Friday, April 26, 2013

April 29, 30, May 1, 2, 3

Monday -  Journal (April 29) - What are five things you have learned about Rome? six to eight sentence paragraph, watch powerpoint on Mosaics, start Ancient Rome Paper Mosaic Project, collect homework - Ancient Rome Colored Map
Tuesday - Work on Ancient Rome Paper Mosaic Project
Wednesday- Present Mosaic Projects, Homework - Climate of Ancient Rome Worksheet
Thursday - short reading about two famous Ancient Roman Rulers -discuss, watch short video clip on Ancient Rome Rulers - discovery education.com, Homework - Ancient Roman Numeral Worksheet
Friday - Journal - Summary and Article - Daily Press - six to eight sentences, go over Roman Numeral worksheet, read together fast fact sheet on Roman Army, grade and assignment check

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

April 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

Monday - Focus Question - What do we know about Rome? , Powerpoint - Ancient Rome - students take notes, homework - Republic to Empire - worksheet
Tuesday - go over Republic to Empire - worksheet, watch Ancient Rome - Prosperity and Decline - Discovery Education - write down ten most interesting things you learned about in the video (10 complete sentences), study for Ancient Rome Quiz
Wednesday - Focus - Study for Ancient Rome Quiz (five minutes), take Ancient Rome Quiz, work on Ancient Rome Map - activity - 25 points
Thursday - Focus - work on Ancient Rome Map - must be colored, follow instructions on map sheet, powerpoint on - What is a Mosaic? take notes
Friday - Focus - used Daily Press to complete summary and article, watch Ancient Rome Struggles for Power - 12 sentence fact sheet at end of video must be turned in, homework - Climate of Rome 1-5 questions

Saturday, April 13, 2013

April 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Monday - Cover The Qin and the Hand Dynasties, Play Ancient China Jeopardy
Tuesday - Work on Ancient China Review Sheet with iPad
Wednesday - take Ancient China Test, work on Ancient China Crossword
Thursday - finish Ancient China Crossword, Go over Ancient China Test together, make-up day - check for any missing assignments with Mr. Hudson (goal - all assignments turned in)
Friday - Journal - national or international event - use Daily Press, Introduction of Rome (work sheet and discussion)
* snow day and extra day for 7th Grade Post Assessment put us behind two days