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Grisham IB World School
Middle Years Programme School
Lesson Plans |
Title of Unit: Unit 5: North Africa & SW Asia |
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Length of Unit: 5 Weeks |
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MYP Area of Interaction: Approaches to Learning |
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MYP Area of Interaction: Homo Faber |
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TEKS taught in unit: 1b, 2a, 3abc, 4ac, 15cd, 17ab, 19ab, 21bce, 22ade |
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Date |
Content |
Homework |
Assessment |
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Monday
January 4
2010 |
No School- Staff Development |
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Tuesday
January 5
2010 |
~Warm Up: Geo Challenge (8th grade vocab)
Pass out hall passes, geo challenge, grade sheet
~Start new unit: “North Africa & SW Asia”
~Unit cover page
~Map work (political & physical) |
Finish Map work |
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Wednesday
January 6
2010 |
~Warm Up: Geo Challenge
~Map quiz (open maps)
~Read Chapter 15.3 and complete picture maker |
Finish Picture Maker |
Map Quiz |
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Thursday
January 7
2010 |
~Warm Up: Geo Challenge
~United Streaming video: “Ancient Egypt: The Gift of the Nile” (28 min)
~Complete Spider Map (graphic organizer) on the Gifts of the Nile |
Finish graphic organizer |
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Friday
January 8
2010 |
~Warm Up: Geo Challenge
~8th grade vocabulary quiz
~Brainpop: “Egyptian Pharoahs”
~Read play: “A Visit from an Ancient Pharoah”
~Watch video clips: “Hatshepsut- The Queen Who Became King” (5 min) & “Tutankhamen- The Mystery Boy King” (7 min)
~Practicing writing hieroglyphics |
Finish hieroglyphics |
8th grade vocabulary quiz |
