Monday, October 31, 2011

Week 11: October 31 - November 4


Monday October 31


History:
1. Start - Hamilton Vs. Jefferson
Poster
2. The real Dracula

AVID:
1. Marking the Text - Article: Fast Food Near Schools is Making Kids Fat

HW: None
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Wednesday November 2

History:
1. Continue Working onHamilton Vs. Jefferson
Poster

HW: Hamilton Jefferson Poster Due Monday

AVID:
1.Pass out TRF
2. Note Check
3. Study Session

HW: Complete TRF
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Thursday November 3

History:
1. Notes - Ch. 6, Sec. 3 - President Washington

HW: Hamilton Jefferson Poster Due Monday

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
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Friday November 4

History:
1. Washington's Farewell Address
2. Brainstorm and Discuss - Did we
listen to Washington's advice?

HW: Hamilton Jefferson Poster Due Monday

AVID:
1.Outside Observations
2. Clip - School in Shanghai

HW: None

Monday, October 24, 2011

Week 10: October 24 - 28


Monday October 24


History:
1. Ch. 6 Key Terms and People
Scavenger Hunt Worksheet

HW: Finish Scavenger Hunt - Due Wed.

AVID:
1. College Discussion

HW: None
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Tuesday October 25

History:
1. Seating Change
2. Brainstorm Activity
3. Notes - Launching the new Nation

HW: Finish Scavenger Hunt - Due Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Planner Check
2. Study Session
3. Grade Checks

HW: None
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Wednesday October 26

History:
1. Finish Notes - The New Nation
2. Loose vs. Strict Construction using
School Rules

HW: Finish Scavenger Hunt - Due Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Pass Out TRF
2. Socratic Seminar

HW: None
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Thursday October 27

History:
1. Collect Scavenger Hunt
2. Read and Mark the Text -
Hamilton and Jefferson Bios

HW: None

AVID:
1. Tutorials

HW: None
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Friday October 28

History:
1. Loose Construction with
School Rules Activity
2. Hamilton and Jefferson Chart

HW: None

AVID:
1. Observations
2. Video Clip - Ray Rice
3. Discussion on Overcoming Adversity

HW: None
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Monday, October 17, 2011

Week 9: October 9 - October 21


Monday October 17


History:
1. Notes - Judicial Branch
2. Study Guide

HW: Study! - Constitution Test on Thursday

AVID:
1. Complete back of the TRF
2. T-shirt design

HW: None
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Tuesday October 18

History:
1. Study Guide
2. Amendment Notes
3. Read- The Bill of Rights

HW: Study! - Constitution Test on Thursday

AVID:
1. T-shirt design

HW: None
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Wednesday October 19


History:
1. Amendments
2.Study Guide
3. Jeopardy

HW: Study! - Constitution Test Tomorrow

AVID:
1. T-shirt design

HW: TRF
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Thursday October 20

History:
1. Constitution Test

HW: Bring Food Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Tutorial

HW: None
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Friday October 21

History:
1. Reward for you hard work day -
Movie!!!

HW: Relax

AVID:
1. Observation and Note-taking Skills:
Sandlot

HW: None
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Monday, October 10, 2011

Week 8: October 10 - October 14


Monday October 10


History:
1. Pass out - New Daily Question Sheet
2. How a bill becomes a law Diagram

HW: Study! - Quiz on the Legislative Branch on Thursday

AVID:
1. Desk Olympics
2. How to fill out a Tutorial Request Form (TRF)

HW: None
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Tuesday October 11


History:
1. Video Clips - How a bill becomes law
2. Work on study guide
3. Notes - Executive Branch

HW: Study! - Quiz on the Legislative Branch on Thursday

AVID:
1. Complete TRF
2. Tutorial

HW: Revise Notes from another class
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Wednesday October 12

History:
1. Finish - Executive Branch Notes
2. Explain - Electoral College

HW: Study! - Quiz on the Legislative Branch Tomorrow

AVID:
1. Complete TRF

HW: Finish TRF
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Thursday October 13

History:
1. Legislative Quiz
2. Executive Branch Video


HW: GET READY! Constitution Test
Next Thursday!!

AVID:
1. Tutorial

HW: None
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Monday, October 3, 2011

Week 7: October 3 - October 7


Monday October 3


History:
1. What does the government do for you?
2. Preamble Worksheet

HW: Preamble Worksheet due tomorrow

AVID:
1. Cornell Notes

HW: None
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Tuesday October 4


History:
1. Check Preamble Worksheet
2. Discussion- What does the government do for you?
3. Notes - Articles of Confederation

HW: None

AVID:
1. Cornell Notes
2. T-Shirt Design

HW:
Revise/Make Notes
Finish and color T-shirts

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Wednesday October 5


History:
1. Finish Article of Confederation notes
2. Debt Clock
3. What does a trillion dollars look like?
4. Legislative Branch Notes

HW: None

AVID:
1. Check Cornell Notes
2. Collect T-Shirt Design


HW: Revise Cornell Notes
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Thursday October 6

History:
1. Legislative Branch Notes
2. Video Clip - New Government

HW: None

AVID:
1. Check Cornell Notes
2. Tutorial Videos

HW: Revise Notes
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Friday October 7


History:
1. Daily Question Quiz
2. Finish Legislative Notes
3. Start - 3 Branches Diagram

HW: None

AVID:
1. Check Cornell Notes
2. Tutorial Videos

HW: None
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