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Woodward Middle School
9125 NE Sportsman Club Rd.
Bainbridge Island, WA  98110
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October Homework Calendar
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1
 LA:  Work time
SS:  Work on applique'
2
 LA:  Self-evaluate bl essay based on 6+1 traits
SS:  Work on applique'

HW:  LA-WWS tomorrow
SS-applique'
3
 LA:  WWS
SS:  Hand out and work on Early Civilizations map

HW:  SS-Applique' due tomorrow
4
LA:  Warm up, Introduce book reviews
SS:  Present applique's, finish early civ. map

HW:  SS-Study for N & S America map quiz
5
 LA:  SSR
SS:  N&S Amer. map quiz, Hand out Europe 1 study map

HW:  LA-Will check WWS words on Monday (check spelling in dictionary!)

 
8
LA:  Check WWS words, Discuss elements of good book review, Hand out book review assignment and sample format
SS:  What is a civilization?

HW:  LA-Book review due October 15th
SS-Reach Ch. 1, Sec. 3 in text (pp.32-36)

 
9
 LA:  Brief intro to creation stories, select stories as class, form groups

SS:  Hand out Rise of Civilization outline, show powerpoint and take notes on outline

HW:  LA-WWS tomorrow

 
10
LA-WWS, read aloud two creation stories
SS-Hand out prog reports/review

HW:  LA-Book review & Sept RL due Monday
SS-Using Ch. 1, Sec. 3 in text, finish taking notes on outline given in class (to be checked on Monday)

Progress Reports TODAY!!

WWS

 
11
LA-Group work:  reading creation story and answering questions
SS-Watch video and complete video guide "Mesopotamia: Return to Eden"

HW:  LA-Complete book review, due Monday
SS-finish filling in outline if you didn't already (due Monday)
12
No School!!

 
15
LA:  Collect book reviews, Check WWS, Form new small groups and explain Venn Diagrams
SS:  Finish Video, Check Rise of Civ. outline notes

Book Review (& Sept. R.L.) Due Today!!
16
LA:  Creation Stories Venn diagram
SS:  Wrap up Rise of Civ. Notes (outline), Mesopotamia map

HW:  LA-WWS
SS-Finish Meso. map 
17
LA: WWS, Class discussion/Creation of web of common elements in our creation stories
SS:  Read "Life in Mesopotamia" and aswer questions, Complete Early Civ. Fact Sheet on Mesopotamia

HW:  SS-Complete Early Civ. Fact Sheet on Meso., Study for Europe 1 quiz
Missing work from prog. reports due today!!

WWS Today!!
18
LA:  Assign quilt square project  (creation stories), Group time for planning
SS:  The Code of Hammurabi "You be the Judge" group activity

HW:  SS-Study for Europe 1 map quiz ,  complete Early Civ. Fact Sheet on Meso.
19
LA:  SSR, 10 minutes for group planning (quilt squares)
SS:  Europe 1 map quiz, Hand out Eur. 2 study map
(quiz next Friday), Introduce letter to the editor assignment (Code of Hammurabi)

HW:  LA-Work on quilt square
SS-Begin letter to the editor (due Wed.)

Europe 1 Map Quiz
22
LA: Classtime to work on quilt squares

SS:  Wrap up loose ends, hand out field trip permission slips, pass back papers, hand out directories, work time

HW:  LA-Work on quilt squares (due Wednesday
SS-Letter to editor due tomorrow
23
LA:  Work time for quilt squares
SS:  Intro to Egypt (Geography powerpoint and notes), collect letters to the editor

HW:  LA-Quilt squares due tomorrow
SS-Read Ch. 2, Sec. 1 in WH text (on Egypt)
SS-Letters to Editor Due
24
LA:  Groups present quilt squares/whach DVD of  each creation stroy
SS:  Hand out Early Civilization Fact Sheet for Egypt, work time

**Bring Permission slips and $7 tomorrow (for field trip)**

HW:  SS- Study for Europe 2 map quiz, finish Early Civ. fact sheet

LA-Quilt Squares due TODAY!! (No WWS today)
25
 Odissi Dance Workshops TODAY!!
(Will not meat for regular LA or SS classes)
26
LA:  Finish presenting quilt squares/watching cr. st., Hand out creation story brainstorming sheet, SSR
SS:  Europe 2 map quiz, Hand out Europe 3 study map, Finish the Geography of Egypt  pp and notes, Odissi Dance Workshop debrief

HW:  LA-I'll check WWS words Monday (participation points for having them), work on brainstorming sheet for cr. st.

FIELD TRIP PERMISSION SLIPS AND $$ DUE TODAY!!

Europe 2 Map Quiz
29
LA:  Check for WWS words, Developing Ideas Warm-up, brainstorming Activity
SS:  Mummification Reading, Mummification video clip

HW:  LA-Finish brainstorming sheet (in detail)  Due tomorrow!  
30
LA:  Read sample creation story beginnings, "Make a Movie Behind your Eyelids", Hand out Cr. St. assignment
SS:  Ancient Egypt religion reading, Rosetta Stone/Hieroghlyphics activity

HW:  LA-WWS tomorrow, Begin Creation Story
Creation Brainstorming Sheet (In Detail) due
LA:  WWSLA: Creation Story RD due (typed, double spaced, size 12 font)2