What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 2:

• Turned in current events
• Watched channel one news and week in rap
• Worked on WWII workbooks... these will be collected on Tuesday
• Received WWII alliances quiz back

Block 3:

• Turned in current events
• Watched channel one news and week in rap
• Finished discussing D-Day
• Received WWII alliances quiz back

HOMEWORK FOR ALL CLASSES

Have a great Memorial Weekend... Be safe and come back ready to take your EOGs!!!!

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Progress reports were due today
• Turned in Miracle of Dunkirk and Battle of Britain
• Turned in Victory in Europe and Aftermath
• Turned in D-Day and Battle of the Bulge (3rd Block only)
• Discussed the Miracle of Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, D-Day, and Battle of the Bulge

Homework:

Current Events due tomorrow
This is the LAST current event of the year!!!!

What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 2:

• Turned in progress reports
• Finished Germany's Role in the War in workbooks
• Had a group competition with the chronological order of events in Germany
• Finished the New Weapons of WWII in workbooks
• Had a group competition putting sentences together about the weapons
• Took quiz on WWII alliances and political leaders
• Block 1 only: Continued to read Milkweed during SSR (chapter 8 - pg. 45)

Block 3:

• Turned in progress reports
• Took quiz on WWII alliances and political leaders
• Continued taking notes on WWII up through the attack on Pearl Harbor
• Had a group competition putting sentences together about the weapons of WWII

Homework for All Classes:

• Progress reports due tomorrow
• Current Events due Friday
• Miracle of Dunkirk and Battle of Britain worksheet
• Aftermath and Victory in Europe worksheet
• Block 3 ONLY: D-Day and Battle of the Bulge worksheet

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• Continued working on our workbooks for World War II
• Read Background and Causes of WWII and filled in the vocabulary section
• Discussed the PowerPoint on WWII
• Completed the Germany's role in the war section of the workbook
• Took a mock quiz on the allies and axis powers and their political leaders
• Received progress reports today
• Continued reading Milkweed during SSR (chapters 5-7)

Block 2:

• Continued working on our workbooks for World War II
• Completed the sections: 1) Why do we remember WWII? 2) Background and Causes
• Discussed the PowerPoint on WWII
• Took a mock quiz on the allied and axis powers and their political leaders
• Received progress reports today

Block 3:

• Began notes on World War II
• Took a mock quiz on the allied and axis powers and their political leaders
• Received progress reports today
• Continued reading Milkweed (chapter 4)

Homework for ALL 3 Classes:

• Quiz tomorrow on Allied and Axis powers and their political leaders
• Progress reports due Thursday
• Current Events due Friday

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• Watched "The night at the museum"
• Students had to pick out events throughout the movie that we have discussed in class
• This is the last week for current events

No homework

Block 2:

• Turned in any papers that have not been completed 
• This is the last week for current events
• Completed "Germany invades Poland" reading
• Reviewed: Germany invades Poland, Nazi Party, WWII background and vocabulary
• Received WWI tests back and went over them

No homework

Block 3:

• Turned in homework from Friday (Germany invades Poland reading and Nazi Party reading)
• Reviewed all papers: Germany invades Poland, Nazi Party, WWII background and vocabulary
• This is the last week for current events
• Began reading "milkweed" in class

No homework

Have a Good Weekend!

Block 1:

• Turned in current events
• Watched channel one and week in rap
• Completed the reading "Germany Invades Poland"
• Reviewed reading "Nazi Party"
• Began working on our World War II workbooks
• Completed the first part: Why we remember WWII

NO HOMEWORK for Block 1

Block 2:

• Turned in current events
• Took World War I test
• Finished WWII vocabulary and background paper
• Finished the Nazi Reading
• Began working on WWII workbook

No Homework for Block 2

Block 3:

• Turned in current events
• Took World War I test
• Finished WWII vocabulary and background paper 
• Finished Nazi Reading
• Finished Germany Invades Poland reading
• Watched Channel one news and the week in rap

Homework for Block 3:

IF any of the above mentioned papers have not been completed in class, they need to be completed for Monday.

Announcement:

Progress reports for 6th 6 weeks will go home on Tuesday, May 24th

Tonight is the Community dodgeball tournament sponsored by BETA club at RCMS... begins at 6:30pm in the gym

What we did Today!!!

Block 1:

• Mr. Bullins came in and conducted his last GREAT class for the semester
• We reviewed the Nazi Party reading and our World War II vocabulary

Homework:

• Current Events

Block 2:

• Mr. Bullins came in and conducted his last GREAT class for the semester
• We reviewed your vocabulary quiz from yesterday
• Reviewed for your World War I test
• Completed the Nazi Party reading and handed this in for a grade
• Began working with partners on World War II vocabulary

Homework:

• World War I Test tomorrow
• Current Events due tomorrow

Block 3:

• Mr. Bullins came in and conducted his last GREAT class of the semester
• Took a quiz on the end of World War I
• Reviewed quizzes from today and yesterday
• Reviewed for World War I test
• Went over World War II pre-test
• Began working on Nazi Party reading and World War II Vocabulary

Homework:

• Current Events due tomorrow
• World War I test tomorrow

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• World War I Test
• Began World War II
• Pre-test on World War II
• Nazi Germany reading
• WWII vocabulary and background

Homework:

• Current events due Friday

Block 2:

• Finished discussing the outcomes of World War I
• Took vocabulary quiz on World War I
• World War II pre-test

Homework:

• Current Events due Friday
• World War I test Friday
• Need to have World War I workbook in class every day

Block 3:

• Finished discussing and taking notes on the Treaty of Versailles, Adolf Hitler, and the events leading up to World War II
• Took a quiz on World War I vocabulary

Homework:

• Study for tomorrow's quiz: look over everything from Treaty of Versailles up to then end of today's notes
• World War I test Friday
• Current Events due Friday

Reminder:

EOGs start Tuesday, May 31st thru Thursday, June 2nd

We do NOT have school Monday, May 30th "happy Memorial Day"

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• Turned in World War I workbooks
• Watched Channel One news
• Finished discussing/reading the outcome of World War I in our workbooks
• Took vocabulary quiz on words we've been using and practicing throughout World War I lessons
• Received stickers today for all our quizzes we got back

Homework for Block 1:

• Current Events due Friday
• World War I test tomorrow

Block 2:

• Turned in World War I workbooks 
• Watched Channel One news
• Finished the Methods of Warfare in our workbooks and discussing the new weapons of World War I
• Took a quiz on the Weapons of World War I
• Received stickers today for all our quizzes and map test we got back

Homework for Block 2:

• Current Events due Friday
• World War I test Friday

Block 3:

• Continued taking notes on World War I: we covered weapons of war and began discussing the Treaty of Versailles and its outcomes
• Received back Europe map test and quizzes from the past two days
• We got stickers for these and rewards
• Took a quiz on the weapons of World War I

Homework for Block 3:

• Current Events due Friday
• World War I test Friday

NOTE (all 3 classes):

There is NO study guide for the World War I test. The workbooks we completed together in Blocks 1 and 2 will be used as their study guide. The notes we have taken in Block 3 will be used as their study guide. Also, any quiz we took during the World War I unit is useful to study from as well.

What we did Today!!!

Block 1:

• Turned in late current events
• Received Europe Map Test back and got stickers
• Completed the Methods of Warfare and U.S. Enters the War in our World War I workbooks
• Took two quizzes on... 1) U.S. entering the war and 2) New weapons of war

Block 2:

• Turned in late current events
• Completed the U.S. Enters the War in our World War I workbooks
• Took a quiz on why the U.S. entered the war

Block 3:

• Turned in late current events
• Continued taking notes on World War I
• We discussed why the U.S. Entered the War, what happened to Russia, Big Battles of World War I, and began talking about the new weapons of the war
• We took a quiz on why the U.S. entered the war

Homework:

• Blocks 1 and 2 only: Must finish workbooks for tomorrow

What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 2:

• Turned in current events
• Watched channel one news and week in rap
• Took quiz on the causes of World War I
• Completed the Major Battles section in their workbooks
• Discussed the major battles of World War I (Block 2 will do this Monday)

Homework for Blocks 1 and 2:

• World War I workbooks are due completed by Tuesday, May 17th

Block 3:

• Turned in current events
• Watched channel one news and week in rap
• Took quiz on the major political leaders of World War I
• Discussed the Background and Causes of World War I
• Took quiz on the causes of World War I

Homework for Block 3:

• None

What we did today!

All Classes:

• Turned in bonus
• Took Europe political map test
• Had a pop quiz on the Allies and Central Powers of World War I
• Reviewed material from yesterday about World War I

Homework:

• Current Events due tomorrow
• Block 3: know your political leaders of World War I
• GREAT Project due tomorrow

What we did Today!

Blocks 1 and 2:

• Practiced Europe map on the wall
• Finished the background and causes section in our World War I workbooks
• Workbooks are due on Tuesday (May 17th)

Block 3:

• Practiced Europe map on the wall
• Took a World War I pre-test (this did not count as a grade)
• Began World War I notes and discussion (know your "isms" and your political leaders)

All Classes Homework:

• Bonus due tomorrow
• Europe map test tomorrow
• Current Events due Friday
• GREAT project due Friday

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• Turned in progress reports. They were due today.
• Practiced Europe countries/capitals on the wall
• Received workbooks for World War I and worked in them for 20min. today.
• Optional blank Europe maps were sent home with students to study from

Block 2:

• Turned in progress reports. They were due today.
• Practiced Europe countries/capitals on the wall
• Finished labeling/coloring Europe political map
• Received workbooks for World War I
• Allowed to take optional bonus work today 
• Optional blank Europe maps were sent home with students to study with

Block 3:

• Turned in progress reports. They were due today.
• Practiced Europe countries/capitals on the wall
• Finished labeling/coloring Europe political map
• Allowed to take optional bonus work today
• Optional blank Europe maps were sent home with students to study with

Homework for All Classes:

• Bonus due Thursday
• Europe map TEST Thursday
• Current Events due Friday
• GREAT project due Friday
• Blocks 1 & 2: World War I workbooks due Tuesday

What we did Today!

Block 1:

• Turned in progress reports
• Received current events back
• GREAT class
• Practiced Europe map on the wall
• Met with groups and received grades for posters on recycling

Block 2:

• Turned in progress reports
• Received current events back
• GREAT class
• Worked on labeling/coloring Europe map
• Met with groups and received grades for posters on recycling

Block 3:

• Turned in progress reports
• Received current events back
• GREAT class
• Finished presenting summaries from Junior Scholastic magazine
• Met with groups and received grades for posters on recycling

Homework for All Classes:

• Progress reports due back signed by tomorrow
• Current Events due Friday
• Europe political map test Thursday
• GREAT project due Friday

TODAY WAS THE LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TIE DYED T-SHIRTS FOR FIELD DAY.

SPRING PICTURE MONEY DUE BY FRIDAY TO HOMEBASE TEACHERS.

Pictures

Spring Pictures went home today...

Orders are due by May 13th to homebase teachers.

P.E. classes are selling tie-dyed t-shirts for $15 each (lime green, orange, turquoise) for field day which is June 3rd. Money for these orders are due by Monday, May 9th.

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Turned in current events
• Watched Channel One news and the week in rap
• Received progress reports with our 5th 6 weeks final grade
• Continued working on our Europe political maps (Block 1 finished theirs)
• Received our Greece tests back and reviewed the correct answers

Homework:

• Current Events due Monday for those who did not turn them in today
• Progress reports are due back by Tuesday signed by parent/guardian
• GREAT project is due in 5 days (Friday, May 13th)

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• We finished watching "the Human Footprint" in Mrs. Myers' class
• Discussed what your calculations meant for your own Human Footprint from Thursday's class last week

Homework:

• Current Events due tomorrow
• GREAT project due in 6 days (May 13th)

What we did Today!

Hey All
I was not here yesterday at work so I didn't get a chance to write on my blog.
Yesterday: All classes went to the computer lab to complete their posters on the computer. This will have ended their PBL!!!

Today was REWARD DAY and ATTENDANCE PARTY.

We had no instruction in class today due to reward day and attendance party.

Homework:
Current Events are due Friday
GREAT project is due in 7 days (May 13th)

What we did Today!

All Classes:

• Received our current events notebooks back
• Mr. Bullins came in and did GREAT class
• Continued working on our Europe Political map
• Worked on our Junior Scholastic group work finishing posters

Homework:

• Current Events due Friday
• GREAT project due May 13th (9 days)