Learning Target:
Students will identify the 50 states of the U.S. on a map. And can identify the major land forms of North America.
What we did:
HONORS: Took the US States Test and corrected it.
REGULAR: Studied for States Test and began notes on "Writing Essays."
No Starter:
If you were absent:
1. HONORS: Come to Plus Monday to take the Test.
2. REGULAR: Get notes from a classmate or click here.
Assignments turned in:
HONORS: States Test! 61 Point Test!
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Friday, September 15, 2017
Thursday, September 14th
Learning Target:
Students will know their states
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Reviewed States
3. REGULAR: corrected and called in scores for US Map
4. HONORS: Took notes
Starter:
Name the 5 Great Lakes
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Correct and turn in your map, 41 points!
3. Get notes from classmate or website
Assignments turned in:
Regular ONLY, corrected and called in scores for US Map
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Students will know their states
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Reviewed States
3. REGULAR: corrected and called in scores for US Map
4. HONORS: Took notes
Starter:
Name the 5 Great Lakes
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Correct and turn in your map, 41 points!
3. Get notes from classmate or website
Assignments turned in:
Regular ONLY, corrected and called in scores for US Map
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Wednesday, September 13th
Learning Target:
Students will label and memorize the 50 states.
What we did:
Starter:
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. HONORS: use the key and correct your map.Then get the notes from a classmate or from the website.
3. REGULAR: finish your maps and have it ready for Thursday.
Assignments turned in:
HONORS ONLY: Turned in States Map, 41pts.
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Students will label and memorize the 50 states.
What we did:
•Starter
•Study with States Song, 10 min
•Honors: Correct Maps
•Regular: Work on Maps, due Thursday
•“Why Writing is Important” Notes
•States
Test is Friday for Honors
•States
Test is Tuesday for Regular
Name
the 6 States that make up New England.
1. Do the Starter
2. HONORS: use the key and correct your map.Then get the notes from a classmate or from the website.
3. REGULAR: finish your maps and have it ready for Thursday.
Assignments turned in:
HONORS ONLY: Turned in States Map, 41pts.
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Tuesday, September 12th
Learning Target:
Students will begin to memorize the 50 states and major land forms of United States.
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Listened to the States Song
3.Began working on US Map
Starter:
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Get a map from the Blue Binder and follow instructions.
3. Write down there is a States Test on Friday.
Assignments turned in:
None
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
US Map, white
Students will begin to memorize the 50 states and major land forms of United States.
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Listened to the States Song
3.Began working on US Map
Starter:
What is something new you learned about Sept. 11, 2001? (if you didn’t learn something new, write
something you know).
1. Do the Starter
2. Get a map from the Blue Binder and follow instructions.
3. Write down there is a States Test on Friday.
Assignments turned in:
None
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
US Map, white
Monday, September 11, 2017
Monday, September 11th
Learning Target:
Students will feel the events of 9/11/01
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Some classes turned in the 5 Themes Packet
3. Discussed and watched a video on 9/11
Starter:
1. Why do you think students should learn where the 50 states are?
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Watch this video https://youtu.be/IjXgbpkKnKo
Assignments turned in:
5 Themes of Geography Packet 60 Pts!
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Students will feel the events of 9/11/01
What we did:
1. Starter
2. Some classes turned in the 5 Themes Packet
3. Discussed and watched a video on 9/11
Starter:
1. Why do you think students should learn where the 50 states are?
If you were absent:
1. Do the Starter
2. Watch this video https://youtu.be/IjXgbpkKnKo
Assignments turned in:
5 Themes of Geography Packet 60 Pts!
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Friday, September 9th
Learning Target:
Students will demonstrate their understanding of the 5 Themes of Geography
What we did:
1. Reviewed for the Geography Test
2. Took the test and corrected it in class.
NO Starter
If you were absent:
1. Get notes from a classmate and be sure your 5 Themes packet is completed.
2. Come during Plus Period to take the quiz
Assignments turned in:
Geography Quiz, 18 Points.
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Students will demonstrate their understanding of the 5 Themes of Geography
What we did:
1. Reviewed for the Geography Test
2. Took the test and corrected it in class.
NO Starter
If you were absent:
1. Get notes from a classmate and be sure your 5 Themes packet is completed.
2. Come during Plus Period to take the quiz
Assignments turned in:
Geography Quiz, 18 Points.
New Assignments to get from Blue Binder:
None
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Online Textbook Questions and Textbook Download Directions
Below are two ways to get to the US History textbook for our class.
*Things to remember: Apple and Microsoft don't always "get along" and our district uses Microsoft. But many have had it work on Ipads and other Apple products.
*It's not necessary to download the book, but it IS necessary to have access to the textbook in some way. If you have done all these steps and still cannot read the pages of the book, come see me.
*Check your software by clicking here and find the link on the left that says WebChecker. This is for online access only, and not downloading the PDF.
To use the textbook online:
Go to:
-my.hrw.com and login using your email and student id.
-Use the drop down menu and fine our book "United States History ..."
-then "Go to Online Textbook."
-Then click book pages and hope it loads.
If you get this far and have problems, you need to call Tech Support at (800) 323-9239. They can usually resolve the issue.
To download the textbook to your computer or other device:
First: try clicking this link: https://livedsdmail-my.sharepoint.com/personal/dsdcurriculum_dsdmail_net/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?guestaccesstoken=b5xdr6mUl29AtusJ1Vs47WY%2frPvPAuVZ8XsJKOleMcs%3d&folderid=2_00b344c4ac9854602acb5db29adad8298&rev=1
*If that didn't work, try the following:
-Go to Davis District website at https://www.davis.k12.ut.us/
-Curriculum
-Textbooks-Digital Access Instructions
-Click
STUDENTS -- PDF or ePub versions of textbooks as provided by publishers
-On the far left, click "Downloadable Books
-Choose 08 US History 1
-Then click the big link at the top. This should take you to OneDrive files. You may have to sign in to your Office 365.
*Things to remember: Apple and Microsoft don't always "get along" and our district uses Microsoft. But many have had it work on Ipads and other Apple products.
*It's not necessary to download the book, but it IS necessary to have access to the textbook in some way. If you have done all these steps and still cannot read the pages of the book, come see me.
*Check your software by clicking here and find the link on the left that says WebChecker. This is for online access only, and not downloading the PDF.
Go to:
-my.hrw.com and login using your email and student id.
-Use the drop down menu and fine our book "United States History ..."
-then "Go to Online Textbook."
-Then click book pages and hope it loads.
If you get this far and have problems, you need to call Tech Support at (800) 323-9239. They can usually resolve the issue.
To download the textbook to your computer or other device:
First: try clicking this link: https://livedsdmail-my.sharepoint.com/personal/dsdcurriculum_dsdmail_net/_layouts/15/guestaccess.aspx?guestaccesstoken=b5xdr6mUl29AtusJ1Vs47WY%2frPvPAuVZ8XsJKOleMcs%3d&folderid=2_00b344c4ac9854602acb5db29adad8298&rev=1
*If that didn't work, try the following:
-Go to Davis District website at https://www.davis.k12.ut.us/
-Curriculum
-Textbooks-Digital Access Instructions
-Click
STUDENTS -- PDF or ePub versions of textbooks as provided by publishers-On the far left, click "Downloadable Books
-Choose 08 US History 1
-Then click the big link at the top. This should take you to OneDrive files. You may have to sign in to your Office 365.
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