Friday, September 28, 2007

Day 18: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check: Homework #1: Page 103: questions 5 - 7
Homework #2: 100 - 103 worksheet: last 6 questions

Introduction to Islam, overheads, story

Homework #1: Page 107 in text: questions 2 - 3, due Oct. 1

Social Studies 9

Check homework: Iroquois worksheet, 9 terms and questions 1 - 2

Complete Woodlands people video

Quiz on Woodlands People video

Start 095 Lost Civilizations video with view guide

Classwork: Complete Inuit worksheet, 3l - 3p
: Continue Iroquois worksheet, questions 3 - 10

Homework #1: Inuit worksheet, 3l - 3p, due Oct. 1
Homework #2: Iroquois worksheet, questions 3 - 10, due Oct. 1

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Day 17: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check:
Homework #1: Page 103: questions 2 - 4
Homework #2: 100 - 103 worksheet: first two questions

Notes: Byzantine Empire notes continued

Complete Justinian Code

Classwork: Page 103: questions 5 - 7
: 100 - 103 worksheet, last six questions

Homework #1: Page 103 in text: questions 5 - 7, due Sept. 28
Homework #2: 100 - 103 worksheet, last six questions, due Sept. 28

Social Studies 9

Check homework: Mapwork On the Native Peoples, map portion only, in colour, ink labels, with title

Quiz on first 3 kinship terms

Review Iroquois section pp. 193 - 195
Read Iroquois section pp. 196 - 197

Hand out Iroquois worksheet

Classwork: Work on Iroquois worksheet, 9 terms and questions 1 - 2

Homework #2: Iroquois worksheet, 9 terms and questions 1 - 2, due Sept. 28

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Day 16: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Byzantine timeline

Notes: Byzantine Empire

Byzantium streaming video (SS8 - videos)

Justinian Code details & Justinian Code hand out

Homework #1: Page 103 in text: questions 2 - 4, due Sept. 27

Homework #2: 100 - 103 worksheet: first two questions, due Sept. 27



Social Studies 9

Check homework: Inuit worksheet: 3a – 3k

Continue o93 video with view guide

Read Iroquois section pp. 193 - 195

Hand out Mapwork On The Native Peoples

Homework: #1 Mapwork On the Native Peoples, map portion only, due Thursday, Sept. 27

We will also have a quiz on the first three kinship terms on page 187 of the text

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Day 15: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check homework: p. 100, questions 2 - 7

Architecture II handout - review/explain

Byzantine art work clips

Classwork: Byzantine timeline

Homework: Byzantine timeline, due Sept. 26

Social Studies 9

Hand back marked work

Review/Check: Homework # 1: Inuit worksheet – 10 terms, due Sept. 26

Discuss City assignment

Continue United Streaming Inuit clips

o93 video with view guide

Classwork: Inuit worksheet, 3a - 3k

Homework: #1 Inuit worksheet: 3a – 3k, due Wednesday, Sept. 26

Monday, September 24, 2007

Day 14: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in Eastern Roman Empire map

Mark test/test review

Introduction to Byzantine Empire (Chapter 6), connection with Chapter 1, notes

Watch Byzantine video clips

Classwork: p. 100, questions 2 - 7

Homework: p. 100, questions 2 - 7, due Tuesday, Sept. 25.

Social Studies 9
Review/Check:
Homework # 1: Internet myth assignment

5 Term Quiz

Discuss myth summaries and purposes

Complete CPH first clip

United Streaming Inuit clips

Hand out Inuit worksheet

Classwork: Inuit worksheet – 10 terms

Homework: #1 Inuit worksheet – 10 terms, due Tuesday, Sept. 25

Friday, September 21, 2007

Day 13: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Review Homework: #1 Collapse of The Empire worksheet questions 5 - 20
Homework: #2 Page 6, questions 2-6

Test study time

Unit I test

Byzantine unit (chapter 6) activity - Eastern Roman Empire map

Homework: Eastern Roman Empire map, in full colour, with neatly printed ink labels (use light shading), due Monday, Sept. 24.

Social Studies 9

Review: Homework # 1: Inuit worksheet
Homework # 2: Completed individual city writeup

Mark Test

Myth definitions on O/H, read & discuss

Ch. 7 in text, read Squamish salmon myth pp. 182-184

Ch. 7 in text, read definition of Anthropology, discuss

Clips from Canada A People's History 1 - Intro, Shawnadithit/Beothuk, Creation myths

Homework:

#1 Myth assignment: internet, go to -

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/mythology/inuit_culture.html

and

a) choose one of the three Inuit myths
b) summarize it in your own words on lined paper - minimum 4 sentences
c) write down your idea of what the main idea of the myth is (what it is trying to communicate about Inuit life) - minimum 2 sentences

due Monday, Sept. 24.

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Day 12: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.

Social Studies 8

Review Homework:
#1 Breakdown of Unity worksheet questions, # 14 to the end
#2 Collapse of The Empire worksheet questions 1 - 4

Finish Roman Legions video

Classwork: Complete Collapse of The Empire worksheet questions, starting at #5

Homework:
#1 Complete Collapse of The Empire worksheet questions, due Sept. 21
#2 Text questions on p. 16: 2 - 6, due Sept. 21

Unit One (Roman Empire) test tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 21 - based on Chaper 1 in text, handouts, videos, notes

Social Studies 9

Review:
Homework # 1: Intermountain Region worksheet, questions 4 - 5
Homework # 2: Arctic Region worksheet, all questions

Ch. 6 Test review time

Chapter 6 Unit Test - Regional Geography of North America

Classwork: Inuit chart

Homework:
#1 Complete Inuit chart, due Sept. 21
#2 Completed individual city writeup, including details for all 10 city factors mentioned on Where Should We Hang Up Our Hats worksheet.