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| September | ||||
| 25 | Tuesday | Half Day. Continue with new Geography terms. Homework worksheet. | ||
| 26 | Wednesday | Grade 6 writing test. Video "What is Geography". | ||
| 27 | Thursday | Do Now. Finish "Geography Handbook". Collect homework. | ||
| 28 | Friday | Current Events. Review for upcoming quiz. Projects due. | ||
October |
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| 1 | Monday | Do Now. Return and review homework. Practice latitude/longitude in teams. | ||
| 2 | Tuesday | Quiz (minimarshmallow) | ||
| 3 | Wednesday | Do Now. Review quiz. Begin looking at map projections. | ||
| 4 | Thursday | Do now. Continue map projections. Begin atlas talk. | ||
| 5 | Friday | Current events. Pass back projects. Continue atlas talk. | ||
| 8 | Monday | Columbus Day! | ||
| 9 | Tuesday | Professional Developement Day. | ||
| 10 | Wednesday | Do Now. Pass back projects. Discussed new latitude/longitude assignment. | ||
| 11 | Thursday | Studying in Starlab! | ||
| 12 | Friday | Current Events. Work on our latitude/longitude presentations. Pass in Starlab homework. | ||
| 15 | Monday | Latitude/longitude helpful hints assignment due! | ||
| 16 | Tuesday | Do Now. Comparing Starlab assignments with Geo Olympic partners. | ||
| 17 | Wednesday | Do Now. Continue with our new Geo terms. Announce next project - Map Projections. | ||
| 18 | Thursday | Do Now. Continue working in our vocabulary packet. Beginning time zones. | ||
| 19 | Friday | Current events. Continueing with time zones. Beginning landforms and waterways. | ||
| 22 | Monday | Worksheets on Gross National Product (GNP). Homework- see homework icon. | ||
| 23 | Tuesday | Do Now. Reviewed atlas for upcoming quiz. Collected homework. | ||
| 24 | Wednesday | Do Now. Correct homework from Monday. Discuss landforms using software. | ||
| 25 | Thursday | Do Now. Review atas components. Continue with landforms. | ||
| 26 | Friday | Current events. Atlas quiz. | ||
| 29 | Monday | Do Now. Pass back quizzes. Pass out and review test study guide. Pass out rubric for map projection | ||
| 30 | Tuesday | Do Now. Finish Geography Handbook section. Begin landforms using Presentation Plus software. | ||
| 31 | Wednesday | Do Now. Finish Presentation Plus- landforms. Begin graphs. | ||
November |
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| 1 | Thursday | Current Events. Final Geography Olympics! Test review. | ||
| 2 | Friday | Quarter 1 test (marshmallow) | ||
| 5 | Monday | Do Now. Crowning of Geo Olympic winners! Pass back tests. Begin discussion about graphs and charts. | ||
| 6 | Tuesday | Do Now. Complete graphs and charts. Classwork handout. Collect homework. | ||
| 7 | Wednesday | Do Now. Change Geo Olympic partners. Change seating arrangements. Begin climate types. | ||
| 8 | Thursday | Do Now. Continue climate types. Collect homework. | ||
| 9 | Friday | Current events. Complete climate types. First Geo Olympics! | ||
| 13 | Tuesday | Do Now. Pass back quarter 1 papers. Vocabulary review. | ||
| 14 | Wednesday | Do Now. Open response question. | ||
| 15 | Thursday | Vocabulary quiz. Current events. | ||
| 16 | Friday | Library research on P.E. country. | ||
| 19 | Monday | Europe video. Documented main points of video. Passed back and reviewed quizzes. | ||
| 20 | Tuesday | Geography Bee rounds 1-4. | ||
| 21 | Wednesday | Half day - Math day! | ||
| 22 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day! Enjoy! | ||
| 23 | Friday | Day off! Relax! | ||
| 26 | Monday | Guest speaker from Europe, Pia. | ||
| 27 | Tuesday | Do Now. Discussion begins about European Country Presentation Project. | ||
| 28 | Wednesday | Do Now. Finish 2007 Geography Bee. | ||
| 29 | Thursday | Do Now. Discussion on Western European countries. | ||
| 30 | Friday | Do Now. Current Events. Geography Olympics. | ||
December |
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| 3 | Monday | This years first snow day! | ||
| 4 | Tuesday | Do Now. Return 'stacks' of work. Grade our questions on Western Europe. | ||
| 5 | Wednesday | Mars research in the library. | ||
| 6 | Thursday | Half Day Math Day! Yeah! | ||
| 7 | Friday | A Mountview welcome to our guests from Europe! | ||
January |
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| 14 | Monday | FIELD TRIP TO MARS!!! | ||
| 15 | Tuesday | FIELD TRIP TO MARS!!! | ||
| 16 | Wednesday | Bring in your physical map of Europe to work on in class. | ||
| 17 | Thursday | Let's discuss Russia utilizing the Presentation Plus software. | ||
| 18 | Friday | Current events and vocabulary quiz. | ||
| 28 | Monday | Mr. Champlin out sick. Homework to be worked on in class. See homework icon. | ||
| 29 | Tuesday | Pass back maps of Europe and Mapping Mars worksheet. Review Mapping Mars. | ||
| 30 | Wednesday | Choose African presentation country. Library to fill out 'Country Profile' sheet. | ||
| 31 | Thursday | Let's practice 'open response' questions! | ||
February |
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| 1 | Friday | Group work for our African presentations. | ||
| 11 | Monday | Do Now. Assigned African presentation dates. Corrected North Africa homework. | ||
| 12 | Tuesday | Do Now. Finish correcting North Africa homework. Begin Presentation Plus software. | ||
| 13 | Wednesday | Do Now. Finish software covering North Africa. Review for Friday's quiz. | ||
| 14 | Thursday | Do Now. Geography Olympics! | ||
| 15 | Friday | Current events. Quiz covering North Africa (Mini Marshmallow!) | ||
| 25 | Monday | Do Now. Review for presentations, quiz, and assign current events | ||
| 26 | Tuesday | Quiz covering North Africa | ||
| 27 | Wednesday | Video covering young people in Africa | ||
| 28 | Thursday | Do Now. Let's talk time zones! | ||
| 29 | Friday | Current Events! Begin West Africa. Hand out map rubrics. | ||
March |
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| 3 | Monday | Do Now. Presentation Plus software covering Western Africa. | ||
| 4 | Tuesday | Half Day Math Day! | ||
| 5 | Wednesday | Do Now. Continue video on Africa. Introduce Africa maps. | ||
| 6 | Thursday | Do Now. Geography Olympics! Back to 6th Grade for a Day! | ||
| 7 | Friday | Current Events. Presentation Plus software covering Western Africa continued. | ||
| 10 | Monday | Do Now. Discussed Friday's homework. Presentations in some classes. | ||
| 11 | Tuesday | Do Now. Review West Africa notes. Presentations in some classes. | ||
| 12 | Wednesday | Do Now quiz. Africa video. Presentations in some classes. | ||
| 13 | Thursday | Do Now. Current events. Presentations in some classes. Discuss Africa maps. | ||
| 14 | Friday | Africa quiz review. Presentations in most classes. | ||
| 24 | Monday | Africa presentations in all classes today. | ||
| 25 | Tuesday | Africa presentations in all classes except classes 6& 7 due to MCAS testing. | ||
| 26 | Wednesday | Africa presentations in all classes except classes 3&4 due to MCAS testing. | ||
| 26 | Wednesday | First day of school! Building tours conducted in World Geography class. | ||
| 27 | Thursday | Africa presentations in all classes except classes 1&5 due to MCAS testing. | ||
| 28 | Friday | Africa presentations in all classes. | ||
| 31 | Monday | Political maps and Current Events due. Presentations or reviews for quiz. | ||
April |
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| 1 | Tuesday | Quiz covering West Africa. Pass out test study guide. | ||
| 2 | Wednesday | Presentations in many classes, beginning physical map of Africa | ||
| 3 | Thursday | Madagascar, the movie! Yeah! | ||
| 4 | Friday | Africa test review. Student teacher for several classes. Current Events for some. | ||
| 14 | Monday | Do Now. Physical maps of Africa worked on in class. | ||
| 15 | Tuesday | Do Now. Housekeeping items. Asia overview | ||
| 16 | Wednesday | Do Now. Begin Asia discussions with the Middle East. | ||
| 17 | Thursday | Do Now. Utilize Presentation Plus software to continue Middle East discussions | ||
| 18 | Friday | Do Now. Current Events. Quarter 3 last Geo Olympics!! | ||
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Last Modified: Sunday April 13 2008