Week of 5/23-5/27

6th SS:

Mon.-Collect Flag Project....Read ch.4-2 "France"
Tues.-Homework over "France" p.111 #4,5...Read Ch 4-3 "Sweden" Worksheet.
Wed.-Vocab Revisit..Read ch.4-4 "Italy" Homeworksheet.
Thurs.-Read ch.4-5 "Germany"  Crossword for homework.
Fri.-Vocab Quiz...skill activity: The writing process.

8th ss:

Mon-copy new vocab and agenda...read ch.17-1 "Civil War Begins"
Tue-Read ch.17-2  "No Easy Victory"  Homeworksheet.
Wed.-Vocab Revisit:  Read ch.17-3 "Promise of Freedom" Crossworksheet
Thurs.-Civil War Letters..Primary Source Doucuements
Fri-Vocab Quiz  DVD: Union Foot Soldier.

Week of 5/16-5/20

6th Grade Social Studies:

Mon.-Review study guide/ review essay question for test.
Tue.-Go over entire study guide...review game
Wed.-Ch. 3 Test
Thurs.-Go over Ch. 3 Test...vocab revisit...read p.96-103 "Great Britain"  Homework p.103 #3,4,5,
Fri.-Vocab Quiz...Family History Flag Project.
8th Grade Social Studies:

Mon.-Read Ch.14-4 "Life in the South".  Homeworksheet
Tue.-Hand out and work on Ch. 14 Study Guide.
Wed.-Review Essay Question...Study Game
Thurs.-Ch.14 Test
Fri.-Vocab Quiz...Go over Ch. 14 Test...DVD Radical Islam

Week of 5/2-5/6

6th ss:

Mon- Start Study guide for ch. 2
Tue-Review Essay Question
Wed.-Review Study guide.  Study Game..vocab revisit.
Thur-Ch. 2 Test Europe & Russia
Fri-vocab quiz....go over ch. 2 test.

8th ss:

Mon-collect tv commercials...finish study guide
Tue-Review Essay for Test
Wed.-ch.13 test
Thur-go over test...vocab revisit
Fri. Vocab Quiz

Week of 4/25-4/29

6th ss:

Mon-copy vocab/agenda...skill activity: Interpreting illustrations and diagrams
Tue-Read ch. 2-3 "Industrial Revolution" Homeworksheet
Wed. Vocab revisit....read ch.2-4 "Imperial Russia"  Homeworksheet
Thur-Read ch. 2-5 "Rise & Fall of Soviet Union"  Homework p. 65 #3.4.5
Fri-Vocab Quiz

8th ss:

Mon-copy vocab/agenda ..Manifest Destiny activity...Homework p. 388 #3.4.5
Tue-Read 13-3 "California & S. West"  Hoeworksheet
Wed.-Read 13-4 "Mexician War"  Homeworksheet
Thurs-Read 13-5 "Rush West"  Homework.
Fri.Vocab Quiz

Week of 4/18-4/21

6th ss:

Mon-copy agenda/vocab...go over ch.1 tests..read ch.2-1 homework p. 39 #3#4
Tue-Read ch. 2-2 homework p.45 #4#5...vocab revisit
Wed-skills activity:  Interpreting Diagrams and Illustrations
Thurs. Vocab Quiz Video: Middle Ages
Fri.-no school...Good Friday

8th ss:

Mon-copy agenda/vocab...go over tests...Video: Andrew Jackson
Tue-Vocab Revisit...read ch.13-1 Oregon Trail....Homework p. 384 #1#6
Wed. Read Ch. 13 -2 Texas ..Homeworksheet.
Thur-vocab quiz Video.  Texas
Fri. no school...Good Friday

Week of 4/11-4/15

6th Grade SS:

Mon.-Read Ch. 1-3 "Natural Resources of Europe and Russian" Homework p. 29 #4.5.
Tues.-Work on Ch.1 study guide, Activity on Regional Maps: Time Zones.
Wed.-Vocab Revisit
Thurs.-vocab quiz/ ch. 1 study day
Fri.-Chapter 1 test.

8th ss:

Mon.-Read ch. 12-3 Homework 12-3 crossword/ Andrew Jackson Art project assinged..due fri.
Tue.- Review study guide
Wed. vocab revisit/ finish study guide
Thurs.-vocab quiz/ study game for ch.12.
Fri.-Ch. 12 test.

Week of 2/7-2/11

6th ss:

Mon-go over ch. 3 test.  Read ch.4-1 "Mexico" Homework p. 88 3,4,5,
Tue- Read ch. 4-2 "Guatemala"  Review the section assessment for a quiz on Wed.
Wed- ch.4-2 quiz on "Guatemala" ,,Read ch.4-3 "Panama" Homeworksheet
Thurs-vocab practice ...Work on skill: Previewing a reading selection. (test prep)
Fri.-vocab quiz...video: story of US

8th ss:

Mon- Ch. 9-4 Power Point Notes on John Adams ....Homeworksheet
Tue- Hand out and work on Ch. 9 study review.
Wed.-Finish review
Thur- Study game
Fri- Ch. 9 Test...Vocab will be part of the test this week.

Week of 1/31-2/4

6th ss.

Mon-reveiw study guide
Tues-rollerskating
Wed.-review study guide/study game
Thur-Ch. 3 Test
Fri- Go over tests.  Vocab Quiz

8th ss.

Mon-9-2 power pt. notes on "Foreign policy"  Homework p. 286 1,3,5
Tue-open note doss quiz.  read 9-3 Political Parties. Homeworksheet
Wed.-Video: John Adams
Thurs.-rollerskating
Fri.-vocab quiz,  9-4 Notes on John Adams.

Week 1/24-1/28

6th gr. ss.

Mon-Copy agenda and new vocab list.  Read 3-1 "Mexico" Homework p.67 3,4,5
Tue-collect homework, read 3-2 p.68-72 "Caribbean"  Quiz on section on Wed.
Wed.-Quiz over 3-2 "Caribbean" p.68-72.  Read 3-3 "S. America" Homeworksheet
Thur-Activity on Fact vs. Opinion.  Review vocab list.
Fri.- Vocab quiz, Work on ch.3 review p.80-81

8th gr. ss.

Mon-History of Conflict resolution
Tue.-pick parts for a mock trial on fri.  Trial of Gold E. Locks.  lesson of objections
Wed-read ch.9-1 Homework p.282 #1,#3
Thur-collect homework. Review context of mock trial. vocab practice,.
Fri.-Vocab Quiz, Mock trial. Winters. vs. Romirez

Week of 1/17-1/21

6th gr.

Mon- Copy new vocab list,  Homeworksheet over Ch.2-3,  Read Ch.2-4 and 5 , Quiz tomorrow over the material.
Tue- ch. 2-4 & 5 quiz.  Review for ch. 2 test/exam
Wed.- ch. 2 test/ exam for 1st hour....6th hr. review.
Thurs- 6th hr. test/exam
Fri.- no class afternoon exams.

8th ss.

Mon- Quiz key elements of a jury trial
Tue- exam review
Wed.-1st/5th hour exams
Thur.-2nd/3rd hour exams
Fri.1/2 day...6th/7th hour exams

Week of 1/10-1/14

6th ss:

Mon- delayed start/ test review
Tue- Test review day...study game
Wed.-Ch.1 Test
Thur-Go over Test. Read ch.2-1 "Early Civilizations of Middle America" Homework
Fri.-Vocab Quiz, Read2-2 "The Inca" Homework

8th ss:

Mon-Delayed Start. Finish Bar Exam, Video: US Constitution
Tue-copy new vocab/ start jury trial unit
Wed. Notes on Elements of a Jury trial
Thur-Review for quiz. review game
Fri-Elements of a jury trial quiz...Video: Dateline Exclusive: Richardson Homocide

Week of 1/3-1/7

6th Grade SS:

Mon-Read Ch.1-1 "Land and H20 of Latin America"  Homework p.13 #3#4
Tue-Read Ch.1-2 "Climate & Veg. of L.A." Homeworksheet
Wed-Read Ch.1-3 "Natural Resources of L.A." Homeworksheet
Thurs-Work on Ch.1 Study guide
Fri.-vocab Quiz, video on Aztecs or Blackfeet.

8th grade SS:

Mon-Fill out Constitution Outline
Tue-Hand out and work on study guide for McBain Law School.
Wed. Problems of constitutional law
Thurs.-Review game
Fri.-McBain Law School Bar Exam (test)