February 11th-15th

Monday, February 11th

We read Ch. 8 section 4 over Guatemala.  We completed review questions 2-4.

HW - we will have a quiz over Ch. 8 section 3 and 4 tomorrow.  We will begin a culminating project over Central America and the Caribbean Wednesday.  Each group will need a poster board, not tri fold board :)

Tuesday, February 12th

Students took their quiz, then we discussed their group projects.  We will begin working on them tomorrow.  Students will have 3 days in class to work on them and they will be due Wednesday, February 20th. 

HW - bring in project materials

PROJECT DESCRIPTION SHEET  Download central_america_and_caribbean_2_tab_foldable.doc

Wednesday, February 13th

We worked on our projects!!!  They are looking so great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HW - notebooks due tomorrow for Ch. 8.  Here is a copy of the table of contents Download social_studies_table_of_contents.doc

We will have the rest of the week in class to work on our projects so continue to bring in necessary supplies!!!

Thursday, February 14th

We continued working on our projects.

HW - bring in materials

Friday, February 15th

We are working on our projects :)  Many, NOT ALL, but many are working very hard and seem to really need one more day of in class time.  I have decided to give the kiddos Wednesday in class as well to work on their projects, BUT I let them know that with this extra time, I NEED EXTRA FABULOUS projects :) :) :)

HW - work on any part of the project they can :)  Students will have Wednesday in class, then they will be do the first thing in class :)