Week of 1/30 - 2/3

We split the Western Europe Map into two parts, political and physical. Students should have studied over the weekend.

This week in social studies:
MONDAY: Physical Map of Europe test, current event presentations. Homework: complete all vocabulary for Ch. 9.
TUESDAY: Knights and Knighthood information and questions with PPT. Coat of arms due Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY: Teacher directed notes, and guided reading questions.
THURSDAY: Ch. 9, Lesson 2 guided reading discussion and questions.
FRIDAY: Current event presentations. Lesson 3 read for important information. Vocabulary quiz.
Have a great week!!

Week of 1/23 - 1/27

This week in Social Studies:
MONDAY: Physical and political map of western Europe. Complete for homework if not completed in class.
TUESDAY: Life in the Middle Ages Video along with note-taking.
WEDNESDAY: Ch. 9, lesson 1 - Guided Reading questions. Complete for homework if needed.
THURSDAY: Quiz over western Europe map.
FRIDAY: Field trip - Bowling and Battlefield Mall

Have a great week!
Tim Cobb did a great job on the Geo Bee Championship!

Week of Jan 17-20

Hope everyone enjoyed the LONG weekend! It was so nice to get caught up with things at home after the wedding busyness!
This week in Social Studies we are finishing our study of Japan.
There will be a quiz over the Map of Japan Wednesday, and a quiz over Ch. 8 Japan on Friday.

TUESDAY: PPT for guided reading questions. Grade together in class.
WEDNESDAY: Quiz over Map. Discuss and complete the PPT.
THURSDAY: Haiku - create and share
FRIDAY: Quiz over Japan. Current Event presentations.

Week of January 9-12

Congrats to the following GEO BEE winners per core class! They will participate in the Finals on Thursday during lunch. Pizza will be provided! Bring your own drink.
Kevin West
Mikalah Murrell
claire Haines
Austin Anderson
Alyssa Kirch
Tim Cobb
Nathan Griesemer
Heather West

MONDAY: Complete current event presentations. Begin Geography Challenge using maps of Japan.
TUESDAY: Geography Challenge of Japan.
WEDNESDAY: Guiding Reading - National Geographic: JAPAN. Complete graphic organizer.
THURSDAY: Quiz over map of Japan. Discovery Streaming Video comparing the Samurai with the Warlords of Japan.
FRIDAY: NO SCHOOL!

Week of January 3-6

Wow! Back from break already?? I had a great one! My daughter got married and it was a beautiful wedding!I hope you all had a wonderful break!

This week in Social Studies:
TUESDAY: We reviewed the vocabulary words and definitions by playing an interactive game. Homework: Begin to study for the Ch. 7 China Test.
WEDNESDAY: China Ch. 7 Study Guide. Get a parent to sign for extra points.Homework: STUDY FOR TEST!
THURSDAY: China Ch. 7 Test
FRIDAY: Current Event presentations.
Have a great weekend!