Assignments for the week of:  1/08/07


 

Monday 1/8/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 1: The United Kingdom

Pages 171-177

SS. A.3.3.5, B.1.3.3, D.2.3.2

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of the United Kingdom using the map on page 174.

     2.  Identify the four regions of the United Kingdom.

     3.  Describe the cultural heritage of the United Kingdom.

     4.  Explain the British economy.

     5.  Explain the causes and effects of the Good Friday Accord.

     6.  Identify the two houses of Parliament and their roles.

     7.  Identify who leads the government of the United Kingdom.

Tuesday 1/9/07

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 1: The United Kingdom

Pages 171-177

SS. A.3.3.5, B.1.3.3, D.2.3.2

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of the United Kingdom using the map on page 174.

     2.  Identify the four regions of the United Kingdom.

     3.  Describe the cultural heritage of the United Kingdom.

     4.  Explain the British economy.

     5.  Explain the causes and effects of the Good Friday Accord.

     6.  Identify the two houses of Parliament and their roles.

     7.  Identify who leads the government of the United Kingdom.

Wednesday 1/10/07

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 1: The United Kingdom

Pages 171-177

SS. A.3.3.5, B.1.3.3, D.2.3.2

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of the United Kingdom using the map on page 174.

     2.  Identify the four regions of the United Kingdom.

     3.  Describe the cultural heritage of the United Kingdom.

     4.  Explain the British economy.

     5.  Explain the causes and effects of the Good Friday Accord.

     6.  Identify the two houses of Parliament and their roles.

     7.  Identify who leads the government of the United Kingdom.

Review for the Section 1 quiz.

Thursday 1/11/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 2:  Sweden

Pages 178-181

SS. B.2.3.6, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Sweden using the map on page 179.

     2.  Identify government, economic and environmental issues of

Sweden.

           a.  Name the lawmaking body of Sweden.

           b.  Define:  Riksdag, ombudsman, armed neutrality, hydro-electricity, acid rain, skerry.

     3.  Describe Sweden’s culture.

     4.  Take notes on the following topics:  Sweden’s foreign policy, power sources, people, recreation, and government.

 

Friday 1/12/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 2:  Sweden

Pages 178-181

SS. B.2.3.6, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Sweden using the map on page 179.

     2.  Identify government, economic and environmental issues of

Sweden.

           a.  Name the lawmaking body of Sweden.

           b.  Define:  Riksdag, ombudsman, armed neutrality, hydro-electricity, acid rain, skerry.

     3.  Describe Sweden’s culture.

     4.  Take notes on the following topics:  Sweden’s foreign policy, power sources, people, recreation, and government.

 

 

 

 

Monday 1/15/06

Martin Luther King Birthday/Holiday

Tuesday 1/16/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 2:  Sweden

Pages 178-181

SS. B.2.3.6, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Sweden using the map on page 179.

     2.  Identify government, economic and environmental issues of

Sweden.

           a.  Name the lawmaking body of Sweden.

           b.  Define:  Riksdag, ombudsman, armed neutrality, hydro-electricity, acid rain, skerry.

     3.  Describe Sweden’s culture.

    4.  Take notes on the following topics:  Sweden’s foreign policy, power sources, people, recreation, and government.

     5.  Review for section 2 quiz.

Wednesday 1/17/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 3:  France

Pages 184-187

SS. D.2.3.2, A.3.3.1, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Section 2 Quiz

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of France using the map on page 179.

     2.  Describe the government of France’s Fifth Republic.

     3.  Describe France’s economy.

     4.  Explain France’s contribution to world culture. 

     5.  Define:  Charles de Gaulle, French resistance, Jean Monet, socialism, European Community, Impressionists.

     6.  Identify the industries that France nationalized.

Thursday 1/18/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 3:  France

Pages 184-187

SS. D.2.3.2, A.3.3.1, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of France using the map on page 179.

     2.  Describe the government of France’s Fifth Republic.

     3.  Describe France’s economy.

     4.  Explain France’s contribution to world culture. 

     5.  Define:  Charles de Gaulle, French resistance, Jean Monet, socialism, European Community, Impressionists.

     6.  Identify the industries that France nationalized.

Review for a quiz on Thursday.

Friday 1/19/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 4:  Germany

Pages 188-192

SS.B.1.3.3, A.3.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

Section 3 Quiz

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Germany using the map on page 189.

      2.  Describe Germany as a divided, and then reunified, nation.

      3.  Describe how Germany’s economy grew after WWII.

      4.  Describe life in East Germany after WWII.

      5.  Describe what happened in 1989 that led to the reunification of Germany.

      6.  Identify the benefits and problems that Germany has experienced since reunification.

      7.  Define:  Berlin Wall, reunification.

 

 

 

Monday 1/22/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 4:  Germany

Pages 188-192

SS.B.1.3.3, A.3.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Germany using the map on page 189.

      2.  Describe Germany as a divided, and then reunified, nation.

      3.  Describe how Germany’s economy grew after WWII.

      4.  Describe life in East Germany after WWII.

      5.  Describe what happened in 1989 that led to the reunification of Germany.

      6.  Identify the benefits and problems that Germany has experienced since reunification.

      7.  Define:  Berlin Wall, reunification.

Tuesday 1/23/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 4:  Germany

Pages 188-192

SS.B.1.3.3, A.3.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Germany using the map on page 189.

      2.  Describe Germany as a divided, and then reunified, nation.

      3.  Describe how Germany’s economy grew after WWII.

      4.  Describe life in East Germany after WWII.

      5.  Describe what happened in 1989 that led to the reunification of Germany.

      6.  Identify the benefits and problems that Germany has experienced since reunification.

      7.  Define:  Berlin Wall, reunification.

Review for a Quiz on Section 4

Wednesday 1/24/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 5:  Poland

Pages 193-197

SS.A.3.3.4, A.3.3.1, D.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

Quiz on Section 4

The student will be able to:  

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Poland using the map on page 194.

      2.  Explain Poland’s political and economic struggles.

      3.  Describe Poland’s government.

      4.  Describe Poland’s economy and culture.

      5.  Define:  Solidarity, Lech Walesa, Czelaw Milosz, censorship, dissident.

Thursday 1/25/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 5:  Poland

Pages 193-197

SS.A.3.3.4, A.3.3.1, D.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Poland using the map on page 194.

      2.  Explain Poland’s political and economic struggles.

      3.  Describe Poland’s government.

      4.  Describe Poland’s economy and culture.

      5.  Define:  Solidarity, Lech Walesa, Czelaw Milosz, censorship, dissident.

Friday 1/26/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 5:  Poland

Pages 193-197

SS.A.3.3.4, A.3.3.1, D.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

The student will be able to: 

     1.  Draw a freehand map of Poland using the map on page 194.

      2.  Explain Poland’s political and economic struggles.

      3.  Describe Poland’s government.

      4.  Describe Poland’s economy and culture.

      5.  Define:  Solidarity, Lech Walesa, Czelaw Milosz, censorship, dissident.

      6.  Review for a quiz on Section 5

 

 

 

Monday 1/29/06

Chapter 7: Europe Today

Section 5:  Poland

Pages 193-197

SS.A.3.3.4, A.3.3.1, D.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

 1.  Draw a freehand map of Poland using the map on page 194.

      2.  Explain Poland’s political and economic struggles.

      3.  Describe Poland’s government.

      4.  Describe Poland’s economy and culture.

      5.  Define:  Solidarity, Lech Walesa, Czelaw Milosz, censorship, dissident.

      6.  Review for Chapter 7 Section 5 Quiz.

   

Tuesday 1/30/07

Quiz on Chapter 7 Section 5

Students will watch a video on Great Britain and take 20 notes that are in complete sentences.

 

Wednesday 1/31/07

Students will watch a video on France and take 20 notes that are in complete sentences.

 

Thursday 2/1/07

Students will watch a video on Germany and take 20 notes that are in complete sentences.

 

Friday 2/2/07

Students will watch a video on Italy and take 20 notes that are in complete sentences.

 

 

 

 

Monday 2/05/07

Chapter 8: North Africa and Southwest Asia

Pages 202-209

 

SS. B.1.3.1,B.1.3.3

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Locate and label physical features of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     2) Analyze the precipitation of North Africa and Southwest Asia and compare the landmass and population of this region with the United States.

(Use the maps and charts on pages 202-209)

     3) Identify political features of North Africa and Sosuthwest Asia.

     4) Identify the religions and ethnic groups of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     5) Compare data on the countries of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Tuesday 2/06/07

Chapter 8: North Africa and Southwest Asia

Pages 202-209

 

SS. B.1.3.1,B.1.3.3

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Locate and label physical features of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     2) Analyze the precipitation of North Africa and Southwest Asia and compare the landmass and population of this region with the United States.

(Use the maps and charts on pages 202-209)

     3) Identify political features of North Africa and Sosuthwest Asia.

     4) Identify the religions and ethnic groups of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     5) Compare data on the countries of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

   

Wednesday 2/07/07

Chapter 8: North Africa and Southwest Asia

Pages 202-209

 

SS. B.1.3.1,B.1.3.3

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Locate and label physical features of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     2) Analyze the precipitation of North Africa and Southwest Asia and compare the landmass and population of this region with the United States.

(Use the maps and charts on pages 202-209)

     3) Identify political features of North Africa and Sosuthwest Asia.

     4) Identify the religions and ethnic groups of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     5) Compare data on the countries of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Thursday 2/08/07

Chapter 8: North Africa and Southwest Asia

Pages 202-209

 

SS. B.1.3.1,B.1.3.3

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Locate and label physical features of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     2) Analyze the precipitation of North Africa and Southwest Asia and compare the landmass and population of this region with the United States.

(Use the maps and charts on pages 202-209)

     3) Identify political features of North Africa and Sosuthwest Asia.

     4) Identify the religions and ethnic groups of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     5) Compare data on the countries of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Friday 2/09/07

Chapter 8: North Africa and Southwest Asia

Pages 202-209

 

SS. B.1.3.1,B.1.3.3

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Locate and label physical features of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     2) Analyze the precipitation of North Africa and Southwest Asia and compare the landmass and population of this region with the United States.

(Use the maps and charts on pages 202-209)

     3) Identify political features of North Africa and Sosuthwest Asia.

     4) Identify the religions and ethnic groups of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

     5) Compare data on the countries of North Africa and Southwest Asia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 2/12/07

Chapter 8 Section 1

Physical Geography

Pages 210-216

 

SS. B.2.3.7

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe how the Nile, the Tigris, and the Euphrates rivers have influenced life in the region.

     2) Explain how rivers and seas have shaped the region’s economy and resources.

Tuesday 2/13/07

Chapter 8 Section 1

Physical Geography

Pages 210-216

 

SS. B.2.3.7

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe how the Nile, the Tigris, and the Euphrates rivers have influenced life in the region.

     2) Explain how rivers and seas have shaped the region’s economy and resources.

     3) Review for a quiz on Chapter 8 Section 1.

Wednesday 2/14/07

Chapter 8 Section 2

Ancient Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent

Pages 217-221.

 

SS. A.2.3.2, A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 1

     2) Describe the physical surroundings, government, and struggles of Mesopotamian city-states.

     3) Explain the class system in Mesopotamia.

     4) Describe the role of scribes.

Thursday 2/15/07

Chapter 8 Section 2

Ancient Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent

Pages 217-221.

 

SS. A.2.3.2, A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the physical surroundings, government, and struggles of Mesopotamian city-states.

     2) Explain the class system in Mesopotamia.

     3) Describe the role of scribes.

     4) Review for a quiz on Section 2.

Friday 2/16/07

Chapter 8 Section 3

Ancient Egypt

Pages 223-227

 

SS. A.2.3.4, A.2.3.7, A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 2

Students will be able to:

     1) Explain the importance of the Nile River to Ancient Egypt.

     2) Identify how and why pyramids were built.

     3) Describe the importance of religion in ancient Egypt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 2/19/07

District Inservice Day/Student holiday.

Tuesday 2/20/07

Chapter 8 Section 3

Ancient Egypt

Pages 223-227

 

SS. A.2.3.4, A.2.3.7, A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Explain the importance of the Nile River to Ancient Egypt.

     2) Identify how and why pyramids were built.

     3) Describe the importance of religion in ancient Egypt.

 

Wednesday 2/21/07

Chapter 8 Section 3

Ancient Egypt

Pages 223-227

 

SS. A.2.3.4, A.2.3.7, A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Make-up work day!

Students will be able to:

     1) Explain the importance of the Nile River to Ancient Egypt.

     2) Identify how and why pyramids were built.

     3) Describe the importance of religion in ancient Egypt.

Review for a quiz on Chapter 8 Section 3.

 

 

Thursday 2/22/07

Chapter 8 Section 4

Birthplace of Three Religions

Pages 229-233

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.2.7

Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 3

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the origins of Judaism and how the religion changed over time.

     2) Describe Jesus’s early life and teachings and the beginnings of Christianity.

     3) Describe how the divine revelations of Muhammad were collected in the Qur’an.

Activities: 

     1)Students will read and write down facts about the Birthplace of Three Religions.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet categorizing details about the Three Religions.

 

Friday 2/23/07

Chapter 8 Section 4

Birthplace of Three Religions

Pages 229-233

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.2.7

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the origins of Judaism and how the religion changed over time.

     2) Describe Jesus’s early life and teachings and the beginnings of Christianity.

     3) Describe how the divine revelations of Muhammad were collected in the Qur’an.

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about the Birthplace of Three Religions.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet categorizing details about the Three Religions.

 

 

 

Monday 2/26/07

FCAT TESTING    

Tuesday 2/27/07

FCAT TESTING

Wednesday 2/28/07

Chapter 8 Section 4 Birthplace of Three Religions

Pages 229-233

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.2.7

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the origins of Judaism and how the religion changed over time.

     2) Describe Jesus’s early life and teachings and the beginnings of Christianity.

     3) Describe how the divine revelations of Muhammad were collected in the Qur’an.

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about the Birthplace of Three Religions.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet categorizing details about the Three Religions.

Review for a Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 4.  

Thursday 3/1/07

Chapter 8 Section 5

Muslim Empires

Pages 234-237

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 4.

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify the Five Pillars of Islam and describe the spread of the religion.

     2) Describe the rise and strength of the Ottoman Empire.

     3) Explain the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about Muslim Empires.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet finding main ideas and details on the different Muslim empires and groups of people.

 

Friday 3/2/07

Chapter 8 Section 5

Muslim Empires

Pages 234-237

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify the Five Pillars of Islam and describe the spread of the religion.

     2) Describe the rise and strength of the Ottoman Empire.

     3) Explain the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about Muslim Empires.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet finding main ideas and details on the different Muslim empires and groups of people.

 

 

 

 

Monday 3/5/07

Chapter 8 Section 5

Muslim Empires

Pages 234-237

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify the Five Pillars of Islam and describe the spread of the religion.

     2) Describe the rise and strength of the Ottoman Empire.

     3) Explain the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about Muslim Empires.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet finding main ideas and details on the different Muslim empires and groups of people.

Tuesday 3/6/07

Chapter 8 Section 5

Muslim Empires

Pages 234-237

 

SS. A.2.3.8

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify the Five Pillars of Islam and describe the spread of the religion.

     2) Describe the rise and strength of the Ottoman Empire.

     3) Explain the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write down facts about Muslim Empires.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet finding main ideas and details on the different Muslim empires and groups of people.

     3) Students will review for a quiz on Chapter 8 Section 5.

 

Wednesday 3/7/07

 

 FCAT TESTING   

 

Thursday 3/8/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 1

A Troubled Century

Pages 240-248

 

SS. B.2.3.2, A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Quiz on Chapter 8 Section 5.

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify European control and subsequent independence in the region.

     2) Describe the political conflict over Palestine.

     3) Describe the conflicts caused by religious and ethnic differences between peoples in the region.

     4) Explain the causes and effects of the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

 

Activities: 

     1) Read and write down facts about European control in the region, the Palestinian conflict, the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

     2) Students will complete a work sheet recording the causes of the

conflicts in North Africa and Southwest Asia.  (Arab-Israeli War, Conflicts between Sunnis and Shi’ites, Iran and Iraq, conflicts with Kurds, conflicts between Muslim Iran and other nations, and the Persian Gulf War)

     3) Students will complete a worksheet identifying problems that Turkey has.

Friday 3/9/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 1

A Troubled Century

Pages 240-248

 

SS. B.2.3.2, A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify European control and subsequent independence in the region.

     2) Describe the political conflict over Palestine.

     3) Describe the conflicts caused by religious and ethnic differences between peoples in the region.

     4) Explain the causes and effects of the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

 

Activities: 

     1) Read and write down facts about European control in the region, the Palestinian conflict, the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

     2) Students will complete a work sheet recording the causes of the

conflicts in North Africa and Southwest Asia.  (Arab-Israeli War, Conflicts between Sunnis and Shi’ites, Iran and Iraq, conflicts with Kurds, conflicts between Muslim Iran and other nations, and the Persian Gulf War)

     3) Students will complete a worksheet identifying problems that Turkey

 

 

 

Monday 3/12/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 1

A Troubled Century

Pages 240-248

 

SS. B.2.3.2, A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

  Students will be able to:

     1) Identify European control and subsequent independence in the region.

     2) Describe the political conflict over Palestine.

     3) Describe the conflicts caused by religious and ethnic differences between peoples in the region.

     4) Explain the causes and effects of the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

 

Activities: 

     1) Read and write down facts about European control in the region, the Palestinian conflict, the Iran-Iraq War and the Persian Gulf War.

     2) Students will complete a work sheet recording the causes of the conflicts in North Africa and Southwest Asia.  (Arab-Israeli War, Conflicts between Sunnis and Shi’ites, Iran and Iraq, conflicts with Kurds, conflicts between Muslim Iran and other nations, and the Persian Gulf War)

     3) Students will complete a worksheet identifying problems that Turkey has.

     4) Students will review for a quiz on Chapter 9 Section 1

Tuesday 3/13/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 2

Resources and Religion

Pages 249-253

 

SS. A3.3.5, B.2.3.4, B.2.3.8.

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Quiz on Chapter 9 Section 1

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the relationship between oil and politics.

     2) Explain the role of religion in the region

     3) Identify fundamentalist and western influences.

     4) Describe the status of nomadic cultures.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write facts about the section.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet that will direct them to fill in cluster diagrams with names and phrases that relate to the topic in the center oval.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet evaluating whether a statement is true or false.

Wednesday 3/14/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 2

Resources and Religion

Pages 249-253

 

SS. A3.3.5, B.2.3.4, B.2.3.8.

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the relationship between oil and politics.

     2) Explain the role of religion in the region

     3) Identify fundamentalist and western influences.

     4) Describe the status of nomadic cultures.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write facts about the section.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet that will direct them to fill in cluster diagrams with names and phrases that relate to the topic in the center oval.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet evaluating whether a statement is true or false.

Thursday 3/15/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 2

Resources and Religion

Pages 249-253

 

SS. A3.3.5, B.2.3.4, B.2.3.8.

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

Students will be able to:

     1) Describe the relationship between oil and politics.

     2) Explain the role of religion in the region

     3) Identify fundamentalist and western influences.

     4) Describe the status of nomadic cultures.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will read and write facts about the section.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet that will direct them to fill in cluster diagrams with names and phrases that relate to the topic in the center oval.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet evaluating whether a statement is true or false.

     4) Students will review for a quiz on Chapter 9 Section 2.

Friday 3/16/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 3

Egypt Today

Pages 256-261

 

SS. B.2.3.2, B.2.3.4, B.2.3.7

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

 

Quiz on Chapter 9 Section 2

Students will be able to:

     1) Trace foreign control, government changes, and major events in modern Egypt’s history.

     2) Describe the land and people of Egypt.

     3) Describe Cairo, Egypt’s capital city.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will complete a worksheet writing details that support a general statement about ancient Egypt.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences.

     3) Students will complete a time-line showing foreign influences in Egypt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 3/19/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 3

Egypt Today

Pages 256-261

 

SS. B.2.3.2, B.2.3.4, B.2.3.7

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

  Students will be able to:

     1) Trace foreign control, government changes, and major events in modern Egypt’s history.

     2) Describe the land and people of Egypt.

     3) Describe Cairo, Egypt’s capital city.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will complete a worksheet writing details that support a general statement about ancient Egypt.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences.

     3) Students will complete a time-line showing foreign influences in Egypt.

 

Students will review for a quiz on Chapter 9 Section 3.

  

Tuesday 3/20/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 4

Israel Today

Pages 264-267

 

SS. A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5, B.1.3.4, B.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

 

Quiz on Chapter 9 Section 3

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify Zionism as the movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

     2) Describe the status of Palestinian Arabs and women in Israel.

     3) Explain the Law of Return.

     4) Describe the practice of Judaism in modern Israel.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will compile a list of facts about Judaism.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet in which they will give important details from the section.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences about facts concerning Israel.

Wednesday 3/21/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 4

Israel Today

Pages 264-267

 

SS. A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5, B.1.3.4, B.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

 

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify Zionism as the movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

     2) Describe the status of Palestinian Arabs and women in Israel.

     3) Explain the Law of Return.

     4) Describe the practice of Judaism in modern Israel.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will compile a list of facts about Judaism.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet in which they will give important details from the section.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences about facts concerning Israel.

Students will review for a quiz on Chapter 9 Section 4.

Thursday 3/22/07

North Africa and Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 4

Israel Today

Pages 264-267

 

SS. A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5, B.1.3.4, B.2.3.1

FCAT LA. A.2.3.1

 

 

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify Zionism as the movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

     2) Describe the status of Palestinian Arabs and women in Israel.

     3) Explain the Law of Return.

     4) Describe the practice of Judaism in modern Israel.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will compile a list of facts about Judaism.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet in which they will give important details from the section.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences about facts concerning Israel.

     4) Students will take notes on a video on Iraq and Iran.

Friday 3/23/07

Southwest Asia Today

Chapter 9 Section 4

Israel Today

Pages 264-267

 

SS. A.3.3.3, A.3.3.5, B.1.3.4, B.2.3.1

 

Students will be able to:

     1) Identify Zionism as the movement for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

     2) Describe the status of Palestinian Arabs and women in Israel.

     3) Explain the Law of Return.

     4) Describe the practice of Judaism in modern Israel.

 

Activities:

     1) Students will compile a list of facts about Judaism.

     2) Students will complete a worksheet in which they will give important details from the section.

     3) Students will complete a worksheet making inferences about facts concerning Israel.

     4) Students will take notes on a video on Israel and Palistine.