Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014
Pep Rally Schedule today!
1. No Warm-Up
2. Finish high-lighting
Colonial Regions Notes.
3. 13 Colony Chart
4. Pep Rally –
Learn Opening Cheer
Principal – “Hey Jr. High”
Students – “Hey Bears”
Principal – “Hey Jr. High”
Students – “Hey Bears”
Principal – “Hey Jr. High”
Students – “Hey” with hair gesture
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014
1. Warm-Up # 14
Answer # 4 and 5
2. Binder Check – Warm-Ups.
3. Finish Venn Diagram
4. Introduce Characteristics
of Colonial Regions:
New England, Mid-Atlantic
and Southern Region.
Puritan Humor
Tuesday, Sept. 23 2014
1. Get Warm-Up # 13 from table.
2. Turn in Map & Essay
3. Venn Diagram Compare/Contrast Notes
Jamestown - 1607
Plymouth - 1620
Massachusetts Bay - 1630
WARM-UP TEST this Friday, Sept. 26
Study #7 - 14
1. Warm-Up # 12 (on back of #
11) Complete #1 and 2
Use ERA strategy
on #1 and write 4-6
sentences on #2
2. Refer to Atlas and
complete First
Settlements MAP.
Write Essay on
notebook paper and
staple to back & Turn in.
HW if not finished in
class.
Warm-Up TEST Friday
# 7 - 14
Monday, Sept. 22 2014
Friday, Sept. 19, 2014
Captain John Smith
1. Get Warm-Up # 11 from table
Complete 1, 2 and 3.
Use ERA strategies.
2. Jamestown Discussion
Virginia Co. of London
The Starving Time – Winter 1609-1610 "… he that will not work,
Failed Financial Venture?
shall not eat…."
Tobacco?
First Permanent English Settlement in North America!
3. First English Settlements MAP
A forensic facial reconstruction of the 14-year-old
victim of cannibalism at Jamestown during the
winter of 1609.
Jane
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014
1. Do Warm-Up # 10
Answer 1, 2 and 3 on
the back of yesterday’s
warm-up.
Use ERA strategies.
2. Overview of First English
Colonies.
(Roanoke and Jamestown)
*Recent development about Roanoke – The Lost Colony
John White’s Patched Map
3. Class Discussion
WARM-UP TEST Friday, Sept. 26, 2014
Wednesday Sept. 17, 2014
1. Warm-Up #9
Answer 1, 2 and 3
2. Pick up a copy of the
Preamble to the United
States Constitution and
read it on your own.
Happy Birthday to our government!
3. Constitution Video Clip
227 years old today!
4. Brief Discussion
5. Finish Bumper Sticker assignment and
work on Veterans Sack.
Tuesday Sept. 16, 2014
1. Warm-Up #8 (Back of #7)
Answer 1, 2 and 3
2. Turn in Homework A Fatal Outcome
3. Finish Colonization
Picture Notes
4. Colonial Region
Bumper Sticker
(Choose one region)
New England;
Mid-Atlantic or
Southern Region
Monday, Sept. 15, 2014
1. Colonization Warm-Up #7
Answer 1, 2, and 3.
2. Present/Turn in RAP
3. Finish Colonization Notes
“Motives & Impacts”
4. “13 Colony” Picture Notes/PowerPoint.
5. A Fatal Outcome – Enrichment HW (Smallpox)
Answer 1-7 in complete sentences on the back of the page.
Friday, Sept. 12, 2014
1. Staple Warm-Ups 1-6
together and turn in on
the table.
2. Warm-Up Test Today.
Write – Warm-Up Test #1
at the top of the
page
3. 10 min. Colonization Video
4. Colonization Notes
Have a Great Weekend!
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014
1. Warm-Up #6 Do 1 and 2
(on the back of yesterday’s warm-up)
2. Remembering 9/11/2001
3. “Honor Those that gave their lives so that we can be
free” Activity
WARM-UP TEST Tomorrow, Friday, Sept 12, 2014
Study Warm-ups 1-6.
Test will have 10 multiple Choice Questions.
Wednesday, September 10,2014
1. Pick up Warm-Up #5 and
Complete # 1, 2, and 3.
2. 10 minutes to complete rap.
3. Volunteer to present rap.
4. Begin Colonization Notes.
Guiding Questions/Statements –
1. What were the causes and effects of exploration and
colonization? (short term and long term effects)
2. Compare political, economic, religious and social reasons
for establishing colonies.
Warm-Up Test this Friday, Sept. 12.
Over Warm-Ups 1-6 and 6 significant dates.
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014
1. Warm-Up #5 Do # 1 and 2.
(on back of Monday’s warm-up)
The following papers need to be put
in the Unit section of your notebook:
2. Colony and Colonial Empire Definitions
3. Exploration/Colonization Notes
Motives and Impact
Push/Pull Factors
Tonight is Meet the Teacher!
6:00 – 8:00 PM
You Are!!!
Monday, Sept. 8, 2014
1. Warm-Up #4
2. Introduce - ERA Strategies
“Test Taking Tips that Work”
Put Handout in Notebook.
3. Go over Friday’s Test and Make Corrections
using ERA Strategies.
Using the ERA approach
will significantly
increase your test
grades!!!
1. Quick Review for Test.
Friday, Sept. 5, 2014
2. TEST
You need a #2
pencil.
Do Not write on
Test!
3. Turn in test and
get essay.
YES, Essay. You’re We have a TEST Today?
What Test???
Pre AP , Right?
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014
1. Warm-Up #2. (Do #1, 2 and 3.)
Pick up from table.
1. Explain Internet Scavenger Hunt.
HOMEWORK – Due Friday.
3. Finish Labeling Review Maps.
World Map and Map of Europe
4. Finish 6 Date Activity and Turn in
today.
TEST – This Friday, Sept. 5
Review Chronology of ERAs PH2,
Social Studies Terms on PH2,
6 Significant Dates on PH3,
World Map and Map of Europe.
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014
1. Warm-Up # 3
Do #1,2,and 3 on BOTH sides
2. Review For Test.
3. Work on Colonization Acrostic.
Turn in at the end of class.
Study for Friday’s Test!
Review Chronology and Characteristics of ERAs on PH2;
Social Studies Terms on PH2;
6 Significant Dates on PH3;
World Map and Map of Europe.
All of this is on my website calendar!