Class News 2015/16

Today we reviewed for the chapter 20 test which is tomorrow.  They also turned in their processing assignment. CHAPTER 20 TEST TOMORROW! Study Guide: ch 20 study guide I will also check bellwork and their chapter 20 reading notes: Ch20 Reading Notes For the map, students can use the map under chapter 19 reading notes … Continue reading »

Today we went over the chapter 20 reading notes.  I will check them, along with bellwork, on Wednesday when we take the assessment. CHAPTER 20 ASSESSMENT IS ON WEDNESDAY! Here are the reading notes for chapter 20: Ch20 Reading Notes Here is the study guide for chapter 20 test: ch 20 study guide Here is … Continue reading »

Today in class students finished up the activity of examining Shang Dynasty artifacts and discovering what the Shang people believed in over 3,000 years ago. CHAPTER 20 ASSESSMENT IS ON WEDNESDAY! Students need to have their reading notes completed by then, as well as their artifact log.  Here are the reading notes and artifact log … Continue reading »

Today students continued their archeology activity where they “excavated artifacts” from the Shang dynasty of ancient China. Here are the reading note from Chapter 20 incase students lost them (I can’t print out any more).  Please make sure you have to login to iLearn Ch20 Reading Notes Thank you NO HOMEWORK

Hope everyone had a good (even though short) break. Today I introduced the assignment they will be working on for the next couple days.  They will act as ‘archaeologists’ and ‘excavate artifacts’ that relate with the Shang dynasty of ancient China.  Any absent students will work with their partner tomorrow to be caught up to speed. … Continue reading »

Any absent students who didn’t take the test or show me their religion notes need to make sure to remind me when they return to show me their notes and take their test. Today we began chapter 20: the Shang Dynasty. I handed out the reading notes for chapter 20, but it is NOT homework. … Continue reading »

Yesterday we corrected the multiple choice section of the religions test, I still need to check the writing portion. Yesterday we also began our unit on ancient China.  We watched a video, discussed what students already knew, and I showed some pictures of my travels in China for an introduction. Today the chapter 20 illustrated dictionary … Continue reading »

Today students took the world religions assessment. I will check their religions notes tomorrow!  The chart and map need to be complete 5 Major World Religions table-map When students were finished they needed to work on the chapter 20 illustrated dictionary on the Shang Dynasty of ancient China.  Only the blue terms.  This will be … Continue reading »

Today we prepared for the religions test on Monday.  Students need to study their notes that we have worked on in class, along with other vocabulary terms that were given in the study guide.  They MAY NOT use their notes on the test. Here are resources they need to have to be prepared (mainly the powerpoints … Continue reading »

Yesterday and today we discussed Christianity.  Students took notes from the powerpoint. Today we began on our last religion, Islam.  We will continue Islam tomorrow. WORLD RELIGIONS TEST WILL BE ON MONDAY! Students will need to study their notes for the test.  They may not use them when we take the test. Here is the … Continue reading »