January 25, 26, 27, 28, 29

Monday - Focus - Finish Southwest Asia Crossword, Review for Mid - Term Final, Watch Video - Documentary on Mesopotamia

Mid - Term Examination Schedule

*Notes and Mid - Term Review Sheet May be referred to during Examination

Tuesday - 2nd Hour - 9:40 -11:25
Wednesday 3rd Hour - 7:35 - 9:20, 4th Hour - 9:40 - 11:25
Thursday   5th Hour - 7:35 - 9:20, 6th 9:40 - 11:25
Friday - Records Day (Teacher Work Day)

Jan 18, 19, 20, 22, 23

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Work on Mid - Term Review Sheet
Tuesday - Focus CNN.Student News, Work on Sumerian Math Activity, Watch Video - Culture and Math - The Arabs  (DiscoveryEducation.com), Study for Ancient Mesopotamia Test
Wednesday - Focus - What is insurance? Define, Read Article about Insurance and imagine good essay being written about it, Components? Identify Components!, Go over Teaching Essay! Retake - Identifying Components
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Take Ancient Mesopotamia Test / Grade and Record
Friday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Make-Up Day, Journal - Read Newspaper - Write Summary and Article,  Civilizations in Southwest Asia

January 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Ancient Mesopotamia Quiz, Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Lesson 2 Mesopotamia Empires - work on in class, watch - video - Mesopotamia - The Development of Written Language ((10 sentence fact sheet due)
Wednesday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Read Junior Scholastic (Can ISIS be Defeated?) Class discussion, Group Work - Writing Exercises - Ancient Sumer (chrome books)
Thursday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Work on Babylonia Knowledge Read Pages 5 & 6 Check 1-12 Discuss, Watch Video - Mesopotamia - Nomads to Farmers (DiscoveryEducation.com)
Friday - Focus CNN.Student News, Work on Sumerian Math Activity, Read Newspapers - Summary of Article (Journal - January 15, 2016)

January 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Monday - Focus - Read article about Rosetta Stone? Discuss,  Work on Ancient Egypt Review Sheet with Chrome Books, (Start Studying for Ancient Egypt Test)
Tuesday - Focus - Practice Quiz - Ancient Egypt, Play Ancient Egypt Jeopardy (Boys vs. Girls), Watch CNN.Student News, Ancient Egypt Test - Wednesday
Wednesday - Focus - Watch CNN.Student News,  (Study of Ancient Egypt Test - five minutes), Take Ancient Egypt Test
Thursday - Focus - What do you know Mesopotamia? Read Short Article about Mesopotamia,   Power Point - Sumer (take notes), HW - Work on Lesson 1 - Sumerians  1-3 Essential Questions, Regular Question 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
Friday - Focus - Read Daily Press 10 Minutes - Do Summary of Article in Journal,  Finish Mesopotamia Lesson 1 Check in class, Watch Video Story of Gilgamesh - Reflect as class

December 21, 22

Monday - Focus CNN.Student News, Finish Ancient Egyptian Trading Card Presentations, Ancient Egypt Word Search
Tuesday - Focus CNN.Student News, Unscramble Ancient Egyptian Word Activity, Jeopardy - Ancient Egypt

December 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Monday - Focus - CNN.Student News, Read Article on Arts and Recreation in Ancient Egypt, Read about Last Queen of Egypt, Read Play Cleopatra, watch video clip - Cleopatra
Tuesday - Focus - CNN.Students News, Start Egyptian Trading Card Project, use chrome books for research
Wednesday - Focus - Work on Egyptian Trading Card Project (use Chrome books)
Thursday - Focus CNN.Student News, Finish and Present Ancient Egypt Trading Card Projects
Friday - Focus - Finish Ancient Egypt Trading Card Presentations, Read Danger in Toyland Read 16-18 Do 1-10 on page 18 (Junior Scholastic), Video Ancient Egypt - Gift of the Nile - Discovery Education

December 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Monday - Focus Question - What do you know about Ancient Egypt?, Ancient Egypt Powerpoint (take notes), CNN.Student News
Tuesday - Focus - Read Article - Menes:United Egypt, assignment - Read Life In Ancient Egypt Do 1-4 (Check), Watch Video - Living in Ancient Egypt (Discovery Education - 20 minutes), Take Notes
Wednesday - Focus - Read Article - Medical Knowledge (Ancient Egypt), Activity - Comparing Schools - Venn Diagram (Discuss), Homework - Ancient Egypt Word Search
Thursday - Focus - Study for Ancient Egypt Quiz, Take Quiz, Read Article - Religion in Ancient Egypt, Video - Akhenaten - Importance of  Religion (Discovery Education - 7 minutes)
Friday - Focus - Read Daily Press - Summary about an Article, Ancient Egypt Crossword - Graded, CNN.Student News