Weekly Agenda

Mon. August 24, 2009

Tues. , August 25, 2009

Wed. August 26, 2009

Thurs. August 27, 2009

Fri. August 28,

2009

Enjoy your last day of summer!! :)

* Into. to Ms. B's World Cultures class!

* Map Rules (for the year)

*Map Basics foldable (due Friday)

* Finish Map Basics foldable

* Notes: Types of Maps

* Quiz

*Start World Map (DUE Tuesday Sept 1 )

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World Map is due Tuesday Sept. 1!!

Mon. Augustr 31, 2009

Tues.September 1, 2009

Wed. September 2, 2009

Thurs. September 3, 2009

Fri. September 4, 2009

*Notes: Latitude/Longitude

*Practice using Latitude/Longitude

*Video: Using Maps

*Latitude/Longitude Quiz (practice)

* Pinpointing your location, using Latitude/Longitude

*Intro. to Cultures

Video: What is Culture?

*Article: The Nacirema people

*Culture Quilt Project- Day 1

* Culture Quilt Project- Day 2

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World Map is due tomorrow!!

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Latitude/Longitude Riddles worksheet (due Friday)

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Have a great weekend! :)--> NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY!

Mon. September 7, 2009

Tues. September 8, 2009

Wed. September 9, 2009

Thurs. September 10, 2009

Fri. September 11, 2009

No School: Labor Day

*The Economy and types of resources

*Economy Terms

*Types of Industries

* Governments

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Culture Quilt project is due TUESDAY!!

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Latitude/Longitude take home QUIZ(due Monday)

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Have a great weekend! :)

QUIZ due on Wed.

Mon. September 14, 2009

Tues. , September 15, 2009

Wed. September 16, 2009

Thurs. September 17, 2009

Fri. September 18, 2009

*Chapter 5: Canada Crossworld Puzzle (How is Canada similar to the United States?)

*Chapter 4: Citizenship (What does it mean to be a citizen of the United States?)

* Personal Goals Activity (in reference to President Obama's speech)

* Culture Quilt "Sewing" - we are going to put our quilts together.

* Finish Chapter 4 Questions

* Government Word Search

*School Picture Day

I am using class time as a make-up work day!

* Unit 1 test review in class

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none :); Word Searches are due tomorrow! Crossword is due on Wed!

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none :); Chapter 4 questions due on Friday

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none :); Word search due on Friday

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none :); all make-up/missing work is due by Friday!

Chapter 4 Questions and Word Search due tomorrow!

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Have a great weekend! :)

Study! Test Review must be 80% complete in order to participate in review game!!

Mon. September 21, 2009

Tues. , September 22, 2009

Wed. September 23, 2009

Thurs. September 24, 2009

Fri. September 25, 2009

* Guidance Counseling with Mrs. Eickbusch (6th grade counselor); Mrs. Eickbusch will use today to introduce herself, talk about our policy for "No Place for Hate", and answer questions.

*Test Review game!!

* TEST DAY!!

!! Bring your dear book to class with you!!

* Make Up Work Day/Test Corrections

*Latin America Political Map (whole class period)

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Work on TEST REVIEW (from Friday)...test is Wed.

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STUDY!! Review is also due tomorrow!!

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Mon. September 28, 2009

Tues. , September 29, 2009

Wed. September 30, 2009

Thurs. October 1, 2009

Fri.October 2, 2009

* Regional Map Questions (finish- 15 minutes)

*Political Map

*6.2 Guided Reading: Maya, Inca, and Aztec

* Institution Dice

* World Word Puzzle

*Latitude/Longitude Practice

*Video/Make-Up Work Day

*Ms. B's catch up day :)

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All Maps are due THURSDAY!

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finish Guided Reading

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finish dice

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Mon. October 5, 2009

Tues. October 6, 2009

Wed. October 7, 2009

Thurs. October 8, 2009

Fri.October 9, 2009

* Physical Map- Day 1

* Physical Map- Day 2

* 6.1 Frame- Geography of Latin America

* Turn Map bunch in

* KLRU: Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

* 7.1/7.2

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All Maps are due THURSDAY!

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All Maps are due Thursday!!

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All Maps are due Thursday!!

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finish GR at home

Mon. October 12, 2009

Tues. October 13, 2009

Wed. October 14, 2009

Thurs. October 15, 2009

Fri.October 16, 2009

* No School!!!

*Warm-Up: Mexico's Culture

*Finish INCA KLRU

* Mexico's Culture today/Economy Chart

7.1/7.2 Due today!!

* Article: Machu Picchu

* KLRU: Peru: Kingdom in the Clouds

* Turn in Mexico's culture wkst.

* Unit Atlas in Partners

*Pass back graded papers and claim no-name papers

* KLRU: Mexico's Culture

* Mexican Murals- Day 1

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Mexico's Culture today wkst. DUE Wednesday!!

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Mon. October 19, 2009

Tues. October 20, 2009

Wed. October 21, 2009

Thurs. October 22, 2009

Fri.October 23, 2009

* Mexican Murals- Day 2

* !! EARLY RELEASE DAY!

* Road to El Dorado- Day 1

* Road to El Dorado- Day 2 (finish)

* QUIZ: Mexican Murals

*Textiles in Guatemala and Bolivia

* Caribbean Cooking

*Cuba/Guatemala Crossword Puzzle

* 8.1,2,4 Round-Robin

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HOMEWORK: finish Crossword...DUE MONDAY!!

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Mon. October 26, 2009

Tues. October 27, 2009

Wed. October 28, 2009

Thurs. October 29, 2009

Fri.October 30, 2009

* Jeff Corwin: South American Rainforest

*Prepare for Rainforest Conference

*8.1,2,3 Guided Reading in partners

* 9.1,2 and WEB

(I will be out today for a district training....kiddos will have a sub today.)

* Rainforest Conference

* Rainforest Conference- Day 2

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None :) or finish guided reading (DUE tomorrow)

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Mon. Nov. 2, 2009

Tues. Nov. 3, 2009

Wed. Nov.4, 2009

Thurs. Nov. 5, 2009

Fri.Nov. 6, 2009

* Rainforest Conference

Periods 8 and 9- Complete workbook page 76-77 for tomorrow. This will sub. for half of your project grade.

* Test Review- Day 1

* Test Review- Day 2

* Test Day!!

* Europe Political Map

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test review/study....TEST IS WED!!

*80 % of test review due tomorrow

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STUDY...test is tomorrow!!

*100% of test review is due today!

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all maps will be DUE Thursday!!

Mon. Nov. 9, 2009

Tues. Nov. 10, 2009

Wed. Nov. 11, 2009

Thurs. Nov. 12, 2009

Fri.Nov. 13, 2009

* Europe Physical Map-Day 1

* Europe Physical Map- Day 2

* PEGS of Europe

* Roots of Democracy

* KLRU: Europe

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All maps are DUE THURSDAY

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All maps are DUE THURSDAY

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Mon. Nov. 16, 2009

Tues. Nov. 17, 2009

Wed. Nov. 18, 2009

Thurs. Nov. 19, 2009

Fri.Nov. 20, 2009

* KLRU: Living in Europe/Russia

* PEGS of Europe (Poltical, Economic, Government, and Social factors)

Powerpoint

* PEGS notes and matching activity

* Greek Achievements foldable- Day 1

(Quiz Grade)

* Greek Achievements foldable- Day 2

(Quiz Grade)

* Europe In Pictures Project (in library)- Day 1

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Mon. Nov. 23, 2009

Tues. Nov. 24, 2009

Wed. Nov. 25, 2009

Thurs. Nov. 26, 2009

Fri.Nov. 27, 2009

* Europe In Pictures Project (in library)- Day 2

* Europe In Pictures Project Presentations

* No school!

* No School!

Happy Thanksgiving

* No school!

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Mon. Nov. 30, 2009

Tues. Dec. 1, 2009

Wed. Dec. 2, 2009

Thurs. Dec. 3, 2009

Fri. Dec. 4, 2009

* Parthenon Activity

* KLRU: Russia Revealed: Short Stories and Non-Unifying Factors Notes

* Conflict in Europe Map with Questions

*Map of EU Countries (QUIZ grade)

* Greek Achievements Quiz

* EU Webquest (in computer lab) (major grade)

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Mon. Dec. 7, 2009

Tues. Dec. 8, 2009

Wed. Dec. 9, 2009

Thurs. Dec. 10, 2009

Fri. Dec. 11, 2009

* EU Webquest (in computer lab) (major grade)

*Make Up Work day

* PEGS for European Union

* Benchmark

* Test Review Day 1

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Test is Tuesday!!

Mon. Dec. 14, 2009

Tues. Dec. 15, 2009

Wed. Dec. 16, 2009

Thurs. Dec. 17, 2009

Fri. Dec. 18, 2009

* Test Review- Day 2

*TEST day!

 

!! you must have a D.E.A.R. book in class today!!

* Hercules- Day 1

* Hercules-

Day 2

* Holiday Movie Day!

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STUDY...test is tomorrow! :)

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Have a wonderful and SAFE winter holiday break!  Rest up!  :)