Activity for Week of December 17, 2018

Monday:  + Prove that you have notes from textbook 
                   or library book
                + Last day that class time will be used for research
       HW:  Cornell Notes (Due Tomato!!! 12/18)

Tuesday:  + Checking for vocabulary notes and collecting
                + U2S2 Vocab (Slide #8)

Wednesday:  + Cornell Notes U2S2 
                              Period 1&5 -Slide #11

Thursday:  + CN U2S2 
                     Period 5 - Slide #12
                  + Community Meeting

Friday: + CN U2S2 
                   Period 1 - Slide Slide #12

Activity for Week of December 10, 2018

Monday: + Period 1- Cornell Notes (Slide #36)
               + Period 5 CN U2S1 (Slide #37)

Tuesday: + Period 1- Working on project
               + Period 5 - Assigning projects

Wednesday:  Period 1 & Period 5: 
                      + Revisiting Bibliography
                      + In class research on project

Thursday:  + Community Meeting
                  + Period 1: Cartouche
                  + Period 5: Book research 

Friday:  Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries
Period 1 (53)
                  Period 5 (54)

Unit 2 will have no quizzes.
There will be a project.

Cornell Notes must still be completed.

U2S1 Notes


Table of content

Chapter 2: Ancient Egypt & Kush
Section 1:  The Nile Valley


=====item #1
Egypt

Land located in the green Nile River Valley

=====item #2
Nile River

• On African continent
• “Runs through a narrow, green valley”

=====item #3
cataract

Steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders

in a river

========item #4

delta

Area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river

====item #5

hieroglyphics

A system of writing made up of picture symbols developed by the ancient Egyptians

======item #6

dynasty

line of rulers from the same family

Activity of the Week for December 3, 2018


Monday:  U2S1
                     Period 1- Cornell Notes (Slide #22)
                                    
                     Period 5- Cornell Notes (Slide #26) 

                                 Egypt - "The Gift of the Nile" (4 mins)

Tuesday: U2S1

                     Period 1- Cornell Notes (next Slide #28)
                                    
                     Period 5- Cornell Notes (Slide #30) 

                            Bonus Points:  Where is lower and upper

                                                           Egypt?

                                    (Write answer on paper.)

Wednesday: + George HW Bush and Half-staff
                    + U2S1
                            Period 1- Cornell Notes (Slide #28)
                               
                             Period 5- Cornell Notes (Slide #30) 

Thursday:  + Community Meeting
                  + U2S1 Period 5 CN (Slide #36)
                               Period 1- Cornell Notes (Slide #28)

Friday: 
               + Period 5 CN U2S1 (Slide #37)
               + Period 1 Pearl Harbor 
               
Sadly, the enrichment video is no longer available for free!
We cannot watch it!        
Period 1- Cornell Notes (Slide #17)
                                     Walking the Nile (Episode #1 27 mins)
                     Period 5- Cornell Notes (Slide #17)
                                     Walking the Nile (Episode #1 28 mins)