Archive for January, 2010
Friday, January 15th, 2010
Timeline: Civilizations of the Fertile Crescent due!
Longitude and Latitude Practice
• Global Grid quiz/using coordinates
Begin Chapter 3: The Geography of the Nile
• Anticipation Guide-”Me” column
Introduction to Nordic and Western Europe (Scandinavia)
Homework: Nordic/Western Europe (read #7 carefully)
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Welcome Mrs. Koehler!
Timeline: Civilization of Fertile Crescent due today!
Long/Lat practice
• Handout-Long/Lat of South America
Begin Chapter 3: The Geography of the Nile
• Anticipation Guide-”Me” column
Homework: Nordic/Western Europe-read #7 carefully!
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Timeline w/Effects Due!
Notebooks anyone? Please turn in!
15 minutes-Geography handouts-Due Today!
• continue to work on them
Timeline-Final
• any questions on “Effects”
• change title to “Civilizations of Fertile Crescent”
• make revisions
• now you may use color (2-3 total); remember, color is to make it easier for the reader
Homework: Reading Anticipation Guide-side 1 “Me” column; Timeline (if necessary)
Please return textbooks if you borrowed!
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
KS Connect updated- lots of missing work!
If you borrowed a textbook please return it!
CEQ#8
Timeline-Part II
• Major Effects of each event on timeline
• change title to “Civilizations of the Fertile Crescent”
• use color to HELP the reader not distract
• Use textbook pgs. 33-57 as a resource
Homework: Final Timeline (due to Mrs. Koehler); Anticipation Guide-Chap 3
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Pd. 1-”Phoenician” I.D. overdue!
• turn in under poi pounder
CEQ#8
Geography Vocabulary + Handouts- 20 minutes
• due today!
Timeline
Homework: Timeline- Major effects of each event
Friday:
Geography quiz
Intro. to Nordic/Western Countries (sheppard)
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Friday, January 8th, 2010
Timeline due today. Turn in legal size paper only.
Pd. 1 Finish I.D. on “Phoenicians” -15 minutes
• Staple web into Notes section of notebook
CEQ#8 Study Guide-to be handed out today
Essential Geography Vocabulary:
Define 15 vocabulary words using notes/textbook/dictionary widget
Handouts:
The World: Hemispheres (front/back)
Reading a Physical Map/Reading a Political Map
Homework: CEQ#8-quiz next class period; use study guide
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Friday, January 8th, 2010
Nordic and Western Europe-Introduction
Global Grid practice in foyer
Complete Geography vocabulary
• definition + illustration
Timeline- Civilizations of the Fertile Crescent
Homework: CEQ#8; Timeline
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Pd. 4-
Global Grid practice
Geography Vocabulary -go over/review
• physical, political characteristics, elevation, relief
Longitude/Latitude coordinates
Define Region + practice
Pd. 6 -
finish definitions for physical, political, elevation, relief
Global grid practice
same as pd. 4
Homework: Handouts (4 total) front and back; CEQ#8- pick up Study Guide
Note: Europe Sheppard software handouts ready to go!
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Pd. 4, 6
CNN Student News-1/6/10
Hammurabi’s Code-review
Longitude/Latitude Review
Geography Vocabulary
• political and physical characteristics, elevation, relief
Homework: CEQ#8: print out transcript; re-watch podcast
Note: Europe Sheppard software handouts ready to go!
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Reading Guide pgs. 25-27 due today
Pd. 1
Mental Map: Europe
Print web of page 26-spell check? staple in notes section of notebook
Go over I.D.-”Hammurabi’s Code”-good? bad? ugly?
Write I.D. “Phoenicians” -Due today!
Timeline
Pd. 3
Mental Map: Europe
Write I.D. “Phoenicians” – Due today!
Timeline
Pd. 7
Mental Map: Europe
Go over I.D.-Hammurabi’s Code-good? bad? ugly?
Write I.D. “Phoenicians” – Due Today!
Timeline
Homework: Finish plotting events on timeline; CEQ#8-print transcript/watch podcast
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