Wednesday 05/15

Homework:  Project due tomorrow

To Do:

1. Complete daily review
2. Play End of the Year Jeopardy review game

Daily Review
1.  Which West African country is missing from this list:  Ghana, Songhai and________(Hint - it starts with an "M".
2.  Which country made voyages to discovery to West Africa?
3.  This country traded c___________ and manufactured goods for slaves and gold.
4.  True or False:  Egypt was a West African empire during the 1400s to 1800s?
5.  True or False:  Timbuktu was the capital of Mali?





Virginia Studies

Homework:  Study SOL guide; have signed

To Do:

1. Complete daily review
2. VS.4 Agriculture in the colonies

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Tuesday 05/14

Homework:  Project due Thursday - SOL Friday

TO DO:

1. Complete daily review
2. Complete bodies of water review

Daily Review:
1.  Colonial governors enforced the British laws and were appointed by the~
A.  colonists                     B.  king
2.  Which event happened in 1776?
A.  Surrender at Yorktown     B. Declaration of Independence
3.  Which of the following was NOT an advantage that helped the colonists defeat the British?
A.  Indian tribes allied themselves with the colonists.
B.  The colonists' beliefs inspired them.
4.  During the Constitutional Convention, delegates debated over how much power should be given to the~
A.  Congress              B.  national government
5.  What compromise allowed people to decide the slavery issue for themselves.
A.  Missouri Compromise   B. Kansas-Nebraska-Act








Virginia Studies

Homework:  study SOL study guide - have signed

TO DO:

1. Complete daily review
2. Jamestown Smart Board review

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Monday 05/13

Homework: Project due Thursday

TO DO:

1. Complete daily review
2. Complete important documents review

Daily Review
Choices:  Texas, California, Florida, Oregon, Louisiana Purchase
1.  This territory was an independent republic.
2.  This territory was won by United States after a war with Mexico.
3.  This territory was given to the U.S.A. in a treaty with Spain.
4.  This territory was divided between the United States and Great Britain.
5.  This territory was bought from France.









Virginia Studies

Homework:  Study SOL study guide; have signed

To Do:
1.  Complete daily review
2.  Complete sort of American Indian language groups











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Friday 05/10

Homework:  Project due Thursday

SOL Countdown:  5 days

To Do:

1. Finish Daily Review if needed - check answers from yesterday
2. Finish Practice SOL test
3. Work on Project
4. Turquoise - Revolutionary War Review

Virginia Studies


To Do:

1. Check daily review from yesterday
2. Check last night's homework
3. Jamestown sort - Hardships and Reasons for survival

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Thursday 05/09

Homework:  Project due next Thursday

TO DO:

1. complete daily review
2. complete practice SOL test
3. Score 100% - ice cream on Mrs. Gibson, eat with a friend pass, 10 tickets
4. Score 90-99% - eat with a friend pass, 10 tickets
5. Score 80-89% - 10 tickets
6. Everyone with a score of 80 or higher will get a star on the board! 
7. Make it count!!!!!

Daily Review

Choices:  Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe

1.  This person was president when Lewis & Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase.

2.  This person warned European nations to NOT interfere in the western hemisphere.

3.  This person was president when a two party system began.

4.  This person was president when the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.

5.  This person was president during the War of 1812.

Virginia Studies

Homework:  Study SOL study guide; have signed

To Do:

1. Check last night's homework
2. Complete daily review
3. Complete American Indian Sequence activity

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Wednesday 05/09

Homework:  Project due May 16th

TO DO:

1. Collect any pictures from last week
2. Complete daily review
3. Complete American Indian Review

Daily Review:

Monday

Choices:  Mid Atlantic, New England, Southern

1.  Which region held town meetings?

2.  Which region held meetings in market towns?

3.  Which region held county meetings?

4.  Which region grew wheat and grain?

5.  Which region grew cash crops?

Tuesday

Choices:  AOC, DOI, CONST, BOR

1.  Which document was replaced by the Constitution?

2.  Which document broke all ties with Great Britain?

3.  Which document called for a Federal System of Goverment (state and national share power)?

4.  Which documents lists our individual freedoms?

5.  Which document had the Great Compromise?

Wednesday

Choices:  Anderson, Whitney, Fulton, Douglass

1.  Which person created the Cotton Gin?

2.  Which person invented the reaper?

3.  Which person improved the Steamboat?

4.  Which person was a former slave?

5.  Which person's invention connected southern plantations to northern factories?

Virginia Studies

Homework:  Study one section of the study guide; have signed

TO DO:

1. Complete daily review
2. Complete vocabulary sort

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Friday 05/03

SOL Countdown:  10 days!

Homework:  Project due 05/16

TO DO:

• Friday daily review questions
• Complete American Indian Sort
• Work on Project
• Check answers on sort the last 10 minutes of class

Daily Review
Choices:  Atlantic, Pacific, Colorado, Ohio, Columbia
1.  Which body of water was a highway for settlers, immigrants, and explorers?
2.  Which body of water was explored by the Spanish?
3.  Which body of water was the gateway to the west?
4.  Which body of water was an early exploration route?
5.  Which body of water was explored by Lewis & Clark?












Virginia Studies:

Homework:  Wear yellow, purple, or Goodview attire!

TO DO:
1.  Review yesterday's daily review
2.  Practice Skit









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Wednesday 05/01

SOL COUNTDOWN:  13 days!

Homework:  Pictures due Friday; project due May 16th

1. Tuesday & Wednesday daily review
2. Power point review of famous People
3. Work on pictures and/or projects if time allows

Tuesday
Choices:  Inuit,Iroquois,Kwakiutl,Pueblo,Lakota

1.  Which group lived in igloos and hunted?
2.  Which group lived in abobe houses in the Southwest?
3.  Which group hunted deer and lived in longhouses?
4.  Which group hunted buffalo and lived in teepees?
5.  Which group lived in plankhouses, fished, and hunted?


Tuesday
Choices:  Natural,Human,Capital Resources
1.  This comes directly from nature.
2.  These are People working to produce goods and services.
3.  These are GOODS produced  and used to make other goods and services.
4.  Canoes,bows, and spears.
5. Hunter, Fisherman, Blacksmith




















Virginia Studies

Homework:  Study one section of study guide; have signed

• Daily Review
• Scavenger Hunt 7 minutes
• Practice skit

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