Weekly Agenda

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All Homework assignments are due the following day – unless otherwise specified.

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For Week of: February 13 – February 17

8^th Grade:

Monday: Begin Cold War Vocabulary

- Butter Battle Book

- Review WWII test

Handout: GM Cold War Terminology.doc

Tuesday: Nuclear Attack on Phoenix with maps

Handout: In Class Activity Packet

Wednesday: Atomic Café Bomb Drills and Enrichment Video

Handout: N/A

Thursday: Work on Vocabulary

- Mapping the Cold War

Handout:

Friday: Mapping the Clod War

Handout: N/A

For Week of: February 6 – February 10

8^th Grade:

Monday: 19040’s Student Presentations

Handout: N/A

Tuesday: Century: Homefront – what was happening IN America during WWII

Handout: N/A

Due: Student generated notes

Wednesday: World War II Math

Handout: In class only

Due: Math Problems

Thursday: Review of WWII for Test

Handout: N/A

Friday: WWII Test

FDR Speech GM Pearl Harbor speech questions.doc

Handout: N/A

Due: WWII Terminology

WWII Leader Notes

WWII Geography

WWII Fill-Ins (Century)

For Week of: January 30 – February 3

8^th Grade:

Monday: Review WWII Fill-ins and continue with Geography

Handout: N/A

Tuesday: Japanese Internment Camp Activity

Handout: GM Japanese Internment Activity.doc

Wednesday: Continue Japanese Internment Camp

Handout: N/A

Due: Internment Camp Questions

Thursday: Navajo Code Talkers Questions

Handout: GM Code Talkers.doc In Class Story Packet

Friday: Continue Navajo Code Talkers

Handout: N/A

Due: Navajo Code Questions

For Week of: January 23 – January 27

8^th Grade:

Monday: WWII Geography – use last Friday’s work to invade

Handout: N/A

Tuesday: WWII Leaders Powerpoint

Handout: GM Leaders of WWll.ppt

Wednesday: WWII Leaders Powerpoint

Handout: Continue Powerpoint

Thursday: Century: Civilians at War

Handout: In Class Fill-ins

Friday: Century: Civilians at War

Handout: Continue Fill-ins

Due: Stock Market Paper

For Week of: January 16 – January 20

8^th Grade:

Monday: NO SCHOOL

Handout: N/A

Tuesday: WWII Vocabulary

Handout: GM WWII Vocabulary.doc

Wednesday: WWII Vocabulary Examples

Handout: N/A

Thursday: WWII Bookwork – in class only (substitute)

Due: Bookwork at end of period

Handout: N/A

Friday: WWII Geography

Handout: GM WWII Geography.doc

For Week of: January 9 – January 13

8^th Grade:

Monday: Review Final Exam

- Finance Reports DUE

- Time for decade project with teams

Handout: N/A

Tuesday: Great Depression Jigsaw Exercise

Handout: Use textbook in class

Wednesday: Great Depression Jigsaw Exercise

Due: Student generated notes at end of class

Handout: Use student notes

Thursday: Century: “Stormy Weather”

Due: Student notes at end of video

Handout: N/A

Friday: Century: “Over the Edge”

Due: Student notes at end of video

Handout: N/A

For Week of: January 2 – January 6

8^th Grade:

Monday: Geography Bee Pre-qualify Quiz

- Personal Finance Project

Handout: GM Personal Finance Project.doc

Tuesday: Personal Finance Project in Lab

Handout: N/A

Wednesday: Personal Finance Project in Lab

Handout: N/A

Thursday: Stock Market with game set-up

Handout: In Class only/ Smartstocks.com for game site

Friday: Trade stocks online

Handout: N/A

Due: MONDAY – Personal Finance Report