Social Studies 6 Assignments

Complete assignment:

p. 399 Why It's Important

p. 401-403 sect. 2

p. 403 beginning of sect. 3

p. 407 all of sect 5 ***

p. 433 sect. 1

Test chapter 24

Ch. 24 sections 1 and 2

Test - Vikings Ch. 20

Rest of chapter 20 due.

Ch. 20 The Vikings 

half due Friday

Test ch. 17 & 18

review notes and handouts

reread chapter

work on essay - Charlemagne

Ch. 18 due

You copied the directions down from the board.

Read Ch. 17, take brief notes, about 10

Test on Rome

Use notes, textbook and worksheets to review/study

Finish Chapter 14 worksheet that was begun in class today.

Essay ( 4 paragraphs ) on Rome's ideal location.

 

Use the graphic organizer we filled in during class.

Ch.15 read/notes/vocab

sections 1 & 2 due Wed.

section 3 due Fri.

section 4 due Mon.

Ch.14 due

Refer to planner for number of bullet notes per section

Concentrate on Punic Wars

Ch. 13 due

Concentrate on section 1

3 bullet notes on Etruscans

 

Test Ch. 12

Reread chapter, review notes and handouts

As per instructions today in class, students are to email me:

 

1. Their persuasive essay: Is Alexander the Great a hero or villain? 25 test points

 

2. Two GOOD sentences describing each of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.  14 test points

 

They may use the materials proved in class.

Make a list, or print out The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Ch. 12 read/notes/vocab due.

Test on Greece.

Use text, notes and handouts to prepare.

Greece I test  - essay, paragragh, gods chart

Students were given the essay and graphic organizer; paragraph and chart.

Work on these

 

Also "God/Hero/Monster presentation

Ch. 10 - read/ take GOOD notes/vocab

sections 1 & 2 due Thurs.

section 3 due Fri.

section 4 due Mon.

Read ch. 9

Take notes only on Trojan War

SS mid-term is Wed. 1/18.

Use the study guide distributed today to prepare for test.

15 minutes research on The Silk Road.

Write notes on a separate sheet.

15 minutes research on Emperor Qin.

Write notes on separate sheet.

Test on China's geography and inventions.

Research and make a list of 10 Chinese inventions; put in notebook.

Spend 15 minutes researching the geography of China and put in notebook.

Put geography of China for kids in the Google bar, mrdonns is a good site.

Test on Phoenicia Tuesday, Dec. 6

Review notes, reread text, work on practice essay - use handout.

Ch. 6

Sect. 2 The Hebrews

Read/notes/vocab to be completed in notebook/binder

Ch. 6

Sect. 1 The Phoenicians

Read/notes/vocab to be done in notebook/binder

Test on Ancient Egypt Monday 11/21.

Spend prior week preparing for test.

Spend 10-15 minutes on internet researching Hatshepsut, taking 3 - 4 bullet notes and viewing images of her tomb.

Ch. 4 Egypt

read/take notes/vocab sections 1 & 2 due Wed. rest of chapter due Fri.

We will be having a social studies test for Ch. 3 on Wed. 10/26.

Students should be reviewing their notes, reread the chapter and doing the review activities on the Glencoe Human Heritage website.

 

The religion test will be on Thurs. 10/27 covering ch. 3 & 4.  Students should be making notecards, and reviewing the chapters.

Parents are invited to Cultural Diversity Day in the gym.  Please refer to the letter I sent home last week for detailed information.

Complete practice paragraph on St. Francis of Assisi.

Test Thursday

Social Studies Test Friday, Oct. 7.  Chapter 2 plus notes.

15 minutes research Neolithic Revolution (for kids)

take notes on notebook

Religion -Saint project due

 

SS - Cave Painting research and picture(if possible)

Social Studies Test: Geography & Prehistory