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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Thursday/Friday 10.30-10.31

Use this link to read the project description for the Etiquette Project



This project will be completed during the second half of the block period. It is due on Monday 11/3/14 at the beginning of class. You do not need to share or upload it to google classroom. We will do this on Monday. 

Agenda: 
  • warm up
  • continue culture presentation 
  • Etiquette Project

}Objective: SWBAT define aspects of a

   particular culture by analyzing etiquette

   practices.

}Warm up: What are three aspects of culture you learned? Provide two examples for each aspect.

}Homework: Etiquette project due on Monday. 


Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Tuesday/Wendesday 10.28.14-10.29.14


Directions for Class: 
1. Look over the Countries for Etiquette Project
2. Pick a few that you are interested in researching.
3. Wait for Ms. Cohen to call your name. 
4. Once you have your country you are going to annotate the website where you found the information. Click on your country to find out more information


               Remember, annotating should be your way of looking for the big picture ideas and finding important details to support them. 
               We will be learning more about the etiquette project during the second block period.


Agenda:  
-warm up
-culture presentation (cornell notes) Link to Part One of Culture PPT
-begin etiquette project 


}Objective: Define aspects of culture by researching etiquette of a specific country.

}Warm up: What is one example of a cultural difference between the US and another country? What about differences in regions within the US?

}Homework: Check your grades and make sure you are not missing anything. The grading period ends on Friday.


Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday 10.27.14

Agenda: 
  • warm up
  • collect Columbian Trade Maps
  • Review latitude, longitude, seasons, timezones test
  • Discuss aspects of culture

}Objective: Review LL, TZ, Seasons assessment. Discuss different cultural elements of the US.
}Warm up: Based on the definition you wrote on Friday. How would you modify your definition? Rewrite your definition.
}Homework: Make plans to come into tutorial if you need to do test corrections.
}
}***If you got a 43 and below you need to come to tutorial to do test corrections. These need to be completed by FRIDAY.
}****The grading period ends on Friday. Be prepared for a warm up check. 

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Friday 10.24.14

Agenda:
  • Identify aspects of US culture
  • continue to work on dispersion maps
Warm up: How would you define culture?

Homework: Maps due on Monday. 

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday/Thursday

Agenda: 
  • warm up
  • stamp paragraph rewrite
  • review as a class paragraph components
  • self assess on rubric
  • Columbian trade activity (mapping) Instructions

¡Objective: Be able to revise paragraphs for the main idea and chart the Columbian exchange.

¡Warm up: Why was the Columbian Exchange significant in the development of the modern world? (Answer in at least three sentences)

¡Homework: Finish any assigned classwork.

Monday/Tuesday 10.20.14-10.21.14

Agenda: 
  • warm up
  • turn in Court Cartographer Project
  • Columbian Exchange
    • Columbus Excerpt
    • Annotation
    • Questions
    • Graphic Organizer
    • Summary Paragraph 

¡Objective: SWBAT analyze Columbus’ contributions in the development of the New World.
¡Warm up: What did you eat yesterday. Be specific. Where do you think these foods came from (aka where were they grown) Do you think they are native to the US?. 
¡Homework: Finish any assigned classwork.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Monday 10.20.14 (PERIODS FOUR AND SIX ONLY)

Please make a copy for your own drive so you can read and annotate: (File*Make Copy*Click out of original copy)
 
The Columbian Exchange

Thank you!