Ms. Kelly's Social Studies Classes

October 5, 2009 3:51 PM

Ancient World History 6th Grade

Day	Topic	Assignment
Monday	5 Themes of Geography:World Overview	Students will be using the 5 themes of geography in a world overview of ancient cultures
Tuesday	Mesopotamia: The Beginning of Civilization	Students will learning to preview, predict, and ask questions of a text.
Wednesday	Mesopotamia: The Beginning of Civilization	Students will be taking notes on Ch. 1 Section 3.
Thursday	Mesopotamia: The Beginning of Civilization	Students will be analyzing artifacts from 2009.
Friday	Mesopotamia: The Beginning of Civilization	No School

Weekday	Topic	Assignment
Monday	5 Themes of Geography: Brochure	Students will create a graphic organizer about their own 5 Themes of Geography
Tuesday	5 Themes of Geography: Brochure	Students will be create a graphic organizer about their own 5 Themes of Geography
Wednesday	5 Themes of Geography: Brochure	Students will be creating a brochure explaining their 5 Themes of Geography
Thursday	5 Themes of Geography: Brochure	Students will be creating a brochure explaining their 5 Themes of Geography
Friday	5 Themes of Geography: Brochure	Students will be creating a brochure explaining their 5 Themes of Geography * Due on Monday

Students will be learning about the Ancient Mesopotamia!

Parents and Guardians - Your students will be bringing in an item from home that is unusual. It should be something that we may not know how it is used.

Notebooks are due on Oct. 16th!

Syllabus
Download file "6th syllabus.doc"

Download file "Syllabus Foundations.doc"

Syllabus Pledge
Download file "syllabus pledge.doc"

Download file "5 Themes brochure example.doc"

Download file "5 Themes brochure example2.doc"

Download file "5 Themes project rubric.docx"

Download file "Five Themes of Geography Brochure.docx"

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September 10, 2009 2:11 PM

by Casey Kelly

Medieval World History 7th Grade

Students are learning about P.E.R.S.I.A.

Weekday	Topic	Assignment
Monday	PERSIA: Political and Economic	Students will be analyzing the 95 Theses and choosing a quote for their primary source.
Tuesday	PERSIA: Religious and Social	Students will be writing their QUR and Y for their QUERY
Wednesday	PERSIA: Intellectual and Area	Students will be writing writing out their QUERY's into an essay *Due EOC Friday
Thursday	Age of Exploration: Sunken Ship Activity	Student will be learning about the motivations for exploration by exploring a sunken ship
Friday	Age of Exploration: Sunken Ship Activity	Student will be learning about the motivations for exploration by analyzing the artifacts from a sunken ship.

Weekday	Topic	Assignment
Monday	Reformation: Protestantism and Martin Luther	Students will be learning about the Reformation by taking notes from a PowerPoint.
Tuesday	Reformation: Counter Reformation	Students will be learning about the Reformation by taking notes from a PowerPoint.
Wednesday	Reformation: Spoke Diagram	Students will be creating a web for a protestant religion during the Reformation.
Thursday	Reformation: Spoke Diagram	Students will be creating a web for a protestant religion during the Reformation.
Friday	Reformation: Spoke Diagram	Students will be writing down information from the webs created by other students about protestant religions in the Reformation. *Notebooks Due