What we did Today!

Block 1: 

• Reviewed the answers to the Iliad and the Odyssey readings. Worked on this throughout the class period to find and highlight the answers in the reading.
• Began working on the Gods and Goddesses papers. We will finish this tomorrow in class.

Block 2:

• Finished working on the Iliad and the Odyssey reading. We will review the answers to these tomorrow.
• Finished the wooden horse of troy fill-in-the-blank reading. We wrote answers on the board and will review these answers tomorrow.

Block 3:

• Reviewed the answers to the Iliad and the Odyssey.
• Reviewed the answers to the wooden horse of troy fill-in-the-blank reading.
• Answered and reviewed the different Gods and Goddesses of Greece. Wrote answers on the ActivBoard.

Homework for All Classes:

• Current Events due Friday
• Quiz tomorrow on the Minoans and the Mycenaeans

What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 3:

• Turned in Iliad and Odyssey Reading Homework
• Reviewed Junior Scholastic magazine Quiz Wizard, Russia map, and Russia timeline
• Reviewed Minoans and Mycenaeans with the "Early Greeks" worksheet 
• Filled in the blanks of the story of the wooden horse of Troy... went over these on the board (block 3 we will correct yours tomorrow)

Block 2:

• Reviewed Junior Scholastic magazine Quiz Wizard, Russia map, and Russia timeline
• Reviewed Minoans and Mycenaeans with the "Early Greeks" worksheet
• Began working with partners to highlight and find answers in the reading of "The Iliad and The Odyssey"... we will continue this tomorrow

Homework for All Classes:

Complete Current Events for Friday

What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 3:

• Turned in LATE current events
• Finished 10 question sheet that we started on Friday about the Minoans and the Mycenaeans
• Took notes (went along with 10 questions) on the Minoans and Mycenaeans
• Read the Myth of the Minotaur out loud
• Read about the Minoan plumbing system from "Poop Happened"
• Began working on Homework: The Iliad and The Odyssey, Parts 1 and 2

Homework:

Finish reading The Iliad and The Odyssey, Parts 1 and 2 and answer the ten questions for each part
Current Events due Friday

Block 2:

• Turned in LATE current events
• Finished 10 question sheet that we started on Friday about the Minoans and the Mycenaeans
• Took notes (went along with 10 questions) on the Minoans and Mycenaeans
• Read the Myth of the Minotaur out loud
• Read about the Minoan plumbing system from "Poop Happened"

Homework:

Current Events due Friday

What we did Today!

Today we:

• Turned in our current events… you need to do this upon your return to school.
• Watched the week in rap
• We took your Chapter 6 and 7 Test. You have until March 30^th to make this up. You may come before or after school to do so. After that date, your test grade will become a zero.
• We began working on our Greek questions. We will finish these on Monday.
• We turned in bonus as well.

Homework:

NONE

Test Tomorrow!

All Classes:

• Reviewed our study guides to prepare for our chapter 6 and 7 test tomorrow
• Played a review game

Homework:

• Current events due tomorrow
• Bonus due tomorrow
• Chapter 6,7 test tomorrow

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• We reviewed all our papers that we got back today
• We received sticker rewards for any stickers we got on our papers
• Worked with groups to begin filling out our study guides... this was a great way for students to have Mrs. Cotten in the room as a resource when they didn't understand something on their study guide and they would also have help from their classmates.

Homework:

• Current events due Friday
• Bonus due by Friday
• Chapter 6,7 test Friday

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Finished "Palmares" reading... some students already completed this yesterday
• Worked with partners on our chapter 7 section 4 notes and guided reading
• We discussed these notes and guided reading
• Took a quiz on 7-4
• Continued to work on our Junior Scholastic quiz wizards and maps
• Received study guides today for our chapter 6,7 test which is on Friday
• Received bonus opportunities today (these are due Friday as well)

Homework:

• Current Events due by Friday
• Bonus due by Friday
• Study guides must be in class every day
• Begin studying for Chapter 6,7 test which is Friday

What we did Today!

Today we:

·       Had GREAT with Mr. Bullins

·       Worked on a reading: “Palmares”

·       Worked on our Quiz Wizards and maps

Homework:

Current events due Friday

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Turned in current events
• Watched the week in rap
• Finished notes for chapter 7 section 3 on the ActivBoard
• Reviewed guided reading and timeline for 7-3 notes
• Took a quiz on 7-3
• Continued to work on Quiz Wizard and map in the Junior Scholastic magazine

Homework:

None (unless you still need to turn in current events)

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND!!!

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Turned in Russia Chronology homework
• Progress reports were due today
• Took notes and discussed chapter 7 section 3
• Continued to work on quiz wizard and map in our Junior Scholastic magazine

Homework:
CURRENT EVENTS

Early Release Day

Yesterday was a field trip day. 

What we did today:

Blocks 1 and 3:

• Turned in signed progress reports
• Read and discussed the Inca Civilization and Peoples of South America
• Began working on a Junior Scholastic Map and Quiz Wizard: we will finish these tomorrow

Block 2:

• Turned in signed progress reports
• Read and discussed the Inca Civilization and Peoples of South America

Homework:

• Current Events due Friday
• Signed progress reports due tomorrow (Thursday)
• Worksheet on the chronology of Russia due tomorrow

Field Trip Tomorrow!!!

All classes:

• Watched the week in rap
• GREAT class
• Book Fair
• Received progress reports that show students' final grades for the 4th 6 Weeks in Social Studies

Homework:

• Current Events due Friday
• Progress reports need to be signed and brought back by Thursday

Reward Day

All classes had Reward day today. Students who have missed work and needed to catch up did so today as well.

Homework:

WATCH COLLEGE BASKETBALL

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• We received some quizzes/tests back and got stickers
• We finished watching our video on South America and completed the quiz with it

Homework:

NONE

What we did today

All Classes:

• Took our physical map test
• Began our homework:
• Reading: Inca civilization
• Reading: people of South America
• Notes 7-3/vocabulary 
• Guided Reading 7-3
• Chapter 6 Vocabulary Development
• Began watching video on South America

Homework:

Anything that was not finished in class is to be done as homework and turned in tomorrow.

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Defined vocabulary words for chapter 6 section 3
• Discussed notes and vocabulary for chapter 6 section 3
• Quiz chapter 6 section 3
• Practiced physical map of South America on the wall
• Practice map test
• Block 1: Watched first portion of South America video

Homework:

Study for physical map test of South America
No current events this week

What We Did Today!

All Classes:

We finished our physical maps today and turned them in for a grade.
There will be a physical map test of South America on Wednesday.



We practiced our physical map on the wall.



Homework:

No current events this week

Study for Wednesday’s map test

Have a Good Weekend

All Classes:

Turned in current events.

Watched week in the rap

Took our South America political map test today.

Began working on our South America physical map.

Reviewed papers that we got back today: Culture test, Junior Scholastic map questions, Quiz Wizard, Culture trait picture.

NO HOMEWORK

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Discussed chapter 6 section 1 notes
• Completed guided reading 6-1 in group competition
• Practiced our South America capitals and countries on the wall

Homework:

• Current events due tomorrow
• South America political map test tomorrow

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• We practiced our South America physical maps on the wall. 
• We took a practice test on the countries and capitals
• We completed our vocabulary for chapter 6 section 1 notes

Homework:

• Current events due Friday
• South America Political Map Test Friday

What we did Today!

Block 1 and Block 3:

• Finished South America political maps
• Practiced our map on the wall
• Worked on vocabulary from chapter 6 section 1

Block 2:

• Finished Junior Scholastic map questions
• Began working on our South America Political maps
• Practiced our map on the wall
• Worked on vocabulary from chapter 6 section 1

Homework for All Classes:

• Current events due Friday
• Start studying for your South America political map test on Friday