August 2010

8/25/10
Class activities: review rules, expections; take student survey
Handouts: rules & expectations packet; parent signature packet; student survey
Homework: bring in supplies tomorrow (5 red folders & 1 notebook)

8/26/10
Class activities: review learning target for quiz; organize supplies; look at class web sites
Handouts: none
Homework: review learning target for class expectations & procedures quiz; turn in parent signature sheet

8/27/10
Class activities: Mrs. Skinner & Mr. Koehne meet w/ students
Handouts: none
Homework: review learning target for class expectations & procedures quiz; turn in parent signature sheet

8/30/10
Class activities: Class Expectations & Procedures Quiz; parent signature sheet due; current events- Katrina, DC rally, world events
Handouts: none
Homework: Answer learning target- I can explain the effects of the Katrina natural disaster and the present status of recovery.

8/31/10
Class activities: Answer learning target- define geography and how it impacts your life
Explore themes of geography activity; log on to online textbook; read Ch. 1-1
Handouts: Mrs. Parr's web site sheet
Homework: Read Ch. 1-1 (pg. 11-14) & do REading focus Qs pg. 11 #1-2