Tentative 2nd Quarter Schedule 2014
Important to note: This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change.
KEY- graded assessmentimportant parent note
WEEK TEN
October 27th-October 31st-Egyptian Newspaper Performance Assessment Project
October 31st- Egyptian Newspaper Performance Assessment Project due 47 points
FIRST QUARTER ENDS
First Quarter Assessment Pretest Directions
Go to this website-
Then go to this testing room- 818335
Take your pretest.
Testing room will be open on 11/2 and 11/3
WEEK ELEVEN
November 3rd- First Quarter Assessment Essays
November 4th- First Quarter Assessment (this will count towards your 2nd quarter grade)
November 5th- Minoans and Mycenaeans/ Geography of Early Greece
November 6th-Minoansand Mycenaeans
November 7th-Rocking out to the Early Greeks!
WEEK TWELVE
November 10th- Rocking out to the Early Greeks!
November 11th-Finish Rocking out to the Early Greeks
November 12th- City-State Island historical simulation begins
November 13th-14thCity-State Island continued
WEEK THIRTEEN
November 17th-The exciting conclusion of City-state island!
November 18th- THIS IS SPARTA!
November 19th-THIS IS SPARTA! Parent/Teacher Conferences 5:30-8:30 PM
November 20th –THIS IS THE PHALANX!
November 21st-Athens
WEEK FOURTEEN
November 24th-Athens Early Dismissal (All periods 1-9 26 minutes each)
Novemeber 25th-ATHENS/SPARTA TESTEarly Dismissal (Periods 1-4/approx. 55 min. each) Early Dismissal Parent/Teacher Conferences 5:30-8:30 PM
November-26th-ATHENS/SPARTA TESTEarly Dismissal (Periods 5-9/approx. 55 min. each)
November 28th-29thThanksgiving Break
WEEK FIFTEEN
December 1st-Thanksgiving Break
December 2nd- Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
December 3rd- Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
December 4th- Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
December 5th- Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
WEEK SIXTEEN
December 8th-Persian and Peloponnesian Wars(Mid-quarter)
December 9th- Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
December 10th-Persian and Peloponnesian Wars Test
December 11th- Flex Day
December 12th- Greek Architecture (study prints)
WEEK SEVENTEEN
December 15th- Greek Architecture (study prints)
December 16th- Greek Culture
December 17th-Greek Culture
December 18th-Greek Culture
December 19th- Quiz on Greek culture and architecture
WEEK EIGHTEEN
December 22nd-Geography of Ancient Rome / Romulus and Remus
December 23rd- January 4th-WINTER BREAK
WEEK NINETEEN
January 5th- Create a comic strip about Romulus and Remus
January 6th-Early Romans
January 7th-Early RomansRomulus and Remus comic strip due
January 8th-Flex Day
January 9th-Early Romans Test
WEEK TWENTY
January 12th- Punic Wars
January 13th-Punic Wars
January 14th-Punic Wars
January 15th-Punic Wars
January 16th-Punic Wars Test
WEEK TWENTY-ONE
January 19th- Martin Luther King Day-No School
January 20th-Flex Day
January 21st-End of the 2nd QuarterCompare and contrast the Roman Republic and the Democratic Republic of the United States of America.
January 22nd-Roman Republic HW- Roman and U.S. Republic graded homework assignment.
January 23rd- The Fall of the Republic / Rise of an Empire
WEEK TWENTY-TWO
January 26th-The Fall of the Republic / Rise of an Empire
January 27th-Julius Caesar
January 28th- Julius Caesar
January 29th-Rise of Julius Caesar
January 30th- Rise of Julius Caesar
WEEK TWENTY-FOUR
February 2nd-Julius Caesar essay rubric / begin working on the rough draft
February 3rd- Working on rough draft of Julius Caesar essay
February 4th- Roman Daily Life
February 5th- Roman Daily Life
February 6th- Rough draft due of Julius Caesar essay / Peer edit of Julius Caesar essay / Final Copy of Julius Caesar due 2/11/15.
WEEK TWENTY-FIVE
February 9th-Roman architecture with study prints
February 10th- Roman architecture with study prints
February 11th- Life of a gladiator
Final copy of Julius Caesar essay is due.
February 12th- Life of a gladiator
February 13th- Life of a gladiatorEarly Dismissal
WEEK TWENTY-SIX
February 16th- President’s Day
February 17th- Flex Day
February 18th-2nd Quarter Benchmark Exam
February 19th-Pompeii: The Last Day
February 20th- Pompeii: The Last Day