Calendar

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Week of 12/20-12/23

6th gr. ss:

Mon.-Go over Ch. 5 tests. Mi.Map Activity
Tue.-Geography Activity...Create a map of North America
Wed.-open note DOSS quiz
Thrs.-Maps of N.A. due ....Christmas Activities
8th gr. ss:

Mon.-Open note doss quiz...go over ch.8 test
Tue.-Letters to Reps.
Wed.-letters to reps.
Thur.-letters due....Christmas Activites.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

12/13-12/17

6th ss:

Mon.-snow day
Tue.-reveiew ch. 5 study guide
Wed.-review game
Thur.-ch. 5 test
Fri.- video on usa

8th ss:

Mon.-snow day
Tue.-review study guide/ Homework p.269 1-10 Citizenship
Wed.-study game
Thurs.- Ch. 8 Test
Fri. video: us constitution

Monday, December 6, 2010

Week 12/6-12/10

6th Grade SS:

Mon.- Read Ch.5-4 Homeworksheet
Tue.-Read Ch. 5-5 Homeworksheet/ Group 5-3 Presentation.
Wed.- Work on Study Guide/5-4 Group Presentation
Thurs-Group 5-5 Group Presentation/ Work on Study Guide
Fri.- Vocab quiz/ review essay

8th grade ss:

Mon.-Read Ch.8-4 / Homework p.264 #1#3
Tues.-Read Ch. 8-5 / Homeworksheet
Wed.-Presidential Election / Work on Study guide
Thurs.-Presidential Election / Work on Study guide
Fri.- Vocab Quiz/ election day.

Monday, November 29, 2010

11/29-12/3

6th grade ss:

Mon. - Read ch.5-1 Ontario/Quebec. Homework p.126 #3#4#5
Tue.- collect hw. Read 5-2 on Canadian Plains. Homeworksheet.
Wed. Collect hw sheet. Student lead activity on 5-1
Thur.-Read ch.5-3 British Columbia Homeworksheet
Fri.-vocab quiz

8th grade ss:

M - Read ch.8-1 Goals/principles of Constitution. Homeworksheet
Tu- Read ch.8-2 Fed. gov. Homeworksheet.
W.-8-3 power pt. notes on Amending Constitution
Th- Checks & Balances Quiz
F- Vocab Quiz

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Week of 11/15-11/19

6th grade ss:

Mon- Hunting
Tue-read ch. 4-4. 'the west' Homeworksheet
Wed-open note doss quiz, work on ch. 4 study guide
Thurs- review for ch.4 test, study guide
Fri- Ch.4 test

8th grade ss:

Mon-Hunting
Tue-Copy agenda, vocab
Wed.- powere pt. notes on Great Compormise.
Thurs- Great Compromise quiz
Fri-vocab quiz over 6 Goals of the Constitution

Monday, November 8, 2010

Week of 11/8-11/12

6th Grade SS:

Mon-Delayed Start, Rubric on City Planning Map
Tue-Read Ch. 4-2 (Southern States) Homeworksheet
Wed-collect homeworksheet, Work on city map
Thurs-City map due
Fri-Vocab quiz, Read ch.4-3 Midwest. Homework

8th Grade SS:

Mon-Delayed Start, work on ch. 7 study guide
Tue-Review essay for test: The Great Compromise
Wed-Review study game
Thurs.-Veterans day, Ch.7 Test
Fri. Quiz over Bill of Rights, Go over Tests from Ch. 7

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

10/25-10/29

6th Grade SS

Mon-reveiew concept map p. 81. review study guide
Tue-review study guide, go over essay.
Wed. Review game. Ch. 3 test
Thurs- go over test. vocab practice
Fri-vocab quiz. read ch. 4-1 homework

8th Grade SS

Mon-decisions, decisions: a lesson on revolution.
Tue-ch.7-2 Power pt. notes on Constitution...homeworksheet
Wed.-Read Ch.7-3 Bill of Rights.  Homeworksheet:crossword
Thurs-Read Ch.7-4 Homeworksheet. Vocab review
Fri. Vocab Quiz, Holloween history quiz.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Week of 10/18-10/22

6th Grade SS:

10/18-Go over ch. 2 Tests...Video on Chris Columbus
10/19-MEAP Testing
10/20-MEAP Testing/ Read Ch. 3-1 "The US" Homeworksheet (crossword)
10/21-Read Ch. 3-2 "Canada"  Homeworksheet (crossword)
10/22-Vocab Quiz

8thGrade SS:

10/18-Go over ch.6 Test/  Signer Assignment Rubric
10/19-MEAP Testing/video: Patriot
10/20-MEAP Testing/video:Patriot
10/21-Ch. 7-1 power point notes...Homework
10/22-Vocab Quiz

Monday, October 11, 2010

Week of 10/11-10/15

6th Grade SS:

10/11- Open note DOSS Quiz
10/12 Meap Test/ Hand out ch. 2 Test Review
10/13- Meap Test
10/14- Review for ch. 2 Test
10/15- Ch. 2 Test

8th Grade SS:

10/11- Open Note DOSS Quiz/Hand out Ch. 6 Test Review
10/12 Meap test
10/13-Meap test
10/14- Ch. 6 Test review
1015- Ch. 6 Test

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Week of 10/4-10/8

6th SS

Mon.-Meap prep/ no hw.
Tue-Indian Crafts.  Homeworksheet 2-4
Wed. Meap prep.
Thur. Read Ch. 2-5 Homework
Fri. Vocab Quiz.  Video on Jamestown

8th SS

Mon.- Country Flag notes project due Thurs.
Tue.- Read Ch 6-3 in groups Grouphomework
Wed.-Read 6-4 Homeworksheet (crossword)
Thurs.- Country flag project due. Read Ch6-5 Winning War in South.  Quiz on this section on Fri.
Fri.  Vocab Quiz.   Ch6-5 Quiz from last nights reading.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Week of 9/27-10/1

6th Grade

9/28 Video on Native Americans with a 10 question quiz at the end.
9/29 Read Ch. 2-2 "Growth, Settlement, and the Civil War"  Homeworksheet due on 9/30.
9/30 Read Ch. 2-3 "US becomes a World Power".  Homework due on 10/1
10/1 vocab quiz

8th Grade

9/27 collect 6-1 worksheet
9/28  Revolutionary War Bookmark assigned.
9/29 Power point notes on Declaration of Independence.  (homeworksheet due on 9?30)
10/1 Vocab Quiz.  Rev. War Bookmark due.  Start movie: National Treasure.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Week of 9/20-9/24

6th Grade

Ch. 1 Test on Tues 9/21
Open note DOSS Quiz on Wed. 9/22
Homeworksheet on 9/23
Vocab Quiz on Fri. 9/24


8th Grade

Ch. 5 Test 9/21
Open note Quiz 9/22
Vocab Quiz 9/24

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

September 7-10

6th Grade SS.

Our first homework assignment was due 9-9 for first hour and 9-10 for 6th hour.  The assignment was p.14. #1.#3#4.  Students were to write out all answers in complete sentences.  All students are also to turn in a 2 pocket folder and  2 pencils by Fri.  We will have a vocabulary quiz on 9-10-10.

8th Grade SS.

Our first assignment is due 9-10 and is p. 145 # 1, #2.  All anwers must be in complete sentences.  We also have a vocab quiz on 9-10.  Also all students are to turn in to me a 2 pocket folder and 2 pencils.