| Aug.
27-31 |
World
History |
U.S.
History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
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| Tuesday |
Intro to World History
- Syllabus and syllabus sign sheet
- Community Building Activity
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Intro to U.S. History
- Syllabus and sign sheet
- Community Building Activity
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Syllabus
POWER program
Freshman Peer Program
Community Building |
| Wednesday |
Power Point presenation: Did you know?
World History Scavenger Hunt wksht due tomorrow
Extra Credit Offered: The All American Teenager wksht due tomorrow |
Power Point presenation: Did you know?
U.S. History Scavenger Hunt wksht due tomorrow. |
Power Point presenation: Did you know?
POWER program
Freshman Peer Program
Homecoming |
| Thursday |
Map of the world assignment due Tuesday, Sept.
4. |
Map of the U.S. due Tuesday, Sept. 4 |
POWER program
Appointment cards for Freshman Peer Program
Homecoming |
| Friday |
LID DAY! |
LID DAY! |
LID DAY! |
| Sept.3-7 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
Labor Day |
Labor Day |
Labor Day |
| Tuesday |
Discussion of what culture is (entry task) looked
at setting the stage p. 5 in text and began movie: "Return of
the Iceman" with questions to answer as they watch. |
Began class with Declaration of Independance short
film and discussed why we began with it. Discussion of the Civil War
by breaking kids into groups to cover sections of chp. 2 and 3. spent
15 minutes and shared findings with the class in a visual timeline
display. |
Peer mentoring day
Homecoming count for theme
begin projects around building
ASB meeting
video bulletin |
| Wednesday |
finish movie and handout
Read 1.1 Complete questions period 1: # 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9
Period 3: 1, 3, 5, 9
Period 4: 1, 3, 5, 9
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Present Visual Civil War timeline
Move: Industrialization and Urbanization
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same as above |
| Thursday |
Geography Skillbuilder p. 10#1-2 go over cave
paintings p. 12-13 and discuss
cave art under desk participation |
Read 4.1 and complete # 1,2,3,5
create your own invention |
same as above |
| Friday |
1.2 outline |
create your own invention |
regroup to grade; magazine cover assignment: Due
Friday 9/21 |
| Sept.10-14 |
World
History |
U.S.
History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
1.3 G.R. worksheet (wksht) |
Create your invention on poster paper |
homecoming
hallway projects
Veteran's day
Peer Mentoring |
| Tuesday |
Open the Four River Valley Civilizations topic
with Power Point
Map work |
present your invention
4.2 1-6 pg. 162 |
ASB meeting |
| Wednesday |
Begin Poster Assignment comparing and contrasting
the four river valley civilizations: Due Friday 9/14 |
Pestilence in the Cigar wksht
Noble Face of Labor wksht |
peer mentoring day |
| Thursday |
cont. |
4.3 w/ G.R. wksht and # 5,6 in book |
continue Monday's work |
| Friday |
project due, and present a few
EXTENDED DUE DATE: NOW DUE MONDAY!! |
Read "For a Fairer America" and students
will then write their own article on how they could change the face
of America. |
magazine cover assignment |
| Sept.17-21 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
Power Point on the Four River Valleys with Vocab
and Map w/geography |
Movie: A Nation in Turmoil
4.4 #1, 6
Extra Credit offered: p. 173 |
Homecoming
peer mentoring
Veteran's Day
Hallway update |
| Tuesday |
Movie: Mesopotamia, Return to Eden w/ notes |
Quiz #3 and 4 p. 175
Intro to Looking to the West w/ G.R. wksht |
ASB meeting and discussion |
| Wednesday |
Begin Assessment on unit: Conqueror's Seminar
DUE FRIDAY |
student portfolio |
cont. Monday's |
| Thursday |
cont. Wed. |
Western Expansion into N. American Land w/ packet
activities |
cont. Monday's
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| Friday |
Present your Seminar |
5.2 Conflict Read Questions 1-5 and P.S. and analyzing
view points p. 183 |
Magazine Cover and Article due |
| Sept.24-28 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
Movie: Nubia w/wksht |
5.3 1-6 |
Homecoming
Native American Assembly
Peer Mentoring
Veteran's Day
Video Bulletin |
| Tuesday |
Intro to People and Ideas on the move 3.1 # 1,2,3,5,7,9
due tomorrow |
5.4 outline |
peer mentoring cards
ASB |
| Wednesday |
3.2 outline and #1 and picture description |
Intro to Populism w/ movie The Wizard of Oz |
peer mentoring |
| Thursday |
cont. and turn in (assembly today) |
cont. |
cont. Monday's work |
| Friday |
No School |
Native American |
Day! |
| Oct.1-5 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
3.3 Read and Discuss
Assign S.B p. 74 &75
#1,2,3,6,9
E.C. offered on Atlantis Due Friday |
cont. Movie from Thurs. |
Homecoming
Peer Mentoring
Veteran's Day
Video Bulletin
Write-ups |
| Tuesday |
3.4 G.R. wksht and p. 83 |
Parable on Populism reading and project Due on
Friday |
ASB |
| Wednesday |
4.1 & 4.2 G.R. wkshts |
cont. |
cont. Monday PEER MENTORING DAY! |
| Thursday |
4.3 Discuss and work on Venn Diagram and complete
4.4 G.R. wksht also. |
present |
cont. |
| Friday |
No School |
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| Oct.8-12 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
No School |
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| Tuesday |
7 Wonders of the Ancient World Film w/notes |
5.5 Connect to Today discussion
Frontier Myths assign Reading Strategy p. 197 and students complete
# 1,2,5,6 p. 200 |
Homecoming Week!
Homecoming Activities
Bulletin
Veteran's Day planning |
| Wednesday |
Geography of Greece Power point
Students fill in Map assignment |
Intro to 6.1
Students fill in G.R. wksht |
ASB meeting |
| Thursday |
Intro to 5.1
Students complete G.R. wksht |
p. 211 discuss
6.2 outline and complete # 1 & 6 p. 216 |
cont. Monday |
| Friday |
5.2 outline |
homecoming outside
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cont. Monday Paper Due! |
| Oct.
15-19 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
| Monday |
The Greek Foot soldier w/notes |
V.L. wksht and Passage To America
N.Y. gangs
Statue of Liberty wksht |
Homecoming reflection papers
Veteran's Day project
Blood Drive Project
video bulletin |
| Tuesday |
5.2 Venn Diagram comparing Greece and Sparta |
Film: Far and Away |
ASB meeting |
| Wednesday |
5.3 G.R. wksht & 5.3 P. war wksht |
cont. |
cont. Monday |
| Thursday |
5.4 WHIPQ (Outline, words, pics, questions) over
section |
cont. |
cont. Monday |
| Friday |
5.5 Read re-teaching worksheet |
compare and contrast film to chapter 6 in paper |
cont. Monday |
| Oct.
22-26 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
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Monday |
Choice Project:
Tourist brochure on Classical Greece covering all aspects of culture,
life, war, military leaders, art, etc.
OR Create a multi-media presenation on Alexander
The Great concentrating on every aspect of his life
OR create an Epic Poem (2-3 pages long) styled
after Homer's the Iliad on a subject in Classical Greece. |
6.3 outline and 1,6
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Display cases
Veteran's Day
Mr. LRHS
Video Bulletin
Raider Reader Board
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| Tuesday |
cont. |
p. 219 Activity learning styles
Students become city planners |
cont. |
| Wednesday |
cont. |
cont. and due |
ASB meeting |
| Thursday |
due |
P.S. wksht packet w/ Thomas Nast reading and table. |
cont. Monday |
| Friday |
Persian Wars w/ placecards |
6.4 w/ G.R. wksht |
cont. Monday |
| Oct.
29 - Nov.2 |
World History |
U.S. History |
Leadership |
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Power point on Greece Legacy w/notes |
Assessment p. 229 Diary activity |
Give individual research project #3
Veteran's Day project
Time out for 9th graders project
video bulletin
Halloween contest
Blood Drive
Mr. LRHS |
| Tuesday |
review |
same as Monday |
ASB meeting |
| Wednesday |
test over chapter 5 |
Review over chapter 6 |
same as Monday |
| Thursday |
Go over test
Intro to Rome w/vocab taxonomy |
Test |
same as Monday |
| Friday |
Rome Map |
Go over test |
same as Monday |