Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Wednesday

Chapter 1 Test is on Thursday/Friday.  Study!!!!

Today's Agenda:

1. Watch the video on Classroom

2. Complete the Check-In 
  • If you put no effort into this, you will receive a zero
  • If you are in class, and you don't complete it by the end of the period, you will receive a zero
  • If you were absent, you must email me when you finish the survey to get the credit
Have a great day!!

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Tuesday

Chapter 1 Test is on Friday.  Study!!!!  I highly recommend you use the study guide I posted on Classroom.

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • Give me the highlight of your weekend.
2.  Review Chapter 1 Lesson 5

3.  Study Session

Have a great day!!

Monday, September 28, 2020

Monday & Tuesday

Chapter 1 Test is on Thursday/Friday.  Study!!!!  I highly recommend you use the study guide I posted on Classroom.

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • Give me the highlight of your weekend.
2.  Turn in project.  It was due before class started!
  • Make sure you follow instructions in class, your document MUST be viewable for anyone with a link.  Otherwise I cannot grade it and it will become a missing assignment in Aeries.

3.  Study Session

Have a great day!!

Friday, September 25, 2020

Friday

Be ready for a quiz NEXT Thursday & Friday!!!  Study Guide will drop either today or Monday.

Today's Agenda:

1.  Warm Up

2.  Review Chapter 1, Lesson 4

3.  Read Chapter 1, Lesson 5
  • Answer the questions in the document on Classroom
  • COMPLETE SENTENCES for questions #2-6.  I will not grade it and it will be late if you don't follow directions.

Have a Great Weekend!!

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Thursday & Friday

Be ready for a quiz NEXT Thursday & Friday!!!  Study Guide will drop either today or Monday.

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • For your review question, please ask any questions you have about your Enlightenment Thinker Project.  I will answer these questions towards the end of the period today.
2.  Go to Mrs. Cordano's Counseling Classroom
  • Click the link to join the Counseling Outreach meeting.

3.  Q & A Session about the Enlightenment thinker project!

Have a great weekend!!

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Tuesday

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • How did early Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?
2.  Present Iron Chef Slides

3.  Read Chapter 1, Lesson 4.

Have a great day!!

Monday, September 21, 2020

Monday & Tuesday 

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • How did the French attitude toward Native Americans differ from that found in the Spanish colonies?
2.  Present Thin Slides you made last week.

3.  Read Chapter 1, Lesson 5.
  • Complete the graphic organizer on Classroom
  • DUE by 11:59 pm tonight!
4.  If there is time, I will introduce your project for this lesson.

Have a great day!!

Friday, September 18, 2020

Friday 

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • Question is in the instructions of today's warm-up.  If you do not turn this in, you lose participation points.
2.  Read Chapter 1, Lesson 3.
  • Iron Chef Activity - Directions on the Slides
  • ABSENT STUDENTS - Choose a topic from the Lesson and create a slide that explains the topic.
    • 3-4 bullet points of main ideas
    • Picture that further explains your idea
    • Take a screenshot and send me the slide in email
HAVE AN AMAZING WEEKEND!!!

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Thursday & Friday

Today's Agenda:

1. Warm Up

  • Question is in the instructions of today's warm-up.  If you do not turn this in, you lose participation points.
2.  Read Chapter 1, Lesson 4.
  • Take notes - Use the template I provide for you in Classroom
  • You will take a GOOD QUALITY photo of your notes and upload them into the space provided in Classroom to receive your points.
3.  Thin Slide Activity

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Today's Agenda:

1. Weekly Wednesday Check-in.  Complete the form

2.  Questions/Review about things we have learned up to this point.

Have an amazing rest of your week!!!!



Tuesday, September 15, 2020

 Tuesday

Today's Agenda:

1. Use the "Warm Up" link on Google Classroom to answer the essential question.  Use complete sentences!

  • Give me the highlight of your weekend!

2.  7th Grade Mrs. Cordano Counseling Outreach
  • Click the Zoom link in Mrs. Cordano's Clasroom for a presentation!

Have an amazing day!!

Monday, September 14, 2020

Monday & Tuesday

Today's Agenda:

1. Use the "Warm Up" link on Google Classroom to answer the essential question.  Use complete sentences!

  • Give me the highlight of your weekend!

2.  Trade and Economic Change - Pgs. 20-25
  • Create a Google Slide about the main points of your topic
  • We will go over instructions in class
  • ** If you are absent, you are reading the pages and taking notes in your notebooks using this template - Trade & Economic Change Notes

3.  You will have a discussion through the comments feature on Slides about the topic.  

Friday, September 11, 2020

Friday

Today's Agenda:

1. Use the "Warm Up" link on Google Classroom to answer the essential question.  Use complete sentences!

  • Give me one important detail you learned about Justinian in a complete sentence.

2.  9/11 Activity
  • Watch: The Man in the Red Bandana

  • Discussion Questions: 
    • What emotions did you feel while watching the video?
    • In your opinion, what character traits does a hero have?

  • My Hero Writing Activity
    • Google Classroom

3.  Turn in Justinian Piktochart on Padlet
  • Download Piktochart as a PNG
  • Upload it to Padlet wall

Thursday, September 10, 2020

 Thursday & Friday

Today's Agenda:

1. Use the "Warm Up" link on Google Classroom to answer the essential question.  Use complete sentences!

  • Yesterday you read about European explorers.  In a complete sentence, give me one fact about ANY explorer you learned about.

2.  9/11 Activity
  • Watch: The Man in the Red Bandana

  • Discussion Questions: 
    • What emotions did you feel while watching the video?
    • In your opinion, what character traits does a hero have?

  • My Hero Writing Activity
    • Google Classroom

3.  Work on yesterday's assignment or any missing work you have. (8th Grade)

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Tuesday & Wednesday

Reminder:  Tomorrow you are following Monday's schedule.  Don't forget!

Today's Agenda:

1. Use the "Warm Up" link on Google Classroom to answer the essential question.  Use complete sentences!

  • How do new ideas change the way people live?

2.  Review last week's lesson

3.  Read textbook pages 10-18 and complete the activities in the doc on Google Classroom
  • You will work together in your breakout rooms, but everyone is responsible for their own work!
  • Due tomorrow by 11:59 PM

 Tuesday 

Reminder:  Tomorrow you are following Monday's schedule.  Don't forget!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Review last weeks lesson

2.  Take notes while Mr. Grant presents.  If you aren't in class, read "The New Rome" - textbook pages 19-20.
  • Guiding Question: How did the Byzantine empire become rich and powerful?

3.  Justinian 4 President Poster 
  • Instructions on Google Classroom
  • Read pages 20-24
  • To access Piktochart, click the link in "Useful Links"
  • DUE: by 11:59 pm on Thursday!

Have an amazing week!

Friday, September 4, 2020

 Good Morning/Afternoon!

Your will now be REQUIRED to have your camera on during the parts of class that I am teaching.  When we go to independent work, you may shut your video off.  Failure to follow this expectation will result in participation points.  If your parent has concerns about the camera, they must contact me.

Today's Agenda:

1. Rome's Decline - Reading and Lecture (Pgs. 11-17 on Study Sync)

  • Take notes 
3. Argumentative Writing Response #1
  • Directions in the DOC on Google Classroom
4.  Notes & Writing Response Due by 11:59 tonight.
  • For the notes, take a quality picture and upload it onto Classroom in the appropriate spot.
Have an amazing day!! 

 Good Morning/Afternoon!

Your will now be REQUIRED to have your camera on during the parts of class that I am teaching.  When we go to independent work, you may shut your video off.  Failure to follow this expectation will result in participation points.  If your parent has concerns about the camera, they must contact me.

Today's Agenda:

1.  Join Cordano's Classroom

  • ipb55ih - 8TH GRADE
2.  Login to Study Sync and read "Europe Looks Out on the World" - Pgs. 5-8
  • Take notes 
  • Create a question you have about the section and write it here: Discussion Question
3. Argumentative Writing Response #1
  • Directions in the DOC on Google Classroom
4.  Notes & Writing Response Due by 11:59 tonight.
  • For the notes, take a quality picture and upload it onto Classroom in the appropriate spot.
Have an amazing day!! 

Thursday, September 3, 2020

Good Morning/Afternoon!

Your will now be REQUIRED to have your camera on during the parts of class that I am teaching.  When we go to independent work, you may shut your video off.  Failure to follow this expectation will result in participation points.  If your parent has concerns about the camera, they must contact me.

Today's Agenda:

1.  Join Cordano's Classroom

  • ipb55ih - 8TH GRADE
2.  Login to Study Sync and read "Europe Looks Out on the World" - Pgs. 5-8
  • Take notes 
  • Create a question you have about the section and write it here: Discussion Question
3. Argumentative Writing Response #1
  • Directions in the DOC on Google Classroom
4.  Notes & Writing Response Due by 11:59 tonight.
  • For the notes, take a quality picture and upload it onto Classroom in the appropriate spot.
Have an amazing day!! 

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

 Good Morning!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Join the new Counseling Classroom (I am going to put this as an assignment in the grade book)

  • wqzp7ur - 7TH GRADE

  • ipb55ih - 8TH GRADE

2.  Please take this survey.  Click here

3.  Intervention - Go over rubric
  • Do you have any questions about the Google Slide Project?
  • We are NOT presenting these.  Don't worry about the Flipgrid section of the assignment.
Have an amazing day!!  I miss you all!

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

 Good Morning/Afternoon!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Join the new Counseling Classroom

  • Code: wqzp7ur - 7TH GRADE

2.  Five Themes of Geography

  • Take notes in your notebook
3.  Google Slide Project - DUE THURSDAY @ 11:59 PM
  • Select a state to research
  • You will apply what you learned about the Five Themes of Geography and complete a report about a country.  
  • Directions are on the Google Slides document

Have an amazing day!!


 Good Morning/Afternoon!

Today's Agenda:

1.  Join the new Counseling Classroom

  • Code: ipb55ih - 8TH GRADE

2.  Five Themes of Geography

  • Take notes in your notebook
3.  Google Slide Project - DUE THURSDAY @ 11:59 PM
  • Select a state to research
  • You will apply what you learned about the Five Themes of Geography and complete a report about 1 of the 50 United States.  Click for a list of the 50 states
  • Directions are on the Google Slides document

Have an amazing day!!