Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Week of December 6

SEMINAR 8
DUE MONDAY
12/13 DESIGN A GOVERNMENT PRESENTATION

SEMINAR 7
DUE FRIDAY
JMUN research topic #3

GATE 8
Due Friday
Interactive notebook: Letter to Representative
Cornell notes Pages 116-123

Next JMUN meeting is on Thursday 12/9


Week of November 29

Seminar 8
Ongoing project Design a Government

Seminar 7
JMUN research topic #2 due Friday

Gate 8
Prepare for press panel on Monday

Next JMUN meeting Thursday 12/9

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Week of Novermber 15

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Debrief Socratic Seminar, Declaration of Independence
Revolution Notebook due


Seminar 7
Due Friday
JMUN: 1st issue, research for four sub-topics
Adaptations and journal writing


GATE 8
Monday
Quiz on Revolution and notebook due

JMUN meeting on Thursday 11/18

Monday, November 1, 2010

Week of November 1

GATE 8
Due Friday
INB Witch trials acrostic poem
Revolutionary War Matrix
Due Monday
INB Washington's speech, "Battle of Yorktown"

Seminar 8
Due Monday
Revolutionary War Matrix and Washington's speech

Seminar 7
Due Tuesday
West African Speech
Due Friday
Cornell notes, Geography of the Arabian Peninsula



Tuesday, October 26, 2010

week of October 25

GATE History 8
Due Friday
1.
Events that led to American Revolution main ideas and viewpoints
2. I. D. on Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry
3. INB Taxation without representation

Seminar 8 History
Due Monday
Political Cartoon series Loyalist/Patriot

Seminar 7
Due Tuesday 11/2
West African speech

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Week of October 18

Seminar 8
Due Thursday
Quiz on the colonies
Due Friday
Quilt Story

GATE 8
Due Friday
INB Quilt Story
Cornell notes: textbook pages 54 - 61

Seminar 7
Due Monday
West African Travel Guide
Due Tuesday
JMUN Declaration Poster

Next JMUN meeting 11/18

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Week of October 11

Seminar
Due Wednesday
Enlightenment poster
Due Friday
slavery quilt and summary

GATE 8 History
Due Friday
slavery quilt and summary

Seminar 7
Due Wednesday
West African civilizations flow chart
Due Monday 10/18
West African travel guide/journal

JMUN meeting Thursday at 2:30 - 3:30 in room 102.



Thursday, October 7, 2010

Week of October 4

Seminar 8 History
Due Friday
4-Constitutions Poster

GATE 8 History
Due Thursday
Quiz on the colonies
Due Friday
Notebook on the Colonies
INB: 3 viewpoint on Colonization

JMUN meeting on October 14 at 2:30 - 3:30

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Week of September 27

GATE 8
Due Friday
Homework outline
Pages 36 - 51

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Homework outline
Pages 54 - 61

Seminar 7
Due Friday
Homework outline
Pages 112 - 119
Migration project
First presentation on Friday 10/1

JMUN first afterschool meeting is Thursday 10/14 at 2:30 - 3:30 in room 102

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Week of September 20

GATE 8 History
Due Wed.
State map test
Due Thursday
Physical map and Physical map test
Due Friday
INB- Cross Section of the U. S. A.

Seminar 8
Due Thursday
Colonization, three perspectives

Seminar 7
ongoing: Migration project

Thursday, September 16, 2010

week of September 12

History Seminar 8
Due Friday
Cover Page for binder
Due Monday
Physiographic map
Test on state and physical map

History Seminar 7
Due Friday
Cover pages for history and JMUN binder
Due Monday
World map and test on map
Ongoing: Migration Project, working on interview questions

History GATE 8
Due Friday
INB cover page
Due Wednesday
State map test


Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Week of May 24

GATE history 8
Due Friday
Interactive notebook completed
19th century project is due June 7
This Friday all students should have selected groups, topics, thesis, started a bibliography and notes.

Seminar 8
Due Tuesday
Manifest destiny presentation
19th century project is due June 7
This Friday all students should have selected groups, topics, thesis, started a bibliography and notes.

Seminar 7
Due Friday
JMUN notebook and reflection

Week of May 17

GATE 8 History
Due Friday
Interactive notebook
Battle of the Alamo

Seminar 8
ongoing Manifest Destiny project

Seminar 7
JMUN conference May 19 and 20

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Week of May 10

Seminar history 8th grade
Ongoing Manifest Destiny project
Due Friday May 21
In the 19th Century United States, how does the term Manifest Destiny influence the economic, cultural and political life of___________.

Seminar history 7th grade
Due Friday
JMUN notebook all position papers, resolutions and 10 speeches and signed permission slips!

GATE history 8
Due Friday
Oregon Trail Flyer
Interactive notebook: Southwest culture

JMUN conference on May 19th and 2oth
Permission slips due Friday the 14th!

Monday, April 26, 2010

Week of April 26

8th grade history
Due Friday
Text book Cornell notes
Texas Revolution and Mexican American War
Pages 312 - 325

7th grade history seminar
Due Friday
6 speeches for JMUN resolutions
prepare for feudalism ppt.

JMUN meeting 4/29

Week of April 19

8th grade history
Due Monday 4/26
Reconstruction timeline

7th grade history
Due Friday
JMUN 3 speeches

Next JMUN meeting 4/29

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Week of April 12

HISTORY 8
Due Monday April 19
Civil War Cornell notes pages 472 - 503
Test on Tuesday April 20

Seminar history 8
Due Tuesday
Quilt story
Due Friday
Civil War Cornell notes pages 472-503

Seminar 7
Due Tuesday
Japanese sensory figure
Due Friday
Cornell notes pages 212 - 217

JMUN Read and take notes on resolution packet, meeting on Tuesday!

Week of April 5

HISTORY 8
Due Friday
Biographical briefing questions on Abraham Lincoln and John C. Calhoun
Letter to the editor

Seminar 7
Due Friday
Japan Cornell notes pages 198 -208

JMUN meeting on Tuesday 4/13

Friday, March 26, 2010

Week of March 22

History 8
Due Monday April 5
A Nation Divided
Graphic Organizer
Interactive Notebook

Seminar 7
Due Friday
A letter to Marco Polo

Next JMUN meeting
April 13

Week of March 15

History 8
Due Friday
Andrew Jackson Cornell notes Textbook pages 284-293.


Seminar 7
Due March 23
JMUN resolutions

Monday, March 8, 2010

Week of March 8

GATE 8
Due Thursday
Presidential Timeline graphic organizer
Quiz on timeline

Seminar 8
Due on Tuesday
Quotes on Ham/Jeff

Week of March 1

GATE 8
Due Monday 3/8
Notebook and Essay on Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Cornell Notes pages 200 - 204 Ham/Jeff Organizer

Seminar 7
Due Monday 3/8 Resolution #1 Final draft
Due Thursday 3/11 Resolution #2 Rough draft

JMUN on Thursday 3/11

Monday, February 22, 2010

February 22, 2010

GATE history 8
Due Friday
Interactive notebook: Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson

Seminar history 8
Due Friday:
Supreme Court trial opening and closing statement, four arguments.

Seminar history 7
Due Tuesday
JMUN resolution first draft
Due Friday
One page debrief Socratic Seminar

JMUN 2/23 Tuesday

Week of February 16

GATE 8 History
Due Friday
Cornell notes Hamilton and Jefferson pages 200-204
Interactive notebook: Supreme Court Legal Opinion

Seminar 8 History
Due Friday
Amendment 28

Seminar 7 History
Due Friday
JMUN position paper #2
Socratic Seminar, bring notes.
Due Tuesday 2/23
1st draft: resolution

JMUN meeting 2/23 students should have completed two position papers and one resolution draft by 2/23

Monday, February 8, 2010

February 8, 2010

GATE 8
Due Monday
Supreme court trial
Due Tuesday
Cornell notes: Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson

Seminar 8
Due Thursday
Ratification outline

Seminar 7
Due Thursday
Position paper

Week of February 1

GATE 8
Due Tuesday
Five copies of typed amendment 28
Due Monday Feb 8
Supreme court case opening and closing statement and 4 arguments

Seminar 8
Due Monday February 8
Metaphor: The Three Branches of Government are like a..........

Seminar 7
Due Wednesday
Islam accomplishment Time line
Due Monday February 8
JMUN Position Paper

JMUN: next meeting February 11

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

WEEK OF January 19

GATE 8
Due Friday
Complete Constitution Packet
Complete note cards
Study for test on January 26
Tutoring for test on January 21

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Outline Understanding the Constitution
Complete required note cards and
Constitution packet pages

Seminar 7
JMUN research

Next JMUN meeting February 11

Week of JANUARY 11

GATE 8
Due Friday
Outline Ratification
Constitution packet pages 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Read textbook pages 125 - 130
Complete I. D. on signers of the Constitution
Complete required note cards

Seminar 7
Due Friday
Research from JMUN committee topics

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Week of January 4

GATE 8
Due Friday
Interactive Notebook Constitution Poem
Notecards
Constitution packet: pages 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9

Seminar 8
Due Friday
Outline: Articles of Confederation

Seminar 7
Due Friday
Cornell notes: Origins of Islam
Research topics

JMUN Wed 1/13