  EARLY RELEASE
ALL 6TH GRADE WILL BE WATCHING AND DOING A LANGUAGE AND MATH ACTIVITY ON THE MOVIE "THE DEVIL'S ARITHMETIC"

HW- NONE  TEST NEXT THURSDAY ON WWII