Week of December 20
World Cultures
Monday-Writing Prompt


Tuesday-Quiz on Section 2:  Athens & Sparta


Wednesday-Midterm review/expectations

Thursday-1/2 day schedule (discuss midterm)

Friday-OFF

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:Presentations

Tuesday-Presentations

Wednesday-Discuss midterms

Thursday-Discuss midterms

Friday:  OFF

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Socialization and Isolation:   "Castaway"

Tuesday-Video:  "Castaway"


Wednesday-"Castaway"

Thursday-Discuss midterm expectations

Friday:  OFF

Week of December 6
World Cultures
Monday-Finish Trojan War


Tuesday-Watch movie "Troy" (Trojan War)


Wednesday-Watch "Troy" (Trojan War).

Thursday-Watch "Troy" (Trojan War)  Homework:  Section 2 Reading Guide WS


Friday-Notes on Section 2/Homework due


Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:Notes and discussion on Morality & Ethics


Tuesday-Notes on Morality/ Research Project introduction


Wednesday-Library for Research


Thursday-Library for Research


Friday:  Current Events


Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Notes on Socialization


Tuesday-Video:  "Genie" case study


Wednesday-"Whats the difference between boys & girls" reading


Thursday-Collect homework/introduction to gender roles


Friday-Quiz on beginning of Socialization notes----->Mead's 3 Stages of "Self"

Week of November 30-December 3
World Cultures
Monday-No Schol


Tuesday-Hand back tests/Introduction to Ancient Greece Geography.  Homework:  Guided Reading Review

Wednesday-Section 1 Notes & Discussion.  Homework:  Section 1 Assessment at end of section.

Thursday-Introduction to Section 2:  Greek City-States.  Homework:  Graphic Organizer Activity

Friday-Finish Section 2 Notes & Discussion

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday: OFF

Tuesday-Wikis/Writing Prompt

Wednesday-Writing Prompt:  Discrimination

Thursday-Introduction to Morality & Ethics

Friday:  Current Events/finish study guides

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-OFF

Tuesday-Notes on Nature vs Nurture.  Homework:  "Sociobiology Twins" Reading/WS


Wednesday-Notes on Feral, Isolated, and Instituted children

Thursday-Notes on Socialization

Friday-Notes and Discussion on Socialization

Week of November 15-19
World Cultures
Monday-No Schol


Tuesday-Current Events in class

Wednesday-Study Guide on Ancient Mesopotamia

Thursday-Review Study Guide/Test Next Tuesday

Friday-Wiki on laptops

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday: OFF

Tuesday-"Hotel Rwanda"

Wednesday-8 stages of genocide notes

Thursday-Study Guide on genocide test

Friday:  Current Events/finish study guides

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-OFF

Tuesday-"Slumdog Millionaire"


Wednesday-Review For Test

Thursday-Test on "Culture"

Friday-"Slumdog Millionaire"

Week of November 8-12
World Cultures
Monday-Section 4 Notes & discussion---Graphic organizer for homework

Tuesday-Notes on Persian Empire & Phoenicians---Quiz tomorrow on Section 4

Wednesday-Quiz on Section 4/Intro to Section 5

Thursday-Notes on Section 5:  Intro to Judaism

Friday-Section 5 Notes & Discussion:  Judaism

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Notes and Discussion on Cambodia Genocide

Tuesday-Notes and Discussion on Saddam Hussein & intro to Genocide

Wednesday-Rwanda Notes/Video:  "Ghosts of Rwanda"

Thursday-"Ghosts of Rwanda"

Friday:  Current Events Due/Finish video

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Notes & discussion on values/Homework:  Response WS

Tuesday-Notes and discussion on technology/"Facebook & Culture" Article


Wednesday-Finish Chapter 2 Notes

Thursday-Study guide on Chapter 2

Friday-Test Next Tuesday on Culture/Study Guide Review

Week of November 1-5
World Cultures
Monday-Notes on Section 4/Current Events due tomorrow

Tuesday-Section 4 Notes/Current Events due/Skills Assessment pg. 39

Wednesday-Continue Section 4 Notes/Hammurabi's code/Section 4 Assessment

Thursday-Intro to Section 5/Notes & Discussion

Friday- Section 4 & 5 Vocab in notebooks/Quiz next Tuesday

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Present research papers

Tuesday-Armenian Genocide

Wednesday-Notes on Rwanda Genocide

Thursday-Continue Rwanda notes/discussion

Friday:  Rwanda video

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Period 1 (Writing Prompt)/"Columbine" discussion/culture notes

Tuesday-Notes and discussion on Chapter 2


Wednesday-Notes on Chapter 2

Thursday-Continue notes & discussion

Friday-Chapter 2 Quiz

Week of October 25-29
World Cultures
Monday-Notes on Sumerian Civilization/Section 3 WS due tomorrow

Tuesday-Continue with Section 3 Notes

Wednesday-Finish Section 3 Notes--Quiz Tomorrow on Notes & Section 3 Reading

Thursday-Quiz on Section 3

Friday- Writing Prompt in class--"Cultural Diffusion"

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Armenian Genocide Notes & Discussion

Tuesday-Library for research paper

Wednesday-Library for research paper

Thursday-Notes on Rwanda Genocide

Friday:  Current Events Due

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-"How to Be A Good Wife" Reading & Discussion

Tuesday-Notes on culture & subculture

Wednesday-Notes on Chapter 2/Video on Subcultures

Thursday-Video

Friday-Chapter 2 Quiz

Week of October 18-22
World Cultures
Monday-Review for Test

Tuesday-ANCIENT EGYPT TEST

Wednesday-Hand back test/intro to Ancient Sumer

Thursday-Writing Prompt in class

Friday- Finish Section 3/Ancient Sumer

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Hand back/review test

Tuesday-Intro to Genocide Unit

Wednesday-Genocide notes/discussion

Thursday-Genocide notes/discussion

Friday:  Ghosts of Rwanda Video

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Culture notes & discussion

Tuesday-"Nacirema" Reading & discussion

Wednesday-Culture notes & discussion ("Being Seen As Different WS)

Thursday-Culture notes & discussion/ video

Friday-Vocab Quiz on Chapter 2 Terms

Week of October 11-15
World Cultures
Monday-No School For Students

Tuesday-No School For Students


Wednesday-Work on study guides for Egypt Test in class

Thursday-Review Study Guide/"Egyptian Mysteries" Video

Friday- Writing Prompt

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  No School For Students

Tuesday-No School For Students

Wednesday-Review Study Guide for Immigration

Thursday-Review For Test/"New Immigrants Video"

Friday:  Immigration Test

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-No school for students

Tuesday-No school for students

Wednesday-Culture Notes & discussion/review vocab sheet

Thursday-Culture notes & discussion

Friday-Culture notes/video on "Culture"

Week of October 4-8
World Cultures
Monday-Section 2 Notes:  Egyptian Daily Life

Tuesday-Notes & Discussion on Section 2

Wednesday-Finish Egypt Notes/Video

Thursday-Writing Prompt in class

Friday- Video:  "Egyptian Mysteries"

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Finish Writing Prompt/Continue Notes on Immigration Debate

Tuesday-Notes on Immigration Debate

Wednesday-Notes & Discussion/Study Guide for test

Thursday-Work on study guide/current events due tomorrow.

Friday:  Current event presentations due/Study guide review

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Test tomorrow/study in class/review study guides

Tuesday-Test Chapter 1:  Sociological Perspective

Wednesday-Hand back test/review/Introduction to Chapter 2:  Culture

Thursday-Chapter 2 notes & discussion/"What is your culture" writing activity

Friday-Culture notes & discussion

Week of September 27-October 1
World Cultures
Monday-Chapter 2/Section 2:  Egyptian Life

Tuesday-Notes & Discussion on Chapter 2 Section 2

Wednesday-Finish Section 2/Intro to Section 3:  Ancient Sumer

Thursday-Notes on Section 3/Video:  Pyramids

Friday- Finish Section 3:  Notes & Discussion

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday:  Notes on Illegal Immigration Debate

Tuesday-"4 Corners" In Class Activity

Wednesday-Introduction to Immigration Writing Prompt

Thursday-Work on Writing Prompt Assignment in class


Friday:  Current event presentations due

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-"World of Jenks" Response WS

Tuesday-Theoretical Perspectives notes & discussions


Wednesday-Finish Notes/Begin Chapter 1 Test Study Guide

Thursday-Chapter 1 Study Guide/Test Friday

Friday-Test on Chapter 1:  Sociological Perspective

Week of September 13-17
World Cultures
Monday-Finish Chapter 1 Notes/Test on Thursday

Tuesday-Review Study Guide

Wednesday-Review Game-Jeopardy

Thursday-Test on Chapter 1!
Friday- Hand back test/review/Constitution Day Activity

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday-Immigration Notes

Tuesday-Finish "Old Immigration"/Quiz on Thursday

Wednesday- Review for Quiz/Work on Current Events

Thursday-Quiz on Chapter 1 Notes/Start Chapter 2


Friday:  Current event presentations due/"Naturalization Quiz"

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Chapter 1 Notes-Famous Sociologists

Tuesday-Finish "Breakfast Club


Wednesday-Library for research papers

Thursday-Library to work on research papers.  **Due Next Wednesday

Friday-Finish "Sociologists notes"/Work on research paper

Week of September 6-10
World Cultures
Monday-No School

Tuesday-Review Section 2 Assessment/Finish Section 2 Notes


Wednesday-Introduction to Section 3/Notes/Study for Quiz on Thursday

Thursday-Quiz on Chapter 1 Section 1 & 2!!.

Friday-  Hand back quiz/review & finish Section 3 notes.

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday-No School

Tuesday-Hand back current event #1/Introduction to Immigration

Wednesday- Notes & discussion on Immigration

Thursday-Notes & discussion on travel/living conditions of European immigrants    *Current Event #2 Due Friday

Friday:  Current event presentations due

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-No School

Tuesday-Notes on Social Location & Social Sciences/Complete "Social Sciences WS"
               Homework:     (Sociology-read pages 8-13 in textbook)
                                      (Practicum-read pages 17-21 in textbook)

Wednesday-Go over "Social Sciences WS"/Notes on history of soc. & early sociologists.  Assign "Sociologist Resume Project/"Famous Sociologist WS" for homework

Thursday-"Famous Soc. WS" due.  Finish notes on Sociologists

Friday-Chapter 1 Notes/work on research project.

Week of August 30-September 3
World Cultures
Monday-Hand out books and introduce classroom rules & expectations

Tuesday-Hand out syllabus and assign chapter 1/section 1 reading.*Homework:  Section 1 Assessment 1-4

Wednesday-Begin Chapter 1/Section 1 notes.  Discuss "5 Themes of Geography"

Thursday-Finish Section 1 notes & introduce Section 2.

Friday-  Finish Section 2 notes and hand out/assign current event sheet

Social Issues of the 21st Century
Monday-Classroom rules/expectations

Tuesday-Hand out syllabus and discuss national & international social issues

Wednesday- World Map Activity/Current Event #1 due Friday

Thursday-Finish WP Activity in class/discuss global regions    *Current Event #1 Due Friday

Friday:  Current event presentations due

Sociology & Sociology Practicum
Monday-Classroom rules/expectations

Tuesday-Hand out books & discuss syllabus.  
               Homework:     (Sociology-read pages 2-4 in textbook)
                                      (Practicum-read pages 4-6 in textbook)

Wednesday-Notes & Discussion on Chapter 1/Sociological Perspective/Chapter Vocab due in notebooks.

Thursday-  Natural vs Social sciences discussion/ Notes & classroom worksheet activity

Friday-Hand out "Sociologist  Resume" rubric and discuss expectations