Week of: April 25, 2016 from the desk of Mrs. DuBois
English Interventions
Monday
Part one of Context Clues 3.1 |
Tuesday Context Clues 3.1 Fluency practice Folding Paper for Peace practice summary skills locate visual reference |
Wednesday
Fluency practice Westminster Abbey – The Home of Kings and Queens practice summary skills locate visual reference |
Thursday
Context clues 3.2 |
Friday Context Clues |
U.S. History 8 9:10-10:00 and 10:05-11:00
Monday
Focus Question: Read sectional differences p 540-544 then make a key note of vocabulary with definition and pic sectionalism, popular sovereignty, Free-Soil party, secede, Compromise of 1850 Also have a slide denoting importance of Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun, Henry Clay and Stephen A Douglass |
Tuesday
Focus Question: How did Northerners react to the Fugitive Slave Act? Why did the Kansas-Nebraska Act cause bloodshed? How did Dred Scott decision affect slavery in the territories? Moving Closer to Conflict p. 545-550 create key note of terms to know and a slide to answer each focus lesson as well as a video link to the three focus questions If time run through the Dred Scott play |
Wednesday
Focus Question: Quiz on section 17-1 Dred Scott lesson plan Students read article Students will answer higher level thinking questions that follow Share keynote that is done up to this point |
Thursday
Quiz on section 17-2 Read a New Political party p. 552-555 and complete corresponding worksheet Stress Lincoln-Douglas debate and Freeport Doctrine |
Friday
9:00 Leo Club Dog Seeing Eye presentation Focus Question: Why did John Brown invade Harpers Ferry? Why did the South talk about Secession? Read 556-560 Keynote focus questions Show video clip of John Brown's Raid Primary Source lesson John Brown as a Courageous Martyr Review main concepts for test if time permits |
Geography 7 11:00-11:50 and 11:55-12:45
Warm up
yourchildlearns.com Asia map puzzle map skills that coordinate with p. 519-531 |
Tuesday
Warm Up: yourchildlearns Asia Map Puzzle Together complete Regional Atlas Activity F and G from yesterday's packet and complete Competition for Market Share in China |
Wednesday
Warm Up: Your Child Learns Asia Map Puzzle The Silk Road |
Thursday
Warm Up: your child learns Asia Map Puzzle chapter 19 physical features of Est Asia and SE Asia Read section 1 and discuss. Fill out guided reading as we read this section |
Friday
Warm up Asia Map Puzzle Economic Powers Rise in East Asia and SE Asia time line activity.. may work with a partner -grade Junior Scholastic Channel One News |
Current Events 1:20 - 2:10
Monday
The End of the Camps Holocaust project |
Tuesday
Holocaust project The Day of Judgement Nuremberg |
Wednesday
Work on Holocaust project |
Thursday
Work on Holocaust project |
Friday
Junior Scholastic: Cover The Night of Broken Glass and then Work on Holocaust project |