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August 31, 2007

Guided Essay

Today's Activities

  • Review Native Culture Table
  • Start Guided Essay

Homework

  • Finish Guided Essay

August 30, 2007

Georgia's Natives

Today's Activities

  • Native culture introduction
  • Native culture table

Homework

  • none

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Native cultures fill in essay will be given on 8/31 and due on 9/4

August 28, 2007

Georgia Maps

Today's Activities

  • Finish GA maps
  • Start homework if time allows

Homework

  • Read pages 69-75 and define all words in red

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Georgia native fill in essay will be assigned on Friday 8/31 and will be due the following Tuesday

August 27, 2007

Big Georgia Maps

Today's Activities

  • Worked on big GA maps

Homework

  • Bring in artifacts for map

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • GA map due at the end of class on Tuesday 8/28

August 23, 2007

Road Trip

Today's Activities

  • Finish water resources power point
  • Georgia road trip acivity

Homework

  • Fininsh Road Trip

Upcoming tests and projects

  • Georgia map project from 8/24 to 8/28

August 22, 2007

Georgia's Natural Resources

Today's Activities

  • Natural Resources Notes
  • Water Power Point
  • Plants and Animals Crossword Puzzle

Homework

  • Finish crossword using pages 43 -51 in textbook

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Georgia Map project will run from 8/24 to 8/28

August 21, 2007

Georgia's Seven Wonders

Today's Activities

  • Turn in Region's Book
  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Okefenokee Swamp Video Clip

Homework

  • Read pages 34 - 39
  • List two facts about each of Georgia's seven natural wonders

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Georgia Map Group project will run from 8/24 to 8/28

August 17, 2007

Regions Book

Today's Activities

  • Homework check
  • Regions Book

Homework

  • Finish Regions Book

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Chapter 1 Quiz has been moved to Tuesday 8/21

August 15, 2007

Geography

Today's Activities

  • Quote and Trivia
  • Syllabus check
  • Geography guided questions
  • "Mr. Foti, International Man of Mystery" activity

Homework

  • Finish International Man of Mystery

Upcoming Tests and Projects

  • Chapter 1 Quiz on Monday 8/20

August 14, 2007

Class Introduction (Day 2)

Today's Activities

  • Assign seats for semester
  • Syllabus check
  • Review classroom procedures
  • Present license plates
  • Issue textbooks

Homework

  • Read pages 1-8 and define all words in red text

Upcoming tests and projects

  • Chapter 1 quiz on Monday 8/20

IMPORTANT: You can link to an online version of the text my clicking on the link from Monday's blog.