Welcome back teen historians!
Announcements:
**This Friday marks the end of academic quarter #1. Please check your powerschool reports, turn in missing work before midweek.
** Quarterly Recognition will take place on Friday afternoon. The morning will be an early release schedule and all classes will meet on an abbreviated timeframe.
** School dance on Friday - 7-9pm.
Weekly Agenda:
Monday:
1. Students will get their historical fiction books back with lots of peer comments from Friday's activity.
2. We go to the iMac lab to finish our explorer timelines and begin the foldable organizers.
Tuesday:
1. Work on foldable organizers (Finish them for HW)- these booklets will be collected on Wed. as the first homework grade of Quarter 2.
2. Jigsaw: Conquistadores in the new world! (This is the class originally scheduled for last Thursday).
Wednesday:
1. HW Check
2. Brief, open notes quiz: Early European Exploration of the Americas. (Use your foldable booklet).
3. Jamestown: Compare and Contrast - space travel and the Jamestown Settlement
Thursday:
1. Finish Jamestown Compare/Contrast
2. Midterm Election: Students do some online research to uncover and clarify Teton County and Wyoming candidates' platforms for next Tuesday's election.
Friday:
1. Abbreviated Classes: Early Release. We finish preparing ourselves for Tuesday's mock-election using internet and local periodical resources.
2. Note: Quarterly Recognition activities this afternoon - please dress appropriately for outdoor activities if that was your selection.
3. Dance tonight - 7-9 pm
4. No School for Students on Monday: Teacher Inservice