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Daily Agenda-1/5/09

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

newyear

Welcome Back and Happy New Year!
North Africa review-countries/capitals
Egypt in closer detail-draw physical/political characteristics
Chapter 3-1 web-review + print 2 copies
• outline (black and white; double sided); staple into notebook
• diagram/web(color; single sided); turn in for grade
Homework: Reading Guide pgs. 32-34 and Sheppard NorthWest Africa (handout)
Reminders: Turn in all notebooks and borrowed textbooks!

Daily Agenda-12/16 & 12/17

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

horusThe Eye of Horus; According to ancient Egyptian myth, the god Horus set out to avenge his father’s murder. He lost an eye in the resulting battle, but the sun god, Re later restored it. The symbol of the Eye of Horus became a powerful good-luck charm or amulet of health, completeness, and resurrection.

Introduction to Egypt-part II
Complete web 3-1
•  add images + citation
Powerpoint-Intro to Egypt
Map-Draw the Nile + cataracts
Homework:  NONE!  Happy, Merry Christmas to you and yours!
xmas tree

Daily Agenda-12/15 & 12/16 (pd1,7)

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

amen-em-opet Amen-em-opet; 1490B.C.; Overseer of the Weapons Bearers; made of wood and gold
Introduction to Egypt
Chapter 3 section 1: Geography of the Nile; Read and Web
Homework: North Africa using Sheppard Software

Daily Agenda-12/11 & 12/12

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Introduction to Africa-Map 1 and 2 due
Create PunaHuaka’i folder on USER
•  must contain huaka’i pic, mathpiegraph, sciencepiegraph AS     jpegs!
Citation practice/review/quiz
Excel practice/review/quiz
Go over SMS reflection
pd. 4/1 - finish web + print two copies
Homework:  Missing assignments-whatever you have!

Daily Agenda-12/10

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

CitationPractice #2
Excel Practice
Sheppard Software: Introduction to Africa
Using SheppardSoftware, complete Map#1 and Map#2 as instructed on Handout
Homework:  Introduction to Africa- Map #1 and Map#2

Daily Agenda-12/8

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Mental Map: Africa
Huaka’i iMovie preparation:
• create PunaHuaka’i folder on USER
• drop in pic of Pu’uloa/KipukaPuaulu
• copy piegraphs to PowerPoint.  Save in .jpg format
•  drop piegraphs AND pic into iPhoto
Citation practice #1
•  try try, kay?
•  Given a title page and verso, write a citation using proper format.
Homework:  Review citation format for Quiz next class; Review Electoral results chart-skills Quiz next class.

SMS-Top 100 as of 12/5

Friday, December 5th, 2008

The rankings have changed!  Could this be the final ranking?
#24 - Hilo’s Finest
#30 - M&M’s
#43 - Triple E (8th grade)
#52- Da Calculators
#75 - Scammers
#76 - Cha-Ching I luv Money
#79 - Rookie Robbers
#81 - ????
#82 - Three Musketeers
#89 - Super Stockers
#93 - ????
#94 - Hawaiians By Blood
#95 - ????

where in the world are the textbooks?

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Hey! Wake up! Smell the textbook!
Whomever has taken #3, #15 , and #22 textbooks by accident, please return them to class ASAP. Those are for in-class use only.

Mahalo!

#23 was lost but -ahem- Mrs. Supe returned it for Preston…..

SMS- Top 100

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

wall streetWe all know the stock market is fickle but these are the teams in the top 100 so far!!!
#25 - M&M’s
#32 - Triple E (8th grade)
#60 - ????  (no name submitted)
#64 - Scammers
#70- Hilo’s finest
#72 - Cha-ching I luv money!
#80 - Da Calculators!
#81- Rookie Robbers
# 84- The Three Musketeers
#86 - ???? (no name submitted)
# 91 - Super Stockers
# 94 - ???? (no name submitted)

Today is the last ditch effort to move up in the ranking!!  Good investing!

Geography Bee

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Congratulations to the FINALISTS in the GeoBee competition for 6th grade!  They are:

Period 1- Brittny Marino
Period 3 - Zoe Leonard
Period 4- Haili Mahoe
Period 5 - Kekai Mattos
Period 7- Regan Stradtmann-Carvalho

Stay tuned for who the overall winner will be!
where?


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