3/30 and 3/31 M/T Block

1. CNN News  - day 3 from week 28
      Grade it.
2. Read Ch. 24 and fill out the Chapter notes

3. Work on Keynote project - Due Wed./Thur. when you walk into class

HW: Finish the Keynote project and dropbox to me. Name it  hr_username20_China

If time watch this China one child policy video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibQIjGsw44g

and this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e20IHm3ldjw

Friday, 3/27

1. Read Ch. 23

2. Start Ch. 23 Notes (due at the end of M/T)

3. 15 + minutes of Keynote work time.

HW:  Key note work and Ch. 23 Notes work

Wed./Th. - 3/25 and 3/26

1. CNN News

2. Go over Keynote directions

3. Do Ch. 21 Notes

4. Read Ch. 22

5. Draw Great wall and write why it was built

6. Go over Detailed China Keynote directions

HW: Start the Keynote activity - Due Next Wed./Thur.

M/T March 23 and 24

1. CNN student news

2. Grade last week's CNN

3. Ch. 19-20 quiz

4. ?Grade it?

5. Do pg. 139 in the workbook - it is a mirror of Ch. 21's ideas

5. Read Ch. 21
      Debrief

 6. ??Do CH. 21 Notes???

*Due next week Wed./TH. Keynote topics: 1. China’s Population 2. Rice in the Chang Jiang Basin   3. Shang strength because of Bronze  4. Legalism in Ancient China (explain it)  5. Great Wall for protection   6. Chinese paper   7.  Hans making silk   8.  Yaks and camels on the Silk road   9. Your choice from China

HW: Start keynote - do 1-2 slides per day

Friday, March 20 - 1st day of Spring

1. CNN News

2. Check grades on computer

3. Get papers back

4. Review for Ch. 19-20 quiz, which will be on M/T

5. Ancient China video

HW: Study for the Ch. 19-20 quiz 
(use the Ch. 19 and 20 WS and the Mapping questions)

China, India, and .... Nigeria.  Take a look at this link.

http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/68183000/gif/_68183711_population_624.gif

Wed./Th. 3-18 and 19

*Ch. 19 and Ch. 20 quiz on Mon./Tues.

1. CNN

2. Review the Mapping WS and the CH. 19 WS

3. Read Chapter 20

4. Do Ch. 20 WS
5. Review the Worksheet

*Review for Ch. 19 and 20 quiz for M/T

HW: Study for quiz - Ch. 19 and 20 worksheets are the study guide.

FYI -Fri: CNN and China video

3/16 and 17 Happy St. Patrick's day

1. CNN news

2. Grade last week's CNN reviews

3. Continue work on China maps

4. Do 2 worksheets - 1 goes with the map and 1 goes with Chapter 19

5. History of St. Patrick

6. Video to introduce the west of Ireland

7. Ireland presentation - highlighting St. Patrick

HW: Do the worksheets

Monday/Tuesday 3/16 and 17 St. Patrick's day

http://www.sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/stpatday.htm    = a brief history of St. Patrick

Friday THE 13th of March 2015

NO CNN today

1. Continue working on China 3D maps

HW: No

Ireland Video - https://vimeo.com/105062379 
St. Patrick's day is coming up.  This video celebrates the west of Ireland, where Mr. McHugh studied during college.

3/11 and 18 Wed./Thur.

1. CNN News - if done with 3 for the week, then do summary and turn into tray

2. Go over 2 interesting, 2 new for CH. 19 worksheet

3. Grade pgs. 128-129 in the workbook

4. Directions for the China 3D mapping project

HW: Probably not...

Tues. SHE Day - 51 minute classes

1. CNN Student News

2. Get papers back if needed

3. Go over the Opportunity Cost sheet from last week

3. Read Chapter 19 - do 2 interesting, 2 new paper

4. Read Tween News

HW: Finish the above work

3-9 Monday SHE day (shortened classes 25 minutes long)

1. Watch CNN week 26

2. Correct last week's -Week 25

HW: Be sure the workbook pages 128-129 are done (mapping of China)

3/6 Friday

Thanks for your thoughts about my son, he is OK.  Many tests revealed "simple" flu and not a ruptured appendix.

1. CNN Student News day 3

2. Review the Grama economy sheet from W/TH

3. Do mapping activity in workbook

FYI: Let me know if you are planning to redo a test next week after school.
Also, the end of the quarter is March 27 - coming up quickly.

HW: Finish the above work

3/4 and 3/5 Wed./Th.

Be good, I am in the hospital with my son.  They thought he had appendicitis, but does not. He is OK

1. CNN Student news day 2 week 25

2. Show both videos from below this agenda (China's new economy and India vs. China)
   Discuss - Should America worry?  Will these growing places help or hurt the future of USA?

3. Do the Economic papers - Read front as a class about Grama's trip from airport

4. Do back with a partner - discuss and personalize the bottom boxes.  Put name on it and hand into tray

5. Check Grades - but not until done with econ papers

6. Watch DVD from last class - China's economy

7. If time, watch DVD about ancient China

HW:  No - do missing or late work

China's Economic Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TT8uHVZWBY 

India's growth vs. China's growth
India's growth vs. China's growth - click here

3/2 and 3/3 M/T

1. CNN news Review - week 25

2. Grade week 24 CNN

3. Study about 5 minutes for the Ch. 13-18 test

4. Take Ch. 13-18 test

5. China economy video

HW: No