Saturday, April 17, 2010

Ch. 13 TEST WEEK!!!!

Monday April 19, 2010 (intro to 13.3)

  1. Attendance
  2. Copy Work (student work due Friday)
    1. *Assignments will be completed/started in class, assignments not completed will be due as H/W
  3. Q/W (#28): (Almost always open book)
    1. Students read page 364 (“if you were there”) and write a 1 paragraph response

i. After writing, students read responses

  1. Students locate and copy VOCAB TERMS for chapter 13.3
    1. Terms are on Page 364
    2. Students CAN use these terms on Quizzes
  2. Class Reading Discussion
    1. Read Through Pages 364-369 and discuss “Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes (pronounced ‘de-Kart’)”

i. Have students read out the text and discuss it

ii. Ask “what does this mean” or “how can we say this another way”

1. Try to include EVERYONE!

  1. If time allows, have students begin peeking into ch. 13.3 (page 366) & the 6 Principles/Steps of the Scientific Method
    1. Try to memorize these!

Tuesday April 20, 2010 (MIN DAY) (13.3 cont)

  1. Q/W: Have students answer this question:
    1. What are the six BASIC STEPS in the Scientific Method *(no books or notes)
  2. Focused Vocab Term Activity (ON your Q/Ws)
    1. Video on Galileo & his Trial
    2. TASK:

1. FIND 10 similarities between Galileo & the person you choose

2. Write these similarities on your Q/W

INSTRUCTIONS

ii. Have students watch the video

iii. Have students compare (working with a partner) Galileo & “Someone Else” in history…e.g. Martin Luther, Joan of Arc…etc

iv. STUDENTS CAN use the book

v. If students are working, having fun and not disruptive they can continue to work on these for the remainder of the period


Wednesday April 21, 2010 (13.3)

  1. Q/W: Students are to complete Page 369 # 4 on their Q/W
    1. Discuss

  1. Section 3 Assessment
    1. Page 369 #’s 1-3

i. On separate pieces of paper / in COMPLETE sentences

    1. Periodically stop them and have students read out their answers…there will be variation…that’s a good thing
  1. If time allows, try to answer page 373 (1-7)

Thursday April 22, 2010 (13.3 cont.)

  1. Q/W
    1. Students answer Page 371 (1-7)

i. Only the Word is required (e.g…)

1. Theory

2. Rationalists….

  1. QUIZ SHOW
  2. If time allows, begin reviewing for their test on FRIDAY!

Friday April 23, 2010 (13.1 – 13.3)

  1. Q/W
    1. Students must Select ONE of the persons discussed in Ch. 13.3 and explain

i. What they know about the person &

ii. Why they selected them

  1. Collect Student Work
    1. Students must turn in the following assignments from this week
    2. Q/W #28
    3. Page 369
  2. Ch. 13 TEST (I’ll provide during the week)

i. Students will complete the Ch 13 Test with OPEN NOTES, OPEN VOCAB, but CLOSED BOOKS!!!!

ii. When students finish have them begin reading ch. 13 (page 384…)

ASSIGNMENTS FOR THIS WEEK

o Q/W #28

o Page 369

o Class Participation

*CH. 13 TEST*

Next Week…

Ch. 14 The Early Americas! 12,000 BC to AD 1,000 Coving the MAYAN civilization

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