Mrs. Clements

March 26 - March 30

Social Studies

Monday

Warm-Up 11:  Define Economy. 

Review US States -

quiz Friday - you will note be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - WORD BANK PROVIDED

Tuesday

No Warm-Up.

Warm-Up Check (Classwork Grade)

HW Check:  US States & Capitals

#18 - Economic & Political Systems

Review US States

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - WORD BANK PROVIDED

Wednesday

Warm-Up 1 - Give an example of a basic and a non-basic business.

Review #18 - Economic and Political Systems

Review US States

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - WORD BANK PROVIDED

Thursday

Warm-Up 2 - What is the difference between a developed and a developing nation?

Review US States

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/

#19 - What are Natural Resources"

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - YOU MAY USE YOUR WORD BANK

March 26 - March 30

Advanced Content

Monday

Warm-Up 11:  Define Economy. 

Continue US Regions Presentations

Review US States -

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsibl

Tuesday

No Warm-Up.

Warm-Up Check (Classwork Grade)

HW Check:  US States & Capitals

#18 - Economic & Political Systems

Review US States

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - NO WORD BANK

Wednesday

Warm-Up 1 - Give an example of a basic and a non-basic business.

Review #18 - Economic and Political Systems

Review US States

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - NO WORD BANK PROVIDED

Thursday

Warm-Up 2 - What is the difference between a developed and a developing nation?

Review US States

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/

#19 - What are Natural Resources"

Quiz Friday - you will not be responsible for knowing the capitals, only the states - NO WORD BANK

March 19 - March 23

A.C. Social Studies

Monday

No Warm-Up

Mock Writing Test

Science - "The Day after Tomorrow"  and related activities

Tuesday

No Warm-Up

#17 - US, Canada, Britain Government Structure Graphic Organizer (due Thursday)

Handed back Candian Provinces & Territories Quiz - if a student made a 75 or lower they may draw a map of Canada on the drawing paper I provided. It is due Friday. The following must be included:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an extra credit opportunity so it must be a "final" project form.  The quiz grade will be averaged with this map.

Chapters 3 & 4 Test Thursday, for 5 bonus points the study guide must be completed and signed by a parent

US Group Projects due Friday

Wednesday

No Warm-Up

4th 9 Weeks Pretet

Saskatchewan, pgs. 125-129, do 1-6

Chapters 3 & 4 Test tomorrow

Extra Credit for Canadian Province/Territory Quiz due Friday:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an extra credit opportunity so it must be a "final" project form.  The quiz grade will be averaged with this map.

US Group Projects due Friday

Thursday

No Warm-Up 

Chapters 3 & 4 Test

Saskatchewan Classwork Check

US States and Capital ID

Extra Credit for Canadian Province/Territory Quiz due Friday:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an extra credit opportunity so it must be a "final" project form.  The quiz grade will be averaged with this map.

US Group Projects due Friday

Friday

Warm-Up 10:  What are the 3 major types of economic systems?  Communism, Socialism, Capitalism  

US States and Capital ID - quiz next Friday (word bank for capitals)

Review Political Systems of US, Canada and Britain

Group Projects:  US Regions presentations

March 19 - March 23

Social Studies

Monday

No Warm-Up

Mock Writing Test

Science - "The Day after Tomorrow"  and related activities

Tuesday

No Warm-Up

#17 - US, Canada, Britain Government Structure Graphic Organizer (due Thursday)

Handed back Candian Provinces & Territories Quiz - if a student made a 75 or lower they may draw a map of Canada on the drawing paper I provided. It is due Friday. The following must be included:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an

Wednesday

No Warm-Up

4th 9 Weeks Pretet

Saskatchewan, pgs. 125-129, do 1-6

Chapters 3 & 4 Test tomorrow

Extra Credit for Canadian Province/Territory Quiz due Friday:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an extra credit opportunity so it must be a "final" project form.  The quiz grade will be averaged with this map.

Thursday

No Warm-Up 

Chapters 3 & 4 Test

Saskatchewan Classwork Check

US States and Capital ID

Extra Credit for Canadian Province/Territory Quiz due Friday:

13 Territories & Provinces (labeled)

Capitals

Major Land Formations

Colored Pencils should be used. 

This is an extra credit opportunity so it must be a "final" project form.  The quiz grade will be averaged with this map.

US Group Projects due Friday

Friday

Warm-Up 10:  What are the 3 major types of economic systems?  Communism, Socialism, Capitalism  

US States and Capital ID - quiz next Friday (word bank for capitals)

Review Political Systems of US, Canada and Britain

March 12 - March 16

Advanced Content Social Studies

Monday

Warm-Up 5: How have Canada and Quebec tried to protect French culture? 

Chapter 3 - The Cultures of US & Canada

#15 - "Think-Tac-Toe" - due 

"Jig-Saw" - Chapter 4 - you must read and complete the section review for your assigned region.  Tomorrow you will be your regions "expert." 

Quiz Tuesday - #8 Canadian Provinces & Territories (Word Bank Provided)

Tuesday

Warm-Up 6: List the regions in the US (pg 86)

"Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4)

Canadian Provinces & Territories Quiz

Wednesday

Warm-Up 7:Pg 118 - map activity

Complete "Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4)

US Regional Poster

Test Chapters 3 &4 Monday

Thursday

Warm-Up 8: Describe the California Gold Rush of 1849.

Check "Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4)

US Regional Poster - due Wednesday 3/21 - last Class Period to work on this

Study Guide - Complete and have signed by a parent for 5 bonus points - due Monday

Test Chapters 3 &4 Monday

Friday

Warm-Up 9: Three Branches of US Government

Executive - President, Vice-President (elected)

                  Cabinet - appointed by the President

Legislative - Congress

     House of Representatives - number based on population of state - 2 year term

    
      Senate - each state has 2 - 6 year term

The Legislative Branch makes Laws

Judicial - Supreme Court -

The Judical Branch interprets laws

3rd 9 weeks Post test 

#17 - US, Canada, Britain Government Structure Graphic Organizer (due next Wednesday) 

US Regional Poster - due Wednesday 3/21 -

Study Guide - complete and have signed by a parent - 5 bonus points - due Tue

Chapters 3 &4 Changed to Wednesday

March 12 - March 16

Social Studies

Monday

Warm-Up 5: How have Canada and Quebec tried to protect French culture? 

Chapter 3 - The Cultures of US & Canada

#15 - "Think-Tac-Toe" - due Tuesday

Quiz Wednesday - #8 Canadian Provinces & Territories (Word Bank Provided)

Tuesday

Warm-Up 6: List the regions in the US (pg 86)

Turn in "Think Tac Toe" - Chapter 3

"Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4) - complete assigned region for homework for your group activity tomorrow

Canadian Provinces & Territories  Quiz Wednesday

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Canadian_Geography.htm

Wednesday

Warm-Up 7:Pg 118 - map activity

  "Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4)

Test Chapters 3 &4 Tuesday

Thursday

Warm-Up 8: Describe the California Gold Rush of 1849.

Complete "Jig-Saw" (Chapter 4)

Test Chapters 3 &4 Tuesday

Friday

Warm-Up 9: Three Branches of US Government

Executive - President, Vice-President (elected)

                  Cabinet - appointed by the President

Legislative - Congress

     House of Representatives - number based on population of state - 2 year term

    
      Senate - each state has 2 - 6 year term

The Legislative Branch makes Laws

Judicial - Supreme Court -

The Judical Branch interprets laws

3rd 9 weeks Post test 

Study Guide 5 bonus points - due Tue

Chapters 3 &4 Changed to Wednesday

March 5 - March 9

Social Studies

Monday

Warm-Up 1: Analyze the importance of the Ohio River Valley to the British and French.

#13 - "Growth, Settlement & Independence in Canada"

Tuesday

Warm-Up 2: Analyze the importance of geography to the interdependent relationship of the US and Canada.   

HW Check #13 - "Growth, Settlement & Independence in Canada", Partners @ Friendsd

HW: Pg 64, #2, Critical thinking

Wednesday

Warm-Up 3:  Canada is a bilingual country.  Chat does this mean?  What are the languages.

Check HW: Pg 64, #2, Critical thinking

Thursday

Warm-Up 4:  Compare and Contrast the way the US and Canada achieved their independence.

Open Notes Quiz #13

"To Separate or not to Separate?   The question for the people of Quebec. #14

Friday

No Warm-Up

"Think Tack-Toe" - Chapter 3 - Due Tuesday

         

March 5 - March 9

Advanced Content Social Studies

Monday

Warm-Up 1: Analyze the importance of the Ohio River Valley to the British and French.

#13 - "Growth, Settlement & Independence in Canada"

          "Partners & Friends"

Tuesday

Warm-Up 2: Analyze the importance of geography to the interdependent relationship of the US and Canada.   

HW Check #13 - "Growth, Settlement & Independence in Canada", Partners @ Friendsd

HW: Pg 64, #2, Critical thinking

Wednesday

Warm-Up 3:  Canada is a bilingual country.  Chat does this mean?  What are the languages.

Check HW: Pg 64, #2, Critical thinking

Thursday

Warm-Up 4:  Compare and Contrast the way the US and Canada achieved their independence.

Open Notes Quiz #13

"To Separate or not to Separate?   The question for the people of Quebec. #14

Friday

No Warm-Up

"Think Tack-Toe" - Chapter 3 - Due Monday

Canadian Territories & Province Quiz Monday - Word Bank will be provided