Wednesday, October 29, 2014

November 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Monday - Focus - Go over Venn Diagram (three religions), Go over 41 World Religion Terms with Class (handout) Watch Video - Let's Look at World Religion (Islam)
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, work on Islam Vocabulary Sheet (use chrome books), World Religion Quiz - Wednesday
Wednesday - Focus - Study for Religion Quiz, Take Quiz, Video - Let's Look at World Religion (Buddhism)
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Video - Let's Look at Christianity (12 sentence fact sheet due at end of period)
Friday - Focus - Parent Teacher Conferences

Friday, October 24, 2014

October 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, work on new Political Map, Finish and turn in Climate Map
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Powerpoint - World Religion - take notes, Go over Major Religion Worksheet, Homework - Study for Political Map Quiz
Wednesday - Focus - Study for Political Map Quiz, Take Political Map Quiz, Work on Major Religion Word Search
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Do 5 Major Religion Handout, Video - Let's Look at World Religions: Seven Faiths (Discovery Education.com)
Friday - 2, 3 Hours - Mysteries of the Museum / Play Game Chronology 4, 5, 6 Watch Incentive Movie

Thursday, October 16, 2014

October 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Go over different Climate Zones, Watch Our Earth's Major Life Zone (discovery education.com)
Tuesday - Focus - What determines climate zones?, work on coloring Climate Zone Maps (Students will be expected to know the different climate zones) Mr. Hudson will tape video on what is expected with this assignment. (refer to World History Videos
Wednesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, work on Climate Zone Maps, Homework - Study for Quiz (study handouts of different climate zones)
Thursday - Focus - Study for Climate Zone Quiz, Take Climate Zone Quiz, Finish Climate Zone Maps
Friday - Journal - Write a Summary about a Daily Press article (newspapers will be provided), Work on Eastern Hemisphere Political Study Map, Jeopardy Game (covers first 8 weeks)

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

October 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Work on Map Skills W.S. 7 & 8, Work on Desert Animal Project Homework - Study for Types of Map Quiz
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Study for Types of Maps Quiz, Take Quiz, Present Desert Animal Projects
Wednesday - Focus - Journal (October 14) What are your feelings about school and your classes? (5 to 6 sentences), Desert Climate Zone w.s. Do 1-10 questions
Thursday - Focus - Work on Map Skills and World Overview 9 & 10,  watch video on Different Climates (discovery education.com) Homework - Climates Vary 1-10
Friday - Focus - finish Climates Vary (check in class), Play Jeopardy (Packers vs. Lions) Topics - Five Themes, EH - Physical Regions, Latitude and Longitude, General Geography

Saturday, October 4, 2014

October 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Monday - Focus - Journal - Record the three favorite things you like about homecoming, check Map Skills and World Over View, Give Practice Eastern Hemisphere Physical Map Test,  Review Different Kinds of Maps
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Watch Powerpoint on Ecosystem - students should take notes,  Study in pairs for Eastern Hemisphere physical map test (Wednesday)
Wednesday - Focus Study for Eastern Hemisphere Physical Map Test, Take Test, Work on Maps Skills and World overview (16 questions)
Thursday - Focus Question What is an Ecosystem?, Work on Deadly Desert Handout 1-10, Watch Jeff Corwin Experiencing Morocco! Mysterious Ecosystems, assign each student a desert animal
Friday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Start Research for Desert Animal (each student should have a page and 1/2 of notes by the end of the period, Homework - Sketch your Desert Animal (no color)