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12/21

Good Morning!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by collecting our 5 World Religion Word Wall (MOST students turned this in already). We will then work on our meditation coloring sheets and All Around the World! Both the All Around the World and the Meditation coloring worksheet will be due Monday at the end of the class period when we return.

AAWMidterm

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49-53 are listed on this picture!

I also advised students to look through their notebooks for the notebook check and make sure the following topics are finished. 7thMarking Period 2 Notebook Check I am also posted the Chapter 3 EQ Practice here!

Homework: 1.  Meditation Worksheet due on 1/7 end of the hour 2. AAW – Midterm Review due 1/7 end of the hour! 3. Look over your notebook check! 4. Have a good break! 🙂

I just wanted to take the time to wish everyone Happy Holidays! I hope you all enjoy the break! I look forward to seeing you all next year! 🙂

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/20 5 World Religions!

Good Morning!

As a reminder, today is twin day! If you are twinning with someone, it is $1.00 that goes towards Gleaners Food Bank!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by passing out papers, we will then work on our 5 World Religions Vocabulary and Word Wall. As a reminder, students must write the vocabulary word at the top, underline it, then write the definition, followed by drawing and coloring a picture! The Reading Skills 1.1 and 5 World Religions Vocabulary are both due at the end of the hour today. If time permits, we will begin our midterm review and our meditation coloring sheets! PreviewAct5WRVocab MeditationSheet (1) MeditationSheet (2)

Homework:  1. 5WR Word Wall Due tomorrow! 2. Let me know if you will not be here tomorrow & finish the following on the board! —>

-BellWork

-Reading Skills 1.1

-5 World Religion Vocabulary

-5 World Religion Vocabulary Map

-Get a meditation coloring worksheet

-Begin All Around the World.

Have a good day! #1moredayuntilbreak!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/19 Noblemen vs. Peasants!

Good Morning!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by putting various items in our notebooks. We will then complete a double bubble map relating to the Noblemen and Peasants in Ancient Egypt! As a reminder if you will not be here any days this week, please let me know! You will need to finish the following:

-BellWork

-Reading Skills 1.1

-5 World Religion Vocabulary

-5 World Religion Vocabulary Map

-Notebook setup

-Get a meditation coloring worksheet

-Begin All Around the World.

Homework:   1. Reading Skills 1.1 Due Tomorrow! 2. Print 5WR Sloppy Copy Notes 5wrwritingprompt2! 3. If you wont be here let me know ASAP! 4. Buy from the school store EC!

Have a good day!

Mrs. Crechiolo

 

12/18 – Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Project due at the end of the hour today!

Good Morning!

Today is pajama day for spirit week! Make sure your bring a dollar if you are wearing pajamas!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by reviewing questions 1 and 2 on our reading skills activity worksheet that was given to us yesterday. We will then be completing our Daily Life in Ancient Egypt project that is due at the end of the hour!

Homework:  1. Reading Skills 1.1 Due Thursday! 2. Print 5WR Sloppy Copy Notes! 5wrwritingprompt2  3. If you wont be here any days this week, let me know!4. Buy from the school store EC!

Have a great day!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/17 – Sloppy Copies of the Daily Life in Ancient Egypt due End of the hour!

Good Morning!

I hope you all enjoyed your weekend! We have approximately four more wake-ups until break! WAHOO! But let’s keep this going! As a reminder, if you will not be here any days this week, you need to let me know ASAP.

Today in class, we will begin the hour by going over the Reading Skills 1.1 ReadingSkills1 (4) ReadingSkills1 (3) ReadingSkills1 (2) ReadingSkills1 (1) (This is due on Thursday). We will then finish our sloppy copies for the Daily Life in Ancient Reading Project. The final copy is due at the end of the hour tomorrow!

Homework: 1. Bring all materials for your Daily Life in AE Project tom! 2. Reading Skills 1.1 W/S Due Thursday! 3. BE HERE FOR THE PROJECT! If you wont be here let me know, ASAP! 4. Buy from the school store! EC! 5. Print 5WR Sloppy Copy Writing Prompts 5wrwritingprompt2

Have a great week! Don’t forget today is spirit day – wear your favorite sports team jersey/shirt!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/14 TGIF! Part 2 of the Ch 9 Test today!

Good Morning!

I just want to thank everyone for being here the last couple of days, and those of you that have been absent, thank you for being responsible about emailing and keeping up! It is has been most helpful with the group projects, and tests. Please, if you wont be in the next few days you need to let me know ASAP.

Today in class, We will begin the hour by collecting our Chapter 9 Connections and Questions and then take our Chapter 9 Test, with ten minutes to finish out our Chapter 9 Test ( Very few finished yesterday – maybe 5 out of each hour). These grades will be available on student/parent connect later today. We will then work on our sloppy copy from our Daily Life in Ancient Egypt project. Most groups should be close to finishing their sloppy copy today and I would expect at least 7/10 of the title headings completed.

Homework:  1. Print 5WR Sloppy Copy Notes! 5wrwritingprompt2 2. Be here all week for the project!! Project due Tuesday! 3. Buy from school store! EC

Have a nice weekend!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/13 Part 1 of the Chapter 9 Test Today!

Good Morning!

Today and Friday in class, students will be given 10-12 minutes each day. They will have to write 2 complete sentences about Daily life in Ancient Egypt under the topics of Family Life, Marriage, Food and Cooking, Cosmetics, Hair, Jewelry, Clothing, Housing and Furniture, and Government. They can get these two sentences from the Chapter 9 Cornell Notes. They can also make flashcards that have those titles on it and write the topic on the front and the two COMPLETE sentences on the back.This part of the quiz will be worth 20 points, add in Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz, and the Chapter 9 Cornell Notes will equal 30 points.

Today in class, we will begin the hour by reviewing our Chapter 9 Cornell Notes & Chapter 9 Connections and Questions. We will then take part 1 of our quiz, followed by beginning our daily life in Ancient Egypt project! DailylifeinAEprojectRubric (2) DailylifeinAEprojectRubric (1)

Homework: 1. Print 5WR Sloppy Copy Notes! 5wrwritingprompt2 2. Study your Chapter 9 Cornell Notes/Bell Work for Part 2 of the test Tom! 3. Chapter 9 Connections/Questions due tomorrow! 4. Chapter 9 Cornell Notes Complete! 5. Be here all week for the Daily life in Ancient Egypt project! 6. Buy from school store! EC

Have a great day!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/12 Clothing, Entertainment, and Housing & Furniture in Egypt!

Good Morning!

Yesterday, all students took their Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz, they can see the score on I-Learn. Tomorrow they will take a quiz that will be taken in class on Thursday and Friday. They will have to write 2 complete sentences about Daily life in Ancient Egypt under the topics of Family Life, Marriage, Food and Cooking, Cosmetics, Hair, Jewelry, Clothing, Housing and Furniture, and Government. They can get these two sentences from the Chapter 9 Cornell Notes. They can also make flashcards that have those titles on it and write the topic on the front and the two COMPLETE sentences on the back.This part of the quiz will be worth 20 points, add in Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz, and the Chapter 9 Cornell Notes will equal 30 points.

Today in class, we will begin the hour by reviewing for tomorrow’s two day test (what is explained up there). We will then finish up our daily life in Ancient Egypt reading over Clothing, Entertainment, and Housing & Furniture in Egypt. If time permits, we will begin our project!

Chapter 9 Cornell Notes

Homework: 1. Study from your Chapter 9 Cornell Notes/Bell Work for the Chapter 9 Test tomorrow and Friday! 2. Complete the left hand side of the Cornell Notes! 3. Be here all week through Tuesday! Project Due Tuesday! 4. Buy from the school store, EC!

Have a good day!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/11 Vocabulary Quiz Today!

Good Morning!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by taking our Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz.  Since this quiz will be combined with our Chapter 9 Short answer test that we will take over two days on Thursday and Friday, the only way they can see the score is on I-learn, so they will be able to tell what score they received immediately after taking it. We will then review our Monday section from the Questions/Connections Worksheet. After, we will learn about Cosmetics, Hair and Jewelry in Ancient Egypt.

Homework:  1. Complete the Tuesday section from the Questions/Connections WS! 2. Read from your Daily Life In Ancient Egypt Packet Paragraphs 6, 7, 8. 3. 3Begin to study for the 2 day test from your Chapter 9 Cornell Notes! (all students will need to do is write down two facts about each topic on Ancient Egypt). 4.BE HERE ALL WEEK! 5. Buy from the school store, EC!

Have a great day!

Mrs. Crechiolo

12/10 – Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow!

Good Morning! I hope you all had a nice weekend!

As a huge reminder, we will be starting a project this week that has many quizzes and projects all related into one, it is important that you are here so you can work with your group!

Today in class, we will begin the hour by reviewing for our Chapter 9 Vocabulary Test on Tuesday (tomorrow) They will be over the 5 words of Social Pyramid, Social Class, Status, Noble ,and Peasant, it will all be matching. We will then read about Family Life, Marriage and Cooking in Daily Life in Ancient Egypt from our Daily Life in Ancient Reading Packets. We will read and then underline the questions to the answers from this page! DailyLifeAEquestions

Homework:  1. Complete Monday section from the Questions/Connections WS! Chapter 9 Questions and Connections 2. Study for your Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz – TOM! 3. BE HERE ALL WEEK! 4. Read from your Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Packet, Paragraphs 4, 5, and 6. 5. Buy from the school store – earn ec!

On Friday, we made Vocabulary Maps over the 5 words, I chose the best ones and they received extra credit!

Have a great day!

Mrs. Crechiolo