Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011

6th
Video Over Renaissance

7th Grade
Northern Africa SW ASIA TEST

Lesson Plans- Monday, Dec 19, 2011

6th
Current Events
Salem Witch trials  discussion

7th Grade
Current Events
Northern Africa SW ASIA MAP TEST TOMORROW

Lesson Plans- Friday, Dec. 16, 2011

6th Grade
Current Events
1 1/2 Page Reaction paper over Salem Witch Trials

1.  Describe Salem Witch Trials
2.  Do you think the girls were pretending?
3.  Fair Trial?
           a.  What was the "evidence?"
           b.  Did the accused get a fair trial???
4.  What lessons can be learned from the Salem Witch Trials?

7th
OPEN BOOK TEST OVER Southwest Asia and N Africa

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Dec 15, 2011

6th
Salem Witch Trials
No homework
Current events tomorrow

7th
Current Events
Check HW
Map test over SW ASIA and N Africa tomorrow

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Dec 14, 2011

6th
Colonial America TEST

7th
Check HW
Mental map of North Africa(Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morroco, Med. Sea, Nile River)
HW Time zones and desert activity worksheets

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011

6th
Test Review MAJOR TEST WEDNESDAY
STUDENTS WERE GIVEN STUDY GUIDE

7th

Oral reading over northern Africa
HW: pg 453 1-3
pg. 459 1-6

Lesson Plans- Monday, Dec 12, 2011

6th Grade
Current Events
Handback Exploration tests
Write essays for colonial test


7th
Current Events
Grade Vocab and summary reading activity
HW: pg. 452 1-6

Lesson Plans- Friday, Dec. 9, 2011

6th
Venn Diagram over Representative democracy  vs Direct democracy
Discussion
Test review
Test Wednesday

7th

Southwest Asia current events
HW-Critical Thinking and Vocabulary worksheets

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Dec 8, 2011

6th Grade
Current Events
Debriefing on role playing of direct democracy vs. representative democracy


7th Grade
Current events
Go over Chapter review 440 key terms 1-9 Main Ideas 1-10   Prace-Location 1-10

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011

6th Grade
Colonial Government
Town meetings (direct democracy)NORTH vs.  representative democracy (South)
Roleplay
Reflection

7th
Check HW
Complete pg 440 key terms 1-9 Main Ideas 1-10 and pg441 Place location 1-10

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011

6th Grade
Notes over 13 colonies
Founder, when founded, major industry, major cities
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm

7th
Check HW pg. 433
Oral reading pg. 434-438
HW  pg 438 2-6

Lesson Plans- Monday, Dec 5, 2011

6th
Current Events
13 colonies map
Used website http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm

7th
Current Events
Checked pg 426 2-6
HW  PG 433 2-6

Lesson Plans- Friday, Dec. 2, 2011

6th Grade
TEST

7th Grade

Go over homework
Oral reading Israel
HW:  Pg 426 2-6