Also, they need to read 4-2 and do the 3 reading check questions for Tuesday. Most will get this done in class.
Be safe and have a good weekend
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Took 3-5 and 4-1 Quiz today. Most did really well. IF they did not get a 10 or better, they must do corrections for the quiz and find either in 3-5 or 4-1 what page the answer is on and fix the answer and write the page number down. This is due Tuesday.
Also, they need to read 4-2 and do the 3 reading check questions for Tuesday. Most will get this done in class. Be safe and have a good weekendad We finished the discussion over the beginning of the Revolution today.
They have a quiz tomorrow over 3-5 and 4-1 They havea a worksheet to help withp rep for the quiz, but it is not ALL inclusive of the vocab and acts. 3-5 and 4-1 Vocab list for 4-1 We got through a large part of the notes today over the First Continental Congress, Second Continental Congress, Bunker Hill...
The students should be studying the informaiton in 3-5 that we ahve worked with and did two worksheets on, PLUS the information in the 4-1 notes. I will have a worksheet for the new 4-1 notes tomorrow for them to use. Quiz Friday 3-5 and 4-1 Today is midterm cut day. Please check your students grades on Power School. Notes from today Today we talked about propaganda. How it was and is still used by sides in a conflict, to try to influence your opinion one way or the other. We used the Boston Massacre aand equated it to the current event in Missouri. Talked about if you were not there, then all you have is second hand information designed to influence your thoughts one way or the other. Also how in the current event situation, the courts will descide what was right and wrong, no matter the court of public opinion. This is what the Sons of Liberty were doing back in the 1700s wit the engraving of the Boston Massacre. The assignmet is to read 4-1. I will try to get the notes to them today as well. Here they are. look at video starting about 24 minutes for the Boston Massacre informationThis is the bell ringer we did today
We discussed the worksheet from Friday and went over the answers. Here is the one due tomorrow. We introduced pre-Revolution info today. They got a worksheet. If it wasn't done at the end of class, it is homework.
Monday we will HOPEFULLY get the tests back. If not Tuesday for sure. Retakes will be Thursday in Homeroom. Took Chapter 3 test today
Tonight read Chapter 3 section 5 on Conflict in the Colonies. This is pre-Revolutionary War info Tomorrow is our first test. The study guide is well focused on the test. IF they completed it as they were told, they were in class to get the right answers. If they were removed from class to work on it, and got it done, they were allowed to pick up with the class with the right answers. If they got it done before the review game, they were in here to get a REAL good idea as to what is going to be asked on the test with the review game. Here is the filled out versoin, with answers, to the study guide. The essays at the bottom are blank. If they want an A on the test they will do one of the essays compeleting it with all the information asked for in the question, along with doing well on the previous parts of the test. STUDY FOR THE TEST. STUDY THE STUDY GUIDE FOR THE TEST. THAT IS WHY YOU WERE GIVEN ONE. LACK OF PREPARATION ON THE STUDENTS PART IS THE #1 REASON FOR NOT ACHIEVEING THE GOAL OF A OR B IN MOST SITUATIONS. Finsihsed notes from yesterday.
Handed out a paper copy of the studyguide. It is due tomorrow you can click here if you want the answers Today we went throught the notes for 3-4 and they received the flash cards for the same. SIOP VOCAB/NOTES
Thursday August 21st is the Chatper 3 test. They should be getting a review sheet for the test tomorrow. HERE IT IS. You can download it here. |
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