I had such a great week with all of you students! Thank you for being so attentive and cooperative! I also really love all of the active participation :)
Here is some things we went over the last two days:
Thursday, Sept 5th, 2013
- Learning styles quiz/survey
- Discussed different learning styles and what helps us learn
- Notes: Strategies on how to take notes (you can review this by googling CORNELL NOTES). We also talked about why we should know how to take notes
- Started a mapping assignment and discussed the rubric
Friday, Sept 6th, 2013
- Review from Thursday's class
- Grade 8 Social Studies review: discussions and Power Point Presentation
- Grade 8 Social Studies review quiz
- Continued working on maps
Reminders:
- NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEKEND:)
- We will continue our maps on Monday
- Also, please bring your signed course outlines for those of you who haven't handed it in
- If you can, bring or make 6 dividers to put in your binder labelled "Unit 1", "Unit 2", "Unit 3", "Unit 4", "Unit 5" and "Current Events"
