Week of February 15, 2016

The week of Feb. 15, 2016

Monday- No School - PD

Tuesday- CNN Student News, finish up essays, Watch Peer Edit video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBuq4qgRhCc , Peer Edit, Make Changes

Wednesday- Check over (Although Statements, Intro, Quotes) share with SS teacher,

Thursday-   Share good news, KWL sheet front page only, Intro to Greece and Rome- City-States (Note Collecting), and Vocabulary

Friday- CNN Student News, Finish Intro, KWL Sheet Compare/Contrast Civilizations (city-states) to Empires - From Article

Standards:

7.W3.1.1, Describe the characteristics that classical civilizations share (institutions, cultural styles, systems of thought that influenced neighboring peoples and have endured for several centuries).

7.W3.1.2, Using historic and modern maps, locate three major empires of this era, describe their geographic characteristics including physical features and climates, and propose a generalization about the relationship between geographic characteristics and the development of early empires.

7.W3.1.3, Compare and contrast the defining characteristics of a city-state, civilization, and empire. 7.W3.1.10, Create a time line that illustrates the rise and fall of classical empires during the classical period.