Halloween - Last Day of the Week!!!

Government
-Final Party Prep Day
-Commercial, Powerpoint Due

8th History
-Chapter 3 Test
-Turn in Review

10th History
-Chapter 3 Test
-Online Surveys
-Turn in Review

Have a great weekend!  Stay out of trouble and be safe out there!

WEDNESDAY - 2 Days until long weekend!!!

Citizenship
-complete the following (Final Assignment: Lord of the Flies)

What are the conflicts in Lord of the Flies? What types of conflict (physical, moral, intellectual, or emotional)?

Interview a character

Describe how life would have been different if you were in charge.

DC Political Science
-Final commercial creation
-Chapter 6 Voter Behavior (Section 1 and 3)


7th Geography
-Roman/Egyptian Game
-Review: p. 472 1-20 (Due next class)

US I History Test (Chapter 3)

Chapter 3 Test                                                 Mac                             Name:____________

Directions: Please answer the following questions with complete sentences.

1. Give at least 5 examples of jobs or products created in each area of the colonies:

New England colonies-

Middle Colonies-

Southern Colonies-

2. Finish the following sentences:

1. No country could trade…_____________________________________________.
2. All vessels had to be…______________________________________________.
3. The colonies could export…__________________________________________.
4. Almost all goods traded…___________________________________________.

3. Why did the Parliament of England call getting a new king and queen the ‘Glorious Revolution’?

4. How did the colonists react to England’s policy of salutary neglect?

5. Describe the life of women in Southern Society.

6. What New England products were traded for slaves in Africa?

7. Why did the Stono Rebellion scare Southern colonists?  What did they do about it?

8. Describe what it was like to live in urban areas such as Philadelphia during the 1700s.

9. What role did religion have during the witchcraft trials?

10. Explain why many Native Americans feared a loss by France in the French and Indian War.

Tuesday - i2i Day

US Government
- i2i Day in gym

8th History
-Work Day in Mr. T's room
-Assignment: Review

10th History
-Regular Class
-Lecture
-Assignment: Review p. 92 Main Ideas: 1-8, Critical Thinking 2 & 3

Monday!!! Short Week!!!

Citizenship
-Lord of the Flies Final Quiz
-Community Service (Sampro and Speelmon Houses)

DC Poli Sci
-commercial
-finalize powerpoint
-Preview Chapter 6 Voting and Voter Behavior

7th Grade Geography
-Cont. Comp. Lab
-Finish Ancient Egyptian Research (Worksheet)

As Promised!!!

Lord of the Flies Final Quiz
1.  Why did Jack attack Ralph and Piggy at the beach? What exactly was he after and did Jack get it?

2. How does "Piggy" die?

3.  Describe the final scene of the book on the beach. (At least a paragraph)

4.  Using specific examples from the text, comment on at least 3 examples of human nature the author portrays in his writing.

Fridaaaaaay! VOD and PATRIOT PEN DUE 3:15pm (PST)

Government
-Final work day: Powerpoint, Commercials

8th History
-Chapter 3 Section 4
-Southern Colonies
-New France, New Spain notes
-Assign Review p.94 (6-15; 19-22)

10th History
-Chapter 3 Sections 3, 4
-Stono Rebellion
-Northern Colonies: Urban Life, Immigration, Salem Witch Trials, Great Awakening
-French/Indian War (Fur trade, George Washington)
-Colonial Courtship

Thursday: VOD and Patriot Pen Due Tomorrow!!!

Citizenship
-Lord of the Flies Quiz #5
-VOD workshop in lab
-Final Lord of the Flies Quiz # 6 on Monday 10/28


DC Poli Sci
-Due: Powerpoint, commercials, platform, slogans
-VOD reminder: Due tomorrow!

7th Geography
-Patriot Pen reminder
-Chapter 16 "Northern Africa" Powerpoint with notesheet
-Plan for next quarter

Wednesday: 3 Days until Essays Due!!!

Government
-Cont. with Party Platform, commercial, slogan, mascot
-VOD due Friday!
-Powerpoint due Thursday Oct. 31

8th Grade History
-Patriot Pen Lab Writing

10th Grade History
-VOD Lab Writing Session

Tuesday: 4 Days until Essays due!!!

Citizenship
-Lord of the Flies Quiz 4
-School Safety Discussion
-Who is responsible for solving/stopping our nation's bullying?

DC Poli Sci
-Cont. "Political Party Project"; platform, commercial, slogan, powerpoint
-VOD due Friday!

7th Grade Geography
-Chapter 16 Sections 1 and 2 (2-4 on each)
-Chapter 16 Vocabulary Worksheet
-Patriot Pen Lab: rewrite, revise, finish.

Monday: 5 Days until Essays due!!!

US Government
-continue with "Political Party" platform, commercial, slogans, powerpoint

8th History
-Chapter 3 Section 1 & 2 lecture
-Patriot Pen discussion/reminder

10th History
-Mercantilism
-Navigation Acts
-Chapter 3 Sections 1&2
-VOD Essay reminder!!!

Finally Friday!!!

Citizenship
-complete Lord of the Flies Quiz 3
-Discussion Lecture: Obama 3 step plan, due process
-Assignment: What is being done on Mexican and Canadian borders to stop illegal immigration?

DC Poli Sci
-Platform, Mascot, Slogan, Powerpoint Project Cont.

7th Grade Geography

Sub plan for Thursday

 Government

-3 party groups meet to create Mascot, Slogans, Powerpoint

-Students all know what to do.

 8^th Grade History

 -Chapter 3 Section 2

      Create your own Mayflower Compact (List of Rules, p. 77-78)

 -Write a list of 10 rules you would insist on for you and the people

   who are about to leave the ship.

 Read Section 2 answer: 2,3,4 p. 80

-Chapter 3 Section 3

*New piece of paper

*Draw 2 lines from top to bottom dividing paper into 3 equal

columns.

*At the top of the left column write NEW YORK

*At the top of the center column write NEW JERSEY

*At the top of the Right column write PENNSYLVANIA

*In each column write 10 things about each colony from the text.

*When students have their 30 things, let them visit with other

students to compare lists.

If time:  Assign Section 3 p. 85 2,3,4

                                                

 10^th Grade History

 -Divide class into 3 groups(as even as you can)

Group A – Charles II

Group B – James II

Group C – William and Mary

Each group gets a classroom computer.

Research your monarch for information of why he/she is the best Monarch.  The information your group chooses will be shared with other groups in an all class meeting.  Who was the best???  Keep your info sheets to give to Mr. Mac next class.

Extra credit:  Create a song using the information you found on your Monarch.  15pts to be applied to any assignment/test you want.  3 verses with a chorus.

Read Section 2 p.72-78, answer questions 3-5 p.78

Next class---Quiz on Stono Rebellion, Middle Passage, Role of Women in South.

PSAT TESTING DAY

HS Citizenship
-All class PSAT Testing
-Lord of the Flies Quiz #3 postponed to Friday!

DC Political Science
-All Senior Trip to Coldwater Creek

7th Grade Geography
-Patriot Pen Writing (Mr. Powell's Rm) Due Oct. 25th!

DON'T FORGET: PATRIOT PEN AND V.O.D. WRITINGS DUE OCTOBER 25!

Patriot Pen topic: What patriotism means to me. (300-400 word essay)

VOD topic: Why I'm optimistic about our nation's future. (3-5 page essay)

10 Days until VOD and PATRIOT PEN!

US Government
-cont. Political Party Project
-Mascot, Slogans, Commercial
-Be working on Party Platform

8th Grade History
-Chapter 2 Test Return
-Chapter 3 Notes Section 1
-Assignment: P.73 (2-4)

US History I
-Chapter 2 Test
-Begin Chapter 3 Section 1
-Assignment: p. 71 (3-5)
-Vocabulary Wksht (Fill it out for next class)

Essays Due OCTOBER 25th!

HS Citizenship
-Lord of the Flies Quiz 2
-Computer Lab: Voice of Democracy Essay Writing
-Lord of the Flies reading Quiz 3 on Wednesday!

DC Political Science 
-Political Parties (Chapter 5: Section 2 and 5 homework)
-Mascot, Slogan, Commercial
-Discussion on platform issues

7th Grade Geography
- GO LADY CAT VOLLEYBALL!!!
- Geography Skills Pack: Handout, small groups

Remember: Patriot Pen and VOD due next week (Oct. 25)

Back in Action!

US Government
-Chapter 3 Test
-Chapter 5 Political Parties
-------Create your own party.  Remember to have Mascot, Slogans and a Commercial plan by Tues. 10-15

8th History
-Chapter 2 Test
-Chapter 3 Vocabulary Worksheet due Tues. 10-15
-College Visitor: Miss Tessa Vogel

10th History
-Continue notes on Chapter 2 sections 3 and 4
-Assign Review p. 62 (Main Ideas 1-10, Critical Thinking 2)

DON'T FORGET: PATRIOT PEN AND V.O.D. WRITINGS DUE OCTOBER 25!

Patriot Pen topic: What patriotism means to me. (300-400 word essay)

VOD topic: Why I'm optimistic about our nation's future. (3-5 page essay)