Friday, January 27, 2017

January 30, 31, February 1, 2, 3

Monday - Focus - Finish Hammurabi Outline, Begin Writing Hammurabi Essay (1/2 Day)
Tuesday - Focus - Write Hammurabi Essay (Due first thing Wednesday), Read 86-89 Geography and Ancient Egypt, Work on Ancient
Wednesday -  Focus - Powerpoint - Ancient Egypt (take notes), Complete Vocabulary Builder 4-1
Thursday - Focus - Check Vocabulary Builder, Read 90-95 Complete Open Book Quiz 4-2 Due end of period
Friday - Focus Who was Nefertiti? answer 1 and 2 Discuss - Watch Video - Tutankhamen and the Golden Age- 12 Sentence Fact Sheet due at end of period (complete sentences)

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

January 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 (Hammurabi's Code Essay Writing)

Monday - Focus Question - Who was Hammurabi? Introduce the concept of justice.  Group Work - discuss three cases, Read Hammurabi's Code: Was It Just? Answer background essay questions for a grade (Day 1 The DBQ Project)
Tuesday - Focus Question - What is the analytical question asked by this Mini Q? Hammurabi's Code: Was it just?  understand terms - code and just,  Rewrite the question in your own words., Complete Pre - Bucketing, Complete Document Analysis 1-5 Document B, Homework - Document Analysis 1-5 Pg 17 in Packet
Wednesday - Focus - Work on 6 questions on property law - Discuss, Work on Personal Injury Law 1-5 Discuss, Start on Bucketing Exercise
Thursday - Focus - Start Bucketing, Work on Thesis, Paragraph 1, 2, 5 Work on outline for Paragraphs 1, 2, 5
Friday - Focus - Write Essay - Hammurabi's Code: Was It Just?, CNN.Student News

Saturday, January 7, 2017

January 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Monday - Focus - Should Parents Monitor their kids' Digital Lives?  Read Article 22 and 23 - Journal - 5 to 8 sentences - Take a position Yes or No, Work on Vocabulary Builder 4 Read 72-77, Quiz Tuesday 3-4
Tuesday - Focus - Study for 3-4 quiz (check and collect), Read Article - First Coins - Do 1-4 Discuss, CNN10 - Watch
Wednesday - Focus - Read about the Phoenicians - Discuss, Work on Chapter 3 Review Sheet - Complete - (two extra points on test - Friday), CNN 10 - Watch
Thursday - Focus - Check Mesopotamia Review Sheet (Study), Play Mesopotamia Jeopardy, Watch You Tube - Mesopotamia - The Sumerians
Friday - Focus - Study for test - Ancient Mesopotamia, Take Test, Read Daily Press - 10 minutes, Watch CNN-10
 Have a Great Weekend