Lesson Plans- Thursday, Oct 29

Character Education: Salem Witch Trials Activity

***Special note that both maps handed out yesterday will need to be filled out by next Monday.
***Test over Europe on Tuesday of next week
***Test over 13 colonies on Wednesday of next week
Homework:
Please encourage them to begin their study for the map tests over the weekend so they will have success on the tests.

Items on European Map include England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, Europe is continent

Items on 13 colonies=13 Original Colonies, Atlantic Ocean, Cities of Boston and Philadelphia

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Oct 28

-Go over Reading Guide: Exploration
-Handout out maps over Europe and 13 colonies
***Special note that both will need to be filled out by next Monday.
***Test over Europe on Tuesday of next week
***Test over 13 colonies on Wednesday of next week
Homework:
Please encourage them to begin their study for the map tests over the weekend so they will have success on the tests.

Items on European Map include England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, Europe is continent

Items on 13 colonies=13 Original Colonies, Atlantic Ocean, Cities of Boston and Philadelphia

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Oct 27

-CNN CLIPS
-ANSWER YESTERDAYS BQ
-Finish Guided reading over European Exploration

Lesson Plans- Monday, Oct. 26

-CNN CLIPS
-CURRENT EVENTS
-Passed back tests to classes who has had everyone take last weeks test
-Guided reading activity over European Exploration
-NO HW Must be completed in class

Lesson Plans- Friday, Oct. 23

-Cnn Clips
-Oral reading Chap 16
-Check Vocab Chap. 16 Lessons 1-3 12 vocab terms

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Oct. 22

-CNN Clips
-Current Events
-Oral reading Chapter 16
-Go over vocab of lesson 1, 2 ,3
Publish Post

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Oct. 21

--CNN CLIPS
-Board Questions-Why was it Europe coming to N. AMerica instead of the NAtive AMericans coming to Europe?
-Discussion
-Check notes over Native Americans---drawings
-Oral Reading in Chapter 16 Lesson 1 and 2
****Please note that I will not be able to be a parent teacher conferences tonight. I hope to see all of you on Thursday, Oct.22 to discuss your child's progress!

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Oct 20

-CNN Clips
-Major test over Native Americans to 1492

Lesson Plans- Monday, Oct. 19

-CNN CLIPS
-Current Events
-Baseball/Softball Review game
-Major Test tomorrow!!

Lesson Plans- Friday, Oct. 16

-TEST REVIEW FOR MAJOR TEST OVER OLMECS_1492
-Student after review should know exactly what will be on test
-This is a large test so they are encouraged to study over weekend as well as next Monday.
TOPICS Covered include
-Know types of shelters each different group used and be able to identify pictures of the shelters
-Know types of foods of each different group
-Key vocabulary from text chapters and notes
-Map of all the groups including Olmecs, Incas, Mayans, Aztecs, Eastern Woodlands, Southeast, Southwest, Plains, and Northwest Coast
-Answer essay questions given word for word to students
**Student can refer back to expectations sheet from beginning of school on how to write essays
***Majority of essay will be judged on content but there is a basic format to be followed
Introduction: This can be 1-3 sentences and give the overall answer to question
BODY: As many sentences that is needed to give facts and details necessary to support answer in introduction
Conclusion: Sum up and bring closure to essay--restate answer

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Oct. 15

-Current Events
-Video notes over Native Americans from southwest
****Major Test next Tuesday over native Americans from Olmecs-1492****

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Oct 14

-CNN CLIP
-Board Question: What happened in 1492 that changed the world forever?
-Video over Christopher Columbus and his voyage to the New World

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Oct 13

-CNN Clips
-Draw shelters of different groups
-Finish notes over SW Indians

Lesson Plans- Monday, Oct. 12

_CNN CLIPS
-Current Events
_Take notes of video over Southwest Native Americans

Lesson Plans- Friday, Oct. 9

-CNN CLIPS
-Video over Plain Native American
-Students take notes
6 and 7th hours did not meet because of Incentive movie!!

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Oct. 8

-5 minutes to study
-Map test over Native American groups
-Eastern Woodland video notes

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Oct. 7

-Finish Kid's Discover 1492
-Watch video over Eastern Woodlands and Southeast
***MAP TEST TOMORROW** LAST TEST GRADE FOR QUARTER!

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Oct 6

-CNN CLIPS
-Finish Map over Native groups in the Americas
-Notes from Kid's Discover America 1492
***Test over Native American Groups Thursday***

Lesson Plans- Monday, Oct. 5

-CNN Clips
-BQ- Are the Native Americans just one group???
-Current Events
-Oral REading Chap 15 Lesson 4
-Native American Map

Lesson Plans- Friday, Oct 2

-CNN CLIPS
-Finish Inca Notes
-Share Inca Notes

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Oct 1

-CNN CLIPS
-CURRENT EVENTS
-NOTES OVER INCAS