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Grisham Middle School

IB Middle School

Austin, Texas

Title of Unit:  Texas Revolution, Republic and Statehood

Length of Unit: 5 weeks

MYP Area of Interaction:  Human Ingenuity

MYP Learner Profile:  Principled

Unit Question:  What is your cause?

TEKS Taught in Unit:  7.1AC, 7.2DE, 7.3AB, 7.4AB, 7.14AB, 7.19B, 21 A-H, 22A-D, 23AB

 

MARKING PERIOD 3:  WEEK #2

                                                      

Date

Topic/Content/Skill/Activities

Homework

Assessment

Last updated Sunday, November 30, 2008

This page subject to daily revisions and updates. 

Your student’s planner will have the most recent information.

Monday

December 1

Geo-Challenge / Vocab

History Day Project Presentation

Chapter 12-3

Test Review Sheets distributed

 

Start reviewing for your test tonight

 

Think about connections to:

 

AOI:  Human Ingenuity

 

Learner Profile:  Principled

 

Unit Question: 

 

What is your cause?

Tuesday

December 2

Chapter Geo-Challenge / Vocab

History Day Project Presentation

Chapter 13: Life in the State of Texas

 Continue reviewing for your test

 

Wednesday

December 3

EARLY RELEASE DAY

Door Check Chapter 13 Work

Geo-Challenge

History Day Project Presentation

REVIEW FOR UNIT TEST

Final test review tonight

Door Check: 100 points

Thursday

December 4

Geo-Challenge

UNIT TEST -  30 MULTIPLE CHOICE AND 2 SHORT ANSWER

Start thinking about a country divided:

North and South

Different Economies

Where does Texas fit it?

Multiple Choice:  200 points

Short Answer:  50 points

 

Friday

December 5

Geo-Challenge

History Day Project Presentation

FINISH UNIT TEST AND GRADE

 

 

 UPCOMING UNIT:  CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION

 

 

Date

Topic/Content/Skill/Activities

Homework

Assessment

Last updated Sunday, November 24, 2008

This page subject to daily revisions and updates. 

Your student’s planner will have the most recent information.

Monday

November 24

Bus Evacuation Drills 2nd Period

Geo-Challenge / Vocab

History Day Project Presentation

Chapter 12:  Texas Statehood

Manifest Destiny Concept Essay

 

Work on Essay if needed.  Essay is due as your ticket out the door on Tuesday.

History Day Projects graded as they are presented.  After presentations, students are encouraged to take their projects home.

Tuesday

November 225

Chapter Geo-Challenge / Vocab

History Day Project Presentation

Chapter 12:  Texas Statehood

Manifest Destiny Concept Essay

 Essay due today – finished or not!

 

Essay evaluated on

MYP Criterion C scale:  Concept.

Wednesday

November 19

No School

Thursday

November 20

No School

 

 

Friday

November 21

No School

 

Don’t Forget

Unit 2 Test will be on Thursday, December 4th

 

 WARNING:  Unit test on Thursday, December 4th covering chapters 9-13.

 

 

Date

Topic/Content/Skill/Activities

Homework

Assessment

Last updated Sunday, November 14, 2008

This page subject to daily revisions and updates.  Your student’s planner will have the most recent information.

Monday

November 17

Beginning of 3rd marking period

Student Activity Group Picture Day

MEET IN COMPUTER LAB 117

Geo-Challenge

Continue research / power point ROT presentation

 

 

History Day Projects will be graded as they are presented in class during the 6 week marking period.

 

Project grade: 300 points

100 – check points (already recorded) plus

200 project evaluation. 

 

This is also an MYP Criterion D assessment.

 

Tuesday

November 18

Geo-Challenge

MEET IN CLASSROOM – EXCEPT 6TH – GO TO 118

ROT President Presentations

 History Day ( and Parade of Cultures ) is TONIGHT

From 5:30 – 8:00

 

Attendance encouraged but not mandatory

 

10 points extra credit on your project for attending and checking in with Mrs. Rank.

Presentation Grade:  100 points

Wednesday

November 19

Geo-Challenge

Finish Presentations / Chapter 10 Open  ISN Quiz

Begin Chapter 12:  Statehood

Quiz Grade 100 points

Thursday

November 20

 

 

Geo-Challenge / Vocab

Continue ISN 12:  Texas Statehood

 

 

Friday

November 21

Geo-Challenge

Continue ISN 12:  Texas Statehood

 

Don’t Forget

Unit 2 Test will be on Thursday, December 4th

 

 

 

 

 


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