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11/19/09 White Day Block I * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. Block V * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. (Due Friday) Block VI * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. 11/18/09 Blue Day Block I * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. Block V * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. (Due Friday) Block VI * When, if ever, is war ever called for? In a half-page BCR you are to detail your answer in section # 2 of your notebook. 11/17/09 White Day Block I * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Thursday! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. Block V * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Thursday! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. Block VI * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Thursday! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. 11/16/09 Blue Day Block I * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Wed! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. Block V * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Wed! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. Block VI * We will finally have the European countries and capitals quiz on Wed! * Please share the Leap into Darkness opportunity with your parents. Block I * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Thurs. Nov. 12th. Block V * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Wed. Nov. 11th. Block VI * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Thurs. Nov. 12th. 11/2/09 White Day Block I * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Wed. Nov. 11th. Block V * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Wed. Nov. 11th. Block VI * Study the countries and capitals of Europe for the quiz that you will take on Wed. Nov. 11th. 10/30/09 Blue Day Block I * None. Block V * None. Block VI * None. 10/29/09 White Day Block I * None. Block V * Study for your BCR's tomorrow. Block VI * None. 10/28/09 Blue Day Block I * Study your review guide. * Fill out the blank map of Europe. Block V * Study your review guide. * Fill out the blank map of Europe. Block VI * Study your review guide. * Fill out the blank map of Europe. 10/27/09 White Day Block I * Study your review guide. * Fill out the blank map of Europe. Block V * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. * Complete the remainder of your study guide. Block VI * Study your review guide. * Fill out the blank map of Europe. 10/26/09 Blue Day Block I * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. * Complete the remainder of your study guide. Block V Due Wednesday: * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. * Complete the remainder of your study guide. Block VI * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. * Complete the remainder of your study guide. 10/23/09 White Day Block I * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. Block V * None. Block VI * On the back of your study guide you are to complete the Athens/Sparta comparison. Use the Venn diagram that you completed in class as a reference. 10/22/09 Blue Day Block I * You are to complete as much of the front of your study guide as you are able. Block V * You are to complete as much of the front of your study guide as you are able. Block VI * You are to complete as much of the front of your study guide as you are able. 10/21/09 White Day Block I * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. (#'s 1-5) Block V ***Due Friday*** Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. (#'s 6-10) Block VI * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. (#'s 6-10) 10/20/09 Blue Day Block I * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. Block V * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. (#'s 1-5) Block VI * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. 10/19/09 White Day Block I * No class today. Block V * Study guide was handed out. Block VI * Begin to answer questions from your study guide in section # 2 of your notebook. 10/15/09 Blue Day Block I * Study for Tuesday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Friday, October 30th is your Quarterly Assessment. and... Friday, November 5th is your European Countries and Capitals Quiz. Block V * Study for Monday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Thursday, October 29th is your Q. Assessment and... Wednesday, November 4th is your Countries / Capitals of Europe quiz. Block VI * Study for Tuesday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Friday, October 30th is your Quarterly Assessment. and... Friday, November 5th is your European Countries and Capitals Quiz. 10/14/09 White Day Block I * Study for Monday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Thursday, October 29th is your Q. Assessment and... Wednesday, November 4th is your Countries / Capitals of Europe quiz. Block V * Study for Monday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Thursday, October 29th is your Q. Assessment and... Wednesday, November 4th is your Countries / Capitals of Europe quiz. Block VI * Study for Monday's Vocabulary Quiz. Also... Thursday, October 29th is your Q. Assessment and... Wednesday, November 4th is your Countries / Capitals of Europe quiz. 10/13/09 Blue Day Block I * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto Block V * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto Block VI * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto 10/12/09 White Day Block I * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto Block V **Due Wednesday** * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto Block VI * Define the following 12 Roman vocab words: 1. Aqueduct 2. Consul 3. Dictator 4. Disciple 5. Inflation 6. Mercenary 7. Patrician 8. Plebeian 9. Province 10. Republic 11. Schism 12. Veto 10/9/09 Blue Day Block I * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. Block V ***Due Tuesday*** * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. Block VI * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. 10/8/09 White Day Block I * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. Block V ***Due Tuesday*** * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. Block VI * Using the European Countries and Capitals sheet you are to create 48 flash cards for an upcoming quiz on the Countries and Capitals of Europe. 10/7/09 Blue Day Block I * None. Block V * None. Block VI * None. 10/6/09 White Day Block I * Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. Block V * Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. Block VI * Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. 10/5/09 Blue Day Block I Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. (due Wed.) Block V * Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. (due Wed.) Block VI Complete the Countries & Capitals of Europe map. (due Wed.) 10/01/09 Blue Day Block I * Complete pages 3 & 4 of the Greek packet. Links for both pages are above. Block V * Fieldtrip tomorrow...dress according to the weather forcast, bring your lunch in a clear plastic bag with your name clearly marked on it, NO ELECTRONICS except a smallish camera or camera phone. * Complete pages 3 & 4 of the Greek packet. Links for both pages are above. Block VI * Complete pages 3 & 4 of the Greek packet. Links for both pages are above. 9/30/09 White Day Block I * Due next Tuesday: Pages 3 & 4 from the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. ***A reminder that you are to report to HARTGE's room after homeroom on Friday. Also, bring a lunch in a CLEAR PLASTIC BAG that has your name clearly labeled on it. Call the weather the day of and dress accordingly. Block V * Due next Monday: Pages 3 & 4 from the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. ***A reminder that you are to report to RILEY's room after homeroom on Friday. Also, bring a lunch in a CLEAR PLASTIC BAG that has your name clearly labeled on it. Call the weather the day of and dress accordingly. Block VI * Due next Tuesday: Pages 3 & 4 from the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. ***A reminder that you are to report to REED's room after homeroom on Friday. Also, bring a lunch in a CLEAR PLASTIC BAG that has your name clearly labeled on it. Call the weather the day of and dress accordingly. 9/29/09 Blue Day Block I * You are to generate at least one question that could be asked of our State Senator or State Delegates next Friday on the field trip. Block V * None. Block VI You are to generate at least one question that could be asked of our State Senator or State Delegates next Friday on the field trip. 9/25/09 White Day Block I * Finish page one of the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. Click on the "Greek Mythology" link above to access the page. * You are to generate at least one question that could be asked of our State Senator or State Delegates next Friday on the field trip. Block V * Finish page one of the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. Click on the "Greek Mythology" link above to access the page. * You are to generate at least one question that could be asked of our State Senator or State Delegates next Friday on the field trip. Block VI * Finish page one of the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. Click on the "Greek Mythology" link above to access the page. * You are to generate at least one question that could be asked of our State Senator or State Delegates next Friday on the field trip. 9/24/09 Blue Day Block I * Finish only page # 1 of the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. This is a correction from what was posted on the board in class. Mr. Dawson discovered AFTER you left the class that the link that had supported page # 2 is no longer working. Block V * None. Block VI * Finish page one of the, "It's ALL Greek to me!" packet. Click on the "Greek Mythology" link above to access the page. 9/23/09 White Day Block I * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Friday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). Block V * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Thursday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). Block VI * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Friday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). 9/22/09 Blue Day Block I * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Thursday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). * Have your parent/guardian sign your grade sheet. Block V (The following assignment is due on Thursday the 24th) * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Thursday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). Block VI * After researching your assigned person you are to write a 1/2 page biography (life + write). In your biography give particular attention to what he is known for. 1. Socrates 2. Plato 3. Aristotle 4. Hippocrates 5. Philip of Macedonia 6. Alexander the Great * Study for Thursday's Ancient Greek vocabulary quiz. (scroll down for a listing of the 18 words). * Have your parent/guardian sign your grade sheet. 9/21/09 White Day Block I * Have your parent/guardian sign your grade sheet. * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. The words are: 1. Peninsula 2. Epics 3. Acropolis 4. City-states 5. Aristocrats 6. Tyrant 7. Democracy 8. Tribute 9. Immortal 10. Philosophers 11. Tragedy 12. Agoras 13. Plague 14. Blockade 15. Barbarians 16. Assassinated 17. Hellenistic 18. Polytheism ***When defining these words please; handwrite them in section 4 (political cartoons) and make sure that you choose a definition that relates to our current unit on Ancient Greece. Block V * Have your parent/guardian sign your grade sheet. * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. The words are: 1. Peninsula 2. Epics 3. Acropolis 4. City-states 5. Aristocrats 6. Tyrant 7. Democracy 8. Tribute 9. Immortal 10. Philosophers 11. Tragedy 12. Agoras 13. Plague 14. Blockade 15. Barbarians 16. Assassinated 17. Hellenistic 18. Polytheism ***When defining these words please; handwrite them in section 4 (political cartoons) and make sure that you choose a definition that relates to our current unit on Ancient Greece. BLock VI * Have your parent/guardian sign your grade sheet. * If you didn't complete it in class you need to write a summary, in your own words, of section 1, ch. 6 about the beginning of Ancient Greece. You read the section today in class. * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. The words are: 1. Peninsula 2. Epics 3. Acropolis 4. City-states 5. Aristocrats 6. Tyrant 7. Democracy 8. Tribute 9. Immortal 10. Philosophers 11. Tragedy 12. Agoras 13. Plague 14. Blockade 15. Barbarians 16. Assassinated 17. Hellenistic 18. Polytheism ***When defining these words please; handwrite them in section 4 (political cartoons) and make sure that you choose a definition that relates to our current unit on Ancient Greece. 9/18/09 Blue Day Block I * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. The words are: 1. Peninsula 2. Epics 3. Acropolis 4. City-states 5. Aristocrats 6. Tyrant 7. Democracy 8. Tribute 9. Immortal 10. Philosophers 11. Tragedy 12. Agoras 13. Plague 14. Blockade 15. Barbarians 16. Assassinated 17. Hellenistic 18. Polytheism ***When defining these words please; handwrite them in section 4 (political cartoons) and make sure that you choose a definition that relates to our current unit on Ancient Greece. Block V * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. Block VI * You are to define the 18 vocabulary words that relate to the unit on Ancient Greece. 9/17/09 White Day Block I * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart. Block V * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart. Block VI * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart. 9/16/09 Blue Day Block I * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart. Block V * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart by Friday. Block VI * Complete the, "Greek to English" chart by Friday. 9/15/09 White Day Block I * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. Block V * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. Block VI * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. * Have your text book covered and then bring it back with you on Thursday. 9/14/09 Blue Day Block I * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. Block V The following assignment is not due until Wednesday: * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. Block VI * Today we learned about the physical location of the ancient greek city-states. How did the physical geography of that region affect and mold greek culture? Explain your answer in a 1/2 page BCR. 9/11/09 White Day Block I * Have your text book covered. * You are to complete the student evaluation of the pre-assessment. * Bring in your signed field trip form to your homeroom teacher. Block V * Bring in your signed field trip form to your homeroom teacher. Block VI * Complete the pre-assessment. * After completing the pre-assessment you are to complete the student evaluation. * Bring in your signed field trip form to your homeroom teacher. 9/10/09 Blue Day Block I * You are to complete the student evaluation of the pre-assessment. * Please return (to homeroom) the signed permission form and your money for the Annapolis field trip. Block V * None. * Please return (to homeroom) the signed permission form and your money for the Annapolis field trip. Block VI * You are to complete BOTH the pre-assessment and the student evaluation. * If you have not covered your text you are to do that. * Please return (to homeroom) the signed permission form and your money for the Annapolis field trip. 9/9/09 White Day Block I * Fieldtrip form (Annapolis)signed and returned to homeroom. * Textbook covered and returned. Block V BCR: In what ways could knowing my learning style help me in school this year? Block VI * Learning style sheet. * Field trip form (Annapolis) signed and returned to homeroom. 9/8/09 Blue Day Block I * Textbook covered. * Fieldtrip form (Annapolis) Block V * Textbook covered. * Fieldtrip form (Annapolis) Block VI * Textbook covered. * Fieldtrip form (Annapolis) * 5 Themes of Geography handout. 9/3/09 White Day Block I * Bring in 5-subject notebook. * 5 themes activity. Block V * Bring in 5-subject notebook. * 5 themes activity. Block VI * Bring in 5-subject notebook. * 5 themes activity. 9/2/09 Blue Day Block I * Bring in 5-subject notebook. * 5 themes activity. Block V * Bring in 5-subject notebook on Tuesday. * 5 themes activity. Block VI * Bring in 5-subject notebook on Tuesday. |
Favorite Links
- Prentice Hall World Explorer This link provides a brief paragraph summary of all of the sections from the Ancient World text.
- Daily Life in Ancient Greece This is page # 3 in your packet
- Seven Wonders of the Ancient World This link will assist you in the completion of the Greek packet
- Geography quiz This site will help you study for the upcoming Countries and Capitals quiz.
- List of Roman Emporers
- History of the Romans
- ikeepbookmarks site Here is your one-stop-shop for Social Studies!
- CIA World Factbook











