Tuesday, February 24, 2015

MONDAY 3/2/15

HAPPY SNOW SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT:  COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL UP TO 534 and GRADE REPORT

WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the 12 PROBLEMS FROM COLLAPSE.  ANALYZE and JUDGE Solutions and CONNECT them to the 14 GDC

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. COLLAPSE SOLUTION:  ID and ANALYZE: TED: What's Wrong With What We Eat? SOLUTION and 5 DETAILS/DATA that support it.  
  2. CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE POSTER: Finish and Submit....
HOMEWORK: 
COLLAPSE POSTER 3/2(E.O.C)
UNIT 1 TEST REVIEW TUESDAY 3/3
UNIT 1 TEST CULTURE and CIVILIZATION WEDNESDAY 3/4

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Monday 2/23/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT:  COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL UP TO 534 and GRADE REPORT

WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the 12 PROBLEMS FROM COLLAPSE.  ANALYZE and JUDGE Solutions and CONNECT them to the 14 GDC

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. SKIT/CHARADES/PICTIONARY/HANGMAN REVIEW: ID and PRESENT: What are the 12 MAJOR PROBLEMS addressed from pages 495-505?  Assigned 1 for US to guess!  Include TITLE and SUMMARY
  2. CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE POSTER: Tasks and Directions
HOMEWORK: 
COLLAPSE POSTER 2/24(E.O.C)
UNIT 1 TEST CULTURE and CIVILIZATION THURSDAY 2/26

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Monday 2/16/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT:  COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL UP TO 505 and GRADE REPORT

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. PADLET QUEST: What is the most POWERFUL DATA or DETAIL this story gives that PROVES it's THESIS/MAIN IDEA?
  2. COLLAPSE VIDEO :  Part 1 & 4 ADD Chaco and Maya Details
  3. COLLAPSE BOOK CLUB Add

HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 2/16
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 2/17
COLLAPSE POSTER 2/18 (E.O.C)
UNIT 1 TEST CULTURE and CIVILIZATION (Friday ? because of snow)

Friday, February 13, 2015

Friday 2/13/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT:  COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. THINKING ABOUT MUSIC:  Songs As Historical Artifacts:
  2. Talking Heads (nothing but) Flowers                  Song Facts and Lyrics
  3. COLLAPSE VIDEO :  Part 1


HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 2/13
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 2/16
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 2/17

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS

Thursday, February 12, 2015

THURSDAY 2/12/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT:  COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. COLLAPSE INTERACTIVE:  Share POEM, PARAGRAPH or WARNING SIGN?
  2. PADLET:  ID and REVIEW:  What is ONE WOW!  you found in COLLAPSE?
  3. COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL: Book Club and Lit Circle Tasks


HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 2/13
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 2/16
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 2/17

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

WEDNESDAY 2/11/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT: COLLAPSE: Interactive and COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. PADLET:  ID and REVIEW:  ID a FAILED CIVILIZATION and a REASON it COLLAPSED
  2. COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail: Collapse Interactive  REVIEW
  3. COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL: Book Club and Lit Circle Tasks (email)


HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15  DUE 2/10
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  DUE 2/11
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 2/13
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

TUESDAY 2/10/15

HAPPY SPRING?:  Lets have an interesting week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT: COLLAPSE: Interactive & COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY:

  1. COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail: Collapse Interactive  (FINISH)
  2. COLLAPSE READING JOURNAL: Complete PGS 16-26 for WEDNESDAY


HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15  DUE 2/10
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  DUE 2/11
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 2/13
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Monday, February 9, 2015

MONDAY 2/9/15

HAPPY MONDAY:  Lets have a HAPPY week of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a HAPPY FUTURE

HAVE OUT: Google Drive

WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL or FAIL

PLAN OF THE DAY :
  1. PADLET QUESTION:  EXAMINE this IMAGE:  What are ALL THE WAYS it shows the collapse of civilization?
  2.  COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail: Collapse Interactive
HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15  DUE 2/10
READING JOURNAL(10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  DUE 2/11
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 2/13
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE
READING JOURNAL  (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Friday, February 6, 2015

FRIDAY 2/6/14

What are you doing this very instant to BE HAPPY and SUCCESSFUL?

HAVE OUT: C4 116-117 9'?s

WHY? ID, Review, Analyze and Share PRIMARY  SOURCES

PLAN OF THE DAY :
  1. ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: QUIZ
  2.  ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: HEADLINES PRIMARY SOURCES: Complete 
  3. MESOPOTAMIA:  What does John Green Have to say?
HOMEWORK:

READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15 COLLAPSE DUE 2/10
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  COLLAPSE DUE
2/11

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Thursday, February 5, 2015

THURSDAY 1/5

What are you doing this very instant to BE HAPPY and SUCCESSFUL?

HAVE OUT: C4 116-117 9'?s

WHY? ID, Review, Analyze and Share PRIMARY  SOURCES

PLAN OF THE DAY :
  1. PADLET REVIEW: YOU CHOOSE! Which CURRENT LAW do you disagree with OR want to CREATE and WHY?
  2.  ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: HEADLINES PRIMARY SOURCES  &   HAMMURABI'S CODE COMPLETE and ADD NEW
HOMEWORK: C4 116-117 9 ?'s 2/5/15
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS QUIZ 2/6
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15 COLLAPSE DUE 2/9
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  COLLAPSE DUE
2/10

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Wednesday 2/4/15

 What are you doing this very instant to BE HAPPY and SUCCESSFUL?

HAVE OUT: 17 C4 113-115 9 ?'s

WHY? ID, Review, Analyze and Share PRIMARY  SOURCES

PLAN OF THE DAY : NEW SEATS PLEASE
  1. PADLET QUESTION: WHY are laws important to a civilization?
  2.  ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: HEADLINES PRIMARY SOURCES  &   HAMMURABI'S CODE
  3. READING JOURNAL: COLLAPSE INTRO
HOMEWORK: C4 116-117 9 ?'s 2/5/15
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS QUIZ 2/6
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Question 2 WOW!)  PGS 10-15 COLLAPSE DUE 2/9
READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 Quotes, 2 Questions 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  COLLAPSE DUE
2/10

You might also find the following links helpful to add depth and understanding
  1. COLLAPSE READING GUIDE
  2. JARED DIAMOND: THE RISE AND FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Monday, February 2, 2015

Tuesday 2/3/15

Hi there!  How are you being Civilized today?

HAVE OUT: Ancient Civilizations Digital Stories

WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and ANALYZE the S-P-R-I-T-E-G information of Ancient Civilizations

PLAN OF THE DAY:
  1. ANCIENT CIVILIZATION DIGITAL STORIES: Finish
  2. ANCIENT CIVILIZATION:  Group and Personal Evaluation (shared)
  3. ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: Primary Sources
    HOMEWORK: C4 PGS 113-115 9 ?'s DUE 2/4 and C4 PGS 116-117 9 ?'s DUE 2/5

    Monday 2/2/15

    Hi there!  How are you being Civilized today?

    HAVE OUT: Ancient Civilizations Digital Stories

    WHY? : ID, EVALUATE and ANALYZE the S-P-R-I-T-E-G information of Ancient Civilizations

    PLAN OF THE DAY:
    1. PREPARE:  Take 10 Minutes to: Check for Success, Practice, Review Rubric
    2. REMINDERS:  Presenters and Audience
    3. ANCIENT CIVILIZATION DIGITAL STORIES: Volunteers or Chance
      HOMEWORK:  None