Binder Check 12/10/08
Chapter 8:Central America and the Caribbean
Chapter 9:Caribbean South America
Chapter 10:Atlantic South America
Chapter 11:Pacific South America
Students will work in groups and prepare presentations of assigned chapters
***Important Dates
Angel Tree cash donations 12/8/08
Angel Tree gift contributions 12/9/08
Angel Tree gift wrapping 12/11/08
Treat Day 12/19/08
End of second semester 12/19/08
Finish Chapter 7 “Mexico”
Mexico Map Quiz 12/3/08
Chapter 7 Open Book Test 12/5/08
Binder Check 12/10/08
Chapters 8-11
Central America,
Caribbean Islands,
South America
********Important Dates
SFMS Orchestra Concert 12/2
Club Pictures 12/9
Q2/S1 end; student treat day 12/19
Christmas Break 12/20-1/4
Second Semester begins 1/5/09
Winterfest Dance 1/16/09
Second Semester Program 1/23/09
Mexico: View video “Touring Mexico”
Mexico Map Quiz 12/3/08
***Important Dates
Thanksgiving Break: 11/26-11/30
Orchestra Concert: 12/2
Chorus Concert: 12/9
Band Concert: 12/11
Semester Ends: 12/19
Tennessee Geography
Six Natural Regions of TN Quiz: 11/14/08
TN Test: 11/18/08
Begin Chapter 7: Mexico
Section 1: Physical Geography pages 168-171
Famous Tennessean Presentation: 11/20/08-11/21/08
Important Dates
Interim Reports distributed: 11/17
Thanksgiving Break: 11/26-11/30
Orchestra Concert: 12/2
Chorus Concert: 12/9
Band Concert: 12/11
Semester Ends: 12/19
Tennessee
*Government
*Population/Culture
*Economy
Tennessee Test: 11/18/08
Famous Tennessean Project: 11/20/08
Dates of Importance
*No School 11/10-11/11 (2 days)
Interim Reports distributed: 11/17
Thanksgiving Break: 11/26-11/30
Orchestra Concert: 12/2
Chorus Concert: 12/9
Band Concert: 12/11
Semester Ends: 12/19
Begin study of Tennessee Physical Geography
*Grand Divisions
*Six Natural Regions
* Rivers
*Climate and Weather
* Natural Resources
*Map Project ( In Class Project )
Tennessee Map Quiz: 11/7/08
*****Dates to Remember
Election Day 11/4
Spelling Bee 11/4
School Holiday 11/10-11/11
American Edu. Week 11/16-11/22
Interim Reports Issued 11/17
Thanksgiving Break 11/26-11/28
Chapter 6: Canada
Section 2: History and Culture of Canada
Section 1: Canada Today
State Shape Project: 10/29/08
Canada Map Quiz: 10/30/08
Chapter 6 Open Book Test: 10/31/08
******Important Dates
Red Ribbon Week 10/27-10/31
Donuts with Dad (7-7:30 am) 10/31
Election Day 11/4
Chapter 5 Test: 10/23/08
Chapter 5 Study Guide will be distributed: 10/21/08
Begin Chapter 6: Canada
Section 1: Physical Geography
State Shape Project due:10/24/08
******Dates of Importance
Report Cards distributed 10/21
PTSA fundraiser pickup 10/22-10/24
PTSA Membership Snack Party 10/24
Red Ribbon Week 10/27-10/31
Donuts with Dad (7-7:30 am) 10/31
Election Day 11/4
Chapter 5: The United States
Section 3: The United States Today
Chapter 5 Study Guide will be distributed 10/21/08
Chapter 5 Test: 10/23/08
Work on in-class project
******Important Dates
10/13/14 Fall Break
10/16 PTSA General Meeting -Health Fair 6:30
10/22-23 Fundraiser Pick-up
10/22 Report Cards distributed
10/23 Green and White Basketball Game (3:30-5:00 PM)
10/27-31 Red Ribbon Week
10/31 Dougnuts with Dad (7:00-7:30 AM)
Begin Chapter 5: The Americas
Students will demonstrate map reading skills by answering questions about physical,political, population, and climate maps.
Students will research one of the states that makeup the United States.
Read Section 1: Physical Geography pages 118-125
*******Important Dates
10/9 Parent Conferences
10/13/14 Fall Break
10/16 PTSA General Meeting -Health Fair 6:30
10/22-23 Fundraiser Pick-up
10/23 Green and White Basketball Game (3:30-5:00 PM)
10/27-31 Red Ribbon Week
10/31 Dougnuts with Dad (7:00-7:30 AM)
