Week of June 10:
Thursday, June 13: No classes. Movie Field Trip and Graduation Rehearsal.
Wednesday, June 12: Shortened Classes, Graduation Rehearsal in afternoon.
Classwork: Course Evaluation
Tuesday, June 11:
Classwork: Luther movie (finish and turn in notes)
Monday, June 10:
Classwork: ALL owed work must be turned in by today. Continue Luther movie and notes.
Wednesday, June 12: Shortened Classes, Graduation Rehearsal in afternoon.
Classwork: Course Evaluation
Tuesday, June 11:
Classwork: Luther movie (finish and turn in notes)
Monday, June 10:
Classwork: ALL owed work must be turned in by today. Continue Luther movie and notes.
Week of June 3:
Friday, June 7:
Classwork: Turn in owed work. Start Luther video and take notes. Homework: Owed work - all must be turned by Monday, June 10th. Thursday, June 6: Classwork: Finish presentations as needed. Finish other owed work: Millennium Chart DQs, Luther Questions. Homework: Owed work - all must be turned in by Monday, June 10th. Wednesday, June 5: Classwork: Presentations, Finish MIllennium video/chart. Luther questions. Homework: Owed work. Tuesday, June 4: Pelletier: Millenium #8, #7. Continue presentations. Castriotta: Finish Millenium video as needed and start presentations. Monday, June 3: Pelletier: Classwork: DQ - Millenium list #11, #10, #9. Start presentations. Castriotta: Watch Millenium Top #11 - assignment on Google Classroom. Start at 38:35 |
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Week of May 28:
Friday, May 31:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Shakespearean expressions (ok, insults.) Practice skill of projection, pacing and eye contact. Practice presentations to start Monday.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Thursday, May 30:
Classwork: DQ. Collect owed work. Finish Google Slide presentation, set up presentation cards, rehearse....rehearse....rehearse... CNN10.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Wednesday, May 29:
Classwork: DQ. Mona Lisa due. Complete and turn in self-evaluation on Google Classroom when ML is finished. Work on Google slide presentation and setting up presentation cards.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Tuesday, May 28:
Classwork:DQ. Turn in any owed work. Work on Google Slide presentation.
Homework: Mona Lisa due tomorrow with self-evaluation.
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Shakespearean expressions (ok, insults.) Practice skill of projection, pacing and eye contact. Practice presentations to start Monday.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Thursday, May 30:
Classwork: DQ. Collect owed work. Finish Google Slide presentation, set up presentation cards, rehearse....rehearse....rehearse... CNN10.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Wednesday, May 29:
Classwork: DQ. Mona Lisa due. Complete and turn in self-evaluation on Google Classroom when ML is finished. Work on Google slide presentation and setting up presentation cards.
Homework: Presentations start Monday. Bonus point if you rehearse in front of parent/guardian/older sibling - bring in signed note.
Tuesday, May 28:
Classwork:DQ. Turn in any owed work. Work on Google Slide presentation.
Homework: Mona Lisa due tomorrow with self-evaluation.
Week of May 20:
Friday, May 24:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Continue research. Homework: Blizzard bag/electricity day assignment due 5/28. Mona Lisa due Wednesday, May 29. Thursday, May 23: Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Intro Renaissance presentation project - see Google classroom. Start Research. Homework: Blizzard bag/electricity day assignment due 5/28. Mona Lisa due Wednesday, May 29. Wednesday, May 22: Classwork: DQ. Mona Lisa assignment. Homework: Blizzard bag/electricity day assignment due 5/28. Mona Lisa due Wednesday, May 29. Tuesday, May 21: Classwork: DQ. Renaissance Art notes. Turn in report cards if completed (including pg#8.) Introduce Make your own Mona Lisa project. Homework: Blizzard bag/electricity day assignment due 5/28. Mona Lisa due Wednesday, May 29. Monday, May 20: Classwork: DQ (Pelletier - use form on Google Classroom.) Go over Ch17 Sec1. Turn in owed work. CNN10. Homework: Report cards due tomorrow. |
Week of May 13:
Friday, May 17:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Pelletier: Ch17 Sec 1. Homework: Owed work. Report Card project due Tuesday, May 21 Thursday, May 16: Classwork: DQ. Report Card Project (last day for Pelletier) Homework: Owed work. Report Card project due Tuesday, May 21 Wednesday, May 15: Classwork: DQ. Work on report card project. CNN10. Homework: Owed work. Tuesday, May 14: Classwork: DQ. Research for report card project. Homework: Owed work. Monday, May 13: Classwork: DQ. Update binder. Start researching for Explorer Report Card project. Homework: Owed work. |
Week of May 6:
Friday, May 10:
Classwork: DQ. Pelletier: Middle Passage homework collected. Finish video clips; make up work and CNN 10. Homework: Owed work Thursday, May 9: Classwork: DQ. Progress reports handed out. Please get them signed if they're below a 73. Pelletier: Slave Trade overview notes. Middle Passage homework. Homework: Get progress report signed, as needed. Middle Passage homework. Wednesday, May 8: (shortened classes, Science MCAS) Classwork: DQ. Finish What's In a Meal project. Homework: Owed work. Electricity Day assignment posted on Google classroom. Tuesday, May 7: (shortened classes, science MCAS) Classwork: DQ. Work on What's In a Meal project - tomorrow is last day. Homework: Owed work. Electricity Day assignment posted on Google classroom. Monday, May 6: Classwork: DQ. Go over Guns, Germs and Steel page. hand in if it's complete, keep if not. Work on What's In A Meal project. Homework: Owed work. |
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Week of April 29:
Pelletier: Thursday/Friday May 2 &3 - See directions below
Wednesday, May 1:
Classwork: Research for "What's In A Meal"
Homework: Owed work
Tuesday, April 30: (shortened classes, math MCAS)
Classwork: Pelletier - begin research on "What's In A Meal" ingredients (see shared google doc.)
Homework: Owed work
Monday, April 29: (shortened classes, math MCAS)
Classwork: No DQ this week. Check with teacher regarding what your specific class worked on.
Homework: Owed work
Classwork: Research for "What's In A Meal"
Homework: Owed work
Tuesday, April 30: (shortened classes, math MCAS)
Classwork: Pelletier - begin research on "What's In A Meal" ingredients (see shared google doc.)
Homework: Owed work
Monday, April 29: (shortened classes, math MCAS)
Classwork: No DQ this week. Check with teacher regarding what your specific class worked on.
Homework: Owed work
Week of April 22:
Friday, April 26:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Work on spice trade paper from Thursday and go over. Binder Quiz. Turn in annotated reading. Homework: Owed work. Finish pg#2 as needed. Thursday, April 25: Classwork: DQ. Go over Ch18 Sec 1: Age of Exploration. Start spice / Columbian Exchange investigation Homework: Binder Quiz tomorrow. Annotated reading due tomorrow. Wednesday, April 24: Classwork: DQ. End of feudalism notes. Age of Exploration guided reading. Homework: Binder Quiz Friday. Annotated reading due Friday Tuesday, April 23: Classwork: DQ. Finish Cathedral video. Go over annotated reading assignment. Update table of contents. Homework: Binder Quiz Friday. Annotated reading due Friday Monday, April 22: Classwork: DQ. CNN10 clip from Notre Dame fire. Discuss Gothic cathedrals and begin watching David Macaulay's Cathedral video (easily searchable on YouTube.) Take notes. Homework: Owed work |
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Week of April 15: Vacation
Week of April 8: DC
Week of April 1:
Friday, April 5:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. DC notes. Homework: None unless you owe me. Thursday, April 4: Classwork: DQ. Finish newspaper, including self-evaluation and turning in page #20. DC intro video/questions as time allows. Homework: MC News due Friday. Owed work. Wednesday, April 3: Classwork: DQ. Last day for MC projects. Homework: Owed work. Tuesday, April 2: (shortened classes, ELA MCAS Day 2) Classwork: DQ, MC projects. Homework: Owed work Monday, April 1: (shortened classes, ELA MCAS Day 1) Classwork: DQ. Work on Magna Carta projects. Homework: Owed work. |
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Week of March 25:
Friday, March 29:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Turn in Dear Dax project (online and pg#18 in class) Rough draft of MC newspaper, feedback to group, start putting completed items into newspaper template.
Homework: None unless you owe me.
Thursday, March 28:
Classwork: DQ. Continue working on your project - today's focus - typing rough draft into shared document. Make sure you keep track of URLs.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Wednesday, March 27:
Classwork: DQ. Finish note taking for MC newspaper assignment and begin typing your part onto the shared document. Keep track of URLs.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Tuesday, March 26:
Classwork: DQ. Get into groups for Magna Carta newspaper assignment.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Monday, March 25:
Classwork: DQ. Magna Carta EdPuzzles (2) on Google Classroom. Time to work on Dear Dax plague responses.
Homework: Dear Dax due by Friday.
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Turn in Dear Dax project (online and pg#18 in class) Rough draft of MC newspaper, feedback to group, start putting completed items into newspaper template.
Homework: None unless you owe me.
Thursday, March 28:
Classwork: DQ. Continue working on your project - today's focus - typing rough draft into shared document. Make sure you keep track of URLs.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Wednesday, March 27:
Classwork: DQ. Finish note taking for MC newspaper assignment and begin typing your part onto the shared document. Keep track of URLs.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Tuesday, March 26:
Classwork: DQ. Get into groups for Magna Carta newspaper assignment.
Homework: Dear Dax due Friday.
Monday, March 25:
Classwork: DQ. Magna Carta EdPuzzles (2) on Google Classroom. Time to work on Dear Dax plague responses.
Homework: Dear Dax due by Friday.
Week of March 18:
Friday, March 22:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Graphic organizer check in and then start typing advice column responses on Google Classroom. Homework: "Dear Dax" assignment due Friday, March 29th. Thursday, March 21: Classwork: DQ. Discuss plague video, start "Dear Dax" advice responses (graphic organizer first). Homework: Finish graphic organizer Wednesday, March 20: Classwork: DQ. Finish plague video, begin discussing notes as time allows. Homework: Finish video / owed work. **Video seems to work on Microsoft Edge**** - History Channel Plague Tuesday, March 19: Classwork: DQ. Continue Plague video independently, taking notes as you go. Link is above. Homework: Owed work. Pelletier's classes - start video at : A, C, D Blocks: 25:00 E Block:22:00 Monday, March 18: Classwork: DQ. Papers passed back. Start plague video as a class. Homework: Owed work. |
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Week of March 11:
Friday, March 15:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Pelletier - go over Crusades reading. Castriotta - Crusades reading. Homework: Finish Crusades paper as needed. Thursday, March 14: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work. Crusades reading and questions. Homework: All owed work from Europe due by tomorrow!! (Castriotta: Crusades movie) Wednesday, March 13: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work/ check portal. Homework: All owed work from Europe unit due by Friday. Tuesday, March 12: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work. Edpuzzles on religion and Gothic architecture. Go over front of religion in Middle Ages assignment. Finish glossary by Friday if not done. Homework: TL/Map/illus due Wed. Glossary by Friday. Trimester ends Friday. Monday, March 11: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work/ organize binder. Religion in the Middle Ages reading and questions. Homework: TL/map/illus due Wednesday. Trimester ends Friday. |
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Week of March 5:
Friday, March 8:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Turn in Viking project. Finish Middle Ages TL/Map/Illus. Homework: Owed work, Trimester ends next Friday. Thursday, March 7: Classwork: DQ. Worst Jobs Middle Ages video. map/timeline extra time if available. Homework: Viking project due tomorrow. Wednesday, March 6: Classwork: DQ. Middle Ages map/timeline (on large paper - need to get a copy in class.) Do timeline and map only right now. Homework: Viking Project due Friday, March 8. Tuesday, March 5: Classwork: DQ. Last day to work on Viking Summary Project. Homework: Viking Project due Friday, March 8. Monday, March 4: SNOW DAY |
SKIP 12:21-16:28 - Barber Surgeon - it's very graphic! |
Week of February 25:
Friday, March 1:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Work on Viking Summary Project. Homework: Viking Project due Friday, March 8; owed work Thursday, February 28: Two Hour Delay Classwork: DQ. Start Viking Summary Project plan. Homework: Viking Project due Friday, March 8; owed work Wednesday, February 27: (Rescheduled early release day) Classwork: DQ. Finish Viking video. Finish claim/evidence chart from Monday. Homework: Owed work/ finish video or chart to be ready for class Thursday. Tuesday, February 26: (No internet in building...) Classwork: DQ. Viking Barbarian video (record evidence as to how the Vikings were and were not barbarians. Homework: Owed work. Video stopping point: A -33:00, C-39:40, D&E-36:00 Monday, February 25: Classwork: DQ and organize binders. Vikings - predictions about life based on current knowledge. Then, research to support or refute predicted claim using the Viking Livebinder link above. Homework: Manor diagram/questions due by tomorrow. Low grades for Edpuzzles have been reset so you can redo. |
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Week of February 11:
Friday, February 15:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Manor questions. (Pelletier - Edpuzzle manors.) CNN10 if time. Homework: None unless you owe me. Thursday, February 14: Classwork: DQ. Turn in Perspectives on Feudalism homework. Bayeux Tapestry discussion. Manor diagram and coloring. Homework: Owed work. |
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Wednesday, February 13: NO SCHOOL, SNOW DAY
Tuesday, February 12: (EARLY RELEASE)
Classwork: DQ. Feudalism notes. Perspectives on Feudalism. Homework: Finish perspectives on feudalism as needed. Monday, February 11: Classwork: DQ. Finish worst jobs video and discuss. (A&E - start feudalism notes.) Homework: Manjiro project MUST be in by Friday. |
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Week of February 4:
Friday, February 8:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. What is life like in early feudal England? Watch "Worst Jobs in the Dark Ages" video and complete paper. Turn in all owed work and projects. Homework: None, unless arrangements were made. Thursday, February 7: (TWO HOUR DELAY) Classwork: DQ. Pelletier: Go over Fillmore letter. Feudalism Edpuzzle (link on classroom). Homework: All Japan work, including Manjiro project, due by Friday. Wednesday, February 6: Classwork: DQ. CNN10/Discuss State of Union Address. Binder Quiz. Go over Fillmore letter if time. Homework: All Japan work, including Manjiro project, due by Friday. Tuesday, February 5: Classwork: DQ. Hand in owed work. Complete Millard Fillmore letter annotations/questions. Watch first part of Origami video. Record 5 facts on a sticky note and turn in. Homework: All Japan work is due by Friday. Binder Quiz Wednesday. |
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Week of January 28:
Friday, February 1:
Classwork: Hand in Edo advice posters (due by today.) Finish CEA and go over stamp directions. Monday will be the last day to work on this. Homework: Binder quiz Wednesday. All Japan work due by Friday, February 8. Thursday, January 31: TWO HOUR DELAY Classwork: Update table of contents, receive progress reports. Continue work on CEA. Homework: Finish CEA if it's not complete. Wednesday, January 30: TWO HOUR DELAY Classwork: Go over directions for CEA on stamp proposal. Complete 150 word biography. Complete graphic organizer and then type CEA on classroom document. Homework: Finish biography if its not complete. Tuesday, January 29: Classwork: (Pelletier = go to Google classroom and find Edpuzzle link for this today. complete Edpuzzle.) Finish Manjiro glossary and get it checked. Start writing 150 word biography of Manjiro using your notes. Homework: Finish glossary (if necessary.) Monday, January 28: Classwork: Hand in owed work. CNN10. Start Manjiro glossary. (Use livebinder links above). Homework: Edo advice poster by Friday. |
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Week of January 22:
Friday, January 25:
Classwork: Secret Empire III (Skip chapter "Floating World". Homework: Owed work. Advice poster by next Friday (February 1) by the latest.
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Thursday, January 24:
Classwork: CNN10. Finish advice poster/brochure for Edo Period. Homework: Owed work. Wednesday, January 23: Classwork: CNN10. Work on advice poster/brochure for Edo Period. Directions to right. Homework: Owed work. Tuesday, January 22: Classwork: Update binder/table of contents. CNN 10. Scheduling presentation from guidance department. Homework: Owed work. Monday, January 21: |
Week of January 14:
Friday, January 18:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Introduce advice poster/brochure project. Work with partner and get work checked by teacher before you proceed to poster. Homework: Owed work. Thursday, January 17: Classwork: DQ. Go over claims/questions from Edo Period reading yesterday. Take notes about Edo Period from reading today (bullets, phrases, own words, headings) CNN10 Homework: Owed work (portal caught up as of Jan 17 morning) Wednesday, January 16: Classwork: DQ and turn in owed work. A: Finish Secret Empire II. Start claims/characteristics of the Edo Period. CNN10. Homework: Owed work Tuesday, January 15: Classwork: DQ and turn in owed work. Finish Secret Empire II. Make sure you have at least one question/section of video. Homework: Owed work Monday, January 14: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work. Edicts of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Start Secret Empire II. Homework: Owed work. |
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Week of January 7:
Friday, January 11:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Turn in homework/owed work. CNN10. Ch14 Sec3 / Ch14 Vocabulary review (two files on right) Homework: Owed work. Thursday, January 10: Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Dangerous Emotions. Homework: Finish dangerous emotions as needed. Wednesday, January 9: (Early Release) Classwork: DQ. Geo Bee Kahoot. Discussion about last night's speech as time allows. Collect Resume notes (turn in resume online.) Homework: Owed work Tuesday, January 8: Classwork: DQ. Finish Secret Empire. Homework: Resume due tomorrow. Monday, January 7: Classwork: DQ. Start "Japan's Secret Empire, Part I". Complete Japan review crossword. Homework: Resume due Wednesday. |
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Week of January 2:
Friday, January 4:
Classwork: CNN10. Last class period to work on resumes. Feedback through classroom. Homework: Resumes due Wednesday, January 9th. Thursday, January 3: Classwork: CNN10. Instruction on writing Samurai Resume entries. Begin writing on Google Classroom. Homework: Make sure resume research is finished. Owed work. Wednesday, January 2: Classwork: Complete crossword puzzle review. Finish samurai research as needed. Homework: Owed work/catch up on research. |
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Week of December 17:
Friday, December 21: (shortened classes, no flex block - assembly in afternoon)
Classwork: DQ on classroom and turn in. Turn in owed work. Continue samurai resume research. Homework: None unless you owe me. Have a nice vacation! Thursday, December 20: Classwork: DQ on classroom. Introduce Samurai resume project and begin research. Use Livebinder links above as a starting place - and keep track of your URLs. Homework: Make sure you finished Samurai Showdown video (to right) and show me the notes. Wednesday, December 19: Classwork: DQ (on Google classroom). Turn in owed work. Finish watching Samurai Showdown and taking notes. Homework: owed work Tuesday, December 18: Classwork: DQ. Turn in owed work. Japan's feudal social pyramid and questions. Start Samurai Showdown video. Homework: Owed work. Monday, December 17: Classwork: DQ. Organize binder/papers returned. Turn in owed work. Go over Ch14 Sec1 - Feudal Japan (turn in w/ corrections if not already graded.) Nara/Heian reading and annotations. Homework: Owed work |
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Week of December 10:
Friday, December 14:
Classwork: DQ and collect. Read and annotate biography of Prince Shotoku. Summarize with tweets, hashtags and explanation. Homework: Finish incomplete classwork/ owed work. Thursday, December 13: Classwork: DQ. Turn in maps. Ch14 Sec 1: Feudal Japan (from textbook.) Homework: Finish book assignment for homework. Wednesday, December 12: Classwork: CNN10. Distributed page D, question strategies. Homework: Japan map due tomorrow Tuesday, December 11: Classwork: DQ. Questionning Activity on Google Classroom. Start Japan map. Homework: Japan Map due by Thursday. Monday, December 10: Classwork: DQ. Finish 1421 video. Binder Quiz. Posters due. Homework: Owed work |
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Week of December 3:
Friday, December 7:
Classwork: DQ and collect. Start watching 1421. Homework: Binder quiz Monday; posters due by Monday Thursday, December 6: Classwork: DQ. Campaign posters (last class time.) Homework: Binder quiz and posters by Monday. Wednesday, December 5: EARLY RELEASE Classwork: DQ. Continue work on campaign posters. Homework: Binder quiz and posters due Monday. Tuesday, December 4: Classwork: DQ. Start campaign posters (individually or with partners.) Homework: Binder Quiz Monday 12/10 Monday, December 3 Classwork: Go over Mongol claim statements. Perspectives on Mongol rule in China. Homework: Binder Quiz Monday 12/10 |
First episode only |
Week of November 26:
Friday, November 30:
Classwork: Collect owed work - last day of trimester 1. Evaluate Mongol rule in China -support claims with evidence. Homework - none Thursday, November 29: Classwork: Go over Ch12 Sec3 and collect. Evaluate Mongol rule in China -support claims with evidence. Homework: Owed work, trimester ends Friday. Wednesday, November 28: Classwork: Watch: The Mongols (Barbarians Series) and complete fact/thinking video guide. Homework: Owed work, trimester ends Friday! Tuesday, November 27: Classwork: Guest Speaker, China Homework: Owed work, trimester ends Friday! Monday, November 26: Classwork: Update table of contents. CNN10. Some time to finish Ch12 Sec3 and then start to go over. Homework: Owed work, trimester ends Friday! |
In case there is a problem with the link, the video is from the History Channel series called "Barbarians" and is entitled: Mongols.
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Week of November 19:
Tuesday, November 20: (shortened classes, assembly schedule.)
Classwork: CNN10. Introduction to Mongols - Ch 12 Sec 3. Homework: Enjoy your vacation! Trimester 1 ends November 30th. Monday, November 19: Classwork: CNN10. Presentations. Homework: owed work. Trimester 1 ends November 20th. |
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Week of November 13:
Friday, November 16:
Classwork: Begin Dynasty Presentations. CNN10.
Homework: Owed work.
Thursday, November 15:
Classwork: Evaluate sample presentation. Continue work on dynasty presentation and rehearsing.
Homework: Presentations start tomorrow. Owed work.
Wednesday, November 14:
Classwork: CNN10. Norms for sharing/collaborating online. Continue work on dynasty presentation.
Homework: owed work
Tuesday, November 13: (shortened classes, assembly)
Classwork: Update table of contents. Share file for presentation project. Discuss with group had to divide up project responsibilities.
Homework: Owed work
Classwork: Begin Dynasty Presentations. CNN10.
Homework: Owed work.
Thursday, November 15:
Classwork: Evaluate sample presentation. Continue work on dynasty presentation and rehearsing.
Homework: Presentations start tomorrow. Owed work.
Wednesday, November 14:
Classwork: CNN10. Norms for sharing/collaborating online. Continue work on dynasty presentation.
Homework: owed work
Tuesday, November 13: (shortened classes, assembly)
Classwork: Update table of contents. Share file for presentation project. Discuss with group had to divide up project responsibilities.
Homework: Owed work
Week of November 5:
Friday, November 9:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Turn in CSE project. CNN10. Start research for Chinese dynasty project. Homework: Owed work Thursday, November 8: Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Hand in any owed work. Go over Grand Canal/Silk Road. Introduce research project about Chinese Dynasties. Homework: Civil Service Exam project due by Friday. Wednesday, November 7: Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Hand in finished civil service exam projects. Investigate: Grand Canal and Silk Road - how did they help movement of goods and people in early China? Video/link below. Pelletier: You will be assigned either the Grand Canal or the Silk Road today. Homework: EXTENSION:Civil Service Exam project by Friday. (Bonus point if you turned it in on time today.) Tuesday, November 6 - HAPPY ELECTION DAY! Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Finish video, then do GW claim to right on the same page you took notes on. Homework: Civil Service Exam summary due tomorrow. |
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Monday, November 5:
Classwork: DQ. Watch Great Wall of China video. Using a piece of notebook paper, make a fact thinking chart to record your learning and thinking from the video. On the left, record facts you learn (bullets, phrases, own words.) On the right, record a thoughtful comment, question or connection. you should have about 1-2 facts/1 thinking for every 5 minutes or so of video.
Classwork: DQ. Watch Great Wall of China video. Using a piece of notebook paper, make a fact thinking chart to record your learning and thinking from the video. On the left, record facts you learn (bullets, phrases, own words.) On the right, record a thoughtful comment, question or connection. you should have about 1-2 facts/1 thinking for every 5 minutes or so of video.
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Part 2 |
The Great Wall Of China - Unbelievable Secrets & Unknown Facts - Part 1 and Part 2 (this is from Youtube, so if you have any trouble with the links you should be able to search it.
Week of October 29:
Friday, November 2:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. CNN10. Get rough drafts checked and work on final (civil service exam project.) Homework: Final draft civil service exam project by Wednesday, November 7. Thursday, November 1: Classwork: DQ (Pelletier only - just to sign onto Google classroom.) A few minutes to review for quiz, then take Taoism/Confucianism/Legalism quiz. Work on rough drafts of civil service exam project. Homework: rough draft of CSE by Friday (tomorrow). Final draft by next Wednesday. Wednesday, October 31: Classwork: DQ. Check portal for work you can catch up on this afternoon. Work on CSE project rough draft/organizer. Homework: Study for quiz/ owed work. Tuesday, October 30: Classwork: DQ. Update ToC. Review for quiz tomorrow (characteristics/examples of Legalism, Taoism, Confucianism.) Introduce civil service exam and project. Homework: Study for quiz. |
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Monday, October 29:
Classwork: DQ. Star Wars clips: Taoism/Confucianism. Taoist landscape drawing.
Homework: Quiz on Taoism/ Legalism/ Confucianism Wednesday
Classwork: DQ. Star Wars clips: Taoism/Confucianism. Taoist landscape drawing.
Homework: Quiz on Taoism/ Legalism/ Confucianism Wednesday
Week of October 22:
Friday, October 26:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Daoism reading and then discuss. Daoism summary. CNN10 if time. Homework: owed work Thursday, October 25: Classwork: DQ. Watch Confucius video (above). Complete Confucius claims/saying #6. Homework: Finish pg 5/6 as needed. Wednesday, October 24: Classwork: DQ. Go over rest of Zhou Dynasty paper. Clean out binder. Start Confucius reading. Homework: Confucius article (directions on bottom.) Tuesday, October 23: Classwork: DQ. Finish Qin video and turn in pg#3. Homework: Finish Zhou Dynasty page for tomorrow. Monday, October 22: Classwork: DQ. Go over #1-9 Zhou D. Start First Emperor Qin video. Homework: Finish Zhou Dynasty page/ China maps. |
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Week of October 15:
Friday, October 19: No School, Inservice
Thursday, October 18: Classwork: DQ and collect. Zhou Dynasty guided reading. CNN10. Homework: China map due Tuesday. |
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Wednesday, October 17:
Classwork: DQ, CNN10. Turn in owed work. Start China map. Homework: All owed Islam work by tomorrow! |
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Please do not label in different colors! I did it to show you which place is which kind of feature. Color mountains brown, deserts yellow, rest of land green.
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Tuesday, October 16:
Classwork: DQ. Binder Quiz. Finish CEA paragraph and turn in (with pages 19&20). Watch CNN10/work on owed work.
Homework: All Islam work due by Thursday 10/18 at latest. If you have an academic warning, get progress report signed.
Classwork: DQ. Binder Quiz. Finish CEA paragraph and turn in (with pages 19&20). Watch CNN10/work on owed work.
Homework: All Islam work due by Thursday 10/18 at latest. If you have an academic warning, get progress report signed.
Monday, October 15:
Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Type CEA paragraph. Homework: Binder Quiz Tuesday - get organized!! All Islam work due by Thursday 10/18 at the latest. |
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Week of October 9:
Friday, October 12: Quabbin Field Trip.
Thursday, October 11: Classwork: CNN10. Graphic organizer for CEA Muslim Golden Age. Watch some of "Under the Quabbin" in preparation for tomorrow's trip. Homework: Binder Quiz Tuesday - get organized!! All Islam work due by Thursday 10/18 at the latest. Wednesday, October 10: Classwork: CNN10. Finish note chart from yesterday. Homework: Owed work Tuesday, October 9: Classwork: No DQ this week. Organize binders and update table of contents. Read "How Islamic Inventors Changed the World." Note taking skills - deciding which inventions go under which category and how to write down the most important details in your own words. CNN10. Homework: Owed work. |
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Friday, October 5:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. CNN10. Go over Sunni/Shiite venn diagram. Finish video from Wednesday and yesterday's assignment. Homework: owed work Thursday, October 4: Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Ch11 Sec 3. Homework: Owed work. Wednesday, October 3: Early Release Classwork: NO daily question today. Empire of Faith video- first 23 minutes. Homework: owed work. |
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Week of October 1:
Tuesday, October 2:
Classwork: DQ. CNN10. Read description of early Baghdad and create a drawing to represent what city looked like in 10th century. Homework: Finish Sunni/Shiite questions/ owed work. Monday, October 1: Classwork: DQ. Update Table of Contents. Sunni/Shiite divide. Homework: Owed work -- finish questions on Sunni/Shiite divide as needed. |
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Week of September 24:
Friday, September 28:
Classwork: DQ and turn in. Five Pillars Quiz. Collect Five Pillars posters. CNN10. Homework: Owed work. Thursday, September 27: Classwork: DQ. Read and annotate text about Islamic Calendar. Venn diagram to compare/contrast. Homework: Study for quiz tomorrow and finish poster. Wednesday, September 26: Classwork: DQ. Read and annotate text about the Gregorian calendar. Work on 5 Pillars project. Homework: Final of Five Pillars poster due Friday. Quiz on Five Pillars Friday. Tuesday, September 25: Classwork: DQ. Hand in owed work. Check rough drafts and start working on finals. Homework: Final due Friday. Quiz on 5 Pillars Friday. Monday, September 24: Classwork: DQ. Hand in owed work/ pass back graded work. Finish discussing 5 Pillars, start poster rough drafts. Homework: Rough draft of poster due tomorrow. Final draft due Friday. Quiz Friday on 5 Pillars. |
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Week of September 17:
Friday, September 21:
Classwork: Collect maps. Go over how to annotate a text. Practice annotating independently, discuss Five Pillars. Homework: Only if you owe work. Thursday, September 20: Classwork: Ms. Prizio will be in to talk about Tech school options for next year. Finish map. CNN10. Homework: Finish map if you didn't in class. Wednesday, September 19: (modified schedule, assembly) Classwork: Finish map. Pictures. CNN10 if time. Homework: Finish maps by Friday if necessary. Tuesday, September 18: (modified schedule, Navy band performance) Classwork: Make sure you can get on to Aspen. Update binder/table of contents with returned papers. Start Spread of Islam Map. We'll continue working on map in class tomorrow. Homework: Pictures tomorrow - make sure you bring your form! Monday, September 17: NO SCHOOL, IN SERVICE DAY |
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Week of September 10:
Friday, September 14:
Classwork: Guest Speaker re September 11 Homework: Anything owed Thursday, September 13: Classwork: Finish video Homework: Anything owed Wednesday, September 12: Classwork: Continue video. Homework: anything owed Tuesday, September 11: Classwork: Discuss Events of 9-11, start watching video. Homework: None Monday, September 10: Classwork: DQ and turn in. Finish Islam - Empire of Faith Part 1. Video guide - practice taking notes from video, summarizing, and questioning. Homework: None. |
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Week of September 4:
Friday, September 7: No power - no school
Thursday, September 6: Classwork: DQ. Start Islam - Empire of Faith Part 1. Video guide - practice taking notes from video, summarizing, and questioning. Homework: None. Wednesday, September 5: Classwork: Go over/finish going over Ch11 Sec1. DQ. CNN10. Homework: None unless you owe me. Tuesday, September 4: Classwork: DQ. Organize binder. Work on Chapter 11 Sec 1 and go over as time permits. CNN10. Homework: None unless you owe me. |
Video: Islam, Empire of Faith Part 1 (if link doesn't work, search for this on YouTube and it should work)
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Week of August 28:
Thursday, August 30:
Classwork: Hand in completed work. Daily question and turn in. CNN10. Get to know your textbook. Start Chapter 11 Sec 1. Homework: only if you owe me a signed syllabus/Who I Am. We will put together our binders on Tuesday, so please be prepared. Wednesday, August 29: Classwork: Hand in completed work. Daily question. Discuss history and perspectives. CNN10. Homework: Who I Am paper and signed syllabus by Thursday (tomorrow) Tuesday, August 28: Classwork: Assign seats, introductions. Daily question warm up. Distribute/ review syllabus. "Who I Am" paper. Homework: Who I Am paper and signed syllabus due Thursday. |
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