Social Studies Weekly Assignments for October 13-17

October 14, 2008

Tuesday:  City State Task is due (see handout students were given weeks ago for ideas)  Students must complete a different element or trait each week (there are 5 elements of any civilization and students have handouts with information about these elements).  If they complete one element, they may not complete another task for that element (ex.  Centralized Government can only be done once)  Review by watching vidoes on Mesopotamia and taking notes using their study guides.

Thursday:  TEXT over Mesopotamia.  The Empire and Free Choice Level tasks are both due next Tuesday!!!!


Science Weekly Assignments for October 13-17

October 14, 2008

Students received The Changing Earth textbooks and will have these for the next unit.  When there is reading material with pages numbers, they will refer to these books.  Look on the science page of my blog for additional resources for Earth Science.

Monday:  Read pages 8-13 and complete Reading Study Guide (RSG) 1.1 A. worksheet.

Wednesday:  Read pages 14-19 and complete RSG 1.2 A. worksheet.

Friday:  Read Sections 1.3 (beginning on page 20) in textbook and complete RSG 1.3 A worksheet.


Social Studies Weekly Assignments for October 6-10

October 14, 2008

Tuesday:  Read and complete Hammarabi’s Code worksheet.  Village Level Task due (see handouts for options)  There will be a City-State Task due next Tuesday.

Thursday:  Quiz # 2 (see Fertile Crescent Fact Sheet); Challenge for teams-in class. 

 


Science Weekly Assignments for October 6-10

October 14, 2008

Monday:  Catch up day to get caught up on missing work.

Wednesday:  Staying Alive worksheet

Friday:  Watch video on Earth’s Catastrophic Past.  CELL PROJECTS DUE!  See handout for options on the projects.