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March 27-28 , 2008

8th Grade U.S. History

Monday

 

Tuesday

1) Ch 13, Sec 1 Notes on Industrial Revolution

 

Wednesday

1) Industrial Revolution & Transportation Revolution (United Streaming)

2) Quiz on the Industrial Revolution

 

Thursday

1) Return Industrial Revolution Quiz

2) Map of Louisiana Purchase due Friday

 

Friday

1) Map of Louisiana Purchase due

2) Ch 11, Sec 2 HW

3) Notes on Louisiana Purchase

 

7th Grade Geography

 

Monday

Tuesday

1) Ch 11, Sec 3 Notes

2) Start Ch 11, Sec 4 Notes

3) Map Quiz on South America #2

 

Wednesday

1) Map Quiz on South America #2

2) Finish Ch 11, Sec 4 Notes

3) Assign Ch 11 Review 22-33 due Thursday

 

Thursday

1) Assign Ch 11 Review 22-33 due

2) Review for Ch 11 Test

Friday-

1) Ch 11 Test

 

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NCAA UNIT

 

 

7th Grade

Welcome to South America

 

March 27-28, 2008

6th Grade World History

Monday

 

Tuesday

1)  Return Contributions A-C

2) Contributions D-G due Friday March 27th

3) Work on Empire Projects & PowerPoints

 

Wednesday

1)  Return Contributions A-C

2) Contributions D-G due Friday March 27th

3) Work on Empire Projects & PowerPoints

 

Thursday

1)  Return Contributions A-C

2) Contributions D-G due Friday March 27th

3) Work on Empire Projects & PowerPoints

 

Friday

1)  Return Contributions A-C

2) Contributions D-G due Friday March 27th

3) Work on Empire Projects & PowerPoints

 

 

 Economics

 

Tuesday-

1) Finish Notes # 4

2) Review for Test on # 3 & #4

 

Wednesday-

1) Test on # 3 & #4

 

Thursday

1) Bill Pay

 

Friday

1) Notes #5

 

 

 

 

 

 

6th Grade Tournament of the Empires

ROUND #1 (April 2nd)

EGYPT (Green, Dickey, & Tuttle)

U.S. EMPIRE (Williams, Nethery, T. Miller, & Gray)

MESOPOTAMIA (Ramsey & Carr)

 

 

 

ROUND #1 (April 4th)

AZTEC (Calvert, Petijean,  & Coates)

ROMANS (M.Elder, Nidey, Ferguson, & C.Miller)

MONGOLS (L. Decker, Brashear, & McCammon)

 

 

 

ROUND #1 (April 7th)

GREEK (Cornwell, Vennard, & Engel)

SPANISH EMPIRE (Halter, Stephans, Love, & Vibbert)

RUSSIA (Halterman, Brannon, & D. Decker)

 

 

 

ROUND #1 (April 3rd)

BRITISH (Redman, M. Miller, & S. Elder

ANCIENT CHINA   (Crampton, Skaggs, & Newlin)      

GERMANY (Yockey & Robinson)

 

 

 

 

I. Introduction: (Slide #1, Empire, Your Names, & Class)

A) Attention Getter: This is to get the attention of the audience!  You should not use the PowerPoint presentation for this!   (10 pts)

 

B) Overview of Presentation: The overview tells what you are going to discuss in your presentation.  It outlines who will be doing what in the presentation.  (10 pts)

 

II. Contributions:  (Slide #2-#5 Famous Leaders)  (15 pts)

            A) 3 Famous Leaders:

                       ?Who

                       ? Picture, sculpture, or drawing of your leader

                       ?What did he or she accomplish as a leader?

                       ? Any extra information that can paint a better picture of your

  leader

 

 

 

            B) Government: (Slide #6 Government) (5 pts)

                       ?What kind of government did your empire have?

-Monarchy, Dictatorship, Republic, Oligarchy, or Democracy

                       ?How did it operate or benefit your empire?

                       ?Who was the head of the government?

                       ?What makes your government better than others?

                       ? Any extra information that can paint a better picture of your

  government

 

            C) Religious Impact: (Slide #7 Religious Impact) (5 pts)

?What religion did your empire have? (Monotheistic, Polytheistic, or other)

? Explain the religion. (How does it work?)

? Who is the head of the religion?

? What are some basic religious beliefs of your Empire?

? Any extra information that can paint a better picture of your

  Religion

           

            D) Technological Advances: (Slide #8-10 Technological Advances)

(15 pts)

                       ? What are three technological advances of your empire?

                       ? What do they look like?

                       ? Explain why they are so important to your empire.

                       ? Explain how they have influenced the rest of the world.

                       ? Any extra information that can paint a better picture of your

   technology  

 

E) Military Conquest: (Slides #11-12 Military Conquest) (10 pts)

            ? What areas did you conquer?

            ? Map of these areas

            ? Who did you conquer to become powerful?

            ? What was your military strength?

            ? What was one of the great battles, wars or events in your

   military history?  

? Any extra information that can paint a better picture of your   

   military conquest of the world.

 

            F) Other Information (Slide #13) (5 pts)

                       ?Is there any information that Mr. S missed that you think

that people should know about your empire.

(Interesting Facts or Lasting Ideas)

 

            G) Conclusion: (Slide#14-16) (15 pts)

                       ?What are the three major reasons that your civilization is the

greatest of all time?

?What puts you above all others?

 

            H) Questions: (Slide 17) (5 pts)

                       ? Something to do with your empire

 

 

 

Economics

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