April 2 and 3 Wed./Thur.

1.   Buddhism and Hinduism Skits

2. Invisibility spray video

3. Hand in/ Correct the Ch. 13 India mapping and the CH. 14 - Mohenjodaro papers

4. Read Ch. 15 - Hinduism
      - Take Notes pg. 103 in workbook

IF TIME:  Read Ch. 16 Buddhism  Take Notes on  - Expert sections

HW: Be sure late/absent work is done.

M/T 3/31 and April 1 (No foolin')

1. Read and Review Ch. 13 - Geography of India

2. Do the worksheet of picking places and drawing

3. Read and Review Ch. 14 -Mohenjodaro

4. Do the Worksheet  - drawing and visiting Mohenjodaro

5. Practice the Buddhism and Hinduism Plays and perform, if time

6. Review the religions

HW: Finish all of the above due the next class

Friday, Advisory 3/28

1. CNN news

2. Hinduism and Buddhism skit practice

HW:  NO

3/26 and 27 Wed./Thur.

1. Drop box your final paper and then print to printer # ______

2. India Survey - What do you know?

3. Read and share your papers in groups.  Pick the best one to share

4. Grade/ evaluate the Greek Time Machine Writing

5. Check pg. 90-91 in workbook

6. Read Chapter 13

7. If time, CNN News

HW: Read Chapter 13

Mon./Tues. 3-24 and 25 BLOCK

1. Dropbox your writings

2. India Map work - pg. 90-91 in workbook and pg. 121 in textbook

3. Revise Writings - Dropbox final writings before Wed./Thur.

4. India Video - Link on the right or below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxgK0dX872k

HW: Finish the India Map and the Greek Writing Final FINAL

Friday, 3/21, 1/2 day

1. Continue your time machine writing
 -Due Mon./Tues.  when you walk in you will dropbox it.

HW: Finish the writing

3/19 and 20 BLOCK W/TH

1. News update - Crimea and the airplane

2. Intro to the Greek Time Machine writing
     Writing time

3. Grading the Ch. 31 notes

4. Olympic contest??

HW: Continue working on the writing - Friday writing, Monday/Tues.  dropbox it.

Tuesday, March 18, See All Classes

*Check emails and grades

**New Seats

1. Read Chapter 31 -Greece's influence on the modern world

2. Olympic contests - Drawing and flying

3. Chapter 31 worksheet

HW: Finish the Ch. 31 WS

Regular Schedule Today 3-17 Happy St. Patrick's day

We will begin each class with a presentation from Mr. Ray regarding the 8th grade classes for next year. After the presentation we will head back to class for a shortened schedule.  20-30 minute classes.

*Be sure you have checked your emails and grades as the end of the quarter is on Friday.   Any late or absent work needs to be in by Wednesday/Thursday blocks.

1. Review Chapters 29 and 30 - Socrates and Alexander the Great WS.

2. Chapter 31 reading and review

HW: Finish the Socrates and Alex the Great WS

Friday, March 14 Advisory Day

1. Finish the Ch. 28 Notes -

2. Read Chapter 29 and 30 and answer questions

3. Olympic Contest???

HW: Finish reading

3/13 and 14 Thur. and Fri.

3/12 Wed. = Snow day #9

1.  Chapter 27 notes questions - you can use your workbook, but not text

2. Chapter 28 reading and review

3. Ch. 28 notes in workbook

4. Olympic Contest, IF TIME

HW: Finish the Ch. 28 notes

March 10 and 11 M/T

1 week until St. Patrick's day

1. Chapter 27 review and notes in workbook pg. 176 - 179 (Athens vs. Sparta)

2. Read Chapter 28 - review paper

3. Ch. 28 Notes - answer the 2-3 questions for each battle and circle a guy.

4. Olympic Contest

hand out papers

5. CNN News

HW: Finish work from today if needed.

3/7 Friday Assembly day

1. Quick study for quiz over Ch. 25-31 vocab

2. Quiz

W/Th 3-5 and 6

1. Dropbox vocab (yes, I gave you another day)

2. Review Chapter 26 - Think Aloud

     Grade your workbook pgs. 166-169 (map and notes)

3. Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Friday

4. Read Chapter 27 with Worksheet: Word/Phrase/Sentence

5. Olympic contests

HW: Study for vocab quiz over Ch. 25-31

Mon./Tues. 3-3 and 3-4

DROPBOX your vocabulary Chapter 25-31
*Quiz on Friday over vocabulary

1. Notes in workbook for Ch. 25

2. Read Ch. 26

3. Get into City-state groups

4. Contests - and pick your city-state groups

5. CNN News - Ukraine

HW: Read Chapter 26 and be sure notes for Ch. 25 are done

Friday, Feb. 28 Advisory day

1. Continue work on the workbook pg. 166-7 the Greek mapping - Geography Challenge.

2. Start and finish the Vocabulary work on the Ch. 25-31 vocab words. There are 27 words.

HW: Finish both for Mon./Tues

Feb. 26 and 27 W/TH

1.  What did you learn in the video about Jesse Owens?

2. CNN News

3. Read Ch. 25 - summary papers

4. Geography Challenge for Greece -  Map activity for Greece -
      pg. 166-167 in workbook and pg. 245 in textbook

5. Begin the Ch 25-31 Vocabulary - Due Monday/Tuesday

HW: Finish the work above - summary papers, Geog. Challenge, and Vocab

M/T 2/24 and 25

1. Study for test - review

2. Turn in Test Helper

3. Take Test  Ch. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12

4. Watch video about Jesse Owens, Hitler's problems with Jewish people and African Americans

5.  Do missing work from Social Studies during the video

HW: No

2/19 and 20 W/Th

1. Check grades  - note missing work

2. Hand back papers

3. Hand in Test Helper

4. Ukrainian actions - role play

5. CNN Student News

6. Ch. 12 worksheet

7. Study for Test on Friday (Ch. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 )

HW: Study for test

Friday, Feb. 14

1.  Work on the Test Helper

2. Be sure your answers are correct.

3.  If done, study with another person.

HW:  Finish the test helper

2/12 and 13 W/TH

1. CNN Student News

2. Correct the 4 Guy Pamphlets

3. Begin the Test helper...  Test is next Friday Feb. 21

4. Correct the Ch. 7 and 8 WS, Ch. 12 WS, hand in the Ch. 12 "24 word summaries"

Looking ahead:
Fri - Review and Test Helper work
M/T - Days off
W/TH- Review for Unit 2 Test
F - Unit 2 Quiz   (Ch. 7,8,9, 11,12 - Not Ch. 10)

HW: Finish Test Helper by Wed./Thur.

Feb. 10 and 11 M/T

1. Finalize the pamphlets/brochures
      Be sure your name and hour are on them.
      Dropbox them when done asap in class. (Mr. McHugh will print them)
      If doing it by hand, turn it into the tray

2. Do the Chapter 7 and Ch. 8 worksheets.  These are review as we begin prepping for the upcoming unit test.

3. Read Ch. 12  (yes, really read it)

4. Do 24 word summary for pages  Top for pgs. 111-113 and bottom for pgs. 114-117

5. Do the fill in the blanks for the Chapter 12 notes

6. Watch CNN or read the news IF done with all of the above.

7. Share the news with the class

HW: Finish all of the work above

Friday, 2/7

1. Continue working on the 4 guy Pamphlet

It is due Mon./Tues.  

If doing it on computer, I will coordinate the printing next week.  Dropbox it when done.

HW: Finish the pamphlet

2/5 and 2/6 Wed./Thur.

1. Finalize and dropbox the Vocab, if needed

2. Check or hand in the Ch. 11 Think Aloud

3. Check the pg. 78-80 workbook pages

4. Intro to the 4 guy pamphlet -    Due Mon./Tues.

HW: Continue work on the 4 guy pamphlet.

2/3 and 2/4 M/T

CHECK YOUR GRADES

1. Super bowl review - game, ads, etc...

2. Review the Egypt and Kush info. from Friday

3. Turn it in

4. Do the Chapter 11-12 definitions, pictures and how the pictures relate - dropbox when done.

5. Read Chapter 11

6. Do Think Aloud for Ch. 11

7. Do Chapter 11 notes in the workbook - pg. 78-80

HW: Finish all of the above