Sunday, February 24, 2013

 We are going to move from doing outlines to new types of note taking. The vocabulary and questions will be done the same day as note taking.

History Fair- Drafts are due-1,2,4A February 28 and the final paper March 8
                                                5,6B Draft due March 1 and final due March 7

All papers are graded and grade portal updated.

$th period will have a test this week on Egypt.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

update 2/12

 All grades have been updated. Oncourse is up and running again.
I hope to have test graded by weekend.
NHD-History Fair- due date for 15 note cards 2/13-14

1,2,5,6-
2/13-2/14- voc p 106 ques p 111, 1ab,2ab,3ab 15 note cards
2/15-2/19- Monhenjo- Daro- p 112-113, assessment- quiz section1
2/20-2/21-Hinduism  p 114-118- video
2/22-2/25-voc p 114 questions p 118


4th-
2/13-taking notes- 88-93
2/15- voc p 88 ques p 93
2/20- route maps  p 94-95  quiz secion 4
2/22- Taking notes -p 96-100

Sunday, February 10, 2013

update and test.

Please remember Chapter 3 test for periods 1,2,5,6 Monday and Tuesday
Grades were not updated this weekend due to the Oncourse program being down. The grades will be updated as soon as possible.

periods 1,2,5,6 will be moving on to India.
2/11-12-outline p 106-111
2/13-14-voc p 106 questions p 111,1ab,2ab,3ab, questions for target reading skills
2/15-19- quiz 1,p 112-113
Continue working on History fair all classes.

period 4-
2/11- quiz 3, p 86-87, create pyramid
2.13- Outline p 88-93
2/15- voc p 88 question p 93
2/20- quiz 4 -route maps p 94-95 create map from home to school

Monday, January 28, 2013

Black History Topics for NHD

Nat Glover *                       Carter G. Woodson   *             Axe Handle Saturday  *          LaVilla*
James Weldon Johnson*     Eartha M.M. White *              Fort Mose' *                 American Beach*
"Bullet" Bob Hayes   *        Mary McLeod Bethune*       Zora Neale Hurston*     Eatonville, Fl*
Reveren C. K. Steele *      The Florida Highwaymen*     Anna Kingsley  *       54th Mass.*
John G. Riley    *        A. Phillip Randolph  *         Dr. Howard Thurman  *  
  Florida A &M University* Sallye B. Mathis*
James Gibson  *          Ft. Gadson   *      Corrine Brown   *   Negro Baseball *  Jackie Robinson*
Ramsey Lewis        * A. L. Lewis  *    Julee Panton *    MaVeen " Beach Lady" Betch *   
   Carrie Meek*
Shirley Chisholm  *    Ella Fitzgerald   *   Thurgood Marshall  *  Nat "King" Cole  *
  James N. Eaton,IV*
Andrew Young   *  Althea Gibson   Ralph J. Bunche   *   Maya Angelou   * 
  Sgt. William H. Carney*
Rodney Hurst    *    Marian Anderson       Thomas L. Jennings*        Josephine Baker* 
 Dr. Charles Drew*
W. E. B. DuBois*   Daniel Hale Williams *    Langston Hughes *  Quincy Jones*    Colin Powell*
Phillis Wheatley *   Count Basie    *       Louie Armstrong*   Toni Morrison*

You can also use Jacksonville History and Florida History Websites.   
The peper should be written as what was the "Turing Point in History" this person affected.

Thursday, January 24, 2013

The computer refusing to talk to the printer has delayed my History Fair information. I will give A Day classes the information on Monday. Thank you.

1/21- Holiday
1/22-1/23- Organization p 88-93 outline
1/24-1/25- Voc page 88 and question  p 93
1/28-1/19-Route Maps p 94-95,Practice the skill and Apply the skill
1/10-1/31- Outline p 96-100
2/1 and 2/4- voc p 96- questions p 100
2/5-2/6- Review Key terms p 101, questions p 102,8ab,9ab,10a,b 11a,b,12 a,b, Draw map master and answer questions
2/7-2/8- Review Chapter for test
2/11-2/12- Test Chapter 3 Egypt


4th period
1.21- Holiday
1/22-Organization-outline p 68 ques p 73
1/24-voc p 68 questions p 73
1/28-P 76, draw Time line p 76, Map master p 77 Draw Map
1/30-Outline p 74-79
2/1-voc p 74 questins p 79
2/6- outline p 80-85
2/8-voc p 80 question p 85

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

 I have posted a few messages that have not shown up. If you have any questions please email me
Failse@duvalschoos.org

The student will be give specific instructions on History Fair on 1/14-1/25 ( Thursday and Friday).
Julia Landon has a beginner History Fair project. The students will be doing a 500 word paper with two primary sources. The paper will be due the last week in February. The project will be on Black History and how this event, person,or idea was a turning point in history
1/22-1/23- re-organization. Students have not had their notebooks or folders in correct order. We are going to start out with new composition books and folders. All students need to bring in a new composition book.
1/24-1/25- History Fair Information- look for a schedule

Monday, December 3, 2012

Changes due to testing

The Test dates for 1,2,5,6 have been moved. The test will be 12/7 for 1 and 2
                                                                        The test will be 12/10 for 5 and 6.
The test will be matching, multiple choice, two essays and skills for life : Main Idea.
The students have created their own study guides. The students also have quizzes to use as study guides.

All classes have been up dated for grades. All papers received by 11/30 were recorded and published to the web. Students in periods 1,2,5 and part of 6 received print out today. The rest will receive print outs tomorrow.