Class News
March 12th, 2015
Today students took their chapter 22 assessments. My 6th hour had an assembly today with Mr. Dear so they will take the test tomorrow. Tomorrow we will begin chapter 22: The First Emperor of China Homework: Chapter 22 Illustrated Dictionary. There are 5 blue terms Thank you
Chapter 20 Quizlet link
https://quizlet.com/74814704/piche-chapter-20-vocab-flash-cards/ Above is the link to my chapter 20 quizlet page. Sorry to take so long. Or you could just go to quizlet.com and search for ‘piche chapter 20.’ Thank you
March 11th, 2015
Today we went over the study guide for chapter 20 and reviewed for the assessment that they will take tomorrow. They will need to know the questions on the study guide, the geographic features on the map of China (Huang He, Chang Jiang, Plateau of Tibet, South China Sea, etc…) and the vocabulary from chapter … Continue reading
March 10th, 2015
CHAPTER 20 ASSESSMENT ON THURSDAY! Today we discussed what would be on the assessment. We went over the map of China, and I passed out the study guide. ch 20 study guide The map of China and features needed to know for the test (e.g. Huang He, Gobi Desert, East China Sea, Kunlun Mtns…) are … Continue reading
March 9th, 2015
Today in class we went over the notes from chapter 20 about the Shang dynasty. Whoever was absent today needs to make sure they have all of the notes completed on their own. Homework: Students will complete the ‘Processing’ part from their reading notes. It is on page 6, under section 9: ch 20 reading … Continue reading
March 5th, 2015
Today in class we started with chapter 20: The Shang Dynasty. Students acted as “archaeologists” and ‘excavated’ and analyzed different artifacts found from the Shang Dynasty of ancient China. As they were looking at different artifacts, they would read certain sections in the book and complete the reading notes for that section. Here are the … Continue reading
March 4th, 2015
Yesterday we did an introduction on China. We read page 199 in the book and students did work with a map. The map is due tomorrow, along with the questions. Here is the map (it is the FIRST TWO pages in these notes!!): ch 19reading notes Today we started with chapter 20: The Shang Dynasty. … Continue reading
March 2nd, 2015
Today students took their World Religions assessment. 20 multiple choice questions with a short 3 paragraph writing assignment. I also checked bellwork today. Our next unit is on ancient China. We will start with chapter 20, The Shang Dynasty. Students need to do their illustrated dictionaries for chapter 20 (blue terms). The dictionary should have … Continue reading
Feb. 27th, 2015
Friday is finally here! I was absent yesterday, so the students watched a video on Islam with the sub. Today we prepared for the World Religions assessment that we will take on Monday! I helped students prepare for their writing piece that they have to do for the assessment as well, which is a short … Continue reading
Feb. 25th, 2015
Yesterday we finished with Christianity and started with Islam. Today we finished Islam. Here are the powerpoints to go along with each religion: Christianity Islam Friday we will have our assessment on the 5 major world religions!! The test will consist of about 20 multiple choice questions, and then a short, 3 paragraph compare/contrast essay. … Continue reading