Monday, May 5, 2008

5/5/08

Monday 5/5

Careers: Finish Routes to getting the job
Soc. St.: Read Chapter 26 lesson 1

Tuesday 5/6

Careers: Activity 16 getting ready for an interview
Soc. St.: Video

Wednesday 5/7

1/2 day early release. ALL WRITE DAY

Thursday 5/8

Careers: Activity 18 and positive and negatives
Soc. St.: WS on 26-1 Stock market crash

Friday 5/9

Careers: Finish packet on interviews
Soc. St.:

Monday, April 28, 2008

4/28/08

4/28/08

Monday 4/28

Careers: Routes to getting that job
Soc. St.: Read Chapter 25 section 1

Tuesday 4/29

Careers: Guest Speaker Mr. Eisner
Soc. St.: Read Chapter 25 Section 2

Wednesday 4/30

Careers: Prepare Plan activity 4-5-7
Soc. St.: Finish Chapter 25 Section 2

Thursday 5/1
Careers: Activity 10-14
Soc. St.: Jazz Age read and discuss

Friday 5/2

Careers: Guest Speaker Mrs. West
Soc. St.: Finish Jazz Age

Monday, April 21, 2008

4/21/08

Monday 4/21

Careers: Finish packet
Soc. St.: Discuss 24-2 and complete worksheet 24-2

Tuesday 4/22

Career: Quiz
Soc. St.: WWI and its Aftermath

Wednesday 4/23

Career: Begin packet routes to getting a job
Soc. St.: Read and discuss 24-3/4

Thursday 4/24

Careers: Prepare your plan
Soc. St.: Worksheet over 24-3/4

Friday 4/25

Careers: Activity 10-11
Soc. St.: Introduce 1920's

Thursday, April 10, 2008

4/14/08

Monday 4/14

Careers: Video
Soc. St.: Finish reading and discussing 24-1 and Surviving Trench Warfare

Tuesday 4/15

Careers: What's Wrong with this Picture?
Soc. St.: Worksheet over 24-1

Wednesday 4/16

Careers: Productivity pages 41-45
Soc. St.: Video Days that shook the world (1914)

Thursday 4/17

Careers: Open booklet quiz on vocabulaty
Soc. St.: Read Chapter 24 lesson 2

Friday 4/18

no school

4/7/08

Monday - Friday

Due to this being AIMS week we have assignments that will take all week to accomplish.

Read Chapter 24 pages 679-681 discuss

Complete Map worksheet for chapter 24 (DUE FRIDAY)

We will be watching All Quiet on the Western Front Friday afternoon. Students will have a worksheet to complete while watching the video.

Monday, March 31, 2008

3/31/08

Monday 3/31 (please return all signed report card envelopes as soon as possible)

Careers: Finish page 30 complete career assessment
Soc. St.: Read Chpt 23 lesson 3 and discuss

Tuesday 4/1 (April Fool's Day)

Careers: Human Capital pages 34-37
Soc. St.: Worksheets Map 23 & 23-3

Wednesday 4/2 (Early Release for students 12:20)

Careers: Video on careers
Soc. St.: Finish worksheets from Tuesday

Thursday 4/3

Careers: What's Wrong with this Picture pages 38-40
Soc. St.: Final worksheet over Chapter 23 sections 1-2-3

Friday 4/4

Careers: Productivity
Soc. St.: Video Great War

Monday, March 24, 2008

3/24/08

Monday 3/24

Welcome back from Spring Break

Careers: Brainstorm careers

Soc. St. : Video on Rise of American Power


Tuesday 3/25

Careers: Create a picture of where you will be in 15 years
Soc. St.: Read Chpt 23 pages 659-661 Complete chart on 658

Wednesday 3/26

Careers: Theme 2 packet Read and complete pages 26-30
Soc. St.: Read 662-667 complete worksheet 25

Thursday 3/27 Half Day Conferences

Careers: Finish page 30
Soc. St.: Read pages 668-673 and ws 23-3

Friday 3/28 Half Day Conferences

Soc. St.: Same as Thursday

Monday, March 10, 2008

3/10/08

Monday 3/10

Careers: Finish up packet on keeping your job (bring magazines for collage)
Soc. St.: end of chapter review WS for Chpt 23

Tuesday 3/11

Careers: Work on Collage of you life as you see it
Soc. St.: Review Chapter 16-23

Wednesday 3/12

Careers: Work on collage
Soc. St.: Review Chapter 16-23

Thursday 3/13

Careers: Work on Collage
Soc. St.: Post Test on 16-23

Friday 3/14

Careers: Share Collages
Soc. St.: Finish test/video introducing WWI
Academic Field Day dress comfortably & bring your brains!

Friday, February 29, 2008

3/3/08

Monday 3/3

Careers: Problem Solving 56-59
Soc. St.: Finish Reading 646-649 and WS 22-2

Tuesday 3/4

Careers: Non-verbal pages 62-63
Soc. St.: Read 650-653 (women win new rights) WS 22-3

Wednesday 3/5

1/2 Day ALL WRITE


Thursday 3/6

Careers: Finish Non-verbal
Soc. St.: video History 1901-1910

Friday 3/7

Careers: Activity 7 & 8
Soc. St.: Map WS for Chapter 22

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

2/19/08 & 2/25/08

Monday: 2/18
NO school

Tuesday: 2/19

Careers: Begin Application Packet
Soc. St.: Ellis Island activity and eye witness stories

Wednesday: 2/20
Careers: Fill out Dream Job Application
Soc. St.: Society and Mass Culture page 626-629 WS 3/4

Thursday: 2/21

Careers: Interview tips and hours that teens can work
Soc. St.: Study guide Chpt. 20-21

Friday: 2/22

Careers: Finish Interview packet
Soc. St.: Go over study guide


Monday: 2/25

Careers: Keeping your job pages 49-52
Soc. St.: TEST (open book open note) Chpt 20 & 21

Tuesday: 2/26

Careers: Assess your appearance pages 53-54-55
Soc. St.: STUDY HALL

Wednesday: 2/27
Careers: Problem Solving 56-57-58-59
Soc. St.: Intro Progressive Era 639-643

Thursday: 2/28

Careers: Guest Speaker
Soc. St.: Read excerpt from Sinclair “The Jungle” complete ws 22-1

Friday: 2/29

Careers: Non verbal behavior 62-63
Soc. St.: Mount Rushmore video clip & read pages 644-645; begin reading 646-649

Monday, February 4, 2008

2/4/08

Monday: 2/4
Careers: Computer lab job search
Soc. St.: Finish workers rights posters read 20-4

Tuesday: 2/5

Careers: Computer lab
Soc. St.: Finish 20-4 complete worksheet over chapter 20

Wednesday: 2/6
½ day release at 12:20 ALL WRITE

Thursday: 2/7

Careers: Activity 4-5 from packet
Soc. St.: Video on Industrial Revolution

Friday: 2/8

Careers: Activity 7
Soc. St.: Begin chapter 21 read 20-1

Friday, January 25, 2008

1/28/08

Monday: 1/28
Careers: Who Earns What packet
Soc. St.: Packet Chapter 20 section 2 due tomorrow

Tuesday: 1/29

Careers: The World of Work: Getting a job
Soc. St.: STUDY HALL

Wednesday: 1/30
Careers: Begin packet: Routes to getting that job activity 2 & 3
Soc. St.: Read and discuss section 3 Chapter 20

Thursday: 1/31

Careers: preparing your plan Activity 4 & 5
Soc. St.: Worksheet on 20-3 Read and discuss Section 20-4

Friday: 2/1

Careers: Guest Speaker
Soc. St.: Finish reading and discussing 20-4 do worksheet

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

1/14/08 & 1/22/08

Monday: 1/14
Careers: Human Capital and SCANS on the job
Soc. St.: Read Life in the West pages 568-573 & WS 19-3

Tuesday: 1/15

Careers: Finish SCANS & Entrepreneurs
Soc. St.: Farming pages 574-579 & WS 19-4

Wednesday: 1/16 HALF DAY

All write activity

Thursday: 1/17

Careers: Video
Soc. St.: Study guide Chapter 19 DUE TOMORROW Test is Tuesday

Friday: 1/18

Careers: What’s wrong with this picture? Activity
Soc. St.: Go over study guide IF study guide is complete


WEEK OF 1/22

Monday: 1/21
MLK DAY NO SCHOOL

Tuesday: 1/22

Careers: Productivity Activity
Soc. St.: Test Chapter 19 you may use notes but not MY study guide

Wednesday: 1/23

Careers: Career Search
Soc. St.: Begin Industrial Revolution read pages 582-589

Thursday: 1/24 (MAKE SURE YOU HAVE FIELD TRIP $$ IN)

Careers: Why stay in school? Finish packet Theme 2
Soc. St.: Read pages 590-593 WS 20-1 & 20-2

Friday: 1/25

FIELD TRIP: National Treasure Book of Secrets
Lunch at the park (bring a sack lunch)
PTSA Spell-a-thon Spelling test
Treasure hunt through history activity
PTSA Winter Dance