Tuesday, October 28, 2014

WEDNESDAY 10/29

HAPPY SPIRIT WEEK. I've got spirit yes I DO, I've got spirit HOW ABOUT YOU?

HAVE OUT: #4 Conflict and Cooperation Through Music

WHY? :  ID and EVALUATE historical events/topics, mood and opinion in music of the modern world

PLAN OF THE DAY: 
  1. PADLET:  REVIEW and EVALUATE:  What was the MOST INTERESTING LYRIC you heard yesterday and WHY?
  2. #4 CONFLICT and COOPERATION THROUGH MUSIC: Let's Finish
  3. #3 WDSF PROJECT:  History Through Song project overview
      HOMEWORK:  French Revolution Begins C23 S1 Section Review DUE 10/30
                                    Revolution Reform and Terror C23 S2 Section Review DUE 10/31



      SPIRIT WEEK SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK!  GO BIG or GO HOME!


      Monday: Nerd Day
      Tuesday: Wacky Tacky Day (Neon colors, loud outfits that would never work out but are still worn)
      Wednesday: Pink Out (It's breast cancer awareness month, everyone wear pink!)
      Thursday: Support Your School (Support the pack, everyone wears state colors or state gear in general; STEM shirts can also be worn)
      Friday: Costume Day (Halloween

      Monday, October 27, 2014

      TUESDAY 10/27

      HAPPY SPIRIT WEEK. I've got spirit yes I DO, I've got spirit HOW ABOUT YOU?

      HAVE OUT: Computer, Blog, Email

      WHY? :  ID and EVALUATE historical events/topics, mood and opinion in music of the modern world

      PLAN OF THE DAY: 
      1. PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE: What are the CONDITIONS, MOTIVATIONS and ACTIONS of this CONFLICT/COOPERATION?
      2. #3 WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE: PROJECT 
      • NC MUSEUM OF HISTORY LETTER
      • #4 CONFLICT and COOPERATION THROUGH MUSIC: Let's Practice
          HOMEWORK:  French Revolution Begins C23 S1 Section Review DUE 10/30
                                        Revolution Reform and Terror C23 S2 Section Review DUE 10/31



          SPIRIT WEEK SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK!  GO BIG or GO HOME!


          Monday: Nerd Day
          Tuesday: Wacky Tacky Day (Neon colors, loud outfits that would never work out but are still worn)
          Wednesday: Pink Out (It's breast cancer awareness month, everyone wear pink!)
          Thursday: Support Your School (Support the pack, everyone wears state colors or state gear in general; STEM shirts can also be worn)
          Friday: Costume Day (Halloween

          Sunday, October 26, 2014

          MONDAY 10/27

          HAPPY SPIRIT WEEK. I've got spirit yes I DO, I've got spirit HOW ABOUT YOU?

          HAVE OUT: #1 CONFLICT and COOPERATION Cornell Notes #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST

          WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and ANALYZE the CONDITIONS, MOTIVATIONS and ACTIONS of CONFLICT and COOPERATION 

          EVALUATE and ANALYZE the CONFLICT and COOPERATION of the KOREAN WAR

          PLAN OF THE DAY: 
          1. PADLET:  How do YOU HAVE Conflict and Cooperation in YOUR OWN life?
          2.  WAR and UN BRAIN POP: ID the CONDITIONS, MOTIVATIONS, ACTIONS
          3. #1 CONFLICT and COOPERATION Check and Review
          4. KOREAN WAR BRAIN POP:  ID and UNDERLINE in your #2
          5. #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST  Share and Review.
              HOMEWORK:  French Revolution Begins C23 S1 Section Review DUE 10/29
                                            Revolution Reform and Terror C23 S2 Section Review DUE 10/30

              SPIRIT WEEK SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK!  GO BIG or GO HOME!


              Monday: Nerd Day
              Tuesday: Wacky Tacky Day (Neon colors, loud outfits that would never work out but are still worn)
              Wednesday: Pink Out (It's breast cancer awareness month, everyone wear pink!)
              Thursday: Support Your School (Support the pack, everyone wears state colors or state gear in general; STEM shirts can also be worn)
              Friday: Costume Day (Halloween

              Thursday, October 23, 2014

              Friday 10/24

              HAPPY FALL IS HERE.  Hope you take a "cool" opportunity and head to the State Fair. IT is really on of the grandest human shows of all time!

              HAVE OUT: #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST (it was shared in GOOGLE DOCS with YOU)

              WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and ANALYZE the CONFLICT and COOPERATION of the KOREAN WAR

              PLAN OF THE DAY: 
              1. #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST (shared with you)  
              • MAKE A COPY of the GOOGLE DOC "KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST" 
              • FOLLOW the DIRECTIONS to complete the activity INDIVIDUALLY
              • DUE MONDAY 10/27
                HOMEWORK:  Complete #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST  DUE 10/27

                SPIRIT WEEK SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK!  GO BIG or GO HOME!

                Monday: Nerd Day
                Tuesday: Wacky Tacky Day (Neon colors, loud outfits that would never work out but are still worn)
                Wednesday: Pink Out (It's breast cancer awareness month, everyone wear pink!)
                Thursday: Support Your School (Support the pack, everyone wears state colors or state gear in general; STEM shirts can also be worn)
                Friday: Costume Day (Halloween

                Wednesday, October 22, 2014

                Thursday 10/23

                HAPPY FALL IS HERE.  Hope you take a "cool" opportunity and head to the State Fair. IT is really on of the grandest human shows of all time!

                HAVE OUT: #1 Cornell Notes for CONFLICT and COOPERATION READING

                WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and ANALYZE the CONDITIONS, MOTIVATIONS and ACTIONS of CONFLICT and COOPERATION

                PLAN OF THE DAY: I will be chaperoning a trip to NCSTATE for 1 and 3rd periods.  This work is to be completed under the watchful eye of Mr Burgess.  For those of you attending the FIELD TRIP, I will give you the CHART to complete for HOMEWORK

                1. CONFLICT and COOPERATION INTRO:  ID CONFLICT & COOPERATION
                2. #1 CONFLICT and COOPERATION:  Using Your CORNELL NOTES ONLY compete the provided chart.  This is a QUIZ grade and should be done INDIVIDUALLY.  Turn in to Mr. Burgess when complete.
                3. #2 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST (shared with you)  Make a copy and begin this activity...
                  HOMEWORK: #1 Conflict and Cooperation Chart Quiz (IF you were ON THE FIELD TRIP.

                  Tuesday, October 21, 2014

                  Wednesday 10/22

                  HAPPY FALL IS HERE.  Hope you take a "cool" opportunity and head to the State Fair. IT is really on of the grandest human shows of all time!

                  HAVE OUT: #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED (Articles, Close Readings and Task)

                  WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and COMPARE the POLITICS and ACHIEVEMENT of a nation or state
                  PLAN OF THE DAY:
                  1. PADLET RESPONSE: ID and REVIEW: Is NORTH KOREA a threat to world peace?  Yes/No and Why?
                  2. #10 KOREA A LAND DIVIDED:  
                  • REVIEW and SHARE STEP 5
                  • INSIDE NORTH KOREA:  Review and Complete
                    HOMEWORK: Complete CORNELL NOTES for READING #1 CONFLICT and COOPERATION pgs 1-4 (emailed to you)  You will compete pgs 5-7 in class on Thursday

                    TUESDAY 10/21

                    HAPPY FALL IS HERE.  Hope you take a "cool" opportunity and head to the State Fair. IT is really on of the grandest human shows of all time!

                    HAVE OUT: #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED (Articles, Close Readings and Task)

                    WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and COMPARE the POLITICS and ACHIEVEMENT of a nation or state

                    PLAN OF THE DAY:

                    1. PADLET RESPONSE:CHOOSE 1  ID and EVALUATE: What are 5 Details in the image and HOW does it make you feel?
                    2. #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED
                    • SHARE/COMPARE and CHECK Close Reading 2 INSIDE NORTH KOREA
                    • BEGIN: National Geographic: Inside North Korea
                      HOMEWORK:  STEP 5 COMPLETE FOR HOMEWORK

                      Sunday, October 19, 2014

                      Monday 10/20

                      HAPPY FALL IS HERE.  Hope you take a "cool" opportunity and head to the State Fair. IT is really on of the grandest human shows of all time!

                      HAVE OUT: #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED (Article, Close Reading and Task)

                      WHY? : ID and EVALUATE and COMPARE the POLITICS and ACHIEVEMENT of a nation or state

                      PLAN OF THE DAY:

                      1. PADLET RESPONSE: CHOOSE 1  ID and CONNECT:  What does this image tell us about Korea today?
                      2. #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED
                      • SHARE/COMPARE and CHECK Close Reading 1 EDUCATION AND VISION
                      • KWL Chart, COMPLETE and SHARE
                      • STEP 3 & 4 COMPLETE
                      • BEGIN: Close Reading 2
                        HOMEWORK:
                         #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED: CLOSE READING #2 INSIDE NORTH KOREA



                        Thursday, October 16, 2014

                        Friday 10/17 EARLY RELEASE

                        YES!  A new WEEK, A new QUARTER and a new START!  Keep doing those things you do well and stop with those negative actions.....LEAVE the BAD behind and give a BIG HUG to the PRESENT GOOD!

                        HAVE OUT: #9 To Frack or Not To Frack: That is the Question?

                        WHY? Review POLITICS and BELIEFS through TIME,   ID,EVALUATE and CREATE an understanding of POLITICAL DECISIONS  in contemporary issues.

                        PLAN OF THE DAY
                        1. #9 TO FRACK OR NOT TO FRACK: That is the question
                        • DEBATE COMPLETE (pd 1 and 3)
                        • EXIT TICKET:  Summary Paragraph:  Frack or No Frack? (8 sent.)  3 detailed examples please
                          HOMEWORK: 
                           #10 KOREA: A LAND DIVIDED 
                          CLOSE READING #1 EDUCATION AND VISION: At the Heart of South Korea's Education Miracle  The FILE has been shared with you.  COMPLETE ALL PARTS OF CLOSE READING DOCUMENT

                          Wednesday, October 15, 2014

                          Thursday 10/15

                          YES!  A new WEEK, A new QUARTER and a new START!  Keep doing those things you do well and stop with those negative actions.....LEAVE the BAD behind and give a BIG HUG to the PRESENT GOOD!

                          HAVE OUT: #9 To Frack or Not To Frack: That is the Question? and GOOGLE PRESENTATION DEBATE IMAGES

                          WHY? Review POLITICS and BELIEFS through TIME,   ID,EVALUATE and CREATE an understanding of POLITICAL DECISIONS  in contemporary issues.

                          PLAN OF THE DAY
                          1. PADLET:  EVALUATE:  What lesson can this image teach us about debates?
                          2. #9 TO FRACK OR NOT TO FRACK: That is the question.
                          • REVIEW DEBATE FORMAT (Debate Boxing)
                          • 10 MINUTE PREP ( SHARE PRESENTATION with ME, review ARGUMENTS/DATA)
                          • DEBATE IT UP 
                          • EXIT TICKET:  Summary Paragraph:  Frack or No Frack?  3 detailed examples please
                            HOMEWORK: 
                                                         DEBATE IT ( PRESENTATION DRESS,  GOOGLE PRESENTATION, ARGUMENTS) 10/16

                            Tuesday, October 14, 2014

                            Wednesday 10/15

                            YES!  A new WEEK, A new QUARTER and a new START!  Keep doing those things you do well and stop with those negative actions.....LEAVE the BAD behind and give a BIG HUG to the PRESENT GOOD!

                            HAVE OUT: #9 To Frack or Not To Frack: That is the Question?

                            WHY? Review POLITICS and BELIEFS through TIME,   ID,EVALUATE and CREATE an understanding of POLITICAL DECISIONS  in contemporary issues.

                            PLAN OF THE DAY
                            1. PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  Is FRACKING legal in PENNSYLVANIA?  Yes or No and WHY?
                            2. #9 TO FRACK OR NOT TO FRACK: That is the question.  OUT to check and USE,
                            • CREATE IT (arguments/shared images/ FACTS, FACTS, FACTS/ presentations) 
                            • DEBATE BOXING shared with you
                            • GOOGLE PRESENTATION IMAGES for EACH ARGUMENT
                            • WILDCARD?  
                              HOMEWORK:  Complete Evaluate it (5 sources) 10/14
                                                           Complete Create It (10 arguments chart) 10/15
                                                           DEBATE IT (IMAGES, STATEMENTS) 10/16

                              Monday, October 13, 2014

                              Tuesday 10/14

                              YES!  A new WEEK, A new QUARTER and a new START!  Keep doing those things you do well and stop with those negative actions.....LEAVE the BAD behind and give a BIG HUG to the PRESENT GOOD!

                              HAVE OUT: #9 To Frack or Not To Frack: That is the Question?

                              WHY? Review POLITICS and BELIEFS through TIME,   ID,EVALUATE and CREATE an understanding of POLITICAL DECISIONS  in contemporary issues.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET:  ID and CONNECT:  LOOKING at your EVALUATE IT HOMEWORK, choose a cartoon. Is it PRO or CON and what FACT supports it.
                              2. #9 TO FRACK OR NOT TO FRACK: That is the question.  OUT to check and USE,
                              HOMEWORK:  Complete Evaluate it (5 sources) 10/14
                                                           Complete Create It (10 arguments chart) 10/15
                                                           DEBATE IT (IMAGES, STATEMENTS) 10/16

                              Sunday, October 12, 2014

                              MONDAY 10/13

                              YES!  A new WEEK, A new QUARTER and a new START!  Keep doing those things you do well and stop with those negative actions.....LEAVE the BAD behind and give a BIG HUG to the PRESENT GOOD!

                              HAVE OUT: Computer device thingy machine...

                              WHY? Review POLITICS and BELIEFS through TIME,   ID,EVALUATE and CREATE an understanding of POLITICAL DECISIONS  in contemporary issues.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET:  ID and EVALUATE:  Columbus Day?  Yes or No and Why?
                              2. KAHOOT IT:  Get READY TO PLAY
                              3. #9 To Frack or Not to Frack: That is the Question?, Emailed, Copy it, Use it.  
                              HOMEWORK:  Complete Evaluate it (5 sources) 10/14
                                                           Complete Create It (10 arguments chart and Presentation) 10/15

                              Tuesday, October 7, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 10/8

                              Be ENLIGHTENED and SUCCESSFUL this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th E.O.C.

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( DEMOCRACY)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET: ID and EVALUATE.  Which quote do you AGREE with and WHY?
                              2. CLIPS to ADD:  PROS of Democracy   CONS of Democracy
                              3. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  GOOGLE FOLDER (your name first, then assignment name)  KAHOOT (shared with bagdrew, KAHOOT user name in your FOLDER) TIMELINE (email yourself PDF, place in GDoc)  MAP (place link in Gdoc titled MAP)
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th  E.O.C

                              1. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Monday, October 6, 2014

                              TUESDAY 10/7

                              Be ENLIGHTENED and SUCCESSFUL this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th E.O.C.

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( FASCISM IN EUROPE)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET: ID and EVALUATE: How does this image show 2 of the 4 CHARACTERISTICS of FASCISM? (be sure to use your homework)
                              2. CLIPS to ADD: FASCISM and MUSSOLINI and ADOLF HITLER
                              3. FASCISM in EUROPE:  Check, correct and add S3 5,6,8
                              4. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.  CHOOSE your HAVE FUN WITH IT
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th  E.O.C

                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-914 10/7
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Friday, October 3, 2014

                              Monday 10/6

                              Be ENLIGHTENED and SUCCESSFUL this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th E.O.C.

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET: ID and EVALUATE How does this image show THE ENLIGHTENMENT?
                              2. CLIPS to ADD: Scientific Revolution and How Do You Know You Exist?
                              3. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE: Share, Check and ADD  S2 3,5,8 & S3 3,5,8
                              4. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.  CHOOSE your HAVE FUN WITH IT
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              DUE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8th  E.O.C

                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/7
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Thursday, October 2, 2014

                              FRIDAY 10/3


                              Be ENLIGHTENED this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( SPAIN'S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET: How does  LOUIS XIV's PORTRAIT show POWER?
                              2. CLIPS to ADD: VERSAILLES:  How did VERSAILLES show the POWER and CONTROL of an ABSOLUTE MONARCH?
                              3. SPAINS EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM: Share, Check and ADD  S1 # 5,6,7 and S2 # 3,6,8 
                              4. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.  How to make a TIME LINE?
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/7
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Wednesday, October 1, 2014

                              THURSDAY 10/2

                              THURSDAY 10/2

                              Be ENLIGHTENED this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( THE MUSLIM WORLD)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET: How do the 5 PILLARS of ISLAM compare to the BELIEFS of other world Religions?
                              2. CLIPS to ADD: CRASH COURSE: Islam and the Quran.  ADD 5
                              3. MUSLIM WORLD : Share, Check and Add 5,6,7
                              4.  INFO to ADD: Christianity and Islam Compared. ID what 3 BELIEFS are the SAME?
                              5. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.  How to make a VENN DIAGRAM?
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/7
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Tuesday, September 30, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 10/1

                              WEDNESDAY 10/1

                              Be ENLIGHTENED this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET:  Why is this quote PERFECT for the ROMAN EMPIRE?  What did they create? and Why?     Ancient Rome in Google Earth
                              2. CLIPS to ADD:  Roman Teenager  ADD 5 BELIEFS
                              3. ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE: Share, Check and Add S1 # 3,6,7 and S2 3,5,8
                              4. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.  HOW TO USE THE INTERACTIVE MAP
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/7
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/8

                              Monday, September 29, 2014

                              TUESDAY 9/30

                              TUESDAY 9/30

                              Be ENLIGHTENED this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              HAVE OUT:    #8 HOMEWORK ( Warring City States SA)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT of POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET:  CHOOSE!  Would you live in SPARTA or ATHENS and WHY?
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES: (COMPARE, CHECK and CORRECT) S2 #3,4,7 and S3 # 3,5,8
                              3. VENN DIAGRAM:  Athens vs Sparta POLITICS and BELIEFS
                              4. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  ANNOTATE B and P as YOU ANSWER.   TASK TIME
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/2
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/3
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/6
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/6

                              Friday, September 26, 2014

                              MONDAY 9/29

                              Be ENLIGHTENED this week with your #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              HAVE OUT:   #6 B,D, C Character Collage NOTES and #7 What was Yoda? and #8 HOMEWORK (Unification of China Section Review)

                              WHY?  ID and APPLY B,D,C to analyze character,  &  ID, ANALYZE and EVALUATE the GROWTH, CHANGE and LASTING IMPACT POLITICAL and RELIGIOUS BELIEF systems through time….

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET:  Which PHYSICAL characteristic BEST shows that Yoda could be a DAOIST and WHY?
                              2. #7 What was Yoda?  ID, APPLY B,D,C to ANALYZE character
                              3. .#8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO:  Overview of directions/task time
                              HOMEWORK:   #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO
                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION ASSESSMENT 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION ASSESSMENT 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS 10/2
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS C22 PGS 629-639 10/3
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION ASSESSMENT C31  PGS 910-916 10/6
                              8. DEMOCRACY: 2 SECTION ASSESSMENTS  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044 10/6

                              Friday 9/26

                              I hope you are in KAHOOTS with your success this WEEK!

                              HAVE OUT:   #6 B,D, C Character Collage Readings, Directions and Collage and #8 BELIEF SYSTEMS KAHOOT (if you were here on Thursday)

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE AND CONSTRUCT UNDERSTANDING OF WORLD BELIEF SYSTEMS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. KAHOOT: Who Wants to Kahoot? Quick Review Time
                              2. #6  B,D,C Character Collage Task Time (15)  REVIEW task, ANALYZE completion
                              3. #6 B,D,C Character Collage Presentations Notes (MAIN IDEAS, VOCAB, 1 QUOTE PARAPHRASE)
                              4. #7 What was Yoda?  ID, APPLY B,D,C to ANALYZE character.
                              HOMEWORK:  BEGIN ID SECTION of #8 BELIEF and POLITICS THROUGH TIME PORTFOLIO

                              1. UNIFICATION OF CHINA: C4 PGS 104-109 SECTION REVIEW 9/29
                              2. WARRING CITY STATES C5 PGS 127-139 SECTION REVIEW 9/30
                              3. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC/EMPIRE   C6 PGS 155-165 SECTION REVIEW 10/1
                              4. THE MUSLIM WORLD C10 PGS 261-268 SECTION REVIEW 10/2
                              5. SPAIN’S EMPIRE/ABSOLUTISM   C 21 PGS 588-602 SECTION REVIEW 10/3
                              6. THE ENLIGHTENMENT IN EUROPE SECTION REVIEWC 22 PGS 629-639 10/6
                              7. FASCISM IN EUROPE: SECTION REVIEW C31  PGS 910-916
                              8. DEMOCRACY: SECTION REVIEW  C35 PGS 1033 to 1044

                              Thursday, September 25, 2014

                              THURSDAY 9/25


                              I hope you have a successful week of BELIEFS and POLITICS!

                              HAVE OUT:  #5 World Religions Chart   #6 B,D, C Character Collage Readings and directions

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE AND CONSTRUCT UNDERSTANDING OF WORLD BELIEF SYSTEMS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. #8  BELIEF SYSTEMS KAHOOT:  ID and CREATE a 5 QUESTION QUIZ for your classmates
                              2. #6  B,D,C Character Collage Task Time
                              HOMEWORK:
                              #6 B, D, C Character Collage DUE FRIDAY 9/26

                              Tuesday, September 23, 2014

                              Wednesday 9/24

                              Wednesday 9/24

                              I hope you have a successful week of BELIEFS and POLITICS!

                              HAVE OUT:    #5 World Religions Chart/Xmind Presentations and #6 B,D, C Character Collage Readings

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE AND CONSTRUCT UNDERSTANDING OF WORLD BELIEF SYSTEMS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET RESPONSE: Quote Response
                              2. #5 World Religions Chart and Xmind Presentations
                              3. #6 B, D, C Character Collage READINGS and COLLAGE
                              HOMEWORK:
                              #6 B, D, C Character Collage DUE FRIDAY 9/26

                              Monday, September 22, 2014

                              Tuesday 9/23

                              TUESDAY 9/23

                              I hope you have a successful week of BELIEFS and POLITICS!

                              HAVE OUT:    #5 World Religions Chart and LATE GRADE REPORTS

                              WHY?  ID, ANALYZE and CONSTRUCT understanding of World belief systems

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET RESPONSE:  React to the song "Dear God"(lyrics were EMAILED to you) Choose and answer 2 options
                              2. #5 World Religions Chart and Xmind Presentations
                              3. #6 B, D, C Character Collage READINGS
                              HOMEWORK:
                              #5 Xmind Presentations Completed    
                              #6 B,D,C Charter Collage Pre Reading Article I will assign

                              Sunday, September 21, 2014

                              Monday 9/22

                              I hope you have a successful week of BELIEFS and POLITICS!

                              HAVE OUT:    #5 World Religions Chart and GRADE REPORT

                              WHY?  ID and BUILD BELIEF SYSTEMS UNDERSTANDING  & ID AND EVALUATE WHERE AND WHY OF BELIEFS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET RESPONSE:  How did you see BELIEFS or POLITICS this weekend? 
                              2. #4 HEADLINES: Where and Why of  Beliefs
                              3. TED:  Year of Living Biblically :  What LAWS give him trouble and how do his BELIEFS change?
                              4. Task Time:  #5 WORLD RELIGIONS CHART
                              HOMEWORK:
                                    #5 WORLD RELIGIONS CHART

                              Friday, September 19, 2014

                              FRIDAY 9/19

                              HAPPY COOL and WONDERFUL WEEK:  I hope you "fall" for the nice weather and you are "COOL" with your success on the test

                              HAVE OUT:  #3 Where and Why of Beliefs (article notes  from last night)

                              WHY?  APPLY and EVALUATE POLITICS  & ID and EVALUATE Where and why of beliefs

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PADLET RESPONSE:  ID and EVALUATE the POLITICS of 1 of the CARTOONS (W, W, W, H) and WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?  
                              2. #4 HEADLINES: Where and Why of  Beliefs
                              3. TED:  Year of Living Biblically :  What LAWS give him trouble and how do his BELIEFS change?
                              HOMEWORK:
                               complete HALF of the # 5 WORLD RELIGIONS CHART 9/22
                              Grade Report 9/22

                              Wednesday, September 17, 2014

                              THURSDAY 9/18

                              HAPPY COOL and WONDERFUL WEEK:  I hope you "fall" for the nice weather and you are "COOL" with your success on the test

                              HAVE OUT:  #1 WHERE AM I?  Beliefs and Political Systems

                              WHY?  ID and Evaluate politics,  ID and Evaluate Belief Systems

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. UNIT #1  Organize and Save it
                              2. UNIT #2 BELIEF and POLITICAL SYSTEMS 
                              3. #1 WHERE AM I?: Beliefs and Political Systems.
                              4. PADLET RESPONSE:  NO NAME: AGREE or DISAGREE with your RESULTS or share QUESTIONS or CONFUSIONS 
                              5. #2 WHAT IS POLITICS?  ID and EVALUATE POLITICS
                              HOMEWORK:
                               READ and CREATE CORNELL NOTES for ONE of the 3 ARTICLES BELOW.  Teacher Assigns
                              1.Some Theories on the Origin of Religion
                              2.Why Do We Need Religion?
                              3.The Birth of Religion

                              Tuesday, September 16, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 9/17

                              HAPPY COOL and WONDERFUL WEEK:  I hope you "fall" for the nice weather and you are "COOL" and successful on the test today

                              HAVE OUT:  #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW & Paper/Pencil

                              WHY?  JUDGE and EVALUATE your LEVEL of SUCCESS with UNIT 1

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW: PRINT OUT
                              2. #25 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST
                              • Online (Moodle) Old School Paper
                              • Compete STAPLE your PAPER TEST on top of your PARAGRAPH on top of your REVIEW SHEET and PLACE IT IN TURN IN TRAY
                              1. UNIT #2 BELIEF and POLITICAL SYSTEMS 
                              2. #1 WHERE AM I?: Beliefs and Political System. RECORD your results and ONE QUESTION that SURPRISED YOU and ONE THAT CONFUSED YOU
                              HOMEWORK:
                               #1 WHERE AM I?  Beliefs and Political Systems

                              Monday, September 15, 2014

                              TUESDAY 9/16

                              HAPPY COOL and WONDERFUL WEEK:  I hope you "fall" for the nice weather

                              HAVE OUT:  #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW

                              WHY?  ID, REVIEW,  EVALUATE AND PREPARE FOR UNIT 1 TEST

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW
                              • I HAVE/WHO HAS: ID and REVIEW VOCAB
                              • CRASH COURSE:  Review and Evaluate  (5 topics you NEED TO KNOW)
                              • TASK TIME:  Cooperate, Share, Compare review sheet answers  
                              HOMEWORK:
                               #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW DUE 9/17
                              #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST 9/17

                              Sunday, September 14, 2014

                              Monday 9/15

                              HAPPY COOL and WONDERFUL WEEK:  I hope you "fall" for the nice weather

                              HAVE OUT:    & #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE (review questions and book jacket)

                              WHY? ID and REVIEW PROBLEMS of TODAY and THE PAST, ID, EVALUATE and PREPARE for UNIT 1 TEST

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE:  Review Expert Groups Questions 1-8.  SHARE/COMPARE and ANSWER (on PADLET) ADD and EXTEND
                              2. #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW:  Suggestions for success, time to work, share and create
                              HOMEWORK:
                               #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST REVIEW DUE 9/17
                              #24 UNIT 1 CULTURE and CIVILIZATION TEST 9/17



                              Thursday, September 11, 2014

                              FRIDAY 9/12

                              HAPPY WEEKEND EVE:  Lets have a FRIDAY of UNDERSTANDING the PAST to have a SUCCESSFUL FUTURE

                              HAVE OUT:    #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE #4, #5 & #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE

                              WHY? ID: ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE PAST, ANALYZE CAUSE AND EFFECT, CONNECT THE PAST TO TODAY

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET: What's Wrong With What We Eat?: ID What is 1 SOLUTION offered? JUDGE Good/Bad and Why?
                              2. #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE:  Review and Book Jacket.  Book Jacket Link   CONTINUE and COMPLETE
                              HOMEWORK: 

                              #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE QUESTIONS 1-8  DUE E.O.C (end of class) FRIDAY

                              #23 BOOK JACKET Due MONDAY 9/15

                              START REVIEWING TOC (finding Vocab words, answering Why? questions) for UNIT TEST on WEDNESDAY

                              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, September 10, 2014

                              THURSDAY 9/11

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

                              HAVE OUT:   #22 COLLAPSE(online activity), #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE #4

                              WHY? ID: ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE PAST, ANALYZE CAUSE AND EFFECT, CONNECT THE PAST TO TODAY

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET: ID: EXAMINE and ID AS MANY REASONS FOR THE COLLAPSE OF CIVILIZATION AS YOU CAN.......
                              2. #22 COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail?  EXTRA CREDIT SHOW AND TELL: Garbageology, Poem, Paragraph or Sign
                              3. #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE: EPISODE 4  Add and Extend (5+details)
                              4. #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE:  Review and Book Jacket.  Look for the email and here is the Book Jacket Link
                              HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
                              READING JOURNAL #3 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 9/10
                              READING JOURNAL #4 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 9/11
                              READING JOURNAL #5 (10 details, 2 qustions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 9/12

                              #23 CIVILIZATION COLLAPSE DUE E.O.C (end of class) FRIDAY

                              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

                              Tuesday, September 9, 2014

                              Wednesday 9/10

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

                              HAVE OUT:  #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE and  #22 COLLAPSE(online activity)

                              WHY? ID: ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE PAST, ANALYZE CAUSE AND AFFECT, CONNECT THE PAST TO TODAY

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET:  ID 1 CAUSE of the MAYAN COLLAPSE?
                              2. #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE:  Episode 1 Add and Extend (5+details)
                              3. #22 COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail?: ONLINE INVESTIGATION
                              HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
                              READING JOURNAL #3 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 9/10
                              READING JOURNAL #4 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 9/11
                              READING JOURNAL #5 (10 details, 2 qustions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 9/12

                              GARBAGE-OLOGY:  The CHACO CANYON ACTIVITY from #22 DUE 9/10

                              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, September 8, 2014

                              TUESDAY 9/9

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

                              HAVE OUT:  #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE

                              WHY? ID: ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE PAST, ANALYZE CAUSE AND AFFECT, CONNECT THE PAST TO TODAY

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET QUESTION: Which one of the 14 DESIGN CHALLENGES will BEST keep our civilization from COLLAPSE? WHY?
                              2. #22 COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail?: ONLINE INVESTIGATION
                              HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
                              READING JOURNAL #3 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 9/10
                              READING JOURNAL #4 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 9/11
                              READING JOURNAL #5 (10 details, 2 qustions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 9/12

                              GARBAGE-OLOGY:  The CHACO CANYON ACTIVITY from #22

                              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

                              Sunday, September 7, 2014

                              MONDAY 9/8

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

                              HAVE OUT: #20 HEADLINES and #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE

                              WHY? ID, Review, Create and Share PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS and ID and EVALUATE the REASONS CIVILIZATIONS FALL

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET QUESTION:  Based on what you have read in COLLAPSE, what LAW do you think would help prevent the Collapse of modern civilization? 
                              2. # 20 HEADLINES:   HAMMURABI'S CODE
                              3. #22 COLLAPSE: Why Civilizations Fall or Fail
                              HOMEWORK: COLLAPSE
                              READING JOURNAL #3 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!)  PGS 428-438 DUE 9/10
                              READING JOURNAL #4 (10 details, 2 questions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS!) PGS 495-505 DUE 9/11
                              READING JOURNAL #5 (10 details, 2 qustions, 2 quotes, 2 WOWS) PGS 530-534 DUE 9/12


                              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, September 4, 2014

                              FRIDAY 9/5

                              HAPPY FRIDAY!  Do something to make yourself HAPPY and SUCCESSFUL with your early release time today

                              HAVE OUT: #20 HEADLINES and #21 READING JOURNAL COLLAPSE

                              WHY? ID, Review, Create and Share PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY :
                              1. PADLET QUESTION:  A civilization is best ruled by punishment or moral leadership, Choose ONE and defend your answer.
                              2. # 20 HEADLINES:   HAMMURABI'S CODE
                              3. #21 READING JOURNAL: COLLAPSE
                              HOMEWORK:
                              READING JOURNAL (5 details, 1 quote, 1 question, one WOW!)  PGS 10-15 COLLAPSE DUE 9/5
                              READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 Quotes 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  COLLAPSE DUE 9/8

                              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, September 3, 2014

                              THURSDAY 9/4

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

                              HAVE OUT: #17 C4 113-115 9 ?'s and #19 C4 PGS 116-117 9 ?'s

                              WHY? ID, Review, Create and Share PRIMARY TEXT SOURCES

                              PLAN OF THE DAY : NEW SEATS!
                              1. PADLET QUESTION:  What was the NAME of a PRIMARY SOURCE you EXAMINED in #17 and #19 and WHAT DETAIL did it provide about an ancient civilization?
                              2. # 20 HEADLINES: Ancient Civilizations  &   HAMMURABI'S CODE
                              3. READING JOURNAL: COLLAPSE
                              HOMEWORK:
                              READING JOURNAL (5 details, 1 quote, 1 question, one WOW!)  PGS 10-15 COLLAPSE DUE 9/5
                              READING JOURNAL (10 details, 2 questions, 2 Quotes 2 WOW!) PGS 16-26  COLLAPSE DUE 9/8

                              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




















                              HAMMURABI'S CODE

                              Tuesday, September 2, 2014

                              Wednesday 9/3

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


                              HAVE OUT: #17 C4 113-115 9 ?'s  #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, #16 Presentation Notes and #13 C1 S3 CIVILIZATION

                              WHY? ID and JUDGE Glows and Grows of presentations & ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.  JUDGE: Can YOU ID and EVALUATE Ancient Cultures?

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. Update TOC
                              2. Padlet Question:  "What ancient civilization has the greatest impact today and why?"
                              3. #18 Ancient Civilizations Wrap Up Quiz OPEN NOTES
                              HOMEWORK

                               #17 C4 PGS 113-115 9?s DUE 9/3      #19  C4 PGS 116-117 9?s DUE 9/4

                              WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

                              Monday, September 1, 2014

                              TUESDAY 9/2

                              HAPPY TUESDAY!  I hope you enjoyed a rest and spent some time reflecting on all the hard work YOU do and that others do FOR YOU!

                              HAVE OUT: GRADE REPORT, #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, Computer and Project Work, Props etc

                              WHY? ID and JUDGE Glows and Grows of presentations & ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PREPARATION: Presentation, HANDOUT Emailed to class, ALL DOCUMENTS emailed or shared with me
                              2. PRESENTATIONS: Your audience roll. 2 GLOWS and GROWS
                              3. #15 Ancient Civilizations: Presentations
                              4. #18 Ancient Civilizations Wrap Up Quiz
                              HOMEWORK
                              Grade Reports handed out FRIDAY. PARENT SIGNATURE DUE 9/2
                               #17 C4 PGS 113-115 9?s DUE 9/3      #19  C4 PGS 116-117 9?s DUE 9/4

                              WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

                              Thursday, August 28, 2014

                              FRIDAY 8/29

                              HAPPY FRIDAY!  Lets focus on our presentations today and then enjoy celebrating your hard work on Labor Day :)

                              HAVE OUT:#15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, Computer and Project Work, Props etc

                              WHY? ID and JUDGE Glows and Grows of presentations & ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. PREPARATION: Presentation, Documents Shared, Rubric to Me, Practice
                              2. PRESENTATIONS: Your audience roll. 2 GLOWS and GROWS
                              3. #15 Ancient Civilizations: Presentations
                              HOMEWORK
                              #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story DUE 8/29
                              Grade Reports handed out FRIDAY. PARENT SIGNATURE DUE 9/2
                              WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

                              Wednesday, August 27, 2014

                              THURSDAY 8/28

                              HAPPY THURSDAY! One more day of focused, creative and hard work and you are free to celebrate the workers of the world during Labor Day :)

                              HAVE OUT:#15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, Computer and Project Work

                              WHY? ID and Evaluate project rubric,   ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:
                              1. REVIEW Padlet: NO NAMES "What is your greatest fear about presentations?"
                              2. ID and EVALUATE: Project Rubric
                              3. Success Tips:  Google Hangout, Share Documents, Checklist, Text Pages C4 PGS 112-115 And C9
                              4. #15 Ancient Civilizations: Presentations: Create and Practice
                              HOMEWORK
                              #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story DUE 8/29
                              Grade Reports handed out FRIDAY. PARENT SIGNATURE DUE 9/2
                              WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL

                              Tuesday, August 26, 2014

                              Wednesday 8/27

                              Great Morning to you!  I hope that your parents enjoyed coming to STEM,  They were funny and embarrassed you as much as possible :)  We are all very fortunate to be here at STEM

                              HAVE OUT:#15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, Computer and Homework (research for SPRITE-G section 2)

                              WHY? ID and REVIEW Presentation Skills  ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:
                              1. REVIEW Padlet ID the NAME of your CIVILIZATION, tell us one DETAIL from RESEARCH and EVALUATE your Civilization (good/bad/fair/unfair)
                              2. REVIEW: What are 5 important presentation skills?
                              3. Be A More Confident Public Speaker: ID  What Advice does this clip give you?
                              4. #15 Ancient Civilizations: Presentations/Research workHOMEWORK:
                               Final RESEARCH CHECK, and BEGIN PRESENTATION CREATION and PRACTICE
                              #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story DUE 8/29
                              DO WONDERFUL THINGS:  Your ATTITUDE controls your ALTITUDE :)

                              Monday, August 25, 2014

                              TUESDAY 8/26

                              GO GO TUESDAY!  What could be in the SPRITE-G chart for United States Civilization?

                              HAVE OUT:#15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story, Computer and Homework (research for SPRITE-G section)

                              WHY? Review and Apply Sprite-G Chart,   ID, Research and Evaluate an Ancient Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:

                              1. REVIEW Padlet Question : What would a SPRITE-G answer be for United States Civilization? 
                              2. REVIEW: What is a requirement for the Ancient Civilizations Project?
                              3. Google Search Tips and Tricks
                              4. #15 Ancient Civilizations: Presentations/Research work

                              HOMEWORK:  2nd SECTION OF SPRITE-G Chart research for your Ancient Civilization
                                                        #15 DUE Friday 8/29. Presentations Begin

                              Sunday, August 24, 2014

                              MONDAY 8/25

                              Happy first day of the week!  I hope you enjoyed your control of nature this weekend as you hung out in the kitchen next to the "fire" and helped your dog protect your "cave"

                              HAVE OUT:#13 C1 S3 Civilization  #14 How Humans Control Nature, Computer and Pen/Pencil

                              WHY? REVIEW how humans control nature, ID, investigate and elaborate on Civilization.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:

                              1. REVIEW Padlet Question : How many of the 14 GRAND DESIGN CHALLENGES can you connect to How Humans Control Nature?
                              2. The Steps of Civilization : History Detective Activity
                              3. #15 Ancient Civilizations Digital Story :What, How, When and Why?
                              4. Google Search Tips and Tricks

                              HOMEWORK:  ONE SECTION OF SPRITE-G Chart research for your Ancient Civilization
                                                        #15 DUE Friday. Presentations Begin


                              Thursday, August 21, 2014

                              FRIDAY 8/22

                              Happy Friday!  I hope that you are HAPPY and EXCITED about the future of humanity and YOUR future at STEM

                              HAVE OUT:  #13 C1 S3 Civilization & Paper/Pencil

                              WHY?  ID and BUILD how humans control nature,  ID, INVESTIGATE and ELABORATE on CIVILIZATION.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY

                              1. REVIEW POP UP:  ________________in the future makes me happy because_________ (You MUST USE a SPECIFIC DETAIL)
                              2. #14 HOW HUMANS CONTROL NATURE:  Connections and Clips
                              3. The STEPS OF CIVILIZATION:  History Detective Activity
                              HOMEWORK:
                              NONE!

                              Wednesday, August 20, 2014

                              THURSDAY 8/21

                              Happy Thursday!  What way are all Humans connected?  Lets work hard to build those connections between WHO we are, HOW we got here, and WHERE we are going

                              HAVE OUT:  #11 Humans Try to Control Nature, #12 Humanity and a pen/pencil

                              WHY: Review and Evaluate Humanity: WHO, HOW and WHERE.  ID and  BUILD how humans try to control nature

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:

                              1. REVIEW POP UP:  What Makes Us Human?
                              2. EVALUATE:  Where is humanity going?
                              3. ID and BUILD "Humans Try to Control Nature"

                              HOMEWORK:

                              FINISH C1 S3 CIVILIZATION

                              Tuesday, August 19, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 8/20

                              Hi There!  I hope you do not ever have to go to the Latipsoh to have any magical spirits removed from your body.  Perhaps while you were there you encountered a NWOLC?  Scary

                              HAVE OUT:  Paper/Pencil and #7 C1 S1 Human Origins in Africa

                              WHY? ID, Evaluate and Analyze Humanity

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:

                              1. Nacrirema Exit Tickets: Y'all So Funny
                              2. #12 Humanity: ID, Evaluate and Analyze Who are we, how did we get here, where are we going?
                              HOMEWORK:  Finish C1 S2  Humans Try to Control Nature DUE 8/21
                                                         Begin C1 S3 Civilization  DUE 8/22


                              TUESDAY 9/19

                              Hola!  How are you crazy NACIREMA doing this morning?

                              HAVE OUT:  #9 NACIREMA, #10 NACIREMA Seminar Questions, Pencil/Pen and Paper

                              WHY:  ID, evaluate and challenge YOUR  Culture and Perspective,  ID, review and practice Socratic Seminar

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:
                              1. QW:  Nacirema/American Culture
                              2. Socratic Seminar: Why, How and Roles
                              3. Nacirema Seminar 
                              4. YOUR Nacirema Story Exit Ticket
                              HOMEWORK:
                              C1 S2 Humans Try to Control Nature 8/21

                              Monday, August 18, 2014

                              MONDAY 8/18

                              Happy Monday:  Such a pleasure to have you all back

                              HAVE OUT:  Namecard, Quiz Corrections, #8 Culture, Pen/Pencil

                              WHY?  ID, Investigate and Challenge CULTURE.

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. Table of Contents:  Create and Check
                              2. CULTURE:  ID Review Quick Write
                              3. #8  CULTURE Continued
                              4. #9 NACIREMA: Investigate B,V,C
                              HOMEWORK:

                              #10  Seminar Questions  8/19
                               C1 S2 HUMANS TRY TO CONTROL NATURE 8/21

                              Thursday, August 14, 2014

                              FRIDAY 9/14

                              Happy Friday!  I hope that this first week at STEM has changed you PERSPECTIVE of SCHOOL, LEARNING and LIFE....

                              HAVE OUT:  Name card, Pencil/Paper, #6 PERSPECTIVE and #7  C1 S1 HUMAN ORIGINS IN AFRICA

                              WHY?  Review, Analyze and Build Perspective,  ID, Investigate and Challenge Culture

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. Perspective Quick Write
                              2. World Perspective Quiz: Check, Correct, Discuss
                              3. #8 CULTURE

                              HOMEWORK:  #5 Cornell Notes/Class Letter Quiz Corrections  ASK YOURSELF:  IT may be RIGHT/TRUE but is it CORRECT?   This Quiz was to evaluate your understanding of the Class Letter and Cornell notes so your answers MUST BE FROM THOSE SOURCES.

                              CORRECTIONS: WRITE OUT the question you missed, not just the number.  WRITE OUT the corrected answer.  Staple your corrections to the back of your original assignment.

                              Wednesday, August 13, 2014

                              THURSDAY 8/14

                              Yeah Thursday!  I hope that you are Cornell Note - A- Rific :)

                              HAVE OUT:   Pencil/Paper, Namecard, Class Letter Cornell Notes

                              WHY?  Analyze, Review and Evaluate your understanding of Cornell Notes and Class Letter
                              ID, Experience, Analyze & Build Perspective

                              PLAN OF THE DAY
                              1. #5 Cornell Notes/Class Letter Quiz
                              2. #6 Perspective:  ID, Experience, Analyze and Build
                              HOMEWORK:
                              TEXTBOOK C1 SEC 1 DUE FRIDAY

                              What is your PERSPECTIVE of the World?



                              WEDNESDAY 8/13

                              Happy Wednesday:  What's YOUR VERSE for this year?

                              HAVE OUT: NAMECARD,  PAPER/PENCIL and CONNECTING HISTORY to the DESIGN PROCESS

                              WHY:  ID and INVESTIGATE  OUR CLASS CULTURE. CONNECT HISTORY to the DESIGN PROCESS and ID/REVIEW and CREATE CORNELL NOTES

                              PLAN OF THE DAY:

                              1. WHOSE THAT?: ID and INVESTIGATE our CLASS CULTURE
                              2. CONNECT HISTORY and THE DESIGN PROCESS:  Share STEPS and #5 FEEDBACK and THE FUTURE
                              3. CORNELL NOTES:  ID it and CREATE IT

                              HOMEWORK:

                              CLASS LETTER CORNELL NOTES PGS 2 & 3 DUE THURSDAY
                              TEXTBOOK CORNELL NOTES  Chapter 1 Sec 1 DUE FRIDAY

                              Monday, August 11, 2014

                              TUESDAY 8/12

                              WOW!  What an amazing first day.  You guys are some prepared and hard working kids.  Lets continue to ask WHY?

                              HAVE OUT:  NAME CARD  CLASS LETTER,  WORLD HISTORY FACE PAGE and QUICK WRITE TASK from YESTERDAY

                              WHY?  ID and REVIEW WHY WE ARE HERE.  ID and EVALUATE HOW THINGS WORK.
                              ID and PRACTICE  and CONNECT HISTORY to the ENGINEERING PROCESS

                              PLAN OF THE DAY

                              1. REVIEW: WHY ARE WE
                                HERE?
                              2. WORLD HISTORY FACEPAGE, out for me to collect
                              3. QUICK WRITE REVIEW and COMPLETE
                              4. CONNECT HISTORY to the ENGINEERING PROCESS
                              HOMEWORK

                              Review and Organize

                              Friday, August 8, 2014

                              Monday 8/11

                              Happy FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!  I hope you are here with bright smiles and eager minds.  You have an amazing life and WE are going to have a fabulous year


                              PLAN OF THE DAY

                              HAVE OUT: PENCIL/PEN and PAPER

                              WHY?  ID, EVALUATE and ASSESS WHO WE ARE, WHY WERE HERE and HOW THINGS WORK

                              1.  REVIEW EXPECTATIONS:  Student Handbooks
                              2.  WORLD HISTORY DAY 1: Who, Why and How
                              Fight For Your Mind
                              Your Verse

                              How are YOU going to FIGHT FOR YOUR MIND to create YOUR VERSE this year?

                              HOMEWORK:  #1 COURSE LETTER SIGNATURE and #2 WORLD HISTORY FACE PAGE

                              Wednesday, June 11, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 6/11

                              Hi there!

                              WHY?  This is ALWAYS the most important QUESTION to answer, ponder and consider
                              Today we will ID, EVALUATE and BUILD HAPPINESS

                              #8 HAPPY

                              • ID/REVIEW: Song
                              • EVALUATE:  Inventory your HAPPY SKILLS
                              • BUILD:  What PRACTICES you can do to BE HAPPY
                              What are YOU DOING to be HAPPY?

                              Thursday, June 5, 2014

                              Wednesday 6/5

                              Why?  ID and EVALUATE and BUILD HAPPINESS

                              #8 HAPPY

                              ID:  Quick Question and Chat

                              EVALUATE:  Documentary Chapter 1
                              Happy Movie Guide
                              Happy Movie Site

                              BUILD:  What makes HAPPINESS?


                              BE HAPPY!  All your testing is DONE.  Thank you for your HARD WORK

                              Monday, June 2, 2014

                              MONDAY 6/2

                              WHY? ID, REVIEW and EVALUATE ITEMS FOR SS MSL

                              MON: MATH EOG
                              TUES:  SCIENCE MSL
                              WED: SOCIAL STUDIES MSL

                              #7 MSL A-Z REVIEW PICTURE BOOK

                              • COMPLETE and REVIEW
                              • TURN IN WHEN COMPLETE:  This is a PROJECT GRADE, make sure you are SUCCESSFUL

                              Wednesday, May 21, 2014

                              WEDNESDAY 5/21

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE HUMAN RIGHTS

                              #5 HUMAN RIGHTS

                              • QUICK CHAT and WRITE "WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?" list as many as you can
                              • U-N-I-T-E-D Rights: ID and LIST the RIGHTS in UNITED
                              • HUMAN RIGHTS CLIP: ID and LIST 5 DETAILS ABOUT  HUMAN RIGHTS
                              • DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: READ and ID
                              #6 THE PROBLEM WITH SNEAKERS
                              • ID and EVALUATE: Article and Questions

                              Tuesday, May 20, 2014

                              Tuesday 5/20

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the negatives of Globalization

                              #4 What's Negative About Globalization?

                              • REVIEW: Image Quick Chat
                              • ID and EVALUATE: Songs
                              1. My Hometown
                              2. Little Boxes
                              3. Mountains of Things
                              4. Bullet the Blue Sky
                              HOMEWORK: Finish #4 Songs

                              Monday, May 19, 2014

                              MONDAY 5/19

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE Negatives of Globalization

                              #4 What's Negative About Globalization?

                              • REVIEW: Negative Terms
                              • ID:  Clip and Cartoons
                              • Evaluate: Songs

                              Thursday, May 15, 2014

                              Thursday 5/15

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE the ISRAEL and PALESTINE CONFLICT

                              #2 ISRAEL

                              • 15 MIN Individual READ and WORK
                              #3 INTRO to ISRAEL and PALESTINE CONFLICT
                              • REVIEW: Israel Defense
                              • COMPLETE:  Protesters and Time to Talk
                              HOMEWORK:  I and P Chat:  Create a chat between an ISRAELI and a PALESTINIAN.  Include 10 DETAILS TOTAL  from #2 and/or #3 must be 10 LINES at least

                              I:  Hi there how do you like living in the GAZA STRIP?
                              P: The CHECKPOINTS and WALLS are no fun. I can't even GO TO THE BEACH

                              Tuesday, May 13, 2014

                              TUESDAY 5/13

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE ISRAEL and PALESTINE CONFLICT

                              #1 DID YOU KNOW 3.0


                              #3 INTRO to ISRAEL/PALESTINE CONFLICT

                              Monday, May 12, 2014

                              MONDAY 5/12

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE  ISRAEL vs PLAESTINE CONFLICT

                              MSL REVIEW: 50 Level Questions

                              #3 ISRAEL vs PALESTINE CONFLICT

                              • GROUP Chat
                              • INTRO Video
                              • Map It ?
                              HOMEWORK:  None

                              Wednesday, May 7, 2014

                              Wednesday 5/7

                              Why?  Review and Practice for MSL & ID and EVALUATE "Did You Know 3.0?"

                              MSL REVIEW ?'s

                              • 30 Level
                              • Individual & Group
                              DID YOU KNOW 3.0?
                              • ID and EVALUATE DATA
                              • What's the World Like Today?
                              HOMEWORK:  GRADE REPORT SIGNATURE

                              Thursday, May 1, 2014

                              FRIDAY 5/2

                              WHY:  ID the CAUSES and EFFECTS of GLOBALIZATION

                              #1 GLOBALIZATION

                              • Textbook and Cornell Notes Task
                              • READ, ID and EVALUATE
                              DUE: End of class 5/2

                              Thursday 5/1

                              WHY?  Evaluate YOUR understanding of Vietnam War Protests

                              #26 PROTEST BUMPER STICKERS

                              • OUT to Check and Evaluate
                              #27 THE THINGS THEY CARRIED
                              • ID and EVALUATE Soldiers experiences in Vietnam

                              HOMEWORK:  None

                              Wednesday, April 30, 2014

                              Wednesday 4/30

                              WHY?  EVALUATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING of Vietnam Protest Reasons and Songs

                              #26 Protest Songs

                              • Out for us to CHECK and USE
                              • PROTEST BUMPER STICKERS
                              • Directions/Examples and Task time
                              HOMEWORK: 2 PROTEST BUMPER STICKERS DUE THURSDAY 5/1

                              Tuesday, April 29, 2014

                              TUESDAY 4/29

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE VIETNAM WAR PROTEST REASONS and SONGS

                              #26 PROTEST SONGS

                              • REVIEW and READ ?'s
                              • EVALUATE: "What's Going On?"
                              • EVALUATE:  "Wrap Up Chart"
                              ASSIGNMENTS:  2 PROTEST BUMPER STICKERS 5/1

                              Friday, April 25, 2014

                              FRIDAY 4/24

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE VIETNAM WAR protest reasons

                              #24 VIETNAM WAR

                              • DEBATE: Pro and Anti War Reasons
                              #25 VIETNAM PROTEST CORNELL NOTES
                              • ID: Video Clip
                              • ID: Article
                              • EVALUATE: Protest Songs

                              Thursday, April 24, 2014

                              Thursday 4/24

                              Why?  ID and EVALUATE the VIETNAM WAR& COMPARE KOREA and VIETNAM WAR

                              #24 VIETNAM WAR

                              • EVALUATE: Quick Write
                              • ID:  Brain Pop
                              • COMPARE:  Korea and Vietnam
                              • DEBATE: Pro and Anti War (HOMEWORK DUE 4/25)

                              Monday, April 21, 2014

                              Monday 4/21

                              Why?  ID and EVALUATE the AFFECTS of the KOREAN WAR

                              #23 Inside North Korea

                              • REVIEW ?'s 1-9
                              • JUDGE # 5-7
                              • FINISH Video
                              • EVALUATE Questions
                              REMINDER:  ZOO TRIP TOMORROW please remember to REMIND your parents they will NEED TO PICK YOU UP between 4 and 5 PM !  You will text them with return time updates

                              Friday, April 11, 2014

                              MONDAY/TUES/WED 4/14-15-16

                              Why:  ID and EVALUATE CAUSES, EVENTS and AFFECTS of the KOREAN WAR

                              #22 KOREAN WAR WEBQUEST
                              THIS TASK IS DUE 4/17 END OF CLASS   PLEASE FOCUS and WORK OUTSIDE OF CLASS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
                              Korean War Web Quest
                              DIRECTIONS:  Complete the following tasks at your stations and at home.  Use the links BELOW the question to ID and INVESTIGATE the answers. Write answers on separate sheet.
                              1.    Look at the map on website listed  http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/korea/kdivided.html
                              Explain why Korea was divided in 3 sentences.
                              2. When did the Korean War take place? (from when to when) create a timeline with at least 5 events listed. You can use pictures and captions
                              http://teachingamericanhistory.org/static/neh/interactives/timeline/#  (use the East Asia part of the timeline to find information)
                              3. What were the reasons the Korean War started? Explain in at least 5 sentences
                              4. Was it actually a war? Explain why or why not in at least 5 sentences
                              5.  What countries were involved? (list all involved)
                              6. Explain what the 38th parallel is and why it’s important. Explain in 5 or more sentences.
                              7. What was the outcome of the War? Explain in 5 or more sentences.
                              8. Why was General MacArthur fired?  Explain in 5 or more sentences.
                              9. Who were 5  historical people involved and what were their roles?
                              10.  Examine the images and story on the link below.  ID and COPY 5 quotes/phrases that describe what it was like to fight in the Korean War.
                              http://life.time.com/history/korean-war-classic-photos-by-david-douglas-duncan/#12

                              FRIDAY 4/11

                              WHY?  ID and EVALUATE VIEWPOINTS on the UKRAINIAN CRISIS

                              CASE 21 READING TEST TODAY:  Show us HOW HARD YOU HAVE WORKED :)

                              #20 YOU DECIDE: Who's Right?

                              • Evaluate/Share/Solve
                              #21 KOREAN WAR BRAIN POP
                              • ID, KEYWORDS
                              • Evaluate QUIZ

                              Thursday, April 10, 2014

                              THURSDAY 4/10

                              WHY?:  ID and EVALUATE VIEWPOINTS on UKRAINE CRISIS

                              #19 UKRAINE CRISIS

                              • REVIEW and ANALYZE visuals Quick Chat

                              #20 PUTIN vs OBAMA
                              • ID Viewpoints Read and Watch
                              • Putin vs Obama
                              • EVALUATE PARAGRAPH:  You Decide Who's Right

                              HOMEWORK: #20 You Decide Paragraph


                              Wednesday, April 9, 2014

                              TUESDAY 4/9

                              WHY? ID and ANALYZE and EVALUATE THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS

                              #19 UKRAINIAN CRISIS: Out for us to check

                              • REVIEW: Image Quick Write
                              • ANALYZE: Vocab "How does it CONNECT to UKRAINIAN CRISIS?"
                              • EVALUATE Quotes and Cartoons
                              #20 PUTIN vs OBAMA
                              • READ and ID
                              • ANALYZE Viewpoints

                              Monday, April 7, 2014

                              MONDAY 4/7

                              WELCOME BACK EVERYONE:  The school is nothing WITHOUT YOU :)

                              WHY?  Investigate and Review "World at War"

                              #18 WORLD AT WAR: A.B,C REVIEW

                              • Directions
                              • Task Time
                              #19 UKRAINE CRISIS
                              • Investigate
                              • Analyze