Friday, October 30, 2015

Oct 30

Warm up : 10-3
Grab a article from the front of the room to read.
Don't answer the 10 questions on the article.
1. Summarize the article (paragraph)
2. Did you carve/ paint a pumpkin this year? 


Due Dates: 


Today 10/30                                Next Day 11/1
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Samhain                                  2. Social Pyramid 

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Oct 29

Warm up : None
You have 5 mins to study for the test.
If you forgot your reading book you may go grab it 
quickly.

Due Dates: 
Egypt Test Oct 29 Today


Today 10/29                                Next Day 10/30
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt Test                               2. Samhain

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Oct 28, Quarter 2

Warm up : 10-2
Use RARE to answer the question.
What was the most interesting part of Ancient Egypt?
(Restate Answer, because Reason Why. 
For example, Example)

Due Dates: 
Egypt Test Oct 29 Thurs


Today 10/28                                Next Day 10/29
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt Review                         2. Egypt Test

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Oct 27

Warm up : 10-1 (New Paper)
Get the article from the front and read it.
(with a partner if you like) 
1. Summarize the curse (Paragraph)
2. Do you believe in it, why/why not?


Due Dates: 
Egypt Test Oct 29 Thurs


Today 10/27                                Next Day 10/28
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Tut                                          2. Egypt Review  

Monday, October 26, 2015

Oct 23

Warm up : none
You have the first 5 minutes to finish your
 pink RARE paper, get it approved and turned in.

Due Dates: 
Egypt Test Oct 29 Thurs


Today 10/26                                Next Day 10/27
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Tut                                          2. Tut  

Friday, October 23, 2015

Oct 23

Warm up : none
Pull out your Egypt gods paper, and RARE sheet.
You have the first 15 minutes to get the rest of the
gods info and finish and approve your RARE paper.

Due Dates: 
RARE Practice-10/26 Mon

Today 10/23                                Next Day 10/26
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt Pyramid/ Mummy        2. Akhenaten  

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Oct 22

Warm up : 9-4
Answer in a complete sentences or two
Why did Egyptians mummify their dead?

Due Dates: 
RARE Practice-10/26 Mon

Today 10/22                                Next Day 10/23
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. RARE                                     2. Quiz/ Egypt CPU

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Oct 21

Warm up : 9-3
Watch the clip. CLIP
Write 3+ sentences on the information 


Due Dates: 

Today 10/21                                Next Day 10/22
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Mummification                       2. RARE

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Oct 20

Warm up : 9-2
Read the article to answer the questions ARTICLE
1. Write a 4 sentence summary of the article.
2. Would you ride on a driver-less bus?

Due Dates: 

Today 10/20                                Next Day 10/21
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Pyramids                                 2. Mummification 

Monday, October 19, 2015

Oct 19

Warm up : 9-1 (New Paper)
Watch the clip.  CLIP
Write a few sentences on the Temple at Abu Simbel
Due Dates: 

Today 10/19                                Next Day 10/20
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2.Egyptian gods                          2. Pyramids 

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Oct 14

Warm up : 8-3
1. Based on our study of hieroglyphics, would you
 guess a lot or a few of the people could read and write?
2. Why do you think Egypt used so many symbols?
3. What are some symbols we have in our society?


Due Dates: 

Today 10/14                                Next Day 10/19
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egyptian Symbols                  2.Egyptian gods

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Oct 13

Warm up : 8-2
1. Why did the Egyptian mummify people?
2. Based on yesterday's reading, write a few 
sentences on Egypt's pyramids

Due Dates: 

Today 10/13                                Next Day 10/14
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egyptian Symbols                  2.Egyptian Symbols 

Monday, October 12, 2015

Oct 12

Warm up : 8-1 (New Paper)
1. Compare and contrast the writing of Mesopotamia
 (cuneiform) and Egypt (Hieroglyphics).
2. Explain the importance of the Pharaoh selecting
 local leaders to run local areas


Due Dates: 

Today 10/12                                Next Day 10/13
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. United Egypt/ Work               2.Egyptian Symbols 

Friday, October 9, 2015

Oct 9

Warm up : 7-5
1. Why would being able to write be important 
in running a large, long empire like Egypt?
2.What are the difficulties of a written language that
uses pictures for its writing?


Due Dates: 
Egypt Vocab- 10/9 Fri

Today 10/9                                Next Day 10/12
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Hieroglyphics                         2. United Egypt/ Work

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Oct 8

Warm up : 7-4
1.How does being united help a civilization 
    like Egypt?


Due Dates: 
Egypt Vocab- 10/9 Fri

Today 10/8                                Next Day 10/9
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Hieroglyphics                         2. Hieroglyphics/ United

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Oct 7

Warm up : 7-3
Use your notes to help you answer the questions.
1. What is a theocracy?

2. Why was a pharaoh more powerful than a king?
3.Why is having good agriculture important for
 a civilization? 

Due Dates: 
Egypt Vocab- 10/9 Fri

Today 10/7                                Next Day 10/8
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt United                          2. Hieroglyphics 

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Oct 6

Warm up : 7-2
Watch the clip.  CLIP
1. In a few sentences, explain how obelisks 
were made, transported, and put into place.


Due Dates: 
Egypt Vocab- 10/7 Wed

Today 10/6                                Next Day 10/7
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt/ Vocab                          2. Egypt United

Monday, October 5, 2015

Oct 5

Warm up : 7-1
Get out a new paper and set it up 
Watch the clip.  CLIP
List 4 things about the flooding of the Nile


Due Dates: 
Egypt Vocab- 10/7 Wed

Today 10/5                                Next Day 10/6
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt/ Vocab                          2. Egypt United

Friday, October 2, 2015

Oct 2

Warm up : 6-5
Using yesterday's notes, answer the question 
in a few sentences. (Remember to Restate)
How did Egypt's geography affect them?

Due Dates: 

Today 10/2                                Next Day 10/5
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Egypt/ Vocab                          2. Egypt/ Vocab

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Oct 1

Warm up : 6-4
1. What do you know about ancient Egypt?
2. What do you want to learn about ancient Egypt?


Due Dates: 

Today 9/30                                Next Day 10/1
1. Warm Up                                1. Warm Up     
2. Welcome to Egypt                  2. Egypt