Geography
Mon. 4/9 -- Political map of Africa DUE. We will also review the physical map of Africa and return completed physical maps to students.
Tue. 4/10 -- African Tribe Project. Student will each choose one of the African tribes from the encyclopedia set from the library. Students will complete questions and draw a house. Houses will be taped to the class map. If you are ABSENT you can try and use the internet, but it is easier and faster to check one of the books out from the library. The questions were designed to match the books.
Wed. 4/11 -- Video notes on Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Due today.
Thur. 4/12 -- Parade of flags for Africa. Each student will receive a different country to research. We will quickly review the map, countries, cities and physical features.
Fri. 4/13 -- Africa Map QUIZ. Review maps from previous units.
Ancient Medieval
Mon. 4/9 --Complete the maps of Islam. Read page 266, discuss Islamic art and look at a powerpoint slide show on art (maybe start Tuesday's assignment)
Tue. 4/10 -- Contributions of Islamic Culture. Pairs of students will read p. 274-279 and describe 8 contributions of Islamic culture. Three graphics are required and each team must do the House of Wisdom as one of their 8 contributions. A description means at least two sentences.
Wed. 4/11 -- Map of Constantinople. Get map if you are absent.
Thur. 4/12 -- Powerpoint lecture and notes on Byzantium.
Fri. 4/13 -- Legacy of Byzantium group projects. Groups of 4-5 students will choose one of the major legacies of the Byzantine Empire. They will prepare a poster describing the leagacy which they will present to class on Monday.
Anthropology
Mon. 4/9 -- Video: The Mystery of the First Americans (notes)
Tue. 4/10 -- Computer lab -- Internet assignment research on Kennewick man, American archaeological sites and NAGPRA. Internet Quest type questions.
Wed. 4/11 -- Reading and questions "Who were the First Americans." Discussion and clarification of the theories of settlement of the New World.
Thur. 4/12 -- Open note quiz (Mon-Wed materials) PP -- Introduction (chart notes) on the major civilizations of the New World.
Fri. 4/13 -- DVD: "Cracking the Maya Code" Notes.
Mon. 4/9 -- Political map of Africa DUE. We will also review the physical map of Africa and return completed physical maps to students.
Tue. 4/10 -- African Tribe Project. Student will each choose one of the African tribes from the encyclopedia set from the library. Students will complete questions and draw a house. Houses will be taped to the class map. If you are ABSENT you can try and use the internet, but it is easier and faster to check one of the books out from the library. The questions were designed to match the books.
Wed. 4/11 -- Video notes on Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Due today.
Thur. 4/12 -- Parade of flags for Africa. Each student will receive a different country to research. We will quickly review the map, countries, cities and physical features.
Fri. 4/13 -- Africa Map QUIZ. Review maps from previous units.
Ancient Medieval
Mon. 4/9 --Complete the maps of Islam. Read page 266, discuss Islamic art and look at a powerpoint slide show on art (maybe start Tuesday's assignment)
Tue. 4/10 -- Contributions of Islamic Culture. Pairs of students will read p. 274-279 and describe 8 contributions of Islamic culture. Three graphics are required and each team must do the House of Wisdom as one of their 8 contributions. A description means at least two sentences.
Wed. 4/11 -- Map of Constantinople. Get map if you are absent.
Thur. 4/12 -- Powerpoint lecture and notes on Byzantium.
Fri. 4/13 -- Legacy of Byzantium group projects. Groups of 4-5 students will choose one of the major legacies of the Byzantine Empire. They will prepare a poster describing the leagacy which they will present to class on Monday.
Anthropology
Mon. 4/9 -- Video: The Mystery of the First Americans (notes)
Tue. 4/10 -- Computer lab -- Internet assignment research on Kennewick man, American archaeological sites and NAGPRA. Internet Quest type questions.
Wed. 4/11 -- Reading and questions "Who were the First Americans." Discussion and clarification of the theories of settlement of the New World.
Thur. 4/12 -- Open note quiz (Mon-Wed materials) PP -- Introduction (chart notes) on the major civilizations of the New World.
Fri. 4/13 -- DVD: "Cracking the Maya Code" Notes.
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