Week of May 25

The Week of May 25

Monday- No School!!  

Tuesday- Map of Africa, Intro to Africa scavenger hunt, Geography skill- create a climograph

Wednesday- Good News,  Women’s Roles in Africa Video 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEeNnA5r0ew

The girl effect:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e8xgF0JtVg

Thursday- Article of the week: Read through Africa website and take notes on each topic.

http://www.africanculturalcenter.org/index.html

Technology is it worth it debate.

Friday- CNN Student News, Climate issues (Desertification and Deforestation) with a partner create a slideshow showing 3 slides of desertification and the causes in Africa and 3 slides of Deforestation and the causes in Africa,

G5- Humans and environment

Week of May 18

The Week of May 18

Monday- CNN Student News, Governments Styles

Tuesday- Good News, DBQ, Economic Styles Economy Activities (Traditional, Command, Market)

Wednesday- Geoguessr.com, Finish economic styles, Begin trade simulation

Thursday- Article of the week (Lizzie’s morning), Finish trade simulation, effects of Technology activity

Friday- CNN Student News, Impact of trade activity (comparing economies)

E1, E2, and E3- Economies and governments

TERMS TO USE: Economic interdependence, circular flow model,

Week of May 11, 2015

Monday- Citations for DBQ

Tuesday- Good News,  DBQ

Wednesday- Geoguessr.com, DBQ

Thursday- Article of the week-NORTH KOREA, DBQ

Friday- CNN Student News, DBQ Due

Finish up a few topics from last week (Religions, Conflicts, One Child Policy, OPEC, Three gorges Dam).

SKILLS: 

Write an argumentative essay using historical documents.

use citations of historical documents correctly

G 4.3 - Patterns of Human Settlement

G5- Humans and environment

P3- Identify and analyze a public issue