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Mrs. Peltier-Balog
Online Social Studies
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Second
Semester
January
23 - 27
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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January
30 – February 3
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Ch 10, section 1
Read and complete
outline
together as a class
collect
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Organizational Reading strategies
Reading assessment
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Tuesday
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Read ch. 10, 2
independently
Questions #1-5 OR
outline
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Wednesday
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PPT on 10.2, collect
homework
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Plot Diagram so for
for
Invitation to The Game
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Thursday
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Read ch. 10, section
3 as class and discuss – complete questions for extra credit
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Ch. 2 Invitation to The Game
Hand out worksheet
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Friday
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Trail of Tears
documentary
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Finish ch. 2, review
worksheet and collect
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February
6 - 10
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Trail of Tears
documentary
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Read ch. 3 Invitation to The Game
Work on drawing of
the mesa
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Tuesday
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Finish movie and
collect notes
Review for test
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Review ch. 3
Collect drawing of
the mesa
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Wednesday
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Test over ch. 10
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Test over ch. 2-3
Organizational
reading assessment
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Thursday
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Pre-Test ch. 11
Ch. 11, Section 1
#1-4 p. 349 OR outline
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Silent reading ch.
4, Invitation to The Game
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Friday
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Review section 1
Oregon trail team work
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Check organizational
reading assessment
Continue silent
reading ch. 4 – worksheet due Monday
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January
23 – 27
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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January
23 – 27
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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First Semester
Week
2 9/12/2011 – 9/16/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Begin Economics
Packet
through p. 83
Worked together as a
class
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Begin “The Landlady”
Copy words to own
and foreshadowing
Start reading story
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Tuesday
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Economic Packet
Assigned vocab
project
**due Thursday
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Continue reading
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Wednesday
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Economic Packet
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Finish story and
watch end of movie only
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Thursday
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Economic packet
through page 88
Collect Project
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Vocab worksheet done
with partner
Quiz over “The
Landlady”
4th hour
only takes the Multitude Intelligence Test
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Friday
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Constitution Day
Discuss basics and
read play
Hand out Class
Requirement Sheet
Due Monday
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4th hour
will review MIT scores and discuss various learning styles
Journal: If I were
to have three wishes….
2nd
hour: Journal: If I were to have three wishes….
Words to Own “The
Monkey’s Paw”
Hand out Class
Requirement Sheet
Due Monday
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Week
3 9/19/2011 – 9/23/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Econ Packet
Inflation graph
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Grammar
Verb conj. ,
lie/lay, rise/raise, set and sat
Two worksheets:
finish and grade and collect
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Tuesday
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Collect inflation
graph
Finish econ packet
terms
Silent work time (20
min.)
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Monkey’s Paw
Assign worksheet
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Wednesday
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Review Econ short answer
questions
Collect Econ. Packet
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Finish Monkey’s Paw
Collect worksheet
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Thursday
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Review for Test
Assign final
economic project
Due WEDNESDAY
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DOL #5-6
Tell Tale Heart p. 203
Summarize story so
far
Return papers
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Friday
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Test
One more review of
project
Book search
(worksheet) on explorers
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Journal #3
Finish Tell Tale Heart
Finish summary of
story
Collect w/ vocab
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Week
4 9/26/2011 – 9/30/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Go over timeline
answers
Lecture on main
explorers
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Adverbs: two
worksheets
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Tuesday
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Chapter 2, section 4
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Introduce persuasive
essay and transitional words
Complete outline:
thesis and three focus points
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Wednesday
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Chapter 2, section 5
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Outline due
Develop body
paragraphs
And topic sentences
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Thursday
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Finish section 5
Lecture
Collect worksheet on
New Empires in the Americas
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Work on
introduction, perfect thesis and proof body paragraphs
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Friday
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Pre-test Ch. 3
Copy down terms for
ch. 3
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Work on rebuttal and
conclusion
Finalize essay
FINAL DRAFT DUE
MONDAY
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Week
5 10/3/2011 – 10/7/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 3, section 1
worksheet
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Collect Persuasive
Essay
Parts of speech
review
Subject and
predicate worksheet
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Tuesday
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Pre-test common
assessment
Finish section 1 and
collect worksheet
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Reading
comprehension worksheets
Day 1-2 week 1
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Wednesday
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Movie: Nightmare in Jamestown
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Reading
comprehension worksheets
Day 3-4 week 1
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Thursday
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Ch. 3, section 2
Worksheet /
assessment
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D.O.L.
Reading
comprehension day 5, wk 1
MEAP reading
practice
(MEAP State Test
next Tuesday and Wednesday for Reading)
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Friday
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Collect assessment
Review essays
Ch. 3, section 3
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MEAP terminology
MEAP reading
practice
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Week
6 10/10/2011 – 10/14/2011
MEAP
WEEK – shortened hours
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Ch. 3, section 3
Q&A worksheet
for sections 3-4
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How to take a
standardized test
Review strategies
DOL p. 175 of The Writer’s Craft
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Tuesday
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Ch. 3, section 4
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Journal: Interpret “Nothing gold can stay”
Review figurative /
literal and metaphors
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Wednesday
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Ch. 3, Section 4
French and Indian
War
Chief Pontiac
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Movie: The
Monkey’s Paw
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Thursday
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Collect worksheet
Documentary: Desperate
Crossing: The Untold Story of The
Mayflower
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Journal: individuality vs group
Team work
Review setting &
conflict
Mention issues of
1960’s
Begin The Outsiders ch. 1
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Friday
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Desperate Crossing
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DOL
The Outsiders ch. 1
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Week
7 10/17/2011 – 10/21/2011
MEAP
WEEK – shortened hours
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 3, section 5
q. #1-4 p. 103
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Review ch. 1
Hand essays back and
discuss how to re-write introductions
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Tuesday
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Chapter 3, section 5
q. #1-4 p. 103
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Quiz ch. 1
D.O.L
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Wednesday
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Notes: Acts and their Results (table)
Cause & Effect
to Rev. War worksheet
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BINDER DAY
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Thursday
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Test Practice (3
only)
1 & 5 Finish Ch.
3, section 5
Collect Q# 1-4
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Outsiders ch. 2
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Friday
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Practice Test (1
& 5)
Test Review All
3rd hour
Boston Massacre Play
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Finish ch. 2
Group discussion
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Week
8 10/24/2011 – 10/28/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 3 Test
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Outsiders Ch. 2 Quiz
Assigned Figurative
Language / Literal Picture Project
Due Wednesday
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Tuesday
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Ch. 4, Section 1
Outlining
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Collect Outsider ch. 2 worksheet
Journal: Gender and identity
Ponyboy acrostic
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Wednesday
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Ch. 4, Section 1
Outlining (finish)
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The Outsider Ch. 3
Given worksheet
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Thursday
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Ch. 4, Section 2
Outlining (finish
for homework)
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Finish ch. 3
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Friday
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Assign group work on
Revolutionary War Battles
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Group work –
character sketch
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Week
9 10/31/2011 – 11/4/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Finish group work
Assign binder sheet
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Present group work
Ch. 3 quiz
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Tuesday
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Present Group work
on Revolutionary Battles
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Chapter 4
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Wednesday
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Collect binders
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Finish Chapter 4
Quiz over ch.
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Thursday
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Chapter 4, section 4
Finish outline
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Begin ch. 5
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Friday
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18 minute class
period
gave note chart to
begin
and/or finish outline – due Monday with
test
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18 minute class
period
went over grades and
reviewed ch. 5
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Week
10 11/7/2011 – 11/11/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 4 Open Note
Test
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Finish Chapter 5 of The Outsiders
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Tuesday
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No school
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No school
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Wednesday
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Begin ch. 5, section
1
Read and take notes
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Re-do summary for
ch. 5
Collect w/ ch. 5
worksheet
Nothing Gold can Stay
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Thursday
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Articles of
Confederation thinking map
Begin section
2. complete assessment questions
at end for homework
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Finish Nothing Gold can Stay and collect
Begin ch. 6 and give
worksheet
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Friday
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Review and collect
questions
Ch. 5, section 3
Assign Q & A for
section:
Due Tuesday
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Finish ch. 6
Quiz today over 5
& 6
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Week
11 11/14/2011 – 11/18/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Finish section 3
Collect Q & A
tomorrow
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The Outsiders begin ch. 7
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Tuesday
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Collect Q & A
Assign Project – due
Monday
Iroquis Constitution
CCR
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Finish ch. 7,
collect worksheet
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Wednesday
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The Outsiders ch. 8
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Thursday
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The Outsiders finish ch. 8
Ch. 7-8 Quiz
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Friday
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The Outsiders ch. 9
Assign Take home
essay exam
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Week
12 11/21/2011 – 11/22/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Ch. 5 Test
Time Line Due
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The Outsiders Finish Ch. 10
Collect essay
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Tuesday
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Only Hours 2-3
Begin Bill of Rights
Summary
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Only Hours 2-3
Discussed CSI presentation
Worked on boxes
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Wednesday
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Thanksgiving Break
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Thanksgiving Break
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Thursday
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Thanksgiving Break
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Thanksgiving Break
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Friday
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Thanksgiving Break
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Thanksgiving Break
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Week
13 11/28/2011 – 12/2/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Assign Bill of
Rights Summary to hours 1 & 5
Begin Ch. 6, section
1
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The Outsiders ch. 11
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Tuesday
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Ch. 6, section 1
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The Outsiders finish 11
Ch. 10-11 quiz
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Wednesday
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Ch. 6, section 1
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The Outsiders ch. 12
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Thursday
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Map Work w/
electoral college
Venn Diagram of
Federal system and bicameral legislature
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Test Review
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Friday
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Ch. 6, section 2
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The Outsiders Final Test
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Week
14 12/5/2011 – 12/9/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Ch. 6, section 2
Amendment 1-3
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The Outsiders Movie
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Tuesday
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Ch. 6, section 2
Amendment 4-8
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The Outsiders Movie
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Wednesday
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Ch. 6, section2
Amendment 9-10
Collect Bill of
Rights Summary & worksheet
Ch. 6, section 3
Citizenship
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Grammar: Subject & Predicate
p. 384-5, A & B
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Thursday
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Jeopardy Review
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Box Presentations
Review for test
Work on Boxes
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Friday
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Ch. 6 Test
Begin ch. 7, section
1
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Box Presentations
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Week
15 12/12/2011 – 12/16/2011
Social Studies 8
ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 7, section 1
Assign worksheet
Take notes
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Bio of Harriet
Tubman
Journal #9: Slavery
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Tuesday
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Chapter 7, section 2
Collect worksheet
& notes
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Finish Bio
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Wednesday
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Chapter 7, section 3
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Journal #10: Freedom
Venn Diagram
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Thursday
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Chapter 7, section 3
Collect classwork
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Sub categorize
Outline compare /
contrast paper (worksheet)
Assign thesis rough
draft of body
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Friday
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Movie: America’s corner stones
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Review Thesis and
give examples
Work on Intro and
conclusion (worksheet provided)
Assign completed
rough draft
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Week
16 12/19/2011 – 12/21/2011
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Chapter 7, section 4
Worksheet
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Computer lab to type
paper
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Tuesday
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½ Day
collect worksheet
Open book test
Chapter 7
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½ Day
computer lab
paper due
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Wednesday
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Thursday
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Friday
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Week
17 1/4/2012 – 1/6/2012
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Tuesday
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Week
18 1/9/2012 – 1/13/2012
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Week
19 1/16/2012 – 1/20/2012
Social Studies 8 ELA 8
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Week
20 1/23/2012 – 1/27/2012
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