Social Studies
- Week of 5/9 - 5/13
Monday - Ch. 20, sect. 4 read and
take notes
Tuesday - Review pg. 20/20 - make sure you have 4 sections of notes and map for test Wed.
Wednesday - Ch. 20 Test
Thursday - Ch. 21 Map - Go over tests
Social Studies
- Week of 5/2 - 5/6 - MAP FIELD TESTING
Monday - Ch. 20, sect. 1 read and
take notes
Tuesday - Real Game
Wednesday - Mancala
Thursday - Ch. 20, sect. 2 read and take notes
Social Studies - Week of 4/25
- 4/29
Monday - Real Game
Tuesday - Real Game
Wednesday - Real Game
Thursday - Cranium Review Game (5th Hour - Fast Forward Concert)
Friday - Ch. 19 Test
Social Studies - Week of 4/18
- 4/22 - MAP TESTING
Monday - Pg. 40/41 review assignment
- Test over Ch. 19 will be next week
Tuesday - Mancala Tournament (3rd/4th won't meet)
Wednesday - Mancala Tournament (7th/8th won't meet)
Thursday - Finish mancala tournament (3rd/4th won't meet)
Friday - Grade pg. 40/41, Review Crossword Puzzle
Social Studies - Week of 4/11
- 4/15
Monday - Read pg. 505-509 (text) Chapter
19, section 1
Questions pg. 509 (1-6)
Tuesday - Read pg. 511-515
(text) Chapter 19, section 12
Questions pg. 515 (1-6)
Wednesday - Grade pg. 509/515 questions, Take Quizzes 19-1/19-2
Begin taking notes on this chapter
Thursday - Finish notes, Graphing Activity pg. 22/42, explain Mancala
Friday - Mancala Tournament
Social Studies - Week of 4/4 -
4/8
Monday - Grade pg. 57/58 Map and do
guided reading 18-3
Tuesday - Take notes on Ch. 18, sect. 3 and take quiz 18-3
Grade guided reading 18-3 and quiz 18-3
Wednesday - Create flashcards for test review
Thursday - Review pg. 38/39, Practice Map Quiz, finish studying for test
Social Studies
- Week of 3/7 - 3/11
Monday - Complete study guide, and
review pages 36/37 and 17 (all due Tuesday)
Tuesday - Grade study guide, pg. 36/37 and pg. 17
Test Review
Wednesday - Ch. 17 Test
Thursday - Go over test, Ch. 18 map activity
Friday - Africa VideoSocial Studies
- Week of 3/7 - 3/11
Monday - Finish reading Chapter 17, questions pg. 459 (1-6) due Tuesday
Complete notes chart for Ch. 17
Tuesday - Go over notes, grade questions pg. 452 & 459 (1-6), Quiz 17-1/17-2
Wednesday - Ch. 17 study guide - due Monday (Test is next Friday)
Thursday - PSI - Counseling Project - Postponing Sexual Involvement - last one
Friday - NO SCHOOL - Teacher Workday
Social Studies - Week of 2/28
- 3/4
Monday - 2nd/4th hour - finish projects
All other classes - Africa Map
Tuesday - Africa Webquest - meet in Ms. Graves' lab
Wednesday - PSI - Counseling Project - Postponing Sexual Involvement
(every Wed
for four weeks in social studies classes)
Thursday - Read pg. 408-410 in textbook, create a web
for the info
2nd/4th hour - create Africa map also
Social Studies - Week of 2/7 -
2/11
Monday - Video - Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
Tuesday - Go over Ch. 9 Test, Research Ancient Civilizations
Each group must locate a picture
of Inca, Maya, or Aztec Ruins
to create scale
model of. Bring in supplies on Monday
Wednesday - Begin Collage & Quipu project - research one country
Thursday - Collage & Quipu project
Social Studies - Week of 1/24
- 1/28
Monday - Go over Ch. 8 Test, Read
Ch. 9, section 1
Answer Questions on pg. 220 (1-5)
Tuesday - Take notes on Ch. 9, sect. 1, guided reading 9-1
Quiz 9-1
Wednesday - Grade guided rdg. 9-1 and quiz 9-1
Read Ch. 9, sect. 2, take notes,
do guided reading 9-2
Quiz 9-2
Thursday - Grade guided rdg. 9-2
and quiz 9-2
Read Ch. 9, sect. 3, take notes,
do guided reading 9-3
Quiz 9-3
Social Studies
- Week of 1/17 - 1/21
Monday - NO SCHOOL - Teacher Workday
Tuesday - Complete study guide (due Wed.)
Wednesday - Grade study guide, review pg. 8/8 (due Thurs)
Thursday - Grade pg. 8/8 and review for test
Social Studies
- Week of 1/10 - 1/14
Monday - Notes, Ch. 8, sect. 2
Tuesday - Go over notes, Read Ch. 8, sect. 3 and do guided reading
Wednesday - Quiz 8-3, grade guided rdg and quiz 8-3
Social Studies - Week of 1/3 - 1/7
Monday - South America Map
Tuesday - Read Ch. 8, Section 1 and guided reading
Quiz 8-1
Wednesday - Notes
on Section 1, Grade quiz and guided rdg. 8-1
Thursday - Read
Ch. 8, section 2 and guided reading, Quiz 8-2
Social Studies - Week of 12/13
- 12/17
Monday - Go over Ch. 7 test
Geo Bee - Round One
Tuesday - Begin Research project on Central America and West Indies
Wednesday - Finish research on C.A. and W.I. Countries
Thursday - Using research, write a "Bio Poem" about your country
Social Studies
- Week of 12/6 - 12/10
Monday - Chapter 7 Study Guide (due Thursday)
Tuesday - Go over Chapter 7 together, take notes, pg. 7/16 due Wednesday
Wednesday - Finish pg. 7/16, review assignment pg. 7/7
Thursday - Grade pt. 7/16 and 7/7,
turn in study guide, review game
Social Studies - Week of 11/29
- 12/3
Monday - Discuss Ch. 6 Test and Mexico Mural assignments
Test Makeups
Freehand drawings of Central America
Tuesday - Read Chapter 7, Sect. 1 and guided reading
Wednesday - Grade guided reading
Central America/West Indies Powerpoint
presentation
Quiz 7-1, grade it, corrections
Thursday - Chapter 7, sect. 2 and
guided reading
Quiz 7-2
Social Studies - Week of 11/15
- 11/19
Monday - Finish study guide for Chapter 6 test (test is
next Monday 11/22)
Tuesday - Chapter 6 review and handout pg. 6
Wednesday - Mexican Mural project
Thursday - Finish Mexican Mural
project (due Friday)
Friday - Ch. 6 study guide is due - Test Review Game
Social Studies - Week of 11/22
- 11/25
Monday - Chapter 6 Test
Tuesday
- Go over Test
Video project
Show Midquarter grades - return signed grade
sheet after Thanksgiving
Social Studies - Week of 10/18
- 10/22
Monday - Grade pg. 3/3/3
Fact and Opinion activity
Tuesday -
Explain Geo City Project - assign groups and tasks
Deadlines: 10/25 - rough draft due
10/27 - final draft due
10/28 - presentations
Wednesday - Geo City Project - rough draft
Thursday - Geo City Project - rough draft
Friday - 2nd/3rd hour - NO CLASS - Talent Show
Social Studies - Week of 10/11
- 10/15
Monday - Explain Geo City project Concept
3-1 Overhead (reading for information)
Read Chapter 3, section 1 and answer overhead
questions
Tuesday -
Guided Reading 3-1
With partner read Chapter 3, section 2 and complete
Guided Reading 3-2 with partner
Wednesday - Read Chapter 3, section 3 and guided reading 3-3
All guided readings due Thursday
Thursday - Notes on concepts for project
Each group needs two pieces of posterboard by
Monday
Social Studies - Week of 10/4
- 10/8 **TEST - FRIDAY**
Monday - Survivor - group project
Tuesday -
Survivor presentations
Wednesday - Chapter 2 Study Guide
Thursday - Review sheet pg. 2
Go over study guide
Friday - Chapter 2 Test
Social Studies - Week of 9/27
- 10/1
Monday - Chapter 2, sect. 1 - read and take notes
Text book pg. 39 (2-6: write in complete
sentences)
Tuesday -
Grade pg. 39 (2-6)
Water Cycle - pg. 12/12 and 4
Read Ch. 2, sect. 2 with partner
Wednesday - Grade pg. 12/12 and 4
Notes ch 2, sect 2
Thursday - Read Ch. 2, sect. 3 - guided reading pg. 6
Social Studies - Week of 9/20
- 9/24
Monday - Read text pg. 29-32 on own and takes notes using
format
we used in class, Complete Landform
Map, Seasons quiz
Tuesday -
Go over landform maps/definitions, Complete Study Guide
Wednesday - Grade study guide, Geo Bingo Test Review
Thursday - Chapter 1 Test: 5Themes, Seasons, Landforms
Social Studies - Week of 9/13
- 9/17
Monday - Chapter 1 introduction, Group Activity - 5Themes
of Geography Mind Map
Collect Room maps
Tuesday -
Read Text Pg. 21-23 as you complete Guided Reading pg. 1
Wednesday - Grade guided reading, Put mind map together (notes for section
1)
Thursday - Read text pg. 25-27 on own, after reading each section write
the main idea
of that section in your
notes, Go over notes together
Social Studies - Week of 9/6 - 9/10 **TEST - WEDNESDAY**
Monday - No School - LABOR DAY
Tuesday - Grade Study Guide
Organize Folders
Jeopardy Test Review
Wednesday - Geography
Skills Test
(For 3rd hour - Test is Thursday)
Thursday - Go over Test
Begin making scale drawing of room
Friday - Finish room maps (due Monday)