Friday, September 26, 2014

September 29, 30, Oct 1, 2, 3

Monday - Go over Earth's Changing Climates, Watch Video - Discovery Education - Fixing Carbon (12 sentence fact Sheet Due)
Tuesday - Focus - Study for Time Zone Quiz, Work on Time Zone Challenge, CNN.Student News
Wednesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Physical Region Map Work (Create a Study Map) 35 physical regions - Eastern Hemisphere
Thursday - Focus - Show class different kinds of maps, Map Skills and World Overview Activity Sheet (types of maps), Study for Types of Maps Quiz
Friday - Focus - Study for Types Map Quiz, Journal - Date - Favorite Things about Homecoming (five to six Sentences), Study Physical Map Regions

Thursday, September 18, 2014

September 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

Monday - Focus - Read article about Time Zones - Discuss, Work on Five Themes Project
Tuesday - Focus - Time Zone Maps 1-4 Warmup (check answers), Work on Five Themes Project
Wednesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Work on Five Themes Project, Homework -Time Zone Challenge (Refer to Mr. Hudson's Blog)
Thursday - Focus - Check Time Zone Challenge answers, Present Five Themes Project Posters, Study for Time Zone Quiz
Friday - Focus - Study and take Time Zone Quiz,  Present Five Themes Project Homework - Earth's Changing Climate 1-5

******** Students have needed more time to work on Five Themes Poster Project.  We will probably Move Time Zone Challenge, Time Zone Quiz, and Changing Climate to Thursday and Friday and may be next Monday.  Thanks for checking Blog!  Mr. Hudson

Saturday, September 13, 2014

September 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Monday - Focus - YouTube - Latitude and Longitude, Work on Latitude and Longitude Activity Sheet 6, Finish Data Director Assessments, Group work - Latitude & Longitude worksheet 1-2
Tuesday - Focus - Latitude & Longitude 1-4 Warmup, What is a climograph?  Define it!  Look at Examples of Climograph, Homework - The Earth's Atmosphere and Climates, Youtube - Climograph
Wednesday - Focus - check climograph w.s. 1-5, Handout - simplified U.S. Constitution (Do 1-5 Questions as pairs) Discuss
ThursdayFocus - Quiz Climographs, Take Quiz, Go over 5 Themes Poster Project, Start Project
Friday - Focus - CNN.Student News, work on Five Themes Project

Monday, September 1, 2014

September 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Monday - Focus - Work on Geographer World Activity (ten questions), YouTube - Continents and Oceans 5:28, Map Skill Activity - 3,
Tuesday - Focus - Journal - List the Seven Continents and Five Major Oceans, Map Skill Activity 4 1-8, Go over Grid System with Class (Mr. Hudson's video)
Wednesday - Watch CNN.student news, Work on Tear-A-Continent Activity (due Thursday)
Thursday - Work on Data Director Assessment,  Go over Five Components of a good Summary
Friday - Journal - What is your impression of the Junior High? (5 to 6 sentences), Youtube - How to read Latitude and Longitude?, Latitude and Longitude - 1-4 Questions