Social Studies 3/10-3/14

Monday:
Bellwork: Label the regions of TN on a map
TLW rev. TN information for about 5 mins.
TLW then take an open notes test on Russia.
Upon completion of the test TLW read page 594 and make a chart comparing the advantages and disadvantages of being a student in Japan.
Tuesday:
QUIZ ON JAPAN ON FRIDAY
Bellwork: Define 28.1
TLW get introduced and rev. information concerning earthquakes and volcanoes. TLW then view a video about the ring of fire which includes Japan.
Wed:
Bellwork: Define 28.2
View a PowerPoint and take notes
Thursday:
Bellwork: Define 28.3
Complete a WS on section 3 for HW.
Summarize Japan after reading and taking a few notes. We will summarize using an ACRONYM on the board to make this easier to remember.
Friday:
Bellwork: None
TLW take a quiz over all information for the week on Japan only. We will test over Korea when we return even though it is in the same unit. We are splitting it up. This quiz will take the place of a test for Japan.
TLW then view a few selected clips form Memoirs of s Geisha. This will be used to promoted discussion of culture in Japan.