Agenda for Week of Oct. 29-Nov. 2
Chapter 5: Section 3 Population Growth Issues
Study Guide will be sent home 10/29
Chapter 5 Test: Oct. 31
Begin Chapter 6: United States and Canada
Students write answers to map activities pages 99-103
Chapter 5: Section 3 Population Growth Issues
Study Guide will be sent home 10/29
Chapter 5 Test: Oct. 31
Begin Chapter 6: United States and Canada
Students write answers to map activities pages 99-103
Chapter 5 “The World’s People”
Section 2 Population,Economy, and Government
Section 3 Population Growth Issues
Chapter 5 Test 10/31
Study Guide will be given 10/29
*****Important Dates
Red Ribbon Week 10/22-10/26
Report Cards Distributed 10/24
Green & White Basketball 10/25 (3;30)
Spelling Bee 11/6
Test (Chapter4)scheduled for Oct. 12 has been moved to Oct 16
Begin Chapter 5 “The World’s People”
Section 1 Culture
Section 2 Population, Economy, and Government
Section 3Population Growth Issues
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Dates to Remember
Grading Period Begins 10/15
6th Grade Rock-a-Thon 10/19 (7 pm-11 pm )
7th /8th Grade Rock-a-Thon 10/20 (7 pm-11pm)
Red Ribbon Week 10/22-10/26
Report Cards Distributed 10/24
Green & White Basketball 10/25 (3;30)
Spelling Bee 11/6
Veterans Day Holiday 11/12
Thanksgiving Break 11/21-11/25
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Begin Chapter 4 “Earth’s Resources” Pages 58-71
Sections 1-4
“Soil and Forests”
“Water and Air”
“Minerals”
“Energy Resources”
Quizzes are given as needed
Parent Conference Night: Oct. 4, 2007 3:30-6:30 P.M.
Conferences are scheduled.
Fall Break: Oct. 8/9
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Finish Chapter 3 and prepare for test of that chapter
Test date: 9/27/07
Students will receive a study guide Tuesday, Sept. 25th
The first Binder Check will be Wednesday, Sept. 26th
Students should have binders complete and in order
Parent conferences will be held Thursday, Oct. 4th from
4-7 P.M.
You will be notified by Sept. 27th if teachers see a need for a conference. If you would like to see the teachers, please let the homeroom teacher know on or before Sept.27th.
*****Fall Break Oct. 8-9
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Begin Chapter 3 “Wind, Climate, and Natural Environments”
Section 1 “Winds and Ocean Currents” pages 37-41
Section 2 “Earth’s Climate and Vegetation” pages 44-50
(Daily Quiz as needed )
Students will have their first Binder Check Sept. 26th. Be sure binders are organized and complete.
Chapter 3 Test: Sept. 27 (tentative)
***Open House, Book Fair, Club Fair, and Dinner***
Sept. 20, 2007 5:30-7:30
**Rock-A- Thon 7th Grade Oct. 20 7:00 P.M.- midnight**
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Chapter 2 Section 2 “Land”
Quiz: Chapter 2.3—9/11
9/11 Students will receive a study guide
Test: Chapter 2—9/13
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Chapter 2 “Planet Earth”
Section 2 “Water on Earth” pgs. 23-27
Section 3 ” The Land” pgs. 28-33
****Quizzes as needed
Chapter 2 Test: September 12(subject to change)
Flap Book Project: September 18 ( in class project)
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Complete Chapter 1″ A Geographer’s World”
8/27 Students will receive a study guide to help them to prepare for test
8/29 Chapter 1 Test
Begin Chapter 2 “Planet Earth”
9/18 Project due (in class project)
*****Quizzes given as needed
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Chapt 1 A Geographer’s World pgs 1-13
Daily quizzes per section (as needed)
Test on chapter 1 8/29
Students will receive a study guide 8/27 to help prepare for test
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Review basic skills
Introduction to textbook
Setup Social Studies Binder
Assign textbooks
Discuss classroom procedures
Write answers to “Getting To Know Your Textbook”
Discuss material on pages S1-S18 of textbook
Introduction of Unit 1″Exploring Our World”
Write answers to pretest
Students will work on in-class project, rain forest poster
Students will receive a study guide 10/10/07
Chapter 4 Test: 10/12/07 (date subject to change)
****DATES TO REMEMBER
Grading Period Ends 10/12
2nd Grading Period Begins 10/15
6th Grade Rock-a-Thon 10/19 (7 pm-11 pm )
7th /8th Grade Rock-a-Thon 10/20 (7 pm-11pm)
Red Ribbon Week 10/22-10/26
Report Cards Distributed 10/24
Green & White Basketball 10/25 (3;30)
Spelling Bee 11/6
Veterans Day Holiday 11/12
Thanksgiving Break 11/21-11/25