Thursday October 17th, 2013

Friday, October 18, 2013

Good Afternoon Everyone! Today our schedule has been slightly adjusted in order to accommodate the 2013 Social Studies MEAP test. 1st and 3rd hour were shortened to 30 minutes each and 2nd hour has been elongated to an hour and fifty five minutes. MEAP testing took place during 2nd hour and our team (behavior wise) did a great job!!! I am really excited to see how well they scored. 4th and 5th hour watched a video as a preview for our new unit on the Byzantines that we’ll be begin tomorrow.

Here’s our day today:

  • Video-Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines (43:47 min)
  • Daily Objective-

o       Content Objective: Students will complete guided video questions based on the video “Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines” to help demonstrate their understanding of the rule Justinian the strength of the Byzantine Empire. Following our lesion we will orally discuss the evolution of the relationship between the Byzantines, Russians and Turks.

o       Language Objective: Students will write important video facts in order to complete guided video questions that will help demonstrate their understanding of the rule Justinian the strength of the Byzantine Empire. Following the lesson we will orally discuss the evolution of the relationship between the Byzantines, Russians and Turks.

 

Supplemental Material: Video Link-Engineering an Empire-The Byzantines (43:47 min)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFdTt9lNkE8&safe=active

 

 

 

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