Sunday, December 16, 2012

December 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Monday - Finish Egyptian Trading Card Presentations, Read article - Arts and Recreation in Ancient Egypt - Discuss
Tuesday - Journal - What are the three most surprising things that you have learned about Ancient Egypt? (three to five sentences), work on final review sheet for Ancient Egypt (use mobile iPad lab) Hw - Study for Ancient Egypt Test for Wednesday (25 questions)
Wednesday - Focus - study for 5 to 8 minutes for Ancient Egypt Final Test,  Take Ancient Egypt Final Test (25 questions)
Thursday - Read Article Ancient Greece Do 1-5 questions and 2 extended responses (check together in class) View Ancient Greece Powerpoint (students should take notes)
Friday - Journal - What does Christmas mean to you? (three to five sentences), work on Ancient Greece Crossword (watch Home Alone Movie - enjoy candy cane from Mr. Hudson)

Sunday, December 9, 2012

December 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Monday - Who was Cleopatra? (handout), Read Play - Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, read daily press last five to 8 minutes
Tuesday - Look at important photographs of Egypt (use document camera), complete Venn Diagram - compare schools of Ancient Egypt to todays schools (handout), Homework - Ancient Egypt Crossword
Wednesday - Menes - Uniting Egypt (handout), Start Egypt Lesson Plan - Trading Cards (research library, 1 page of notes do at end of day (researching on one pharaoh)
Thursday - Egyptian Religion (handout) read and discuss, work on Pharaoh Trading Card Homework - finish trading card
Friday - Present Pharaoh Trading Card, Read about Arts and Recreation in Egypt (handout), journal entry - 3-5 sentences What would have life been like living under the rule of a Pharaoh?

Sunday, December 2, 2012

December 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Monday - Journal - What are hieroglyphics? Who invented papyrus? Read Egyptian History worksheet as class and answer  four questions about reading, complete Ancient Egypt Word Search for fun
Tuesday - Read Lord of the Two Lands (article about Ancient Egypt), take notes on powerpoint on Ancient Egypt
Wednesday - Read article titled Medical Knowledge of Ancient Egypt, iPad Research - look up 12 to 15 terms and define them for quiz on Thursday
Thursday - Study for Ancient Egypt Quiz ( 5 - 7 minutes) Take Ancient Egypt Quiz (12 questions)
Friday - Record details of Egyptian Mummification in notebook, watch video - What The Ancients Knew: The Egyptians (discovery education.com), 12 sentence fact sheet due at the end of the video (homework grade)