Thursday 22 May 2014

SS 9

It's Friday tomorrow!

Activities:

  • I introduced and explained a project on the great inventions during the Industrial Revolution. Each student was assigned to a specific invention and they will present information about that invention to the class. We worked in the IT LAB on our research. 
  • Re-cap: Review the "economic revolution" in Britain
  • Worked on a w/s: questions from Crossroads-p.134-139
  • Watched an animation of Stephenson's "Rocket" 
  • Played 2 BBC interactive games: "Who wants to be a Cotton Millionaire" and "Mucks and Brass"
  • Powerpoint and notes: Britain's agricultural revolution
  • Completed a worksheet on crop rotation
Reminders:
  • Worksheet (Crossroads questions p.134-139) due: Tomorrow, May 23, 2014