LESSON PLANS
Content Standards Associated With This Unit:
8.US.1.1, 8.U.S.2.1, 8.E.1.1
AUGUST |
Wed.,
August 21 |
Objective:
Review Syllabus and handout textbooks.
Assignment: Textbooks need to be covered by Monday. |
Thurs., August 22 |
Objective:
Students will understand the difference between latitude and longitude Activity: Map Activity Assignment: Latitude and Longitude Map - DUE FRIDAY |
Fri., August 23 |
Objective:
Students will understand the difference between latitude and longitude,
read compose rose, and differentiate between cardinal and intermediate
directions. Activity: World Map Activity |
Mon.,
August 26 |
Objective: Students will get
an introduction to Christopher Columbus Activity: Review of Assignment Notebook Assignment: Christopher Columbus Takes a Trip Worksheet - DUE TUESDAY |
Tues.,
August 27 |
Objective: Students will
understand the significance to Columbus's first voyage. Activity: Notes pages 45 - 47 |
Wed.,
August 28 |
Objective: Students will
comprehend what took place during the Protestant Reformation. Activity: Notes pages 58 - 59 Assignment: Columbus Newspaper - FINISH IN CLASS TOMORROW |
Thurs.,
August 29 |
Objective: Students will
understand the significance to Columbus's voyages. Activity: Finish assignment and review for test Assignment: Study for Latitude/Longitude and Columbus Test |
Fri.,
August 30 |
Objective: Testing Activity: Latitude/Longitude and Columbus Test |