Thursday 2-28
Agenda
* warm-up (definitions p.34)
* Primary vs. Secondary Sources (notes on bottom of p.34)
* Analyzing a primary and secondary source (wkst)
No homework!
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February 29, 2008
February 27, 2008
Wednesday 2-27
Agenda
* Test over the Aztecs, Incas and the Spanish Conquests
* Pleasure Reading
No homework!!!!
Tomorrow is the last day to bring in your old tennis shoes!
February 26, 2008
Tuesday 2-26
Agenda
* warm-up p. 33
* reviewed essay question
* Jeopardy review game Download latin_america_jeopardy.ppt
Remember: The Jeopardy game should not be your only source of review!
February 25, 2008
Monday 2-25
Agenda
* Warm-up p.29
* Columbian Exchange/Atlas Activity
* Essay Question: Describe three ways in which the Columbian Exchange impacted the world.
Your essay must be at least one paragraph in length.
* Remember, you must use supporting details!
Hwk: Complete essay and study for test on Wed!
Study Session tomorrow morning 8:20! Bring your questions and study guide!
February 22, 2008
Friday 2-22
Agenda
* Review of Spanish conquests
* Video
Hwk: Study for Wednesday's test!
February 21, 2008
Thursday 2-21
Agenda
* Review Aztec/Inca graphic organizer
* Venn Diagram
* Read p.231-232 in textbook and answer Inca questions wkst
* Discuss the decline of the Incas
Hwk: Read p.173-176 in textbook and answer Aztec questions wkst.
February 20, 2008
Wednesday 2-20
Agenda
* Review "The Incas" History/Achievements
* Previewed Inca Magazine
* Completed the "Inca" collumn on our orange graphic organizer from last week. If you were absent today, or did not finish in class, you may use your notes and textbook to complete the assignment.
Hwk: Read p.162-166 in textbook and answer #1 (a-h) on p.22 in notebook
February 15, 2008
Friday 2-15
Agenda
* Today we read the article "The Story of My People" and completed a graphic organizer on the achievements and history of the Incas
* Video on the Incas
No homework!
FYI- We will be having a test on February 27th. Study guides will be distributed early next week!
Check out the similarites between an Incan bridge and the George Washington Bridge! Not bad!
February 14, 2008
Thursday 2-14
Agenda
Completed class presentations.
No homework!
February 13, 2008
Wednesday 2-13
Agenda
* Today we continued our Aztec Society activity. At the last station, each group was given a bit of extra time to present the information to the class and review the main ideas.
* No homework!
