April 30, 2015

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• create an illustrated journal that incorporates a narrative story with facts about the Aztecs

Activity

• Aztec Illustrated Journal Directions (due date: May 6th)
• You will need to complete 2 entries each we work on it or more. Don't forget you will need to also sketch on these entries.
• Do you want to know your Aztec name? Check this out!
• Rubric

Schedule today Math PARCC Testing: (You will not have 2nd or 5th period)
Period 1 8:30-9:11
Bishop P. 1 9:15-10:55 (Blue) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room) /Sykes P. 1 Activity (A200)
Lunch 10:59-11:29
Bishop 11:33-1:13 P. 1 Activity (A200 with Sykes) / Sykes (orange) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room)
Period 4 1:17-1:51
Period 6 1:55-2:46
Period 7 2:50-3:45

Homework

1. Final Aztec Journal due Friday, May 8th!!
2. Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 29, 2015

Schedule today Math PARCC Testing: (You will not any core classes)
Period 1 8:30-8:41
Bishop P. 1 8:41-10:21 (Blue) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room) /Sykes P. 1 Activity (A200)
Lunch 10:25-10:55
Bishop 10:59-12:43 P. 1 Activity (A200 with Sykes) / Sykes P. 1 (orange) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room)

Period 6 12:47-1:27
Period 7 1:31-2:15

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• create an illustrated journal that incorporates a narrative story with facts about the Aztecs

Activity

• Aztec Illustrated Journal Directions (due date: May 6th)
• You will need to complete 2 entries each we work on it or more. Don't forget you will need to also sketch on these entries.
• Rubric

Homework

1 Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 28, 2015

Schedule today PARCC Testing: (You will not have 1st or 4th period)
Period 2 8:30-9:11
Bishop P. 1 9:15-10:55 (Blue) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room) /Sykes P. 1 Activity (A200)
Lunch 10:59-11:29
Bishop 11:33-1:13 P. 1 Activity (A200 with Sykes) / Sykes (orange) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room)
Period 5 1:17-1:51
Period 6 1:55-2:46
Period 7 2:50-3:45

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• create an illustrated journal that incorporates a narrative story with facts about the Aztecs

Activity

• Aztec Illustrated Journal Directions (due date: May 6th)
• You will need to complete 2 entries each we work on it or more. Don't forget you will need to also sketch on these entries.
• Rubric

Homework

1 Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 27, 2015

Schedule today LA PARCC Testing: (You will not have 2nd or 5th period)
Period 1 8:30-9:11
Bishop P. 1 9:15-10:55 (Blue) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room) /Sykes P. 1 Activity (A200)
Lunch 10:59-11:29
Bishop 11:33-1:13 P. 1 Activity (A200 with Sykes) / Sykes (orange) Testing (A206, Mr. Fengler's Room)
Period 4 1:17-1:51
Period 6 1:55-2:46
Period 7 2:50-3:45

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• create an illustrated journal that incorporates a narrative story with facts about the Aztecs

Activity

• Aztec Illustrated Journal Directions (due date: May 6th)
• You will need to complete 2 entries each we work on it or more. Don't forget you will need to also sketch on these entries.
• Rubric

Homework

1 Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 24, 2015

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can describe how

• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya used different strategies to manage their empires.
• The civilizations of the Americas made advancements in technology, art, and language that surpassed those of concurrent societies around the world.
• The development of a civilization requires adaptation to and of the environment.
• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya, like all civilizations, had unique cultures that included class structures, family life, religion, agriculture, and recreation.

Activity

• DOG!
• Aztec Political Map due at end of period. (link here if absent)  Link to pg 213 in book

Homework

1 Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 23, 2015

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can describe how

• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya used different strategies to manage their empires.
• The civilizations of the Americas made advancements in technology, art, and language that surpassed those of concurrent societies around the world.
• The development of a civilization requires adaptation to and of the environment.
• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya, like all civilizations, had unique cultures that included class structures, family life, religion, agriculture, and recreation.

Activity

• DOG!
• Aztec Illustrated Journal Sketches and Notes (completed last 6 in class)  8 minute rotations
• Placards of Daily LIfe
• each box needs 5-7 notes and the illustration completed. These will be the only notes you will be able to use to write your Aztec Illustrated Journal.
• Aztec Political Map - Begin

Homework

1.Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 22, 2015

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can describe how

• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya used different strategies to manage their empires.
• The civilizations of the Americas made advancements in technology, art, and language that surpassed those of concurrent societies around the world.
• The development of a civilization requires adaptation to and of the environment.
• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya, like all civilizations, had unique cultures that included class structures, family life, religion, agriculture, and recreation.

Activity

• DOG!
• Socratic Seminar

Homework

1. Charge your Chromebook
2. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 21, 2015

Essential Question

How did the Aztec adapt to their environment?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can describe how

• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya used different strategies to manage their empires.
• The civilizations of the Americas made advancements in technology, art, and language that surpassed those of concurrent societies around the world.
• The development of a civilization requires adaptation to and of the environment.
• The Aztecs, Incas, and Maya, like all civilizations, had unique cultures that included class structures, family life, religion, agriculture, and recreation.

Activity

• DOG!
• Aztec Illustrated Journal Sketches and Notes (completed  6 of 12 in class)  8 minute rotations
• Placards of Daily LIfe
• each box needs 5-7 notes and the illustration completed. These will be the only notes you will be able to use to write your Aztec Illustrated Journal.
• If time: work on your Socratic seminar - read it and write 5 questions.

Homework

1. Socratic Seminar on Nacirema annotate it and write 5 questions  on a separate piece of paper. Due Tomorrow!!! No notes, no grade, cannot do seminar!

2. Charge your Chromebook
3. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 20, 2015

Essential Question

How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can

• define and explain the importance of key geographic terms
• take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life.
• identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world

Activity

1. DOG!
2. Form to vote for Fish Names (only vote once for each name)
3. Aztec Notes
4. 4.1 B Aztec Religious and Social Structures (link to blank copy)  If absent print  a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.
5. Aztec Powerpoint for notes (video does not work)
6. 4.1C The Splendor of Tenochtitlan (Link to blank copy) If absent print a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.

Homework

1. Socratic Seminar on Nacirema annotate it and write 5 questions on a separate piece of paper. Due Wednesday

2. Charge your Chromebook
3. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 17, 2015

Essential Question

How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can

• define and explain the importance of key geographic terms
• take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life.
• identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world

Activity

• No DOG!
• As a table you are going to come up with a name for the fish at each table. I will post these and have a final vote. Only one person will vote. Please wait for instructions!
• Form to vote
• Aztec Notes
• 4.1 B Aztec Religious and Social Structures (link to blank copy)  If absent print  a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.
• Aztec Powerpoint for notes (video does not work)
• 4.1C The Splendor of Tenochtitlan (Link to blank copy) If absent print a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.

Homework

1. Maya Long Count Calendar (potentially worth 80 Bishop Bucks) Your birthday must show the work to get all 50 Bishop Bucks!!  (You can check it by searching in Google)
2. Charge your Chromebook
3. What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 16, 2015

Essential Question

How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can

• define and explain the importance of key geographic terms
• take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life.
• identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world

Activity

• Warm Up - DOG
• Aztec Notes
• 4.1A The Aztecs Rise to Power (link to blank copy) If absent print a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.
• 4.1 B Aztec Religious and Social Structures (link to blank copy)  If absent print  a copy of blank notes and use this link to fill it in.
• Aztec Powerpoint for notes (video does not work)

Homework

Maya Long Count Calendar (potentially worth 80 Bishop Bucks) Your birthday must show the work to get all 50 Bishop Bucks!!  (You can check it by searching in Google)
Charge your Chromebook
What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 15, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Maya test: You may use: Maya notes, Chapter 10 notes and universal of cultures notes
Homework	Maya Long Count Calendar (potentially worth 80 Bishop Bucks) Your birthday must show the work to get all 50 Bishop Bucks!!  (You can check it by searching in Google) Charge your Chromebook What does the picture mean?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 14, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Maya test: You may use: Maya notes and universal of cultures notes
Homework	Charge your Chromebook Why is it false advertising?  Send me an email for Bishop Bucks

April 13, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG complete Chapter 10 notes with group Bring your Maya notes, universal of cultures notes for test tomorrow
Homework	Maya constructed response due tomorrow (practice question for Maya test)

April 9, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Preview Vocabulary
Homework	Finish Chapter 10 notes (link to the book) Bishop Bucks:  Why is this cartoon funny?

April 8, 2014

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Preview Vocabulary
Homework	Bishop Bucks:  Why is this person's comment  on the map wrong?

April 7, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Preview Vocabulary
Homework	Unfinished Vocabulary and Sentences (Google Classroom) Definitions were done in class

April 6, 2015

Essential Question	How do indigenous peoples preserve their traditional culture while adapting to modern life?
Objective	I will be successful when.... ...I can define and explain the importance of key geographic terms take notes about how indigenous peoples in the highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas have preserved their traditional Maya culture and have also adapted to modern life. identify the success and challenges of indigenous peoples around the world in maintaining their traditional cultures in the modern world
Activity	Warm Up - DOG Preview Vocabulary
Homework	Are the pictures real countries? Which ones? What other shapes, animals or other things can you find in the countries? Send me an email with a picture and what you think it is!