Week of January 25, 2016

The week of Jan. 25, 2016

Monday- CNN Student News, finish DBQ Background essay and questions, and go through understanding the question/pre-bucketing

Tuesday- Share good news, begin Docs A,B,C

Wednesday- Geoguessr.com, Docs D,E,F of DBQ

Thursday- Share good news, article of the week, primary vs. secondary sources, go over Docs D,E,F

Friday- CNN Student News, work on Thrash out (debate) packet

Standards:

7-W3.1.1 Describe the characteristics that  classical civilizations share and the systems of thought that influenced neighboring peoples and have endured for several centuries.

Writing Standards:

Write Arguments and essays

Research to build and Present knowledge

January 18-22, 2016

The week of January 18, 2016

Monday-Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Quotes Activity: Look at the quotes on this website, pick your favorite and write it down on a colored piece of paper.

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/martin_luther_king_jr.html

Video Clip:

http://www.scholastic.com/mlkday///?eml=SNP/e/20160107////CNCS68//Visit/////&ET_CID=20160107_SNP_CNCS_68_PK2_MIM_16077&ET_RID=462015830

CNN Student News, finish up Ancient Egypt passport and finish putting information in foldable.

Tuesday- Share good news,  finish up Ancient Egypt passport and finish putting information in foldable.

Wednesday- Geoguessr.com, Tie loose ends (China)

Ancient China- Shang Dynasty Slide Show

Thursday- Share good news, Evaluate ancient civilizations- use chart to evaluate which one is the best- earn a 3 if they only use information from the chart- a 4 for outside information

Friday- CNN Student News, Begin Alexander The Great DBQ