Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Social Studies Syllabus: Week of February 18, 2008

Mrs. Alexander -Team 6 - 3
Social Studies Syllabus: Week of February 18, 2008
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Hello Parents and Guardians:
*Students wishing to participate in the Newsbowl competition will meet with me during lunch on Wednesday, this week. By Tuesday of each week, they should bring an article pertaining to their area of expertise in order to be prepared for the competition in March. I’m giving PBIS signatures for each article, up to 3 signatures per week.
*Tests were returned on Tuesday of this week. Ask your child to share his/her grade with you.
*On next Wednesday Feb. 27th and Friday Feb. 29th, I plan to give a test on Ch. 15. The vocabulary test will be on Wednesday and a test on chapter concepts will be on Friday. Students will receive a study guide by Friday of this week.

Monday, February 18– President’s Day, no school.

Tuesday, February 19–
Finish Ancient Rome movie
Homework: None

Wednesday, February 20–
Group Activity- Famous Roman Sayings
Begin to read pp. 236-239
Homework: Finish reading pp. 236-239 and complete Section Questions on p. 240 # 2-5

Thursday, February 21-
Review homework
Begin to read pp.240-244
Homework: Finish reading pp. 240-244 and answer Section Questions # 2 – 4

Friday, February 22–
Review homework
Vocabulary Puzzle
Group Activity- Discuss and complete chart regarding fall of the Roman Empire
Homework: Finish puzzle and begin to study for test next week

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