Homework must be written in the student agenda and it is expected to be completed when due. Please check your child's agenda daily. All tests and quizzes must be signed by a parent or guardian. WELCOME TO HAMMARSKJOLD! OUR MOTTO: BE A PROBLEM SOLVER, NOT AN EXCUSE MAKER! GOOD NEWS -THE UNIT 4 MESOPOTAMIA PACKET IS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE WORKSHEETS PAGE OF THIS WEBSITE :) Homework for: Wednesday, December 23, 2009: Haooy Holidays! Happy New Year! Enjoy your break! Tuesday, December 22, 2009: Study for a Mesopotamia Vocabulary Quiz - Wed. 12/23 Monday, December 21, 2009: 1. Complete any "A" and "C" questions on packet pp. 19-22 that were not completed in class. You will need to use a SS textbook.(Do not do the "B" questions) 2. Study for a Mesopotamia Vocabulary Quiz - Wed. 12/23 Thursday, December 17, 2009: 1. Create a study aid for the words on pages 5 & 6 in your Unit 4 Mesopotamia packet. Include 5 pictures. (due Mon. 12/21) 2. Study for a Mesopotamia Vocabulary Quiz - Wed. 12/23 Wednesday, December 16, 2009: Complete packet page 14, "Mesopotamia". Tuesday, December 15, 2009: Complete the vocabulary on pages 5 & 6 in your Unit 4 Mesopotamia packet. Monday, December 14, 2009: Study for Early Farmers/Rise of Civ Test tomorrow- Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 Friday, December 11, 2009: Study for Early Farmers/Rise of Civ Test on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 Thursday, December 10, 2009: 1. Complete the Civilization Wheel pictures (remember to color them). 2. Study for Early Farmers/Rise of Civ Test on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 Wednesday, December 9, 2009: 1. Complete packet page 52 2. Get Study Guide signed. 3. Study for Early Farmers/Rise of Civ Test on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 4. If you did not finish packet pages 62 & 63, finish them for HW. Tuesday, December 8, 2009: Get Unit 3 test signed Study for Vocabulary Quiz pp. 40 & 41 – tomorrow 12/9/09 Draw a picture for each layer of the Rise of Civilization digsite on page51 Monday, December 7, 2009: Complete the Vocabulary Study Aid hand out.(Period 2- create your own study aid!) Unit 3 Part 2 Test is Tuesday, December 15 Friday, December 4, 2009: NONE! ***There will be a vocabulary quiz (pp.40 & 41) on Wednesday, December 9th. Thursday, Decemeber 3, 2009: 1. Complete packet p. 47 & 48, “Farmers and Herders”, “Early Villages”, “Specialization, Government, Religion” (highlight each question, highlight the facts in the reading that will help you answer the question, then answer each question. 2. There will be a vocabulary quiz (pp.40 & 41) on Wednesday, December 9th. Wednesday, December 2, 2009: Complete packet p. 45 Farming Begins. Tuesday, December 1, 2009: Complete the vocabulary on pages 40 & 41. Use your textbook glossary for the definitions. Monday, November 30, 2009: 1. Study for Early Humans test, Tuesday, 12/1. *** SMART Board review and Jeopardy Questions & answers are available on my worksheets page! Remember to bring in your $2.00 donation for our Holiday Collection for a needy family. Thank you! Tuesday, November 24, 2009: 1. Complete the Vocabulary Study Review 2. Get Vocabulary Quiz & Study Guide signed 3. Study for Unit 3 Test Monday, November 23, 2009: 1. Complete the Excavation Site Flip book. 2. Study for Early Humans test, Tuesday, 12/1. Thursday, November 19, 2009: •Complete packet pp. 22 & 23, “Hunter Gatherers”. (you will need your SS textbook) •Study for Early Humans test, Tuesday, 12/1. Wednesday, November 18, 2009: 1. Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Thursday, 11/19. 2. Complete the crossword puzzle on page 3 of the “Beginning of Civilization handout. 3. Early Humans test will be Tuesday, December 1. Tuesday, November 17, 2009: 1. Complete packet p. 36, Adapting to the Environment. 2. Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Thursday, 11/19. Monday, November 16, 2009: 1. Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Early Humans – Thursday, Nov. 19. 2. Get Unit 2 test signed. Friday, November 13, 2009: •Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Early Humans – Thursday, Nov. 19 •Complete the Dig Site mini-project that we started in class. (use packet page 17 for guidance: choose three facts for each period of the Stone Age to illustrate and label, color the pictures, write the labels in ink or marker) •Get your Fossil project signed by a parent and bring it back to school on Monday. Thursday, November 12, 2009: Create a study aid for the vocabulary words we have defined on page 3 in your Unit 3 packet. (You may create flashcards, 2-column notes, or a power point slide show) ***You must include a picture for each word. Wednesday, November 11, 2009: Read Achievements of the Stone Age p. 15, answer questions 1-5. THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE VETERANS WHO HAVE PROUDLY SERVED OUR COUNTRY. THANK YOU TO OUR ARMED FORCES WHO ARE CURRENTLY SERVING OUR COUNTRY. Tuesday, November 10, 2009: -Complete Unit 3 packet pages 8 & 9. Read each section, highlight the questions and highlight the information that will help you answer the questions. Write the answers to the questions in the back of your packet. (p. 77)