January 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Monday - No School
Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Start Hammurabi's Code: Was It Just?, Complete Hook Exercise A, B, C - Discuss
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Mini - Q - Read Background Essay (Hammurabi's Code: Was It Just? Answer 1-6 Questions, Work on Pre - Bucketing Exercise together.
Thursday - Focus - Work on Mini Q - Read Document A and Document B - answer the questions that go with both Check and discuss, Watch CNN 10
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily News, Work on Mini Q - Read Document C and D - answer questions for each ( work in partners)

December 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Monday - Focus - Check Interpreting a Map (Mesopotamia) 1-3, Work on 3-3 Vocabulary Builder (check), Homework - Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword (15 point grade)
Tuesday - Focus - finish Mesopotamia Crossword, Work on Sumerian Math worksheet - check and discuss, Read Epic of Gilgamesh - answer question, play telephone - stories passed down, watch video about Gilgamesh, Watch CNN10
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN10, Read about Sumerian Flood Worksheet - work with a partner - answer questions, Take Mesopotamia - Quiz - Grade
Thursday - Focus - Journal December 21 - Goals for new year (social, academic, family) - share, Start Video - Iron Will - Watch
Friday - Focus - Punch and Cookies (Christmas Party), finish watching Iron Will, answer questions
              Merry Christmas from Mr. Hudson

December 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Monday - Focus - Finish Ancient Man Review Sheet (chrome books), Ancient Man Jeopardy, Watch CNN 10
Tuesday  - Focus - Study for Ancient Man Test (5 minutes), Take Ancient Man Test, Watch Video - World History - Pre - History (discovery education.com)
Wednesday - Focus - Read 54 - 57 (World History book), Do vocabulary 3-1 - check, Sumer powerpoint - take notes, If time - watch CNN10
Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Open Book Quiz 3-2 - Pages - 60 - 64, homework - Biography of Hammurabi - 1 and 2 Question
Friday - Focus - Read Daily Press - 15 Minutes,  Read Hammurabi Code worksheet - Answer Questions and discuss, Homework - Interpreting a map, Song of the Week - Play

December 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Monday - Focus - Finish Discover the Past Projects, CNN 10 (short period/1/2 day)
Tuesday - Focus Read 36 to 39 Do Vocabulary Builder 2-2 1-6 w.s. (discuss and check), Current Issue Junior Scholastic - Partner Up - Read pages 8-11 and do 1-10, check and discuss as class Gun Debate (Guns in America), Watch CNN 10
Wednesday - Focus - Read Article - Are Humans Becoming Less Intelligent? - (Discuss), Work on Economics and History Complete Graph and 1-5 (work in pairs), Watch CNN 10
Thursday - Focus Read Howard Carter Do 1 and 2 (check and discuss), Look at Ancient Man Review Sheet - use text underneath desk to answer questions, check together
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press - write a summary of an article, Open Book Test- Ancient Man - Due Monday, Watch CNN 10, Song of the Week (last few minutes)