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January 2008
World History Homework
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Dec. 31
 Winter Break
Jan. 1 
 Winter Break
Jan. 2
 Winter Break
Jan. 3
 Winter Break

 
Jan. 4
 Winter Break

 
Jan. 7
 Welcome Back!

Construct and turn in China HW Packet

Introduction to Greek Polis
(HW: Construct individual addition to your city-states banner that will be put together in class tomorrow)

 
Jan. 8
 Banner Construction for Greek Polis

Map of Greece
(HW:  Finish Map at home if it was not finished in class)

 
Jan. 9
Stamp Map of Greece

Geography of Greece PowerPoint with Notes

 
Jan. 10
 "Aegean: Legacy of Atlantis" Movie with Notes

HW:  Study for Asia Map #3 Test Tomorrow!

 
Jan. 11
Asia Map #3 Test TODAY!

Finish Movie and Go over Notes
(HW: Study for All Asia Map next Friday, 1/18) 

School-wide Geography Bee (2nd Period)

 
Jan.14
 SLC Portfolio Collection and Reflection for SS

Finish going over Movie Notes

 

 
Jan.15
 The Greek Polis

(HW: Athens vs. Sparta and Vocabulary DUE Thursday, 1/17)

 

 
Jan.16
 Student-Led Conferences Portfolio "Collection Day"

HW: Athens vs. Sparta Worksheet (4-3)

Early Dismissal

 
Jan.17
 Athens vs. Sparta

 
Jan.18
 ALL Asia Map Test Today!

Greek War, Glory, and Decline
(HW: Chapter 4-4 Worksheet due Tuesday!)
Jan.21
 NO SCHOOL
Jan.22
 Go over Greek War, Glory, and Decline (Chapter 4-4) Worksheet 
Jan.23
 Library Visit to Practice Card Catalog
Jan.24
 A Golden Age in Greece ("Greece: A Moment of Excellence" Movie with Notes)

Hand out Greek Review Sheet for Review on Monday
Jan.25
 Greek Philosophers PowerPoint with Notes

(HW:  Study and go over review sheet for Monday's review session!)
Jan.28
 SNOW DAY
Jan.29
 Review for Greek Unit Test

(HW: Study, Study, Study for Test on Monday!)

End of 1st Semester
Jan.30
Student-Led Conferences
(No School)
Jan.31
Student-Led Conferences
(No School)
Feb. 1
Student-Led Conferences
(No School)

 

Language Arts Homework
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Dec. 31
 Winter Break
Jan. 1
 Winter Break
Jan. 2
 Winter Break
Jan. 3
 Winter Break

 
Jan. 4
 Winter Break

 
Jan. 7
 Welcome Back!

Construct Grammar HW Packet (DUE Today or Tomorrow)

Return Biography Essays (Final Draft for Grade due Friday, 1/11)

 
Jan. 8
 Introduction to Ballads (Poetry)

 
Jan. 9
 Literary Devices and Poetic Elements (Rhyme Scheme and Simile)

 
Jan. 10
 Continue Literary Devices (Repetition, End Rhyme) with practice on the Ballad of Billy the Kid

HW:  Finish and be ready to turn in Final Draft of Biography Essay tomorrow!

 
Jan. 11
Final Draft of Biography Essay DUE Today (attach 1st Draft packet that was returned to you)

"The Hurricane"

Warm-Up Check

Silent Reading 

 
Jan.14
 SLC Portfolio Collection and Reflection for LA

Define Poetic Elements and Practice 

 

 
Jan.15
 Define Metaphor and Personification

Analyze Narrative Poetry: "The Highwayman"

 

 
Jan.16
Student-Led Conferences Portfolio "Collection Day"

Ballad - "The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald"

Early Dismissal

 
Jan.17
 Imagery, Onomatopoeia, and Quatrain Definitions

"Ballad of Birmingham"

 
Jan.18
 Where do we get inspiration for Ballads?

News Ballad Assignment (Due Tuesday, 1/22/09)
Jan.21
 NO SCHOOL
Jan.22
 Stamp Ballad Ideas Homework

Hand out Ballad Assignment

Ballad Review Sheet for Quiz
Jan.23
 Examples of Ballads

Questions about Assignment?

HW:  Study for Quiz Tomorrow/Write 1st Draft of Ballad!
Jan.24
 Ballad Quiz Today

Review Grading Rubric for Ballad

(HW:  Finish 1st Draft of Ballad for Peer Editing Tomorrow!)
Jan.25
 1st Draft of Ballad DUE Today!

(HW: Make revisions to Ballad, Final Draft (2) DUE Monday!)  
Jan.28
SNOW DAY
Jan.29
Final Draft of Ballad DUE TODAY!

End of 1st Semester
Jan.30
Student-Led Conferences
(No School)
Jan.31
 Student-Led Conferences
(No School)
Feb. 1
Student-Led Conferences
(No School)