September
27
Classwork:
• Reading Assessment • United States
Map (States and Capitals) •
Homework:
• Memorize all 50 States and Capitals and
where they are located in the United States of
America •
September
30
Classwork:
• United States quiz - States and Capitals
• Pre-Read United States/Canada - physical
• Physical Locations Advantages/Disadvantages
•
Homework:
• Review
Chapter 5 and add additional notes •
October
1
Classwork:
• Review essays • Write a PIE paragraph
about mountains • Water is POWER •
Resources is More Power (nonrenewable, renewable,
human, other) • Review Chapter 5 to reinforce
lesson •
Homework:
• Tutorial tomorrow and after school
• Memorize States and Capitals • Review
Chapter 5 - add any additional notes •
October
2
Classwork:
• Organize notebooks for new unit •
North America Standards • Physical Features
of the United States Map • Vocab Cards •
Homework:
• Make-up tutorial every day after
school this week • Memorize all 50 States
and Capitals • USA Physical Features Map
- LLMC (Locate, Label, Memorize, Color) - due
Friday • Vocab Cards (definition/sentence)
- due 10/8 • Bring Textbook to class this
week •
October
3
Classwork:
• American Culture • American Regions
• American tongues • Outline culture
project •
Homework:
• Physical USA Map • Language
Handout - extra credit if the person was raised/learned
to speak Engliish in a State other than California
• Tutorial after school • Vocab Cards
due next Wednesday • Physical USA map quiz
tomorrow •
October
4
Classwork:
• Physical Features - United States map
quiz • Canada physically and politically
map - LLMC - due Monday • American Culture
Project •
Homework:
• Vocab Cards • Tutorial at lunch
and after school today • Research for your
culture project (if needed) • ONE
WEEK LEFT TO MAKE UP REQUIRED COMPETENCY'S - I
WILL HAVE AFTER SCHOOL TUTORIAL TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,
AND FRIDAY NEXT WEEK (in addition
to Wednesday morning tutorial) •
October
7
Classwork:
• PowerPoint Outline • American Culture
Project • United States - Chapter
6 •
Homework:
• Notecards Due Wednesday • Canada
Map due tomorrow • Canada quiz tomorrow
• Chapter
6 Notes •
October
8
Classwork:
• PowerPoint • American Culture Project
• United
States - Chapter 6 • Canada Map quiz
•
Homework:
• Vocab Cards due tomorrow • Chapter
6 Notes • After school tutorial today
•
October
9
Classwork:
• Power Point - America • USA Notes
- 1 sentence summaries •
Homework:
• Tutorial after school • Finish working
on your Power Point in EXL - due Friday •
October
10
Classwork:
• Power Piont - American Culture •
USA Notes - 1 sentence summaries •
Homework:
• Tutorial tomorrow at lunch and after school
• Finish Power Point •
October
11
Classwork:
• USA
Today - chapter 7• Prepare Speech •
Homework:
Tutorial at Lunch Today and After School
• Practice your speech 10X! • Notebooks
due Thursday • Parent/Self Evaluation due
in the notebook • Finals on Wednesday and
Thursday • Speeches on Finals Day •
Final will include - USA/Canada - chapters 5-7
•
October
14
Classwork:
• Water Is Power • Speech Practice
• Final review •
Homework:
• Notebooks due Thursday •
Parent/Self Evaluation due in the notebook •
Finals on Wednesday and Thursday • Speeches
on Finals Day • Final will include - USA/Canada
- chapters 5-7 •
October
15
Classwork:
• Final review • Speech Practice •
Homework:
• • Notebooks due Thursday
• Parent/Self Evaluation due in the notebook
• Finals on Wednesday and Thursday •
Speeches on Finals Day • Final will include
- USA/Canada - chapters 5-7 • Study, study,
study! •
October
16
Classwork:
• Finals today - speeches and USA Exam •
Homework:
• • Notebooks due tomorrow•
Parent/Self Evaluation due in the notebook •
Finals/speeches tomorrow • Final will include
- USA/Canada - chapters 5-7 •
October
17
Classwork:
• Finals today - speeches and USA Exam •
Homework:
• Enjoy Intersession and your weekend •
(For
those of you attending Intersession - Room 550
8am - noon on Friday and Saturday)
