Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Tuesday, Nov. 10
"There are 461 stations in the New York City subway system!

GREEN LIGHT FOR A VET!!!

BLOCK SCHEDULE: 
Wednesday: 
We are watching a beautiful story honoring veterans!!!!

PARENT-TEACHER CONFERNCES

Homework: Reading assignment...green summary sheet on trench warfare is due THURSDAY!

You will lead a class discussion and then we finish Lecture on Schlieffen vs. Plan 17

FRIDAY: "Risk"

Friday, November 6, 2015

Friday, Nov. 6 
"In ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed!"
 
Hand back Essays...some great...some not so great!
1st Quarter Grades posted and final!
 
2nd Qtr. BIC starts over!
 
Finish: Life in Trenches
Handout reading assignment...next Thursday..!
 
Risk 
 
Monday: "Have Not Begun to Fight!Tuesday: no class...block
Wednesday: Veterans day...finish video...Mr. Cusker...Iraq/Afhganistan Vet...will talk to us!
THURSDAY: Assigned Reading: Discussion

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Thursday, Nov. 5
"Woof! If your dog lives to age 11, you'll have spent from than $13,000 on him/her!"
 
Passing back Civil War/Gettysburg Quizzams
 
New Reading Assignment: "Trench Warfare in WWI was a Smarter Strategy Than You Realize!"
 
Watch: WWI In Colour: Life in a Trench
 
FRIDAY: RISK
I will have your One-Pagers graded and back at you!
 
MONDAY, Nov. 9..."Not Yet Begun To Fight"
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 11 BLOCK: Mr. Cusker...Veteran
 
Start of 2nd Quarter

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Wednesday, Nov. 4
"Nothing beats fun, for having a good time:)!"
 
Civil War/Gettysburg Test 
Recipe...eat/drink along!!!
 
End of 1st Quarter

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

TURNED IN ONE-PAGERS AND KAHOOTED IT ON THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

RECIPES TOMORROW = 2% OF QUARTER GRADE

CIVIL WAR QUIZZAM TOMORROW = 50 POINTS

MATCHING: NORTH V. SOUTH...NOTES, STRATEGIES, WHO'S WHO...GEOGRAPHY

MAPS: EXPLAIN STRATEGIES ON U.S. MAP
             EXPLAIN THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG...MAP ...KEY FEATURES...AND 
             STRATEGIES AND NUMBERS FOR EACH DAY OF THE BATTLE...YOU WILL DRAW

EATING/DRINKING CIVIL WAR RECIPES WHILE YOU TEST!!!
Tuesday, Nov. 3
"There  are $171 million worth of pennies, and $2.6 billion worth of dimes in circulation."
 
Battle of Gettysburg ONE-PAGER due now!
"Sticker Time!"
 
Kahoot...Gettyburg I & II
 
Civil War Quizzam Tomorrow...YOU WELCOME!
 
MATCHING...North v. South
Map...Strategies
Map...Gettysburg
 
Civil War recipes...munch while you test!!!!
2% Bonus for those bringing stuff in...study while you bake or mix! 

Monday, November 2, 2015

Monday, November 2
"It takes a week to make one jellybean!"

HAPPY MONDAY...HERE IS THE SCHEDULE:

TODAY: Finish Pickett's charge
discuss significance
TUESDAY: One-Pager is due at the start of the hour...Civil War/Gettyburg Quizzam 
WEDNESDAY: Recipes...Marching outside..."Civil War Tailgate!"
End of 1st Quarter