January 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Mesopotamia - Warm-Up, Video - Ancient Msopotamia Inventions and Technology Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on History and Geography of the Fertile Crescent, work on missing assignments Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Epic of Gilgamesh - Read and Discuss, Play Telephone, Watch Video - Epic of Gilgamesh Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Who Was Hammurabi?, Read Article and answer questions, work on missing assignments Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Work on Sumerian Numbers Challenge - check in class, Song of the Week, Watch CNN 10

December 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on The Stone Age and Early People Vocabulary Builder, Watch - Video - Early People Exit from Africa PBS Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on PREHISTORIC CULTURES CROSSWORD 1-14, Play EARLY MAN KAHOOT Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, View Sumer Powerpoint, Watch short video on Mesopotamia - Discuss Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Mosopotamia Warm-Up answer - questions, Watch short video on Mesopotamia Inventions Friday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Play Holiday Trivia/ Play Holiday Music

December 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Early Humans - Five Minute Video, Early Man Powerpoint Review Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Video Clips - Could I survive 2.5 Millin Years Ago, Paleolithic Times, Human Communities Worksheet Wednesday - Focus - Check Human Communities Worksheet, Watch Video - The Story of Man Kind, 10 Sentence Fact Sheet in your notebook - due Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, World's Oldest Cold Case, Ancient Man Quiz Friday - Focus - Current Events - Destination Space, Out of School Force to Work, Blast Off to Mars, Stone Ages and Early Cultures Vocabulary - due Monday

November 30, December 1, 2, 3, 4

Monday - Focus-Watch CNN 10, Present World Religion Poster Projects, finish World Religion Study Guides Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Present World Religion Poster Projects, grade World Religion Study Guides Wednesday - Focus-Watch CNN 10, Review Ancient Man Powerpoint, Play Ancient Ma - Kahoot Thursday - Focus-Study/Take Ancient Man Quiz 10 Questions, Watch CNN 10, Friday - Focus-Read Escanaba Daily Press Articles (discuss),The Story of Man Kind - video, Song of the Week

November 23, 24

Monday - Focus - Read Artticle about Ancient Man (think about it), View Ancient Man Powerpoint Tuesday - Focus - Take a Practice Warm - Up on Ancient Man, Watch - Ancient Man Video Have a Happy Thanksgiving from Mr. Hudson - See and talk to you soon

November 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Monday through Thursday - Hybrid In Class - Focus Watch CNN 10, Work on World Religion Poster Project (bring supplies) * 1 person poster At Home - Focus Watch CNN 10, then on own to work on World Religion Study Guide, Population Map, China and U.S Relatins, Friday - Focus Watch CNN 10, Read Article - The Real Story of the Pilgrims (Discuss), Song of the Week

November 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Five Major World Religion Grid, Watch Video - Buddhism Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Five Major World Religion Grid - continue, Watch Video - Hinduism Wednesday - Focus - study for religion quiz, take World Religion Quiz, Watch CNN 10, Earl Lloyd - U.S History and Sports Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Islamic Vocabulary Sheet - homework grade Friday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Watch Video Five Major World Religions - complete 10 sentence fact sheet - due at end of period, Song of the week

November 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Monday - Focus - Make-Up - work on missing assginments, Halloween Movie - candy for students, pass out all graded assignments, Desert Animal Ecosystem Projects due, Eurpean Word Search - complete for fun Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Powerpoint - World Religions, Watch Video Chritianity - Educational Wednesday - Focus Watch CNN 10, Work on Venn Diagram - 3-4 in group 15 point grade (may use chrombooks) Thursay - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Watch Islam Video - 10 sentence Fact Sheet due, study for religion quiz Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Work on Five Major World Religion Grid - chromebooks, Watch Video on Hinduism, Song of the Week

October 26, 27, 28, 28, 29

Monday - Focus - Map Skills 9 and 10 (check answers), Work on Desert Animal Project, Watch CNN 10 Tuesday - Focus - Mr. Hudson - Video - Different Maps, Finishing Touches on Desert Animal Project, Watch CNN 10 Wednesday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press Articles - Discuss, Desert Animal Project Presentations, Watch CNN 10 Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Finish Presentation - Desert Animal Projects, Deadly Desert Handout W.S. Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Maps and Globes Kahoot, Song of the Week, Go over Deadly Deserts, Turn in missing assginments.

October 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Study for Climate Test - Make Flash Cards, Watch Climate Zone - Steppe, Make-Up Day Tuesday - Focus - Take Climate Zone Test, Review Biomes/Climate Zone Slides, Deadly Desert Worksheet - assignments Wednesday Focus - Watch CNN 10, Wild Desert Saharah - watch video, Desert Ecosystem Animal Project - go over, reserch Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Research - Desert Ecosystem Animal Project and work on it, Watch video - Mr. Hudson - Maps Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press - journal about an article, Maps and Globes - Kahoot, Watch Video on Maps and Globes, Song of the Week

October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, List all the climate zones. Start Climate Zone Map Activity, Watch Video - Tropical Rainforest Climate Zone, Check Climates Vary W.S., Tuesday - Focuss - Watch CNN 10, Continue working on Climate Zone Map, Watch Video - Ice Cap Climate Zone - 10 sentence fact sheet due Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Finish Climate Zone Map, Play Kahoot - Climate Zones Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Biomes - Powerpoint, Fall Word Search Friday - Focus - Climate Zone Quiz - Grade, Watch CNN 10, Song of the Week, Grade Check

October 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10 (discuss), Question - What climate zone do you live in?, Eastern Hemisphere Physical Map, Thar Desert Video Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10 (discuss), Earth's Movements - warm-Up, The Desert Climate Zone W.S., Review Eastern Hemisphere Map Quiz Wednesday - Focu - Watch CNN 10 (discuss), Developing an Eastern Hemisphere Physical Map, Question - What is one thing you have learned about Climate Zones? Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Earth's Changing Climate w.s., Eastern Hemisphere Physcial Map Quiz Friday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Fall Word Search, Climate Zone Review, Song of the Week

September 28, 29, 30, 1, 2

Monday - Watch CNN 10 Discuss, Time Zone Math, How are you feeling about online learning? Tuesday - Watch CNN 10 Discuss, Understanding Climograph video, Reading a Climograph W.S. Wednesday - Watch CNN 10, Practice Climograph Quiz, Reading a Climograph Thursday - Watch CNN 10, Climograph Quiz, Climate Vary, Friday - Watch CNN 10, Question - What is climate?, Climates of the World, Climates of the World Video

September 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

 Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10,  Go over Reteaching - Geographers World 1-5, 1-5, Work on Latitude and Longitude Boot Camp Lesson, Decorate Door - 60s Theme (Homecoming)

Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Look at Class Time Zone Map, Read Article about Time Zones and Sir Sanford Fleming (discuss), Time Zone Maps 1-4 complete and discuss

Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Question - How many time zones are there?, Time Zone Video - watch (8 minutes - youtube), Keeping Time Worksheet - complete (video with it)

Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Time Zone Quiz - grade, Time Zone Challenge - work in small groups (video with it)

Friday - Focus - Journal September 25, 2020 What do you think of the world right now? 6-8 sentences (share), Time Zone Math - Problem Solving - small group (video with it), song of the week

               Have a great weekend! Proud of all of you!  Go Eskymos, Beat Kingsford!

September 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

 Monday - Focus Watch CNN 10, Work on Map Skills Activity 5, Work Latitude and Longitude 1-4 (watch video with it), * Tear-A- Continent - Due - 3rd Grade

Tuesday - Focus - Work on 1-10 Latitude and Longitude (video with it) check, assignment - work on Latitude and Longitude Worksheet 1 (20 questions)

Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Latitude and Longitude Boot Camp Lesson 2

Thursday - Focus Watch CNN 10, Watch Youtube Video - Three Branches of Government, Discuss - Three Branches of Government,  Work on Junior Scholastic Activity in pairs - Three Branches of Government -  Do 1-4 Questions (graded - 12 points)

Friday - Focus - Journal (date, year) - List three branches of government - explain role of each branch (complete sentences) Share, Watch CNN 10,  Work on Reteaching - Five Themes/ Geography Concepts - grade and discuss, Song of the Week  - Huey Lewis - Power of Love #46 June 1985

September 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

 Monday - Labor Day (NO School)

Tuesday - Focus - Study for Five Themes Quiz, Take Five Themes Quiz,  Journal - What are three things you like about the Junior High? (indent first line five spaces, 5-7 sentences) Share, Watch CNN 10

Wednesday - Focus - What are the seven major oceans?,   Please work on the Map Skills Activity 3 and 4  (check in class), Work on Tear -A- Continent (in class and homework) * Test Grade

Thursday - Focus - How does Latitude and Longitude work again?,  Do Map Skills Activity 5 - 1-10 (check),   Do 1-4 Latitude and Longitude (Discuss), Watch CNN 10

Friday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Watch Short Video - Longitude and Latitude (youtube),  Work in partners - Latitude and Longitude Worksheet 1, Song of the Week

August 31, September 1, 2, 3, 4 2020 - 2021 School Year

 Monday - Focus - Introductions, Expectations of Class, Syllabus, Go over  Pacing Guide

Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Five Themes of Geography - Powerpoint, Five Themes of Geography Video

Wednesday - Focus - What are the Five Themes of Geography - share, Work on Geographer's World 1-17 with a partner,  Watch CNN 10 - last ten minutes *

Thursday - No School (Profession Development - Teachers)

Friday - No School

April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Indus River Valley Civilization

Monday - Read Indus River Valley Notes - Study (Quiz Wednesday)
Tuesday - Watch Video - Indus River Valley Master of the River (Five Questions to think about)  *Not Graded
Wednesday - 8 Question Quiz - Indus River Valley (16 points)
Thursday - Indus River Word Scramble - For Fun (no grade)
Friday - Indus River Vocabulary  - Study and put each in a sentence (graded)

The Week We Return

Monday - Focus - What do we know about India? Discuss, Check 5-1 Vocabulary Builder and 1-3 on Page 129, Powerpoint - Indus River Valley - take notes, Watch CNN 10
Tuesday - Focus - Read 130 - 135 Do 5-2 Ancient India Quiz 1-10 (check), Discuss - Caste System - Look at visual aid - Varnas, Hindu Beliefs, Assignment - The Indus River Valley History and Geography - use colored pencils, Watch CNN 10
Wednesday - Focus - Record Eightfold Path in Notes, Read 136 - 141 - Do 1-3 Page 141, Watch Video on - Indus River Valley Civilization - Masters of the River - 10 sentence fact Sheet due at end of class, Watch CNN 10
Thursday - Focus - Read Chandragupta - answer 1&2, Watch Video - Biography of Mohandas Gandhi * Discuss and do Gandhi Handout when completed *talk about techniques he used to achieve his goals
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Journal - How has coronavirus changed your life? 6-8 sentence paragraph - share, Quiz Wizard - pair up - Read - Do 1-20

March 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Present Ancient Egypt Trading Cards, Homework - Paragraph - What did you most like about studying Ancient Egypt?
Tuesday - Focus - Read 124 - 129  Do Vocabulary Builder 5-1 and 1-3 on 129 (check), Watch CNN 10, Pass out all graded papers
Wednesday - Focus - Read130 - 135 Do 5-2 Quiz, Watch Video - Indus River Valley - Master of the River - Take Notes, Missing Assignment - make-up
Thursday - Focus - Mrs. Challier - Life Skills, Watch CNN 10
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press 10 minutes, Work on, Look at Transparencies - Eight Fold Path, Hindu Gods and Beliefs, Work on History and Geography The Indus River Valley 1-4 and Enrichment, Watch CNN 10

March 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Monday - Focus - Read 107-113 complete 4-5 Quiz, Check, Watch CNN 10, Watch Video - Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Tuesday - Focus - List some famous Egyptian Pharaohs or Leaders, Start Ancient Egypt Trading Card Project - 1 page of notes about your Pharaoh - due (use chrome books or text)
Wednesday - Focus - Work on Ancient Egypt Trading Card Project, Make-Up - Hammurabi Code - Essay - Finish, CNN 10
Thursday - Focus - Mrs. Challier - Life Skills, CNN 10
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Present Ancient Egypt Trading Cards, Watch CNN 10

February 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

Monday - Focus - What do you know about Ancient Egypt?, Powerpoint - Ancient Egypt - Take Notes, Read 86-89 Do 4-1 Vocabulary Builder
Tuesday - Focus - Read about Akhenaton Do 1 and 2, Open Book Quiz Read 90 - 95, Watch CNN 1-
Wednesday - Focus - Read 96-113 Do 1-3 on 100, Do 4-4 Vocabulary Builder, Watch CNN10
Thursday - Focus - Life Skills Mrs. Chaillier, Watch CNN 10
Friday - Focus - Read Nefertiti - Do 1& 2 Discuss, Watch - Video - King Tut - 12 Sentence Fact Sheet due at end of period
Have a great weekend
*Egyptian Trading Card Project -Next Week

February 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Monday - Focus - Professional Development - No School
Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Type Hammurabi Essay - Lab
Wednesday - Focus - Read Nebuchadnezzar Do 1 & 2, Read 73 - 77 Do Vocabulary Builder 4 1-8, Watch CNN 10
Thursday - Focus - Take Quiz 3-4 (extra 1 vocabulary builder), Descriptions of Phoenicians Read Article answer questions, Work on finishing Hammurabi Essay - due
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Junior Scholastic - Read Junior Scholastic for 15 minutes - Do Quiz Wizard 1-15 - work in pairs
* We will start Ancient Egypt Monday

February 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10,  Write rough draft - Hammurabi Code, Work on The Teens Who Feed America 1-10
Tuesday - Focus - Peer Grading Rough Draft, Revise Essay - type in google drive (chrome books), Watch CNN 10
Wednesday - Focus CNN 10, Revise Essay - Hammurabi Code / Final Draft (google drive), Read Nebuchadnezzar Do 1 & 2
Thursday - Focus CNN 10, Mrs. Chaillier - (Life Skills)
Friday - Focus Read - 72 -77 Do Vocabulary Builder 2-4 and 1, 2, 3  pageg 77 (check), Read Escanaba Daily Press, Watch CNN 10, Song of the Day

February 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Monday - Focus - Finish D and E Documents (check), Play Hammurabi Song, Watch CNN 10
Tuesday - Focus - Sumerian Flood Story - Read and Discuss, Do Bucketing and Chicken Scratch - Hammurabi Code - Discuss, Share sample Essay - Discuss
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Outline Guide (15 points), Know the News - Work on Teens that feed America Do Question 1-10
Thursday - Focus - CNn10, Life Skills - Mrs. Chaillier
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Work on Rough Draft Essay - Hammurabi Code (complete outline first), Watch CNN 10

January 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

Monday - Focus - Why was the Hammurabi Code so important?  Hammurabi Hook Exercise - Case A - Discuss, Case B - Discuss, Read Hammurabi Code Essay - answer 1-6, Watch CNN 10
Tuesday -  What is the analytical question asked by the Mini - Q?, Discuss - "code" and "just", Rewrite question in your own words (do this together) Pre-Bucketing, Work on document A and document B, Watch CNN 10
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Finish Document C, D, E, Begin to work on bucketing and Road Map (organization for essay), Look at Sample Essays - Think about your position
Thursday - Focus - Watch and listen to Hammurabi Song, Start your Hammurabi Essay - blank sheet of paper - We will peer grade and do a revision
Friday - Focus - Read Escanaba Daily Press, Junior Scholastic - Read - Work on Junior Scholastic, Finish Hammurabi Essay, Watch CNN 10

January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Monday - Focus - Where is the Fertile Crescent? Discuss,  Mesopotamia - Powerpoint - Take Notes, Work on Vocabulary Builder 1  Read 54-59 (check)
Tuesday - Focus - check - Vocabulary Builder 2-1, Open Book Quiz 2-2 Read 60 - 64, Watch CNN 10, Homework - The Epic of Gilgamesh Do 1-3
Wednesday - Focus - Watch Video - Epic of Gilgamesh, Check W.S. Epic of Gilgamesh,  Read Junior Scholastic, Work on the Quiz Wizard - Pairs (check)
Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Who was Hammurabi? What did he do? Read Hammurabi W.S. Do 1,2, (discuss), Homework - A Fertile Land (History and Geography) 1-4, 1-5
Friday - Focus - Why was the Hammurabi Code so important? Hammurabi Song - Introduction (Discuss), Read Escanaba Daily Press, Read 72-77 Do 1-3 on page 77

Jan 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Monday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Mid-Term Review Sheet, Complete any missing assignment
Tuesday - Focus - Watch CNN 10, Work on Mid-Term Review Sheet, Complete any missing assignments, study in groups of two for Mid-Term Examination

Wednesday - 1st Hour Exam, 2nd Hour Exam
Thursday    - 3rd Hour Exam, 4th Hour Exam
Friday         - 5th Hour Exam, 6th Hour Exam