May 16, 2012

Happy Wednesday,

1st Social Studies students worked on vocabulary

2nd World Civ completed reading activities.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students worked on a study guide in prep for Monday’s final exam

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students worked on study guide in prep for Friday final.

Have a great evening:)

May 14, 2014

Happy Monday,

lst Social Studies – students finished their maps of Europe

2nd World Civ – students also worked on map skills of the continents and oceans

4th English collab w/Powers – students worked on grammer skills and have homework if they didn’t finish.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students took notes over the video of Asia

6th World Civ – students had a test over WWII

The countdown begins:)

May 7, 2012

Happy Monday

Students are preparing for end of year assessments; however, they still have some projects to complete. Social Studies students should be working on their Europe projects with either a poster or a power point presentation because these grades are worth 100 points.

Lets get these done:)

May 1, 2012

Happy Tuesday,

lst Social Studies – students read about “Giving citizens a Voice” in Latin America followed by some questions.

2nd World civ – students read about “May Day Customs” followed by some questions

4th english collab w/Powers – students worked on an on-demand writing piece

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine -  students took the “Europe” quiz today

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students finished 16.4 notes and watched a few minutes of a film over the Invasion of Normandy “D-Day”.

Enjoy the afternoon

April 23, 2012

Happy Monday,

1st Social Studies - students read about Brazil and completed a map

2nd World Civ – students worked on their map skills also

4th English collab w/Powers – students worked on a constructed response and will finish it tonight at home.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine - students reviewed Chapter 13 section 1-2 and watched a “Holocaust” film.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones - students took notes over Chapter 16.1 WWII

Have a great evening and try to stay warm:)

April 17, 2012

Happy Tuesday, welcome back from spring break.

lst Social Studies – students read about Mexico and had questions.

2nd World Civ – students read about Facism in Italy and had questions

4th English collab w/Powers – students were given time to make-up work because mid-term reports will be passed out tomorrow, Wednesday.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students were given Chapter 16 terms and names to complete.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones - students completed Chapter 16 vocabularty (Terms and Names).

As I mentioned earlier – mid-terms go out Wednesday:) Enjoy afternoon

April 3, 2012

Happy Tuesday,

lst Social Studies – students read about Latin America culture and viewed a Discoovery Education film about the culture of Latin America.

2nd World Civ – students read and answered questions about literature and arts of the 1920s.

4th english collab w/Powers – students listened to readings over Chapter 29 and 30 of  “To Kill a Mockingbird”

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students took a Chapter 5-8 test over US and Canada.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students took chapter 14 test and started chapter 15 terms.

Have a Great evening:)

March 27 2012

Happy Tuesday

1st Social Studies – students read about terrorism in US and answered questions.

2nd World Civ – students read about Communist China along with questions about the reading.

4th English collab w/Powers – students listened to Chapter 23 of “TKAM” and finished questions about the chapter.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine - students continue to watch the tradegy of 9/11 after reading about terrorism issues.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students worked on a packet covering Chapter 14   including issues of Communist Russia, China and India.

Have a great evening:)

March 21, 2012

Happy Spring Wednesday,

lst Social Studies – students read about the History and Economy of Canada and completed questions.

2nd World Civ – students read Chapter 14.1 about Revolutions in Russia and did a continental map.

4th English collab w/Powers – students listented to “TKAM” on tape and answered questions over Chapter 19.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students took a test over Chapter 7 and started their Chapter 8 vocabulary.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students took notes over revolutions in Russia and will be having a test Thursday over Cjhapter 14 Section 1.

Enjoy the sunny day:)

March 15, 2012

Happy Thursday,

lst Social Studies – students completed Chapter 7 vocab and started taking notes over Canada

2nd World Civ – students started reading and taking notes about revolutions in Russia.

4th English collab w/Powers – students went to library today and did a scavenger hunt activity locating information about universities and sports teams.

5th and 7th Social Studies collab w/Valentine – students finished Chapter 7 notes over Canada and played a review game.

6th World Civ collab w/Jones – students took Chapter 13 exam during the period.

Have a great three day weekend:)