Friday, 29 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   - Finished reading about writers in the Renaissance.  Finished summary notes about writers.  Read pages 74-75 about Leonardo da Vinci. watched a video about Leonardo. Will finish reviewing the video recap sheet next class.  Chapter 2 exam on Friday, December 6th.

Social Studies 8D -- Reviewed Questions 9 & 10 from the worksheet. Began to read pages 76 - 81.  Worksheet about "The Change in Social and Economic Systems is due next class.  Chapter 2 exam on Friday, December 6th. 

Social Studies 8E - Finished reading about writers in the Renaissance.  Finished summary notes about writers.  Read pages 74-75 about Leonardo da Vinci. watched a video about Leonardo. Will finish reviewing the video recap sheet next class.  Chapter 2 exam on Thursday, December 5th.

Social Studies 9E - No Social class today. Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd.

Social Studies 9G -  No class today. Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Wednesday, Dec. 4th.

Thursday, 28 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   - Students haned in completed question #3 on page 7.  Read about writers on pagees 72-73. Students wrote summary notes about science in the Renaissance.

Social Studies 8D -- Reviewed question #1 on page 73. Watched a video about Leonardo, and completed a viewing worksheet.  Questions 9 & 10 from the worksheet are due next class.

Social Studies 8E - No class today.

Social Studies 9E -  Discussed Thesis statement and upcoming in class essay. Class time to work on  the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd.

Social Studies 9G -  Discussed Thesis statement and upcoming in class essay. Class time to work on the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Wednesday, Dec. 4th.

Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   - Watched a video and completed and reviewed a worksheet about Science in the Renaissance. Began to read page 69.  For Homework, students are to finish reading pages69-71 and complete question #3 on page 71 for next class.

Social Studies 8D --No class today. For homework, students are to complete question #1 on page 73.

Social Studies 8E - Students took summary notes on Science and math in the Renaissance. Read page 72 as a class.

Social Studies 9E -  Watched a video about Jury Duty. Class time to work on  the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd.

Social Studies 9G -  RWatched a video about Jury Duty. Class time to work on the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Wednesday, Dec. 4th.

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   - No class today

Social Studies 8D -- Finished reading about Renaissance Writers (p. 72-73). For homework, students are to complete question #1 on page 73.

Social Studies 8E - Reviewed the video sheet about Science in the Renaissance. Watched 2 videos about perspective.  Watched a video about the Mona Lisa. Read pages 69-71 about Renaissance scientists and mathematicians.

Social Studies 9E -  Reviewed  Page 1 of the worksheet (page 2 is due next class). Handed out the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Wednesday, Dec. 4th.

Social Studies 9G -  Reviewed  Pages 1 & 2 of the Role of Citizens worksheet.Handed out the Jury poster assignment (due Friday, Nov. 29).  Chapter 2 exam on Monday, Dec. 2; In class essay on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd.

Monday, 25 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   - No class today

Social Studies 8D -- No class today

Social Studies 8E - Watched a video and completed a video sheet about Science in the Renaissance.  Began to read pages 69-71, about Scientists.

Social Studies 9E -  Students finished analyzing  4 cartoons. Reviewed and discussed cartoons.  Read pages 78-85.  Page 1 of the worksheet is to be completed for next class.

Social Studies 9G -  Reviewed and discussed the 4 cartoons from last class. Read pages 78-85.  Page 1 of the worksheet is to be completed for next class.

Friday, 22 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   -  Finished reviewing the worksheet "Renaissance Art".  Watched a video about perspective, and a video about the Mona Lisa.

Social Studies 8D -- Finished Reading pages 69 and 70, about Scientists and Mathematicians.  Watched a video about Science & Inventions.  Reviewed the accompaning worksheet.  Began to read p. 71 about writers.

Social Studies 8E - Reviewed the  Worksheet "Renaissance Art".

Social Studies 9E -  Reviewed the Worksheet on Various Perspectives of the YCJA. Analyzed a political cartoon.  Students began to analyze 4 cartoons. (more time next class).

Social Studies 9G -  Reviewed the Worksheet on Various Perspectives of the YCJA. Began to analyze a political cartoon.  

Thursday, 21 November 2013

Social Studies 8A   -  Read pages 62 & 63, took notes about Renaissance art; began to review the worksheet "Renaissance Art".

Social Studies 8D -- Reviewed the worksheet "Renaissance Art". Watched a video about the Mona Lisa; video about perspective.  Read page 69 and part of page 70, about Scientists and Mathematicians.

Social Studies 8E - Read pages 62, 63 and took notes about Artists and the Renaissance.  Worksheet "Renaissance Art" is due next class.

Social Studies 9E -  No class today. Worksheet on Various Perspectives of the YCJA due for next class.

Social Studies 9G -  No class today. Worksheet on Various Perspectives of the YCJA due for next class.