Monday 8/22

Go over syllabus and procedures

MMS teachers dominate kickball 2009

Tuesday 8/23

International Day Rememberance of Slave Trade

Show wikispace :)
States activity

Wednesday 8/24

6WillK's blackberry plant and shoe

States Games

Thursday 8/25

Chapter 1&2
In class notebook in notes section: define 15 geography terms (10 for 5th period)
- draw a picture, write term, define term
Brain pop- 5 themes of Geography- write down the 5 themes and a definition
Not on CD Textbook- look at page 3 and 4 of this document

7 social sciences graphic organizer- spoke diagram with 7 social sciences and definitions with a picture

Friday 8/26

Women's Equality Day
8th grade assembly- 1st period
map the US regions
Directions: Need to print off 2 maps
Directions for US map regions:

p 12- Physical regions
Copy the maps regions (colors) and create a key for different regions
At the bottom/side- answer these questions-
1) What is the largest region? Smallest?
2) What physical region is Tallahassee in? Describe (p 13)
3) Why do you think land erodes (p 13)

p 16- Climate regions

Copy the maps regions (colors) and create a key for different regions

At the bottom/side- answer these questions-

1) What is the largest Climate region? Smallest?

2) What climate region is Tally in? Describe (p 17)

3) What can you grow in the Mediterranean climate?

4) What covers most of the tundra/subarctic (IT ISN'T ICE)?

No quizzes this week!! :)

Helpful resources for history fair:

www.nationalhistoryday.org
Place to find answers to anything about history fair.
www.nationalarchives.gov
Federal government of the US knows how important it is to remember and preserve our history. This site contains MANY primary documents.


STATES GAMES!:
Many states games with different levels
Good States game