Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Tuesday, October 31

Writing Prompt

The Vikings Article on Newsela

Library Time

You will need a book to read for KBAR.

Beowulf

Quiz on Thursday Beowulf Part I
Chapter 1-9 Test


Feudalism

The Middle Ages in 3 Minutes (Ed Puzzle)


Ongoing Assignments

Europe After the Fall of Rome (Turn in today please)
Beowulf Study Guide  Chapter 1-9
Study Map retake Thursday Quizlet


Complete at Home

KBAR

Monday, October 30, 2017

Monday, October 30


Writing Prompt

The Vikings Article on Newsela

Beowulf

Quiz on Wednesday Beowulf Part I
Read Beowulf through Chapter 9 test tomorrow


Feudalism

Feudalism Simulation
The Middle Ages in 3 Minutes (Ed Puzzle)


Ongoing Assignments

Europe After the Fall of Rome (Turn in today please)
Beowulf Study Guide  Chapter 1-9
Study Map retake Wednesday Quizlet


Complete at Home

KBAR

Friday, October 27, 2017

Friday, October 27


Writing Prompt 

Check and share


History review


Compare Europe after the Fall of Rome Notes with one partner
Prepare to stand and share your shrunken paragraph

Map Quiz 

QUIZ

Mediterranean Map quiz 1 of 3 
Students get 2 retakes for no penalty
1st retake is Wednesday next week
2nd retake is a week from Monday


Beowulf

Study of Unferth
Vocabulary Section 1 due Thursday


Test on Tuesday Chapter 1-9


Complete at Home

KBAR check next week you should keep your reading log up to date.
Chapter 1-9 activities will be looked at on Tuesday.
Vocabulary Quiz Section 1 next Thursday

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Thursday, October 26

Advisory Focus

Youth Truth Survey

Writing Prompt  Due tomorrow


History review


Compare
 Geography of Europe Notes with one partner
Prepare to stand and share your sunken paragraph

Complete Europe after the Fall of Rome Notes


Beowulf

Story within  a story
- What examples do you see in Beowulf?
Test on Tuesday Chapter 1-9


Ongoing assignments

Work on part 1 vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet


Complete at Home

KBAR
Europe Map Test Friday 10/27

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Wednesday, October 25

Advisory

HB Angel


Writing Prompt
Vocabulary Quiz
Turn in vocabulary



Beowulf


  1. Complete chapter 7 activity
  2. Read chapters 8 and 9

Ongoing assignments
Work on part 1 vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet

History Simulation


Complete at Home

KBAR
Europe Map Test Friday 10/27

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Tuesday, October 24

If necessary

Advisory Focus

Writing Prompt (7 Minutes)

Some teachers are special. Without giving any names, explain why one particular teacher in your life was so special.   Remember you need a 1 and ¼ of a page by Friday.  

Beowulf

Complete Chapter 5 and 6 activities
Read Chapter 7

Feudalism and Manor Life

Read page 245 to 247
Complete notes on Classroom

Ongoing assignments

Work on Literary Terms Vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet

Complete at Home

Literary terms vocabulary (classroom)
KBAR
Vocabulary Quiz Wednesday 10/25

Europe Map Test Friday 10/27

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Monday, October 23

Writing Prompt

Some teachers are special. Without giving any names, explain why one particular teacher in your life was so special.   Remember you need a 1 and ¼ of a page by Friday.  

Beowulf

Complete chapter 4 activity
Read Chapter 5 and 6

Europe after the Fall of Rome

Read pages 234 to 239
Complete Note page in classroom.
Turn it your notes.

Ongoing assignments

Work on Literary Terms Vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet

Complete at Home

Literary terms vocabulary (classroom)
KBAR
Vocabulary Quiz Wednesday 10/25

Europe Map Test Friday 10/27

Friday, October 20, 2017

Friday, October 20

Friday, October 20

Advisory meet at the tennis court do not come to class first

Writing Prompt (5 minutes)

Beowulf

Complete any unfinished Chapter 1-3 pages
Complete A Hall full of Blood Activity
Read Beowulf Chapter 4
Start Chapter 4 activity


Europe after the Fall of Rome

Read pages 234 to 239
Complete Note page in Classroom may need to work on it Monday

Ongoing assignments

Work on Literary Terms Vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet

Complete at Home

Literary terms vocabulary (classroom)
KBAR
Vocabulary Quiz Wednesday 10/25

Europe Map Test Friday 10/27

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Thursday, October 19

Thursday, October 19

Writing Prompt 7 minutes

Must be complete by Friday.

Beowulf

Read Beowulf Chapter 1, 2 and 3 in class (25 minutes)
Complete (30 minutes)
  1. Chapter 1 and 2 activities in student made notebooks
  2. Complete Ship without Sails Activity

Geography of Rome

Read pages 230 to 233 in History textbook (10 minutes)
Complete notes in classroom (30 minutes)

Ongoing Assignments

Work on Literary Terms Vocabulary
Study Map Activity on Quizlet

Complete at Home

Literary terms vocabulary (classroom)
KBAR

Notes for Geography of Europe

Wednesday, October 18

HB Gabriel # 36 

Advisory Focus

Rome Test

Rome Kahoot
Test 


Beowulf 

Chapter 1


Reading 

Today is the last day to take a Reading Counts quiz
Book Club

Ongoing Assignments


New- Map Activity (Quizlet)
New - Vocabulary for Beowulf (Classroom)
Vocabulary for English Terms (Classroom)


Complete at Home


KBAR
Vocabulary Quiz Wednesday
Map Quiz Friday 


Monday, October 16, 2017

Tuesday, October 17

HB Sydney

Advisory Focus


Writing prompt 6 minutes

Beowulf

Notes
Quizlet

Rome Test 

Tomorrow (70 points)
Study Guide
Last Video Hagia Sophia

Book Group

Tomorrow is the last day to take a Reading Counts quiz for 1st quarter


Complete at Home

KBAR
Vocabulary
Byzantine Empire
Test Wednesday 

Monday, October 16


Writing Prompt

Newsela 

GRAPES

Byzantine Empire
Further Information 
Videos Hagia Sophia Constantinople

Vocabulary 

See Classroom

Complete at Home

KBAR
Vocabulary
Byzantine Empire
Test Wednesday See Study Guide

Friday, October 13, 2017

Friday, October 13

Advisory

Tai Chi


Writing Prompt

Do any of the 3 sources from Pope Leo tell the whole story about what happened?  Why or why not?
Which source seems like the best source for deciding what happened?  Why?



GRAPES of Byzantine


GRAPES Slides Read page 36 to 41
Cornell Notes

Further Information Videos
Hagia Sophia
Constantinople

Book Group


Next Week

Rome Test 70 pts.
Study Guide



Thursday, October 12, 2017

Thursday, October 12

Advisory Focus


The Pope and Attila


See Classroom for warm up
See handouts for close reading


One Pager

Book club

Reading Goals

Have you read two books this quarter and passed a test on them? If not Wednesday is your last day to test.

Rome Test next Wednesday

Complete at Home


KBAR
One Pager Due tomorrow

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Wednesday, October 11

Advisory Focus

Vote 
Safety

Narrative Writing Assessment

The Pope and Attila

See Classroom for warm up
See handouts for close reading

One Pager

Book club

Complete at Home

KBAR
One Pager



Tuesday, October 10


Advisory Focus

Safety

AM Library Time 1st
PM Library Time 6th

Narrative Writing

Review writing
View prompt
Plan for tomorrow's assessment

Complete at home

Plan
KBAR
One Pager

Monday, October 9, 2017

Monday, October 9

Writing Prompt


One Pager

Docs: Based on the evidence, what changes would Rome need to make based on the fact that the Empire became Christian?

Complete at Home


KBAR

Friday, October 6, 2017

Friday, October 6

Advisory Focus

Rome

Who was more important to the spread of Christianity: Paul the Apostle or Emperor Constantine I? 

Discussion and On demand writing


Narrative


Read Ray Bradbury to yourself.  Look at the descriptions he uses to paint a picture of the walk.  What adjectives is he using.

Revisit the dialogue.  Look how the dialogue furthers the story.

Look at your narrative and revise.  Pay attention to the dialogue.

The Giver

One Pager and turn in.

Book Group

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Thursday, October 5

Advisory

Bulletin

The Giver

Compete comparison chart.

Constantine

Complete notes


Reading Group


Complete at Home

KBAR
Constantine


Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Wednesday, October 4


Advisory Focus

Kickball Report
Lions Roar

Rome

Who was more important to the spread of Christianity: Paul the Apostle or Emperor Constantine I? 

Narrative Writing

See Ray Bradbury The Pedestrian for examples of dialogue.

Book Group 

Tuesday and Wednesday

The Giver

Compare and Contrast Worksheet

Complete at Home

KBAR

Monday, October 2, 2017

Tuesday, October 3

Advisory Focus

Kickball report
Today at lunch vs. Nagler


The Giver

Take the Reading Counts test
Theme recap
Story Mountain

Narrative Writing

Peer review

Rome

Who was more important to the spread of Christianity: Paul the Apostle or Emperor Constantine I? 


Book Group


Complete at Home

Story Map
KBAR

Monday, October 2

Narrative Writing

The Giver 

Test

What is the theme? discussion

Story Map

Rome

Who was more important to the spread of Christianity: Paul the Apostle or Emperor Constantine I? 


Complete at Home

Story Map
KBAR