Quarter 1
Week: 8/18/14 - 8/22/14
Monday: Welcome to Class!! Introduction to Class
Tuesday: Ice-Breaker Activity; Class Syllabus
Wednesday: Class-Room Rules and Procedures
Thursday: Note-taking Instructions
Friday: Use of Textbook Instructions
Week: 8/25/14 - 8/29/14
Monday: Introduction to Unit 1: Maps, Begin Map Project
Tuesday: Location and Place, Latitude & Longitude
Wednesday: Globes v. Maps
Thursday: Scale & Distance
Friday: Understanding Map Projections
Week: 9/1/14 - 9/5/14
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Finish Map Projections, Draw Neighborhood Map
Wednesday: Practical Applications of Maps: Topographical, Population Density, etc.
Thursday: GIS, GPS, Draw map of Western Hemishphere
Friday: Bar Graph, Pie Chart
Week: 9/8/14 - 9/12/14
Monday: Exploring Geography Terms
Tuesday: Timeline
Wednesday: Review, Map Booklet Due
Thursday: Map Quiz, Introduction to China
Friday: China Vocabulary, Asia Map
Week: 9/15/14 - 9/19/14
Monday: Quiz Corrections, Finish Asia Map
Tuesday: Create China Vocab Bingo Card,
Wednesday: TimeLine
Thursday: Introduction to China's Geography
Friday: Map of China
Week: 9/22/14 - 9/26/14
Monday: Impact of Geography on Early China-Think, Pair, Share Activity
Tuesday: China's Early Civilizations
Wednesday: Shang Dynasty
Thursday: Life in the Shang Dynasty
Friday: Introduction to Zhou Dynast, Vocab Game
Week: 9/29/14 - 10/3/14
Monday: Zhou Dynasty: Bureaucracy
Tuesday: Zhou Dynasty: Mandate of Heaven
Wednesday: Introduction of Warring States Period
Thursday: Warring States Discussion and Video
Friday: Introduction to Confucius/Vocabulary Quiz
Week: 10/6/14 - 10/10/14
Monday: Confucianism: The 5 Relationships
Tuesday: Laozi & Daoism
Wednesday: Hanfeizi and Legalism
Thursday: Introduction to Qin Dynasty, China Vocab List 2
Thursday: Firm Deadline: All late and missing assignments due!!
Friday: China's First Emperor
Week: 10/13/14 - 10/17/14
Monday: China's First Emperor
Tuesday: Review for Quarter 1 Quiz
Wednesday: Begin Quarter 1 Quiz
Thursday: Finish Quarter 1 Quiz, Intro to Great Wall of China
Friday: No School!
Monday: Welcome to Class!! Introduction to Class
Tuesday: Ice-Breaker Activity; Class Syllabus
Wednesday: Class-Room Rules and Procedures
Thursday: Note-taking Instructions
Friday: Use of Textbook Instructions
Week: 8/25/14 - 8/29/14
Monday: Introduction to Unit 1: Maps, Begin Map Project
Tuesday: Location and Place, Latitude & Longitude
Wednesday: Globes v. Maps
Thursday: Scale & Distance
Friday: Understanding Map Projections
Week: 9/1/14 - 9/5/14
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Finish Map Projections, Draw Neighborhood Map
Wednesday: Practical Applications of Maps: Topographical, Population Density, etc.
Thursday: GIS, GPS, Draw map of Western Hemishphere
Friday: Bar Graph, Pie Chart
Week: 9/8/14 - 9/12/14
Monday: Exploring Geography Terms
Tuesday: Timeline
Wednesday: Review, Map Booklet Due
Thursday: Map Quiz, Introduction to China
Friday: China Vocabulary, Asia Map
Week: 9/15/14 - 9/19/14
Monday: Quiz Corrections, Finish Asia Map
Tuesday: Create China Vocab Bingo Card,
Wednesday: TimeLine
Thursday: Introduction to China's Geography
Friday: Map of China
Week: 9/22/14 - 9/26/14
Monday: Impact of Geography on Early China-Think, Pair, Share Activity
Tuesday: China's Early Civilizations
Wednesday: Shang Dynasty
Thursday: Life in the Shang Dynasty
Friday: Introduction to Zhou Dynast, Vocab Game
Week: 9/29/14 - 10/3/14
Monday: Zhou Dynasty: Bureaucracy
Tuesday: Zhou Dynasty: Mandate of Heaven
Wednesday: Introduction of Warring States Period
Thursday: Warring States Discussion and Video
Friday: Introduction to Confucius/Vocabulary Quiz
Week: 10/6/14 - 10/10/14
Monday: Confucianism: The 5 Relationships
Tuesday: Laozi & Daoism
Wednesday: Hanfeizi and Legalism
Thursday: Introduction to Qin Dynasty, China Vocab List 2
Thursday: Firm Deadline: All late and missing assignments due!!
Friday: China's First Emperor
Week: 10/13/14 - 10/17/14
Monday: China's First Emperor
Tuesday: Review for Quarter 1 Quiz
Wednesday: Begin Quarter 1 Quiz
Thursday: Finish Quarter 1 Quiz, Intro to Great Wall of China
Friday: No School!