 | | 3/17/2010 9:11 AM | | Review guide (I Can statements) for Rome test attached. |
| | 2/26/2010 12:03 PM | | Review Guide for Chapter 9 Test--Complete by March 3 |
| | 12/9/2009 2:27 PM | | ABC Book Instructions |
| | 11/29/2009 5:25 PM | | Learning Targets for China |
| | 11/17/2009 4:55 PM | | Learning Targets for India Unit |
| | 11/2/2009 8:50 AM | | Learning Targets for Geography Unit |
| | 10/31/2009 12:45 PM | | Instructions and rubric for Egypt Projects attached |
| | 10/26/2009 9:12 AM | | Homework this week is different for each class. I have attached a copy of the homework. |
| | 10/12/2009 9:50 AM |
Study Guide for Test on Friday!!!
Study the following for your test on Friday! Questions will be in the form of short answers, multiple choice, and true/false.
- Vocabulary Study Cards
- Flip Book - we made the flip book in class over the last two weeks, on Wednesday we will review all the essential information that you need to have on your flip books to study
- p. 86-106 in the Textbook – pay close attention to the main ideas in each section
| Egypt Test on Friday!!!! |
| | 10/8/2009 9:45 AM | There will be a vocabulary quiz over the following words which are found in your textbook:
- Nile
- Cataracts
- Pharaoh
- Dynasty
- Mummies
- Pyramids
- Great Giza
- Ramses II
- Hieroglyphics
- Papyrus
- Rosetta Stone
- Sphinxes
And be able to answer the following questions:
1) Why was Egypt referred to as "the gift of the Nile"?
2) What was the role of the Pharaoh? What were some of the duties he had?
| Vocabulary Quiz on Tuesday! |
| | 10/8/2009 9:31 AM |
NOTE: If you do not have internet access, please have your parent/gaurdian write a note and sign it and you will be excused from the assignment | Homework due on Friday, October 9th |
| | 10/7/2009 2:12 PM | | No Homework Today! |
| | 10/6/2009 8:55 AM | Please complete workbook pages 25 and 26. You do not need to do the challenge activity on page 26. However if you want to do the challenge activity, I will give extra credit for completing the activity (a 1-page essay). | Homework due on Wednesday: Workbook pgs. 25,26 |
| | 10/2/2009 9:12 AM | This Homework is Due on Monday:
On the notecards given to you in class, write the word and definition on one side and draw a picture of the word on the other side of the notecard.
Here is the list of words that you need to make notecards for:
- Nile (this definition is in the Gazetter in your Textbook)
- Cataracts
- Delta
- Pharaoh
- Dynasty
- Mummy
- Pyramid
- Papyrus
- Hieroglyphics
- Old Kingdom
- Middle Kingdom
- New Kingdom
- Rosetta Stone
- Sphinxes
- Obelisk | Study Cards for Egypt! |
| | 10/1/2009 11:06 AM |
Here are the correct answers for your homework assignment on October 1. Please check your anwers and go back to find where you m ade mistakes.
Page 80--#15 A Page 80--#16 B
Page 81--#1 A #2--C #3--A #4--D #5--B
Page TN11--#1--D #2--A #3--D #4--B #5--A
Page TN12--#1--B #2--A #4--B
| Correct Answers |
| | 9/27/2009 8:43 PM |
1. All journal notes over Mesopotamia—if you were absent check my webpage.
2. Pages 54-73 in textbook
a. Make sure you understand the main ideas and the big idea for each section. You are not responsible for pages 74-77.
3. All vocabulary study cards we have made.
| Mesopotamia Test---What do I study? |
| | 9/24/2009 11:59 AM | | British Museum Website |
| | 9/23/2009 3:13 PM | To log on to Study Island, use your BMS log in number and add @bms. Your password is your password for computers at BMS. | Study Island |
| | 9/15/2009 11:13 AM | | Text Books--Students received their social studies text books today. |
| | 9/1/2009 12:48 PM | Beginning with September 1, 2009 you may access journal note by clicking on the date they were given. | Journal Notes |