May
Week of May 14th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Read and discuss geographgy of early Egypt. HW: chp 11 section 1 wks
Tuesday- Discuss the Old Kingdom. HW: chp 11 section 2 wks
Wednesday- Discuss Middle and New Kingdoms. HW: chp 11 section 3
Thursday- Discuss Egyptian achievements. HW: chp 11 section 4
Friday- Begin Ancient Egypt newspaper activity. Ancient Egypt Newspaper Activity
May
Week of May 7th
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Monday- Discuss Indian Acheivements. HW: chp 19 section 5 wks
Tuesday- Begin Chp.19 review. HW: Review questions pgs.501-502 in book
Wednesday- Review activity for Chp.19 test
Thursday- CHP. 19 TEST
Friday- Go over tests and correct.
Apr
Week of April 23rd
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Monday- Discuss Buddhism..HW: Bustin-for-Buddhism worksheet.
Tuesday- Video on Buddhism..go over rubric for Buddhism or Hinduism books.
Wednesday- Work on books
Thursday- Continue working on books.
Friday- Finish working on books..We will present in shortened times next week on Monday
and Wednesday and regular times on Tuesday and Thursday until all presentations are
complete. **Don’t forget OAA testing is next week for 6th grade. We take the
Reading on Monday and the Math on Wednesday!
Apr
Week of April 16th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Review for Chp. 7 Test
Tuesday- Chp. 7 Test
Wednesday- Go over tests and fix
Thursday- Read and discuss Chp.19 section 1 on Indian Civilizations. HW: Chp 19 section 1 wks
Friday- Discuss origins of Hinduism with notes. HW: chp 19 section 2 wks
Apr
Week of April 9th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday- Present Islam picture books
Wednesday- Discuss Muslim Empires. HW: Compare/Contrast Ottoman,Safavid, and Mughal empires.
Thursday- Discuss cultural achievements of the Islamic world. HW: #’s 1-3 pg. 189
Friday- Begin Review for Chp. 7 test using pgs. 191-192 #’s 1-12, 14, 17 TEST will be on Tuesday 4/17
Apr
Week of April 2nd
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Begin review of Islam with creating Islam picture book. Rubric for Origins of Islam Picture Book
Tuesday- Work on picture books
Wednesday- Finish picture books and begin presentations
Thursday- End of grading period activities..Early release Day..students get out at 12:15
Friday- NO SCHOOL…EASTER BREAK..See you on Tuesday!
Mar
Week of March 26th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Finish “My Brother Sam is Dead” Book and do comprehension review. HW: Get Daily Geo papers together
Tuesday- Write summary about favorite section of book.
Wednesday- Collect daily geography and begin discussion on origins of Islam
Thursday- Discuss Islamic beliefs and practices. HW:vocbuildchp7
Friday- Islam video
Mar
Week of March 5th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Product creation lesson presentations.
Tuesday- Students will present webquest results.
Wednesday- Lesson on how individuals compare price and quality when selecting goods and services to buy.
Thursday- Continue price comparison lesson. HW: Mini Interview (Due Monday 12th) Mini Interview Assignment
Friday- Mrs. Knuth (Willis) guidance lesson all day
Feb
Week of February 27
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- Product creation lesson..done in class. NO HW
Tuesday- Finish product creation lesson.
Wednesday- Global economy webquest. Follow task and process on webquest. Link is found here:http://questgarden.com/100/10/6/100405075814/index.htm
Thursday- Continue webquest
Friday- Finish webquests and present findings.
Feb
Week of February 20th
by Shawn Jones in Uncategorized
Monday- NO SCHOOL; PRESIDENTS DAY
Tuesday- Introduction to Economy lesson. HW: Students ask an adult their definition of economy and write in notebook.
Wednesday- Finish intro to economy and discuss Goat in Rug story. HW: finish filling in Natural & Capital resource chart and finish discussion questions from Goat in Rug book.
Thursday- Economic Industry lesson; students will be discussing what to produce, how to produce, and whom to produce for.
Friday- Continue Industry lesson; HW: finish industry product connection sheet.