2nd Semester Jan. 4 Buddhism Lesson; Notes and Prayer Wheel right side activity INB pgs 60-61 Jan. 5 Hinduism Lesson; Notes and Alm right side Activity INB pgs. 62-63 Jan. 6 Snow Day-unexpected, but nice! Jan. 9 Buddhism & Hinduism Quiz; Current Event 1-6 (Student News.com) Jan. 10 TaoismLesson; notes and RS activity (yinyang) INB 64-65) Jan. 11 Reading Day!!!/Process Paper info in Pre-AP Jan. 12 Asia Region Map INB pages 66-67) Jan. 13 Asia Atlas Work (must be done at school with class atlases) Jan. 17 Asia Atlas work-due today Jan. 18 China Physical LessonwithMap (INB pgs 68-69) Jan. 19 Complete China Physical lesson from yesterday Jan. 20 CE-CNN Student News article Jan. 23 China Culture and History Notes w/PP (INB 70-71) Jan. 24 finish China Culture and History notes and answer questions Jan. 25 Three-Gorges' Dam Lesson (INB 72-73) Jan. 26 Three-Gorges' Dam finish lesson; RS writing activity Jan. 27 China Quiz and CE on CNN Student News Jan. 30 Yangtze & Dam Video Jan. 31 One Child Policy Lesson (Textbook)(INB 74) Feb. 1 One Child What I learned...discussions with classmates (INB 75) Feb. 2 Japan Notes and Discussion (INB 76-77) Feb. 3 Japan Notes ...still not finished Feb. 6 Finish Japan notes and RS Activity; E & SE Asia Map (INB 78-79) Feb. 7 "Inside North Korea" Video Feb. 8 READING IN SOCIAL STUDIES' DAY Feb. 9-10 Indonesian Rainforest Internet Lesson (INB 80-81); CE (if time permits) Feb. 13 Mt. St. Helen's Video (Ring of Fire) Feb. 14 Study Guide for the East/SE Asia Test on Thursday Feb. 15 Review game for test/Study Guide with answers! Feb. 16 East and SE Asia Test (bring reading material when finished) Feb. 17 Test results and Current Event: CNN Student News Feb. 20 No school Feb. 21-22 PreAP History Day Presentations in class Feb. 21 South Asia Physical Notes and Map (INB 82-83) Feb. 22 India Notesw/PP (INB 84-85) Feb. 23 PREAP-South Asia Physical and Map (see above); Intro to India Text Lesson Feb. 24 PREAP- India Notes and PP (see above); India Quiz and CE Feb. 27 Caste System Me & Madavan story and (INB 86-87) Feb. 28 Finish Caste System Mar. 1 Great Indian Railway System DVD with Notes Mar. 2 Water Disaster Red Rover Lesson (poster must remain in class; students can complete in TA) Mar. 3 Caste System and Water Disaster Quiz and Current Event (3-3) Mar. 6 Urbanization in India Lesson with notes (INB 88-89) Mar. 7 finish Urbanization notes Mar. 8 SS Reading Day with Substitute Mar. 9 Current Event on Cnn Student News and courtyard or additional assignment. Spring Break Mar. 20 -22 Million Dollar Arm DVD w/quiz Mar. 23 Open INB Test over South Asia Mar. 24 Current Event 3/23 CNN Student News Mar. 27 Finish Open INB Test over South Asia Mar. 28 SW Asia/N. AfricaMap (INB 92-93) Mar. 29 SW Asia/N. Africa Intro PPnotes and Questions (INB 94-95) Mar. 30 Finish Intro notes and right side activity Mar. 31 SW Asia Quiz and Current Event (substitute) April 3 ArabianPeninsulaReadingPkt and worksheet April 4 Israel/Palestine Video-Rick Steves' Travel April 5 Reading Day and make up work from Monday April 6 Tensions in SW Asia Text pages 284-285 & Timeline WKST April 7 SWAsia Quiz (Arabian reading & Israel/Palestine) and Current Event April 10 Israel/PalestineConflict lesson April 11 Oil in the Middle East Lesson PPnotes and RS Activity (INB 100-101) April 12 Reading Day in SS Class April 13 Finish Oil in the Middle East and any INB work needed April 14 IsraelRdg Packet wkst April 17 AfricaMap (INB pgs 102-103) April 18 Intro to AfricaPP notes (INB 104-105) Absent work summary April 19 finish Intro to Africa and Murrah Building Lesson April 20 Africa Atlas work (two pages) April 21 Africa Quiz and Introduction to the ABC's of Africa Project for next week. April 24-28 ABC's of Africa Google Slide Project with computers: Due May 2nd. (Students have not been working well on this in class...it will need to be completed by Tuesday at home.) May 1 Sahara/Sahel Lesson (INB pages 106-107) May 2-4 Rwanda Lesson- PP notes, Read Article together and mark, 5 paragraph essay (INB 108-109) May 5 Africa Today DVD/Africa Atlas Part 2 May 8 Africa Atlas part 2 or Africa Today DVD May 9-11 Australia Foldable in textbook Due end of hour May 11th May 10-15 Australia Atlas work May 16 Semester Test Review with INB to fill in(click on Test Review for the correct answers!!) May 17 Semester Test Review May 18 Semester Test Review May 19 Semester Tests (hours 1,3,5) May 22 Semester Tests (hours 2,4,6) (Last Day of School!) May 23 Ms. Newport's retirement from teaching begins!