August 31, 2015

Essential Question

How does knowing about geography help us solve problems in the future?

An example of region

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• take notes
• use the 5 themes in relation to my life

Activity

An example of place

• D.O.G.
• 5 Themes notes (MR. HELP) review and reteach
• time to work on presentation - template in Google classroom
• 5 Themes Presentation (PowerPoint)
• due Wednesday before you come to calss

Homework

1. Period 1 ONLY- Parents homework (student/parent handbook, 6th grade syllabus and Million Words or Less)
2. Period 2, 4, and 5 make sure your parents have done their homework (see above) for your 1st period class!
3.sign up for Remind  (get reminders about you homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes! 
4. Charge your Chromebook

August 28, 2015

Essential Question

How does knowing about geography help us solve problems in the future?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• take notes
• use the 5 themes in relation to my life

Activity

• 5 Themes notes (MR. HELP) in notebook
• 5 Themes Presentation due at the end of class on Tuesday!

Homework

1. sign up for Remind  (get reminders about your homework and other announcements) Click here to get codes! 
2. Charge your Chromebook

August 27, 2015

Essential Question

How does knowing about geography help us solve problems in the future?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• log in to Classroom Dojo
• log in to Google Classroom
• Period 1 ytrt9h
• Period 2 5xodb9
• Period 4 98hnc6
• Period 5 subf0i
• sign up for Remind  (get reminders about your homework and other announcements)
• Click here to get codes! 
• take notes on the 5 Themes of Geography

Activity

• Sign into Dojo, Classroom and Remind
• notes

Homework

1. Coat of Arms due Friday
2. Show your parents how to use Dojo and Google Classroom
3.  Sign up for Remind!!
4. Charge your Chromebook

August 26, 2015

Essential Question

How does knowing about geography help us solve problems in the future?

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• finish my quiz
• get to know my classmates

Activity

• Geography Pre-test
• 3x5 card
• Crystal Ball Magic Trick

Homework

1. Email Mrs. Bishop with this sentence:  "I read the blog!"
2. Coat of Arms due Friday
3. Charge your Chromebook

August 25, 2015

Essential Question

What do you know about continents and oceans

Objective

I will be successful when....

...I can...

• finish my quiz
• get to know my classmates

Activity

• Where is Mrs. Bishop's blog?
• Pre-test on Mrs. Bishop
• Final Classroom procedures
• getting to know you 3x5 cards

Homework

1. Show your parents how to find the Rocky Top Home page, Mrs. Bishop's web page and blog!! Not just where you bookmarked it!!
2. Charge your Chromebook