8th Grade U.S. History

Monday, April 29, 2013

4/29 and 30 M/T

1. Check your grades online

2. Grade and share your Hindu/Buddhism writings

3. Share the best ones

4. Test Topic Helper - should be done

5. Study Game

HW: Study for test on Wednesday

Friday, April 26, 2013

Friday, April 26

1. Edit the printing of the Hindu/Buddhism writing

2. Print again to printer # ____

3. Time to work on the Test Helper

HW: Test Helper due M/T.  Writing should be printed and done when you walk in the door on M/T

M/T: Read, grade and share the writings
       Study for Test, Study Game

W/Th: Ch. 13-18 Test, then begin Rome

Thursday, April 25, 2013

When typing your Hindu/Buddhism papers

Fancy Title (Hindu Writing is a boring title)

Double Space

Left justify - do NOT center the writing, you do center the Title

Name and Hour on it

Spelling, punctuation, Grammar - double check it.

Be sure to do the correct "I", not "i".  And, "You", not "u".

Size 14 Font, readable font

Script/play format is OK.  Paragraph format is OK also.


Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Wed./Thur. April 22 and 23

Reminder to turn in the Silk Road if needed.

1. Check the outline for the Hindu or Buddhism writing.

2. If outline is done, then type your paper

3. Print to printer #6

4. Work on Test Helper - Due Monday

5. Edit papers

TEST OVER CH. 13-18 IS NEXT WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY FOR SURE.

HW: Test Helper

Monday, April 22, 2013

M/T 4/22 and 23

*Turn in Silk Road work if needed

1. Correct the Ch. 17 Worksheet

2. Read Chapter 18

3. Groups work to pick best topics - present if time

4. Hinduism and Buddhism writing -  outline today and done by Wed./Th.

**Test on M/T  29th and 30 over Ch. 13-18

HW: Buddhism OR Hinduism outline

Friday, April 19, 2013

4/19 Friday

1. Pick up Silk Road papers if you need them.

2. Correct the Ch. 15 and 16 worksheets

3. Read Ch. 17 (most did it W/Th)

4. Do Ch. 17 Multiple Choice WS (with pg., para, sent.)

Test over Ch. 13-18 next, next M/T 29th and 30th.

HW: CH. 17 WS

Thursday, April 18, 2013

W/Th 4/17 and 4/18


1. CNN Student News - Boston!

2. Grade the Silk  Road

3. Review Ch. 15

4. Do the Chapter 15 Worksheet

5. Read Ch. 16

6. Do the Ch. 16 WS

7. Read Chapter 17 and 18

HW: Finish the Chapter 15 and 16 worksheets (should be done in class), read Ch. 17 and 18 

Mon./Tues. April 15/16

1. New seating chart

2. Grade the Chapter 14 WS

3. Activity to learn about a Hindu Wedding, a Hindu Play, and Buddhism Play

4. Read Ch. 15 and 16

HW: No homework - finish reading Ch. 15

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Friday, April 12

1. Correct the Ch. 13 notes worksheet and India Map pg. 95

2. Work on Ch. 14 worksheet

HW: Finish the Ch. 14 worksheet

Thursday, April 11, 2013

W/Th April 10 and 11

1. Vocab Check (Ch. 13-18 on computer)

2. India Video while I check the vocab

3. Review CH. 13 and 14 word, phrase, sentence

4. Do the Ch. 13 Notes WS and coloring in Wkbk pg. 95

HW: Finish the Ch. 13 notes WS and pg. 95 coloring

Monday, April 8, 2013

M/T April 8 and 9

1. K - W - L for India      (what you KNOW, what you WANT to know)

2. Video about India
    I will correct the pg. 90-91 workbook during the video

3. Start Ch. 13-18 vocabulary  - log onto server and I will "push" in through Lanschool.

HW:
Finish Vocab