Lesson Plans for the Week of October 1, 2012

Monday, October 1, 2012

GPS: SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe.

Describe the major religions in Europe, include: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Common Core: L6-8RH7: Integrate visual information in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps with other information in print and digital texts.

Essential Question: How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?

Teacher/Student: Review for Test PowerPoint

Student Centered: Finish religion fact sheets

1st Block: Check Religion Matching / Word Search

2nd Block: PP Review with Study Guide / Word Search

3rd Block: Check Religion Matching

4th Block: Complete Religion Matching

Media: 4th Block

Differentiation: PowerPoint

Assessment: Test, Tuesday, 10-2-12

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

GPS: SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe.

Explain how the literacy rate affects the standard of living in Europe

Common Core: L6-8RH7: Integrate visual information in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps with other information in print and digital texts.

Essential Question: How does a person’s ability to read and write affect their standard of living?

Teacher/Student: Hook PP for Literacy Rate

Student Centered: Vocabulary and Questions

Media: Checkout 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Blocks

Differentiation: PowerPoint Hook

Assessment: Test over Religions

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

GPS: SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe.

Explain how the literacy rate affects the standard of living in Europe

Common Core: L6-8RH7: Integrate visual information in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps with other information in print and digital texts.

Essential Question: How does the literacy rate affect how people living in Europe?

Warm-up: Review Questions 342-344 and Vocabulary

Student Centered: Literacy and Per Capita GDP Chart

Differentiation: Group 1 and 2 Chart

Assessment: Chart Activity

Thursday, October 4, 2012

GPS: SS6CG4 The student will compare and contrast various forms of government in Europe.

Common Core: L6-8RH7: Integrate visual information in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps with other information in print and digital texts.

Essential Question: How does government determine citizen participation?

Teacher/Student Centered: PP Hook and Review

Student Centered: Unitary, Confederation, and Federal Governments Systems CRCT Coach Pages 134 – 135 Vocabulary and Questions

Differentiation: Group 1 and 2 Vocabulary and Questions

Friday, October 5, 2012

GPS: SS6CG4 The student will compare and contrast various forms of government in Europe.

Common Core: L6-8RH7: Integrate visual information in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps with other information in print and digital texts.

Essential Questions: How do governments determine citizen participation?

Warm-up:Review: Test

Review Vocabulary and Questions / Coach Pages 136 – 137 Vocabulary and Questions

Student Centered:

Differentiation: Written Test Students will use their textbook and notes to write about the government systems.

Assessment: Students will explain each of the government systems. Students will explain each government system through writing skills and illustrations.

After Test: CRCT Coach Pages 134-135

Citizen Participation in Autocratic, Oligarchic, and Democratic Governments:

Reading Charts for Information

Questions: 348-351

Vocabulary