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Greetings in many languages to my students and parents for the Fall Semester, 2009!! I look forward to working with you this year!

Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions. You may e-mail me via this SchoolNotes page or call the school (704-279-5232 X 332). I encourage you to leave your e-mail addresses with this SchoolNotes page to receive updated information regarding class activities.

This site will be updated on Sunday evening, before the coming week.  If there are changes during the week, these will be noted as well.  That's why it is important for your e-mail address to be with the SchoolNotes page to receive any changes/updates.

Thank You!!!!

WHAT'S UP FOR THIS WEEK?

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 16 - NOVEMBER 20

WORLD HISTORY

Monday, November 16: Take essay test on the movie, "The '60s", attaching all movie notes with questions.

SCOS: 5.05: -- Trace the course of the Cold War and assess its impact on the global community.

HOMEWORK: None tonight.

Tuesday, November 17:  Discuss essay questions, discuss questions from Chapter 10, pp. 268, 279, introduce Chapter 11, Section 1, with Vocabulary 

SCOS: 2.06 -- Describe the rise and achievements of the Byzantine and Islamic civilizations ...

SCOS: 8.01 -- Trace developments in literary, artistic, and religious traditions over time as legacies of past societies or as cultural innovations.

SCOS: 8.02 -- Compare major Eastern and Western beliefs and practices ...

HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 11, Section 1, work on Questions 2-8, p. 306                                                            

Wednesday, November 18: Check off HW, go over the questions from the homework, comparison chart of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, quiz tomorrow on the three religions.

SCOS: 1.04 -- Define the themes of society, technology, economics, politics, and culture and relate them to the study of history.

SCOS: 2.06 -- Describe the rise and achievements of the Byzantine ... civilization(s).

SCOS: 8.02 -- Compare major Eastern and Western beliefs and practices ...

HOMEWORK: Study for Religion Comparison quiz, tomorrow, 11/19

Thursday, November 19: Take Religion Comparison quiz, grade in class, hand out Chapter 13 Take-Home Test, explain how it's to be done, begin work on Chapter 13 Vocabulary

SCOS: 1.04 -- Define the themes of society, technology, economics, politics, and culture and relate them to the study of history.

SCOS: 3.02 -- Describe events in Western Europe from the fall of Rome to the rise of nation-states ...

SCOS: 6.01 -- Compare the conditions, racial compositions, and status of social classes, castes, and slaves in world societies and analyze changes in those elements.

SCOS: 6.02 -- Analyze causes and results of ideas regarding superiority and inferiority in society and how those ideas have changed over time.

SCOS: 8.02 -- Compare major Eastern and Western beliefs and practices ...

HOMEWORK: Finish any Chapter 13 Vocabulary, due tomorrow, 11/20, work on Chapter 13 Test, due Tuesda, November 24.

Friday, November 20: Check off Vocabulary, answer any questions from the previous day's work, continue to work on Chapter 13 Test in class

SCOS: Same for previous day

HOMEWORK: None tonight                                                                                                                 
              

LAW AND JUSTICE

Monday, November 16: Take essay test on the movie, "The '60s"

HOMEWORK: None tonight

Tuesday, November 17: Work on Chapter 12 Notes

SWBAT: Trace the steps in the criminal justice process from crime commission to the court trial and verdict.

HOMEWORK: Do Chapter 12 Vocabulary, due tomorrow, 11/18

Wednesday, November 18: Check off Chapter 12 Vocabulary, continue with notes, assign groups to work on problems in Chapter 12, problems are due on Friday, November 20

SWBAT: Trace the steps in the criminal justice process from crime commission to the court trial and verdict.

HOMEWORK: None tonight

Thursday, November 19: Finish up any left over notes on Chapter 12, finish group work on problems, assign Chapter 13 Vocabulary

SWBAT: Trace the steps in the criminal justice process from crime commission to the court trial and verdict.

HOMEWORK: None tonight

Friday, November 20: Have groups present problems in class, discuss each problem.  Announce Chapter 12 Test on Tuesday, 11/24

SWBAT: Trace the steps in the criminal justice process from crime commission to the court trial and verdict.

HOMEWORK: None tonight