Sept. 26 - 30, 2016
Sep/26/2016 07:29 AM
Chapter 21 Notes can be found here.
Chapter 22 Notes can be found here.
Opening each day:
CNN News
Work Period:
Students will receive graded tests taken Friday. Any student with a failing grade will have a “Reassessment by 10/3” stamped on their answer sheet. Students have five days to reassess any test taken from the date tests are handed back to the class. In order to reassess, students have to write the question and correct answer to any questions missed on the original test (a copy is available upon request) and conference with me to make sure they understand why errors were made. In addition, any chapter questions or other graded materials leading up to the test must have been completed and turned in.
Monday through Thursday:
Each day we will watch an episode on Brainpop related to the Ottoman Empire, World War II and its causes, the Holocaust, and Adolph Hitler.
New vocabulary words written on notebook paper. Words/definitions available on Quizlet. Differentiation: Words and definitions will be displayed on Smartboard and read aloud. Students will add List 7 to their vocabulary section of notebook.
This week we are looking historical factors in the Middle East in chapter 21, and the creation of Israel and World War II's effect on the region in Chapter 22 in the student workbook.
Closing each day will be review games revolving around new and previous vocabulary words, geography terms, facts, and locations, as well as material covered in class.
Differentiation: Students who miss any chapter questions will correct answers with teacher.
Friday: Test over vocabulary (cumulative covering Lists 1-7) and chapters 21-22.
After test we will read articles in Scholastic magazine together.
This week we will be covering standards:
SS7H2 The student will analyze continuity and change in Southwest Asia (Middle East) leading to the 21st century.
a. Explain how European partitioning in the Middle East after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to regional conflict.
b. Explain the historical reasons for the establishment of the modern State of Israel in 1948; include the Jewish religious connection to the land, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and Zionism in Europe.
Chapter 22 Notes can be found here.
Opening each day:
CNN News
Work Period:
Students will receive graded tests taken Friday. Any student with a failing grade will have a “Reassessment by 10/3” stamped on their answer sheet. Students have five days to reassess any test taken from the date tests are handed back to the class. In order to reassess, students have to write the question and correct answer to any questions missed on the original test (a copy is available upon request) and conference with me to make sure they understand why errors were made. In addition, any chapter questions or other graded materials leading up to the test must have been completed and turned in.
Monday through Thursday:
Each day we will watch an episode on Brainpop related to the Ottoman Empire, World War II and its causes, the Holocaust, and Adolph Hitler.
New vocabulary words written on notebook paper. Words/definitions available on Quizlet. Differentiation: Words and definitions will be displayed on Smartboard and read aloud. Students will add List 7 to their vocabulary section of notebook.
This week we are looking historical factors in the Middle East in chapter 21, and the creation of Israel and World War II's effect on the region in Chapter 22 in the student workbook.
Closing each day will be review games revolving around new and previous vocabulary words, geography terms, facts, and locations, as well as material covered in class.
Differentiation: Students who miss any chapter questions will correct answers with teacher.
Friday: Test over vocabulary (cumulative covering Lists 1-7) and chapters 21-22.
After test we will read articles in Scholastic magazine together.
This week we will be covering standards:
SS7H2 The student will analyze continuity and change in Southwest Asia (Middle East) leading to the 21st century.
a. Explain how European partitioning in the Middle East after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to regional conflict.
b. Explain the historical reasons for the establishment of the modern State of Israel in 1948; include the Jewish religious connection to the land, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism, and Zionism in Europe.