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Social Studies Homework

TUESDAY 11/24/09:
* Continue working on your skit for Ch. 6.  The remaining groups will go on Monday.  Be prepared!


MONDAY 11/23/09:
* Continue working on your skit for Ch. 6.  Plan after one last rehearsal to share tomorrow.  We must learn about the achievements of your empire!  Prepare amy materials needeed at home!


WEDNESDAY 11/18/09:
* If you were absent or a 'Goober' and didn't complete you notes; get 'em done!  Start planning for your groups presentation.  Work on script / costume / props, whatever your group has assigned to you or needs to be done!


TUESDAY 11/17/09:
* Complete the reading for your assigned empire and take detailed notes (which will be checked!) Group Pow Wow on Mechanical diorama tomorrow.  You can read about the other empires too!:
Akkad: pgs. 53-53       Babylonia: pgs 54-55    
Assyria: pgs. 56-57     Neo-Babylonia pgs. 58-59 
 
* I think I have fixed the grade link problem!
 
MONDAY 11/16/09:
* Complete pg. 39 in I.S.N.  Add a few sentences of description!
 
THURSDAY 11/12/09:
* Prepare for Ch. 5 TEST! Re-read text portions as needed (maybe you & your partner didn't read them carefully in class during the activity?)  Review Flashcards (from last week).  We went over the Standard of Ur Questions & Essay Question, "Was Sumer a Civilization?" (explain w/ details!) Be Ready!
 
WEDNESDAY 11/11/09:
 NO SCHOOL
 
TUESDAY 11/10/09:
* Finish I.S.N. Processing 5 - pg. 36 - 37.  Due Thursday
* Take Wednesday off! / Go to Barnes & Noble! / Go to Menchies!
 
MONDAY 11/9/09:
* I.S.N. Processing 5 - pg. 36 - 37.  Due Thursday; but start tonight unless you want work over your day off!
 
*  Go to Menchies (Fallbrook Mall) starting Nov. 7th through Nov. 20th.  Bring in the flyer or Mention Hale; we get 20% of the profits! Yum!
 
* Go to Barnes & Noble (Calabasas Store - or any location) starting Nov. 7th through Nov. 15th.  Bring in the flyer or Mention Hale; we get 20% of the profits! Pass along this info to your relatives anywhere in the country!  They can get money for Hale too!  They can just mention HALE and voucher # 10079903 and we get 20% of their sale for our school!  email them this info!  
 
THURSDAY 11/5/09:
* Study Vocabulary = Test Friday!  

WEDNESDAY 11/4/09:
* Study Vocabulary = Test Friday!

 
WEB SITE FIXED! YAY!
 
Monday 10/26/09:
* Complete Preview 4 pg. 27 in I.S.N.
* Per. 6 Complete Quiz (open book = OK)
 
Thursday 10/22/09:
* Comic Book - in class project DUE FRIDAY!!!  (Finish / check over for homework)
* Study Vocabulary Flashcards - Test TOMORROW! (Before we leave on Field Trip)
 
Wednesday 10/21/09:
* Comic Book - assigned by partners as needed - in class project DUE FRIDAY!!!
* Study Vocabulary Flashcards - Test FRIDAY!
* Get Field Trip Permission Slip signed! (last chance!)
 
Tuesday 10/20/09:
* Comic Book - assigned by partners as needed - in class project DUE FRIDAY!!!
* Study Vocabulary Flashcards - Test FRIDAY!
 
Monday 10/19/09:
Ch. 3 Vocabulary Flashcards.  Here are the definitions for the terms not in the glossary: 
 
surplus: an extra amount, more than is needed. 
barter: a system of trading in which people exchange goods or services directly, without the use of money. 

band:
a small loosely organized group of hunter-gatherers; 20-30 individuals.
hunter-gatherers:
a person who gets food by hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants, roots, nuts, and berries.
self-sufficient:
able to provide for oneself without the help of others.
 
* Comic Book - assigned by partners as needed - in class project DUE FRIDAY!!!
 
Thursday 10/15/09:
* Complete pgs. 23 - 24 in I.S.N. = Read parts 3.4 & 3.5 in the textbook and complete the notes.  (3.3 was done together in class.)  

Wednesday 10/14/09:
* Preview 3 pg. 21 in I.S.N.
* You may add another invention (like the telephone ...) if you like.  Add text and images to your cartoon.
 
Tuesday 10/13/09:
* Read for Book Report
* We will finish the tests from Friday, tomorrow!
 
Monday 10/12/09:
* Read for Book Report
* We will finish the tests from Friday, tomorrow!
 
Thursday 10/8/09:
* Study for the Vocabulary TEST!
* Study for the Ch. 1 & 2 TEST! (Complete the Study Guide for extra Test points!) 
 
Wednesday 10/7/09:
* Study Vocabulary Flashcards, TEST on Friday!
* We will also have the CH. 1 & 2 TEST on Friday! It covers the same vocabulary terms you are already studying and the work we have already completed and corrected.  We will review for this tomorrow and take a few study notes, in addition to the notes in your I.S.N.  (You ARE ready for this!) 
 
Tuesday 10/6/09:
* Finish Ch. 2 Reading Notes in I.S.N. through pg. 18. & Complete pg. 19 Super Hominid Hero!
* Study Flashcards too!
* Quiz on 5 hominid species
 
Monday 10/5/09:
* Ch. 1 & 2 Vocabulary Flashcards. Test will be on Friday.

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