August 30, 2012- Watch the news. Write a paragragh about a current event.
September 7, 2012- Finish 5 Themes of Geography brochure
September 10, 2012- Where in the World WS 1-10
September 11, 2012- Longitude and Latitude practice WS
September 12, 2012- Pg 13 2-8, Quiz Friday on Geography Handbook (pgs 1-17)
September 13, 2012- Pg 17 2-7
September 14, 2012- None! Have a great weekend!
September 17, 2012- None, Happy Constitution Day!
September 18, 2012- Finish half the land form project. (14 land forms) Define, colored picture and example (Canyon- Grand Canyon)
September 19, 2012- Finish land form project. 28 land forms in total.
September 20, 2012- Start study guide- Due Monday, Summative assessment on Tuesday
September 21, 2012- Finish study guide, study for Geography Handbook summative
September 24, 2012- Study for summative
September 25, 2012- None
September 26, 2012- 1-1 Guided Reading
September 27, 2012- Pg 27 2-8, Study for 1-1 Quiz tomorrow
September 28, 2012- None! Have a great weekend!
October 1, 2012- None
October 2, 2012- None
October 3, 2012- None.. Optional president challenge! Name the presidents in order on Friday and win a homework pass or 5 bonus points! Check out the Animaniacs song
October 9, 2012- Pg 42 2-8, complete sentences!
October 23, 2012- Ch. 2 Longitude/Latitude Review
November 8, 2012- Study for 2-2 Quiz tomorrow
November 13, 2012- Finish classwork (2-3 Guided reading/climate chart)
November 14, 2012- Work on Climate Project
November 15, 2012- Work on Climate Project
November 16, 2012- Finish up Climate Project- Due Monday!
November 17, 2012- Those students who did not present today. Be ready!
November 26, 2012- Finish Study Guide.. Pg 72- All, Pg 73 20-21, Standardized Test Practice, Chapter 2 Reading Checks, SUMMATIVE ON THURSDAY!
November 27, 2012- Finish Review
November 29, 2012- None
November 30, 2012- None
December 3, 2012- Finish up My Culture WS
December 4, 2012- Finish up Culture Letter (FCAs: 70pts- 7 Culture Facts, 15pts- Friendly letter format, 15pts- Capitalization)
December 5, 2012- Explain culture, ethnic group, dialect, democracy, dictatorship, monarchy
December 6, 2012- 3-2 Study Guide, Quiz tomorrow- Be sure to know 8 Elements of Culture, Anthropologist vs Archaeologist, What make an economy successful?
December 10, 2012- 3-1 Review WS
December 11, 2012- Finish population vs population density activity and venn diagram
December 12, 2012- Write a paragraph or 2 using the following words: death rate, birth rate, famine, population density, urbanization, emigrate, refugee.
December 13, 2012- Plotting
December 19, 2012- Finish "Dream Vacation" Distance, Interesting attractions, Extra credit- Flight cost, duration of flight, time
January 2, 2013- 3-3 Vocab
January 3, 2013- 3-3 Questions at the end of the section. Use online textbook if needed.
January 4, 2013- None
January 7, 2013- Finish study guide, vocabulary worksheet
January 8, 2013- Review worksheet, study for chapter 3 Test
January 9, 2013- South America Map WS
January 10, 2013- Latin America Outline WS
January 14, 2013- 7-1 guided reading, type 2 tomorrow on the reading
January 15, 2013- Answer the big question- What geographic factors influence where people live?
January 16, 2013- Finish foldable, chapter 7 vocabulary ws
January 17, 2013- Pg 196 2-6, Study for 7-1 Quiz tomorrow
January 18, 2013- None! Enjoy the long weekend!
January 22, 2013- Columbian Exchange journal/story rough draft
January 23, 2013- Columbian Exchange final draft.
January 24, 2013- Finish up Latin America timeline
January 28, 2013- Pg 215 1-6, Finish guided reading
January 29, 2013- Work on Ancient civilization project
January 30, 2013- Work on Ancient civilization project