Social Studies Syllabus- Week of January 12, 2009

Mrs. Alexander -Team 6 - 3
Social Studies Syllabus: Week of January 12, 2009
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Hello Parents and Guardians:
*Last Friday, students were informed we will have a test on Wednesday, Jan 21st. See reverse side of this syllabus for the study guide.
*Our first in class Newsbowl current events activity will be held this Friday. This will be done every other week. You may preview the Newsbowl website at: www.newsbowl.com
*Students wishing to participate in the Newsbowl competition must meet with me during lunch on Thursday. Signed Newsbowl notes are due this week. Students were also given a set of questions to answer and they are due Thursday as well.
*I will have a test review session on next Tuesday, Jan. 20 during our lunch period.

Monday, January 12–
Finish Etruscan religious & burial practices note taking
Homework: Finish note taking, if necessary
Define Capitoline, forum, gladiatorial, triumph, fasces, municipal,
and mundus as defined on pp. 215-216

Tuesday, January 13–
Review homework
Read and and take notes for pp. 215 - 216
Homework: Finish notes that are studied in class, if necessary

Wednesday, January 14–
Finish note taking for pp. 215-216
Complete Ch. 13 Chart and Graph Activity handout
Homework: Study for Ch. 13 test

Thursday, January 15–
Review for test
Homework: Study for Ch. 13 test

Friday, January 16– Honor Roll Breakfast begins at 8:00 A.M.
Newsbowl Current Events Activity
Homework: Study for Ch. 13 test