Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Wednesday 5-10-17

Bell Buster: Clear your desk please.

1. US History Benchmark

2. Upon completion get a Chrome Book and put your answers into DMAC
Code: 873578

3. When benchmark is submitted please complete Ch. 22 Vocabulary. If that is completed read Ch. 22.

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all. - Alexander the Great

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Tuesday 5-9-17

Bell Buster: Clear your desk please.

1. US History Benchmark

2. Upon completion get a Chrome Book and put your answers into DMAC
Code: 873578

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. - Will Rogers

Monday, May 8, 2017

Monday 5--8-17

Bell Buster: What cultural features exist in SW Asia?

1. US History Benchmark

Unless we remember we cannot understand. - E. M. Forster

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Wednesday 5-3-17

Bell Buster: What do you know about Southwest Asia?

1. Review/Grade Africa Exam

2. Ch. 21 PPT.  Southwest Asia
Landforms and Resources
Climate and Vegetation
Human Environment Interaction

3. Ch. 21 Note Assignment
pg. 490 2-4
pg. 493 2-4
pg. 499 2-4

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. - William Butler Yeats

Monday, May 1, 2017

Monday 5-1-17

Bell Buster: STUDY!!

1. Africa Exam

2. Ch. 21 Vocabulary

GOOD LUCK TOMORROW ACE IT!!

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers. - Voltaire

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Thursday 4-27-17

Bell Buster: Review

1. Africa Review

2. Review Game Kahoot

3. Video Review Check.

EXAM TOMORROW STUDY!!!!

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. - Jack London

Friday, April 21, 2017

Friday 4-21-17

Bell Buster: How does Africa influence the world?

1. Check Ch. 19 Note Assignments + All of Ch. 19 Assignments

2. Complete Timeline from pgs. 432-433
Due at the end of class.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. - Theodore Roosevelt

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Tuesday 4-18-17

Bell Buster: Why is East Africa known as the cradle of humanity?

1. Ch. 19 PPT. Human Geography of Africa
From Human Beginnings to New Nations
East Africa
North Africa
West Africa
Central Africa
South Africa

2. Ch. 19 Vocabulary

3. Tomorrow's lesson.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money. - Thomas Jefferson

Monday, April 17, 2017

Monday 4-17-17

Bell Buster: Name 3 Physical Features of Africa, How do they influence human life?

1. Ch. 18 Note Assignment Review
Landforms and Resources
Climate and Vegetation
Human Environment Interaction

2. Ch. 18 Assessment Review
pg. 428 11-20, 1-10, GS 1-3

3. Make sure you have Google login information for tomorrow!

4. Check Assignments

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax. - Albert Einstein

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Tuesday 4-11-17

Bell Buster: What can you tell me about Africa?

1. Making Comparisons Review

2. Ch. 18 PPT. Physical Geography of Africa
Landforms and Resources
Climate & Vegetation
Human Environment Interaction

3. Ch. 18 Vocabulary
Reach Ch. 18

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Thursday 4-6-17

Bell Buster: What do you know about Africa?

1. Review/Grade Russia and Republics Exam

2. Reflection over Russia and The Republics
- Write a half a minimum 1 page reflection over what you have learned about Russia.

3. Discussion

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. - George Washington

Wednesday 4-5-17

Bell Buster: Study

1. Russia and the Republics Exam

2. Make-up work.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. - Diogenes


Thursday, March 30, 2017

Thursday 3-30-17

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES!

1. Complete Essay over U.S. & Russia

2. Ch. 17 Assessment
pg. 396
6-10
1-10

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. - William Blake

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Wednesday 3-29-17

Bell Buster: Complete Ch. 17 Note Assignment pg. 387, 390

1. Review Ch. 17 Note Assignment

2. Essay:
What is your stance on modern day Russia and United States Relations?

Think about
Election Manipulation
Military Build-up in Eastern Europe
Oil
Putin's length of power
President Trump & Media
How does this make you feel?

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. - Henry J. Kaiser

Monday, March 27, 2017

Monday 3-27-17

Bell Buster: What do you think of when you look at Russia today?

1. Ch. 16 Note Assignment Review

2. Ch. 17 Vocabulary

3. Ch. 17 PPT.
Regional Conflict
The Struggle for Economic Freedom

4. Ch. 17 Note Assignment
pg. 387 2-4
pg. 390 2-4

GOOD LUCK ON YOUR TEST TOMORROW!
I have not yet begun to fight! - John Paul Jones

Friday, March 24, 2017

Friday 3-24-17

Bell Buster: ITS FRIDAY!!

1. Complete and Check Ch. 16 Note Assignment

2. Ch. 16 Assessment
pg. 382
11-20
1-10
GS 1-3

3. Review Ch. 16 Note Assignment

GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES!!
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. - Socrates

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Thursday 3-23-17

Bell Buster: Define Communism, What started it?

1. Ch. 16-2&3 PPT.
Transcaucasia
Central Asia

2. Ch. 16 Note Assignment
pg. 374 2-4
pg. 379 2-4

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it. - William James

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Wednesday 3-22-17

Bell Buster: Who ruled Russia prior to the Russian Revolution?

1. Ch. 16-1 PPT: Russia and the Western Republics

2. Ch. 16-1 Note Assignment
pg 367 2-4

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. - Marcus Aurelius

Monday, March 20, 2017

Monday 3-20-17

Bell Buster: Welcome Back!

1. Read Ch. 16 pg. 360

2. Ch. 16 Vocabulary in Spiral

3. Vocab Discussion- Why is this important? What Countries are we studying? Why do people live there?

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. - Herman Melville


Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Wednesday 3-8-17

Bell Buster: Get out your Note Assignment out and go to pg. 349

1. Review Ch. 15 Note Assignment

2. Kahoot Russia and the Republics Physical Geography

3. Kahoot Climate and Vegetation Region Review

4. Google Classroom Assignment

Laughter is the closest distance between two people. - Victor Borge

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Tuesday 3-7-17

Bell Buster: Why is Siberia such a challenge for Russia? What could be a benefit of it having a different climate?

1. Ch. 15 PPT.
Landforms and Resources
Climate and Vegetation
Human Environment Interaction

2. Ch. 15 Note Assignment
pg. 349 2-4
pg. 352 2-4
pg. 356 2-4
pg. 357 1-3

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong. - Albert Einstein

Monday, March 6, 2017

Monday 3-6-17

Bell Buster: What are 3 Physical Features of Russia?

1. Making Comparisons Review

2. Ch. 15 Vocabulary

3. Ch. 15-1 PPT. Landforms and Resources of Russia and the Republics

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't. - Jack Dempsey

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Wednesday 3-1-17

Bell Buster: STUDY

1. Europe Exam

2. Read Ch. 15 pg 344-356

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. - George Orwell

Tuesday 2-28-17

Bell Buster: Complete Review

1. Europe Review

2. Partner Study

EXAM TOMORROW!!

If a man does his best, what else is there? - George S. Patton

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Thursday 2-23-17

Bell Buster: Finish Ch. 13 Assessment

1. Review Ch. 13 Assessment

2. Ch. 14 Vocabulary

3. Ch. 14 Note Assignment
pg. 321 2-4
pg. 325 2-4

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. - Lao Tzu

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Wednesday 2-22-17

Bell Buster: What is the most interesting cultural feature of Europe?

1. Ch. 13 Assessment
pg. 316
11-20
1-10

DUE AT THE END OF CLASS!!

Be not simply good - be good for something. - Henry David Thoreau

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Tuesday 2-21-17

Bell Buster: Get your Ch. 13 Note Assignment Out and Turn to pg. 293

1. Ch. 13 Note Assignment Review

2. Greek Culture: Video Series.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. - Albert Camus

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Thursday 2-16-17

Bell Buster: Read Comparing Cultures on pg. 308-309

1. Ch. 13-4 Eastern Europe PPT.

2. Eastern European Timeline pg. 310-311

3. Ch. 13 Note Assignment
pg. 293 2-4
pg. 301 2-4
pg. 307 2-4
pg. 315 2-4

The best vision is insight. - Malcolm Forbes

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Wednesday 2-15-17

Bell Buster: Read Disasters on pg. 294-295

1. In your spiral write the timeline of Western European History
pg. 296-297

2. Ch. 13-2 Western Europe PPT.

3. Video 6000 years of Europe

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon. - George Washington

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Tuesday 2-14-17

Bell Buster: Happy Valentines Day!

1. Classroom Procedures Review

2. Reach Ch. 13 Sections 1 & 2 pg. 289-301

3. Ch. 13 PPT. Mediterranean Europe

4. Ch. 13 Vocabulary

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so. - Galileo Galilei

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Thursday 2-9-17

Bell Buster: STUDY!!

1. Ch. 12 Exam

2. Read Ch.13

3. Ch. 13 Vocabulary

Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it. - Rumi

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Wednesday 2-8-17

Bell Buster: Study  a map of Europe and your Review

1. Ch. 12 Review Game

2. Kahoot Map Game

EXAM TOMORROW!! STUDY!!!

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds. - John F. Kennedy

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Tuesday 2-7-17

Bell Buster: What are the 5 Peninsulas of Europe?

1. Ch. 12 Review

2. Ch. 12 PPT Google Classroom

3. Kahoot (If review is completed)

GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES!!

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today. - H. G. Wells

Monday, February 6, 2017

Monday 2-6-17

Bell Buster: Visual Summary pg. 286

1. Review Ch. 12 Note Assignment

2. Ch. 12 Assessment pg. 286
11-20, 1-10 Due TODAY!!

3. Geographic Skills Discussion. pg. 287

Change in all things is sweet. - Aristotle


Friday, February 3, 2017

Friday 2-3-17

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES

1. Complete and Check Ch. 12 Note Assignment
pg. 277, 280, 285 2-4

2. Review Note Assignment

3. Physical Geography of Europe Video.

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. - Anton Chekhov

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Wednesday 2-1-17

Bell Buster: What are the most important physical features of Europe?

1. Ch. 12 PPT: Physical Geography of Europe
Land forms and Resources
Climate and Vegetation
Human Environment Interaction

2. Graph Activity pg. 281 1-3

3. Make sure Making Comparisons and Ch. 12 Vocabulary are complete!

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. - Helen Keller

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Tuesday 1-31-17

Bell Buster: What are three physical features of Europe?

1. Complete Europe Making Comparisons pg. 262-270

2. Review Making Comparisons

3. Ch. 12 Vocabulary

Make sure both get checked by Coach Setliff

GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES!!

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. - Winston Churchill

Monday, January 30, 2017

Monday 1-30-17

Bell Buster: What have you learned about Latin America? How will you use this knowledge?

1. Review/Grade Exam

2. Introduction to Europe

3. Europe Making Comparisons
pg. 262-270 14 Total Questions In Spiral

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. - Saint Augustine

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Bell Buster: Study

1. Review Game Latin America

2. Kahoot


There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. - Edith Wharton

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Tuesday 1-24-17

Bell Buster: GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES!

1. Ch. 11 PPT Today's Issues in Latin America

2. Ch. 11 Vocabulary

3.Ch. 11 Note Assignment
pg. 247 2-4
pg. 251 2-4

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business. - B. C. Forbes

Monday, January 23, 2017

Monday 1-23-17

Bell Buster: What are three reasons for poverty in Latin America?

1. Ch. 10 Note Assignment Review
-Please have  your assignments out along with text books

2. pg. 228 Disasters
    pg. 240 Comparing Culture

3. Ch. 11 Vocabulary
   Note Assignment
    pg. 247 2-4
    pg. 251 2-4

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. - Publilius Syrus

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Thursday 1-19-17

Bell Buster: What is the most interesting thing you have learned about Latin America?

1. Ch. 10 Note Assignment
pg. 221 2-4
pg. 223 2-4
pg. 235 2-4
pg. 239 2-4

Due tomorrow

2. If you have not completed Ch. 10 Vocab it needs to be turned in ASAP.

Check your grades for missing assignments and get them completed ASAP.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. - William Blake

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Wednesday 1-18-17

Bell Buster: What language is spoken in Brazil?

1. Ch. 10 2-4 PPT.
Central America & The Bahamas
Spanish Speaking South America
Brazil

2. Timeline on pg. 230-231
-Copy into Spiral- Will be part of Note Assignment Grade

3. Complete Ch. 10 Vocabulary

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Tuesday 1-17-17

Bell Buster: Read Ch. 10 Sec. 1

1. CH. 10-1 PPT. Mexico

2. History of Mexico Timeline pg. 218
-Copy into Notes Spiral

3. Ch. 10 Vocabulary 
In Spiral, begins on pg. 216

Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries. - Corita Kent

Friday, January 13, 2017

Friday 1-13-17

Bell Buster: STUDY!!

1. Ch. 9 Exam

2. Input answers onto DMAC Solutions
CODE: 827516

3. Read Ch. 10 or complete assignments due.

GO EAGLES AND LADY EAGLES BEAT RICE!

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. - Walter Scott

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Thursday 1-12-17

Bell Buster: Get Chrome Book

1. Complete and turn in Ch. 9 Assessment.

2. Ch. 9 Review and Doc Discussion
Go to Classroom and find link in announcements.

EXAM TOMORROW!! STUDY!!

Common sense is not so common. - Voltaire

Wednesday 1-11-17

Bell Buster: What types of Human Interaction have negative affects on the environment of Latin America?

1. Ch. 9 Visual Summary/ Review of Note Assignment

2. Ch. 9 Assessment pg. 214 11-20, 1-10, GS 1-3
-Using Chrome Books complete on google-docs and turn in to google classroom.

If you have not gotten vocabulary or making comparisons assignment checked you need to do so.

You must do the things you think you cannot do. - Eleanor Roosevelt

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Tuesday 1-10-17

Bell Buster: What is a climate region of Latin America?

1. 10 Features of a country
-Each student will find 10 physical features of a Latin American country assigned by Coach Setliff.
-List the features name: IE: Rocky Mountains, and if it has significant importance to the country's way of life.

2. Review Ch. 9 Note Assignment

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. - Rene Descartes

Monday, January 9, 2017

Monday 1-9-17

Bell Buster: Turn to pg. 206 and prepare for discussion over map activity.

1. Ch. 9 Note Assignment
pg. 205 2-4
pg. 209 2-4
pg. 213 2-4

2. Ch. 9 Vocabulary Needs to be checked.

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner

Friday, January 6, 2017

Friday 1-6-17

Bell Buster: What are 3 major physical features of Latin America?

1. 9-2, 9-3 PPT. Climate and Vegetation- Human Environment Interaction.

2. Physical Features of Latin America Video

3. Ch. 9 Vocabulary

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. - John Locke