-Evaluating Sources - discussed what a trustworthy source is and why
-Other Explorers - worked on pgs. 8-12 in green booklet -Explorers Group Project - formed groups, decided on presentation type, and were assigned an explorer to research Homework: none
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-Wrote rough draft of Christopher Columbus essay (p. 20-21 in booklet)
-Was he a success or a failure? Good or bad guy? -At least four paragraphs of at least five sentences each -Final typed draft due Monday! (10-12 point font, double spaced) -Discussed the difference between primary and secondary sources. Homework: Current Event and Typed Final Draft of Essay due Monday -Finished Spain Builds an Empire PowerPoint and notes in booklet
-Discussed the Columbian Exchange -Started outlining Christopher Columbus essay: was he a success or a failure? Good or bad guy? -Latitude and Longitude Activity (p. 13-14 in booklet)
-Started Spain Builds an Empire PowerPoint -Received booklets
-Made foldables and took notes on Tools and Reasons for Exploration PowerPoint -Read p. 3-4 in booklet and completed questions 1-11 on p. 8 of booklet Homework: read p. 42-49 in textbook and complete the questions on the 'Reading Assignments' page of website (due Friday) -Chp. 1 (First Americans) Test
-Imperialism in Africa reading No Homework -Present group posters
-Fill in the chart in First Americans Chart from the information presented on the posters -Review for Chp. 1 (First Americans) test on Monday. Homework: Study for test, Current Event #2 -Work on First Americans packet and group poster
Due Thursday: Packet and Poster -Archaeology: analyzing an artifact activity -First Americans Packet: students assigned a group to research and spent the class researching the information to complete their packet (if absent, see Ms. Nay to pick on up) No Homework Due Thursday: First Americans packet and group poster
-Archaeology: Measuring activity
-Read pg. 28-33 and created a chart of the Native American tribes/groups (include name of group, shelter, and unique cultural achievements) Due Friday: Native American Chart |
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