Week of May 7th-May 11th
Monday May 7th
ELA- Narrative Writing
HW- Read
SS- Reformation
Tuesday May 8th
ELA- Test practice, The brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Humanism
Wedsneday May 9th
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance, Major Figures
Thursday May 10th
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Art
Friday May 11th
ELA- Narritive Writing
SS- Renaissance Art
Week of April 30th-May 4th
Monday April 30th
ELA- Narrative Writing
HW- Read
SS- Reformative
Tuesday May 1
ELA- Test practice, the brain
HW- Read
SS- Reformation
Wedsnday May 2
ELA- Test Practice, The brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Gaileo
Thursday May 3
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW-Read
SS-Gaileo
Friday May 4
ELA- Narrative Writing
SS- Gaileo
Week of March 26th-30th
Monday March 26th
ELA- Narrative writing
HW- Reading
SS- Great Schism Byzatine
Tuesday March 27
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle "Dark Ages"
Wednesday March 28
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle Ages Notes
Thursday March 29
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle Ages Notes
Friday March 30
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Middle Ages Sharing
Week of March 5th-9th
Monday March 5th
ELA- Writing Planning
SS- Rise of Rome
Tuesday March 6th
ELA-Writing outline
SS- Rome contributions
Wednesday March 7th
ELA- writing, Introduce conclusion
SS- Fall of Rome
Thursday March 8th
ELA- Writing Outline
SS- Roman law
Friday March 9th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Great Schism
Week of February 26th to March 2nd
Monday February 26th
ELA- Outline writing
SS-Samurais and Knights
Tuesday February 27th
ELA-Social Media
SS-Rome Geography
Wednesday February 28th
ELA- Pre-writing
SS-Roman Rule
Thursday March 1st
ELA- Thesis Statement
SS- Roman Rule
Friday March 2nd
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Contribution of Rome
Week of February 12th to the 16th
Monday february 12th
ELA- Ethos, Pathos, and logos
SS- Japan
Tuesday February 13th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Japan
Wednesday February 14th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Samurai's in Japan
Thursday February 15th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Sumurai's
Friday February 16th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Japan
Week of February 5th to the 9th
Monday February 5th
ELA-Lead Sentences
SS-Japan Geography
Tuesday February 6th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Chinas Influence on Japan
Wednesday February 7th
ELA-Workshop
SS- Samurai's in Japan
Thursday February 8th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Samurai's
Friday February 9th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Japan
Week Of January 29th to February 2nd
Monday January 29th
ELA- Thesis writing
SS- Quanzou
Tuesday January 30th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Wednesday January 31st
ELA- workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Thursday February 1st
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Friday February 2nd
ELA-Genuis hour
SS- Quanzhou
Week Of January 22-26th
Monday January 22nd
ELA-Getting Along
SS- Trade Circles
Tuesday January 23rd
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Wednesday January 24th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Quanzhou
Thursday January 25th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Friday January 26th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Quanzhou
Week of January 16-19th
Tuesday- January 16th
ELA-workshop
SS-China Philosophies
Wednesday- January 17th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Philosophies
Thursday- January 18th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Tang Dynasty
Friday-January 19th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Song Dynasty
Week of January 8-12th
Monday- January 8th
ELA- Deconstruct an Argument
SS- Gupta Empire
Tuesday- January 9th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Gupta Empire
Wednesday- January 10th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Gupta Empire
Thursday- January 11th
ELA-Workshop
SS- Spread of India
Friday- January 12th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Influence of India
Week of December 11-15th
Monday- December 11th
ELA-Argument Writing
-Assessment Reading
SS- Mali Artifacts
Tuesday-December 12th
ELA-Writing Assessment
SS- Silent Bartor
Wednesday-December 13th
ELA- Writing Assessment
SS- Mali Artifacts
Thursday- December 14th
ELA- Writing Assessment
SS- Gold Trade
Friday- December 15th
ELA- Current Event
SS- West Africa Assessment
Week of December 4-8th
Monday- December 4th
ELA- The Lottery
Social Studies- Ibn Battuta
Tuesday- December 5th
ELA-Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Mali Artifacts
Wednesday-December 6th
ELA- Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Mali Travle Brochure
Thursday-December 7th
ELA-Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Silent Barter
Friday December 8th
ELA- Current Event
SS- Mali Travle Brochure
Week of November 6-9th
Monday-November 6th
ELA-
-Cafe
-Sign post #2
-A long Walk To Water
SS-
Pillars of Faith
Tuesday-November 7th
ELA- Workshop #2
SS- Pillars Of Faith
Wednesday 8th
ELA- WorkShop #2
SS- Expansion of Islam
Thursday 9th
ELA- Workshop #2
SS- Expansion of Islam
Week of October 30th-3rd
Monday - October 30th
ELA - Signpost #1 Contrasts and Contradictions
SS - Islam in Spain
Tuesday - October 31st
ELA - Storytelling
SS - Storytelling
Wednesday - November 1st
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Expansion of Islam (Race to Mecca)
Thursday - November 2nd
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Expansion of Islam (Race to Mecca)
Friday - November 3rd
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Race to Mecca
Week of October 16-20th
Monday-October 16
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Tuesday- October 17
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Wednesday- October 18
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Thursday- October 19
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam in Spain
Friday- October 20
ELA- Assessment
SS-Islam in Spain
Week in Rap
Week of October 9-13th
Monday- October 9
ELA- Call of the Wild Ch.6
SS- Inca video
Tuesday- October 10
ELA- Call of the Wild Ch.7
SS- The Americas Kahoot
Wednesday- October 11
ELA- The Kings of Mazy May
Q's:1,4,5,7,9
SS- The Americas Complex Societies
Thursday- October 12
ELA- The King of Mazy May
Think Q#3
SS- Complex Societies
Friday_ October 13
ELA- The King of Mazy May
Think Q#3
SS- Complex Societies
Week of October 3-6th
Tuesday-October 3rd
ELA- Rikki-tikki-Tavi
SS-Inca videos and notes
-Maya achievements
Wednesday-October 4th
ELA-Rikki-tikki-tavi
-writing prompt #2
-thesis statement
SS-Review of the Americas
Thursday-October 5th
ELA-Call of the Wild Ch.4 Q's1-4
SS- Kahoot the Americas
Friday-October 6th
ELA-Call of the Wild ch. 5 Q's1-5
SS- Intro Islam empire
Week of September 25-29
Monday-September 25th
ELA- Call of the Wild Chapter 1 and Questions 1-5
SS-The Americas (Intro and Conclusion to Aztec DBQ essay)
Tuesday-September 26th
ELA - Call of the Wild Chapter 2
Klondike Read as a comparison and do compare questions
SS - The Americas (Aztec DBQ essay)
Maya Class structure
Wednesday-September 27th
ELA - Call of the Wild Chapter 3 (Questions 1-5)
SS - Aztec DBQ Essay
Maya Agriculture
Thursday - September 28th
ELA - Read Rikki-tikki-tavi (Comprehension questions 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 10)
Theme Lesson
SS - Maya Achievements
Inca Video and Notes
Friday - September 29th
ELA - Read Rikki-tikki-tavi (Narrative Writing Prompt #2)
Theme Lesson
SS - Inca Video and Notes
Week of September 18th-22nd
Monday - September 18th
ELA - StudySync, Barrio Boy Central Idea
SS - The Americas - Aztec DBQ
Tuesday - September 19th
ELA- StudySync - The Other Side of the Sky and Textual Evidence
SS - The Americas, Aztec DBQ Outline, Maya Sacrifice
Wednesday - September 20th
ELA - StudySync - The Song Of Wandering Aengus Poem and Theme
SS - The Americas - Maya Simulation (earn your corn!), Aztec DBQ Outline/essay
Thursday- September 21st.
ELA- StudySync - Blast "Go Figure", Excerpt from "The Hobbit"
SS- The Americas - Maya Simulation, Aztec DBQ essay
Friday- September 22nd
ELA- StudySync - "The Hobbit" Story Elements
SS- Aztec DBQ essay (finish up)
Week of September 11th-15th
Monday - September 11th
ELA - StudySync - Introduction
SS - Presentations of the Big Era 4
Tuesday - September 12th
ELA- StudySync - Barrio Boy reading as a class
SS - The Americas, intro to The Aztecs
Wednesday - September 13th
ELA - StudySync - Barrio Boy, using the resources
SS - The Americas - Maya Simulation (earn your corn!)
Thursday- September 14th.
ELA- StudySync - Barrio Boy, comprehension/think questions
SS- The Americas - Maya Simulation, assign roles, Aztec DBQ
Friday- September 15th
ELA- Quick Write, Barrio Boy, think questions
SS- Aztec DBQ, Maya Trade
Week of August 28th-September 1st
Thursday- August 31st.
ELA- Story "7th Grade", Letter from Teacher, Getting to Know You
SS- Why we Study History
Friday- September 1st
ELA- Quick Write, Letter to Teacher
SS- Team Building - New Planet
Week of June 5th- June 9th
Monday-June 5th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Renaissance
Tuesday-June 6th
Field trip
Wednesday-June 7th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Humanism
Thursday- June 8th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Renaissance Art
Friday- June 9th
ELA-Poetry
SS-Renaissance Art
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Week of May 30th-June 2nd
Tuesday-May 30th
ELA-STAR Test
ROTHMC AR Test
SS-The Plague
Wednesday-May 31st
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-The Plague
Thursday-June 1st
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-Renaissance Intro
Friday-June 2nd
ELA-Week in Rap
Newsela
SS-Renaissance Art
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Week of May 22nd-May 26th
Monday -May 22nd
ELA-Letter to TJ
Quiz Chp 10-12
SS-The Plague
Tuesday-May 23rd
ELA-Roll of Thunder
SS-London Filthy Cities
Wednesday-May 24th
SS-London Filthy Cities
Thursday-May 25th
ELA-Roll of Thunder
SS-London Filthy Cities
Friday-May 26th
SS-London Filthy Cities
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Week of May 15th-May 19th
Monday -May 15th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Quiz Chp 7-9
SS-Crusades
Magna Carta
Tuesday-May 16th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Chapter 10 1"/14"
SS-The Plague 2"
Wednesday-May 17th
SS-The Plague 7"
Thursday-May 18th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Chapter 11 1"/4"
SS-The Plague (Kahoot) 2"
Friday-May 19th
SS-The Plague (Kahoot) 7"
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Week of May 8th-May 12th
Monday-May 8th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 7-9
Black Out Poem
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Tuesday-May 9th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
Chapter Notes
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Wednesday-May 10th
Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
CAASSP Practice
HW-Reading
Thursday-May 11th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
Quiz
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Friday-May 12th
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-Middle Ages
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Week of May 1st-May 5th
Monday-May 1st
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch3/Quiz
SS- Feudalism School
HW-Reading
Tuesday-May 2nd
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 4-6/Chapter Notes
SS-Feudalism
HW-Reading
Wednesday-May 3rd
ELA-Ch 4-6/Reading Comprehension
SS-Roll of the the Church in the Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Thursday-May 4th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 4-6/Quiz
SS-Roll of the Church Continued
HW-Reading
Friday-May 5th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Black Out Poem
SS-Middle vs. Dark Ages
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Week of April 24th-April 28th
Monday-April 24th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Intro.
SS-Wrap Up Japan
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 25th
ELA-Argument Rubric
Roll of Thunder Chp 1+2
SS-Middle Ages Europe Geography
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 26th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 3+Chp Notes
SS-Medieval Europe Feudalism
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 27th
ELA-Reading Comprehension
Roll of Thunder Poem
SS-Feudalism
HW-Reading
Friday-April 28th
ELA-Present Passion Projects
SS-Feudalism
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Week of April 17th-April 21st
Monday-April 17th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan DBQ
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 18th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan DBQ
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 19th
ELA-Literature Book
SS-Japan Simulation DBQ
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 20th
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Gempei War
HW-Reading
Friday-April 21st
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Gempei War
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Week of April 3rd-April 7th
Monday-April 3rd
ELA-Inference
SS-Japan Simulation Essay #1
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 4th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Prince Shokoku
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 5th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Kublaikhan
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 6th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Heiki
HW-Reading
Friday-April 7th
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Heiki
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Week of March 27-March 31st
Monday-March 27th
ELA-Pearson Presentations
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Tuesday-March 28th
ELA-Deconstructing An Argument
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Wednesday-March 29th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Thursday-March 30th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Geography
HW-Reading
Friday-March 31st
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Background
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Week of March 20th-March 24th
Monday-March 20th
ELA- Workshop
SS-China Quanzoo
H/W-Reading
Tuesday-March 21st
ELA- Workshop
SS-China DBQ
H/W-Reading
Wednesday-March 22nd
ELA-Workshop
SS-China DBQ
H/W-Reading
Thursday-March 23rd
ELA-CAFE Strategy
SS-China DBQ
Friday-March 24th
ELA-Pasion Project
SS-China DBQ
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Monday-March 6th
ELA-Nobel Speech
SS-China Trade Routes
Tuesday-March 7th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Products
Wednesday- March 8th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Geography
Thursday- March 9th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Empires
Friday-March 10th
ELA- Newsela
SS-CHina Religions
Monday-February 27th
ELA-The people and the planet
SS-Simulation
Tuesday-February 28th
ELA-Rethinking the wild
SS-China background
Wednesday-March 1st
ELA-Rethinking the wild summary
SS-China Map
Thursday-March 2nd
ELA-Campaign & Statement
SS-China
Friday-March 3rd
ELA-Peoples needs vs. Planets
SS-China
Monday-February 13th
ELA- Lit Circles, workshop
SS- Aztec Simulation
H/W- Read
Tuesday- February 14th
ELA- Workshop day
SS-Aztec
H/W-Read
Wednesday-February 15th
ELA-Workshop day
SS-Aztec Simulation
H/W-Read
Thursday-February 16th
ELA-Cafe strategies
SS-Inca
H/W- Read
Friday- February 17th
ELA-Lit Circles
SS-Inca last day of sim
H/W-none
Monday-February 6th
ELA- Cafe Strategy Central ideas
SS- Aztec Simulation
H/W- Read
Tuesday- February 7th
ELA-Inference Workshop day
SS- Aztec
H/W- Read
Wednesday- February 8th
ELA- Inference Workshop day
SS- Aztec simulation
H/W- Read
Thursday-February 9th
ELA- Inference Workshop day
SS- Inca
H/W- Read
Friday- February 10th
ELA- Lit Circles Role models essay due
SS- Inca Simulation
H/W- none
Monday-January 30th
ELA-Immigration
SS-Mayan simulation Maya geography part 2
H/W -Read
Tuesday- January 31st
ELA- Workshop Day
SS-Maya Lasting Conditions religion
H/W- Read
Wednesday- February 1st
ELA- Workshop Day
SS- Aztec Agriculture
H/W-
Tuesday- January 17th
ELA-CAFE Strategies Introduction
SS- The History of Maya Empire
H/W: Read and Revise Syria Essay - Thesis statement, is part of thesis addressed in each body paragraph?, Does your paragraph stay focused?, Transitions, Conclusion - Restate thesis
Wednesday- January 18th
ELA- CAFE Strategies Practice
SS- Maya Empire - People from corn
H/W- Read and Revise Syria Essay
Thursday- January 19th
ELA- "Mock" Workshop Day using Cafe Strategies
SS- Meso America Geography
H/W- Read
Friday- January 20th
ELA- "Mock" Workshop Day using Cafe Strategies
SS- Meso America Geography - Simulation Day 1
Monday-December 5th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Geography
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday- December 6th
ELA-Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Geography
H/W Read/Log
Wednesday- December 7th
ELA- Mystery
SS- West Africa Trade
H/W- Read/Log
Minimum Day
Thursday- December 8th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Trade
H/W- Read/Log
Friday- December 9th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa
H/W- Read/Log
Monday-November 14th
ELA: Narritive writing
SS: Islam Contributions
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday-November 15th
ELA: Narritive Writing
ALWTW revision
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 16th
ELA: Logs
SS: Islam 5 Pillars
HW:Read/Log
Thursday-November 17th
ELA: Narrative Presentation
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 18th
ELA: Newsela
SS: ISlam spread
Monday-November 7th
ELA: Orbiting Jupiter
Narritive writing
SS: Islam the Begining
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday-November 8th
ELA: ALWTW revision
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 9th
ELA/SS: Orbiting Jupiter
HW:Read/Log
Thursday-November 10th
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Culture
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 11th
NO SCHOOL VETRAN'S DAY
Monday-October 31st
ELA/SS: Oral Language - Ghost Stories
HW: Read
Tuesday-November 1st
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Geography
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 2nd
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Geography
HW: Read/Log
Thursday-November 3rd
ELA: ALWTW Essay Revision
SS: Islam Simulation
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 4th
ELA: Newsela Reading and Summary
SS: Islam Simulation
Monday-October 24th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Tuesday-October 25th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Wednesday-October 26th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Thursday-October 27th
ELA/SS: Islam Geography
Friday-October 28th
ELA/SS: Islam
Monday-October 10th
ELA: ALWTW ch 13-14
Informative Writing
Hw:read/log
SS:Rome Children's Book
Tuesday-October 11th
ELA: ALWTW Journal
Informative writing
HW: Read/Log
SS:Rome Children's Book
Wednesday-October 12th
ELA: ALWTW CH 15-16
GRA
HW:Read/Log
SS:Byzantine Empire
Great Schism
Thursday-October 13th
ELA:ALWTW Journal/Theme
HW: Read/Log
SS: Byzantine Empire
Friday-October 14th
ELA: GRA
ALWTW Ch 17-18
SS:Rome Review Jeopardy
Monday- October 3rd-No School
Tuesday- October 4rd
SS: Rome Weakness Cornell Notes pgs 16-21
ELA: ALWTW ch 9-10
Theme
Signposts
H/W Reading Log
Wednesday- October 5th
ELA: GRA
ALWTW CH 11-12
THEME
HW Read/ log
SS: Rome Children's Book
Thursday- October 6th
ELA: AWLTW CH 13-14
GRA
AR Goals
SS: Rome Book
Byzantine
Friday- October 7th
ELA: GRA
AWTW CH 15
SS: Byzantine con't
Great Schism
Monday - September 26th
SS: Roman Contributions Research and Work
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 4-5
Summary Writing
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Tuesday - September 27th
SS: Roman Contributions DBQ (Document Based Questions)
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 6-7
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 3-5
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Wednesday - September 28th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 8-9
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 6-9
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Thursday - September 29th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 10-11
Summary Writing Practice
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Friday - September 30th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire and the Great Schism
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 12
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 10-12
Monday - September 19th
SS: Geography of Rome
L/A: A Long Walk to Water
Signpost #4
AR Conferences
Tuesday - September 20th
SSL: Rome- The Start
L/A: Argument Assessment
Wednesday - September 21st
SS: Rome Simulation
L/A: ALWTW
Signpost #5
Thursday - September 22nd
SS: Rome Simulation
L/A: ALWTW
Summary Writing
Friday - September 23rd
SS: Rome and the Church
L/A: ALWTW
Summary Writing
Tuesday - September 6th
Google classroom and Google Calendar
Quick Writes
SCARF Test
Wednesday - September 7th
Multiple Intelligences and how we learn
Goal Setting
Reading Sign-Post #1
Thursday - September 8th
STAR Test
Friday - September 9th
Reading Sign-Post #2
Thursday - September 1st
Letter of Introduction
Welcome to 7th Grade
Team Building
Friday - September 2nd
Reading "7th Grade"
Quick Write - expectations
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Social Studies
May 30- June 3
May 30, 2016
MEMORIAL DAY
May 31, 2016
cw: Renaissance Presentation
June 1, 2016
cw: Wrap up Renaissance
June 2, 2016
cw: Reformation
June 3, 2016
cw: Reformation
May 16- May 20
May 16, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research
May 17, 2016
cw:Renaissance Research and Renaissance Artists
May 18, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research and Renaissance Science
May 19, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research and Renaissance and the Church
May 20, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research Due
May 2- May 6
May 2, 2016
cw: Knighthood and Castle Life
May 3, 2016
cw: Manors and Guilds
May 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe Continued
May 5, 2016
cw: Coat of Arms and Map of Fief
May 6, 2016
cw: Complete Coat of Arms
April 25- April 29
April 25, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- Inquisition
April 26, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- Inquisition
April 27, 2016
cw:Medieval Europe- The Plague
April 28, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- The Plague
April 29, 2016
cw: Was Medieval Europe Really the Dark Ages?
April 18- April 22
April 18, 2016
cw:Medieval Europe and the Church
April 19, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe and the Crusades
April 20, 2016
cw: The Crusades
April 21, 2016
cw: The Inquisition
April 22, 2016
cw: The Inquisition
April 4- April 8
April 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Feudalism
April 5, 2016
cw: Medieval Feudalism
April 6, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 7, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 8, 2016
cw: Medieval Groups
March 28- April 1
March 28, 2016
cw: Medieval Video (Europe)
March 29, 2016
cw: Medieval Video
March 30, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
March 31, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 1, 2016
cw: Medieval Groups
March 21- March 25
March 21, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
March 22, 2016
cw: Japan Notes
March 23, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
March 24, 2016
cw: Japan Notes
March 25, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
Feb. 29- March 4,2016
Feb. 29,2016
cw:China Belife systems
March 1,2016
Cw:China Empire
March 2,2016
cw:China Ghengis Khan Great wall
March 3,2016
Cw:China Definitions
March 4,2016
cw:Wrap up
Feb. 22- Feb. 26
Monday Feb. 22, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Tuesday Feb.23, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Wednesday Feb.24, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Thursday Feb.25,2016
CW :China Minecraft
Friday Feb.26, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
January 25th-January 29th
Monday-25th
Mayan Simulation
Tuesday-26th
Mayan Empire
Wednesday-27th
Mayan Simulation
Thursday -28th
Aztec Empire
Friday-29th
Mayan Simulation
January 18th - January 22nd
Monday -18th
Maya Simulation
Tuesday - 19th
Maya Simulation
Wednesday - 20th
Maya Simulation
Thursday - 21st
Maya Simulation
Friday - 22nd
Maya Simulation
January 11th - January 15th
Monday -11th
Literature Circles
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Tuesday - 12th
Argument Writing - Advertising
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Wednesday - 13th
Argument Writing - Advertising
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Thursday - 14th
Argument Writing - Advertising/Modalities
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Friday - 15th
Genius Hour
January 4th - January 8th
Monday -4th
Inca Empire Video
Video Notes
Tuesday - 5th
Inca Empire Video and Notes
Inca Empire Cornell Notes
Wednesday - 6th
Inca Empire Cornell Notes
Thursday - 7th
Inca Empire
Friday - 8th
Inca Empire
December 7th - December 11th
Monday -7th
Rise of Ghana
West Africa Log#1
Tuesday - 8th
Trans-Sahara Trade
Wednesday - 9th
Trans-Sahara Trade
Gold/Salt Trade
Thursday - 10th
Trade Empires/Development of Empires
Friday - 11th
Empires in West Africa
November 30th - December 4th
Monday -30th
African Landscape Video
Cornell Notes pgs. 128-132
Tuesday - 1st
Cornell Notes and summary pgs. 128-132
Wednesday - 2nd
Geography Challenge/Map
Niger River Notes
Thursday - 3rd
Africa Log #1
Rise of Ghana
Friday - 4th
Rise of Ghana Continued
November 23rd - November 24th
Monday -23rd
Islam Jeopardy
Tuesday - 24th
Islam Jeopardy
Middle East Feast
November 16th - November 20th
Monday -16th
Islam Log #2 - Contributions
Dynasties
HW - Islam Feast
Tuesday - 17th
Muhammed
Arabic Proverbs
Wednesday - 18th
Islam - Read Like a Historian
Dynasties
Thursday - 19th
Islam Overview
Friday - 20th
Islam Study Guide
Sunnis and Shias
Islam Game
November 9th - November 13th
Monday -9th
Islam Log #1 - Spread of Islam
Tuesday - 3rd
Islam PPT Notes Trade and Everyday Life
Wednesday - 4th
Islam PPT 5 Pillars of Faith
Thursday - 5th
Islam Dynasties
Friday - 6th
Islam - Read like a Historian
Islam Game
November 2nd - November 6th
Islam Video and Notes
October 26th - October 30th
Monday - 26th
Spread of Islam PPT
Tuesday - 27th
Islam Contributions
Islam Trade
Wednesday -28th
Everyday Life PPT
Islam Log #1
Thursday - 29th
Muhammed PPT
Friday - 30th
Muhammed Continued
Simulation
October 19th - October 22nd
Monday - 19th
Islam Geography, History and Pretest
Tuesday - 20th
Islam History
Wednesday -21st
Islam Simulation
Make groups and group names in Arabic/English
Thursday - 22nd
Spread of Islam Cornell Notes
Friday - 23rd
Spread of Islam Powerpoint Notes
Simulation
October 12th - October 16th
Monday - 12th
Roman Log #2
Byzantine Empire
Tuesday - 13th
Roman Log #3
The Great Schism - Rome
Wednesday -14th
Rome Community Service Project
Thursday - 15th
Rome Community Service Project
Friday - 16th
Present Roman Community Service Project
October 5th - October 9th
Monday - 5th
No School
Tuesday - 6th
Roman Log #2 - Assessment
Weaknesses of Roman Empire (Google Slides)
Wednesday -7th
Weaknesses of Roman Empire (Google Slides)
Byzantine Empire - Constantinople
Thursday - 8th
Byzantine Empire - Geography/Spread
Friday - 9th
Byzantine Empire
Roman Log #3 - Assessment
September 28th - October 2nd
Monday - 28th
Roman Empire - Growth, success', weaknesses
Roman Log #1 (Assessment)
Tuesday - 15th
Cornell Notes - Roman Empire
Wednesday - 16th
Roman Empire - Myths
Roman Empire - Byzantine
Thursday - 17th
Roman Empire - Map
Roman Log #2
Friday - 18th
Roman Empire - Byzantine/New Direction
September 21st - September 25th
Monday - 21st
Rise of Rome - Pompeii and how primary and secondary sources are used
Tuesday - 15th
Roman Contributions
How to take Cornell notes
Wednesday - 16th
Cornell Notes - The Roman Empire at its Height
Turning Cornell Notes into a Summary
Thursday - 17th
Roman Simulation/Myths
Friday - 18th
Roman Homes using Minecraft
September 14th - September 18th
Monday - 14th
Religion Research
Tuesday - 15th
Religion Projects Presentations
Wednesday - 16th
Religion Projects Presentations
Thursday - 17th
Roman Empire Introductions
Friday - 18th
Roman Empire: Lasting Contributions
September 7th - September 11th
Monday - 7th
No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - 8th
Religion Research
Wednesday - 9th
Get Chromebooks
Thursday - 10th
Religion Research on Chromebooks
Friday - 4th
Religion Research on Chromebooks
August 31 - September 4
Monday - 31st
Environment Needed for Learning
Getting to Know One Another
Name Glyph
Tuesday - 1st
What is History?/Why do we study history?
Wednesday - 2nd
World Religions Introduction
Video How Religions Spread
Group/Partner Work expectations
Thursday - 3rd
World Religions Rap
Start Religion Research in group (Name, 5 symbols, 5 facts, geography (started, where predominate)
Religion Research due Thursday September 10th
Friday - 4th
Religion Research
Monday May 7th
ELA- Narrative Writing
HW- Read
SS- Reformation
Tuesday May 8th
ELA- Test practice, The brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Humanism
Wedsneday May 9th
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance, Major Figures
Thursday May 10th
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Art
Friday May 11th
ELA- Narritive Writing
SS- Renaissance Art
Week of April 30th-May 4th
Monday April 30th
ELA- Narrative Writing
HW- Read
SS- Reformative
Tuesday May 1
ELA- Test practice, the brain
HW- Read
SS- Reformation
Wedsnday May 2
ELA- Test Practice, The brain
HW- Read
SS- Renaissance Gaileo
Thursday May 3
ELA- Test Practice, The Brain
HW-Read
SS-Gaileo
Friday May 4
ELA- Narrative Writing
SS- Gaileo
Week of March 26th-30th
Monday March 26th
ELA- Narrative writing
HW- Reading
SS- Great Schism Byzatine
Tuesday March 27
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle "Dark Ages"
Wednesday March 28
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle Ages Notes
Thursday March 29
ELA- The Outsiders
HW- Reading
SS- Middle Ages Notes
Friday March 30
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Middle Ages Sharing
Week of March 5th-9th
Monday March 5th
ELA- Writing Planning
SS- Rise of Rome
Tuesday March 6th
ELA-Writing outline
SS- Rome contributions
Wednesday March 7th
ELA- writing, Introduce conclusion
SS- Fall of Rome
Thursday March 8th
ELA- Writing Outline
SS- Roman law
Friday March 9th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Great Schism
Week of February 26th to March 2nd
Monday February 26th
ELA- Outline writing
SS-Samurais and Knights
Tuesday February 27th
ELA-Social Media
SS-Rome Geography
Wednesday February 28th
ELA- Pre-writing
SS-Roman Rule
Thursday March 1st
ELA- Thesis Statement
SS- Roman Rule
Friday March 2nd
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Contribution of Rome
Week of February 12th to the 16th
Monday february 12th
ELA- Ethos, Pathos, and logos
SS- Japan
Tuesday February 13th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Japan
Wednesday February 14th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Samurai's in Japan
Thursday February 15th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Sumurai's
Friday February 16th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Japan
Week of February 5th to the 9th
Monday February 5th
ELA-Lead Sentences
SS-Japan Geography
Tuesday February 6th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Chinas Influence on Japan
Wednesday February 7th
ELA-Workshop
SS- Samurai's in Japan
Thursday February 8th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Samurai's
Friday February 9th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Japan
Week Of January 29th to February 2nd
Monday January 29th
ELA- Thesis writing
SS- Quanzou
Tuesday January 30th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Wednesday January 31st
ELA- workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Thursday February 1st
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Friday February 2nd
ELA-Genuis hour
SS- Quanzhou
Week Of January 22-26th
Monday January 22nd
ELA-Getting Along
SS- Trade Circles
Tuesday January 23rd
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Wednesday January 24th
ELA- Workshop
SS-Quanzhou
Thursday January 25th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Quanzhou
Friday January 26th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Quanzhou
Week of January 16-19th
Tuesday- January 16th
ELA-workshop
SS-China Philosophies
Wednesday- January 17th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Philosophies
Thursday- January 18th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Tang Dynasty
Friday-January 19th
ELA- Genius hour
SS- Song Dynasty
Week of January 8-12th
Monday- January 8th
ELA- Deconstruct an Argument
SS- Gupta Empire
Tuesday- January 9th
ELA- Workshop
SS- Gupta Empire
Wednesday- January 10th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Gupta Empire
Thursday- January 11th
ELA-Workshop
SS- Spread of India
Friday- January 12th
ELA- Genius Hour
SS- Influence of India
Week of December 11-15th
Monday- December 11th
ELA-Argument Writing
-Assessment Reading
SS- Mali Artifacts
Tuesday-December 12th
ELA-Writing Assessment
SS- Silent Bartor
Wednesday-December 13th
ELA- Writing Assessment
SS- Mali Artifacts
Thursday- December 14th
ELA- Writing Assessment
SS- Gold Trade
Friday- December 15th
ELA- Current Event
SS- West Africa Assessment
Week of December 4-8th
Monday- December 4th
ELA- The Lottery
Social Studies- Ibn Battuta
Tuesday- December 5th
ELA-Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Mali Artifacts
Wednesday-December 6th
ELA- Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Mali Travle Brochure
Thursday-December 7th
ELA-Workshop
-Study Sync
SS- Silent Barter
Friday December 8th
ELA- Current Event
SS- Mali Travle Brochure
Week of November 6-9th
Monday-November 6th
ELA-
-Cafe
-Sign post #2
-A long Walk To Water
SS-
Pillars of Faith
Tuesday-November 7th
ELA- Workshop #2
SS- Pillars Of Faith
Wednesday 8th
ELA- WorkShop #2
SS- Expansion of Islam
Thursday 9th
ELA- Workshop #2
SS- Expansion of Islam
Week of October 30th-3rd
Monday - October 30th
ELA - Signpost #1 Contrasts and Contradictions
SS - Islam in Spain
Tuesday - October 31st
ELA - Storytelling
SS - Storytelling
Wednesday - November 1st
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Expansion of Islam (Race to Mecca)
Thursday - November 2nd
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Expansion of Islam (Race to Mecca)
Friday - November 3rd
ELA - Workshop #1
SS - Race to Mecca
Week of October 16-20th
Monday-October 16
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Tuesday- October 17
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Wednesday- October 18
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam Empire
Thursday- October 19
ELA- Assessment
Reading log
SS- Islam in Spain
Friday- October 20
ELA- Assessment
SS-Islam in Spain
Week in Rap
Week of October 9-13th
Monday- October 9
ELA- Call of the Wild Ch.6
SS- Inca video
Tuesday- October 10
ELA- Call of the Wild Ch.7
SS- The Americas Kahoot
Wednesday- October 11
ELA- The Kings of Mazy May
Q's:1,4,5,7,9
SS- The Americas Complex Societies
Thursday- October 12
ELA- The King of Mazy May
Think Q#3
SS- Complex Societies
Friday_ October 13
ELA- The King of Mazy May
Think Q#3
SS- Complex Societies
Week of October 3-6th
Tuesday-October 3rd
ELA- Rikki-tikki-Tavi
SS-Inca videos and notes
-Maya achievements
Wednesday-October 4th
ELA-Rikki-tikki-tavi
-writing prompt #2
-thesis statement
SS-Review of the Americas
Thursday-October 5th
ELA-Call of the Wild Ch.4 Q's1-4
SS- Kahoot the Americas
Friday-October 6th
ELA-Call of the Wild ch. 5 Q's1-5
SS- Intro Islam empire
Week of September 25-29
Monday-September 25th
ELA- Call of the Wild Chapter 1 and Questions 1-5
SS-The Americas (Intro and Conclusion to Aztec DBQ essay)
Tuesday-September 26th
ELA - Call of the Wild Chapter 2
Klondike Read as a comparison and do compare questions
SS - The Americas (Aztec DBQ essay)
Maya Class structure
Wednesday-September 27th
ELA - Call of the Wild Chapter 3 (Questions 1-5)
SS - Aztec DBQ Essay
Maya Agriculture
Thursday - September 28th
ELA - Read Rikki-tikki-tavi (Comprehension questions 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 10)
Theme Lesson
SS - Maya Achievements
Inca Video and Notes
Friday - September 29th
ELA - Read Rikki-tikki-tavi (Narrative Writing Prompt #2)
Theme Lesson
SS - Inca Video and Notes
Week of September 18th-22nd
Monday - September 18th
ELA - StudySync, Barrio Boy Central Idea
SS - The Americas - Aztec DBQ
Tuesday - September 19th
ELA- StudySync - The Other Side of the Sky and Textual Evidence
SS - The Americas, Aztec DBQ Outline, Maya Sacrifice
Wednesday - September 20th
ELA - StudySync - The Song Of Wandering Aengus Poem and Theme
SS - The Americas - Maya Simulation (earn your corn!), Aztec DBQ Outline/essay
Thursday- September 21st.
ELA- StudySync - Blast "Go Figure", Excerpt from "The Hobbit"
SS- The Americas - Maya Simulation, Aztec DBQ essay
Friday- September 22nd
ELA- StudySync - "The Hobbit" Story Elements
SS- Aztec DBQ essay (finish up)
Week of September 11th-15th
Monday - September 11th
ELA - StudySync - Introduction
SS - Presentations of the Big Era 4
Tuesday - September 12th
ELA- StudySync - Barrio Boy reading as a class
SS - The Americas, intro to The Aztecs
Wednesday - September 13th
ELA - StudySync - Barrio Boy, using the resources
SS - The Americas - Maya Simulation (earn your corn!)
Thursday- September 14th.
ELA- StudySync - Barrio Boy, comprehension/think questions
SS- The Americas - Maya Simulation, assign roles, Aztec DBQ
Friday- September 15th
ELA- Quick Write, Barrio Boy, think questions
SS- Aztec DBQ, Maya Trade
Week of August 28th-September 1st
Thursday- August 31st.
ELA- Story "7th Grade", Letter from Teacher, Getting to Know You
SS- Why we Study History
Friday- September 1st
ELA- Quick Write, Letter to Teacher
SS- Team Building - New Planet
Week of June 5th- June 9th
Monday-June 5th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Renaissance
Tuesday-June 6th
Field trip
Wednesday-June 7th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Humanism
Thursday- June 8th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Renaissance Art
Friday- June 9th
ELA-Poetry
SS-Renaissance Art
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Week of May 30th-June 2nd
Tuesday-May 30th
ELA-STAR Test
ROTHMC AR Test
SS-The Plague
Wednesday-May 31st
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-The Plague
Thursday-June 1st
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-Renaissance Intro
Friday-June 2nd
ELA-Week in Rap
Newsela
SS-Renaissance Art
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Week of May 22nd-May 26th
Monday -May 22nd
ELA-Letter to TJ
Quiz Chp 10-12
SS-The Plague
Tuesday-May 23rd
ELA-Roll of Thunder
SS-London Filthy Cities
Wednesday-May 24th
SS-London Filthy Cities
Thursday-May 25th
ELA-Roll of Thunder
SS-London Filthy Cities
Friday-May 26th
SS-London Filthy Cities
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Week of May 15th-May 19th
Monday -May 15th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Quiz Chp 7-9
SS-Crusades
Magna Carta
Tuesday-May 16th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Chapter 10 1"/14"
SS-The Plague 2"
Wednesday-May 17th
SS-The Plague 7"
Thursday-May 18th
ELA-Letter to TJ
Chapter 11 1"/4"
SS-The Plague (Kahoot) 2"
Friday-May 19th
SS-The Plague (Kahoot) 7"
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Week of May 8th-May 12th
Monday-May 8th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 7-9
Black Out Poem
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Tuesday-May 9th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
Chapter Notes
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Wednesday-May 10th
Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
CAASSP Practice
HW-Reading
Thursday-May 11th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 7-9
Quiz
SS-Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Friday-May 12th
ELA-Letter to TJ
SS-Middle Ages
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Week of May 1st-May 5th
Monday-May 1st
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch3/Quiz
SS- Feudalism School
HW-Reading
Tuesday-May 2nd
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 4-6/Chapter Notes
SS-Feudalism
HW-Reading
Wednesday-May 3rd
ELA-Ch 4-6/Reading Comprehension
SS-Roll of the the Church in the Middle Ages
HW-Reading
Thursday-May 4th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Ch 4-6/Quiz
SS-Roll of the Church Continued
HW-Reading
Friday-May 5th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Black Out Poem
SS-Middle vs. Dark Ages
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Week of April 24th-April 28th
Monday-April 24th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Intro.
SS-Wrap Up Japan
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 25th
ELA-Argument Rubric
Roll of Thunder Chp 1+2
SS-Middle Ages Europe Geography
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 26th
ELA-Roll of Thunder Chp 3+Chp Notes
SS-Medieval Europe Feudalism
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 27th
ELA-Reading Comprehension
Roll of Thunder Poem
SS-Feudalism
HW-Reading
Friday-April 28th
ELA-Present Passion Projects
SS-Feudalism
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Week of April 17th-April 21st
Monday-April 17th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan DBQ
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 18th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan DBQ
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 19th
ELA-Literature Book
SS-Japan Simulation DBQ
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 20th
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Gempei War
HW-Reading
Friday-April 21st
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Gempei War
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Week of April 3rd-April 7th
Monday-April 3rd
ELA-Inference
SS-Japan Simulation Essay #1
HW-Reading
Tuesday-April 4th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Prince Shokoku
HW-Reading
Wednesday-April 5th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Kublaikhan
HW-Reading
Thursday-April 6th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Heiki
HW-Reading
Friday-April 7th
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Heiki
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Week of March 27-March 31st
Monday-March 27th
ELA-Pearson Presentations
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Tuesday-March 28th
ELA-Deconstructing An Argument
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Wednesday-March 29th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Zheng He Essay
HW-Reading
Thursday-March 30th
ELA-Workshop
SS-Japan Geography
HW-Reading
Friday-March 31st
ELA-Passion Project
SS-Japan Background
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Week of March 20th-March 24th
Monday-March 20th
ELA- Workshop
SS-China Quanzoo
H/W-Reading
Tuesday-March 21st
ELA- Workshop
SS-China DBQ
H/W-Reading
Wednesday-March 22nd
ELA-Workshop
SS-China DBQ
H/W-Reading
Thursday-March 23rd
ELA-CAFE Strategy
SS-China DBQ
Friday-March 24th
ELA-Pasion Project
SS-China DBQ
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Monday-March 6th
ELA-Nobel Speech
SS-China Trade Routes
Tuesday-March 7th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Products
Wednesday- March 8th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Geography
Thursday- March 9th
ELA- Workshop
SS- China Empires
Friday-March 10th
ELA- Newsela
SS-CHina Religions
Monday-February 27th
ELA-The people and the planet
SS-Simulation
Tuesday-February 28th
ELA-Rethinking the wild
SS-China background
Wednesday-March 1st
ELA-Rethinking the wild summary
SS-China Map
Thursday-March 2nd
ELA-Campaign & Statement
SS-China
Friday-March 3rd
ELA-Peoples needs vs. Planets
SS-China
Monday-February 13th
ELA- Lit Circles, workshop
SS- Aztec Simulation
H/W- Read
Tuesday- February 14th
ELA- Workshop day
SS-Aztec
H/W-Read
Wednesday-February 15th
ELA-Workshop day
SS-Aztec Simulation
H/W-Read
Thursday-February 16th
ELA-Cafe strategies
SS-Inca
H/W- Read
Friday- February 17th
ELA-Lit Circles
SS-Inca last day of sim
H/W-none
Monday-February 6th
ELA- Cafe Strategy Central ideas
SS- Aztec Simulation
H/W- Read
Tuesday- February 7th
ELA-Inference Workshop day
SS- Aztec
H/W- Read
Wednesday- February 8th
ELA- Inference Workshop day
SS- Aztec simulation
H/W- Read
Thursday-February 9th
ELA- Inference Workshop day
SS- Inca
H/W- Read
Friday- February 10th
ELA- Lit Circles Role models essay due
SS- Inca Simulation
H/W- none
Monday-January 30th
ELA-Immigration
SS-Mayan simulation Maya geography part 2
H/W -Read
Tuesday- January 31st
ELA- Workshop Day
SS-Maya Lasting Conditions religion
H/W- Read
Wednesday- February 1st
ELA- Workshop Day
SS- Aztec Agriculture
H/W-
Tuesday- January 17th
ELA-CAFE Strategies Introduction
SS- The History of Maya Empire
H/W: Read and Revise Syria Essay - Thesis statement, is part of thesis addressed in each body paragraph?, Does your paragraph stay focused?, Transitions, Conclusion - Restate thesis
Wednesday- January 18th
ELA- CAFE Strategies Practice
SS- Maya Empire - People from corn
H/W- Read and Revise Syria Essay
Thursday- January 19th
ELA- "Mock" Workshop Day using Cafe Strategies
SS- Meso America Geography
H/W- Read
Friday- January 20th
ELA- "Mock" Workshop Day using Cafe Strategies
SS- Meso America Geography - Simulation Day 1
Monday-December 5th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Geography
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday- December 6th
ELA-Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Geography
H/W Read/Log
Wednesday- December 7th
ELA- Mystery
SS- West Africa Trade
H/W- Read/Log
Minimum Day
Thursday- December 8th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa Trade
H/W- Read/Log
Friday- December 9th
ELA- Syrian Refugee Research
SS- West Africa
H/W- Read/Log
Monday-November 14th
ELA: Narritive writing
SS: Islam Contributions
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday-November 15th
ELA: Narritive Writing
ALWTW revision
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 16th
ELA: Logs
SS: Islam 5 Pillars
HW:Read/Log
Thursday-November 17th
ELA: Narrative Presentation
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 18th
ELA: Newsela
SS: ISlam spread
Monday-November 7th
ELA: Orbiting Jupiter
Narritive writing
SS: Islam the Begining
H/W- Read/Log
Tuesday-November 8th
ELA: ALWTW revision
SS: Islam Caravan Day
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 9th
ELA/SS: Orbiting Jupiter
HW:Read/Log
Thursday-November 10th
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Culture
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 11th
NO SCHOOL VETRAN'S DAY
Monday-October 31st
ELA/SS: Oral Language - Ghost Stories
HW: Read
Tuesday-November 1st
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Geography
HW: Read/Log
Wednesday-November 2nd
ELA: Narrative Writing
SS: Islam Geography
HW: Read/Log
Thursday-November 3rd
ELA: ALWTW Essay Revision
SS: Islam Simulation
HW: Read/Log
Friday-November 4th
ELA: Newsela Reading and Summary
SS: Islam Simulation
Monday-October 24th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Tuesday-October 25th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Wednesday-October 26th
ELA/SS: ALWTW Essay
Thursday-October 27th
ELA/SS: Islam Geography
Friday-October 28th
ELA/SS: Islam
Monday-October 10th
ELA: ALWTW ch 13-14
Informative Writing
Hw:read/log
SS:Rome Children's Book
Tuesday-October 11th
ELA: ALWTW Journal
Informative writing
HW: Read/Log
SS:Rome Children's Book
Wednesday-October 12th
ELA: ALWTW CH 15-16
GRA
HW:Read/Log
SS:Byzantine Empire
Great Schism
Thursday-October 13th
ELA:ALWTW Journal/Theme
HW: Read/Log
SS: Byzantine Empire
Friday-October 14th
ELA: GRA
ALWTW Ch 17-18
SS:Rome Review Jeopardy
Monday- October 3rd-No School
Tuesday- October 4rd
SS: Rome Weakness Cornell Notes pgs 16-21
ELA: ALWTW ch 9-10
Theme
Signposts
H/W Reading Log
Wednesday- October 5th
ELA: GRA
ALWTW CH 11-12
THEME
HW Read/ log
SS: Rome Children's Book
Thursday- October 6th
ELA: AWLTW CH 13-14
GRA
AR Goals
SS: Rome Book
Byzantine
Friday- October 7th
ELA: GRA
AWTW CH 15
SS: Byzantine con't
Great Schism
Monday - September 26th
SS: Roman Contributions Research and Work
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 4-5
Summary Writing
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Tuesday - September 27th
SS: Roman Contributions DBQ (Document Based Questions)
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 6-7
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 3-5
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Wednesday - September 28th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 8-9
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 6-9
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Thursday - September 29th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 10-11
Summary Writing Practice
HW - Read for 30 minutes/Notice and Note Log
Friday - September 30th
SS: Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire and the Great Schism
ELA: A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 12
Juxtaposition Journal for Chapters 10-12
Monday - September 19th
SS: Geography of Rome
L/A: A Long Walk to Water
Signpost #4
AR Conferences
Tuesday - September 20th
SSL: Rome- The Start
L/A: Argument Assessment
Wednesday - September 21st
SS: Rome Simulation
L/A: ALWTW
Signpost #5
Thursday - September 22nd
SS: Rome Simulation
L/A: ALWTW
Summary Writing
Friday - September 23rd
SS: Rome and the Church
L/A: ALWTW
Summary Writing
Tuesday - September 6th
Google classroom and Google Calendar
Quick Writes
SCARF Test
Wednesday - September 7th
Multiple Intelligences and how we learn
Goal Setting
Reading Sign-Post #1
Thursday - September 8th
STAR Test
Friday - September 9th
Reading Sign-Post #2
Thursday - September 1st
Letter of Introduction
Welcome to 7th Grade
Team Building
Friday - September 2nd
Reading "7th Grade"
Quick Write - expectations
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Social Studies
May 30- June 3
May 30, 2016
MEMORIAL DAY
May 31, 2016
cw: Renaissance Presentation
June 1, 2016
cw: Wrap up Renaissance
June 2, 2016
cw: Reformation
June 3, 2016
cw: Reformation
May 16- May 20
May 16, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research
May 17, 2016
cw:Renaissance Research and Renaissance Artists
May 18, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research and Renaissance Science
May 19, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research and Renaissance and the Church
May 20, 2016
cw: Renaissance Research Due
May 2- May 6
May 2, 2016
cw: Knighthood and Castle Life
May 3, 2016
cw: Manors and Guilds
May 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe Continued
May 5, 2016
cw: Coat of Arms and Map of Fief
May 6, 2016
cw: Complete Coat of Arms
April 25- April 29
April 25, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- Inquisition
April 26, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- Inquisition
April 27, 2016
cw:Medieval Europe- The Plague
April 28, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe- The Plague
April 29, 2016
cw: Was Medieval Europe Really the Dark Ages?
April 18- April 22
April 18, 2016
cw:Medieval Europe and the Church
April 19, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe and the Crusades
April 20, 2016
cw: The Crusades
April 21, 2016
cw: The Inquisition
April 22, 2016
cw: The Inquisition
April 4- April 8
April 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Feudalism
April 5, 2016
cw: Medieval Feudalism
April 6, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 7, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 8, 2016
cw: Medieval Groups
March 28- April 1
March 28, 2016
cw: Medieval Video (Europe)
March 29, 2016
cw: Medieval Video
March 30, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
March 31, 2016
cw: Medieval Notes
April 1, 2016
cw: Medieval Groups
March 21- March 25
March 21, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
March 22, 2016
cw: Japan Notes
March 23, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
March 24, 2016
cw: Japan Notes
March 25, 2016
cw: Japan Simulation
Feb. 29- March 4,2016
Feb. 29,2016
cw:China Belife systems
March 1,2016
Cw:China Empire
March 2,2016
cw:China Ghengis Khan Great wall
March 3,2016
Cw:China Definitions
March 4,2016
cw:Wrap up
Feb. 22- Feb. 26
Monday Feb. 22, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Tuesday Feb.23, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Wednesday Feb.24, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
Thursday Feb.25,2016
CW :China Minecraft
Friday Feb.26, 2016
CW :China Minecraft
January 25th-January 29th
Monday-25th
Mayan Simulation
Tuesday-26th
Mayan Empire
Wednesday-27th
Mayan Simulation
Thursday -28th
Aztec Empire
Friday-29th
Mayan Simulation
January 18th - January 22nd
Monday -18th
Maya Simulation
Tuesday - 19th
Maya Simulation
Wednesday - 20th
Maya Simulation
Thursday - 21st
Maya Simulation
Friday - 22nd
Maya Simulation
January 11th - January 15th
Monday -11th
Literature Circles
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Tuesday - 12th
Argument Writing - Advertising
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Wednesday - 13th
Argument Writing - Advertising
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Thursday - 14th
Argument Writing - Advertising/Modalities
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Friday - 15th
Genius Hour
January 4th - January 8th
Monday -4th
Inca Empire Video
Video Notes
Tuesday - 5th
Inca Empire Video and Notes
Inca Empire Cornell Notes
Wednesday - 6th
Inca Empire Cornell Notes
Thursday - 7th
Inca Empire
Friday - 8th
Inca Empire
December 7th - December 11th
Monday -7th
Rise of Ghana
West Africa Log#1
Tuesday - 8th
Trans-Sahara Trade
Wednesday - 9th
Trans-Sahara Trade
Gold/Salt Trade
Thursday - 10th
Trade Empires/Development of Empires
Friday - 11th
Empires in West Africa
November 30th - December 4th
Monday -30th
African Landscape Video
Cornell Notes pgs. 128-132
Tuesday - 1st
Cornell Notes and summary pgs. 128-132
Wednesday - 2nd
Geography Challenge/Map
Niger River Notes
Thursday - 3rd
Africa Log #1
Rise of Ghana
Friday - 4th
Rise of Ghana Continued
November 23rd - November 24th
Monday -23rd
Islam Jeopardy
Tuesday - 24th
Islam Jeopardy
Middle East Feast
November 16th - November 20th
Monday -16th
Islam Log #2 - Contributions
Dynasties
HW - Islam Feast
Tuesday - 17th
Muhammed
Arabic Proverbs
Wednesday - 18th
Islam - Read Like a Historian
Dynasties
Thursday - 19th
Islam Overview
Friday - 20th
Islam Study Guide
Sunnis and Shias
Islam Game
November 9th - November 13th
Monday -9th
Islam Log #1 - Spread of Islam
Tuesday - 3rd
Islam PPT Notes Trade and Everyday Life
Wednesday - 4th
Islam PPT 5 Pillars of Faith
Thursday - 5th
Islam Dynasties
Friday - 6th
Islam - Read like a Historian
Islam Game
November 2nd - November 6th
Islam Video and Notes
October 26th - October 30th
Monday - 26th
Spread of Islam PPT
Tuesday - 27th
Islam Contributions
Islam Trade
Wednesday -28th
Everyday Life PPT
Islam Log #1
Thursday - 29th
Muhammed PPT
Friday - 30th
Muhammed Continued
Simulation
October 19th - October 22nd
Monday - 19th
Islam Geography, History and Pretest
Tuesday - 20th
Islam History
Wednesday -21st
Islam Simulation
Make groups and group names in Arabic/English
Thursday - 22nd
Spread of Islam Cornell Notes
Friday - 23rd
Spread of Islam Powerpoint Notes
Simulation
October 12th - October 16th
Monday - 12th
Roman Log #2
Byzantine Empire
Tuesday - 13th
Roman Log #3
The Great Schism - Rome
Wednesday -14th
Rome Community Service Project
Thursday - 15th
Rome Community Service Project
Friday - 16th
Present Roman Community Service Project
October 5th - October 9th
Monday - 5th
No School
Tuesday - 6th
Roman Log #2 - Assessment
Weaknesses of Roman Empire (Google Slides)
Wednesday -7th
Weaknesses of Roman Empire (Google Slides)
Byzantine Empire - Constantinople
Thursday - 8th
Byzantine Empire - Geography/Spread
Friday - 9th
Byzantine Empire
Roman Log #3 - Assessment
September 28th - October 2nd
Monday - 28th
Roman Empire - Growth, success', weaknesses
Roman Log #1 (Assessment)
Tuesday - 15th
Cornell Notes - Roman Empire
Wednesday - 16th
Roman Empire - Myths
Roman Empire - Byzantine
Thursday - 17th
Roman Empire - Map
Roman Log #2
Friday - 18th
Roman Empire - Byzantine/New Direction
September 21st - September 25th
Monday - 21st
Rise of Rome - Pompeii and how primary and secondary sources are used
Tuesday - 15th
Roman Contributions
How to take Cornell notes
Wednesday - 16th
Cornell Notes - The Roman Empire at its Height
Turning Cornell Notes into a Summary
Thursday - 17th
Roman Simulation/Myths
Friday - 18th
Roman Homes using Minecraft
September 14th - September 18th
Monday - 14th
Religion Research
Tuesday - 15th
Religion Projects Presentations
Wednesday - 16th
Religion Projects Presentations
Thursday - 17th
Roman Empire Introductions
Friday - 18th
Roman Empire: Lasting Contributions
September 7th - September 11th
Monday - 7th
No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - 8th
Religion Research
Wednesday - 9th
Get Chromebooks
Thursday - 10th
Religion Research on Chromebooks
Friday - 4th
Religion Research on Chromebooks
August 31 - September 4
Monday - 31st
Environment Needed for Learning
Getting to Know One Another
Name Glyph
Tuesday - 1st
What is History?/Why do we study history?
Wednesday - 2nd
World Religions Introduction
Video How Religions Spread
Group/Partner Work expectations
Thursday - 3rd
World Religions Rap
Start Religion Research in group (Name, 5 symbols, 5 facts, geography (started, where predominate)
Religion Research due Thursday September 10th
Friday - 4th
Religion Research
ELA
May 30-June 3
May 30, 2016
MEMORIAL DAY
May 31, 2016
cw: Renaissance Presentation
June 1, 2016
cw: Abandoned Farm
June 2, 2016
cw:Narrative Writing
June 3, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
May 16- May 20
May 16, 2016
cw: Literature Circles and Poetry
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 17, 2016
cw: Poetry Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 18, 2016
cw: Poetry Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 19, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 20, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
May 2- May 6
May 2, 2016
cw: Literature Circle Summary Writing
May 3, 2016
cw:Informative Writing Review and Multiple Choice Questions
May 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe Primary Sources
May 5, 2016
cw: Short Answers
May 6, 2016
cw: Debate
April 25- April 29
April 25, 2016
cw: Summative Argument Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 26, 2016
cw: Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 27, 2016
cw: Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 28, 2016
cw:Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 29, 2016
cw: Debate
April 18- April 22
April 18, 2016
cw: Understanding the Test
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 19, 2016
cw: The Test Continued
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 20, 2016
cw: Outlines
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 21, 2016
cw: Short Response
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 22, 2016
cw: Debate
April 4- April 8
April 4, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 5, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 6, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 7, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 8, 2016
cw: Debate
March 28-April 1
March 28, 2016
cw: Literature Circles
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 29, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 30, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 31, 2016
cw:Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
April 1, 2016
cw: Debate Deployment
March 21-March 25
March 21, 2016
cw: Literature circles
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 22, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 23, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 24, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 25, 2016
cw: Debate Deployment
Feb.29- March 4
Monday Feb 29,2016
Cw:competitive sports outline/conclusion
hw:Essay
March 1,2016
CW:Competitive Sports writing
Hw:Essay
March 2,2016
cw:Literature Circles
hw:Lit. Circles
March 3,2016
Cw: Competitive sports
HW:Lit. Circles
March 4,2016
CW:Genius Hours
Feb. 22 - Feb.26
Monday Feb. 22, 2016
cw :literature Circles
hw : Gist notes
Tuesday Feb. 23, 2016
cw: Competitive Sport Intro/Conclusion
hw: Gist notes
Wednesday Feb 24, 2016
cw: Competitive Sport outline
hw:Gist Notes
Thursday Feb 25,2016
cw: Competitive Sport outline/writing
hw:Gist Note
Friday Feb 26,2016
cw: Genius Hour
January 25th-January 29th
Monday-25th
Literature circles
Tuesday-26th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Wednesday-27th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Thursday -28th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Friday-29th
Genius Hour
January 18th - January 22nd
Monday -18th
Literature Circles
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Tuesday - 19th
Argument Writing - Writer's Workshop
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Wednesday - 20th
Argument Writing - Writer's Workshop
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Thursday - 21st
Argument Writing - Advertising/Modalities
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Friday - 22nd
Genius Hour
January 11th - January 15th
Monday -11th
Inca Presentations
Tuesday - 12th
Maya Simulation
Wednesday - 13th
Maya Simulation - Agricultural Techniques
Thursday - 14th
Maya Simulation - Stela and Corn Quiz
Friday - 15th
Maya Simulation - Stela
January 4th - January 8th
Monday -4th
Snowman Mystery
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Tuesday - 8th
Snowman Mystery
Current Event- If Star Athletes Sale Junk Food
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Wednesday - 9th
Current Event- If Star Athletes Sale Junk Food
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Thursday - 10th
Literature Circles
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 11th
Literature Circles
December 7th - December 11th
Monday -7th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Tuesday - 8th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Wednesday - 9th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Thursday - 10th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 11th
Mystery
November 16th - November 20th
Monday - 16th
A Long Walk To Water Body Paragraphs Essay
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Intro/Conclusion Essay
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Wednesday -18th
ALWTW Water Essay - Peer Editing
STAR Testing
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Thursday - 19th
Essay DUE
STAR Testing
Mystery - Slip or Trip
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 4th
Mystery - Slip or Trip
November 23rd - November 24th
Monday - 23rd
A Long Walk To Water Essay - 1st body paragraph
HW: Finish 2 pieces of evidence for each reason on 3x3 outline
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Essay - 2nd and 3rd body paragraphs
November 16th - November 20th
Monday - 16th
A Long Walk To Water
HW - NY Times
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Chapter 15
Identify biggest challenge that Salva has faced
HW - Read Chapter 16/Gist Notes and NY Times
Wednesday -18th
A Long Walk to Water Chapter 17
3X3 Outline of Challenges and Evidence
HW - Read Chapter 18/Gist Notes and NY Times
Thursday - 19th
A Long Walk to Water AR Test
Current Event
HW - NY Times
Friday - 20th
A Long Walk to Water Essay
November 9th - November 13th
Monday - 9th
A Long Walk To Water - Google Classroom
Reader's Dictionary
Challenges/Survival Chart
HW - Complete Chart
Tuesday - 10th
A Long Walk to Water - Google Classroom
Juxtaposition
HW - Read Chapter 11/Gist Notes
Wednesday -11th
A Long Walk to Water - Gist Notes Chapter 12
HW - Read Chapter 13/Gist Notes
Thursday - 12th
A Long Walk to Water - Review
HW - Read Chapter 14/Gist Notes
Friday - 13th
A Long Walk to Water
Review Complete Challenges/Survival Chart through Chapter 14
November 2nd - November 6th
Monday - 2nd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.9
HW: ALWTW Reading Articles/Notes
Tuesday - 3rd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.10
HW: ALWTW Reading article excerpt 2/Notes
Wednesday - 4th
Islam
Thursday - 5th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.11
HW: ALWTW Reading Ch. 6/Notes
Friday - 6th
Research Writing
October 19th - October 23nd
Monday - 26th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.4/5
HW: ALWTW Reading Chapter 3/NY Times
tp://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 27th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.6
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Wednesday - 28th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.7
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Thursday - 29th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.8
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Friday - 30th
Oral Language - Ghost Stories
NY Times Due
October 19th - October 23nd
Monday - 19th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.1
HW: Type Letter to Winnie
Tuesday - 20th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.2
HW: Type Letter to Winnie
Wednesday - 21st
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.3
Letter to Winnie Due
HW: Reading Log
Thursday - 22nd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.3 Continued
HW: Reading Log
Friday - 23rd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.4
Reading Log Due
October 12th - October 16th
Monday - 12th
3x3 Outline and Introduction/Conclusion Letter to Winnie
HW: Letter to Winnie Outline/ Reading Log
Tuesday - 13th
3X3 Outline transfer to Final Outline - Letter to Winnie
HW: Letter to Winnie Outline/Reading Log
Wednesday - 14th
Transfer outline of Letter to Winnie to essay
HW: Letter to Winnie/Reading Log
Thursday - 15th
"Tuck Everlasting"
HW: Work on Final copy of Letter to Winnie/Reading Log
Friday - 16th
Peer Editing Letter to Winnie
Reading Log Due
October 5th - October 9th
Monday - 5th
No School
Tuesday - 5th
Read Chapters 16-18 "Tuck"
Write a letter to Winnie - Convincing her to drink or not drink the water (Use outline)
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 16-18 Tuck, complete outline for first and second paragraph of letter
Wednesday - 6th
Outline paragraph 3 of letter and begin adding examples/evidence
Discuss Chapters 16-18 of Tuck
HW: Outline introduction of letter
Thursday - 7th
Look over outline introduction and form conclusion
Begin writing letter - revisit hamburger writing
Read Chapters 19-22 of "Tuck"
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 19-22 of Tuck, finish conclusion outline
Friday - 2nd
Tuck Assessment
September 28th - October 2nd
Monday - 28th
Read "Tuck" Chapters 10-12
Analyzing character's feelings about living forever
Set Reading Goal
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 10-12, write after each chapter your response/Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Tuesday - 29th
Complete analysis of "Tuck" Chapters 1-8 papers.
Read Article - "Are Paper Books better than E-Books" from NY Times
Discuss and answer questions as a class/groups
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 10-12, write up after each chapter your response/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Wednesday - 30th
Read Tuck Chapter 13-15
How does Winnie start to change in such a short time with the Tucks, why?
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on character development related to plot)/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Thursday - 1st
Hamburger Writing
HW: Read Chapter 13-15 "Tuck"/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Friday - 2nd
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
NY Times Due
One Page Tuck write-up due
September 21st - September 25th
Monday - 21st
Read Chapters 4-6 "Tuck Everlasting"
Character Writing
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 14-6, write after each chapter your response/ NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 22nd
Character Writing - how does the setting effect the characters and who they are?
Read Tuck Chapter 6
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 14-6, write after each chapter your response/
NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Wednesday - 23rd
Read Tuck Chapter 7 - Class discussion about turning point in book (would you like to live forever?)
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on how the setting is contributing to the story)/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Thursday - 24th
Hamburger Writing
HW: Read Chapter 7-9"Tuck"/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Friday - 18th
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
NY Times Due
One Page Tuck write-up due
September 14 - September 18
Monday - 14th
Read Chapters 1-3 "Tuck Everlasting"
Gallery Walk - Ways to write about Reading
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 1-3, write after each chapter your response/ NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 15th
Gallery Walk each other's work
Discuss Ways to Write Powerfully About Reading - Record Important Details (Group rotations/discussion)
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 1-3, write after each chapter your response
Wednesday - 16th (Minimum Day)
Continue Ways to Write Powerfully about Reading
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on how the setting is contributing to the story)
Thursday - 17th
Using setting and academic language in informative writing/response to reading
HW: Read Chapter 4 "Tuck"
Friday - 18th
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
September 7 - September 11
Monday - 7th
No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - 1st
Finish/Re-write Informative Writing assessment
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Wednesday - 2nd
Free writing
Revisit classroom expectations/check-in
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Thursday - 3rd
Writer's Workshop
Prologue - Tuck Everlasting
Response to Reading
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Friday - 4th
STAR Reading Test
HW: Have a great weekend
August 31-September 4th
Monday - 31st
Letter of Introduction
Welcome to 7th Grade
Team Building
Tuesday - 1st
Reading "7th Grade"
Quick Write - expectations
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Wednesday - 2nd
Summary Writing Assessment - Ghandi
HW: Sign School Expectations Contract and Share with Parents to sign
Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Thursday - 3rd
Informative Writing Assessment
School Expectations Contract Due
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Friday - 4th
Informative Writing Assessment
Check out Textbooks and Tuck Everlasting
HW: Have a great Labor Day Weekend
May 30-June 3
May 30, 2016
MEMORIAL DAY
May 31, 2016
cw: Renaissance Presentation
June 1, 2016
cw: Abandoned Farm
June 2, 2016
cw:Narrative Writing
June 3, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
May 16- May 20
May 16, 2016
cw: Literature Circles and Poetry
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 17, 2016
cw: Poetry Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 18, 2016
cw: Poetry Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 19, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
hw: Reading/ Questions
May 20, 2016
cw: Narrative Writing
May 2- May 6
May 2, 2016
cw: Literature Circle Summary Writing
May 3, 2016
cw:Informative Writing Review and Multiple Choice Questions
May 4, 2016
cw: Medieval Europe Primary Sources
May 5, 2016
cw: Short Answers
May 6, 2016
cw: Debate
April 25- April 29
April 25, 2016
cw: Summative Argument Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 26, 2016
cw: Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 27, 2016
cw: Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 28, 2016
cw:Writing Assessment
hw: Lit. Circle
April 29, 2016
cw: Debate
April 18- April 22
April 18, 2016
cw: Understanding the Test
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 19, 2016
cw: The Test Continued
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 20, 2016
cw: Outlines
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 21, 2016
cw: Short Response
hw: Lit. Circle Book
April 22, 2016
cw: Debate
April 4- April 8
April 4, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 5, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 6, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 7, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading
April 8, 2016
cw: Debate
March 28-April 1
March 28, 2016
cw: Literature Circles
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 29, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 30, 2016
cw: Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
March 31, 2016
cw:Brain Unit
hw: Independent Reading/ Genius Hour
April 1, 2016
cw: Debate Deployment
March 21-March 25
March 21, 2016
cw: Literature circles
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 22, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 23, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 24, 2016
cw: Brain unit
hw: Lit. circle reading
March 25, 2016
cw: Debate Deployment
Feb.29- March 4
Monday Feb 29,2016
Cw:competitive sports outline/conclusion
hw:Essay
March 1,2016
CW:Competitive Sports writing
Hw:Essay
March 2,2016
cw:Literature Circles
hw:Lit. Circles
March 3,2016
Cw: Competitive sports
HW:Lit. Circles
March 4,2016
CW:Genius Hours
Feb. 22 - Feb.26
Monday Feb. 22, 2016
cw :literature Circles
hw : Gist notes
Tuesday Feb. 23, 2016
cw: Competitive Sport Intro/Conclusion
hw: Gist notes
Wednesday Feb 24, 2016
cw: Competitive Sport outline
hw:Gist Notes
Thursday Feb 25,2016
cw: Competitive Sport outline/writing
hw:Gist Note
Friday Feb 26,2016
cw: Genius Hour
January 25th-January 29th
Monday-25th
Literature circles
Tuesday-26th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Wednesday-27th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Thursday -28th
Argument Writing
HW:Reading Notes
Friday-29th
Genius Hour
January 18th - January 22nd
Monday -18th
Literature Circles
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Tuesday - 19th
Argument Writing - Writer's Workshop
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Wednesday - 20th
Argument Writing - Writer's Workshop
HW: Reading of Literature Circle Book and Gist Notes
Thursday - 21st
Argument Writing - Advertising/Modalities
HW: Reading and Gist Notes
Friday - 22nd
Genius Hour
January 11th - January 15th
Monday -11th
Inca Presentations
Tuesday - 12th
Maya Simulation
Wednesday - 13th
Maya Simulation - Agricultural Techniques
Thursday - 14th
Maya Simulation - Stela and Corn Quiz
Friday - 15th
Maya Simulation - Stela
January 4th - January 8th
Monday -4th
Snowman Mystery
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Tuesday - 8th
Snowman Mystery
Current Event- If Star Athletes Sale Junk Food
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Wednesday - 9th
Current Event- If Star Athletes Sale Junk Food
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Thursday - 10th
Literature Circles
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 11th
Literature Circles
December 7th - December 11th
Monday -7th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Tuesday - 8th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Wednesday - 9th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Thursday - 10th
Informative Writing Assessment
HW: Independent Reading and Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 11th
Mystery
November 16th - November 20th
Monday - 16th
A Long Walk To Water Body Paragraphs Essay
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Intro/Conclusion Essay
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Wednesday -18th
ALWTW Water Essay - Peer Editing
STAR Testing
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes/Type Essay
Thursday - 19th
Essay DUE
STAR Testing
Mystery - Slip or Trip
HW: Independent Reading Gist Notes
Friday - 4th
Mystery - Slip or Trip
November 23rd - November 24th
Monday - 23rd
A Long Walk To Water Essay - 1st body paragraph
HW: Finish 2 pieces of evidence for each reason on 3x3 outline
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Essay - 2nd and 3rd body paragraphs
November 16th - November 20th
Monday - 16th
A Long Walk To Water
HW - NY Times
Tuesday - 17th
A Long Walk to Water Chapter 15
Identify biggest challenge that Salva has faced
HW - Read Chapter 16/Gist Notes and NY Times
Wednesday -18th
A Long Walk to Water Chapter 17
3X3 Outline of Challenges and Evidence
HW - Read Chapter 18/Gist Notes and NY Times
Thursday - 19th
A Long Walk to Water AR Test
Current Event
HW - NY Times
Friday - 20th
A Long Walk to Water Essay
November 9th - November 13th
Monday - 9th
A Long Walk To Water - Google Classroom
Reader's Dictionary
Challenges/Survival Chart
HW - Complete Chart
Tuesday - 10th
A Long Walk to Water - Google Classroom
Juxtaposition
HW - Read Chapter 11/Gist Notes
Wednesday -11th
A Long Walk to Water - Gist Notes Chapter 12
HW - Read Chapter 13/Gist Notes
Thursday - 12th
A Long Walk to Water - Review
HW - Read Chapter 14/Gist Notes
Friday - 13th
A Long Walk to Water
Review Complete Challenges/Survival Chart through Chapter 14
November 2nd - November 6th
Monday - 2nd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.9
HW: ALWTW Reading Articles/Notes
Tuesday - 3rd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.10
HW: ALWTW Reading article excerpt 2/Notes
Wednesday - 4th
Islam
Thursday - 5th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.11
HW: ALWTW Reading Ch. 6/Notes
Friday - 6th
Research Writing
October 19th - October 23nd
Monday - 26th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.4/5
HW: ALWTW Reading Chapter 3/NY Times
tp://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 27th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.6
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Wednesday - 28th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.7
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Thursday - 29th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.8
HW: ALWTW Reading/NY Times
Friday - 30th
Oral Language - Ghost Stories
NY Times Due
October 19th - October 23nd
Monday - 19th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.1
HW: Type Letter to Winnie
Tuesday - 20th
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.2
HW: Type Letter to Winnie
Wednesday - 21st
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.3
Letter to Winnie Due
HW: Reading Log
Thursday - 22nd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.3 Continued
HW: Reading Log
Friday - 23rd
A Long Walk To Water Lesson 1.4
Reading Log Due
October 12th - October 16th
Monday - 12th
3x3 Outline and Introduction/Conclusion Letter to Winnie
HW: Letter to Winnie Outline/ Reading Log
Tuesday - 13th
3X3 Outline transfer to Final Outline - Letter to Winnie
HW: Letter to Winnie Outline/Reading Log
Wednesday - 14th
Transfer outline of Letter to Winnie to essay
HW: Letter to Winnie/Reading Log
Thursday - 15th
"Tuck Everlasting"
HW: Work on Final copy of Letter to Winnie/Reading Log
Friday - 16th
Peer Editing Letter to Winnie
Reading Log Due
October 5th - October 9th
Monday - 5th
No School
Tuesday - 5th
Read Chapters 16-18 "Tuck"
Write a letter to Winnie - Convincing her to drink or not drink the water (Use outline)
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 16-18 Tuck, complete outline for first and second paragraph of letter
Wednesday - 6th
Outline paragraph 3 of letter and begin adding examples/evidence
Discuss Chapters 16-18 of Tuck
HW: Outline introduction of letter
Thursday - 7th
Look over outline introduction and form conclusion
Begin writing letter - revisit hamburger writing
Read Chapters 19-22 of "Tuck"
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 19-22 of Tuck, finish conclusion outline
Friday - 2nd
Tuck Assessment
September 28th - October 2nd
Monday - 28th
Read "Tuck" Chapters 10-12
Analyzing character's feelings about living forever
Set Reading Goal
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 10-12, write after each chapter your response/Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Tuesday - 29th
Complete analysis of "Tuck" Chapters 1-8 papers.
Read Article - "Are Paper Books better than E-Books" from NY Times
Discuss and answer questions as a class/groups
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 10-12, write up after each chapter your response/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Wednesday - 30th
Read Tuck Chapter 13-15
How does Winnie start to change in such a short time with the Tucks, why?
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on character development related to plot)/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Thursday - 1st
Hamburger Writing
HW: Read Chapter 13-15 "Tuck"/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/ Read 20 minutes of self chosen book
Friday - 2nd
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
NY Times Due
One Page Tuck write-up due
September 21st - September 25th
Monday - 21st
Read Chapters 4-6 "Tuck Everlasting"
Character Writing
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 14-6, write after each chapter your response/ NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 22nd
Character Writing - how does the setting effect the characters and who they are?
Read Tuck Chapter 6
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 14-6, write after each chapter your response/
NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Wednesday - 23rd
Read Tuck Chapter 7 - Class discussion about turning point in book (would you like to live forever?)
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on how the setting is contributing to the story)/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Thursday - 24th
Hamburger Writing
HW: Read Chapter 7-9"Tuck"/NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Friday - 18th
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
NY Times Due
One Page Tuck write-up due
September 14 - September 18
Monday - 14th
Read Chapters 1-3 "Tuck Everlasting"
Gallery Walk - Ways to write about Reading
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 1-3, write after each chapter your response/ NY Times Article and Student Opinion Write Up (pick one article and respond by Friday) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/student-opinion/
Tuesday - 15th
Gallery Walk each other's work
Discuss Ways to Write Powerfully About Reading - Record Important Details (Group rotations/discussion)
HW: Finish Reading Chapters 1-3, write after each chapter your response
Wednesday - 16th (Minimum Day)
Continue Ways to Write Powerfully about Reading
HW: One page write up about "Tuck" (focus on how the setting is contributing to the story)
Thursday - 17th
Using setting and academic language in informative writing/response to reading
HW: Read Chapter 4 "Tuck"
Friday - 18th
Socratic Seminar based on "Tuck"
September 7 - September 11
Monday - 7th
No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - 1st
Finish/Re-write Informative Writing assessment
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Wednesday - 2nd
Free writing
Revisit classroom expectations/check-in
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Thursday - 3rd
Writer's Workshop
Prologue - Tuck Everlasting
Response to Reading
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Friday - 4th
STAR Reading Test
HW: Have a great weekend
August 31-September 4th
Monday - 31st
Letter of Introduction
Welcome to 7th Grade
Team Building
Tuesday - 1st
Reading "7th Grade"
Quick Write - expectations
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Wednesday - 2nd
Summary Writing Assessment - Ghandi
HW: Sign School Expectations Contract and Share with Parents to sign
Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Thursday - 3rd
Informative Writing Assessment
School Expectations Contract Due
HW: Read book of choice for 20 minutes
Friday - 4th
Informative Writing Assessment
Check out Textbooks and Tuck Everlasting
HW: Have a great Labor Day Weekend
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