Week of: February 29, 2016 from the desk of Mrs. DuBois
English Interventions
Monday
Mixed Reviews for Emus pages 36-38 from Reading Test Success study ladder Victoria Falls (on-line) |
Tuesday
Reading Test Success discuss pages 39-42 (author's influence) |
Wednesday
Reading Test Success p. 43-48 |
Thursday
Reading Test Success homework |
Friday
Reading Test Success p. 49-53 (main idea)and assign p. 54 (1-7) |
U.S. History 8 9:10-10:00 and 10:05-11:00
Monday
Focus Question: Discuss primary sources (reference p. 450) Read and discuss pages 444-449 Complete map skills with a partner Channel One News |
Tuesday
Focus question: What happened at the Alamo? Quiz 14-1 watch http://www.history.com/topics/alamo/videos/the-alamo?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false and watch http://www.history.com/topics/alamo/videos/deconstructing-history-alamo?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false complete Activity 14-2 which is on the back of Monday's paper |
Wednesday
Focus Question: Would you choose to travel the Oregon Trail? Quiz 14-2 American History app #9 play game and then take quiz Channel One News Flextime |
Thursday
Focus Question: What is your manifest destiny? Quiz 14-3 Read and discuss pages 457-461 While reading fill out guided reading sheet to use as study guide |
Friday
Focus question: Chapter 14 Test |
Geography 7 11:00-11:50 and 11:55-12:45
Warm up
yourchildlearns Africa Read pages 403-408 and fill out guided reading activity together Be Sure to pass out FUND RAISER forms for students. Order and money due on March 10. |
Tuesday
Warm Up: Read pages 409-411, completing the guided reading sheet, watch glencoe.com Ch 14 section 2 video, complete vocab sheet, and homework is p.412-413 if not done in class |
Wednesday
Warm Up: Yourchildlearns Middle East and Africa online quiz for chapter 14 Chapter 14 TEST |
Thursday
Warm Up: yourchildlearns Africa South of the Sahara Chapter 15, section1 Complete study guide with a friend in class after we have discussed the section |
Friday
Warm up yourchildlearns Africa Africa South of the Sahara Chapter 15, Section 2 begin true / false sheet (completed independently) |
Current Events 1:20 - 2:10
Monday
interactive game in which students match the face with the accomplishment of a black hero http://pbskids.org/aaworld/face.html |
Tuesday
Lesson plans: Black History month...Nelson Mandela http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/lessons_plans/remembering-nelson-mandela/ |
Wednesday
Lesson plans: Brown vs. Blue eye "experiment" with Jane Elliott http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/osi04.soc.ush.civil.divided1/a-class-divided-1-the-daring-lesson/ |
Thursday
Junior Scholastic Flextime |
Friday
Junior Scholastic flextime |