Social Studies Syllabus-Week of October 4, 2010

Mrs. Alexander -Team 6 - 3
Social Studies Syllabus: Week of October 4, 2010
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Please read the following Information:
* The Chapter 1 Sections 1 and 2 Test will be returned by Wednesday.

Monday, October 4– Read and discuss Section 3: Natural Resources p. 19-21
Define new terms in class: natural resources, minerals, renewable resources, and nonrenewable resources.
Start Power Notes
Homework: Finish Power Notes if necessary.

Tuesday, October 5 – Continue to discuss Natural Resources
Begin filling out graphic organizer.
Homework: Finish graphic organizer if necessary.

Wednesday, October 6– Read and discuss Section 4:Legends p. 22-24
Define new terms in class: legends, archaeologists, and anthropologists.
Homework: Section 4 Assessment p. 24 #4

Thursday, October 7- Read and discuss Section 5: Archaeology p. 25-30
Define new terms in class: artifacts, Rosetta Stone, decipher, excavate, date, and ages.
Homework: None.

Friday, October 8- Continue to discuss Archaeology
Hands- On Archaeology activity
Homework: None.