Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

22

Russia -- brainstorm activity using Inspiration

Homework:

Read "The Russian Empire," textbook pp. 318-322, make each subheading into a question and answer it.

23

Complete brainstorm maps on Russia

Homework:

Label & color physical map of Russia and Eastern Europe

24

Powerpoint presentation: Notes on Russia

Homework:

Label & color political map of Russia and Eastern Europe

25

Powerpoint presentation: continue Notes on Russia

Homework:

none

26

MS parent-teacher conferences

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

4/29

ERBs

Powerpoint presentation: continue Notes on Russia

homework:

none

4/30

ERBs

Powerpoint presentation: finish Notes on Russia

Contest review

Homework:

none

4/31

ERBs

Video on Russia

homework:

none

1

ERBs

Cold War Simulation: Decisions, Decisions

Go over study guide on Russia

Homework:

none, but begin reviewing for test

2

ERBs

Cold War Simulation: Decisions, Decisions

5

1. Read "The Soviet Union," pp. 342-347" and answer questions

Homework:

Read "Eastern Europe Under Communism," pp. 353-358 

6

1. Read "Eastern Europe and Russia," pp. 360-366 and answer questions

Homework:

study for test

7

Russia --  "Timeliner" project in the lab

Homework:

study for test

8

Russia -- Finish "Timeliner" projects and present LAB

Homework:

study for test

9

Good Friday

12

Easter Monday

13

Video on Russia

Homework:

study for test

14

Jeopardy Russia contest

Homework:

study for test

15

Jeopardy Russia contest

Homework:

study for test

16

Final test on Russia

19

1. headlines

2. Map work: label and color physical map of Middle East

20

1. headlines

2. Read "Birthplace of Three Religions" pp. 435-438 and "Islamic Empires" pp. 440-443

Homework: 

finish in-class readings

21

1. headlines

2. Begin video on Jerusalem "Within these Walls" & answer questions

Homework:

1. Read "King David" handout and answer questions

22

1. headlines

2. Discuss "King David" handout

3. Read and dramatize "The Night Journey"

Homework:

1. Read story handout “Solomon” & answer questions

23

Battle of Flowers

26

1. headlines

2. part one: computer presentation Pathways to Jerusalem

Homework:

1. reading: “Muhammad” and answer questions

27

2. part two: computer presentation on Jerusalem

Homework:

1. Read "Life of Jesus" and answer questions

 28

Homework:

1. prepare for quiz Friday: David, Solomon, Muhammad, Jesus

 29

1. finish web quest in computer lab

Homework:

1. prepare for quiz Friday: David, Solomon, Muhammad, Jesus

 30

1. Quiz on Middle East readings so far

2. Color physical map of the Middle East

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

3

Jerusalem Game

 Homework:

Read "A Troubled Century" pp. 449-453

4

Jerusalem Game

Homework:

Read "Resources and Religion" pp. 455-459

5

Jerusalem Game

Homework:

Read "Israel Today" pp. 470-473

6

Jerusalem Game

7

Jerusalem Game

Go over study guide for final test

10

Jerusalem Game

11

Jerusalem Game

12

Jerusalem Game

13

Review for test

14

Final Test -- Middle East

MS Dance 7 PM

17

International Inspirer Tournament

18

International Inspirer Tournament

19

End 4th Quarter

International Inspirer Tournament  

20

International Inspirer Tournament

21

International Inspirer Tournament

Dead Day

Exams

Exams

Exams

MS Honors 8:45 A.M.