Test is tomorrow Friday

Vocab is due tomorrow, Friday

Essay will be due on Monday

Quizzes will be open until tomorrow morning at 8am

Thank you

I just realized that I closed the quizzes on iLearn for this morning. I have changed the closing date for the religion quizzes on iLearn until tomorrow morning (Thursday) at 8am

Please use the quizzes as part of your study guide for the test tomorrow.

Thank you

Also, just fyi, the hot chocolate and donuts PBIS celebration that was supposed to be tomorrow morning Thursday, has been moved to next Tuesday morning (March 3rd). Kids who have a ticket to get hot chocolate and donuts need to keep it until next week.

Test on world religions will be on Thursday

Essay will be due Friday.

Thank you

https://create.kahoot.it/details/5-major-world-religions/27c3bc55-5644-4030-968f-9fff877f30e8

We are wrapping up our unit on World Religions

TEST IS ON WEDNESDAY

Students need to study their notes, vocab, and quizzes for the upcoming CLOSED NOTE/BOOK test on Wednesday. The quizzes they have been taking act as a study guide for them.

Tomorrow I will check their Notes and bellwork for points. Wednesday their vocabulary sheet will be due. Here are all the materials they will need to complete their notes:

4 Paragraph compare/contrast essay will be due this coming Thursday. Today we will go over how to set it up and work on the introduction together. Here is the rubric for it:

So, again, here is everything you need to remember:

Tuesday:
-Check notes and bellwork
-Complete quizzes by next morning

Wednesday:
-turn in vocab
-Test

Thursday:
-Essay due

Thank you

Today we finished our final religion of Islam. We went over the notes, watched some videos, colored the map, and took the quiz. Here are the notes and power point for Islam:

4 Paragraph Compare/Contrast Essay

Students will complete a 4 paragraph writing assignment on comparing and contrasting two religions of their choice. This will be due the Thursday we get back from break. Here is the rubric:

Extra Credit

Students can complete the Islam extra credit which will be due the Wednesday we get back from break. Here is the chapter they have to read:

Here are the reading notes they need to complete (SKIP the first few pages, and start at when it says ‘Section 2. Also, skip the final processing too).:

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=146408

RELIGIONS TEST

Test on all 5 religions will be the Wednesday we get back from break.

Thank you

Today we finished the religion of Christianity. Here is the power point which we went over and the notes for it as well:

Here is a video we watched on Easter:

https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/easter-symbols

QUIZZES

Students should be now be finished with 4 quizzes on the 4 religions we have learned so far. If not, go to iLearn to complete them.

EXTRA CREDIT

If students want to do extra credit for Christianity, they can read chapter 36 in their books and complete the following reading notes…skip the preview and processing pages! This will be due on Thursday

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=146192

Thank you

Last few days we have been learning about Buddhism and the basic beliefs and teachings. Here is all the information needed including the power point, notes, vocab sheet, and article:

Here is a video we watched on Buddhism as well:

If students need any of the other power points from other religions, they can always look at the last couple blog posts or find them on iLearn.

QUIZZES

Students have been taking open note/book quizzes for each religion as we complete them, and they can also take these quizzes as many times as needed. These quizzes will be used as study guides for their final test which will be closed note/book. So far, students should have completed the Hinduism, Judaism, and Buddhism quizzes

EXTRA CREDIT

Today, Judaism EC was due, and Monday the Hinduism was due. Students are to read the chapter and complete the notes for EC (skip preview and processing for the notes).

Ch.15- Hinduism:

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=85794

Ch. 11- Judaism:

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=85948

They can still do these, they just won’t get full credit. There will be two more options for extra credit later, for Christianity and Islam.

Thank you

Today we finished the religion of Judaism. Here is the power point that we took notes on (along with the notes sheet and article that we read too):

Students have also taken quizzes on Hinduism and Judaism. These are worth points, so please make sure they finish these. THey can be found on iLearn.

EXTRA CREDIT OPTIONS

Please read the chapters and complete the notes on Hinduism (ch.15- due Monday)

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=85794

and Judaism (ch.11-due Wednesday)

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=85948

Thank you

We have begun our unit on world religions and started with Hinduism. Today we finished Hinduism and began Judaism. Last week I gave the students their vocabulary work that will have to be completed by the end of this unit. This is somewhat of their illustrated dictionary, but all they need to do is the definition and in their own words. Here is the vocab:

Here are the notes for the world religions unit. It has all 5 religions, plus a map, and we will be filling in the boxes as we go through each religion. Each religion will have a power point where they can get this information.

Here is the power point on Hinduism which will help fill in the boxes on the notes:

EXTRA CREDIT OPTION

If students would like to do extra credit, they will have the opportunity to do so by completing the reading notes designated for that religion/chapter in the textbook. They can do as much or as little as they want in the reading notes for credit. They also need to skip the preview and processing (beginning and end of the notes). These notes will be due on Monday:

https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=85794

HW

-Vocab due at the end of the unit
-EC due Monday

Thank you