March 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

Monday - Focus -  Review Inventions of Mesopotamia (article), Check Contributions of the Sumerians worksheet, complete writing exercise - Ancient Sumer - Share
Tuesday - Focus - Read Babylonia Article - Answer Questions as a class, Work on Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword
Wednesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Work on Sumerian Final Review Sheet (use iPads)
Thursday - Focus - Study for Sumerian Test, take Sumerian Final Test, Journal - What are your goals for the last Quarter? (academic, social, family)
Friday - Focus. CNN.Student News, Sumerian Jeopardy, Movie Day - 5th and 6th Hours
Spring Break - Have Fun and Be Safe!

March 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Monday - Review Sumerian Worksheet - discuss and grade,  Powerpoint - Sumer (Mesopotamia) take notes
Tuesday - Focus - watch CNN.Student News, Watch video - Nomads to Farmers (Mesopotamia) 12 sentence fact sheet due at the end of video, * Sumer quiz - Wednesday
Wednesday - Focus - Study for Sumer Quiz, Take Quiz, work on Sumerian Math Challenge (graded)
Thursday - Focus - Check Sumerian Math Challenge, read article on Mesopotamia and answer 7 questions together, watch short video segment on transportation in Ancient Mesopotamia, Homework - Mesopotamian Empires handout - 1-3 Guiding Questions, regular questions 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11
Friday - Focus - read Daily Press 10 minutes, work on Contribution of Sumerians 1-14 questions (use iPads)  *students may work in groups of two to complete this assignment

March 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Monday - Focus -  Watch - CNN.StudentNews, Work on Greek Theater and Games Review, 1/2 the period watch The Lost Voyage of Columbus
Tuesday - Focus - Watch - CNN.StudentNews, Work on Alexander the Great Handout, 1/2 the watch The Lost Voyage of Columbus
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN.Student News, work on Greece Handout - 12 questions (graded), study Ancient Greece Review Sheets (test Thursday), finish The Lost Voyage of Columbus
Thursday - Focus - Watch CNN.Student News,  Take Ancient Greece Final Test, Homework - Work on Sumerians - Due Monday
Friday - Focus - Finish Sumerian Handout, review Sumerian handout together, 10 minutes reading - Daily Press (no talking), Watch Mysteries of the Museum

March 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Review Ancient Games Study Sheet (grade 15 points), Go over Greek God List, Greek God Quiz Next Class period
Tuesday - 4th, 5th, 6th hours, Take Greek God Quiz, watch Greek God Video - Youtube, Ancient Greece Crossword - for fun
Wednesday - 1, 2, 3 periods, Take Greek God Quiz, watch Greek God Video - Youtube, Ancient Greece Crossword - for fun
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News,  Work on Ancient Greece Review Sheet
Friday - Journal -  - Summary on Escanaba Daily News Press Article, Work on Ancient Greece Review Sheet with iPads, * Ancient Greece Test - Monday (finish Ancient Greece Review Sheets - homework)

February 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

Monday - Focus - watch short 5 minutes segment about Athens, Work on Venn Diagram as class (Sparta/Athens), check homework - Sparta/Athens worksheet
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, read handout about first Olympics (six readers) class discussion,  work on Ancient Greek Olympic Handout in pairs (use iPads) due Wednesday
Wednesday - Focus -  watch CNN.Student News, check Ancient Olympic Handout, Play Ancient Greece Jeopardy, may play Mysteries at the Museum at end of class
Thursday - Focus - Journal - Summary and Article, go over list of Greek Gods with class,  Ancient Greece Crossword for fun *Reminder - Quiz - Greek God Quiz Monday - Mr. Hudson will review with you before the quiz
Friday - Professional Development - Day off for students

February 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Monday - No School
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Review WorkSheet - Rise of Greek Civilization, watch Myth and Legends of Ancient Greece (discovery education.com)
Wednesday - Focus - read Ancient Greece Handout as class, work on Ancient Greece Questions as a class,  Homework - work on Sparta and Athens - Handout, Do Venn Diagram together - compare and contrast these two city states, watch short clip about Sparta - City State
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Review Ancient Games Handout, put students in pairs of two to answer 15 question about ancient games *This will be graded., Homework - Ancient Greece Crossword
Friday - Focus - Journal - Summary about daily press article (10 minutes), Go over Ancient Greek Gods, watch video on Greek Gods (12 fact sheet due at end of class)
*Quiz - Monday - Ancient Geek Gods

February 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Monday - Focus - watch CNN.Student News, Go over Ancient Egypt Test, Powerpoint - Ancient Greece
Tuesday - Focus - work on Ancient Greece Handout and Questions, go over together, watch discovery education - Ancient Greece, 12 Fact Sentence Note Sheet - due at the end of the period, study for Ancient Greece Quiz
Wednesday - Focus - Study for Ancient Greece Quiz, Take Quiz, Homework - work on Geography Skills Worksheet (Ancient Greece) Do questions 1-5
Thursday - Focus - check Geography Skills Worksheet, Work on Summary of Ancient Greece - This will go in your journal (pick one of three topic teacher will give you to write about) use iPads for research to these questions
Friday - Focus watch CNN.Student News, Work on Rise of Greek Civilization Handout, Due Monday, Extra - Work on Ancient Greece Word Search