Monday-Section 3 -Toward Present Day

Read pages 672-675

Video on the Berlin Wall

Discuss Vietnam War

Tuesday-Review questions

Read pages 676-677

Music on 9/11

Discuss 9/11

Wednesday-Time Line on events since WWII

Section 3 quiz

Chapter review worksheet

Vocab review

Review game

Chapter 23 Final exam is tomorrow

Thursday-Chapter 23 Final Exam is today

Friday-Today we will discuss the Tuskegee Airman and begin the movie RedTails

 

Monday-Chapter 23 -Global Challenges

Time Line questions

Read pages 662-665

Discuss weapons of WWI

Tuesday-Review questions

Map activity

Video on WWI

Wednesday- Study guide will be given and worked on during class time

Homework-Chapter 23 vocab sheet

Thursday-Collect homework

Review study guide

Section 2 read pages 666-667

Discuss the leaders of WWII

Friday-Review questions

Facebook WWII leaders worksheet

Read pages 667-668

Classzone WWII

 

Monday-Periods 3 and 4 PSSA testing-Period 5 movie

Tuesday-Periods 3 and 4 PSSA testing-Period 5 movie

Wednesday-Periods 3 and 4 PSSA testing-Period 5 History packet on the Scientific Revolution

Thursday-Periods 3 and 4 PSSA testing-Period 5 History packet on The Race for Riches

Friday-Read pages 597-601

Complete section 3 assessment on page 601

Monday-Today we will be doing research on the Reformation in Europe

Tuesday-Periods 3 and 4 PSSA testing

Period 5 will be watching the movie Luther

Wednesday-Periods 3 and 4 will be PSSA testing

Period 5 will be finishing the movie Luther

Thursday-Periods 3 and 4 will be PSSA testing

Period 5-Video

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here to finish up her session on Juuling

Monday-Vocab builder-Checking study guides and reviewing study guides

Tuesday-Wrap up chapter and watch a video on The Renaissance and Reformation

Wednesday-Review game day

Thursday-Test Chapter 19

Friday-No school

Monday-Today we will be discussing the Reformation

Tuesday-We will be watching a video on the Reformation and the students will be completing a video form

Wednesday-Continue our studies of the Reformation

Thursday-We will discuss the Catholic Reformation today

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here today

Monday-Introduction to the Reformation

Tuesday-Today we will talk about Martin Luther and the Ninety Five Theses

Wednesday-Continue our studies with of Martin Luther

Thursday-Today we will start to talk about the Catholic Reformation

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here today

Monday-Today we will start section 2 The Renaissance and Beyond

Tuesday-Continue our studies of The Renaissance and Beyond

Wednesday-Video on the Renaissance with video form

Thursday-Today we talk about William Shakespeare and his influence on writing 

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here today to continue talking about Juuling and  E-Cigarettes

Monday-Today the students we see their test results for Chapter 18 test. After viewing the test results we will start Chapter 19 The Renaissance and Reformation.

Tuesday-Chapter 19 Renaissance and Reformation

Wednesday-Chapter 19 Renaissance and Reformation

Thursday-Chapter 19 Renaissance and Reformation

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here today to continue her program on Juuling and E-Cigarettes

Monday-Today we will be working on Chapter 18 study guide

Tuesday-Today the 8th graders will be scheduling with Mrs. Herold

Wednesday-We will be reviewing the study guide for Thursday's test

Thursday-Today is Chapter 18 test

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here

Monday-Today we will be studying the Hundred Years' War

Tuesday-Hundred Years's War game show

Wednesday-Teen Outreach Guest speakers will be here today

Thursday-Chapter 18 Study guide review day

Friday-Act 80 Day-No School

Monday-We will continue our studies of the Black Death

Tuesday-Black Death will be studied today

Wednesday-Teen Outreach program speakers will be here today

Thursday-Today we will be discussing the Hundred Years War

Friday-Today the 8th grade students will meet with Mrs. Herold to discuss scheduling for 9th grade classes

Monday- Finishing Chapter 18 section 3 with the foundation of Universities and the Church involvement in the arts. Section 3 Quiz will also be taken.

Tuesday- Chapter 18 Section 4 will start with the Magna Carta, the classes will create their own Magna Cartas.

Wednesday- Teen Outreach Guest Speaker

Thursday- The Class will continue Chapter 18 Section 4 with the Hundred Years' War. The class will also complete an exit ticket.

Friday- The class will continue Chapter 18 Section 4 and begin with the Black Plague. Classes will play the Plague Game and complete a worksheet on the Plague.

Monday- We will be starting Chapter 18 Section 2 and discussing the First Crusade on pages 528-530.

Tuesday- We will be continuing Chapter 18 Section 2 and discussing the failure of the Later Crusades on pages 530-531. Students will also complete a short packet on the Crusades.

Wednesday- Teen Outreach speaker.

Thursday- Students will be assigned a project for the Crusades that will be worked on in class.

Friday- Students will spend this day working on their Crusades project and it will be due the following Monday.

Monday-Chapter 18 The Later Middle Ages

Tuesday-The Later Middle Ages

Wednesday-The Later Middle Ages

Thursday-The Later Middle Ages

Crusades Project will be discussed and assigned

Friday-Crusades Project

Project is due Monday, February 4, 2019

Monday-MLK Day-Discuss Martin Luther King JR

Start Selma Movie

Tuesday-Selma Movie

Wednesday-Finish Selma movie

Thursday-Chapter 18-The Later Middle Ages

Friday-Chapter 18-The Later Middle Ages

Monday-Review questions

Worksheet on weapons on the Middle Ages

Read pages 508-510

Worksheet on the people of the Middle Ages

Review Chapter 17 study guide

Tuesday-Read pages 510-511

Worksheet on tools of the Middle Ages

Vocab builder section 3

Section 3 quiz

Wednesday-Video on The Castle-Video form

Thursday-Read pages 512-515

Vocab builder Section 4

Vocab review using PowerPoint

Chapter review worksheet

Friday-Chapter 17 test

Monday- The students will be working on a history packet about Charlemagne

Tuesday-Read pages 503-504

Biography of Leif Erikson

Map activity

Homework-Chapter 17 vocab sheet

Wednesday-Collect homework

Video on the Vikings

Video form will be used and graded

Thursday-Vocab builder section 2

Section 2 quiz

Study guides will be given and worked on in class

Friday-Section 3 -Read pages 506-507

Video on the Knight

Video form will be used and graded

Monday-Off

Tuesday-Off

Wednesday-Act 80 Day

Thursday-Chapter 17-Feudal Societies

Discuss pages 490-491

Time Line questions

Read pages 496-499

Vocab builder section 1

Friday-Questions on Europe using an atlas

Video

Read pages 500-502

Monday-Section 3 quiz

Chapter review worksheet

Vocab review

Review game

Tuesday-Chapter 16 midterm exam

Wednesday-Video

Thursday-Video

Friday-Winter activity day

Monday-Section 2-Ancient Aztecs

Read pages 474-477

Map activity on the Aztec Empire

Chapter 16 midterm exam is next Monday

Tuesday-Review questions

Read pages 478

Video on Hernan Cortes

Students will read from a primary source

Wednesday-Section 2 quiz

Section 3-The Ancient Incas

Read pages 479-482

Homework-Chapter 16 vocab sheet

Thursday-Collect homework

Review questions

Read pages 482-483

Video on Francisco Pizarro

Friday-Section 3 quiz

Chapter review worksheet

Vocab review

Review game

Chapter 16 midterm exam is Monday!

 

Monday-Read pages 473 and discuss the decline of the Mayan civilization

Video-Maya Messages in Stone

Worksheet-Mayan Math

Tuesday-Video Ancient Maya

Video form will be used and graded

The students will be given a study guide for Chapter 16 mid term exam

They will complete the study guide questions in class

Wednesday-The students will finish their study guide today and I will review the answers

The students will work on a project called Mayan Name Assignment

Thursday-Mayan Name Assignment

Friday-The Mayan Name Assignment is due

The remainder of the class period the students will be watching a video on December 7, 1941

Monday-No school

Tuesday-Act 80 Day-No school

Wednesday-Finish Japan Collage

Thursday-Collage is due today

                Chapter 16 -The Early Civilizations of the Americas

                Discuss pages 464-465

                Time line questions

                Read pages 468-470

                Video Geography of Mexico

Friday- Review questions

            Read pages 470-472

            Worksheet- Mayan Writing

 

Monday-Chapter 15 test is today!

Tuesday-See test results

               Japan Collage project-We will be working in the library

Wednesday-Japan Collage project

                    Collage is due Thursday, November 29, 2018

Thursday-Thanksgiving-No school

Friday-No school

Monday-No school-Veterans Day

Tuesday-Review study guide

Section 3-Start with a story

Read pages 454-455

Discuss Japanese society

Video-Secrets of the Samurai

Wednesday-Video Samurai Japan-video form

Thursday-Review questions

Read pages 456-457

Map activity

Friday-Review questions

Read pages 458-459

Worksheet-The Winds That Saved Japan

YouTube-Mongol Invasion of Japan 1281

Monday-Video -Discovery Atlas-Japan Revealed-A video about the culture and customs of the Japanese.

Tuesday-Today we will be discussing Veterans Day and watching a video on the The Unknown Soldier.

Wednesday-Today, Mr. Shumaker, a veteran, will be in to talk to the students about his experience in the military.

Thursday-Today the students will be watching a video called Making Marines that was filmed at Paris Island ,South Carolina.

Friday-We will continue our studies of Japan  and the students will work on a packet entitled Japan Moves Into Modern Times.

Monday-Chapter 15 - Japan

Timeline questions

Short video

Read pages 440-441

Map activity-Japan Island Nation

Tuesday-Review questions

Map activity-Japan

Read pages 442-443

Homework-Chapter 15 vocab sheet

Wednesday-Student Wellness Day

Thursday-Read pages 444-445

Vocab Builder section 1

Section 1 quiz

Study guides-Section 1 and 3 notes

Friday-Video-Discovery Atlas-Japan Revealed

Monday-Section 4

Read pages 424-426

Sung History-Genghis Khan

Biography-Genghis Khan

Tuesday-Video biography on Genghis Khan

Video form

Wednesday-Review questions

Read pages 427-430

Classzone-Forbidden City-Zheng He

Vocab builder section 4

Thursday-Section 4 quiz

Video-Unearthed-Ghosts of the Great Wall of China

Friday-Chapter 14 test

Monday-Finish study guide notes for sections 1 and 2

Map activity on China

Read pages 414-417

Video on spring planting in China

Homework-Chapter 14 vocab sheet

Tuesday-Collect homework

Review questions

Review section 1 and 2 of the study guide

Read pages 417-419

Vocab builder section 2

Wednesday-Worksheet on the origins of paper money

Section 2 quiz

Video-China Revealed

Thursday-Section 3

Read pages 420-423

Vocab builder section 3

Section 3 quiz

Section 3 and 4 notes

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here

Monday-Section 4

Read pages 396-399

Discuss griots

Video on B.B. King

Review section 4 answers on the study guide

Vocab review

Chapter review worksheet

Chapter 13 test is tomorrow

Tuesday-Chapter 13 test

Wednesday-See test results from Chapter 13 test

Chapter 14 - China

Timeline questions page 406

Read pages 410-413

Graph on Dynasties of China

Vocab builder section 1

Thursday-Review questions

Map activity

Study guides will be given

Friday-Mrs. Sypin will be here today

 

Monday-Chapter 13 Section 2

              Students will listen to a story about the gold trade in Ghana

               Read pages 386-389

               Video -Africa in Focus

Tuesday-Review questions

               review sections 2 answers on the study guide

               Section 2 quiz

               Read pages 390-392

              Classzone -West African trading cultures

Wednesday-Review questions

                    Read pages 392-394

                    Section 3 quiz

                    Review section 3 answers on the study guide

Thursday-Mrs. Sypin will be in class

Friday-Act 80 Day for teachers-No school for students

                   

Monday-Section 1 quiz

              Map activity-A Closer Look at Africa

              Map Skills Book G-Pages 30-32

Tuesday-Africa crossword puzzle

               Video on Africa wildlife

Wednesday-Africa Country Assignment (Project)

Thursday-Africa Country Assignment (Project)

Friday-Project is due today

           Mrs. Sypin will be here today

Monday-Chapter 12 Section 4. We will be reading pages 368-371. We will review section 4 answers on the study guide as well as review chapter 12 vocab.Chapter 12 test is tomorrow.

Tuesday-Chapter 12 test. This is a 100 point test.

Wednesday-The students will see their test results today. We will then start Chapter 13 African Civilizations.We will be reading pages 380-383. Study guides will be given today as well.

Thursday- Review questions pages 383. Review section 1 study guide. Map activity as well as homework will be assigned. Chapter 13 vocab sheet is due tomorrow.

Friday-I will be collecting Chapter 13 vocab sheet. Mrs. Sypin will be here today to continue her drug and alcohol prevention program.

 

Monday-We will be discussing 9/11/01

              We will also be completing a history packet on terrorism

Tuesday-Today the students will be watching a video on the Heroes of Flight 93

Wednesday-Review section 3 answers on the study guide

                    Section 3 quiz

                    Video on the Taj Mahal

Thursday-Section 4-Read pages 368-371

                 Review section 4 study guide answers

                Chapter review worksheet

                Vocab review

                Chapter 12 test will be on Monday, September 17, 2018

Friday-Today Mrs. Sypin will be in to start a new drug and alcohol prevention program. This program will last 6 weeks. She will be here every Friday to complete the program.

Tuesday-Chapter 12 Islamic Empires

Discuss pages 348-349

Time line questions

Short video

Study guide will be given

Read pages 354-355

Wednesday-Review questions

Map activity

Start with a story activity

Read pages 356-357

Review section 1 answers on the study guide

Thursday-Bell work-Section 1 assessment questions

Section 1 quiz

Read pages 362-364

Homework-Chapter 12 vocab sheet

Friday-Collect homework

Review questions

Students will create a fold-able on the three Muslim Empires

We will also read pages 364-367 to complete the fold-able

Wednesday-Discussing rules and procedures of the classroom today. Textbooks will be given today as well.

Thursday-Discussing course syllabus today as well as extra credit opportunities. 

Friday-Starting Chapter 12 Islamic Empires

            Discussing pages 348-349

            Timeline questions

            Short video

            Study guides will be given for Chapter 12 today

            Read pages 354-355

            Finish today's lesson with types of lifestyles