Saturday, October 4, 2014

October 3-10, 2014

World Geography
Mon. 10/6 -- Review for the test on Europe and Russia.  The essay will have students compare the regions of Europe and Russia in very broad strokes -- Geography, history and environmental issues.
Tue. 10/7 -- Test on Europe and Russia
Wed. 10/8 -- Map of SW Asia (Middle East) -- We will skim pages 478-485.  We will also read pages 487-490.  The map is due on Thursday.
Thur. 10/9 -- Regions project on SW Asia.  Students will make a pamphlet on the regions with a map and small drawing.   They will have a bit of time on Monday the 13th to complete the project if needed.
Friday 10/10 -- No School -- Fall professional day

Economics
Mon. 10/6-- Worksheet on wages and labor. pages 203-213 from the textbook.  HOMEWORK:  You will interview someone about their job.  We are examining wages and wage theory, so are trying to learn why people earn what they earn.
Tue. 10/7 -- Grade labor and wages worksheet, Collective bargaining assignment.  Students going on the construction field trip are excused from this activity.  Your name must be on the list!
Wed. 10/8 -- Open note quiz: 8.1-8.2 (notes on union history and labor and wages worksheet). We will look at current events about unions, dividing into groups, reading and then making brief presentations.
Thur. 10/9 -- First period -- Senior meeting; Third period -- finish current events, review tests and calendar.
Friday 10/10 -- No School -- Fall professional day

Art History
Mon. 10/6 -- History of Rome PowerPoint, and a handout on Roman rulers.  This information will be on an open note quiz on TUESDAY.  Go over the Greece test.
Tue. 10/7 -- Open note quiz on the history of the Roman Republic (multiple choice). Lecture on the art of the republic -- frescoes and Roman villa design.
Wed. 10/8 -- AC 29-33 are due.  Art project on Roman painting styles.  Come and feel confident about your drawing skills. 
Thur. 10/9 -- Lecture on architecture and sculpture for the Pax Romana period.
Friday 10/10 -- No School -- Fall professional day


 

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